Chicago family forced to leave West Side home due to rat infestation
The family has captured multiple videos of the rats inside their home. The problem has gotten so bad, that the mother and her four children have been forced out.
The family has captured multiple videos of the rats inside their home. The problem has gotten so bad, that the mother and her four children have been forced out.
Miraculous recovery for kitten at PAWS Chicago's Medical Center in Little Village
The new Little Village facility is the largest and most advanced hospital for homeless pets in the country.
The new Little Village facility is the largest and most advanced hospital for homeless pets in the country.
Caught on video: Bull charges cyclists during California race
The bicycle ride was hard enough already.
The bicycle ride was hard enough already.
Chicago shelter dog 'Emmy Lou' appears in the Puppy Bowl
“What it shows is that these are great animals, they are not defective, there's nothing wrong with them, they are just great puppies who are looking for homes,” said Anti-Cruelty Society President and CEO Tracy Elliott.
“What it shows is that these are great animals, they are not defective, there's nothing wrong with them, they are just great puppies who are looking for homes,” said Anti-Cruelty Society President and CEO Tracy Elliott.
Azle 7-year-old nearly mauled to death by neighbor's dog
“He kept asking if I was there. He said, ‘Mom, the dog used me as a chew toy, it hurts, it hurts.’”
“He kept asking if I was there. He said, ‘Mom, the dog used me as a chew toy, it hurts, it hurts.’”
Skokie residents debate proposed glass tower of cars that critics say would kill migratory birds
"There's 1000 reasons to oppose this tower. It doesn't belong there. It's going to kill thousands of birds. It's a protected area," said Kim Polka, a Skokie resident who started a petition to stop the tower, which has garnered more than 6800 signatures.
"There's 1000 reasons to oppose this tower. It doesn't belong there. It's going to kill thousands of birds. It's a protected area," said Kim Polka, a Skokie resident who started a petition to stop the tower, which has garnered more than 6800 signatures.
'Woodstock Willie' did not see his shadow — here's what that means
The event Wednesday morning was the 30th since the infamous movie "Groundhog Day," starring Evanston actor Bill Murray.
The event Wednesday morning was the 30th since the infamous movie "Groundhog Day," starring Evanston actor Bill Murray.
100,000 dogs and cats facing euthanasia as people return adopted pets to animal shelters
As folks return to work after spending months working from home, more pets are being sent to animal shelters.
As folks return to work after spending months working from home, more pets are being sent to animal shelters.
Scientists regrow amputated frog legs, leaving hope for humans
Researchers from Tufts and Harvard universities said they were able to regrow a functional frog leg and said the experiment will be tested in mammals next.
Researchers from Tufts and Harvard universities said they were able to regrow a functional frog leg and said the experiment will be tested in mammals next.
Chicago researchers help discover how some bats evolved differently
New research released this week shows how some bats evolved differently, allowing them to echolocate differently.
New research released this week shows how some bats evolved differently, allowing them to echolocate differently.
Domesticated coyote will remain living at Cook County forest preserve despite efforts to move him
The controversy started with a petition, calling for the coyote to be re-located to a wildlife sanctuary, so it could have more space to roam free and potentially live in a pack.
The controversy started with a petition, calling for the coyote to be re-located to a wildlife sanctuary, so it could have more space to roam free and potentially live in a pack.
Alabama man accused of feeding meth to ‘attack squirrel’ faces new charges
The Alabama man who has denied allegations that he fed meth to an attack squirrel at his home will reportedly face additional charges—delaying his trial.
The Alabama man who has denied allegations that he fed meth to an attack squirrel at his home will reportedly face additional charges—delaying his trial.
Controversy surrounds proposed glass tower in Skokie that critics say will kill migratory birds
A battle is brewing between Carvana and bird advocates who say Carvana's signature transparent glass tower – if built next to Harms Woods in Skokie – will kill thousands of migratory birds.
A battle is brewing between Carvana and bird advocates who say Carvana's signature transparent glass tower – if built next to Harms Woods in Skokie – will kill thousands of migratory birds.
Lawsuit filed against owners of 2 Rottweilers that 'viciously' attacked mother of 4 in St. Charles
A lawsuit has been filed against the owners of two dogs that attacked a jogger in St. Charles, leaving her hospitalized for over three weeks.
A lawsuit has been filed against the owners of two dogs that attacked a jogger in St. Charles, leaving her hospitalized for over three weeks.
Brookfield Zoo brings back Valentine's Day tradition of allowing people to name cockroaches after their exes
The Brookfield Zoo is bringing back a well-loved, albeit unusual, Valentine's Day tradition.
The Brookfield Zoo is bringing back a well-loved, albeit unusual, Valentine's Day tradition.
Deadly fight between mountain lions caught on Belmont resident's video
Residents of Belmont woke up to a frightening scene in their front yard early Wednesday morning, a deadly fight playing out between two mountain lions.
Residents of Belmont woke up to a frightening scene in their front yard early Wednesday morning, a deadly fight playing out between two mountain lions.
Hong Kong to kill 2,000 animals after pet store hamsters, employee test positive for COVID-19
Hong Kong authorities say they will kill 2,000 animals after several tested positive for COVID-19.
Hong Kong authorities say they will kill 2,000 animals after several tested positive for COVID-19.
VIDEO: Dog appears unimpressed with snow in Georgia
The owner can be heard saying: “There’s my snow dog, refusing to come outside…she’s not having it.”
The owner can be heard saying: “There’s my snow dog, refusing to come outside…she’s not having it.”
New Zealand man finds dead cockroach in ear after 3 days
Zane Wedding said he started feeling immense pressure in his ear after a day of swimming and assumed it was just water that got stuck. He would later find what actually got stuck in his ear was something far more creepy and crawly.
Zane Wedding said he started feeling immense pressure in his ear after a day of swimming and assumed it was just water that got stuck. He would later find what actually got stuck in his ear was something far more creepy and crawly.
City receiving reports of dogs possibly being 'electrically shocked' while walking on Lake View sidewalk
Questions are swirling about what may be causing injuries to dogs on a stretch of sidewalk on the Northeast corner of Orchard Avenue and Diversey Parkway in Lakeview.
Questions are swirling about what may be causing injuries to dogs on a stretch of sidewalk on the Northeast corner of Orchard Avenue and Diversey Parkway in Lakeview.