The two women spent two hours navigating through chest-deep snow and tree wells to get back to the trail but lost it again because of wind and blowing snow, rescuers said. After s ...

Even as crews continued to comb the Potomac River for victims' remains, the Army Corp of Engineers began recovering the wreckage of the midair crash.

A man and his dog were rescued from an icy fate in what authorities called a "dramatic" rescue by Massachusetts firefighters over the weekend. Authorities received a 911 call about a dog that fell ...

No Comstock personnel were hurt when for the second time in a few weeks, a vehicle slammed into their parked fire truck. It was a sound all too familiar to Comstock Fire Rescue personnel ...

California's efforts to limit pollution from diesel-powered trains and big rigs were stalled in anticipation of pushback from President-elect Donald Trump's administration. The California Air ...

The wildfires in Los Angeles have killed at least 25 people, destroyed or damaged more than 12,000 homes, businesses and other structures and triggered something else: a massive pet rescue effort.

The Repair Shop viewers were in floods of tears over the story of a search and rescue dog who died of a tumour after searching for human remains at the Lockerbie bombing crash site. The latest episode ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California withdrew requests Tuesday for the federal government to allow the state to enforce rules limiting emissions from diesel-powered trains and big rigs in ...

Dramatic drone video shows the daring rescue on Sunday as a first responder crawls on thin ice to help Ed Berger struggling in a frigid icy Lake Waban. But it wasn't just Ed in the water ...

A professional mine rescue company sent a large cage into the mine shaft near Stilfontein, about 140km (90 miles) southwest of Johannesburg, on Monday. “We can confirm to you that the machine is ...

A North Carolina man mourning the loss of his wife teamed up with his son to rescue a deputy and his K-9 from a burning car after they crashed into a tree during a high-speed chase with four armed ...

Entire neighborhoods in the Los Angeles area have been reduced to ash, and as firefighting efforts continue, some operations have shifted from fire suppression to search and rescue. A specialized ...