Rocker Billy Idol once had to be subdued by Thai police with a tranquilizer dart after he partied for three weeks in a Bangkok hotel suite. Billy Idol did go to Thailand in 1989 on a self-described, ...

It was 5 a.m. on a July morning on Banks Street. Using a tranquilizer dart gun that looked like an assault rifle, a volunteer veterinarian drew a bead on a wire-haired terrier mix named Scrim. The dog ...

In the movies, when an animal gets shot with a tranquilizer dart, it succumbs quickly. That’s not how it goes with Scrim, the Crescent City’s celebrated escape-artist dog. When Scrim was stung with ...

State wildlife agents said they had no choice but to kill a cougar in a Bossier City neighborhood after a tranquilizer dart didn't work fast enough. The cougar was spotted in a tree Sunday afternoon ...

Re “The SDPD’s freeway fiasco” (Dec. 12): It seems to me that the proper response to someone threatening to jump onto a freeway should be to:1) Get the cushion into position.2) Tell the potential ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Climbing higher didn't help a bear escape Tuesday morning. After being hit by a dart, a bear that closed streets in Albany, New ...

DENVER — A grand jury indictment released Friday includes new details on how investigators connected Barry Morphew to an animal tranquilizer called BAM that was found in the bones of his wife, Suzanne ...

Wildlife officials have tranquilized a bear that was seen roaming a neighborhood near Hansen Dam in Pacoima on Monday ...