Police cleared the zoo by 8 p.m. Video: Brookfield Zoo deemed safe after threat prompts lockdown (CBS Chicago) ...

Brookfield Zoo received a "potential threat" Tuesday ... Information from the call was described as “vague,” but officials instituted a lockdown and worked to methodically clear the park ...

The Brookfield Zoo said on Twitter Tuesday evening that ... the call was "vague," it was enough for authorities to order a lockdown of the zoo as police cleared the park over the next several ...

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The Brookfield Zoo is letting kids in for free. Monday through Wednesday, kids 11 years old and young will get free admission ...

The zoo has welcomed several new animals this year, including an addax (African antelope) calf born on July 2; a South ...

Children will be able to go the popular Brookfield Zoo for free for several days this week, the zoo announced.

Andre Copeland, Brookfield Zoo’s Interpretive Program manager, joins Lisa Dent on Chicago’s Afternoon News to talk about the zoo’s workshops, and the nature-based programs that ...

A zoo in Michigan has announced the arrival of three binturong babies, or bintlets, born at the zoo over the Fourth of July.

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — The Mall of America is expected to reopen Friday as police continue to search for an individual who fired gunshots inside the suburban Minneapolis shopping complex ...