Rescue

Rescue crews used ropes to get the two women to shore. There were no injuries.

PUYALLUP (AP) — Puyallup Police say that while two good Samaritans were trying to rescue a man who had fallen into the Puyallup River, someone stole their wallet and keys. Police said in a Facebook post Tuesday that one of the stolen credit cards was used a short time later at a gas station near Sumner...

MAKAH BAY, Wash. (AP) — A crew from the U.S. Coast Guard rescued three men after their boat capsized in Makah Bay. Coast Guard officials said in a news release that a boater made a mayday call Monday morning, saying they had an emergency and were near Strawberry Rock...

A woman in Merrian, Kan., is a hero after rescuing a toddler over the weekend who was left alone in a car on a hot day in a strip mall parking lot.

CHATHAM, Mass. (AP) — A great white shark that got stranded on a Cape Cod beach is swimming free thanks to beachgoers who kept it wet until rescuers arrived. Witnesses say the 7-foot male shark got stuck Monday near South Beach in Chatham, Massachusetts, as the tide went out...

If you are looking to help and donate in this great cause, here is the information that can help you: The Holiday Inn in Ellensburg at 1620 Canyon Road is currently taking material donations for all fire victims on behalf of American Red Cross...

Like most tourists in Florida, Gus Hertz was probably just hoping for some relaxing time in the sun. Instead, the Virginia man became a hero after rescuing three people in two separate incidents over a two day period. Well, that puts us to shame. The most we ever managed on vacation is a mean case of sunburn.