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Special Olympics RI team helps rescue ducklings in Minnesota
7+ hour, 30+ min ago (44+ words) Five ducklings were rescued by members of the Special Olympics Rhode Island Medical Team after they had fallen into a storm drain. Five ducklings were rescued by members of the Special Olympics Rhode Island Medical Team after they had fallen…...
Police thought a car went into a Hilton Head pond. Their answer involved an alligator
8+ hour, 47+ min ago (383+ words) Officials used a thermal camera and sent a dive team into a Hilton Head Island pond thinking a vehicle had rolled into the water " but they later concluded an alligator had caused the misunderstanding, police said. A deputy on patrol…...
Colorado Wildlife Officials Uncertain Why Black Bear Attacked, Followed Woman
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (769+ words) Colorado wildlife agents are trying to determine why a black bear attacked a woman on a hiking trail in Denver and then followed her for 30 minutes despite her shouting and throwing rocks at it. The woman who took video of…...
Street shut down in Aurora after crash involving utility pole
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (115+ words) Drivers were asked to avoid an intersection in suburban Aurora as police investigated a crash involving a utility pole on Tuesday, authorities said. Street shut down in Aurora after crash involving utility pole Galena Boulevard was closed from Spencer Street…...
Massachusetts police locate missing man in Savoy
13+ hour, 35+ min ago (60+ words) Massachusetts State Police have released aerial video footage of a search for an 88-year-old man who had become lost in the woods in Berkshire County earlier this month. Massachusetts State Police have released aerial video footage of a search for…...
Lakeland eyes new fire station to improve emergency response
11+ hour, 13+ min ago (150+ words) Lakeland officials plan a second fire station near Seed Tick Road and U. S. 70, fully funded by Valleybrook and Scotts Creek developers through the Safe City TIF, with a goal of opening by July 1, 2028. The City of Lakeland currently has just one…...
Boy, 15, missing after swimming in popular tourist lake during heatwave
37+ min ago (215+ words) Police at the scene at Testwood Lakes Nature Reserve, Totton(Image: Ollie Thompson/Solent News) A major search and rescue effort is underway after a 15-year-old boy vanished while swimming at a nature reserve in Hampshire. Emergency services have been…...
Long Beach police looking to a Yukon possibly involved in hit-and-run crash
7+ hour, 38+ min ago (142+ words) Long Beach authorities Wednesday sought the public's help to find the driver and car suspected in an injury hit-and-run from last month. The crash happened in a Naples neighborhood on Sunday, May 24 at around 11 p. m. when a dark-colored SUV struck a…...
Major search launched as boy, 15, missing after last being seen swimming in popular lake
13+ hour, 33+ min ago (33+ words) A MAJOR rescue operation was today launched after a 15 year old boy went missing while swimming in a lake in Southampton. Police, ambulances, search and rescue teams, drones and marine units have. .....
Teen boy missing after swimming in lake
54+ min ago (293+ words) Emergency services have descended on a popular lake in Totton after a 15-year-old boy went missing while swimming. Police confirmed a "multi-agency operation" is underway at Testwood Lakes, off Brunel Road, after he was last seen swimming there this afternoon....