VAN WERT, Ohio - Vandals at a rural northwest Ohio farm freed thousands of mink from their cages, leaving thousands of the small carnivorous mammals unaccounted for, authorities said. The break-in was ...

VAN WERT, Ohio -- Thousands of mink have been let loose in an Ohio community. While the small mammals may look gentle, people living there worry the animals are going to wreak havoc in the wild. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 2,000 mink, similar to this one shown in a photo from the Ohio Division of Wildlife, were released last week from Tonn's ...

Van Wert, Ohio — Vandalism freed thousands of mink at a rural northwest Ohio farm, leaving an estimated 10,000 of the small carnivorous mammals unaccounted for Tuesday evening, the local sheriff said.

As coronavirus cases continue to surge across Ohio, minks could pose a risk of transmitting the infection to humans. “People can transmit the virus to mink,” said Dr. Michael Oglesbee, a veterinarian ...