Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. LaPorte Farms is a petting zoo with a menagerie hailing from every corner of the animal kingdom but it is so much more.

Officials from the Beardsley Zoo in Bridgeport announced Thursday that it had euthanized 12 birds in its collection after an ...

While health officials have insisted that the risk to the public remains low amid continued spread, the outbreak has passed ...