Dog killed, owner injured when attacked by loose dogs
AVON LAKE — A resident’s pit bull-terriers could be designated as dangerous dogs following a Monday attack that left a Shih Tzu named Bella dead and its owner injured. Donald Golas, 45, of the 500...
View ArticleAvon Lake considers tough dog ordinance
AVON LAKE — Two pit bull attacks this year that left two dogs dead and multiple people injured have residents putting pressure on the city to modify its dog ordinance. On Monday, City Council members...
View ArticleRare breed: New York police department uses pit bull as K9
STONE RIDGE, N.Y. — The new rookie at one New York police department weighs 60 pounds, has a big, lolling tongue, a soft caramel coat and a chance to fight stereotypes in addition to crime. When she...
View Article10 things to know, Friday, Nov. 13
1. Kurdish Iraqis advance strongly in IS-held town Iraqi Kurdish militia fighters battling to take back Sinjar from Islamic State militants reach the town center, though officials caution it is too...
View ArticleTherapy dog has gone from ‘kennel 15′ to Vermilion kids’ best friend
VERMILION — Middle schools are not known for fostering a calm atmosphere. Students from grades four to seven come in all sizes and emotional ranges at Sailorway Middle School, but the staff here has...
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