Cody Smith of Kentucky and Austin Clanton of Tennessee pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges after being caught transporting roosters across state lines in May 2019. Officials believe the ...

The four suspects — Cody Smith, 28; Kenneth Dotson 29; Austin Clanton, 26; and Jose Saltos, Jr, 42 — were charged June 26 with animal fighting and cruelty to animals following an investigation ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated at 11:22 a.m. with additional information from the arrest affidavit. SILVERTHORNE — Arrest warrants have been issued for the four men caught transporting ...