The Douglas County Sheriff's Office used Johnny 5-0, a bomb squad robot, to help dispose of old dynamite by grabbing the ...

Debate over home rule in Douglas County is heating up, with residents set to vote on the matter in less than two weeks.

Douglas County voters in a special election Tuesday soundly rejected a ballot measure that would have given the county a ...

A new law requiring more training for those seeking concealed handgun permits in Colorado goes into effect on Tuesday and ...

Fourth of July festivities turned dangerous over the weekend after improperly discarded fireworks sparked two separate ...

Fireworks caused two house fires overnight after people improperly discarded them in plastic garbage bins, and two families ...

Douglas County voters have rejected "home rule," a move county officials had hoped would provide more local control, ...

In response to a recent CoPo column about John Adams Academy Douglas County (JAADC), columnist Paula Noonan’s opinion piece ...

Updated at 10:33 p.m. on Tuesday, June 24, 2025. Special election results: Ballot Question 1A: Shall the voters of Douglas County, State of Colorado, elect a County Home Rule Charter Commission to ...

The trial is beginning for a former teacher in Colorado Springs accused of having a relationship with a student. North ...

County commissioners supporting the home rule said that after the charter was voted down, they still will put forth efforts ...

County commissioners say home rule will give Douglas County more independence from a Democratic-controlled statehouse. But critics question the motives behind the effort.