Recently, the elk moved from the Madison area southward and entered Illinois. On Tuesday, he was hit by a semi near Joliet, near the intersection of I-80 and I-55, after a trek over about 290 miles.

But given the status of the species, it's likely to become an annual event. At least two bull elk have moved south this fall from their home range in Jackson County. The bulls are looking for ...

Bruce Jones, 58, of Montoursville, Lycoming County, shot an 8x7 bull that weighed 712 pounds Tuesday morning in Zone 6 in Elk County. “I’ve tried for 22 years to draw a tag and finally this ...

The bull elk with the tyre was first spotted by Colorado wildlife officers in July 2019 An elk roaming the hills of the US state of Colorado with a tyre around its neck for two years has finally ...