New Orleans threw a party 100 years ago this week to celebrate the arrival of Itema, Audubon Zoo’s first elephant. She was ...
Jon Sperling secretly spread a non-native species across the Northeast. “It’s insane what this guy was doing,” a biologist ...
Queens and Staten Island merged with New York City. The Bronx Zoo opened. The inventor of basketball, Dr. James Naismith, was ...
A 33-year-old man was fatally shot in the chest during an argument inside a Bronx apartment early Saturday, police said. Cops called to a Bivona St. apartment near Boston Road in Baychester ...
In the late 1960s, long-haired, beaded and tie-dyed flower children brought their drugs, incense, guitars and peace symbols to South Florida. Hippies had finally reached Miami. Coconut Grove ...
The fire broke out around 11:50 p.m. on the third floor of the three-story building on Beaumont Avenue near Grote Street in Belmont, about two blocks from the Bronx Zoo, the FDNY said. The man ...
Jack Jones, a singer who found fame and chart success on the easy-listening side of the street in the 1960s, and who later became etched in television-watching America’s psyche with the “Love ...
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Colorado’s highest court is considering whether five zoo elephants can challenge their confinement under a ...
BELMONT, Bronx (WABC) -- A lithium-ion battery caused a deadly apartment fire in the Belmont section of the Bronx. A resident was hanging out of his window when firefighters arrived at the ...