Friends of Oakland Animal Services (FOAS) is reaching out to the community for support for, what it calls, “catastrophic” budget cuts. OAS — the animal shelter for the ...

Community leaders in Oakland's Chinatown are looking to paint a different image of their neighborhood, with the help of series of murals to add color to blank walls.

Tragic incidents, such as a mountain lion killing a dog in Downieville and the rescue of a badly burned cat named Spirit from wildfire, reveal the dangers animals face. On a brighter note, Fiesta ...

An 18-month-old spider monkey named Violeta has been rescued during a narcotics-related search warrant executed at a Vallejo, ...

Violeta the baby spider monkey is beginning a new chapter at the Oakland Zoo after she was rescued by authorities during a ...

A lawsuit is seeking to stop Los Angeles Zoo officials from shipping their two surviving elephants to another zoo in Oklahoma ...

A traffic stop in California earlier this month led authorities to search a man’s home, where they found a spider monkey, ...

A traffic stop in Vallejo led deputies to a shocking scene at a suspect’s home: More than $26,000 worth of meth, a spider ...

A baby spider monkey and two rattlesnakes were discovered at the home of a suspect who was busted for methamphetamine during ...

During a major Northern California drug bust last week, authorities discovered a baby spider monkey and two rattlesnakes in the person’s home. The discovery came after deputies from the Solano County ...

Violeta, an 18-month-old spider monkey, was rescued after law enforcement executed a search warrant on a Northern California home allegedly tied to a drug case.