Animals & Pets

While calling the incident a "tragedy," Sheriff Jerry Hatcher says there will be no investigation.

Police departments use various tools, such as water hoses, to try to distract dogs and help train them to focus on suspects even more. It appears to have worked!

This little dog captured a lot of hearts during her struggle, which she sadly lost due to her injuries.

within ten minutes, temps can rise as much as 20 degrees.

Fire spread quickly, killing dog and other animals.

Straight from the Benton County Sheriff, it's illegal for a dog or animal to be riding in the back bed (regular, flat, or otherwise) of a vehicle or truck unless it has a suitable cage, enclosure or harness.
Sheriff's deputies say they're seeing an increase in the number of animals (es…

Is the bark worse than the bite? Sometimes so.
Friday, Pasco police were trying to extricate a wanted suspect from a home in town, and brought along K-9 Lemon, one of the department's police dogs.
The suspect, whose name was not released, was repeatedly warned by officers they were sending in the…

Gray wolf management to be given back to states in the lower 48. Legislation co-sponsored by Reps. Newhouse (R-WA) and Duffy (R-WI).

Growing up, my dad collected Taco Bell sauce packets the way I collect vinyl records and movies.

This good boy ain't a scruffy nerfherder. It's Chewbacca, one of Grant County Sheriff Office's more popular officers.

For anyone who loves animals, Wednesday is going to be your day!
February 20 is National Love Your Pet Day. No, it's not a corporate creation done by companies who manufacture pet toys, or food.
According to holidayscalendar.com,  the exact origin of the day is not known, or at least nobody…

A little over a year ago, a woman hit and killed a bicyclist while high on pills.