There’s a place in Michigan where locomotives breathe fire and steam like friendly dragons. The Steam Railroading Institute ...

AKRON, Ohio — The Akron Zoo is planning a major expansion that would bring new animals and attractions to the park, including giraffes and a 30-foot tower ride. The zoo, which is currently home to ...

In a post on Facebook, the zoo said earlier this week, before it opened, Okidi sustained significant injuries when she ran into a habitat viewing panel in her indoor habitat at the zoo. The Detroit ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Detroit Zoo said it made the “humane but heartbreaking decision” to euthanize its giraffe calf, Okidi, after she suffered a serious injury. Okidi was just under 3 ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Potawatomi Zoo is parting ways with a piece of its history. Zoo officials announced Wednesday it’s getting a new electric train. Zoo officials say their train has been ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — The train at the Potawatomi Zoo has left the station for the final time. The old train will have new life as it heads north to a new home. But, don’t fret a new train will be ...

Portland area leaders took what advocates consider a “huge” step Tuesday toward bringing back a historic 30-minute train ride from the Oregon Zoo through Washington Park. The Metro Council voted ...

An independent Detroit bus driver allegedly live-streamed himself finding kids and driving them to school because he felt bad for them walking in the cold — splitting the community over his ride-share ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There is a new guy in town at the Detroit Zoo and he is single and ready to mingle. Claressa Shields vs. Franchon Crews-Dezurn 2 ...

The Detroit Zoo’s newest resident is a strong swimmer with black skin and white fur and bears a striking resemblance to the Coca-Cola and ICEE mascots. His name is Kali — pronounced Cull-ee — and he’s ...