CAPITOLA – Polar Bear Ice Cream recently celebrated 50 years of scooping over 30 original flavors to locals and tourists in Santa Cruz County. Despite changes in the store’s ownership, location and ...

A black bear known as Charlie was spotted at an ice skating rink in Lake Tahoe on Thursday, Nov. 6 Danny Yanez A black bear was photographed in the ice skating rink at Heavenly Village in South Lake ...

The puck has dropped on the 2025-26 ice hockey season. Which teams are on our radar the most already? A lot of eyes will be ...

Snowfall is usually the first sign that winter sports are right around the corner. Skiing, snowshoeing, and ice skating quickly replace warm-weather activities like swimming and hiking. Most would ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — America’s figure skating superstars are headed to Spokane this spring! Fresh off record-breaking World Championship performances and bound for Olympic glory, the 2026 "Stars on Ice" ...

A silverback gorilla and a grizzly bear are two of the strongest animals on land, but their strengths differ dramatically. Gorillas rely on explosive upper-body power and intelligence, while grizzlies ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. Growing up in Canada, I always considered the Arctic part of my ...

Bear Gulch Fire 100 Percent Contained: Over five months, the fire (likely caused by humans) burned 20,000 acres. Areas inside the perimeter may continue to smolder for a while, and debris may flow ...

Every Skater in Every Discipline Streams Live on Peacock; Live Competition Begins This Friday, Nov. 14, at 7 p.m. ET on Peacock Live Saturday Coverage Begins on at 2 p.m. ET on E! and Peacock, and ...

We, as a society, have discovered that perhaps the world isn't ready for a ChatGPT-powered children's toy. Or, rather, ChatGPT isn't ready to safely interact with kids. Toymaker FoloToy announced it ...