News in Niagara

UPDATE-Five year old mauled by rottweilers

10/15/2012

Officials at the Welland Humane Society are expected to make a statement today regarding three Rottwiellers that savagely mauled a five year old girl on Friday afternoon.

The little girl's condition is reportedly improving after she was critically injured in the viscous attack.

She was playing with puppies at a residence in Pelham when three adult dogs attacked her.

She was airlifted to Toronto's Sick Kid's hospital where she underwent surgery.

Police say her injuries are too extensive to list.

Leave a comment:

· Subscribe to comments
Be the first to comment here.

News in Niagara

Recent Local Headlines

Local News

  • Thirteen year old boy kills five year old sister with wrestling moves
    A 13-year-old boy has been arrested after authorities say he told them he used TV wrestling moves on his 5-year-old half-sister, who died from the beating.    Sheriff's spokesman Col. John Fortunato says the boy was arrested Tuesday after a coroner's investigation found the girl died of multiple injuries, including ... read more

National

Recent National Headlines

19.06.2013

'Shocking' half of First Nations kids living in poverty, new study finds

TORONTO - Half of Canada's First Nations children are living in poverty, triple the national average, according to a new analysis of census statistics that pegs the cost of easing the problem at $580-million a year.

→ read more

Content Provided By Canadian Press.

Programming1