A dead raccoon tested positive for rabies in Suffolk County last month, a first in 16 years, Suffolk health officials ...

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed that a raccoon found near Albany and Chester roads in Coward, S.C., has tested positive for rabies. No people are known to have been ...

Social media users were moved to tears by the couple's kindness towards the animal, with one saying "he feels so safe with you guys." ...

The Danville Lions Club Raccoon Dinner began in 1943 as a prank. Now, the fundraiser has become famous worldwide.

But what is it really like to own a raccoon as a pet, is it legal, and most importantly, is it ethical for the animal? Before ...

Raccoon River Wrestling won the Class 2A girls state wrestling tournament, led by Katie Biscoglia's title and eight other ...

Placer Conservation Authority plans to protect 4,245-acre Raccoon Creek property, doubling their reserve land.

NORTH BERGEN, New Jersey (WABC) -- Officials in North Bergen are warning residents after a recent increase in aggressive raccoon encounters. Over the past several weeks, members of the community have ...

With their mischievous little hands and masked faces, raccoons are quite fascinating mammals to some. Perhaps you’ve wondered ...

Learn why raccoons are seen during the day on Long Island and the difference between rabies and canine distemper in wildlife.

Susan Harrison was surprised to see a photo of her 16-year-old self appear on social media last week. She was pictured in 1965 walking her pet raccoon down Queen Street.