A report issued Friday by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office shows an big jump in traffic fatalities last year.

In 2024, the Douglas County Sheriff's Office said the area saw a 40% decrease in fentanyl deaths, with an average of one or ...

Nebraska lawmakers heard more than seven hours of public testimony Thursday on a trio of bills related to minors and crime — ...

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office made another arrest in a string of reckless driving arrests Saturday night.

Deputies are targeting a small group of high-dollar thieves who have struck construction sites around the western part of the Omaha metro.

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Douglas County Sheriff Aaron Hanson says squatters are a problem. “If someone is not paying them rent, ...

It takes no more than a couple of doses of Narcan to reverse a typical fentanyl overdose. A new type of synthetic fentanyl ...

So, Sheriff Aaron Hanson and deputies went to homeless camps not to order, but to request the homeless utilize shelters instead of makeshift tents. However, some of the unsheltered homeless chose to ...