During a government shutdown, only programs deemed essential for protecting life and property are kept operational.

From the Miami blue to the Schaus’ swallowtail, South Florida is home to many endangered and declining pollinator species ...

A 21-year-old man was found shot dead outside of a condominium complex in Deltona, and within minutes, his alleged shooter ...

John Ball Zoo bid goodbye to two beloved animals this weekend — a chimpanzee and a kelp gull. Sammy the chimpanzee turned 47 in June and had been at John Ball Zoo since 2009, when he came to Grand ...

Can you believe it’s practically Halloween? Although if you’ve been visiting big box stores like Costco, it’s been Halloween ...

With fewer than 7,000 cheetahs left in the wild, Dr. Laurie Marker has spent decades building programs around the world to ...

Simultaneously, the Hallmark Channel selects Kansas City for its film locations again, filming a new Christmas movie after its previous success. This decision highlights the city's appeal for the ...

Sweet snuggles with your baby is the antidote to any bad day. It doesn’t matter if your baby is 2 days old or 20-years-old — ...

An argument turned deadly at a Fort Pierce home when a man allegedly shot a woman before taking his own life. According to ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Two orphaned black bears from Montana that were deemed unreleasable have found a new home at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden. The 7-month-old female bear cubs were rescued ...

Some of the topics on today’s show include the city of McAlester is acknowledging it’s native roots with a nod to the Choctaw people! Monarch butterflies are passing through on their way to wintering ...

Columbus Zoo closes lorikeet aviary after West Nile virus outbreak kills 10 birds; 12 remain in intensive care as staff work ...