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A rescue helicopter crashed into a Florida apartment complex, killing fire captain and a resident
National News The tail rotor of a Broward Sheriff’s Office Fire-Rescue helicopter is seen in the backyard of a home after crashing on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, near Fort Lauderdale. Fla. Joe Cavaretta/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP By TERRY SPENCER, Associated Press August 28, 2023 | 5:46 PM FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A medical […]
Mass. father drowns attempting to rescue family from New Hampshire river
Local News Vincent Parr of Lawrence drowned at Swift River in Albany, New Hampshire. The Swift River off the Kancamagus Highway in Albany, N.H. Jim Cole, AP A 37-year-old man drowned trying to save his family from the current of a New Hampshire river, according to New Hampshire State Police. Vincent Parr of Lawrence was […]
Firefighters rescue woman from sidewalk collapse outside Dorchester church
Local News The woman fell about 10 feet below street level into the church’s basement. She broke her leg in the fall. The sidewalk collapsed outside Bethlehem Temple Healing Church in Dorchester late Friday night. Boston Fire Department Boston firefighters rescued a woman who fell 10 feet after the sidewalk outside a Dorchester church collapsed […]
Time for fans of stumbling NFL teams to start dreaming about Caleb Williams coming to the rescue
Patriots Off to their worst start ever under Bill Belichick, the Patriots lost back-to-back games against the Cowboys and Saints this month by a combined score of 72-3. Nine of New England’s remaining opponents are .500 or better. Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams (13) throws a touchdown pass to wide receiver Kyron Hudson as Arizona […]
Carver firefighters rescue worker stuck in cranberry bog
Local News The worker was unharmed and went back to work after he was rescued, a deputy fire chief said. Carver firefighters rescued a cranberry bog worker Tuesday afternoon after he got stuck in the mud, according to a town fire official. Just before 2 p.m., a 911 caller reported that a man who was […]
A Bostonian stopped to rescue a kitten during the Chicago Marathon. She still ran 3:31.
Local News “As a cat mom to two strays, I had to help this kitten.” Sarah Bohan (right) didn’t hesitate to slow down and rescue a stray kitten during Sunday’s Chicago Marathon. Courtesy PAWS Chicago Sarah Bohan was 21 miles into Sunday’s Chicago Marathon and closing in on a personal record when she spotted a […]
Arizona woman arrested after 55 dogs are removed from animal rescue home, 5 dead puppies found in freezer
National News They said most of the 55 dogs removed from the home were elderly and special-needs animals. They were without water and many will likely need to be euthanized. By Associated Press updated on September 24, 2023 | 5:10 PM CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — A Chandler woman who ran an animal rescue out of […]
Wellesley police post video of rescue of dog from raging waters
Local News The 7-year-old rescue named Maggie was returned unharmed to her owner that day. Wellesley police and Newton firefighters rescued a 7-year-old dog named Maggie from a fast-moving spillway off of the Charles River on Friday — but not before she went on what must have been a harrowing journey down the river and […]