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A 39-year-old man, identified by his family as former WWE star Shad Gaspard, is missing after going swimming in rough water in Marina del Rey on Sunday, authorities said.

A man was hiking in Madera County, California, when he was swept into a whirlpool. Luckily, an off-duty officer was nearby.

Colton Bradford meets three cute puppies new to the Schultz Guest House in Dedham looking for their forever homes.

Firefighters in Virginia made a daring rescue of a truck driver whose tractor trailer was nearly blown off a bridge.

Intense body cam video shows two state troopers pulling a man out of a burning truck moments before it explodes on a New Jersey highway.

Here are some tips for what you should and shouldn’t do if you find a stray cat.

Photos of a 5-week-old puppy from Dallas are going viral, thanks to her unique look.

Surveillance video captured the rescue of a 2-year-old boy discovered motionless at the bottom of hotel pool in Livonia, Michigan, in January. The child survived, police said.

Hyannis firefighters made an unusual rescue Thursday when they freed a pet cat that was trapped in a hole in a wall. Crews said the cat’s owners tried to lure the pet from the space but soon noticed she wasn’t able to turn around in the tight space. Pictures of the rescue effort show the cat, named Phoebe, wedged...

It took a large effort but crews in Vermont were able to rescue a moose that was stuck near railroad tracks.

The swift work of two heroic firefighters saved the life of a dog who fell into freezing waters in Massachusetts on Sunday. Amesbury police said they received a call regarding a pit bull named Navia who ran away from home. An officer spotted the pooch near Water Street, but the frightened dog took off toward Clarks Pond and fell through…

A wayward dog was rescued from a frozen pond in Amesbury, Massachusetts.

A wayward goose seen roaming around an East Boston beach this week was given a second chance at life thanks to a few Massachusetts State Police troopers and the Animal Rescue League. A concerned resident called MSP to report a seemingly domesticated goose walking around Constitution Beach all day. Three troopers and an ARL officer responded to the beach to…

Emergency crews rescued a driver trapped in an overturned car that submerged into Jordan Pond in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts.

A North Grafton, Massachusetts man has died after he was pulled from Jordan Pond in Shrewsbury.

An Arizona man is facing charges after authorities say he tried to climb down the chimney with a bound in a vacant house — and got stuck. KGUN-TV reports firefighters in Tucson, Arizona, rescued the man Friday after finding his legs dangling from inside the chimney. Authorities say rescue workers were called to the scene following reports from neighbors who…

A 21-year-old North Grafton, Massachusetts man has died after a car crash into a Shrewsbury pond.

New Hampshire authorities have come to the aid of a mother and daughter out hiking who became stranded at a mountain summit due to whiteout conditions. The pair was hiking a familiar trail up Mount Lafayette in Franconia on Thursday. But they were unable to descend from the summit in high winds and blowing snow. A team of Fish and…