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Horse racing paused at Churchill Downs after recent horse deaths

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Horse racing paused at Churchill Downs after recent horse deaths

National

'Hershel has left the building!' Dog in Ohio shelter for 5 1/2 years is one step closer to finding a permanent home

A potential adopter did a 'meet and greet' with their dog and Hershel. Things went so well that Hershel went home with them for a week-long foster-to-adopt trial.
Nation World

Man pleads guilty after pushing Yellowstone bison calf out from river

The man from Hawaii pleaded guilty to one count and paid a fine after he pushed a calf up from a river, causing its herd to abandon it.
National

Six puppies found abandoned in towel-covered crate at park, trapped in their own excrement

The poor puppies were found at a park in Texas by City of San Antonio Animal Care Services.
National

Neglected Maine mustangs 'thriving' after one year being out West

The trio of wild mustangs, better known as "The Maine Three," were saved along with 17 other horses from a farm in Maine after months of neglect.
News

Bear still alive! | Relocated black bear tracks 1,000 miles across four states

A bear was relocated from the Great Smoky Mountains and traveled across four states. A wildlife biologist said the journey could change bear relocation.
Local News

'Paws in Nature': Bernheim Forest is celebrating dogs this weekend

On June 3, Bernheim is celebrating our four-legged friends with a festival full of outdoor fun!
Crime

Discovery of 24 abandoned dogs in rural Indiana prompts police investigation

The dogs were found in two separate counties over the weekend.
Local News

Alligator traps swimmers at Texas state park

This is a good reminder to heed those warning signs about alligators.
Animals

Florida man finds hissing iguana in his toilet

John Riddle told the South Florida SunSentinel that he is used to seeing iguanas, but he is just not used to seeing them in his toilet bowl.
National

Adorable gorilla born at Smithsonian National Zoo

It's the first western lowland gorilla born at the zoo in five years.
Local News

Officials: 12 horses have died at Churchill Downs since stables reopened

Kimberley Dream is the second horse to be euthanized at the track this Memorial Day weekend.

Authorities searching for elderly man last seen near Auburndale neighborhood

Louisville community marks 30th birthday of Breonna Taylor

Heat continues for Sunday

Strawberry Moon is Tonight! What is it and how can you best see it?

Louisville's Leading Local News: Weather, Traffic, Sports and more | Louisville, Kentucky | WHAS11.com

Horse racing paused at Churchill Downs after recent horse deaths

'Hershel has left the building!' Dog in Ohio shelter for 5 1/2 years is one step closer to finding a permanent home

Man pleads guilty after pushing Yellowstone bison calf out from river

Six puppies found abandoned in towel-covered crate at park, trapped in their own excrement

Neglected Maine mustangs 'thriving' after one year being out West

Bear still alive! | Relocated black bear tracks 1,000 miles across four states

'Paws in Nature': Bernheim Forest is celebrating dogs this weekend

Discovery of 24 abandoned dogs in rural Indiana prompts police investigation

Alligator traps swimmers at Texas state park

Florida man finds hissing iguana in his toilet

Adorable gorilla born at Smithsonian National Zoo

Officials: 12 horses have died at Churchill Downs since stables reopened

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