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Kathy Parkhurst believes she stopped her dog's abduction last Friday in her Hazleton backyard and wants to prevent it from happening to someone else.After taking her children to school Friday, she said she returned to find her black Labrador, Jackson...

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. - A 10-year-old Detroit-area girl is suing to try to get her dog back from her mom's former boyfriend.Hannah Wise's lawsuit says Mitchell Rechter won't return a poodle named Mystery since the girl and her mother moved out of h...

NORTH VERNON, Ind. - A southern Indiana couple could face charges after animal control officers seized dozens of dogs from a small home filled with urine and feces last month.Jennings County animal control officers discovered 79 dogs living in fetid ...

LOS ANGELES - Imagine the ideal designer dog. It would be smart, healthy and hypoallergenic. It would have the yap bred out and longevity bred in. And, most important, it would never lose its puppy face.Enter the "cava-poo-chon." The breed is the new...

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. - A 36-year-old Plattsburgh man has pleaded guilty to five counts of animal abandonment for dumping 24 puppies in the woods around Clinton County.The Plattsburgh Press-Republican reports that Michael Staley admitted Thursday that h...

A man suspected of killing his wife and was one of the U.S. Marshals’ 15 most wanted fugitives has been extradited from Italy and is back in the United States. Miguel Torres, 42, was charged with first-degree murder in the 2005 killing of his estrang...

The Santander Performing Arts Center announced Friday that comedian Jerry Seinfeld will perform a second show Feb. 28 at 9:30 p.m. at the Center. The 7 p.m. show is sold out. Tickets for the newly added show are on sale now. Tickets are available onl...

Berks County District Attorney John T. Adams has set a press conference this afternoon at 3:30 to discuss the case of Miguel Torres, who is being held in Italy in the slaying of his estranged wife in Reading.

Reading police said Torres ambushed Ba...

Exeter Township police are investigating the abduction of a city man who was dropped off in the township this morning after being stabbed once in the abdomen.Sgt. Ted Lis said Brandon Michael Bell, 41, called police on his cellphone after being dropp...