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An alert off-duty Nassau County, New York, police officer saved a woman from drowning after she got trapped under a marina’s dock Wednesday afternoon.

A Philadelphia man is being honored for his efforts to rescue a struggling swimmer caught in the waves at Wildwood Beach along the Jersey Shore.

Sam Ratuski ran across lanes of incoming highway traffic to rescue an injured bald eagle on Saturday.

Detective Josh Simmons and North Carolina state trooper Justin Stone saved the life of an elderly woman on Tuesday.

A Socorro, Texas, police officer ran inside a burning mobile home to save an eight-year-old boy and his family trapped inside, according to a shocking video.

A rescue dog in Franklin, Tennessee, is being praised for alerting her owner to what might have been a tragic situation on Saturday.

A family from Toronto, Canada, is lucky to be alive after their neighbor’s dog named Georgia alerted them to a fire inside their home, according to a video.

A New Jersey State Trooper and a Good Samaritan are credited for rescuing eight people from a sinking boat at the New Jersey Shore last weekend, state police said.

A Texas fire chief helped save an 18-month-old’s life when the child was in danger of drowning this week.

An off duty California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer is being praised for his quick thinking in a life or death situation over the weekend.

A police officer in Canton, Georgia, is being praised for saving two teenagers caught in a swollen river on Tuesday.

Graham joined a few other Republican senators to object to bolstered unemployment benefits in the economic rescue bill.

Hopes for quick progress on an economic rescue package in the U.S. Senate were crushed by Democrats Monday.

Rescue crews have saved a woman who had been trapped for 21 hours under rubble from debris from a hotel used to house people being quarantined for observation for coronavirus.

A 10-year-old boy’s dearest wish was granted by law enforcement officers in Orange County, Florida, on Thursday.

Three puppies in Gainesville, Georgia, are getting a fresh start at life thanks to some kind-hearted Georgia Power employees.

A group of Good Samaritans raced against the clock to rescue a woman who was trapped in a car sinking into a Boca Raton, Florida, canal on Sunday.

A family of five and their dog were rescued Saturday after their vehicle became caught in a flash flood in Arizona’s Tonto National Forest.

Marine Maj. William Easter made it his “moral obligation” to dive into the dangerous, choppy seas to save a pregnant Okinawa woman who was drowning.

Tammy Nemec and her 80 rescue cats were on the brink of homelessness when their lease ran out at their former rental home. Then the community and a Good Samaritan stepped in and turned things around.

An elderly couple was rescued Saturday after they became lost while hiking in Marin County, California, on Valentine’s Day.

An unlikely pair of rescue animals have become the closest of friends, as one pigeon that cannot fly befriended a newborn Chihuahua puppy that cannot walk.

A blind man was located by a law enforcement drone after he became lost in the woods for nearly 33 hours in Enfield, Connecticut, on Saturday. 

SWAT officers in Chicago, Illinois, saved a man’s life Saturday after he fell into freezing Lake Michigan.

A man in Van Buren County, Michigan, is being hailed a hero after he helped save the life of a parasailor who crashed into an icy lake Friday.

A man in Miami, Florida, placed his own life in danger to save a fellow driver whose car had gone up in flames Wednesday.

Two ice fishermen were rescued after they fell into frozen water in Wayne County, New York, Sunday.

A postal worker in Elkridge, Maryland, said Wednesday that it was God who helped him find a toddler who had been missing for nearly 10 hours.

A police officer in Waynesboro, Georgia, is being hailed a hero after he saved a baby’s life on January 18.

A man was rescued Monday after his cellphone data led officials to his location in the Florida Everglades where he had been missing for 12 days.

Firefighters saved an 11-year-old girl from drowning in an icy lake Friday in Milford, Massachusetts.

A Good Samaritan who saved a girl from an attempted kidnapping at a North Carolina restaurant will be dining on the house for the next year as an appreciation for his heroic efforts.

A puppy found herself in a tight spot after she put her head inside a metal tire rim in Coachella, California, on Wednesday. 

A policeman in Lexington, Kentucky, became a wildlife rescuer Wednesday when he got a call about a deer stuck in a neighbor’s pool. 

Three people were rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on Wednesday after their ship went up in flames near Dauphin Island, Alabama. 

A grandmother is out of the intensive care unit (ICU) after she saved her toddler grandson from a raging house fire January 5 in northeast D.C.