Researchers at ETH Zurich have sent a four-legged robot "dog" onto the slopes of Italy's Mount Etna to autonomously sniff out ...

In its fight against one of the world's fastest-spreading invasive species, Japan is turning to an unexpected hero: beagles. Starting early next year, specially trained detector dogs will be stationed ...

Cocker spaniel Rookie, a tobacco detection dog, was brought in to help with a police and trading standards raid [Central Bedfordshire Council] A vape shop has been closed for a second time after a ...

Phoebe, a 2-year-old black lab, helps San Diego police find hidden electronics storing child pornography while providing comfort to traumatized children.

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma — When you bite into a Twinkie you expect it to be filled with cream -- but you'll never guess what one Oklahoma officer found inside two Twinkies. It started as a high-speed ...

MOFFAT COUNTY, Colo. (KREX) – Two men were arrested after a K9 sniffed out possible drugs and weapons during a traffic stop. The incident happened around 8 p.m., Tuesday, when a Moffat County ...

PUYALLUP, Wa. — After calls came in for a man walking around with a gun in Puyallup near a daycare, the Pierce County Sheriff's Office (PCSO) said that they were able to safely apprehend an armed ...

MOROGORO, Tanzania — A man lies unmoving, slumped in the rubble of a simulated earthquake, as an unlikely rescuer approaches: a rat with a backpack. Whiskers waving, the rat breezes past garbage, ...