After six months of recovery, these sea turtles have a new lease on life. The crowd cheered in Israel as Melanie and Lilush made their way bac…
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a 13-year-old girl kidnapped in Texas was rescued in Southern California when passersby saw her hold up a “Help Me!” sign in a parked car and called 911, police said.
A man and his dog lost at sea for three months was rescued by authorities.
A herd of rabbits have taken over Jenada Isles, a housing community in Wilton Manors, north of Fort Lauderdale.
A sailor and his dog have been rescued after enduring three harrowing months stranded in the Pacific Ocean. Tim Shaddock, 51, and his loyal do…
Fishermen rescued a stowaway cat that jumped into the sea from a passing boat. The crew were heading to the fishing grounds when they saw the …
Lincoln Fire and Rescue saved a man who fell and was trapped at a recycling facility around noon Thursday.
After the dam in southern Ukraine's Nova Kakhovka was blown up on Tuesday, entire neighborhoods of Kherson were left underwater, and thousands…
Conservationists in Australia successfully freed a humpback whale found in distress after being caught in shark nets off the Gold Coast.
As some residents of an Iowa apartment building that partially collapsed remained unaccounted for on Wednesday, officials in the city of Davenport say they were able to rescue several pets from a safer area of the six-story building.
A railroad conductor in New York sprinted to scoop up a 3-year-old boy who had wandered dangerously close to the electrified third rail, offic…
Israeli medics say an alleged Palestinian shooting attack in the northern occupied West Bank killed two women and seriously wounded another, t…
An extratropical cyclone at sea in Rio de Janeiro swept a man into the water. Reuters reports the man was among other tourists observing the s…
A massive python was caught in a vehicle's engine in a school car park in Malaysia. The 12ft-long serpent was discovered by a shocked driver c…
Clark County, Nevada's Fire Department on Wednesday trained rescuing people from North America’s largest Ferris wheel, the High Roller, which …
David Madsen wasn’t reported missing; he had left his lodge for a solo day trip. It wasn’t until his bill went unpaid three days later that staff reported him missing.
Troopers Devin Brooks and Boyd Eser received the Sullivan Brothers Award for Valor during a ceremony in the Iowa Capitol Rotunda on Friday, Ma…
Rescue crews searched by sea and air for the dozens of people believed still missing from a shipwreck off Italy’s southern coast that drove ho…
A 5-year-old was rescued after he and his mother jumped into the Niagara Gorge in Niagara Falls State Park, a parks spokeswoman said.
In the aftermath of the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, thousands of volunteer software developers have been using a crucial Twitter tool to comb the platform for calls for help — including people posting their location inside collapsed buildings — and connect people with rescue organizations to help them. But they could soon lose access to this tool unless they pay Twitter a monthly fee of at least $100 — prohibitive for many volunteers and nonprofits.
The death toll from Monday's 7.8 magnitude catastrophe rose to nearly 21,000.
Residents in the Turkish city of Antakya, who survived a devastating earthquake, waited on Wednesday for their loved ones to be rescued, with …
Emergency services are evacuating residents after a train carrying hazardous material derailed and caught fire amid fears an explosion could s…
With hope of finding survivors fading, stretched rescue teams in Turkey and Syria searched Wednesday for signs of life in the rubble of thousands of buildings toppled by the world's deadliest earthquake in more than a decade.