In a case that Nebraska’s chief federal judge called “horrific, egregious, unthinkable (and) inhuman,” an Omaha man was sentenced last week to 27 years in prison for the sexual exploitation of a minor state ward.
One of the two men shot and killed by off-duty Omaha Police Department officers on Saturday fired a handgun at officers prior to them shooting 21 times at the men’s vehicle, authorities said Thursday.
A 42-year-old Omaha woman was arrested earlier this week in connection to an alleged December assault and theft, including of a sword collection, from an apartment.
A school resource officer at Elkhorn South has been placed on paid administrative leave and is the subject of a criminal investigation after allegations of "inappropriate conduct" with a student.
A 30-year-old man was ticketed on suspicion of unlawful discharge of a firearm after he accidentally shot himself while waiting to pick up food in the drive-thru lane of a North Omaha barbecue restaurant.
A captain with 25 years of experience and another veteran officer have been identified as the off-duty members of the Omaha Police Department involved in a shooting Saturday that took the lives of two men.
Days after two off-duty Omaha police officers shot and killed two men in a south Omaha alleyway, details about what led to the fatal interaction remain scarce.
