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37 minutes ago  The American Red Cross is using the devastating tornado in Oklahoma as a reminder to everyone to put together a plan before disaster strikes. The organization has developed six free apps available for download that are designed to help people prepare and live through a disaster.

Yesterday at 9:30 AM  A 200 pound black bear had to be tranquilzed and removed from a two-story tree in a Colorado Springs neighborhood Sunday evening.

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Find out where to fish in COlorado by using the new Colorado Fishing Atlas.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Susan Edmondson discusses the future of downtown Colorado Springs with FOX21's John Martin

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  With rain in the forecast flooding concerns are rising. Since the Waldo Canyon Fire flood risk has increased significantly, especially for low lying areas like Manitou Springs.

Monday, May 06, 2013  A family of endangered owls move into Colorado Springs and they're drawing crowds, causing police to respond to keep the birds and observers safe.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  This week's temperature drop is going to be drastic. So is it true the quick change from warm to cold can bring on sickness?

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  The new city council is already making its mark undoing a move by the previous council and delaying a solar garden expansion.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  10 crews of highly trained pilots shook off the rust and were retrained for "Modular Air Fire Fighting Systems" or MAFFS at Peterson Air Force Base.

Tuesday, April 23, 2013  The future of solar energy in Colorado Springs is currently a little cloudy. The new city council will vote on a resolution Tuesday that some claim would kill solar gardens in the Springs if passed.

Monday, April 22, 2013  WATCH: The Associated Landscape Contractors of Colorado chose to overhaul Alpine Autism's property as part of their 2013 Earth Day project.