Officials say reporting suspected animal abuse can help protect animals and uncover broader criminal activity in communities.

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 ...

LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - An Ellisville man is now behind bars after police say he was caught on camera abusing multiple animals at the Laurel-Jones County Animal Rescue League. WDAM 7 was not able to ...

(Editor's note: This story was updated to show that Teague has been issued bond.) Flagler County Sheriff’s Office deputies arrested a Palm Coast woman after her children said she abandoned them at a ...

As animal abuse cases rose by almost 40% in two years in Connecticut, lawmakers are eyeing stronger penalties and a statewide public database for animal abusers, much like the state’s sex offender ...

A home exploded within a quiet West Michigan cul-de-sac, early Tuesday, shaking neighbors awake and launching a criminal investigation. Over $20,000 in sports cards stolen in Grand Rapids as card ...

A Sarasota vet tech has been convicted on multiple counts of animal cruelty after authorities found emaciated reptile in his garage, the State Attorney’s Office said. Christopher George Pettit, who ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - In footage captured by SHowing Animals Respect and Kindness (SHARK), a cowboy darts across dirt with a hand gripped onto a bull’s tail. The horseback rider pushes ahead before ...