Ashley Michels

2 weeks ago | kdvr.com | Ashley Michels

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — Deputies in Douglas County have a new way to catch criminals who try to speed away. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office recently installed grapplers on several of their unmarked patrol vehicles. The devices are designed to bring pursuits to a safe resolution as quickly as possible. “Pursuits are one of the most dangerous things that we do in law enforcement. It’s a risk to our officers. It’s a risk to the public.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Ashley Michels

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — Deputies in Douglas County have a new way to catch criminals who try to speed away. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office recently installed grapplers on several of their unmarked patrol vehicles. The devices are designed to bring pursuits to a safe resolution as quickly as possible. Single adults must make six figures to live comfortably in Colorado: Report “Pursuits are one of the most dangerous things that we do in law enforcement. It’s a risk to our officers.

4 weeks ago | kdvr.com | Ashley Michels

DEER TRAIL, Colo. (KDVR) — A woman from Deer Trail is pleading with the state to fix potholes on Interstate 70 after she said her tires have been shredded three times due to the crumbling roadway. “How many people have to get injured or die because the roads are not getting fixed? Until somebody takes us seriously?” Lucile Palmer said. Palmer said potholes have been a major issue on her daily commute to Denver, where she works as an airport electrician, ever since she moved to Deer Trail in 2021.

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Ashley Michels

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — Douglas County now has a dedicated helicopter at its disposal for any wildfires that break out in 2025. New funding for the contract was approved in January 2025 and guarantees that Douglas County has round-the-clock access to the aerial firefighting tool for at least 168 days through December 31.

1 month ago | kdvr.com | Ashley Michels

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — Douglas County now has a dedicated helicopter at its disposal for any wildfires that break out in 2025. New funding for the contract was approved in January 2025 and guarantees that Douglas County has round-the-clock access to the aerial firefighting tool for at least 168 days through December 31.