Plastic lid finally removed from bear's neck after 2 years

Wildlife experts finally were able to trap a black bear and remove a large lid that was stuck around his neck for two years.

Honda joins space race with successful reusable rocket test

Honda has entered the space race with the successful launch and landing of a reusable rocket, marking a significant step in its space ambitions.

Dog comes face-to-face with bear inside Monrovia home

A homeowner got quite the surprise when security footage captured a bear inside her Monrovia home.

See it: Angler shatters Idaho state record with unforgettable catch

An Idaho man made the catch of a lifetime when he caught a grass carp weighing nearly 70 pounds, officials announced this week.

Bill Nye says RFK Jr. spammed his phone with miles of anti-vax texts

Bill Nye the Science Guy once had to block Health Secretary RFK Jr. after he sent “miles and miles” of anti-vaccination texts to his phone, he recalled in a recent interview.

Cicadas blamed for crash that left car on its side

An Ohio police department is warning people to leave their car windows up after cicadas invaded a car and caused a crash.

Lincoln Park Zoo welcomes new herd of alpacas: PHOTOS

A fluffy new crew has arrived at Lincoln Park Zoo—meet the six alpacas now calling Chicago home!

Pentagon planted UFO myths to hide secret weapons programs, report finds

A Department of Defense review reveals the U.S. military used fake UFO stories to hide top-secret weapons programs, including a deliberate hoax near Area 51 to protect stealth aircraft testing.

June’s Strawberry Moon ushers in best time of year to view the Moon

As summer approaches, the Moon will appear lower along the horizon, making it easier to enjoy on evening walks. The Canadian wildfire smoke might also enhance the color.

West Nile virus detected in DuPage County mosquitoes

Mosquitoes in DuPage County tested positive for West Nile virus last month, health officials announced Thursday.

Do you attract an abnormal amount of mosquitos? Here's why
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As it gets hotter outside, swarms of mosquitos are set on putting a damper on this season's fun in the sun. While insect experts say there's certain factors that could make you a prime target, there's strategies to help keep yourself from becoming a bug buffet.

Study finds 45% spike in marijuana use by boomers

A new study finds marijuana use among adults 65 and older rose 45% between 2021 and 2023, with sharp increases among those with chronic conditions and higher incomes.

Goodyear Blimp turns 100 with unique triple-blimp celebration

As anyone who grew up in Akron can tell you, it's a special day when you see the Goodyear Blimp. This week, as part of the anniversary celebration, fans have a unique chance to see three.