6+ day, 13+ hour ago  (247+ words) Kansas City resident Vinol Wilson, 52, has pleaded guilty in federal court to illegally possessing a firearm after a felony conviction, and to multiple violations of the federal Animal Welfare Act connected to a dogfighting operation. The admitted offenses include conspiracy…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (214+ words) A probation violation proceeding has been scheduled in Caldwell County Circuit Court for Sharon Lynn Martin of Polo after prosecutors alleged that she failed to comply with a special condition of her probation stemming from an animal neglect or abandonment…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (230+ words) KTTN Linn County Sheriff Carrie Melte reported that the Linn County Animal Shelter manager has notified the sheriff’s office that individuals have been leaving dogs at the Brookfield animal shelter after business hours. According to Melte, anyone who needs to…...

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (223+ words) kttn.com The Adair County Sheriff’s Office has launched an investigation into an incident that occurred the evening of April 3, 2026, during the UKC Tournament of Champions in Adair County, Missouri, where a hunting dog was shot and killed. Authorities reported…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago  (253+ words) A Polo woman has been charged in Caldwell County with 21 misdemeanor counts of animal neglect and abandonment following an investigation that authorities say uncovered severely malnourished dogs kept in dangerous winter conditions. Online court records identify the defendant as Sharon…...