A Douglas County Sheriff’s deputy arrested a driver on Wednesday night after reportedly seeing him engaging in street-racing behavior.

An Omaha substitute teacher accused of having sex with a 17-year-old high school student was sentenced to three years of ...

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office shared a list of the top 20 most wanted sex offenders Wednesday afternoon.

Douglas County deputies came to the second-floor rotunda at the Douglas County Courthouse for a disturbance. Deputies said ...

Defense attorneys argued that an Omaha 16-year-old who allegedly killed his mother’s boyfriend was acting in her defense, but ...

According to court documents, when deputies got to the vehicle, Ward was lying down in the back and putting clothes on. Ward stated the driver was a student at Omaha Burke High School and that she was ...

A 31-year-old man was arrested after being involved in pursuits with two different law enforcement agencies on two separate ...

Gov. Jim Pillen and Nebraska law enforcement officials back a proposed law that would allow the state to jail children as ...

Douglas County is home to the state’s biggest city, Omaha. The county accounts for about 30% of Nebraska’s statewide population, and Omaha accounts for about 82% of Douglas County’s population.

Three Omaha-area residents have been recognized for representing the diverse and inclusive vision of civil rights leader Dr.