(WLS) -- Brookfield Zoo was briefly placed under lockdown and visitors told to shelter in place Tuesday evening after the facility received a threat. Police said at about 5:15 p.m. their west ...

A lockdown and shelter-in-place order was quickly ordered as Brookfield Zoo Police, along with about 50 officers from other jurisdictions, responded to the scene. Officers worked to "methodically ...

Behind the scenes at the Brookfield Zoo, five spider monkeys are preparing to make their public debut this summer. Their journey began more than a year ago when they were confiscated from ...

A bottlenose dolphin at the Brookfield Zoo Chicago gave birth to a calf early Saturday morning with the help of a fellow mom.

A Brookfield police officer was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries late Wednesday night after a 20-year-old Brookfield man hit the officer with his vehicle while the officer was ...

BROOKFIELD — Brookfield police said they investigated a suspicious package that was brought to the department Friday and eventually determined it was non-hazardous. Police said the package was ...

Brookfield Zoo Chicago said it's making progress saving a critically endangered species of toad thanks to Puerto Rican star ...