Congress clashes on ICE reform as funding deadline looms

Congress faces a Friday deadline to prevent a funding lapse at the Department of Homeland Security, but negotiations to rein in ICE are hitting roadblocks.
Lawmakers grill Trump’s immigration chiefs during tense hearing

Lawmakers grilled President Trump’s immigration chiefs on Capitol Hill following the deaths of two Americans during federal operations in Minnesota, sparking heated debates over tactics and funding.
Douglas County Corrections to fill two leadership roles this month

The Douglas County Department of Corrections is preparing to fill two captain positions following the death of one leader and the upcoming retirement of another.
Federal judge sides with McCook migrant detainee in ACLU Nebraska lawsuit

Read the full article on Nebraska Examiner LINCOLN — An undocumented migrant caught in legal limbo at the ICE detention center in McCook will get a bond hearing soon, or, a federal judge has ruled, the federal government must release him. U.S. District Judge Susan Bazis issued an order late Monday calling for U.S. Immigration […]
Omaha man accused in shooting that injured a 6-year-old changes plea

A man accused in the shooting of a 6-year-old on New Year’s Eve in 2024 changed his plea in the case.
Judge sentences Omaha man for homicide near Carter Lake

The man convicted in a homicide near Carter Lake will serve decades in prison.