(AP) COLUMBUS, Ohio - Pit bulls will no longer be labeled as "vicious" dogs under a new Ohio law. The measure that took effect Tuesday changes current law that defines a vicious dog as one that has seriously hurt or killed a person, killed ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 22 (UPI) -- Pit bulls will no longer automatically be classified as "vicious" dogs in Ohio under a law that took effect Tuesday. For more than two decades, Ohio had been the only state to classify a dog "vicious" based on ...

If you would like to visit the home of a pit bull owner, call Jolita Nemeth at 615-790-5590. Others see a pit bull — an aggressive, dangerous breed. But Morgan says that’s anything but Biggie, and she and other pit bull owners are out to ...

Maryland authorities are trying to find out how a man and his two teenage sons fell into a manure pit and died at the dairy farm where they worked. State Police said Thursday it's not clear how the three victims became submerged in the two-million gallon ...

A dog that bit a Roanoke City Police officer while running loose Tuesday was later shot and killed by officers. The pit bull's owner could face charges because the dog was under a quarantine notice in Roanoke County for biting someone on May 16.

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The CME Group will ask federal regulators on Thursday to approve a plan to increase hours for its open-outcry grain trading at its Chicago Board of Trade grain futures, grain traders told Reuters following their private ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (KTLA) -- A 2-year-old girl was bitten by a pit bull while at Manzanita Park on Thursday afternoon. The dog's owner, who is a family friend of the girl and her parents, had taken the pit bull off its leash. Tyler Johnson, the ...

When the story came out a few years ago that Michael Vick was given a three year sentence for running a dog-fighting ring, it wasn't enough for me. For my money, Vick should have gotten at least ten years and been banned for life from the NFL.

The 3 finalists for the 2020 Summer Olympics have been selected. The winner will be announced in Buenos Aires in 2014. The 3 remaining cities are Tokyo, Madrid, and Istanbul. Doha and Baku were the last two out. If the IOC holds true to form Istanbul will ...

A waft of black smoke emerged from the center of East Main Street on Saturday morning.  If the scent wasn’t so intoxicating and inviting, someone might have thought that there was an evil fire. Instead, it was a fire for good. It was the ...