Several witnesses reported that they had seen the cylindrical paper lanterns with little fires inside flying in the night sky shortly after midnight Wednesday near the Krefeld zoo, Gerd Hoppmann, the ...

On Thursday, police said three local women – a mother and her two daughters, ages 30 to 60 – approached them on New Year's Day after authorities held a news conference about the blaze. Criminal police ...

Chimpanzees, orangutans and gorillas are among more than 30 animals to have died after a fire inside an ape house at a German zoo. Krefeld Zoo, located near the Dutch border, said an "unfathomable ...