Crews found the woman trapped in the basement before dawn and also discovered a dog that did not survive.

Garang Mathiang faces two felony counts after allegedly threatening to shoot up and bomb his former Omaha high school.

Nicholas Sakis now faces felony neglect counts after a dead pig, emu and chickens were found on his Elkhorn property.

Jaden Blake, 25, allegedly exploited a 12-year-old and 13-year-old in the Omaha area while targeting dozens more nationwide.

Jose Ortega-Romero, 32, was driving without a license when he allegedly ran a red light, killing Christopher Szalkowski, 70.

A Sunday crash south of Lincoln killed a 43-year-old woman, while a 16-year-old driving the other car was injured.

A 20-year-old says he was pistol-whipped near Vine and Santa Monica in Lincoln. Markeyce Ware faces weapon-related felony charges; Jordan Ball faces misdemeanor assault and minor-in-possession charges.

Officers rushed to Hummel Park Saturday after a volunteer cleanup turned up human bones. Police say there's no sign of foul play so far.

A mother says her 17-year-old son's abuser is in jail, but Nebraska law may block any payout from the state.

A pre-dawn crash near 78th and Sorensen left one person in critical condition, the latest in a string of wrecks along the corridor.

Crews from both sides of the river raced to pull a man from the water near Omaha's Baby Bob bridge. His identity and the cause remain unconfirmed.

One person is in critical condition after a crash shut down northbound lanes near the Parker Street bridge in Omaha.

A pedestrian was struck near 132nd and Blondo Streets Friday morning, the same intersection tied to a serious crash just months earlier.