Park director David Jay says based on the pre-ticket sales, it should be a huge turnout. And fans are in for way more than just the rodeo, expect to see events such as bull riding, team roping ...

On April 26, 1984, Idora Park — and, many say, the Mahoning Valley — suffered a major blow when a fire destroyed much of the 85-year-old iconic park on the South Side, including the Lost River ...

The return of the controversial rodeo to Petco Park this month has ignited debate, framed as a clash between animal cruelty and cultural celebration. Advocates for animals, myself included, argue t… ...

Idora Park closed and, by the end of 1929, was demolished. Homes quickly went up, the first in Oakland with underground plumbing, and many of them are still standing today. “There’s no sign there was ...

The first-ever San Diego rodeo kicked off at Petco Park Friday night for day one of a three-day competition. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays. Watch Now. 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays.

SAN DIEGO — As plans for another rodeo at Petco Park move forward, critics are calling for a crackdown. This will be just the second rodeo within San Diego city limits since the 1980s.

It's unclear if the San Diego City Council will try to ban rodeos before then. Councilmember Kent Lee says he's disappointed to learn another Petco Park rodeo is on the calendar. Back in January ...

If they were not in the rodeo, these calves would still be with their mothers on pasture. Weighing less than 300 pounds, they are forced to run at speeds in excess of 25 miles per hour when roped.

YOUNGSTOWN – Mahoning Valley Historical Society and Jim and Toni Amey, owners of The Idora Park Experience collection, signed an agreement on Monday for the donation of the beloved collection to ...

Lawsuit aimed at stopping rodeos at Petco Park will move forward. A judge denied attempt by the San Diego Padres to dismiss an animal rights group's lawsuit to end rodeos at Petco.