MOUNT PLEASANT, Texas (KTAL/KMSS) — Animal welfare groups are applauding law enforcement for breaking up an alleged cockfighting ring, but want more done. After an undercover investigation, Animal ...

The Humane Society of the United States applauded the U.S. Senate for approving S. 1947, the Animal Fighting Spectator Prohibition Act, by a voice vote. The bipartisan legislation, introduced by Sens.

When the Titus County Sheriff’s Office arrested Timothy C. Thompson for hosting a July 4 cockfight, animal welfare advocates celebrated. They had worked to get him arrested and dubbed him the region’s ...

DELHI, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Several animal fighting rings and 15 dead roosters were found in Merced County following a marijuana operation, the Merced County Sheriff’s Office said Friday. The ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division says 11 people were arrested on charges related to dogfighting during a two-day operation last week. SLED Chief Mark Keel said his ...

Authorities have rescued 10 dogs and charged a Beaufort County man with animal fighting and cruelty. The Humane World of Animals Organization helped seize the animals and provided veterinary exams.

OLYMPIA, Wash. – New legislation broadening the scope of criminal offenses and penalties associated with animal fighting and cruelty has been signed into law in Washington State. ESHB 1149 now ...