A wildfire that raced across more than 1,000 acres of dry, grassy land in Douglas County on Tuesday was started by a trash truck, according to the sheriff’s…
Read more Douglas County wildfire sparked by trash truck, sheriff saysDouglas County commissioners passed a measure Tuesday that requires hundreds of retail stores in unincorporated parts of the county to file a report with law enforcement when thieves…
Read more Douglas County adopts law requiring stores to report theft — but drops fines for failing to do soA Parker police sergeant resigned last week while under investigation, but department officials declined to specify what he’s accused of doing. Parker Police Department officials would not detail…
Read more Parker police sergeant resigns while under investigation, but officials won’t say what he’s accused ofA Douglas County deputy was fired after he was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, assault, careless driving and obstructing a peace officer, the sheriff’s office…
Read more Deputy fired after DUI arrest, Douglas County sheriff saysThe Douglas County sheriff’s deputy who shot and killed a man in the parking lot of a Highlands Ranch arcade last year attacked him “unreasonably and excessively,” according…
Read more Family of man killed by Douglas County deputy files wrongful death suitThe Douglas County Sheriff’s Office has stopped using its CodeRED system to alert residents of orders to evacuate or shelter in place or of other emergencies after learning…
Read more Cyberattack on CodeRED forces Douglas County Sheriff’s Office to seek new alert networkA Coloradan who purchased an abandoned Douglas County storage unit found that it contained 1.7 million counterfeit fentanyl pills, plus several pounds of meth and fentanyl powder, law…
Read more Storage unit bought at Colorado auction contained 1.7 million fentanyl pills, police sayA middle school health teacher in Douglas County was arrested Monday on suspicion of sexually assaulting a child, according to the sheriff’s office. Teresa Whalin, a 28-year-old woman…
Read more Douglas County middle school teacher accused of sexually assaulting childOne person was cited after accidentally firing a gun and hitting the door of a Highlands Ranch middle school Wednesday morning, according to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office.…
Read more Bullet hits Highlands Ranch middle school after neighbor accidentally fires gunThe driver involved in last week’s fatal crash that killed a Highlands Ranch teenager on his way to middle school has been arrested, the sheriff’s office announced Wednesday.…
Read more Driver arrested in fatal car crash that killed Highlands Ranch teenager
