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The Holyoke Police Department and a Good Samaritan assisted with the raccoon rescue in Holyoke, Mass. Brenton Blanchet is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.
April 23 (UPI) --West Virginia Natural Resources Police came to the rescue of a raccoon stranded for several days on a windowsill high over the ground. Employees at the United Bank in Huntington ...
BISHOPVILLE, MD -- Officials with the Worcester County Health Department are sounding the alarm for a rabid raccoon found in Bishopville. Officials said the animal was found near St. Martin's ...
She said her government-funded apartment has been overrun with raccoons for more than a year. The only thing the building has done is placed a wooden board where the animals are poking their heads ...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WSVN) — A well-known raccoon in South Florida will undergo surgery after he faced a health scare. Louie the Raccoon’s owner announced on Instagram that the raccoon had not ...
A raccoon found in a San Marcos neighborhood has tested positive for rabies, according to city officials. On Monday, the city's Animal Services department received a report of a sick raccoon on ...
On April 14, a resident in the 300 block of Old No. 9 in Comfort discovered a dead raccoon in their horse stall. Authorities believe the horse kicked and killed the animal. The raccoon was sent ...
An aggressive raccoon that attacked a dog and a person in two separate incidents in Collingswood last week has tested positive for rabies, according to Camden County Health Department. A ...
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – State officials said on Wednesday they have confirmed a racoon found in Spartanburg County has tested positive for rabies. One person was exposed to the rabid ...
A 66-year-old woman, Linda Chaplin, who reached out to 7News for help after enduring more than a year of raccoon infestations in her government-funded D.C. property, is finally seeing some progress.
The Delaware County Department of Health reported a raccoon tested positive for rabies in the town of Masonville on Friday, April 4. According to a news release from the department, two dogs were ...