After living briefly at a TV station in Mt. Pleasant, SC, in the 1950s, Susie Q the elephant worked in circuses across U.S. and later Mexico.

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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida law inspired by the killing of a dog named Dexter is entering its next phase, as a statewide animal cruelty database is set to launch Jan. 1. Dexter was a 4-year-old dog ...

ORLANDO, FLA. (WSVN) - After ringing in the new year, a few new laws have gone into effect. One of those laws enhances penalties for animal cruelty crimes and creates a public database of animal ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Like many animal rescuers, Heidi Hardman waited for Florida to finally publish a state-wide list of convicted animal abusers that was supposed to help her ensure her dogs entered safe, ...

'This is unjust’: St. Lucie Co. firefighter who lost brother fights to end 'Free Kill’ law State House lawmakers passed a bill Thursday to repeal the “free kill” law. A St. Lucie County ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A major part of Florida’s new animal cruelty law is now in effect, but some animal advocates and dog owners said the new system falls short of expectations. Known as Dexter’s Law, ...

50-year-old man killed in pedestrian crash in Brewton, investigation ongoing BREWTON, Ala. -- A 50-year-old man was killed in a pedestrian crash Wednesday evening in Brewton.Police say a vehicle hit a ...

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OROVADA — The road to Thacker Pass goes through the ranching community of Orovada — literally. The unincorporated town, ripe with sprawling green fields not usually characteristic of the Nevada high ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Florida Department of Law Enforcement will launch a public database under Dexter’s Law on Jan. 1, 2026, allowing residents to look up individuals convicted of animal abuse across ...

Michigan's child care quality measurement and improvement system, Great Start to Quality, aims to help create a stock of high-quality programs for parents and help them find options. While nearly half ...