Showing posts with label may 2016. Show all posts
Showing posts with label may 2016. Show all posts
Monday, October 10, 2016

(May 2016) Louisiana: New Orleans neighborhood fights to keep roaming peacock

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LOUISIANA -- For 10 years in New Orleans, a peacock named Mr. P has been roaming the Pigeon Town neighborhood. Most neighbors enjoy his co...
Sunday, October 9, 2016

(May 2016) New Zealand: Napier woman Courtenay Fraser found guilty of assaulting animal control officer

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NEW ZEALAND -- Napier woman Courtenay Fraser has been found guilty of assaulting an animal control officer during a prolonged exchange that ...
Saturday, July 9, 2016

Georgia: Barbara Gleitsmann, 65, who was fined $18k and whose "animal rescue" was shut down by the government has now been arrested for exploiting and abusing an elderly woman

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GEORGIA -- A woman who owned an animal rescue that was shut down in March 2013 has now been arrested on an elderly exploitation charge. Th...
Saturday, June 25, 2016

Ohio: Matthew Woodruff, 31, pleads guilty to kicking a cat to death; gets 20 days in county jail

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OHIO -- The following pled guilty or were found guilty of crimes between June 13 and June 17: Matthew Woodruff, 31, of Wilmington, aggrava...
Saturday, June 18, 2016

Georgia: 'It had melted her little paws': Jeffco deputy rescues stowaway kitten in car engine

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GEORGIA -- When a Jefferson County sheriff's deputy stopped to help a stranded motorist on the interstate, he had no idea he was about t...
Sunday, June 5, 2016

Virginia: Tied to a tree and hungry, dog saved by Emporia officer

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VIRGINIA -- A Boston terrier’s life has improved after a police officer rescued him from a tree, where he had been left to starve. A lot c...
Saturday, June 4, 2016

North Dakota: Weekend family horse-drawn wagon hayride turns tragic

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NORTH DAKOTA -- A Wolford family known for its horse-drawn wagon rides is grieving after a weekend ride turned tragic. When Landon Halvors...
Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Illinois: Juan Zamora, 50, charged with animal neglect

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ILLINOIS -- After being charged with multiple counts relating to dog fighting, Juan Zamora finds himself in trouble with the law again -- ne...

Iowa: Jerrick Rinnels, 28, accused of killing kitten by throwing it against a wall

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IOWA -- Mason City police have arrested a 28-year-old man accused of throwing a kitten against a wall, killing the animal. The Mason City ...

United Kingdom: Firefighters rescue horse stuck on wooden gate

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UNITED KINGDOM -- From the West Midlands Fire Service Facebook page: There's always one that likes to horse around! We're not...

Canada: Newfoundland wildlife officers take baby moose for a ride

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CANADA -- Wildlife officers had an unusual ride-along in one of their trucks after finding a baby moose under a stairwell in St. John’s, N.L...

Indiana: Little fox rescued by Animal Control after falling into an open well

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INDIANA -- This little fox is much better now, thanks! He and a sibling fell into an open well on an abandoned farm property, and thanks to ...

Louisiana: Matthew LeBlanc, 23, accused of shooting, killing livestock with semi-automatic rifle in Bell City

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LOUISIANA -- The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office arrested a Bell City man Sunday, suspected of shooting and killing four cows an one b...

Texas: People, horses, cows seeking dry land in Fort Bend County

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TEXAS -- A mandatory evacuation in Fort Bend County forced locals to leave their homes near the Brazos River. Flooding caused police in Ro...

Florida: Police arrest little boy's mother's boyfriend Benjamin Brown after he lied about pit bull attack

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FLORIDA -- Sheriff's deputies arrested 28-year-old Benjamin Brown (aka Max Brown, Benjamin Matthew Brown) today, charging him with perj...