“When corporate policies prevent or discourage the reporting of theft, it limits our ability to investigate, identify patterns and hold offenders accountable,” DougCo Sheriff Darren Weekly said. Read More
Month: February 2026
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners passed a new ordinance to support law enforcement and crime prevention that would require businesses to report all shoplifting incidents. Read More
A former Douglas County Sheriff’s deputy appeared in court Tuesday after being fired and charged with driving under the influence and assaulting a female Parker Police officer during a blood … Read More “Former Douglas County deputy faces judge after DUI, assault charges involving Parker officer” »
The evacuation area is just south of Castlewood Canyon State Park, about 10 miles south of Franktown. Read More
The Dahlberg fire is burning on an estimated 50 acres, according to the Bureau of Land Management’s wildfire dashboard. Read More
Evacuations are in place in Douglas County due to a grass fire burning a few miles south of Castlewood Canyon State Park, according to Franktown Fire. Read More
Evacuations have been issued for a grass fire near Franktown on Tuesday. Read More
On Saturday afternoon, search and rescue teams from around the state gathered to train on technology that’s becoming more and more common in their efforts: Drones. Read More
South Metro Fire Rescue said a driver went off the road and struck two homes, winding up halfway into the second one. Read More
Crews are on scene after a car crashed into a home in Douglas County. Read More
