CHICAGO (CBS)-- CTA Red Line trains were delayed Wednesday when a raccoon got onto the tracks in the State Street subway section of the line downtown. At 11:30 a.m., the Chicago Transit Authority said ...

Imagine you go out of town to see family for a few days. You lock your doors and ask your neighbors to keep an eye out and bring your mail in. It gives you piece of mind while your away. That’s what ...

HINGHAM — Ginny Ballou woke up Wednesday morning in a panic: She felt sharp teeth sink into her lips and chin and a furry animal crouched on her head, but she could not see it. The 73-year-old jammed ...

Every day, police officers respond to reports of all sorts of events and nonevents, most of which never make the news. Here is a sampling of lesser-known — but no less noteworthy — incidents from ...

TORONTO — Ten years ago, a dead raccoon on a downtown Toronto street sparked an impromptu sidewalk shrine as passersby laid flowers, candles and cigarettes around the critter. Now, Conrad the raccoon ...

Pet and raccoon are not words that many people in the United States would use in the same sentence. But in Taiwan, Joyce Tai’s 2-year-old pet raccoon has become an international star, with more than 6 ...

Nashua health officials earlier this week issued a rabies warning after a raccoon captured in the Westgate Village ...

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