An Omaha man was sentenced to 12 to 18 years in prison after being convicted of five felonies, including assaulting two ...

Commissioners are concerned over the increase in length of stay and the racial disparities in DCYC's latest report.

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office said a teenager who they say killed a 79-year-old woman will stay in juvenile court.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An Omaha teen who gunned down a fellow teenage boy will remain in custody for now. The 15-year-old, who was 13 at the time of the murder, was going through rehabilitation at Boys ...

Westside Schools is one of several districts that say they were shortchanged millions of dollars by county treasurers.

A 17-year-old Omaha girl has been charged with misdemeanor motor vehicle homicide in connection to a four-vehicle crash that killed a 79-year-old woman in Omaha in December.

Lawmakers advanced a proposal Monday designed to help new mothers and newborns shortly after birth through postpartum at-home nurse visitations. Legislative Bill 22, from State Sen. George Dungan ...

The Omaha women's basketball team is getting support both on and off the court. Knowing the challenges of the transition from college to the workforce, head coach Carrie Banks integrated mentorship ...

In a split decision this week, the Nebraska Court of Appeals ... Deputy Lancaster County Public Defender David Tarrell, argued the district court had erred in denying the motion to suppress ...

A federal money "fire drill" thanks to a president's order; ICE detainees won't be held in Lancaster County; free handicap ...

Douglas County Government offices will close for Presidents Day on February 17, 2025, but online services remain available.