BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan, Oct. 22 (UPI) -- A bear on ice skates attacked and killed a trainer at a Russian circus touring in the former Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan, officials said.
MOORE HAVEN, Fla., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- A black bear that wandered into a residential neighborhood near Lake Okeechobee in Florida killed several pets before a resident shot and killed it.
BRASOV, Romania, June 24 (UPI) -- A bear has mauled and killed a tourist from the United States in central Romania's Bucegi mountains.
BATH, England, Sept. 7 (UPI) -- Circus showman Gerry Cottle has revealed plans to open his own school in England aimed at reviving the traditional concepts behind the circus art form.
PHILADELPHIA, June 7 (UPI) -- The newest installment of the Ringling Bros. Circus is a $15 million, arena-size show with a hip-hop musical score and storyline connecting the acts.
SARASOTA, Fla., Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Royal Hanneford Circus owner and clown Tommy Hanneford has died in Sarasota, Fla., at age 78.
DETROIT, April 14 (UPI) -- The youngest bear in the Detroit Zoo's Arctic Ring of Life weighs in at a cute 35 pounds.
LONDON, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- A circus aerialist plunged 20 feet to her death in front of a stunned crowd of 800.
MILWAUKEE, July 14 (UPI) -- The Great Circus Parade in Milwaukee may a thing of the past unless the state provides $1.5 million to fund the Circus World Museum.
PARIS, Aug. 5 (UPI) -- French skating champions Gwendel Peizerat and Marina Anissina Monday denied any involvement in a suspected Olympic skating scandal, and said their knowledge of