A golden retriever found herself in a "ruff" spot this past weekend after a scary fall at Purgatory Creek Natural Area in San ...

It looked to be an extremely risky, and tricky, situation for both the golden retriever and the firefighters hoping to save ...

SAN MARCOS, Texas — A mountain lion was spotted Thursday morning in the Purgatory Creek Natural Area, prompting a reminder for visitors to exercise caution. A member of the City trail crew ...

The City of San Marcos is warning residents of a potential rabies exposure after a fox reportedly attacked multiple people in Purgatory Creek Natural Area.

SAN MARCOS, Texas — San Marcos city officials are investigating reports of fox attacks in the Purgatory Creek Natural Area that occurred Sunday, May 11, raising concerns about potential rabies ...

A possibly rabid fox attacked four people at Purgatory Creek park in Texas. One hiker says she had to fight the animal off as it repeatedly bit and chased her.

Purgatory Creek Natural Area is a 570-acre park with hiking and biking trails, but also sections of thick brush, trees and rocky bluffs, according to the city’s visitor bureau.

Firefighters rescue Stella the dog from a dangerous cliff ledge at Purgatory Creek.

“It’s not typical behavior,” said Michelle Danos, a Texas State University student, said she went to a lower Purgatory Creek trail Sunday evening to clear her head.

The Three Rivers Park District says that bears have been spotted in Elm Creek since 2020. The DNR keeps track of these sightings across the state, partnering with national organization BearWise.

Syracuse gained momentum on the recruiting trail after landing a 5-star recruit, and it increased more on Wednesday.

Firefighters rescue Stella the dog from a dangerous cliff ledge at Purgatory Creek.