A Douglas County deputy and an Ozark County dispatcher rescued a child swept away in a culvert at a popular swimming hole.

County commissioners say home rule will give Douglas County more independence from a Democratic-controlled statehouse. But ...

A child is in critical condition after being rescued from a culvert in Douglas County, Mo., and a Deputy and an off-duty dispatcher were also injured during the rescue.

The Colorado State Patrol will be out Friday night, looking for anyone drinking and driving as part of its summer DUI ...

For the first time in 50 years, a Colorado county will vote on going home rule -- but there's a lot of debate about what that ...

A 33-year-old man is accused of homicide after allegedly stabbing and killing his mother, Douglas County deputies said.

Douglas County celebrated its first Pride Parade, giving LBGTQ+ people a chance to be seen, be heard and celebrate their ...

A 54-year-old Douglas County Corrections inmate died shortly after arriving at the jail Wednesday morning.

Douglas County deputies arrested a man with burglary tools and drugs at a construction site after a community tip.

ALEXANDRIA — The Douglas County Library was the site of some magical occurrences last week. That's because it hosted a ...

Douglas County, like most municipalities across the U.S., face the challenge of attempting to budget for public safety expenses amid federal budget cuts.

A heart attack likely caused the death of Edward Henry, 54, who died less than eight hours after arriving at the Douglas County jail, preliminary autopsy report reveals.