Greenville, SC

Greenville County, SC

Massachusetts State

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue's motto is "Dogs have a way of finding the people who need them," and it's true. Perhaps even for you too? This foster-based animal rescue organization based in Massachusetts is searching for dog lovers with space in their homes and hearts to temporarily care for a furry friend. This is because they have the opportunity to rescue many dogs, but only if they have space for them.

Local Dog Rescue Reveals They're "Desperate For More Foster Homes"

New York City, NY

Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

All Things NC

Owning a dog that is easy to train can be a game-changer, especially for first-time dog owners. While all dogs require training, some breeds are known for their intelligence and eagerness to please, making them particularly adept at learning commands and tricks. Here are the top five easy-to-train dog breeds known for their trainability and obedience.

Trainable Dogs: Top 5 Breeds That Excel in Obedience

Southern Charm

For many dog owners, affection and cuddling are some of the most cherished qualities in a pet. Certain dog breeds are particularly renowned for their loving nature and desire to snuggle. Here's a look at five of the most affectionate dog breeds that are perfect for anyone seeking a cuddly companion.

Snuggle-Worthy Canines: The Most Affectionate Dog Breeds for Your Home

New Jersey State

Alabama State

Helping vulnerable shelter pets and supporting local animal welfare organizations are central to a collaborative rescue effort. On July 22, Greater Good Charities and Hartz Loving Paws flew more than 90 at-risk shelter pets from Louisiana and Alabama to the East Coast to find new homes. The pets were transported in vans from the airport to the receiving shelters, which included St. Hubert’s Animal Welfare Center in New Jersey, and Char Wills German Shepherd Rescue in Pennsylvania.

More than 90 shelter pets rescued on ‘lifesaving’ airlift to New Jersey

PetHelpful

For some reason, cats have gotten a reputation for being aloof and spicy. Sure, every pet has their moments, but most cats are just as social and easygoing as they are stubborn and particular. Just ask pet owner Ashley! She has plenty of pets at home, including several cats, but even she was ...Continue reading

'Old Lady Cat' Carrying Her Adopted Rescue Kitten Up the Cat Tower is Warming Hearts

Pontotoc County, MS

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Mississippi News Group

Police in Pontotoc made an arrest recently that led to the discover of multiple IED's according to a press release from the Pontotoc County Sheriff. The Criminal Investigation Division (CID) of Pontotoc County Sheriff’s Department reports that on Tuesday July 2nd, 2024 Jason Lambert 40 of Tupelo, Ms. was arrested and charged by the CID and charged withDomestic Violence-Aggravated Assault and Felony Malicious Mischief.

Man arrested on domestic violence charges found to have multiple Molotov cocktails

Chicago, IL

Foodie in Chicago

Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

Did You Feel the Earthquake?

Montana State

Columbia Falls, MT

A 72-year-old Montana man shot and killed a grizzly bear after it attacked him while he was alone picking huckleberries, according to the Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks.

A 72-year-old was alone picking huckleberries in a Montana forest. Then, a grizzly bear attacked him

Alexandria, VA

DogTime

On July 1, PetSmart PetsHotel in Alexandria, Virginia, contacted a dog owner about their canine companion’s passing while they were under its care. Following the incident, two more dogs died during or after their stay at the PetSmart facility. The case is still under investigation, and one of the canine’s bodies was sent for necropsy. […]
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3 Dogs Die After Staying in PetSmart Facility in Virginia

Virginia State

Ronkonkoma, NY

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

San Jacinto, CA

At the San Jacinto Valley Animal Campus in San Jacinto, California, a litter of 9-week-old adorable puppies arrived. They came in as strays on June 3; no one showed up to claim them. So now, they all need loving homes or rescues. They all weigh about 11 pounds and are listed as pit bull mixes, but they look more like shepherd/ boxer mixes.

Litter of 9-week-old puppies in emergency need of rescue because no one came to help them

Anchorage, AK

Daily Express reports that Roger Allan Holmberg Sr., a Virginia pastor, has been accused of hitting his wife while on an Alaskan Airlines flight from Seatle to Anchorage. Holberg allegedly verbally and physically abused his wife, who said she has epilepsy, and her husband hit her in the head, knowing it could cause a seizure.

Virginia pastor facing federal charges after he allegedly hit his wife on an Alaskan Airlines flight

Athens, GA

Now Habersham

A 19-year-old Lawrenceville man is in custody after allegedly kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor, according to a news release from the Athens-Clarke County Police Department.

Teen arrested for kidnapping and molestation after Athens hit-and-runs

Anderson, IN

Three months ago, a one-year-old dog named Robert arrived at the The Animal Protection League Inc., Indiana in Anderson, Indiana. Of course, all the shelters are overcrowded, and there are rarely enough volunteers to give the dogs that extra love and attention they should receive, but explain that to Robert.

Sad shelter pup spends 23 hours a day in his kennel and dreams about loving home

In Virginia, Drinking in public or offering another person alcohol in a public space is prohibited. This is a class 4 Misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $250.00. Under a new law that goes into effect on July 1, this will change to a degree.WDBJ7 reports that the prohibition on drinking or offering an alcoholic beverage to someone else in public will no longer apply under the following conditions.

Drinking in public will no longer be prohibited on private Campgrounds in Virginia beginning July 1

A-Z-Animals

All Chihuahuas weigh up to 6 pounds and stand between 5 to 8 inches. They’re known for their independent nature and “big dog attitude” – despite being the smallest dog in the world. Their lively nature makes them interesting companion animals, and they may even be suitable alert dogs. However, Chihuahuas often get “small dog […]

Meet The 7 Types Of Chihuahua Dogs

Bacon County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

On Monday, a search at a Bacon County home by investigators resulted in the discovery of a large quantity of illegal drugs, including methamphetamine and cocaine. However, the suspects are currently not in custody.

Drug Bust Uncovers Methamphetamine and Cocaine in Bacon County Residence

Shenandoah, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

NORTHERN SCHUYLKILL – The following is a collection of police incidents reported by local law enforcement...
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Police Log, 7/10/2024

Illinois State

Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

Taylors, SC

Mauldin, SC

Greer, SC

Piedmont, SC

Easley, SC

Simpsonville, SC

Travelers Rest, SC

Slater, SC

Pelzer, SC

Fountain Inn, SC

Duncan, SC

Williamston, SC

Reidville, SC

Liberty, SC

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Homes needed for 25 dogs at Greenville County Animal Care as more rescues come in

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Greenville County Animal Care is already over capacity and the shelter needs to find homes for more than two...

Homes needed for 25 dogs at Greenville County Animal Care as more rescues come in

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