A 7-month-old tree kangaroo peeked out of its mom's pouch at the Bronx Zoo...
NEW YORK (AP) — The second baby of a tree-dwelling kangaroo made its public debut this week in New York, poking its pink head head out of its mom's furry white pouch. The tiny Matschie’s tree...
View ArticleOscar Mayer Wienermobile flips onto its side after crash along suburban...
OAK BROOK, Ill. (AP) — An Oscar Mayer Wienermobile got into a pickle on a Chicago highway. The hot-dog shaped Wienermobile hit a car Monday morning along Interstate 294 and its driver lost control and...
View ArticleWATCH: Man jumps between hotel balconies to avoid Florida deputies
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – An armed robbery suspect was arrested in Florida on Monday, but not before he tried jumping from balcony to balcony to avoid being captured by deputies, according to the...
View ArticleChicken wings advertised as 'boneless' can have bones, Ohio Supreme Court...
Consumers cannot expect boneless chicken wings to actually be free of bones, a divided Ohio Supreme Court ruled Thursday, rejecting claims by a restaurant patron who suffered serious medical...
View ArticleBlack bear and cub destroy car in Connecticut after getting trapped inside
WINSTED, Conn. (AP) — Trapped inside a car, the adult black bear and cub thrashed about. The horn was blaring and the radio blasting. Outside the car, a second cub ran around in apparent distress by...
View ArticleGizmo the dog went missing in Las Vegas in 2015. He's been found alive after...
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Judith Monarrez crumpled onto her kitchen floor and wept when the news arrived in an email: Gizmo, her pet dog missing for nine years, had been found alive. Monarrez was 28 and living...
View ArticleA move to limit fowl in Iowa's capital eggs residents on to protest with a...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Residents with backyard coops in Iowa's capital city paraded with some of their chickens Monday from the Iowa Statehouse to City Hall after local officials ruffled their...
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Electrocuted bird falls to ground, sparks brush fire in Colorado
DENVER (KDVR) — Wildfire danger is high in Colorado, so much so that a fallen bird was to blame for a Wednesday wildfire near a restaurant in Morrison. Fire crews responded to the fire Wednesday...
View ArticleChicken parade prompts changes to proposed restrictions in Iowa's capital city
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s capital city is establishing a new pecking order for backyard chickens and roosters after some of their diehard fans paraded around City Hall with some of their flocks...
View Article911 operator calmly walks expectant mom through a surprise at-home delivery
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — When a 911 call came in saying a woman in Nashville was experiencing sudden labor, emergency operator Kaitlyn Kramer says her training kicked in as she successfully coached the...
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Rare chicken with 4 legs hatched at Mississippi Valley Fair
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to clarify the Mississippi Valley Fair is held in Iowa. DAVENPORT, Iowa (WHBF) — An Iowa fair might now be remembered most for a baby chicken that hatched...
View ArticleA 19th-century shipwreck is filled with Champagne bottles and Sweden won't...
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — No one will be allowed to fish out any of the nearly 100 bottles of 19th-century Champagne and mineral water nestled in a shipwreck off southern Sweden without proper...
View ArticleDrones warned New York City residents about storm flooding. The Spanish...
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City emergency management officials have apologized for a hard-to-understand flood warning issued in Spanish by drones flying overhead in some neighborhoods. City officials...
View ArticleVideo shows dog chewing on a lithium-ion battery and sparking house fire in...
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — A dog chomping on a lithium-ion battery sparked a serious house fire in Oklahoma, and video of the moment the sparks began to fly has been enlisted by a fire department to show the...
View ArticleDolce & Gabbana launches a new perfume for dogs, but some vets and pet-owners...
ROME (AP) — Fashion house Dolce & Gabbana has launched a new alcohol-free perfume for dogs called ‘Fefé’ in honor of Domenico Dolce ’s poodle, but not all vets and pet owners agree it's safe or...
View ArticleHandlers help raise half-sister patas monkeys born weeks apart at an upstate...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Two baby patas monkeys were born weeks apart at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in upstate New York and are being raised by keepers after their mothers showed a lack of maternal...
View ArticleNYC's ice cream museum is sued by a man who says he broke his ankle jumping...
NEW YORK (AP) — A man who says he broke his ankle jumping into the sprinkle pool at the Museum of Ice Cream in New York City has filed a lawsuit alleging that the facility was negligent for not...
View ArticleSighting of alligator swimming off shore of Lake Erie prompts Pennsylvania...
ERIE, Pa. (AP) — The search is on for a small alligator in Erie, Pennsylvania, after it was caught on video last weekend swimming just off the shore of Lake Erie. The first sighting was Sunday,...
View ArticleBaby gorilla is born at Detroit Zoo, the first in its 96-year history
ROYAL OAK, Mich. (AP) — It's a baby — gorilla. The Detroit Zoo in suburban Detroit said the birth Thursday was the first in its 96-year history. “Bandia had a very smooth pregnancy, which is so...
View ArticleSnake hunters will wrangle invasive Burmese pythons in Everglades during...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Friday marked the start of the annual Florida Python Challenge, where hunters head into the Everglades to track down invasive Burmese pythons in hopes of grabbing a share...
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