Elderly

On Feb. 8, 79-year-old Joaquin Lopez headed out the door of his home in East Hollywood, California, around 4 p.m. Going for a walk at that time of day was ...

Many people grow up and move to different states from their parents. Thanks to technology, there are lots of ways to stay in touch -- and thanks to technology, two ...

Mail carriers are some of the best built-in neighborhood watches you can get. They get used to people and places and can generally tell when something is "off." Kayla Berridge ...

During the winter, coaches often have to pivot their training exercises to adjust for inclement weather. High school football coach Brian DeLallo with Bethel Park High School in Bethel Park, ...

On Dec. 1, 2021, an elderly gentleman receiving care for an infection at the Chesterfield Royal Hospital in Calow, England, got up and exited the hospital shortly before midnight, and ...

One of the things that weigh heavily on the minds of the elderly and terminally ill is the well-being of their beloved animals after they pass. There are many programs ...

Not many can boast that they've saved a life before they were even two years old, but Milo can. Milo is a beagle who was adopted by 20-year-old Makayla Swift ...

Just a few days after Christmas, on Dec. 28, an 85-year-old woman in Coventry, Rhode Island, found herself in a life-or-death situation. A police report referenced by WJAR stated that ...

Not everyone gets to boast a milestone birthday and being awarded the greatest military honor France has to give, but 105-year-old Major Wooten from Huntsville, Alabama, can. Wooten was drafted ...

The twister that hit Mayfield, Kentucky, crossed 200 miles, demolished 1,000 homes and killed at least 70 people -- but a local nursing home experienced something of a miracle amid ...

Among the six people killed in the Christmas parade massacre in Waukesha, Wisconsin, on Sunday were three members of the Milwaukee Dancing Grannies, a dance troupe comprised of grandmothers who ...

When Officer Kevin Coates with the Sterling Heights Police Department in Michigan pulled a man over for speeding on Sept. 30, he had no idea he'd end up at the ...

You never know when you're going to be in the right place at the right time to help someone, but being ready and willing to help is the best way ...

Whenever someone demands to "speak with the manager," it's generally safe to assume that something negative is forthcoming -- but that's not always the case. Deputy Kevin Lovett with the ...

Lawrence Brooks has experienced much in his life as the oldest known living World War II veteran. This year, he celebrated his 112th birthday with much fanfare. Brooks was born ...

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 ...

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 ...

If an animal is going to be rescuing you from danger, it's often a dog. There are countless movies and books based on this premise, and dogs do indeed seem ...

It's no secret that elderly people who live alone are often lonely. Especially in the last year, the opportunities for socializing and feeling part of a community have decreased significantly, ...

Editor’s Note: Our readers responded strongly to this story when it originally ran; we’re reposting it here in case you missed it. One Sunday last year, a woman came into ...