Jean Stothert filed election paperwork Thursday, putting her officially in the running for her fourth term as mayor of Omaha.

"I think I have the team assembled and the momentum going, and I really wanted to run again because I think Omaha is really ...

There's an update from the Douglas County Department of Corrections regarding an in-custody death. Earlier this week, the ...

On Wednesday, a judge found probable cause to try two of the defendants: Another defendant waived his right to a preliminary hearing.

The Douglas County Health Department is in the process of shutting down nearly 40 local businesses that haven’t paid their ...

A 34-year-old Omaha man will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing of his girlfriend and dumping her body outside ...

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

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

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

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