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Virginia State

A Virginia man is seeking answers after his beloved 3-year-old dog died while boarding at a PetSmart.

Man seeking answers after his beloved dog died while boarding at PetSmart

PetHelpful

It stands to reason that humans are not the only mammals who are charmed by cute little animals. Dogs and cats can actually get along very well, several zoo apes have been known to adopt stray cats, and at least one elephant has a been known to keep its own dog. But few are as charming as this tiny ...Continue reading

Pit Bull Puppy Becomes Unlikely Best Friends with Pet Rat Brother

Newark, NJ

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Morristown Minute

NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Coffee County, GA

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Daily Coffee Press

Last month, more than twenty individuals were indicted on felony charges in Coffee County. Several of them have recently made local headlines, including Guillermo de la Cruz-Morales, the sole person charged in connection with the disappearance of Maria Diaz, and Cornelius Jamison, accused of cocaine trafficking.

Grand Jury Indicts Over Twenty Individuals on Felony Charges in Coffee County

Illinois State

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Chicago, IL

Chicago Happenings

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

WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Georgia State

Cumming, GA

For people who work at shelters, the hardest part of the job is seeing pets get returned. It's a heartbreaking cycle that happens to so many good animals who really deserve a loving home. Like a gray cat named JD, who was recently returned to FurKids in Cumming, Georgia for the second time.  ...Continue reading

Precious Cat Who 'Only Wants Love' Returned to Shelter for 'Meowing Too Much'

Meet Taylor, Swift and Travis - just three weeks old and dumped in a garden. The kittens are now being cared for by Yorkshire Cat Rescue (YCR), which is experiencing the busiest period in its 30-year history. The charity's chief executive Lynn Nicholls says her staff are overrun with unwanted...

Abandoned kittens and cats leave charity in crisis

Parade Pets

This is the start of a beautiful friendship.

Maine Coon Cat Takes In Kitten Abandoned in a Gutter as His Own

Nevada State

An animal shelter in Nevada took in almost 40 dogs from a puppy mill after it was discovered by police. But this only adds to the already overcrowded animal shelters in the state. So, what's the solution?

Shelter Rescues 40 Dogs from Puppy Mill Amidst Overcrowding Crisis

A kitten fell from a mobile home, the tiniest of all, but let nothing stand in her way of becoming a stunning cat. Andrea Christian, a volunteer for St Francis Society Animal Rescue, opened her heart and home to three orphaned kittens in urgent need of foster care. They had...

Kitten Fell from Mobile Home, Tiniest of All, But Let Nothing Stand in Her Way of Becoming Stunning Cat

Saint Johns County, FL

Hastings, FL

Jacksonville Today

Eight people have been arrested on drug charges stemming from an undercover investigation at a convenience store in Hastings, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.

8 arrested in Hastings drug and gambling bust

Denver, CO

When Jen Koscheka arrived for her shift that day at a Wild Animal Sanctuary in Denver, Colorado, she never expected to find three adorable kittens in a bear’s den. Among them was Ollie, an adorable blind white kitten whose heartwarming story I’m about to share with you!. According...

Denver Rescuer Discovers Three Kittens In A Bear’s Den But Something’s Wrong With One Of Them

Aurora, CO

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The Aurora City Council will consider using opioid settlement money Monday to pay for drug treatment for clients of its yet to open homeless services campus. The council will vote during its study session whether to spend money from the fund on a peer advisor, a van to transport clients from the navigation center to treatment, and a case manager. The city will receive about $14 million in opioid settlement funds, according to a presentation by city staff to the city council.

Aurora may send homeless people to rehab

Kiplinger

What's the true cost of pet ownership? Here's how much you should expect to pay when adopting a new furry friend.

Pet Ownership: What It Really Costs to Own a Dog or Cat

The streets can be a wild place for stray cats, especially when you have a bunch of little kittens to look after. This mother cat, however, was smart and brave, and she managed to save her babies with the help of a kind person. Get ready for this heartwarming story with the most adorable furballs you can imagine!

This Brave Mother Cat Guided Her Kittens To Safety After Losing Two Of Them

Houston, TX

Over 40 dogs were rescued by the Houston Humane Society from a horrible hoarding case where all of the dogs lived in a broken-down trailer among filth and trash. One of those dogs was also a senior Chihuahua named Toothless. Given the horrible living conditions and everything these poor dogs...

Poor Chihuahua Lived In A Small Trailer With 40 Other Dogs Until Kind Rescuers Came To Help

Animal shelters face a lot of hurdles while caring for and rehoming unwanted pets. The most difficult hurdle is putting a dog down through euthanasia. Every year, 2.7 million pets in animal shelters in the United States are euthanized — that’s around 36% of pets who enter the shelters.

Why Do Animal Shelters Consider Putting a Dog Down: Understanding Pet Euthanasia

Editor’s note: This story has been updated with more information about the law enforcement response and the area where the shooting took place. Yellowstone National Park rangers shot and killed a person early Thursday morning during an exchange of gunfire that also left a ranger injured, the park announced.

Yellowstone National Park shooting leaves one dead, ranger injured

New York City, NY

The e-Texan

New York – As Trump anticipates his sentencing on July 11th in the New York hush money case, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon made a ruling this Monday. Despite rejecting Trump’s legal team's request to dismiss several charges in the classified documents case, she conceded on a minor point. She removed a portion of the charges that referenced an uncharged allegation, but upheld the other charges.

Legal expert says Trump should not be jailed after New York guilty verdict because he is ‘too old’

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Davidson County Animal Alliance saves \"Nugget\" and three other dogs from abusive home

DAVIDSON COUNTY, N.C. — We’re getting an exclusive look at a puppy named Nugget. She is one of the surviving puppies rescued from what Davidson County...

Davidson County Animal Alliance saves "Nugget" and three other dogs from abusive home

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