A fire sent smoke into an Omaha mall on Friday. The Omaha Fire Department said there was a fire in an exterior electrical ...

THE NEEDS THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. WELL, ROUGHLY 40 CREWS WITH OMAHA PUBLIC POWER DISTRICT ARE WORKING TO RESTORE ELECTRICITY TO COUNTLESS HOMES. BUT FIRST, THEY HAVE TO NAVIGATE AROUND THE TREES. THE ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An aerial view of North Omaha Station in Douglas County. (Courtesy of Omaha Public Power District) LINCOLN — Nebraska Attorney ...

Neighborhood reporter Jeremy Fredricks examines rising concern in North Omaha as the local OPPD coal plant continues ...

OPPD celebrated after it unveiled its two newest generation facilities, Turtle Creek Station and Standing Bear Lake Station. In addition they broke ground for a third station to begin construction.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - On July 31, 2024, powerful winds downed power lines and trees, leaving 220,000 OPPD customers without power - the most in the utility’s history. After the storm, temperatures in ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - It could soon cost us more money to keep the lights on in our homes and in our businesses. The Omaha Public Power District Board of Directors could be looking at an increase of 5% ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - State Attorney General Mike Hilgers has dropped a lawsuit against Omaha Public Power District over its plans to refuel and retire electric generation units at its North Omaha ...

Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers is suing the Omaha Public Power District to try and delay or derail efforts to pull offline some units at the coal and natural gas North Omaha Power Station.

Timelapse: OPPD restores power to Omaha metro after historic outage. Timelapse provided by OPPD It’s one thing to generate electricity, but it takes transmission lines and other equipment to move it.