Nightly Roundup: Protest against April McLaughlin; stolen cars recovered after DPS probe

From a court hearing related to a ‘House of Horrors’ in Chandler to cars that were seized as part of a DPS investigation involving the sale of stolen vehicles, here are some of our top stories.

April McLaughlin denied request to get dogs back after abuse allegations
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FOX 10's Justin Lum and Stephanie Bennett have the latest after a judge denied April McLaughlin's request to get 13 of her seized dogs back on Oct. 11. It comes weeks after 55 dogs were taken from her home and she was charged with a slew of animal abuse charges. Those charges have since been dropped pending further review.

Fat Bear Week 2023: This absolute unit blew the competition out of the water

Fat Bear Week celebrates Katmai's brown bear population's resilience, adaptability, and strength as the animals prepare to hibernate, according to the National Park Service.

Inside the 'house of horrors': 'Biohazard' detailed in report of Chandler animal, elder abuse suspect's home

We're getting a look inside the Chandler home where dozens of dogs were said to have been abused by April McLaughlin. A report details "biohazards" inside the home as first responders rescued the dogs and her elderly mother from the "house of horrors."

Desert Labrador Retriever Rescue celebrates 25 years of operation

Desert Labrador Retriever Rescue has been doing this for a while. The all-volunteer non-profit shelter has rescued 6,000 dogs, and now they're celebrating their 25th anniversary.

Watch: Moose enjoy festive fall dip in Colorado lake amid stunning autumn foliage

In early October near Steamboat Springs, Colorado, a heartwarming scene unfolded as a group of moose was discovered frolicking in a picturesque lake, surrounded by vibrant fall foliage.

Chandler animal abuse investigation: Suspect's mother talks about so-called 'house of horrors'

It's been weeks since an animal and adult abuse investigation rocked an Arizona city. Now, for the first time, the mother of a woman authorities alleged was abusing dozens of dogs is talking about what happened.

Full Interview: Mom of abuse suspect tells her story
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It has been weeks since dozens of animals were seized from a Chandler home that also served as an animal rescue, and now, the mother of a woman who allegedly ran the rescue spoke with FOX 10 Investigator Justin Lum. This is the full version of her interview.

Chandler PD conducted prior welfare checks at home of woman suspected of abusing dogs, elderly mother

The woman who police believe neglected and abused dozens of dogs, and her own mother, is free as the Maricopa County Attorney's Office sent the case back to the Chandler Police Department. We've uncovered her history with police knocking at her door.

Dog seized in Gilbert animal abuse probe needed surgery

As police continue to look into a case involving allegations of animal abuse in Gilbert, we are learning more about the medical care some of the dogs involved in the case have received.

Dog seized from Gilbert home needed surgery
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As police continue to look into a case involving allegations of animal abuse in Gilbert, we are learning that one of the dogs seized needed surgery. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas reports.

Humane Society of Southern Arizona CEO ousted amid furor over animal transfer

Two executives with a humane society in Southern Arizona are no longer with the organization due to mounting controversy over the fate of animals that were transferred to the group by their counterpart in California.