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Omaha medical company agrees to trust account amid fraud allegations
2+ hour, 20+ min ago (229+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A follow-up to a First Alert 6 exclusive about a local court fight over tens of millions of dollars. Both sides have agreed to put future payments into a trust account while the fraud allegations are sorted out....
InvestigateTV: How crimes using AI open new risks for children
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (422+ words) (InvestigateTV) " Artificial intelligence can be a helpful tool, but it can also open children up to the risk of artificial exploitation. We looked into a case in Mississippi, what parents can do to protect their children and how law enforcement…...
Omaha FBI warns AI poses increasing dangers as criminals exploit technology
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (411+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - It's being used in health care, manufacturing and finance among other industries, but also poses increasing dangers. Technology and innovation are changing how law enforcement works to keep us safe. Kowel said criminals are increasingly using emerging…...
One hospitalized after car crashes into yard near Midtown Omaha
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (120+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One person is injured after a crash in Omaha's Midtown area early Tuesday. Shortly before 3 a.m. Tuesday, Omaha police officers responded to the crash near 34th and Hamilton ... OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One person is injured after a crash in…...
Kearney Public Schools operations fully restored after cyber attack
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (161+ words) KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - Kearney Public Schools announced on Monday that all technology systems have been fully restored following a cyber attack, and school will resume as normal on Tuesday. "We ... KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - Kearney Public Schools announced on Monday that…...
2 more mosquito pools in Dodge County test positive for West Nile virus
4+ mon, 4+ day ago (168+ words) James F. Lynch Park in Omaha is getting an upgrade right now. More than a year ago, the city decided to make improvements to the skating area . Omaha Performing Arts is kicking off its 2025-2026 ... 2 more mosquito pools in Dodge County test…...
Google warns 2.5B Gmail users to update passwords after data breach of one of its databases
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (183+ words) (Gray News) - Google is advising billions of Gmail users to change their passwords and up their security following a data breach that prompted more aggressive hacking attacks. Earlier this month, Google reported a breach of one of its Salesforce databases....
Rabbits spotted with tentacle-like growths on their faces
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (267+ words) FORT COLLINS, Colo. (KUSA) - Residents in Fort Collins have been spotting something unusual while walking in their neighborhoods: rabbits that appear to have tentacle-like growths on their faces. KUSA reached out to Colorado Parks and Wildlife and the NOCO Humane…...
Whole Foods distributor takes systems offline after massive cyberattack
7+ mon, 5+ day ago (102+ words) (CNN) " United Natural Foods, one of the nation's largest publicly traded health food resalers, has taken some of its systems offline after a massive cyberattack. The company, which is the primary food distributor for Whole Foods, said it became aware…...
Congressman Bacon says reports of U.S. halting cyberops against Russia aren’t true
10+ mon, 2+ day ago (1316+ words) OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - From Ukraine and Russia to Social Security and Medicaid, from cyberattacks to egg prices and tariffs, Nebraska Congressman Don Bacon talked with local news media via video conference call Wednesday about several subjects First Alert 6 knows his…...