Authorities in Oswego County say they are investigating what may be one of the worst cases of animal abuse they have ever ...

Heartless users on Los Angeles’ Skid Row are testing their drugs on dogs as part of horrific animal abuse in the notoriously ...

Between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2025, DCF received 99 written reports from DOAG. Of those, 44 of the families had histories with DCF, which include 14 cases that were currently active, officials said in a ...

SPRINGFIELD — Assaulting a person, even in a case of intimate partner abuse, might mean a misdemeanor conviction and ...

The Will County state’s attorney’s office is partnering with First Secure Bank and Will County Crime Stoppers to offer a $5,000 award for information leading to an arrest and charges in an animal ...

SALT LAKE CITY — "I have seen firsthand that child abuse, domestic violence, elder abuse and animal cruelty rarely occur in isolation," said Kristina Pulsipher, co-founder of Ruff Haven, a nonprofit ...

A sweeping package of animal welfare bills in Baltimore County is drawing bipartisan backing from residents and elected ...

Think Megan’s Law sex offender registry. But with fur. A new bill in Sacramento would create a public database of people convicted of felony animal abuse — including names, photos, crime details, etc.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker is usually a friend of animals. Under his leadership, many animal welfare laws in Illinois have been enacted, including a Humane Pet Store law that prohibits ...