Zach Williamson

1 month ago | 3newsnow.com | Zach Williamson

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — It's American Heart Month and 3 News Now's Zach Williamson is spending it on the road with American Heart Association Nebraska's Executive Director Chris Shives to talk all things heart health. Shives has been with the American Heart Association (AHA) for 14 years. He says American Heart Month is all about raising awareness of heart disease — the number one cause of death in the US. It's also the number one killer in women, though only 49 percent of Americans know it is.

2 months ago | 3newsnow.com | Zach Williamson

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (KMTV) — Ahead of its annual winter fundraiser, 3 News Now's Zach Williamson visits Wings of Hope to learn about the countless services they provide to support neighbors through their cancer experiences. From companion counseling and support groups to wigs, gas cards and grocery cards — Wings of Hope is committed to being with those experiencing cancer every step of the way. "They offer everything for free.

2 months ago | 3newsnow.com | Zach Williamson

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (KMTV) — In this edition of the Morning Lift, 3 News Now's Zach Williamson picks up Iowa State Patrol K9 Handler Matt Raes. Trooper Raes is approaching ten years of service with ISP, and has worked with his police service dog, Pape, for about four years. He is one of seven troopers in the Iowa State Patrol's Police Service Dog (PSD) Unit. He serves Area B, which covers western Iowa from the Minnesota border to the Missouri Border, and stretching out to Des Moines.

Jan 24, 2025 | 3newsnow.com | Zach Williamson

(KMTV) — We made it to the weekend! There's a lot to look forward to across our neighborhoods. Do you have any plans? Here's a few ideas. 40th Annual Flower Festival at the CathedralYou can check out all the flower displays at the St. Cecilia Cathedral this weekend for free!Saturday — 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.Sunday — 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.For more information, click here. The 2025 Oddities and Curiosities ExpoThis one is for the lovers of the strange, unusual, and bizarre.

Jan 16, 2025 | 3newsnow.com | Zach Williamson

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — In September of 2023, Methodist Hospital cardiologist Dr. Matthew Latacha lost his life. He was struck by a vehicle while riding his bike. He was just 47 years old. Dr. Latacha had a passion for education, innovation, and patient care. Now, a leading-edge simulation lab bearing his name will continue those passions. The $1 million addition of the Latacha Education Center will be used for staff simulations and training, along with patient and healthcare partner education.