This evening, the council heard a presentation from the Joplin Health Department, offering possible updates to city ordinances.

Robert Peters, an Oklahoma man, faces 16 counts of animal abuse after dogs were discovered dead and in poor condition in a box truck in Missouri.

Firefighters, police officers and animal control were called to rescue an osprey caught on a speaker at the Long Beach High School campus.

An Oklahoma man was attacked and killed by two water buffalo, shocking and devastating his community. But how did he get the rare animals in Oklahoma?

Bladen County animal shelters are overcrowded, and A Shelter Friend, a non-profit rescue organization, is fighting it one paw at a time.

BATAVIA, Ohio (WXIX) - A Clermont County woman is facing animal abuse charges after a dog, found on the side of the road, starved to death. Court documents show that Victoria Shoopman, 31, is facing ...

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Despite public opposition, the state grants permits for several “concentrated animal feeding operations” (CAFOs) in Newton and Lawrence Counties.

On July 9, Westen was arrested and booked into the Polk County Jail on animal cruelty charges. Prosecutors said she did not feed, mistreated and killed the animals. She faces a felony charge of ...

A western Wisconsin woman is facing felony charges after prosecutors say she mistreated and killed animals on her property. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the story.

A couple in Georgia were arrested after over 250 animals were found in various stages of neglect inside their home.

Somerville Animal Control has not located the snake and asks anyone who sees it to call the police non-emergency number.