'The Grand Old Lady Of The Cincinnati Zoo': Gorilla At Cincinnati Zoo Dies At Age 50
A gorilla named Samantha, the oldest mammal at the Cincinnati Zoo, has died at the age of 50.
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A gorilla named Samantha, the oldest mammal at the Cincinnati Zoo, has died at the age of 50.
The Cincinnati Zoo is using the third birthday of its beloved hippo that was born premature as a way to raise money for Australian wildlife affected by the recent bushfires.
A zoo in Ohio has welcomed a new baby giraffe shortly after losing the 12-year-old male giraffe that sired him.
The Cincinnati Zoo is offering a chance to win a one-of-a-kind painting from the very popular Fiona the baby hippo.
The Cincinnati Zoo has welcomed a baby tamandua.
It might only be puppy love, but Cincinnati's famed hippo Fiona has her first public suitor.
No public events are planned at the Cincinnati Zoo marking the one-year anniversary of the shooting of an endangered gorilla.
No public events are planned at the Cincinnati Zoo marking the one-year anniversary of the shooting of an endangered gorilla.
The Cincinnati Zoo has called again on a canine to play the role of nanny for other animals' babies.
The Cincinnati Zoo says a baby hippo born prematurely has taken her first steps.
The Cincinnati Zoo has rejoined Twitter after a two-month hiatus that was sparked by outrage over the May shooting death of Harambe, the zoo's 17-year-old gorilla.
The Twitter account of an Ohio zoo targeted by online critics and trolls over the shooting of a gorilla has been taken down.
Harambe, the Ohio zoo gorilla shot and killed after a 3-year-old boy got into his enclosure, has taken on life after death.
Experts at a zoo in the Moroccan capital of Rabat are trying to understand why an elephant hurled a stone toward visitors, killing a 7-year-old girl.
An Ohio prosecutor says he isn't seeking charges against the mother of a 3-year-old boy who got into the Cincinnati Zoo's gorilla exhibit, resulting in the shooting of an endangered gorilla to protect him.
An Ohio prosecutor plans to announce next week whether to pursue charges against parents of a 3-year-old boy who got into the Cincinnati Zoo's gorilla exhibit.
Officials at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium say if a child entered the gorilla exhibit and was put in danger as happened recently in Cincinnati, they would have no choice but to shoot the animal.
Panicked zoo visitors watched helplessly and shouted, "Stay calm!" while one woman yelled, "Mommy loves you!" as a 400-pound-plus gorilla loomed over a 4-year-old boy who had fallen into a shallow moat at the Cincinnati Zoo.
The Cincinnati Zoo's director says zoo security officers killed a 17-year-old gorilla that had grabbed a small boy who fell into the gorilla exhibit moat.
The hot, sticky weekend is continuing into the start of the week.
Players will wear "Cobra" patches on their uniforms for the remainder of the season in honor of the late outfielder.
Just before 8 p.m. Sunday, Pittsburgh police were dispatched to the 2500 block of Chauncey Drive for a single, four-round ShotSpotter alert.
Bringing firearms into an airport security checkpoint can result in large civil fines.
The new stations have been installed and have new covers, new seating, and will have technology to tell riders when their bus is coming.
The hot, sticky weekend is continuing into the start of the week.
Players will wear "Cobra" patches on their uniforms for the remainder of the season in honor of the late outfielder.
Just before 8 p.m. Sunday, Pittsburgh police were dispatched to the 2500 block of Chauncey Drive for a single, four-round ShotSpotter alert.
Bringing firearms into an airport security checkpoint can result in large civil fines.
The new stations have been installed and have new covers, new seating, and will have technology to tell riders when their bus is coming.
Operation Grayskull helped shutter four heavily trafficked dark web sites where violent child sexual abuse materials were traded and housed.
President Trump met with top European officials demanding fairer trade with the 27-member European Union at his golf course on the Scottish coast.
Earlier this year, President Trump confirmed that the Qatari royal family was donating a Boeing 747-8 for his use.
Rep. Kelly's office says that local law enforcement and the U.S. Capitol Police are investigating the vandalism.
According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, a "birthday book" compiled for Jeffrey Epstein's 50th birthday in 2003 included a "bawdy" letter from President Trump.
A Millvale business has a warning for others after it was the target of an electricity scam.
