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 ...

Animal rights group says they are concerned a proposed game fowl farm bill is intentionally deceptive and vague. Credit: Clément Bardot The state Legislature is set to consider a bill that a major ...

Animal-welfare organizations are commending federal authorities for the arrest of Leshon Eugene Johnson, a former NFL running back and kick returner from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, following a grand jury ...

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 ...

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.

A bill that would amend Arkansas's definition of illegal animal fighting and establish a new offense for unlawful rooster fighting cleared the House on March 31 with a 69-13 vote. Currently, Arkansas ...

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 ...

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 ...

South Carolina Law Enforcement Division has arrested a man in Darlington County, South Carolina, on animal fighting and ill treatment of animals charges. On Thursday, SLED said they arrested Michealus ...