Morris had to give Cotton mouth-to-mouth on the way to the vet, as the dog's lungs had collapsed and he was barely breathing.

Within hours of hearing about the situation, Harbor Humane had a transport van ready to help with the operation.

As deputies arrived to investigate, several residents came out to meet them - and so did the loose dogs, which began attacking yet again.

'Did she assist him in escaping? That's obviously a possibility,' the local sheriff said of the missing deputy.

The Biden administration is attacking Alabama over a law that protects children from efforts to change their gender.

Republican governors are banding together to address the crime wave linked to Joe Biden's failure to secure the border.

'We have not, and will not, send absentee ballots to everyone and their brother,' Kay Ivey said in the campaign ad.

'I believe very strongly that if the Good Lord made you a boy, you are a boy, and if he made you a girl, you are a girl.'

Trump has withdrawn his endorsement of Mo Brooks in his Senate race after he made comments about the 2020 election.

In the past, residents said the horrific smell made its way throughout nearby towns and caused an influx of flies.