Florida deputy wrangles gator from pool — then buckles it up in back seat of cruiser
See you later, gator! A deputy hauled an alligator out of a family’s pool — and even buckled it up in the back seat of his patrol car — in ...
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Starving newborn baby rescued in Arizona home several days after mother died: ‘Clinging to life’
An emaciated newborn baby left all alone at home for several days after their mother died inside was rescued by Arizona police officers, who found the infant “clinging to life.” ...
Quick-thinking daughter, 10, saves dad’s life after bloody mishap in raging river: ‘I was helpless and hopeless’
A heroic daughter saved her badly bleeding and paralyzed father’s life the very moment he thought he was going to die after a freak diving accident into a treacherous Louisiana ...
Diver recovers woman’s lost century-old wedding ring from Texas lake
A diver recovered a woman’s 105-year-old diamond wedding ring after tirelessly searching a Texas lake for three days to find the heirloom passed down through generations of her family. JackO’Lynn ...
More than 50 people and 6 dogs rescued from Ohio’s Cuyahoga River less than a day after father-son duo disappeared while tubing
An Ohio fire department rescued more than 50 people in just three hours — including children and six dogs who were thrown out of their rafts and kayaks on the ...
‘Burglar’ gets stuck in chimney trying to retrieve his dog from Connecticut park bathroom
A man got struck in a chimney while trying to rescue his dog that was trapped inside a locked bathroom at a Connecticut park, police said Sunday. The stunt landed ...
Heroic dad dies on Father’s Day trying to save his daughters from drowning at Florida beach: officials
A Father’s Day tragedy unfolded in Florida when a dad died while rushing into the ocean to save his two young daughters who were on the verge of drowning themselves, ...
Dramatic video shows teens helping save family from burning home on way home from prom
A group of upstate New York teenagers, including the son of a police chief, helped save a family from a house fire on their way home from their prom earlier ...
New Jersey Girl, 14, Braves Chilly Delaware River to Save Drowning Boy
A 14-year-old girl dove into the frigid Delaware River in suburban Philadelphia and saved a nine-year-old boy from drowning this holiday weekend, police say. Nylah Bennett was at a basketball ...
South Africa Attempts to Rescue over 180 Gold Miners Trapped Underground
The Sibanye-Stillwater gold mining company said on Friday that about a third of the miners trapped underground in a shaft near Johannesburg, South Africa, have been rescued, but over 180 ...
