Beloved rhino euthanized at Brookfield Zoo

Brookfield Zoo officials said they had to humanely euthanize their male eastern black rhino Wednesday.

Video shows car plow through doggy daycare

Wild video from a doggy day care in Maryland shows the moment a car plowed through its storefront and narrowly missed two employees.

US government says dogs can dine al fresco but not everyone is on board

Even though nearly half of U.S. states already allow canine dining outdoors, the issue is far from settled, with many restaurants pushing back against the increasing presence of dogs.

Snapping turtle dubbed 'Chonkosaurus' spotted in Chicago River

Joey Santore was kayaking down the Chicago River last Friday, performing a plant survey near Goose Island. What he once thought was a sandbag that somebody had thrown off the bridge onto a rotting pylon turned out to be something downright monstrous.

Vernon Hills firefighters rescue ducklings from sewer drain

The Vernon Hills Fire Department was called to a local high school after more than a dozen ducklings fell into a sewer drain.

Indiana deputy killed in dog attack that injured 8-year-old son

Tamieka White, 46, was pronounced dead at the scene Tuesday night shortly after Indianapolis police officers responded to her home on the city’s east side, officials said.

Cow that ran wild in Niles 'senior prank' receives name

A cow that got loose and ran wild in a Chicago suburb during a senior prank gone wrong last month has finally been given a name.