dog attack

A 3-year-old boy in New Jersey died after falling out a window of his home and landing in his backyard, where he was mauled by the family’s dogs, authorities say. Members of the Elizabeth Police Department responded to a home on South 5th Street shortly after 5:25 p.m. Wednesday and found the toddler with serious injuries, acting Union County...

The child fell from a window at his home in Elizabeth, and then was mauled by his family’s dogs in the backyard.

The owners of two dogs will not face charges after their canines killed a 3-year-old boy and severely injured his mother as they played in their New Jersey back yard, according to the county prosecutor’s office.

NBC New York’s Anjali Hemphill reports.

A 3-year-old New Jersey boy was playing in his new home’s yard for the very first time with his mother when a neighbor’s dog escaped an enclosure and attacked them both, killing the young child and leaving his mother clinging to life, a source close to the family told NBC New York

A private funeral was held Thursday for a three year old boy killed by two pit bulls who made their way into his backyard Tuesday afternoon. His mother was critically injured in the attack.

Neighbors described how the horrific scene played out, as the child was playing in the yard when two dogs from a neighboring home escaped a fence and attacked

A New Jersey family has been left distraught after two Pitbull’s mauled a three-year-old boy to death and left his Mother fighting for her life, Brian Thompson reports

Middlesex County prosecutors say a three-year old child was killed after the child was attacked by a neighbor’s dog. NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.

A one-year-old rescue dog named Sarge is in good spirits after he suffered a horrific injury at a New York City park, but now his owner is searching for the man who left with the dog that attacked them. Will Ruppel says he and his dog were at the Union Square park dog run when a pit bull bit Sarge…

NBC New York’s Ida Siegal reports.

A woman was attacked and killed by a pack of dogs on Monday afternoon according to the Walker County authorities.

A toddler was killed and two adults were injured in an attack by the family dog, police in Rhode Island said Friday. Police responded to an East Providence home at about 2:45 p.m. Thursday for a report of a disturbance and learned that a 15-month-old child had been bitten by a dog, East Providence police said in a Facebook post….

Bridger Walker, 6, is being hailed as a hero for protecting his 4-year-old sister from a dog attack.

A little girl is recovering in the hospital after a pit bull attacked her in the face on Wednesday. Police say the 7-year-old girl was giving money to a homeless woman near Broadway and 79th Street when the dog jumped up and bit her face. The girl’s mother and the woman tried to stop the dog but they couldn’t....

A young girl is recovering in the hospital Thursday night after she was attacked by a pit bull near West 79th Street and Broadway.

The man initially refused to pull over while allegedly driving drunk, then let his pit bull off its chain after police who stopped him warned him not to

Police officers captured three dogs that they say terrorized an Ocean County, New Jersey, neighborhood, biting at least a dozen people over the span of a few months.

Police in Rockland County are looking for the owners of a dog they say attacked at least two people, one of them a 1-year-old child, Tuesday afternoon. Spring Valley cops responding to several calls of a dog attack on Hoyt Street around 4 p.m. found what they described as a chaotic scene — at least two people were being attacked…

A dog is dead and a police officer is in the hospital after an incident in the Bronx Monday. Michael George reports.