An Omaha man serving a sentence for felony shoplifting died Monday after being found unresponsive in his cell at the Douglas ...

The Douglas County Youth Center has long isolated detained children in their rooms or other areas far more often and for ...

The Douglas County Department of Corrections is investigating the death of an incarcerated person. Authorities said ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A man died in custody in Omaha on Monday. James Leenerts, 53, was found unresponsive in his cell around ...

Among the 15 counties on our list is Douglas County, Nebraska. If Nebraska played by the usual rules for presidential races, it would not attract much interest from either party: In the Cornhusker ...

More than four decades after a young mother and her son were found dead in their Nebraska home, a forensic breakthrough has ...

An arrest has been made in the 1979 murders of Deroshia Matthews, 26, and her 7-year-old son, Kamal, who were killed in their ...

A Milligan man is in custody after investigators got a tip that he’d been downloading child pornography on his phone.

Douglas County fire officials lifted the most recent burn ban on Wednesday. Douglas County had been under a burn ban for ...

Minor injuries were reported after a truck collided with a snowplow in Douglas County on Monday. The Douglas County Sheriff's ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - A man with several outstanding arrest warrants across Nebraska was taken into custody in the Omaha metro ...

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen appointed an Omaha attorney to serve as the county court judge in the Fourth Judicial District.