A red-tailed hawk returns to the wild, a confrontation at a car wash gets physical, and other odd tales from local police and fire departments.

Around 12:51 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, about 10 people paused their walks and took photos of the red-tailed hawk.

AFTER A NOR’EASTER AND A RED TAILED HAWK IS RECOVERING THANKS TO MANCHESTER POLICE’S ANIMAL CONTROL TEAM. LOOK AT THAT GUY. OFFICIALS SAY THE BIRD WAS DAZED AND CLEARLY IN DISTRESS WHEN THEY FOUND IT ...

Three avian experts, presented with a picture, confirmed the bird is a red-tailed hawk. “Probably hunting squirrels on campus,” wrote Peter G. Saenger, an ornithological specialist at Muhlenberg ...

A juvenile Red-tailed Hawk is recovering at the Chattahoochee Nature Center after being hit by a car in Marietta; it suffered a concussion and eye injury. A box turtle from Douglasville was brought in ...

Learn about Ozzie, a red-tailed hawk, and the importance of wildlife safety and education. Find out how hawks play a vital role in the ecosystem.

An unexpected guest paid a house visit to a South Jersey resident Jan. 29. At approximately 5 p.m. Thursday, Gloucester Township police responded to a report of a bird flying through a house window.

Sweetbriar Nature Center​ has been working around the clock to save starving, freezing and injured animals amid the harsh winter weather.

A critically ill red-tailed hawk that was admitted to the University of Illinois’ Wildlife Medical Clinic has made an “incredible recovery.” In a post on Facebook, the clinic said the hawk was ...

Under the shade of oak trees in the late afternoon, about 200 people were fixated on Buster, a red-tailed hawk. As handler Christian Gonzalez slowly walked through the crowd with Buster on his gloved ...

Pennsylvania is home to numerous bird species, including birds of prey such as hawks. Whether you’re a resident of the state, a bird enthusiast, or just curious, you may be wondering what types of ...