An older female elephant at the Smithsonian National Zoo is raising the herd's newest addition – a 2-month-old calf – after the baby was rejected by her mother. The National Zoo confirmed the ...

A blast on Thursday night turned out to be for a video shoot, but it unnerved residents who had lived through a propane plant explosion in 2008. By Vjosa Isai Flames erupted into a thick column of ...

In the largest genomic mapping of Africa's elephants to date, an international team of researchers shows that elephant history is defined by the ability to move across large distances and exchange ...

Linh Mai weighed 308 pounds when she arrived. Her mother wanted nothing to do with her. And the team keeping her alive hasn’t stopped since. A critically endangered Asian elephant calf named Linh Mai ...

Syracuse, N.Y. - A surveillance video captured a person placing something in a cupcake vending machine and running out of a Syracuse building seconds before an explosion. The explosion on Friday ...

Firefighters say they heard reports that people escaped the house, but they’re still unsure if anyone was still left inside. RPD’s Major Crimes Unit and K-9s were at the scene searching through the ...

Scientists have developed a new way to fight gum disease without wiping out the mouth’s helpful bacteria—a major shift from traditional treatments. Instead of killing everything, this targeted ...

FORECAST COMING UP IN JUST A LITTLE BIT. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU ERIC. SEE YOU IN A FEW MINUTES. HAPPENING RIGHT NOW IN LEXINGTON. A SUSPECT IS IN CUSTODY AFTER A HOUSE EXPLOSION. IT HAPPENED AROUND ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A man injured in a home explosion early Sunday morning has been charged. Police say units responded at 7:45 am to a fire at a home at the 700 block of Orlean Circle. According ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo announced Friday that zookeepers euthanized an African savanna elephant named Brittany due to declining health.Brittany, who had been at the zoo since 2001, was 45 years old.

AND YOU CAN HEAR THE EXPLOSION. ALL OF A SUDDEN THE EARTH SHOOK. AN EXPLOSION ROCKING EAST PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND. THE WINDOWS SHOOK AND THE HOUSE SHOOK, SO I. IT ALMOST FELT LIKE A TREE HAD FALLEN ...