Boy Hospitalized After Dog Attack

JACKSONVILLE — A young Jacksonville boy remains hospitalized after one of the family’s two pet dogs bit him in the throat. The boy, who has not been identified, was first taken to East Texas Medical Center-Jacksonville. He was then flown to a Dallas hospital. Both of the dogs were euthanized by city authorities. The attack occurred shortly before 5:45 Sunday afternoon in the 1600 block of Meadow Hill.The case remains under investigation.