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.

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 ...

Authorities have rescued 10 dogs and charged a Beaufort County man with animal fighting and cruelty. The Humane World of Animals Organization helped seize the animals and provided veterinary exams.

A dog seized in a raid into a suspected dog fighting operation by the State Law Enforcement Division during the week of June 9, 2025, in Richland County. Courtesy of State Law Enforcement Division ...

A former Packers draft pick has been convicted in what FBI agents called the largest federal dog fighting case in history. A federal jury found Leshon Eugene Johnson, of Broken Arrow, guilty of six ...

State and federal authorities have seized 47 dogs, many malnourished and bearing scars, that they suspect were used as part of a substantial animal-fighting operation that had been set up between ...