The bird flu outbreak, which has been detected statewide in animals including ducks, geese, squirrels, foxes, raccoons and bobcats, now also is being found in household cats in New York ...

Neighbors of a Long Island cat sanctuary that burned in a suspicious fire tearfully remembered its owner, Chris Arsenault, who died trying to rescue his beloved felines from the blaze. “I’m ...

MEDFORD, Long Island (WABC) -- A massive show of support is continuing on Long Island following a devastating fire at a cat sanctuary on Monday that claimed the lives of over 100 cats, and the ...

Investigators on Long Island are looking into the cause of an early morning fire at an apparent cat sanctuary that left one man dead and fears that up to 100 cats were claimed in the blaze as well.

The fire occurred around 7 a.m. in Medford, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. Christopher Arsenault, 65, was found dead in the destroyed home after firefighters were able to get ...

A massive fire at the Happy Cat Sanctuary in Medford, Long Island on Monday killed about 100 cats and a man, Suffolk County police confirmed. While the victim was not identified, several locals ...

A man and “numerous” cats were killed Monday morning in a fire at a Long Island animal sanctuary. The fire occurred around 7 a.m. in Medford, according to the Suffolk County Police Department.

MEDFORD, Long Island (WABC) -- A day after the owner of an animal sanctuary was killed in a fire on Long Island, volunteers worked Tuesday to care for hundreds of displaced cats. A group from ...

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A fire ripped through a home in New York early Monday morning, killing the owner and several cats, according to multiple reports. Neighbors told WCBS 65-year-old Chris Arsenault, who was the ...