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.
The Vernon Hills Fire Department was called to a local high school after more than a dozen ducklings fell into a sewer drain.
Mundelein Police Department introduces Millie, its first comfort dog
Millie will serve as the department's first comfort dog.
Millie will serve as the department's first comfort dog.
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.
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.
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.
Britain zoo hiring human seagull-scarers: 'Must be an excellent flapper'
"Lively, energetic, fun and, most importantly, an excellent flapper, will be top of the essentials list during interviews."
"Lively, energetic, fun and, most importantly, an excellent flapper, will be top of the essentials list during interviews."
Kentucky Derby: Mage crosses finish 1st amid drama, deaths
It was the fifth scratch from the Derby in the days leading up to the $3 million race for 3-year-olds. Six horses have died at Churchill Downs in recent days.
It was the fifth scratch from the Derby in the days leading up to the $3 million race for 3-year-olds. Six horses have died at Churchill Downs in recent days.
Bodycam video shows cow get corralled after escaping Niles senior prank
New video shows police and a farm worker corralling a cow that got loose during a senior prank gone wrong in northwest suburban Niles.
New video shows police and a farm worker corralling a cow that got loose during a senior prank gone wrong in northwest suburban Niles.
Niles cow blossoming after being captured by police
A cow that ran wild through a suburban Niles neighborhood this week following a high school senior prank is doing well and is now up for adoption in McHenry County.
A cow that ran wild through a suburban Niles neighborhood this week following a high school senior prank is doing well and is now up for adoption in McHenry County.
Abandoned dog seen wandering Detroit streets with stuffed toy rescued, now receiving care
An abandoned dog is preparing for a new home after animal rescue groups spent days trying to find her after she was spotted wandering Detroit with a stuffed toy.
An abandoned dog is preparing for a new home after animal rescue groups spent days trying to find her after she was spotted wandering Detroit with a stuffed toy.
4 horses have died at Churchill Downs ahead of 149th Kentucky Derby
Four horses have died after running at the track since Thursday, according to the Louisville Courier-Journal.
Four horses have died after running at the track since Thursday, according to the Louisville Courier-Journal.
After 10 years in shelter, Happy finds forever home: ‘A bright spot in our lives’
Happy, a 14-year-old husky, had spent most of his life in the shelter, but Angela Boisseau gave him a chance and adopted him.
Happy, a 14-year-old husky, had spent most of his life in the shelter, but Angela Boisseau gave him a chance and adopted him.
Watch: Surprised principal darts after bear pops out of school dumpster
A West Virginia principal wasted no time getting away after he unlocked the school dumpster and a bear popped out.
A West Virginia principal wasted no time getting away after he unlocked the school dumpster and a bear popped out.
Vernon Hills students' essays lead to emotional support dog in police department
For the last five years, students at Vernon Hills schools have written persuasive essays on why the police department should have a K9.
For the last five years, students at Vernon Hills schools have written persuasive essays on why the police department should have a K9.
Woodstock animal shelter solicits names for cow captured in Niles
A day after going on the lam in Niles, a cow is making itself at home in Woodstock.
A day after going on the lam in Niles, a cow is making itself at home in Woodstock.
North Carolina man allegedly participated in sex acts with dog and shared video on social media
Cody William Sprague was arrested after he allegedly participated in sex acts with a dog.
Cody William Sprague was arrested after he allegedly participated in sex acts with a dog.
With canine influenza on the rise, pet owners asked to avoid dog parks
Health officials are telling dog owners to be careful and be aware of the canine flu. Mary McGuire shares details on what officials are recommending to keep your pet safe.
Health officials are telling dog owners to be careful and be aware of the canine flu. Mary McGuire shares details on what officials are recommending to keep your pet safe.
‘Bear-y’ lucky: Nevada firefighters rescue bear stuck in tree
Video footage shows the bear falling from the tree into a tarp held by firefighters.
Video footage shows the bear falling from the tree into a tarp held by firefighters.
Cow-tastrophe: Niles students set cow loose during 'senior prank'
A cow was seen running down a residential sidewalk in Niles on Thursday after what has been described as a high school "senior prank" gone wrong.
A cow was seen running down a residential sidewalk in Niles on Thursday after what has been described as a high school "senior prank" gone wrong.
Sheep, 15 dogs voluntarily surrendered in DuPage County
The DuPage County Animal Services team responded to an emergency humane situation late Tuesday night and took the animals in.
The DuPage County Animal Services team responded to an emergency humane situation late Tuesday night and took the animals in.
Piping plovers return to Chicago beaches
Bird watchers are flocking to Montrose Beach to welcome Imani, a rare piping plover, back to Chicago.
Bird watchers are flocking to Montrose Beach to welcome Imani, a rare piping plover, back to Chicago.



















