Man Sentenced In Exotic Bird Beheading
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A University of California, Berkeley, law school graduate was sentenced to up to four years’ probation and monthly work at an animal shelter for beheading an exotic bird at a Las...
View ArticlePETA Offers $16,000 Reward To Find Men Who Kicked Squirrel Into Grand Canyon
GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK (CBS Las Vegas) – A viral video from the Grand Canyon attracted attention for the wrong reasons. On it, two men could be seen luring a squirrel to the edge of the canyon,...
View ArticlePregnant Store Owner Gets 5 Years In Puppy Arson Case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A former Las Vegas pet shop owner who was caught on surveillance video torching her business before 27 puppies and dogs were rescued last year failed to sway her sentencing judge with...
View ArticleMan Who Set Fire To Be Sentenced In Vegas Puppy Arson Case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A one-time boxer who’s been jailed for more than a year is due to learn how much prison time he’ll serve for setting fire to a pet shop where 27 puppies and dogs were rescued from...
View ArticleFBI Offers $5,000 Reward In Arrest Of Reno KFC Firebombing
RENO, Nev. (AP) — FBI agents investigating an attempted fire bombing at a fast-food restaurant offered a $5,000 reward Wednesday for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those...
View ArticleArizona Man Accused Of Killing Pet Dog That Bit His Daughter
PHOENIX (AP) — A Phoenix man is in custody for allegedly killing his dog after it bit his 4-year-old daughter. Phoenix police say 32-year-old Nevaldo Alexander Ford was arrested on suspicion of one...
View ArticleMen Get Prison After Dragging Kitten Behind Jeep, Posting Video Online
CBS Local — Two Missouri men who posted a sick and twisted video of them killing a kitten in a bid for money have received a prison sentence instead. 18-year-old Kyle Williams and 19-year-old Jordan...
View ArticleMan Arrested For Practicing Karate On Swans, Kicking Them In Head
ORLANDO (CBS Local) – A man has been banned from two Florida parks and charged with cruelty to animals after kicking several swans in the head for “karate practice.” Rocco Mantella was seen by multiple...
View ArticleWoman Arrested For Leaving Flying Squirrel In A Hot Car
ROCK HILL, SC (CBS Local) – The owner of a “flying squirrel” in South Carolina was arrested after she allegedly left the rare pet alone in a hot car. Amanda Davis of Rock Hill, South Carolina was...
View ArticleTeacher Allegedly Fed Puppy To Turtle, Charged With Animal Cruelty
PRESTON, ID (CBS Local) – An Idaho teacher is facing animal cruelty charges after allegedly feeding a live puppy to a snapping turtle in front of several students. Preston Junior High School science...
View ArticlePolice: Man Stomps On, Kills Ducklings That Entered His Yard
MELBOURNE, Fla. (CBS Local) – A man is facing animal cruelty charges after allegedly attacking four ducks with a stick and stomping them to death outside of his home, police say. Magdiel Marrero-Pena...
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