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.

Douglas County commissioners are weighing the options on how to move forward with the two county youth detention centers. The one on 42nd and Woolworth streets houses nearly 90 youth, and the one ...

Nebraska has issued a health alert for Harmful Algal Blooms (HAB), also known as toxic blue-green algae, for three Nebraska ...

Douglas County commissioners are weighing the options on how to move forward with the two county youth detention centers.

Thanks to our recent rain & storms, we have made good progress on the status of the drought over eastern Nebraska and western ...

See the latest charts and maps of virus hospitalizations, cases, deaths, tests and vaccinations in Douglas County, Nebraska.

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services has launched a new tick surveillance website that maps county-level reports of where different species of ticks have been found.

Multiple areas across Nebraska reported 911 outages Thursday night — including the Omaha area — and people having an emergency were asked to call alternate numbers until service is restore ...

The Douglas County Commission adopted a new five-member commission district map on Wednesday — after some on-the-fly adjustments — and voted to recommend that those new commissioners not be ...

More than 40 acres in Douglas County will be converted into a large medical campus serving one of the state's largest health care systems.

After voting earlier this month to expand the Douglas County Commission from three members to five, residents will get their first look Wednesday at some options for new commission district maps ...

The 2024 Battleground Counties: Douglas County, Nebraska Democrats could win the 2nd Congressional District in a state that’s solidly Republican, earning them a potentially critical electoral vote.