A 66-year-old Washington man is accused of killing a bald eagle. Officials say that a veterinarian's exam revealed two shotgun pellets in the eagle's head, which caused its death.

A retired wildlife veterinarian who spent a decade photographing bald eagles is touring Michigan to raise money for raptor rehabilitation centers while educating the public about the conservation success story — and threats the birds still face.

The charges against Allen come after a 42-year-old Texas man, Santos Guerrero, pleaded guilty in May to federal charges that he fatally shot a bald eagle on his property near Houston in 2024. Guerrero faces up to a year in prison and a $100,000 fine when sentenced, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Texas.

A Washington man faces federal charges after allegedly shooting and killing a bald eagle near his property.

Get the latest update on Big Bear's beloved eagles Jackie, Shadow, Sandy, and Luna as medical teams continue to treat Jackie for worsening anemia.

A bald eagle was found dead with pellets in its skull in Brush Prairie. Now a 66-year-old man faces federal charges.