Brian Mastre
Evening Co-Anchor at WOWT-TV (Omaha, NE)
Journalist in Nebraska, WOWT NBC Omaha. Honored with Nat'l Edward R. Murrow award & 2 Emmys. It's a good gig. I get paid to tell stories.
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4 weeks ago |
ktiv.com | Brian Mastre
LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) - For the past three years, a family’s pain has been channeled through action and into a new law. It all finally came together Thursday night. It’s been three years since a drunken driver — going 103 miles per hour — slammed into another vehicle in Elkhorn, killing two best friends. The Gretna women didn’t have a chance. Amanda Shook, a 38-year-old speech pathologist, was killed.
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2 months ago |
1011now.com | Brian Mastre
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Saturday marks one year since a destructive tornado outbreak altered the lives of many people in the Omaha metro. The National Weather Service counted 26 tornadoes that day. They were on the ground for nearly five hours combined, covering 160 miles. Dozens of homes were pulverized in the Elkhorn area. Folks have harrowing tales of hiding and trying to stay safe while the storms ravaged everything above them.
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2 months ago |
knopnews2.com | Brian Mastre
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Saturday marks one year since a destructive tornado outbreak altered the lives of many people in the Omaha metro. The National Weather Service counted 26 tornadoes that day. They were on the ground for nearly five hours combined, covering 160 miles. Dozens of homes were pulverized in the Elkhorn area. Folks have harrowing tales of hiding and trying to stay safe while the storms ravaged everything above them.
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2 months ago |
ksnblocal4.com | Brian Mastre
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Saturday marks one year since a destructive tornado outbreak altered the lives of many people in the Omaha metro. The National Weather Service counted 26 tornadoes that day. They were on the ground for nearly five hours combined, covering 160 miles. Dozens of homes were pulverized in the Elkhorn area. Folks have harrowing tales of hiding and trying to stay safe while the storms ravaged everything above them.
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2 months ago |
1011now.com | Brian Mastre
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One year ago, a devastating tornado tore through the Omaha metro, destroying hundreds of homes in its path. All week, First Alert 6 is looking back at lessons learned to stay safe next time, and the hard decision families faced — rebuild, or move on? It’s been a frustrating year for Matt Koneck, who grew up in Elkhorn. “My dad bought this house in 1982,” Koneck said. “I was born in ’84, so he’s been here ever since.”But not in the last year. Matt’s father is still waiting.
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