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.

Roof of Chandler church building collapses

Officials with an East Valley church are trying to figure out what caused their building's roof to collapse.

SRP rate hike takes effect today
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Starting on Nov. 1, customers with Salt River Project will see an increase in their power bills, due to changes in a rate that covers the cost of fuel and purchased power agreements. Overall, residential customers are expected to pay an average of about 8% more on their power bills.

Phoenix man accused of stealing over $10,000 worth of alcohol | Crime Files

Court documents reveal that a Phoenix man has been arrested in connection with dozens of thefts that happened at various Fry's supermarket locations around the Valley. The string of thefts allegedly began in 2022.

Nightly Roundup: Deadly mass shooting in Maine; 'Brain eating amoeba' scare in Arizona

From a developing situation involving a mass shooting in Northeastern U.S. to an update on the animal abuse case allegedly involving a Chandler woman, here's a look at some of our top stories.

'House of Horrors' update: April McLaughlin files appeal after judge denies request for seized dogs' return

Chandler city officials say April McLaughlin, a woman who is under investigation for animal and elder abuse, has filed an appeal on the fate of a number of dogs that were seized from her.