There's a new chapter in the lengthy saga of Natural Bridge Zoo after its owners were found guilty of contempt of court.

A Virginia jury awarded custody of 71 zoo animals to a local government after they were seized by state officials in December as part of an animal cruelty investigation of the Natural Bridge Zoo ...

Nearly 120 animals seized, tiger euthanized, from Va. roadside zoo Office of the state attorney general alleges some animals suffered ‘ill treatment’ December 11, 2023 More than 1 year ago ...

NATURAL BRIDGE, Va. — Over 100 animals –- both living and dead -– have been taken from a roadside zoo in western Virginia, according to court documents, as part of what state authorities are ...

On Thursday, May 22, officials removed the third of four giraffes from the Natural Bridge Zoo. Sun, 06 Jul 2025 13:15:17 GMT (1751807717617) Story Infinite Scroll ... Va. (WSET) — On Thursday ...

NATURAL BRIDGE, Va. – The Natural Bridge Zoo case court hearing has been postponed to Tuesday, Jan. 9 at 1 p.m., due to the defense attorney being sick with COVID-19.

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - An emergency status conference on the Natural Bridge Zoo injunction will be held Monday at 1 p.m. in Roanoke Federal Court.. Natural Bridge Zoo attorney Mario Williams issued ...

NATURAL BRIDGE, Va. (WDBJ) - As part of Thursday’s announcement that Natural Bridge Zoo will reopen this weekend, a zoo Facebook post included the news that the zoo is under new ownership and ...

UPDATE: 12/8 10:16 p.m. ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — The Office of Virginia’s Attorney General has released court documents relating to an animal cruelty investigation at the Natural Bridge ...

NATURAL BRIDGE, Va. — Over 100 animals –- both living and dead -– have been taken from a roadside zoo in western Virginia, according to court documents, as part of what state authorities are ...

UPDATE: 12/8 10:16 p.m. ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, Va. (WFXR) — The Office of Virginia’s Attorney General has released court documents relating to an animal cruelty investigation at the Natural Bridge ...

Natural Bridge Zoo owners Sasha “Gretchen” Mogensen and Karl Mogensen were in a Rockbridge County Courtroom Wednesday, where ...