The 2-year-old petition from Animal Partisan to the USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS), calling upon the agency to share its federal jurisdiction over animal abuse with state law ...

Twelve years ago, the Mahoning Valley took center stage in a successful statewide movement to significantly strengthen Ohio’s lame animal abuse laws. In the summer of 2013, Gov. John Kasich signed ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Our sister station, NBC4, is uncovering the gaps in Ohio animal cruelty laws, and looking into how often people are held accountable when they abandon their pets. NBC4 has ...

Lawmakers are proposing solutions to address animal abuse following recent investigations, protests, and a lawsuit concerning local law enforcement’s response.Assemblymember Jen Lunsford is working on ...