Dozens of cats were rescued from unsafe, snowy conditions at a Maryland property on Feb. 25 Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024, and ...

(This story updated to correct an error, the list will be a database.) Starting Jan. 1, 2026, Florida will begin publicly tracking anyone who has been found guilty, or pleaded guilty or no-contest, to ...

CHARLESTON , S.C. (WCIV) — Animal abuse. It's a troubling crime, and the numbers are troubling in the Palmetto State. South Carolina ranks 40th out of 50 states when it comes to laws protecting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A dog was found dead in a bag on a Milford beach Jan. 11, one of seven dead dogs discovered in Connecticut in a two-week period, ...

MONTPELIER — A proposed new law requiring defendants in animal abuse cases to post a monthly bond for the care of abused animals while in shelters is making its way through the Legislature. The bill, ...

Florida will launch a public, searchable animal abuse database on the FDLE website by Jan. 1, 2026. The new database is part of "Dexter's Law," which also increased penalties for aggravated animal ...