Unicorns are maddeningly elusive beasts. Although they have captured the human imagination for thousands of years, no one has yet captured one in return. Or even seen one. But that’s no bother for one ...

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LOS ANGELES -- The Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control has issued its first ever unicorn license. Madeline, a 6-year-old, wrote a letter to the department requesting official ...

Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control granted a young girl’s request to house a unicorn in her backyard — as long as she maintains the mythical creature in a humane way. The agency even sent a ...

LOS ANGELES — A pony may be a common Christmas wish for many kids this time of year, but one girl in Los Angeles County has her sights set just a little higher. The girl, identified only as Madeline, ...

A six-year-old on a quest to keep a unicorn in her backyard figured she'd get the hard part out of the way first — getting permission from animal control. In mid-November, eager to cut through the red ...