When Firefighters Conduct Water Rescues: The Keys to Triaging Victims
Robert Policht gives fire department officers and firefighters what they need to know about preplanning for water rescues and victim assessment.
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10 hospitalized after chemical leak at La. business, including firefighters
A valve malfunction involving boron trifluoride at a Lafayette Parish business prompted evacuations and hospitalized workers and first responders
‘This doesn’t feel like public safety’: Daytonians call for removal of Flock cameras
Dozens of Dayton residents are calling on city leaders to cancel their contract with an automated license plate reader vendor, remove the cameras from the city, release all audit reports
Is hantavirus a pandemic threat? Houston infectious disease expert says risk to U.S. remains low
Health officials are continuing to monitor passengers linked to a deadly hantavirus outbreak connected to a luxury cruise ship, but a Houston infectious disease expert says the risk of widespread transmissio...
Buildings still smoldering after being torched by fire days ago in New Jersey Firefighters are still puttin...
Firefighters are still putting out hot spots on buildings destroyed by a massive warehouse fire in Belleville, New Jersey, that started Sunday.
Wrong-way driver in crash that killed Mass. state trooper identified
Meanwhile, a fundraiser has been started for the family of State Trooper Kevin Trainor, raising $42,000 as of Thursday morning.
‘Total Eclipse of the Heart’ Singer Bonnie Tyler Hospitalized in Portugal For Emergency Intestinal Sur...
'Total Eclipse of the Heart' singer Bonnie Tyler, 74, was hospitalized this week in Portugal for emergency intestinal surgery and is on the mend.
Laurens County school bus involved in crash Thursday morning, district confirms
The district says students and the driver were evaluated and cleared on the scene, but some students were taken to the hospital by parents as a precaution.
Deputy’s roadside help leads to meth arrest in Upstate, report says
A deputy’s attempt to help a stranded motorcyclist led to a meth bust and the arrest of a wanted man, deputies said.
Upstate man dies after chase, crash, troopers say
A Spartanburg man died in a crash after a chase that started in North Carolina ended in South Carolina, according to the North Carolina Highway Patrol.
Fire, HAZMAT crews on scene of structure fire off of Airport Road
A fire at Jim Campen Trailer Sales prompting Westbound lane road closures and a response from emergency crews Friday morning in Arden.Firefighters were called t
Two Lexington crashes cause traffic congestion, lane blockages
Two injury crashes are causing traffic backups and lane blockages in Lexington.
Cleveland braces for busy weekend with Zach Bryan concert, Cavaliers playoff game, Guardians series: Road c...
Cleveland is gearing up for a lively weekend with Zach Bryan's concert, Cavaliers playoff action and a Guardians series.
Bus crash closes part of I-95 in Old Saybrook
A crash that involved a bus closed a portion of Interstate 95 in Old Saybrook on Thursday morning.
More tickets handed out during Burlington street sweep
Burlington’s Department of Public Works (DPW) reports giving out more tickets during this spring’s street sweeping than in years prior.
Man facing kidnapping, strangulation charges in Rowan County
LANDIS, N.C. (WBTV) - A man faced kidnapping and assault charges after he was arrested in Rowan County last week.
Blount County turns recycled glass into road material, extending landfill life
Blount County is extending landfill life and cutting costs by recycling glass into materials for local highway projects.
Some correctional institution inmates earn father-daughter dance
Inmates with one or no infractions in the last year earned a special father-daughter dance at the Jessup Correctional Institution.
2 hospitalized after semis crash on I-57 in Coles County
Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash on Interstate 57 in Coles County Wednesday night.
A child predator chaired a parent council. The board won’t say why + Bell fires workers for ‘coffee bad...
Here’s the latest on how a convicted child predator ended up as the chair of the parent council for Precious Blood Catholic School and Bell firing workers for allegedly falsifying attendance.
Street Survival course at MATC Oak Creek teaches teen drivers emergency skills
Is your teen ready for a real emergency behind the wheel? A special course at MATC's Oak Creek Campus is teaching young drivers skills that go way beyond standard driver's ed. 🚗
Hollywood says yes to a high-rise future on Federal Highway and State Road 7
Hollywood city leaders are envisioning a future that would include thousands of new high-rise apartments along key commercial corridors on Federal Highway and State Road 7.
Latest from Mormon Land: ‘The Book of Mormon’ gets burned; ‘dropout’ apostle finally gets his degree
Barely a month before a special string of shows, "The Book of Mormon" musical is shut down by a fire. Meanwhile, apostle Ronald Rasband, who has joked about being a "dropout," gets a college degree.
2 vehicle fires reported early Thursday along I-65
Two separate vehicle fires were reported early Thursday along the southbound stretch of Interstate 65.