For just $15, prospective pet owners can bring home a new furry friend thanks to the Bissel Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters event happening at the Humane Society of South Mississippi. The limited ...

And, shelters spread out from Tylertown to Gulfport to Jackson, Mississippi, will be remembered always as way-stations for thousands of desperate animals, places where a remarkable amount of ...

TUPELO — In their continuing search for solutions to problems dealing with stray and dangerous animals, Lee County officials are considering outsourcing animal control. During a Monday meeting ...

Richard Gerald Jordan, the longest-serving prisoner on Mississippi’s death row, nearly 49 years after he kidnapped and killed Edwina Marter in a failed ransom plot was executed by lethal ...

PARCHMAN, Miss. (AP) — The longest-serving man on Mississippi’s death row was executed Wednesday, nearly five decades after he kidnapped and killed a bank loan officer’s wife in a violent ...

When Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast in August 2005, it demolished the Marine Life Oceanarium in Gulfport, Mississippi, washing eight trained bottlenose dolphins into the open waters of the ...

The humane society is seeking Houston-area foster families to help care for animals in need. Foster families are provided ...

We’re in the dog days of summer, and the Humane Society of Southwest Missouri wants to get pets out of kennels and into ...

The Humane Society of Broward County is hoping to find loving homes for two of its furry residents — a spirited senior dog ...

Meet Trinity — young, sweet, brave, and oh-so-cuddly. She has had a unique journey here, one that includes becoming a mother.