The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Steve Sullivan as an assistant coach, the team announced Friday. Sullivan joins the NHL club after being an assistant with the Leafs’ American Hockey League ...

Given the current state of dating today, I fear most of the relevant trends I report on tend to err on the side of what is generally referred to as “toxic.” But not this one! Because the dating trend ...

Chicago residents have chosen a name for Lincoln Park Zoo’s newest penguin chick — and the winning pick is a nod to a local sports favorite. The zoo announced that the chick will be called Waddle, a ...

The Chicago Zoo has named an African penguin chick "Waddle," in honor of former Chicago Bears wideout and radio host Tom Waddle, according to Andy Koval of WGN 9. Waddle beat out potential names like ...

CHICAGO — The Lincoln Park Zoo has named their new penguin chick after a tough former Chicago Bears wide receiver. “Waddle” won the zoo’s recent naming contest for their new African penguin chick over ...

Elyssa is a digital news producer for CBS Chicago. She covers breaking news and manages the station's social media presence. Chicago residents voted, and one name was selected for the Lincoln Park Zoo ...

It's Game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Pittsburgh Penguins. The sitting vice president, along with a packed Civic Arena full of fans, is all on hand to see who ...

So many things online threaten our mood. Politics, celebrity drama, cheap rage bait—they're everywhere. But do you know what else we can find on the internet? Animals. And yes, they make it so much ...

The aquatic park, a South Florida landmark for 70 years and also the subject of complaints over animal rights, drew visitors on Sunday before closing for good. The aquatic park, a South Florida ...

Adélie penguins may look adorable, but their love lives are anything but smooth. From pebble-stealing rivals to dramatic nesting disputes, these Antarctic birds have surprisingly messy relationships.

Pebbling is a social media trend that refers to small, thoughtful gifts or acts that show you’re thinking of someone. It may help foster connectedness, affection, and strengthen relationships. The ...

Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...