On July 3, 2025, with assistance from the Lorain County Sheriff’s Department the Friendship Animal Protective League (FAPL) ...

At one location, the cages housing birds had several inches of mud and waste that caked onto their feet, making it difficult ...

According to a release, the operations were in Sheffield Township.

The city and the Friendship Animal Protective League (APL) have rescued 37 animals owned by Avon homeowner Haydar Bektas on ...

Several of the animals exhibited untreated medical conditions, such as overgrown hooves, fly strike and matting,' according ...

Nearly 240 birds were seized during the execution of two separate search warrants involving cockfighting operations in Sheffield Township, according to a news release from the Friendship Animal ...

The Friendship Animal Protective League of Lorain County Humane Investigations Department executed a search warrant involving ...

In late June, 37 animals were seized from an Avon home after they were found in poor condition and environment, according to ...

GRAFTON, Ohio — The Friendship Animal Protective League (APL) of Lorain County reports that 88 live animals were seized from a Grafton farm on Tuesday amid neglect concerns.

WELLINGTON, Ohio (WJW) – The Friendship Animal Protective League has seized more than 200 livestock from a farm after its investigation department executed a search warrant on March 18. “The ...

LORAIN, Ohio (WJW) — It is a heartbreaking sight: A dog so skinny and neglected that he was literally near death when he was found.. Members of a local humane society are asking for help from ...

Authorities seized 239 birds in Lorain County in connection with an alleged cockfighting operation on July 3, according to ...