Chandler approves new animal cruelty ordinance following 'House of Horrors' case

Months after the case involving a “House of Horrors" in Chandler, leaders of the East Valley city voted unanimously to approve a new ordinance that will give the city's police force additional powers to deal with incidents of animal abuse.

Chandler approves new animal cruelty ordinance
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Months after the case involving a ?House of Horrors" in Chandler, leaders of the East Valley city voted unanimously to approve a new ordinance that will give the city's police force additional powers to deal with incidents of animal abuse.

City Hope Arizona | Community Cares
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There's a growing number of Arizona families in need this year. FOX 10's Anita Roman stopped by City Hope Arizona in Chandler to see how they're delivering more than just food and clothing.

Google Fiber breaks ground in Chandler
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According to a statement released by Google officials, they have plans to connect the entire East Valley city by the year 2028.

I-10 will see some changes as road project continues
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A big change is coming to the Broadway Curve segment of the I-10, with traffic on the freeway's westbound lanes seeing shifts. FOX 10's Stephanie Bennett has the details.

Blast survivor doing thousands of pullups in 1 day
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A Phoenix area man who was severely burned by an explosion in the East Valley has found a unique way to beat the odds, and he is giving back to the community, one pullup at a time. FOX 10's Irene Snyder explains.

April McLaughlin rearrested; dozens of animal abuse charges submitted to prosecutors

April McLaughlin, the woman accused of animal abuse after dozens of dogs were found in her home, has been rearrested. Dozens of animal abuse charges have been submitted to prosecutors.

Latest on April McLaughlin being arrested, again
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FOX 10's Nicole Garcia talks with a woman who was able to get her dogs back from an alleged animal abuse situation in Chandler. The suspect in the case, April McLaughlin, was rearrested on Nov. 14 and dozens of animal abuse charges were submitted to prosecutors.

April McLaughlin rearrested: Latest on the animal abuse case
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April McLaughlin, the woman accused of animal abuse after dozens of dogs were found in her home, has been rearrested. Dozens of animal abuse charges have been submitted to prosecutors.

Chandler students honor civil rights activist Ruby Bridges
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Students in Chandler are walking to school for a good cause. It's to honor the mission of civil rights activist Ruby Bridges. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen has the story.

Chandler one step closer to improved animal welfare rules
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The city of Chandler is on its way to passing new rules on animal abuse and hoarding. It comes after a dog hoarding case that made national headlines. 55 dogs, some of them dead, were found inside one small home. FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak has the details.

Loved ones remember child killed in Chandler crash
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A community that cherished 9-year-old Ilai Petersen is sharing just what a remarkable child he was. FOX 10 Lauren Clark has more.

Chandler votes in favor of new animal abuse ordinance
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The Chandler City Council voted to approve a new law targeting animal hoarding and abuse. The ordinance will be updated to more clearly define animal cruelty in specific situations. It will also expand the definition of animal cruelty, to include hoarding.

Chandler to adopt ordinance targeting animal abuse
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During a meeting on Nov. 9, city officials are expected to tentatively adopt a new ordinance that specifically targets animal abuse. The new ordinance comes after April McLaughlin was found to have more than 55 dogs living inside her Chandler home. Several of the dogs died. McLaughlin's elderly mother was also forced to live inside the home that was filled with trash and feces. McLaughlin remains under investigation for animal hoarding and elderly abuse.