The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office shared an image on Facebook on Feb. 13 of a field of chickens that are suspected of being bred and raised for animal fighting on a property near Yelm. Four people ...

A dog seized in a raid into a suspected dog fighting operation by the State Law Enforcement Division during the week of June 9, 2025, in Richland County. Courtesy of State Law Enforcement Division ...

State and federal authorities have seized 47 dogs, many malnourished and bearing scars, that they suspect were used as part of a substantial animal-fighting operation that had been set up between ...