Man accused of choking cashier over crushed chips

A Pennsylvania man was arrested after he allegedly attacked a cashier who put potato chips in the same bag as canned items.

Owners facing charges after cutting off puppy ears with pruning shears

Two puppies are in the care of the City of San Antonio Animal Care Services after their owners illegally cut their ears off at home.

Report: More than a dozen dead rabbits found inside freezer at Petland store in Fairfax

A disturbing undercover video has a Fairfax pet store under investigation. The Humane Society of the United States says it found more than a dozen dead rabbits inside a freezer at the Petland store. Now, it's raising questions about the conditions and treatment of the animals.

Medical study: Skrillex song can help reduce mosquito bites

A recently-published medical study shows a particular song by popular DJ Skrillex could reduce mosquito bites.

Agency collects animals killed by cars, poachers for tribes

Arizona Native American tribes on the hunt for animal hides, antlers, teeth and other parts for cultural and religious use have a unique new resource: the state's wildlife agency.

'Myrtle' the piglet gets a new set of wheels

Meet Myrtle. She's a 2-month-old piglet from Forsyth County that is already creating a social media buzz.

US judge: School's rule for girls to wear skirts breaks law

A North Carolina charter school promoting traditional values engaged in unconstitutional sex discrimination by requiring girls to wear skirts, a federal judge has ruled.

Minnesota deputy finds pig in swerving driver's lap

Officials in Chisago County, Minnesota are sharing a strange encounter to warn others about distracted driving.

She creates art on living, breathing canvases

In St. Petersburg, Nicole Hays is living a life most people could only dream of. She's taken her passion and turned it into a business that's getting attention from people across the country.

Man says boss's farting is a form of bullying in $1.2 million lawsuit

An Australian court is being tasked with determining whether flatulence is a forming of bullying in a lawsuit filed a by man against his boss, who regularly “thrusted his bum” at him, according to reports.