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Thursday, May 16, 2013  The issue will be up to City Administrator Jeff LaGarce to decide.

Monday, May 13, 2013  Mail delivery woes are following a Hannibal dog to his new home.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  Mail was not delivered to residents in the 5000 block of College Avenue in Hannibal Thursday. The US Postal Services refuses to deliver because of a dog named Moose.

Friday, July 06, 2012  Area police agencies have stepped up the search for a dog that bit a young boy.

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  (Video from interview added) A Quincy family wants to prevent what happened to them from happening to someone else.

Tuesday, January 10, 2012  A Hannibal man has been sentenced to five years of probation after pleading guilty to three felony counts of dog fighting in Ralls County.

Friday, April 08, 2011  Pit bull found abandoned, starved in New Jersey apartment trash chute recovers, gains fans worldwide

Tuesday, December 07, 2010  A pit bull suspected of biting a letter carrier in Mason City has been euthanized.

Tuesday, September 14, 2010  After our report about a Quincy man arrested on Labor Day for an unaltered dog charge, we received an e-mail about whether owning an unaltered pit bull was illegal. It is not, unless you are a convicted felon.

Monday, September 13, 2010  Problems with pit bulls seem to make the news often...giving them a reputation as an aggressive breed.

Monday, September 13, 2010  On 09-12-10 at about 11:44 AM Quincy Police Officers were dispatched to 706 So.14th St in regard to a Pit Bull that was attacking another dog.

Friday, July 31, 2009  The hundreds of dogs rescued in one of the largest dog-fighting rings in the U.S. are doing fine.That's the word from an animal behavior specialist working with the animals, which are mostly pit bulls. You'll recall about 500 dogs were seized from Missouri, Illinois and five other states earlier this month.

Monday, January 28, 2008  Springfield police are investigating the death of a 22-year-old woman mauled to death by her pet pit bulls.