animals

Little Oliver Nicholson was only with his family for 16 months, but in that time he touched countless lives and made a difference in the world around him. Born prematurely ...

On Wednesday night, the Hopkins County Humane Society got a call from a neighboring county desperate for help. A terrible dog hoarding situation had been discovered in a neighboring county ...

It's no secret that elderly people who live alone are often lonely. Especially in the last year, the opportunities for socializing and feeling part of a community have decreased significantly, ...

On Sunday, Brandon McLaren and Mecaila Johnson of Melbourne, Florida, decided to go to a nearby mall. Not a bad idea on a hot day -- but the two left ...

First responders put themselves on the front lines every day to help the people in their community. They see some of the worst scenarios play out before them, so when ...

Most pet owners prefer fluffy, cute animals -- it's only a handful of people who are devoted to the venomous ones. After a mishap in Grand Prarie, Texas, one of ...

Most people know to avoid bees. And generally, if you don't bother them, they won't bother you -- but there are some circumstances where this is not the case. For ...

On June 29, two people staying at a hotel in San Francisco were the victims of a robbery, police say. Three suspects allegedly broke into their hotel room. According to ...

In April, a gray pit bull was roaming the streets of Philadelphia when someone noticed he seemed to be in distress. He was in pain, bleeding and wounded, and the ...

The Chaffin family set out for a nice hike on Capitol Creek Ditch Trail in Colorado on June 18. Of course, there were four-legged members of the family tagging along, ...

A man in Alaska who had endured days of attacks from an adult grizzly bear was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard after a helicopter that was away from its ...

Lots of people talk about being in the right place at the right time, but there are certainly cases of the opposite as well. This appears to be one of ...

Gertie is a white terrier mix from Cincinnati, Ohio, who has a nose for adventure. Like many of the terrier type, she's an "earth" dog, living up to the stereotype ...

On July 14, a man was shot and killed at a Walmart Neighborhood Market in Springfield, Missouri. According to KNWA-TV, 33-year-old Tanner Stichka was shot when an altercation broke out ...

Many dog lovers acknowledge canine companions possess an uncanny sixth sense, but not all dog lovers or owners get to see it in action. Marie Hurley of "Hillbilly Haven" farm ...

Razzle is a small, black dog owned by a family in Arkansas. In 2011, when he was six years old, he went missing. But this year, somehow, a very old, ...

There are few things as terrifying to a loving pet owner as having a pet stolen. It's one thing to lose a dog, have them slip out of a collar ...

Don Glasgow and Tricia Thorpe had found a little piece of paradise in Lytton, Canada. Their farm was home to goats, chickens, alpacas, sheep, cats and dogs -- but last ...

It's summer, which means in many places there will be an uptick in pet rescues when irresponsible owners leave their animals unattended in hot cars. In some states, it's legal ...

On Friday morning in Petersburg, Virginia, Waste Management employee Jermaine Jackson was out making the rounds in his garbage truck. He's seen a lot of things in his 26 years ...