Douglas, NE

Mark Martinez and Makayla Danner scored major Douglas County upsets and are sharing their priorities as they prepare to take office

The North Omaha native says her campaign connected with voters as she prepares to take over an office held by Kleine for two decades

After upsetting Aaron Hanson, Mark Martinez explains how he plans to approach community relations, immigration enforcement and the budget

UNO political scientist Paul Landow says high gas and diesel prices played a role as Democrats made gains across Nebraska, including in Douglas County.

Douglas County's election commissioner says the ballot-counting process is secure as voters have until 8 p.m. to vote.

Financial help is now available for residents and businesses hit by the floods on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1.

OMAHA - Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol, with assistance from Omaha Police officers and Douglas County deputies, have arrested multiple people...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Neb. (KLKN) — This week, a Douglas County deputy decided to do a kind deed for an Uber driver. When the driver was pulled over for an equipment violation, the deputy noticed the Uber driver had a misdemeanor warrant for a nonviolent offense. According to Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO), the warrant was for missing a court date for...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Neb. (KLKN) — The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) has announced the arrest of former Deputy Nolan Dudik. On May 14, DCSO released a statement regarding the investigation done by the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP). DCSO said Sheriff Aaron Hanson authorized an internal investigation after learning of NSP’s investigation, prompting the termination of Dudik on May 5. Dudik...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Gov. Jim Pillen announced that he has requested a federal disaster declaration due to the flooding in certain Nebraska counties from Sept. 30 through Oct. 6. The request is for eight counties: Douglas, Fillmore, Lancaster, Saline, Sarpy, Saunders, Seward and Thayer. “I have asked President Trump, through a request submitted to FEMA, to consider the extent...