The very first ball drop was on New Year's Eve 1907 in Times Square. Since then the tradition has taken on many iterations.

LaMelo Ball, Puma and “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles” aren’t quite making a sneaker for every single character from the franchise — but they’re coming pretty close for a whopping five-sneaker ...

The event — in partnership with the Global Wildlife Conservation — recognized the actor for his dedication to activism and bettering the planet. By Tehrene Firman Activists, artists and celebrities ...

You've probably never seen a turtle move like this before. A woman from Italy captured video of a turtle playing ball with a dog. The turtle really goes after the ball, showing off its agility. It may ...

The conservation program at John Ball Zoo is playing a large role in trying to revitalize the box turtle population that for hundreds of years has called Northern Michigan home. Unfortunately, due to ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The John Ball Zoo is releasing their eastern box turtles into the wild. Each year, the zoo's conservation team gives groups of turtles a "head start" at the zoo. Head starting is ...

Rory McIlroy took part in the Tuesday tradition of skipping balls across the pond at the 16th hole. As his ball skipped across the water, it hopped four times before hopping up on the banking where a ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — With animals awakening from winter hibernation, John Ball Zoo is asking drivers to be aware of turtles crossing the roads. Turtles will be more active in April and May, as they ...