Gov. Jim Pillen, the Douglas County Attorney and law enforcement say the bill will protect the community and the youth offender. Those who oppose the bill say the state has its priorities wrong.

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

Children as young as 12 years old could face adult criminal charges for certain felony crimes under a bill introduced in the Nebraska Legislature on Wednesday.

Child and civil rights advocates on Thursday railed against a proposed law, promoted by Gov. Jim Pillen, that would give ...

Douglas County authorities helped identify the body that was found at a central Nebraska tree dump in 2024. "Women LOVE when ...

Gov. Jim Pillen and Nebraska law enforcement officials back a proposed law that would allow the state to jail children as young as 11 and file adult charges against 12-year-olds.

Governor Jim Pillen and Senator Merv Riepe have introduced a bill aimed at enhancing community safety and addressing juvenile offender issues. I ...

Gov. Pillen signed an executive order requiring all state entities to comply in the implementation of President Trump’s new federal immigration policies. Iowa Democratic Chair Rita Hart explains why ...

Gov. Jim Pillen, the Douglas County Attorney and law enforcement say the bill will protect the community and the youth offender. Those who oppose the bill say the state has its priorities wrong.