Coffee prices could soon increase at Pittsburgh-area shops due to tariffs on imported coffee beans.
The Downtown Neighbors Alliance announced plans to open a new grocery store on Liberty Avenue in Pittsburgh.
Products may include raw milk sold in pint, half-gallon, and gallon containers as well as several types of cheeses.
A new bill introduced to the Pennsylvania legislature could make it easier for bars and restaurants to serve cocktails.
Canine Companions puppy raisers Derek and Nan Hought stop by with our PTL pup Maz. We're getting an update on all the commands she's learning in order to become a Canine Companions service dog.
The Pretzel Shop on the South Side is embracing Shark Week with a specialty treat. They brought that and a feeding frenzy of other food to brighten our Friday!
Former Marine Daniel Hill, of House Call Personal Training, is back with some stretches for travelers. He's helping us loosen up after a long flight or car ride.
PTL's Daisy Jade heads to the South Side to get the details of Goat Fest 2025!
"Shark Week" is an annual summertime tradition. So, we called on the experts at Mad Science Pittsburgh to teach us more about these fascinating fish! It's a lesson we really sank our teeth into!
When a college student in Pittsburgh returned to his apartment after being away for a month, he found two strangers living there.
A Butler County family is blaming a local emergency vet for killing their lost dog over the Fourth of July holiday.
Research shows the source of those stolen guns is changing.
A look at the problem of boaters who camp out on the North Shore with no intention of leaving anytime soon.
We've all dropped our car off at a body shop or dealership hoping for the best.
Former Marine Daniel Hill, of House Call Personal Training, is back with some stretches for travelers. He's helping us loosen up after a long flight or car ride.
A West Virginia judge has allowed children from three families to attend school without required vaccinations.
Dr. Zach Shasteen joined us in the studio to help football players stay strong and steady from warm-up to cool-down with some helpful training tips.
The health-care giant said it has started complying with both criminal and civil requests from federal investigators and it was cooperating with them.
Dr. Andrew Nowalk joined us to share how you can keep you and your loved ones safe from getting bitten by a tick.
Players will wear "Cobra" patches on their uniforms for the remainder of the season in honor of the late outfielder.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Dave Parker, who died a month before he was to be inducted, and Dick Allen got into the Hall posthumously after being voted in by the classics committee.
Paul Skenes struck out nine and gave up three hits in six innings, Oneil Cruz and Ke'Bryan Hayes drove in two runs each, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-0.
Kaleb Johnson isn't worried about handling the football.
A Millvale business has a warning for others after it was the target of an electricity scam.
Dave McCormick, John Fetterman and HUD Secretary Scott Turner toured the Edgar Thompson works plant in Braddock.
Nonprofits in McDowell County, West Virginia, face severe challenges due to federal funding cuts.
Il Venetian, an eatery in Cleveland, Ohio, was named one of the 100 best hotel restaurants in America for 2025.
Donald M. Soffer, a real estate mogul best known as the developer of South Florida's Aventura Mall and often credited as the city's "founder," has died. He was 92.
Paramount Global and Skydance Media agreed to merge last year.
"Feels So Good" is a staple on most smooth-jazz radio stations and has been called one of the most recognized melodies.
Wrestling icon Hulk Hogan has died, police and World Wrestling Entertainment said Thursday.
Ozzy Osbourne rose to fame in the heavy metal group Black Sabbath.
Actor and director Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known for his role on "The Cosby Show," has died.
An Ohio man has been charged after TSA officers say theu found a handgun in his carry-on at Pittsburgh International Airport on Sunday morning.
Stay on top of local weather with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast!
Five new bus stations are open in Downtown Pittsburgh starting Sunday as Pittsburgh Regional Transit rolls out a big upgrade as part of its University Line Project. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley reports.
The Pittsburgh Project is helping connect with kids in western Pennsylvania with the goal of making a better community.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Trey Fulbright!
Spaun made a thrilling 64-foot birdie putt to win the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club.
It was a wet and rainy day at Oakmont Country Club for the third round of the U.S. Open.
Oakmont continued to flex its muscles against the world's best at the U.S. Open on Friday.
The 125th playing of the U.S. Open got underway Thursday morning at Oakmont Country Club.
The best golfers in the world are at Oakmont Country Club preparing for the U.S. Open.
