Authorities storm Alabama bunker, rescue kidnapped boy
Law enforcement officers stormed an underground bunker Monday in southeastern Alabama, freeing a 5-year-old boy and shooting his captor to death after they became convinced the child was in imminent danger, officials said.
Wis. couple says pet chicken alerted them to house blaze
A Wisconsin couple says clucks, not fire trucks, helped them escape a blaze at their home.
Husband rescues wife from burning home
The heroic efforts of a Crawford man saved the life of his wife Tuesday morning.
The mobile home belonging to Henry and Betty Sharp caught fire just after 8:30 yesterday morning with two women trapped inside.
Deaf dolphin rescued in La. is going to Miss.
A deaf dolphin found stranded in March off the Louisiana coast is being taken to live among other dolphins at a facility in Mississippi.
For Pete’s sake … Horse lover finds answered prayer in rescue horse
When Lisa Oswalt was 3 years old, her father bought her a pony.
“He always said it was the worst mistake he ever made,” says Oswalt, now 46. “Except for maybe about three years, I’ve had horses ever since.”
Motorists help woman, sister pinned in burning car
Passing motorists who saw smoke billowing Thursday from a stand of pine trees along Interstate 10 in southern Mississippi rescued a woman and her disabled sister from a wrecked, burning sport utility vehicle.
Man fined for throwing kitten from car
When a man threw a five-week-old kitten from the window of his car Friday, he didn’t know the vehicle behind him belonged to an undercover officer with the Columbus Police Department.