SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Great Plains Zoo is throwing a big birthday bash today for six of its beloved bears. There were zookeeper chats and special birthday enrichment for the ...

These are no longer such dark times for the Democratic Party. Donald Trump’s rank incompetence and the economy’s stubborn inflation have handed Democrats an obvious opening. Almost every election ...

The holidays are going to be a little less merry and a lot more hairy for the Altadena man with a 550-pound bear living under his house. “You don’t really feel like having people over when there’s a ...

A prescribed burn is scheduled in the San Bernardino National Forest from December 18 to 20. Smoke from the burn may be visible in the Big Bear Valley and the High Desert. The operation aims to reduce ...

Ken Johnson has tried noisy tactics to encourage the 550-pound houseguest in his crawl space to leave. He is not sure it’s working. By Christine Hauser In June, Ken J. Johnson discovered the underside ...

An Altadena homeowner who has already been living with an unwanted guest for a week, after a large bear took up residence in the crawlspace underneath his home, now says that a second bear has tried ...

'I was shaking like a leaf for half an hour,' he said, recalling his first face-to-face encounter with the bear, who roared and growled at the homeowner A Southern California homeowner first began ...

Family members were getting ready to cut the cake at a toddler’s birthday party when the gunfire started inside a banquet hall packed with relatives and friends over the weekend in California. “I ...

A shooter still on the loose killed at least four people when, authorities say, he or she opened fire Saturday night on a banquet hall in Stockton, California, during a birthday party. Eleven more ...

The aunt of the 21-year-old shot and killed in Stockton identified her nephew a day after gunfire broke out at a child's birthday party, killing three others and wounding 11. "My nephew was one of the ...

STOCKTON, Calif. -- Three children are among the four people killed in a mass shooting at a California child's birthday party, officials said Sunday. Eleven others, including a 9-year-old, are injured ...

Four people died after 14 people were shot at a family gathering in Stockton in Northern California on Saturday night, police said. The shooting took place at a child's birthday party, Stockton's Vice ...