Authorities are currently investigating the events that led up to the incident. LONDON -- An elephant trampled a tourist on safari to death in South Africa’s Kruger National Park, officials said.

The McCormick Bird House would be closed "until further notice," the zoo said. Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ...

Hawaii island police have identified a possible drowning victim in Kona earlier this month as Garret Khralovch Stanislav, 35, of Mayfield, Ohio. Police said shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Jan. 5 ...

A woman spent $5 on a lottery game in Idaho, then won a big prize. Chelsey Reeder stopped at a Jacksons Food Stores in Meridian and bought a Triple 7s, the Idaho Lottery told McClatchy News by ...

Former Tennessee Titans star tight end Frank Wycheck suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), the degenerative brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head, at the time of his ...

Silverwood Theme Park in Athol, Idaho, has gone from a local hidden gem to a regional favorite. With its rugged Western landscapes, Idaho attracts visitors who want to immerse themselves in the ...

The island was spotted by satellite in the 143,200-square-mile Caspian Sea, between Europe and Asia, NASA says. NASA photo Like some sort of modern Atlantis, a “ghost” island has largely ...