A freshman Omaha senator is asking lawmakers to consider setting limits on the amount of time and people can occupy a single ...

Jason Witmer has become a familiar face in the Nebraska Capitol, often testifying in suit and tie about state policies as a ...

Emotional testimony from two former inmates on a prison reform bill before Nebraska lawmakers. State Sen. Ashlei Spivey's LB ...

There is neither a better time nor occasion than the Jubilee Year to abolish the death penalty in the United States, ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. An inmate serving a life sentence has sued a Nebraska prison warden and the director of prisons, alleging they have kept him from ...

In this Vice interview with Ahmed*, a political prisoner who once served time during Ramadan, described the meals the inmates ...

Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to die by lethal injection next week want his execution halted so they can get more ...

One of President Donald Trump's executive orders offers a new federal government definition of the sexes that could have a ...

Yolanda Nuncio of Grand Island believes the deportation issue extends beyond the Latino, immigrant and refugee communities.

President-elect Donald Trump's first tasks as he takes office include signing executive orders to roll back protections for transgender people and end federal government diversity, equity and ...

(CNN) — Lawyers and advocacy organizations are encouraging members of the LGBTQ+ community to act quickly to protect the ...

York County will soon launch the equivalent of an adult diversion program with funding from a $1.3 million U.S. Department of ...