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The County’s Child Welfare Services and its partners held a moment of silence and a special flag raising ceremony Friday to honor the more than 1,700 children who die in the U.S. each year as a result of abuse, violence and neglect.
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A special flag is flying over the Polinsky Children’s Center to honor children who have died due to abuse, violence and neglect.
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An abandoned 3-month-old puppy suffering from head injuries is now on the mend and is available for adoption from County Animal Services.
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In response to increasing elder abuse crimes in the region and an impending explosion of the elderly population, County prosecutors, health and aging officials and local law enforcement are committing to a new “blueprint” of goals and coordinated community response to abuse of these vulnerable residents.
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County Animal Services is looking for information on whoever threw away two very young puppies in a dumpster.
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A 3-month-old Maltese puppy is recuperating at County Animal Services after he was thrown against the wall of a home, breaking his hind leg.
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An 8-month-old kitten that had been struck or kicked by a person nearly two months ago has now recovered from her injuries and is ready for adoption.
