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Rescue Run helps local Search and Rescue team Play Video
January 1, 2013 7:07 PM
It was a chilly morning, Tuesday, for a run, but people still bundled up for it anyways. It's the 35th annual Rescue Run, in Palmer Park. 866 runners came out for 5K and 10K races. The rescue Run is the largest fundraiser for El Paso County Search and Rescue --... more » -
Endurance race: cyclists ride for 24 hours straight
October 2, 2011 8:05 PM
The National Mountain Biking Championships were held in Colorado Springs this weekend in the sport's longest endurance race. The USA Cycling 24 Hours of Mountain Biking wrapped up this afternoon in Palmer Park. Individual riders and teams of two and four cyclists began racing along the trails at noon... more » -
Removing car from yard
September 7, 2011 3:06 PM
It took about 20 minutes and several tries at different angles to get a car that rolled and crashed through a fence and into a yard. Witnesses say it looked like the car was going as fast as a 100 mph on Palmer Park Boulevard when it flew out of... more » -
UPDATE: Roll-over accident partially closes Palmer Park
September 7, 2011 1:15 PM
The traffic accident just west of Academy Blvd on Palmer Park has partially blocked and closed eastbound Palmer Park due to emergency equipment in the roadway. Fire crews have investigated to see if the vehicle fire extended into the home when the car came to rest next to it. Only... more » -
More bears out this holiday weekend?
July 1, 2011 8:13 PM
Richard and Sally Pfeiffer found a big surprise in their pool last week; it was a two- to three-year old black bear. "He was in the lower end here, sitting for quite a while," says Richard Pfeiffer. Sally snapped a picture. They say the bear has shown off... more » -
Watch out for wildlife on the roads
May 16, 2011 8:02 PM
Last night, Cyndi Walker got closer to Mother Nature than she would have liked. She was driving home along Austin Bluffs just east of Union when she spotted a large black bear running across the road toward her vehicle. "I'm like, alright I'll swerve to the right and I... more » -
Thefts on the rise in certain parking lots
April 21, 2011 11:24 PM
The best practice in making sure that you do not fall victim of a car theft is to "not leave anything valuable in your car," says CSPD Sgt. Steve Noblitt. Noblitt does want to warn people about leaving garage door openers in their cars. Criminals who are very persistent may... more » -
Baby on board: "Mountain Mamas" hit the trail
November 9, 2010 7:28 PM
A unique hiking group in the Springs, called Colorado Mountain Mamas, brings together moms and their little ones. The idea, to get moms and their babies outside, get some exercise and even provide support to one another, " You get out, you get exercise, you are getting vitamin D,... more » -
UPDATE: Repairs to water main and sinkhole complete
May 1, 2010 1:31 PM
North Circle Dr. is back open after being closed for most of the day Saturday. Colorado Springs Utilities says around 6:00 a.m. Saturday, a water main break created a sinkhole along Circle Dr. between Palmer Park and Merry Lane. Crews worked all day Saturday to repair the pipe... more » -
Rollover crash snarls I-25 traffic
October 1, 2009 8:16 PM
A accident has snarled traffic at the I-25 southbound on-ramp, near Cimarron. Police say a car lost control and rolled while getting on I-25. Luckily, injuries are only minor. There is only one lane open on southboundI-25 right now at Cimarron. Traffic is backed up for at least a... more »
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