On Aug. 17, at around 3 p.m., a student at Wharton High School in Tampa, Florida, collapsed. He appeared to be breathing -- but in all reality, he was experiencing...
When an injured animal comes to a shelter, it can be difficult to tell whether the injuries were accidental or intentional. There are certainly patterns and signs that point to...
Wildfires are unpredictable events that have far-reaching effects. Not only are people and animals displaced, but structures and livelihoods are destroyed. The East Troublesome Fire began on Oct. 14, 2020,...
When an animal is found in terrible condition, theories, insults and accusations fly. People's righteous indignation gets stirred up -- for good reason -- and they want justice for the...
On Aug. 20, the Coplin family was looking forward to a weekend away, camping at Piney River RV Resort in Bon Aqua, Tennessee. Not knowing the intense flooding that was...
The reach of social media is vast, a fact that has been used for both good and evil, for everything from charitable endeavors to videos of cats. There is power...
On Saturday morning, Waverly, Tennessee, experienced significant flooding. Residents were trapped or displaced and many people lost all their earthly possessions, ruined by water. Tyler Stanley and his mother set...
Last Thursday, a 15-year-old dog named Zoey wandered away from her home in Arlington, Texas, and found herself trapped underground. It took city rescue crews, the water company, police, firefighters,...
A toddler from Russia has simultaneously had the adventure of a lifetime and nearly scared her family to death. Despite having no food or water with her, and being barefoot,...
Edith Murway-Traina of Tampa, Florida, celebrated her 100th birthday this year by donning a glitzy gold dress, line dancing with friends and enjoying one of her two yearly martinis. She...
Emergencies don't wait for first responders to be on the clock. Even when police officers are off duty, they jump in to help when they're needed. Officer Gilbert Troche of...
Residents at The Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society - Mountain View Manor in Eureka, Montana, were treated to an exciting, unprogrammed event on Aug. 10. Those at the Good Samaritan...
If you have even a hint of claustrophobia -- or even just a healthy fear of danger in general -- this story will stick with you. On Monday, in Newington,...
On Saturday morning, shortly after 6:30 a.m., in Camden, New Jersey, witnesses spotted an erratic driver veer off the road after hitting a dip. The car and driver careened down...
When the Pantoja family from San Antonio, Texas, lost their 16-year-old son in 2019, their house was full of reminders of the life he had led. Despite the pain, suffering...
On Monday, a dog walker was taking a 14-year-old goldendoodle named Sienna for a stroll in Northampton, Massachusetts -- not all that unusual an activity for the dog, which often...
It's not every day that someone getting your goat is a positive thing, but last week a woman was very thankful for just that. The woman -- who has remained...
If you've spent any time in Arizona, you've no doubt been introduced to the wide array of Plants That Will Hurt You. Ranking pretty close to the top and widely...