Sheriff's Informal ICE Ties Spark Local Pushback
Douglas County Sheriff Aaron Hanson has referred specific cases to ICE and floated a 287(g) agreement without signing one, citing public safety needs...

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Douglas County Sheriff Aaron Hanson has referred specific cases to ICE and floated a 287(g) agreement without signing one, citing public safety needs...
Omaha Police need public help finding 33-year-old Jonathan Cotes.
Multiple reports align on the core facts of the fatal crash at 42nd and Sorensen Parkway Tuesday night.
Police have identified the victim of Monday's northwest Omaha house fire as 68-year-old Rickey Griffin, with no criminal or suspicious activity found in the investigation.
Brutus, a 6-year-old dual-purpose narcotics and patrol K-9 with the Omaha Police Department since March 2020, died following a medical emergency at...
Two victims were stabbed late Tuesday in a parking lot near 49th and Hamilton after an argument, leaving one man critically injured and a woman...
Omaha police responded to a shots-fired call around 4:30 a.m. Tuesday at a home near 49th and Fort Streets.
The male suspect, known to the victims,...
Metro Fugitive Task Force spotted Travon Green leaving a home near 39th and Ames, triggering a cross-county chase that hit 90-100 mph before ending in...
Juvenile court is tracking rehabilitation gains for the now-17-year-old in the Memorial Park assault case while weighing public-safety conditions.
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Omaha police are requesting public assistance to locate Gregory Garcia, a convicted felon accused of stealing high-value items from local stores.
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Dispatch alerts for an armed party must explicitly note the incident remains unconfirmed when based only on a 911 call, as seen in the report of a...
A 49-year-old man suffered minor injuries in a Monday night cutting near 30th and Cuming Street, prompting police to arrest 25-year-old Jeremiah Asbury on charges of felony assault, use of a weapon, and criminal mischief.
Seventeen years after Christopher Dickson was fatally shot during a 2009 robbery at Dailey's Liquor, his widow and daughter continue to endure the...
Initial police bulletin reported a late-night stabbing near 189th and Drexel Circle with one victim hospitalized and no public threat.
The University of Nebraska at Omaha Police Department received $20,292 from the U.S. Department of Justice in 2016 under the Bureau of Justice...
Omaha police are investigating a deadly crash that killed one driver.
Douglas County Deputy Colin Driscoll emphasizes identifying long-unidentified victims in cold cases rather than always securing convictions. Advances...