January 11, 2022 Maryland firefighters rescue suspected home intruder stuck in chimney Firefighters with the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service recued a suspected home intruder who got himself stuck inside the chimney of a home in Maryland over the weekend, officials said.
January 11, 2022 Man gets genetically altered pig's heart transplant in first-of-its-kind procedure The world’s first pig heart transplant, at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, is a potential game-changer for transplant medicine
January 11, 2022 North Carolina man who scaled energized electrical tower causes widespread power outage A North Carolina man who climbed nearly 90 feet up an energized electrical tower on Sunday caused power outages in the Charlotte area during his rescue, authorities said.
January 9, 2022 Good Samaritans help wayward sea lion that wandered onto San Diego freeway: 'Odd situations' A sea lion that wandered into the middle of a freeway near San Diego on Friday was helped by good Samaritans before a Sea World crew captured it and brought the animal to a rescue facility.
January 4, 2022 Palm Beach police investigate fliers telling 'woke' New Yorkers to 'stay out of Florida' Police in Palm Beach, Florida, looked into a series of fliers that someone left on cars parked that told "woke" New Yorkers to "stay out of Florida."
December 27, 2021 Tulsa cops rescue, adopt 'abandoned Christmas puppies' found zipped up in duffel bag A horrific Christmas find turned into five new fur-ever homes for a litter of puppies left in a duffel bag abandoned at an Oklahoma QuikTrip on Saturday, according to authorities.
December 24, 2021 Immigrant family of 7 from Honduras died from carbon monoxide poisoning in Minnesota home, police say An immigrant family who had fled Honduras for a better life in the United States was found dead in a Minnesota home over the weekend of apparent carbon monoxide poisoning, police said Wednesday.
December 20, 2021 New Jersey hijacker who used backhoe to flip police car shot and killed: 'Out of a movie' The New Jersey Attorney General's Office is investigating a fatal police-involved shooting of a man who allegedly stole a backhoe and was filmed flipping a police car on its side.
December 15, 2021 Oklahoma boy’s arm ripped off by pit bull after trying to pet puppies, police say A pit bull ripped off the arm of a 4-year-old Oklahoma boy after he tried to pet one of the dog’s puppies, police said.
December 13, 2021 Illinois homeless man crushed to death inside garbage truck, some blame cold weather Lee Roy Stewart, a 58-year-old homeless man, was accidentally crushed to death inside a garbage truck in Springfield, Illinois, last week after he was believed to have been trying to keep warm inside a dumpster, according to local reports.