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Overcrowded Nebraska prisons force some inmates to share cells that were designed for just one person. Experts say this can ...
ANTHONY, THANK YOU. ALL RIGHT, BACK TO THAT BREAKING NEWS. NEBRASKA ANNOUNCES PLANS TO BUILD A NEW STATE PRISON TO EVENTUALLY REPLACE THE STATE PENITENTIARY. THE STATE SAYS IT HAS $335 MILLION SET ...
A 78-year-old inmate died Wednesday at the Tecumseh State Correctional Institution, officials said. Nicholas Bailey was ...
An inmate is missing from an Omaha corrections facility after not returning from a religious furlough, officials said.
Police are searching for Dustin Debusk, an inmate who did not return Sunday night to the Community Corrections Center — Omaha ...
Authorities are searching for an inmate who went missing rom the Community Corrections Center in Lincoln Tuesday afternoon.
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - There is no doubt about the “state” of Nebraska’s largest prison, which dates back to the late 1800s. A water shutdown Thursday morning was just the latest in an ...
Authorities are searching for an inmate who went missing from the Community Corrections Center-Omaha on Sunday.
An academic report released this week examining Nebraska's overcrowded prison system came to some of the same conclusions offered by previous assessments of the state's Department of Correctional ...
But Nebraska lawmakers — and state officials and legislators in South Dakota, where a similar proposed 1,500-bed prison is projected to cost $825 million — have cast doubt on that claim ...
The Nebraska Legislature regularly tells the state corrections department to develop new systems, conduct studies or come up with plans for new programs. Too often, those mandates haven't been met.