Cheetahs at the Milwaukee County Zoo got into the Halloween spirit early, enjoying pumpkins and icy “BOO” treats ahead of the ...

The Racine Zoo is saying farewell to a guest favorite -- Eastern Black Rhino "Kianga." With a "bittersweet heart," the zoo announced Friday that Kianga will be transferred to ...

Ziggy the giraffe was born at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Florida. Today, at nearly 15 years old, she is matriarch of giraffes at Milwaukee County Zoo.

Stretch the legs on Sunday, Sept. 14 and take part in the Milwaukee County Zoo's annual Ride on the Wild Side. The ride is in its 30th year – and offers four different routes; one that stays inside ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo welcomed a new diesel engine to its train fleet. An inaugural ride for Engine No. 2025 is open to the public on Saturday, Sept. 13. The long-running steam locomotives, a ...

Milwaukee County Zoo will celebrate the addition of a new diesel train engine to its North Shore Bank Safari Train fleet on Sept. 13 during a celebration called Trains & Tracks Day. The event begins ...

The Milwaukee County Zoo's beloved geriatric elephant Ruth, injured in early September, fell again on Sept. 20, forcing her to be euthanized. The 43-year-old African savanna elephant was first injured ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- One person is dead following a motorcycle crash in Milwaukee during the afternoon hours of Sat. Oct. 11. The Milwaukee Police Department say at around 12:18 p.m. the 36-year-old ...

A 43-year-old elephant at the Milwaukee County Zoo is recovering after falling earlier in September, forcing animal experts to use a front-end loader to help get the mammal back on her feet. Zoo ...

Humboldt penguins took some time to enjoy a swim break at Milwaukee County Zoo, as captured in this cute video posted by the zoo on Saturday, September 6. Credit: Milwaukee County Zoo via Storyful ...

AND SOME SAD NEWS TO PASS ALONG TONIGHT AS WELL. FROM MILWAUKEE COUNTY ZOO. RUTH, THE AFRICAN SAVANNAH ELEPHANT HAS DIED. 12 NEWS DUKE CARTER REPORTS. STAFF MADE THE DIFFICULT DECISION TO PUT THE 43 ...

A severe thunderstorm warning is in effect until 9:45 p.m. in Waukesha County and until 10:30 p.m. in Milwaukee County. The National Weather Service said at 8:58 p.m. a severe thunderstorm was located ...