Tag: Rescue

As the sun shines and the snow melts, many outdoorsy people feel the mountains calling, and they must go. Some go more prepared than others, but even the most veteran, ...

Riley Willman has been a game warden in Delaware County, Oklahoma, for three years. Last month, though, he also became a hero thanks to following his instincts and his willingness ...

Wednesday morning before students or teachers had arrived at Pescadero High school in Pescadero, California, the custodian charged with opening the school arrived and began work. It was the second-to-last ...

While fishermen are notorious for telling tall tales about the sizes of their catches without supporting evidence, the photos for this story are accessible ... and horrifying. It all began ...

One of the great modern conveniences is being able to order groceries and have them delivered to your door. Delivery men and women often see snippets of other people's lives ...

It's the season of baby animals, and in areas where wildlife and humans coexist, it's the season of people finding baby animals out on their own, and wildlife rescues scrambling ...

Many people spent their holiday weekend out at various bodies of water, enjoying beaches, sun and swimming with family, friends and loved ones. Those headed to Lake Michigan's beaches near ...

As of April, 22 Asiatic black bears are getting used to comfort and freedom after years of abuse and misery, thanks to the Herculean efforts of animal advocates in South ...

Editor’s Note: Our readers responded strongly to this story when it originally ran; we’re reposting it here in case you missed it. On May 22, a group of Texas cyclists ...

Some people jump from career option to career option without seeming to have a clear plan or awareness of their strengths. Others find out pretty quickly that they're suited for ...

A school group from Grapevine Faith Christian School in north Texas was visiting Alaska over the weekend, enjoying a ziplining event in a rural area 100 miles from Anchorage when ...

A woman in Desert Hot Springs, California, woke up to a horrifying sound on Wednesday. A dog screaming outside. The woman promptly called 911 after discovering that the heartbreaking noise ...

New Mexico has been stricken with a series of massive wildfires that have proven difficult to control. Firefighters from states away have come to New Mexico's aid, battling multiple blazes ...

On Sept. 17, 2021, 17-year-old Stephen Yago from Richmond, Virginia, was driving along a country road when his truck suddenly malfunctioned, flipped, rolled and threw the teen from its twisted ...

Parks are a popular destination for kids' birthday parties. They're a hotspot for kids anyway and provide plenty of free and familiar entertainment. But occasionally the obstacles prove to be ...

It was the perfect storm: A window-washing crew was perched on a platform on the 50th floor of a building in downtown Houston, Texas, when the platform malfunctioned and they ...

Editor’s Note: Our readers responded strongly to this story when it originally ran; we’re reposting it here in case you missed it. Like many people, Gigi Torras spent her birthday ...

As heavy rains have hit Texas, residents have been reminded of the dangers of flash floods, giant hail and severe thunderstorms as well as power outages. The city of Mission, ...

On Sunday, two pilots and a dog took off from Erie Municipal Airport in Colorado. For reasons that are still being investigated and have not yet been made public, the ...

On May 11, six-year-old Abanoub Zakaria was on his way to the school bus stop with his mother when a neighbor's dogs got loose. The two had barely left their ...