Author: Lisa Walton
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Colorado’s wildlife bridge on I-25 will be ‘world’s largest,’ officials say
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The wildlife overpass under construction on Interstate 25 between Larkspur and Monument will be the “world’s largest bridge structure built for wildlife,” officials said in a release Friday as they marked the project’s halfway point. Measuring 200 feet wide and 209 feet long, the massive…
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VIDEO: Funnel cloud spotted south of Colorado Springs Friday
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save WATCH: Funnel cloud over Fountain Mesa Play Video 00:00 00:00 spaceplay / pause qunload | stop ffullscreen shift + ←→slower / faster ↑↓volume mmute ←→seek . seek to previous 12… 6 seek to 10%, 20% … 60% X Color Settings Aa Aa Aa Aa Text…
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6 shot near Palmer Park and Academy in Colorado Springs Saturday night
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Six people were injured — one critically — in a shooting late Saturday night near Palmer Park and Academy boulevards in Colorado Springs, apparently after an argument escalated, police said in an online report. The initial call for service came in around 10:12 p.m. from…
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Forest fire ignites near Turkey Tracks shooting range north of Woodland Park; campers advised to evacuate
Fire crews are battling a wildfire that ignited Saturday north of Woodland Park. The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office reported the fire was near the Turkey Tracks shooting range off CO 67, close to Rainbow Falls, on U.S. Forest Service land. Crews from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, the Office of Emergency Management, the Teller County…
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4-year-old attacked by coyote in north Colorado Springs
Wildlife officers are “aggressively” pursuing a coyote that attacked a 4-year-old girl in Colorado Springs on Thanksgiving day, according to a release from Colorado Parks and Wildlife. The attack happened on the city’s north side, near the Air Force Academy, in a neighborhood east of Monument Creek and Interstate 25, the release said. Witnesses told…
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Former Nuggets basketball star spotted at Colorado Springs mall
Of all the places to see a star NBA player, The Citadel mall in Colorado Springs is probably not one of them. The mall’s reputation is on the mend after a series of shootings that led to a temporary military ban for service members. It didn’t keep 10-time NBA All-Star and former Nuggets player Carmelo Anthony from…
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1 dead in shooting near Atlas Prep school in south Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs police are investigating a fatal shooting near the Atlas Preparatory School campus in southeast Colorado Springs. The call came in at 1600 block of South Murray Boulevard around shortly before 2:30 p.m., according to a sergeant at the Sand Creek substation. No other details about the shooting were immediately provided by police. Gazette…
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Downtown burger spot in Colorado Springs closed after early morning fire
A popular downtown burger spot is closed Saturday following an early morning fire. Around 6 a.m Saturday, firefighters reported finding smoke at a downtown commercial building housing multiple businesses. A fire was located and extinguished inside a single business, the Bingo Burger restaurant, at 132 N.Tejon, firefighters said. In a Facebook update posted Saturday morning,…
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Recovery efforts underway at Rampart Reservoir northwest of Colorado Springs
Recovery efforts continued overnight Saturday for a person who reportedly failed to resurface after going into the water at Rampart Reservoir. Just before 5 p.m., Saturday, the Colorado Springs Fire Department posted on social media that they had deployed a drone, as well as dive and heavy rescue personnel, to assist Colorado Parks and Wildlife…