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Virginia Family Says Nonprofit Swindled Them Out of Service Dog for Child With Autism
A Virginia family says they were swindled out of $17,000 they spent to buy a service dog for their daughter, who has autism. Juliana Lukens was 2 years old when her family decided in 2017 to invest in a service dog. About three years later, they don’t have the dog and haven’t heard from the couple they paid to train…
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Family Loses Thousands in Service Dog Swindling
Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder introduces us to a family swindled out of thousands of dollars while buying a service dog for their autistic child.
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Fire Rages in San Francisco After Gas Line Explosion
Footage shows towering flames in San Francisco as crews battle a fire caused by a gas explosion.
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Service Dog Gives Birth While Waiting to Board Flight
Eleanor Rigby, a two-year-old golden retriever service dog, went into labor and gave birth to eight puppies while waiting with her owner at the Tampa International Airport.
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Walter Reed Stops Contract With Service Dog Program Because of ‘Oversight' Issues
A program that helps place trained dogs with wounded veterans has been forced out of two military facilities in the D.C. area, according to a report.
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How a Dog Named Liberty Helped a Veteran in Pain
When Michael Garvey returned from Afghanistan with a Purple Heart and painful injuries, he struggled with intense night sweats and post-traumatic stress disorder, among other issues. The firefight he survived left him with nerve damage to his leg and injuries to his stomach. Garvey tried therapy and medication to cope with the pain and loneliness. Then, after two years of...