Douglas County Sheriff

Former Douglas County STEM teacher gets 14 years for child sex exploitation

March 22, 2026 at 5:37 p.m.

A former Douglas County teacher was sentenced this month to more than a decade in...

February 26, 2026 at 10:25 a.m.

A wildfire that raced across more than 1,000 acres of dry, grassy land in Douglas...

February 24, 2026 at 5:50 p.m.

"When corporate policies prevent or discourage the reporting of theft, it limits our ability to...

February 20, 2026 at 2:52 p.m.

A Parker police sergeant resigned while he was under investigation for allegations that 鈥渞un counter...

February 18, 2026 at 12:52 p.m.

Andrew Sanders is charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, assault and obstructing a...

February 14, 2026 at 2:22 p.m.

A Douglas County deputy was fired after he was arrested on suspicion of driving under...

February 5, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

The Douglas County sheriff鈥檚 deputy who shot and killed a man in the parking lot...

January 15, 2026 at 2:03 p.m.

Sheriff Darren Weekly and District Attorney George Brauchler argue that state law unduly limits law...

January 10, 2026 at 6:00 a.m.

A former Douglas County High School teacher arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a student...

December 31, 2025 at 9:26 a.m.

Harvey Jacobs, 54, was found unresponsive in his bunk at the Jefferson County Detention Facility...