Gov. Kasich signs Nitro’s Law to make animal cruelty a felony
Animal-rights groups say it’s the biggest step to protecting pets. Ohio will now make some animal abuse cases a felony.…
Rooster Rescue: Rehabilitating birds after major cockfighting ring bust
After police rescued dozens of roosters from a Cleveland home, a Northeast Ohio woman steps up to help. Reporter Annette…
41 birds rescued from cockfighting ring, housed in Cleveland Kennel
Cleveland Police make a disturbing discovery inside a home. They were called to investigate a dog fight, but found other…
33 animals likely killed, dumped at Cleveland Metroparks
Dozens of animals found dead in the snow at a Cleveland Metroparks - a discovery that has led to a…
Local woman saves puppy that needs hip surgery
A puppy’s been sick since birth and hasn’t been able to walk. But a local woman is hoping to change…
College students kick pets to the curb
A trend among college students leaves animals behind--and some say it isn't right. 49 News Reporter Annette Lawless explains why…