Giraffe still on the loose in Texas after escaping ranch
A giraffe is on the lamb after escaping Texas ranch Monday.
A giraffe is on the lamb after escaping Texas ranch Monday.
Chicago ranks 5th nationwide for dog incidents involving postal workers
There were 43 dog-related incidents involving postal workers in Chicago last year. Chicago Postmaster Holly Burrell joins The Loop to discuss how residents can help prevent future incidents.
There were 43 dog-related incidents involving postal workers in Chicago last year. Chicago Postmaster Holly Burrell joins The Loop to discuss how residents can help prevent future incidents.
Overturned 18-wheeler releases at least 24 million honeybees, forcing Texas neighborhood lockdown
A Texas neighborhood was placed on lockdown after an 18-wheeler carrying up to 24 million honeybees overturned, unleashing massive swarms across the area, authorities said.
A Texas neighborhood was placed on lockdown after an 18-wheeler carrying up to 24 million honeybees overturned, unleashing massive swarms across the area, authorities said.
New World screwworm in Texas: New cases detected
The first case of New World screwworm in the United States was reported on June 3, 2026. Since then, the country has recorded 16 total cases across two states, all found in domestic animals rather than wildlife.
The first case of New World screwworm in the United States was reported on June 3, 2026. Since then, the country has recorded 16 total cases across two states, all found in domestic animals rather than wildlife.
Chicago kitten killer: Wicker Park man sentenced to 4½ years for torturing, killing kittens
A Wicker Park man who tortured and killed at least four kittens three years ago has been sentenced to 4½ years in prison, according to the Cook County State's Attorney's Office.
A Wicker Park man who tortured and killed at least four kittens three years ago has been sentenced to 4½ years in prison, according to the Cook County State's Attorney's Office.
How to protect your animals from screwworm parasites | ChicagoLIVE
With screwworm cases on the rise, we hear from Dr. Lori Ross, emergency veterinarian and the medical director at Emergency Veterinary Care Centers, to explain how to keep your animals safe.
With screwworm cases on the rise, we hear from Dr. Lori Ross, emergency veterinarian and the medical director at Emergency Veterinary Care Centers, to explain how to keep your animals safe.
There’s a new buzzworthy role at the Obama Presidential Center | ChicagoLIVE
The Obama Presidential Center has added a new role to its team, beekeeper. Janelle Dunlap has been named to the position and joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss what it means.
The Obama Presidential Center has added a new role to its team, beekeeper. Janelle Dunlap has been named to the position and joins ChicagoLIVE to discuss what it means.
Munster PD K9 delivers 9 puppies ahead of 4th annual fundraiser
Munster, Indiana’s police department welcomed nine puppies from K9 Sky. A department officer spoke with Good Day Chicago about the upcoming K9 fundraiser.
Munster, Indiana’s police department welcomed nine puppies from K9 Sky. A department officer spoke with Good Day Chicago about the upcoming K9 fundraiser.
Aurora invites public to help name baby elk at Phillips Park Zoo
A new baby elk was born at Aurora's zoo, and the public gets to pick its name. Voting is open through June 30.
A new baby elk was born at Aurora's zoo, and the public gets to pick its name. Voting is open through June 30.
Thousands of dogs to be donated after Wisconsin dog testing facility closes | ChicagoLIVE
Ridglan Farms is closing after around 60 years of breeding and raising dogs for lab testing. This leaves around 2,100 dogs up for donation.
Ridglan Farms is closing after around 60 years of breeding and raising dogs for lab testing. This leaves around 2,100 dogs up for donation.
Watch this brave woman fight off a cougar to save her dwarf goat
Dramatic video shows the moment a Canadian farm owner kicked into high gear to save her baby goat from a cougar attack.
Dramatic video shows the moment a Canadian farm owner kicked into high gear to save her baby goat from a cougar attack.
Grizzly bear mauls hiker, drags him dozens of feet on Glacier National Park trail
A hiker was attacked by a grizzly bear on one of Glacier National Park's most popular hiking routes.
A hiker was attacked by a grizzly bear on one of Glacier National Park's most popular hiking routes.
Inside the plan to feed 500,000 shelter pets in just one day | ChicagoLIVE
Feeding 500,000 shelter pets in one day is the goal for Rescue Pack. Kathy Wiesner and Chris Stocks explain how the massive operation will get done.
Feeding 500,000 shelter pets in one day is the goal for Rescue Pack. Kathy Wiesner and Chris Stocks explain how the massive operation will get done.
FDA approves emergency use of medication to treat screwworm in dogs, cats
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued an emergency use authorization for a medication to be used to treat New World screwworm infestations in dogs and cats.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued an emergency use authorization for a medication to be used to treat New World screwworm infestations in dogs and cats.
Homewood dog rescue faces closure amid building issues: 'Disheartening'
A south suburban dog rescue says it is being forced to shut down the adoption center it spent years building, just one year after opening its Homewood facility.
A south suburban dog rescue says it is being forced to shut down the adoption center it spent years building, just one year after opening its Homewood facility.
Homewood dog rescue faces closure amid building issues
A south suburban dog rescue says it is being forced to shut down the adoption center it spent years building, just one year after opening its Homewood facility.
A south suburban dog rescue says it is being forced to shut down the adoption center it spent years building, just one year after opening its Homewood facility.
FDA: Pet food recalled over nutritional deficiency
Pet owners are urged to check their shelves after an expanded recall of pet food sold in dozens of states due to potentially dangerous vitamin deficiencies.
Pet owners are urged to check their shelves after an expanded recall of pet food sold in dozens of states due to potentially dangerous vitamin deficiencies.
Dog among 2 new screwworm cases; Canada blocks Texas livestock imports
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Monday confirmed two additional cases of New World screwworm, widening a multi-agency response that has already triggered international trade restrictions.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) on Monday confirmed two additional cases of New World screwworm, widening a multi-agency response that has already triggered international trade restrictions.
USDA confirms first US case of flesh-eating screwworm in Texas, triggering quarantines
Federal agricultural officials on Wednesday confirmed the first U.S. case of the destructive New World screwworm in a Texas calf, triggering emergency quarantine measures and sparking a sharp political clash over the adequacy of the government's response.
Federal agricultural officials on Wednesday confirmed the first U.S. case of the destructive New World screwworm in a Texas calf, triggering emergency quarantine measures and sparking a sharp political clash over the adequacy of the government's response.
Watch: Horse airlifted to safety after falling into ravine
A horse was airlifted to safety after falling into a ravine in Italy.
A horse was airlifted to safety after falling into a ravine in Italy.