Authorities in Douglas County, Kansas, are asking for assistance locating a 28-year-old man they say is considered armed and ...

Due to two large grass fires on Wednesday that are now under control, Douglas County leaders have declared an emergency, ...

Douglas County commissioners declared a state of local disaster emergency for the county because of two large grass fires ...

Douglas County commissioners will consider approving grant awards to organizations supporting natural and cultural heritage ...

Douglas County is under an outdoor burn ban Thursday in the unincorporated areas. This is due to dry, warm and windy ...

First responders continue to fight a large grass fire in western Douglas County as a burn ban remains in effect for the area.

Fire crews from Douglas County, Lawrence and surrounding communities battled two grass fires Wednesday afternoon.

Kansas Governor Laura Kelly says 11 rural roadway ... The chosen projects are as follows: County Category Award Match ...

Douglas County Consolidated Fire District No. 1, with the help of the Kansas State Fire Marshal, determined the cause of a ...

Former Douglas County District Attorney Suzanne Valdez told members of the Kansas Supreme Court on Tuesday that she "never in my craziest of nightmares" thought she would be standing before them in a ...

Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health wants to encourage everyone in the community to get vaccinated against measles to reach ...

A 21-year-old Leawood man was killed in a collision south of Lawrence in Douglas County late Friday night, the Kansas Highway Patrol said. The man, identified as Brian Addison Boyd, was driving a ...