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Douglas County offers a preview of new youth correctional facility


Douglas County offers a preview of new youth correctional facility

OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) – On Wednesday, Douglas County officials gave a tour of the new Youth and Family Support Center. The building was originally intended to house youth currently incarcerated at the Douglas County Youth Center near 41st and Pacific Streets. The objects on display included the residential units, classrooms, computer lab, library and childcare […]

Topeka man arrested after fleeing Shawnee County sheriff on Friday


Topeka man arrested after fleeing Shawnee County sheriff on Friday

TOPEKA, Kansas (WIBW) – A Topeka man is in custody after fleeing from officers during a drug investigation Friday afternoon. Sheriff Brian C. Hill said in a social media post that the incident occurred around 1 p.m. on Friday, August 16, near SW 16th Street and SW College Avenue. Officers from the Shawnee County Sheriff’s […]