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Fire in abandoned building from transients in need of shelter and warmth isn't an uncommon occurrence Play Video
October 14, 2012 5:35 PM
The inside of an abandoned building burns in downtown Colorado Springs, and the fire department says they believe it was set by transients. We found out the colder the weather gets, the more chances the homeless will take to stay warm. "They did make a choice of breaking and... more » -
Hwy 67 sinkhole near Cripple Creek leads to century-old mine shaft Play Video
August 12, 2012 2:04 AM
An abandoned mine shaft gave way to a huge sinkhole in Cripple Creek, causing delays and detours for drivers using Highway 67. A four mile stretch is closed to traffic. Someone called the Cripple Creek Police Department Saturday morning, thinking it was just a pothole. When engineers from the... more » -
Ways homeowners can report neighborhood eyesores
September 9, 2010 7:57 PM
Living next to a burned down house or property that's neglected can be a homeowners worst nightmare. It can be an eyesore and lower your property value. You can't always make your neighbor do something to fix it, but sometimes you can. Lori Winner is a woman trying to keep... more » -
Crews abandon West Virginia mine rescue again
April 9, 2010 8:41 AM
Officials say rescue teams have had to pull out again from a coal mine in West Virginia where four miners are missing after an explosion that killed at least 25 people. Federal mine safety official Kevin Stricklin said rescue teams headed to a refuge chamber where they hoped to... more » -
Gases force crews to abandon W.Va. mine rescue
April 8, 2010 11:26 AM
Rescue crews who'd been hoping to find four missing miners in a West Virginia coal mine have had to turn back. Officials say they ran into an explosive mix of gases in the area they needed to search. They're holding out slim hope that four miners were able... more » -
Abandoned home full of tires
January 28, 2010 3:38 PM
A Lehigh Acres, Florida 2 story, 3-car garage home looks normal from the outside, but is hiding hundreds of used tires inside. Now neighbors are worried about the fire hazard of all those tires. "All back there, it's about waist high in tires," said Dale Nottingham of Lee County... more » -
Abandoned families hitting the jackpot in Cripple Creek
October 21, 2009 1:54 PM
El Paso County has collected nearly $95,000 from "Deadbeat" parents who didn't have enough money to pay child support, but did have enough to gamble in Cripple Creek. A state law requires that casinos check a database for unpaid support payments before paying winnings of $1,200 or more. "This... more »
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