Video shows moment bottlenose dolphin born at Brookfield Zoo Chicago
According to the zoo, this is the first birth for the species, also known as Tursiops truncatus, since 2014.
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According to the zoo, this is the first birth for the species, also known as Tursiops truncatus, since 2014.
The Marine Mammal Stranding Center was called to assist and will bring equipment from out of state to take the dolphin back to the ocean.
The reward is offered for information on who shot and killed a dolphin on a Louisiana beach. The dead bottlenose dolphin was found on the beach in the southwestern part of the state last month. It had been shot several times.
"I might get emotional, but I'm so happy to have them home."
The dolphins returned to a newly renovated Seven Seas habitat at the zoo.
The rare striped dolphin was spotted by a research team in the Gulf of Corinth.
They're spending a few months at the Minnesota Zoo while Brookfield's Seven Seas Habit is being updated.
Aides for Pritzker said he will defend the Illinois Trust Act, saying it's fully compliant with federal law.
In 2023, the Illinois Appellate Court threw out Micheail Ward's conviction, after ruling his videotaped confession was inadmissible.
President Trump said Tuesday that his administration wants to "wean" states off assistance from FEMA after this year's hurricane season.
Fire Chief Robert Greiner with the North Maine Fire Protection District said firefighters found a person unconscious from smoke inhalation.
U.S. and Chinese trade teams appeared to make modest progress a month before paused monster tariffs are due to resume, but Trump says a deal "is done."
Aides for Pritzker said he will defend the Illinois Trust Act, saying it's fully compliant with federal law.
President Trump said Tuesday that his administration wants to "wean" states off assistance from FEMA after this year's hurricane season.
A car sped through a protest in Chicago today that drew thousands to the Loop to decry Trump policies and ICE.
The proposed budget for the Department of Health and Human Services slashes CDC and NIH funding in favor of the new Administration for a Healthy America.
The Trump administration argues that charges should not be dropped against a Wisconsin judge indicted for allegedly helping a man who is in the country evade U.S. immigration agents seeking to arrest him in her courthouse.
In March, Mark Aiello bet big on basketball, and thought he won $389,000 by correctly guessing rebounds and assists by certain Chicago Bulls players.
Salah Abukhaled says Google's grip on advertising is costing him millions, and the U.S. government shares his same frustrations.
Melissa Kingsbury said she received more than 25 calls and 30 text messages in the first hour after her page was hacked, asking if she was really selling items like low-priced cars in great condition.
Michael Flores has been through a tangle with asbestos, and he ran into a loophole in state policy that could leave anyone vulnerable.
Sara Hovey and her husband were paying for a mortgage, rent and a litigation attorney, who apparently told her she should have been protected.
Recreational cyclist Phil Fox crossed back into America around 3:30 a.m. Sunday, after spending nearly three days circumnavigating over 1,000 miles around Lake Huron by bicycle.
The resignation follows an order by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to change the agency's guidance.
The norovirus strain GII.17 may have disrupted the seasonal pattern of outbreaks.
Warming temperatures due to climate change also help the arachnid survive.
As anyone who was around two years ago will remember, this is not the first time a hazy, unhealthy back of air engulfed and choked Chicago.
Salah Abukhaled says Google's grip on advertising is costing him millions, and the U.S. government shares his same frustrations.
White Sox chairman Jerry Reinsdorf has reached a deal with billionaire Justin Ishbia to potentially transfer ownership starting in 2029.
For 64 of the 82 years Kaage's Newsstand has been around, Mike Kaage has been the man propped up in front from 4 a.m. to 9 a.m. each day. Now, he says it's time to call it a day.
Gary Mayor Eddie Melton said Nippon Steel plans to pump $1 billion in the Gary Works U.S. Steel facility — the largest steel plant in the country.
The store — which currently has locations in Uptown Park Ridge, west suburban Geneva, and Milwaukee — has been in business for nearly 90 years.
Aaron Rodgers said after his first practice with the Pittsburgh Steelers that he got married "a couple months ago."
Sly Stone, the musician known for his own brand of funk with Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82.
Justin Baldoni's $400 million lawsuit against his "It Ends With Us" co-star, Blake Lively, and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, was dismissed by a judge on Monday.
"Maybe Happy Ending" won big at the 2025 Tony Awards, taking home six awards, including the coveted Best Musical.
In 1975, the then-30-year-old critic was profiled in Time Magazine as the "Terror of the Tube."
Russia continued its drone onslaught on Ukraine, launching another large-scale attack at Kharkiv and other parts of the country.
The federal government has released its monthly Consumer Price Index report, showing inflation edged up to 2.4% in May, signaling that the impact of President Trump's tariffs hasn't yet trickled through to prices on everyday items bought by Americans.
CBS News Chicago sat down with chief program officer Lisa Mitchell about the recent makeover at the Ronald McDonald House near Lurie Children's Hospital.
Thousands of people gathered for a candlelight vigil in Austria on Tuesday night, after a gunman shot and killed nine people at a school in Graz, before killing himself.
Explore the history behind public housing at Chicago's National Public Housing Museum with Jackie Kostek.
The standoff ended, and no one is in custody, police confirmed.
Aides for Pritzker said he will defend the Illinois Trust Act, saying it's fully compliant with federal law.
Police also clashed with protesters at certain points, and several people were arrested.
Police say the would-be victim, who is a concealed carry license holder, pulled out his gun and shot the suspect multiple times.
Despite continuing reports of taxpayers receiving bills from the IRS for taxes they already paid on time, the agency has remained quiet about the problem and when it could be resolved.
Despite continuing reports of taxpayers receiving bills from the IRS for taxes they already paid on time, the agency has remained quiet about the problem and when it could be resolved.
CBS News Chicago Investigators has obtained a communication from a child protection judge responding to an ethics complaint for giving gifts to "abused and neglected" foster kids who appear before him.
Auto thefts dropped in 2024, trend appears to be continuing into 2025. But a few new car brands are seeing increases. Police explained why.
The crematory was shut down after the CBS News Chicago Investigators exposed how bodies were being mishandled there.
Some taxpayers who paid their taxes by the April 15 deadlines are getting notices telling them they still owe money, all because of delays with the IRS electronic payment system.
Aaron Rodgers said after his first practice with the Pittsburgh Steelers that he got married "a couple months ago."
Edgar Quero had two RBIs as the last-place Sox won for the fourth time in five games.
The Sky had 22 turnovers and 28 field goals.
Ian Happ homered twice, including a two-run shot in the sixth inning that rallied the Chicago Cubs to a win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
"I do think we've seen him get better in really all facets," Johnson said of the second-year quarterback's progress in spring practices.
At his court appearance Tuesday, Judge Brian Telander granted Hameed pretrial release over prosecutors' objection, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney's office.
The Trump administration argues that charges should not be dropped against a Wisconsin judge indicted for allegedly helping a man who is in the country evade U.S. immigration agents seeking to arrest him in her courthouse.
Indian customs officers caught a passenger arriving from Thailand carrying nearly 100 creatures including lizards, sunbirds and possums, India's government says.
Auto thefts dropped in 2024, trend appears to be continuing into 2025. But a few new car brands are seeing increases. Police explained why.
No one was in custody late Monday.
