A Pinellas County jury found the man accused of killing and dumping a rescue dog days after adopting him guilty.

Domingo Rodriguez was found guilty of animal cruelty and unlawful disposal of a dead animal. He received the maximum jail ...

One Tampa Bay area lawmaker is pushing to toughen sentences for animal cruelty, specifically in cases like the shocking ...

A St. Petersburg man accused of decapitating his newly adopted dog and dumping its headless body in Fort De Soto Park last year was found guilty of aggravated animal cruelty and improper disposal of a ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has removed Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley and alleged that her response to the ...

Observers from the Garrido Stray Rescue Foundation were in court, too — silent witnesses for abused animals like Betty, who nearly died after being confined to a plastic storage tub.

Pinellas County Animal Services identified the dog as 4-year-old Dexter from a microchip. The suspect, 66-year-old Domingo R.

After two days of witness testimony, the state rested its case Thursday in the trial against a man who’s accused of brutally ...

Love is in the air and Dexter is hoping his Valentine is out there. If anyone is deserving of love it is Dexter, our Pet of ...

A judge has ordered the euthanization of a dog after a brutal attack last month left a man with serious facial injuries. The ...

DeMello, 34, was arrested on Feb. 11 after someone alleged they saw him beat, choke, drag and punch one of his dogs in town, ...