The dog had been donated to the town’s police force after the sheriff’s office discontinued its K-9 program, authorities say.

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Clayton County police say they are investigating an incident where an officer shot and killed his neighbor’s dog. The Senegals are heartbroken that their 2-year-old rottweiler Rocco is gone. That’s after a Clayton County officer shot their pet right along Millstone Drive in Jonesboro on Aug. 14.

Kiah is the only pit bull police dog that he's heard of on the East Coast, Carlson said. He calls her a "sweetheart" and expects her to excel in her new job. "Dogs are individuals," he said.

The 3-year-old daughter of a police chief in Colorado was killed in a dog attack involving a former K-9 officer, according to the Burlington Police Department.

A house burglar who stole a grandmother's car during his latest spree was found hiding in a tree, a court has heard. John Reilly, 29, broke into a home in Gateshead and took a woman's TV and car keys, using the latter to steal her Ford Puma, Newcastle Crown Court heard.

The service dog Logan Square resident Angel Santiago searched weeks for has been found after he went missing in an attempted dog theft.

Retired police dogs in Illinois will soon receive long-term veterinary care, thanks to a new law championed by State Senator Napoleon Harris III.

Duncan Police arrested a man who allegedly told officers that a ‘dog’ gave him permission to be in the home he broke into.

A US police chief's daughter was tragically mauled to death by an ex-police K9 who was being housed at the family's property