Staff with Rainbow Animal Rescue shared this photo of Jessie, available at the Northampton County Animal Shelter in Jackson.

WCNC Charlotte reports a Cornelius police officer has been suspended without pay after investigators determined he improperly handled a call involving a woman who opened a stranger's car door to help ...

ROWAN CO., N.C. (WBTV) - It’s being called one of the worst cases of animal neglect that a local rescue has ever seen. Photos of an emaciated dog made the rounds on social media over the last few ...

Staff with Rainbow Animal Rescue shared this photo of Tinka, available at the Northampton County Animal Shelter in Jackson.

A dog owner had a “dying wish” for his beloved pups — then an emotional adoption made his dream a reality. “Please keep them together. Don’t let them lose each other,” the owner said, according to a ...

A dog owner had a “dying wish” that his pups stay together — and now, they wait for a new home. “Please keep them together. Don’t let them lose each other,” the owner said, according to a North ...

A dog mom who lost her leg is up for adoption in North Carolina. The Photo District Paws Place Dog Rescue A three-legged mama dog had an “inspiring” journey — and now, she needs a home of her own. “I ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – The North Carolina General Assembly welcomed a four-legged friend on Thursday morning: Duke. “Duke was emaciated when we got him, he was anemic, he had heartworm disease, all ...

A three-legged dog was abandoned in a soggy box — and now, he needs a home. “Meet Benji — a resilient and incredibly sweet pup who’s already endured more than most dogs ever should,” Nicole Kincaid, ...

A daring rescue on Tuesday saved two people and their pets from a disabled catamaran 65 miles off Cape Hatteras.