Attack

At 4.17am I woke up, looked at the clock and turned off the light. I remember actually thinking that if no one had broken in to kill me at that point, I was probably OK.

An effort to humanely trap the animal was launched over the weekend after a coyote or "similar wild animal" reportedly attacked multiple people in Greensboro.

Relatives of the victim, Deann Stephenson, said she had been rushed to hospital after being "viciously" attacked by dogs while walking to a store in the community of Porter in Texas last month.

Eric Roney, 33, was sedated, placed on a ventilator and will need reconstructive surgery to his face and ears, his family said.

The victim said: "It felt like just a single puncture. Maybe it wasn't even a bite. It might have been a swipe with his claw."

Police found the man's damaged and overturned 8-foot dinghy at around 2.30 a.m. on Friday. The man has not yet been recovered, officials said.

The attack victim was rescued by a specialist U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew and flown to the capital city of Juneau, where emergency medical services were waiting.

The victim, identified as 81-year-old Langson Svondero, was with his grandson when he was attacked by a charging hippopotamus, authorities said.

The 10-year-old girl was bitten on both feet by a mulga snake, also known as a king brown, estimated to be more than three feet in length by a local snake catcher.

Firefighters used foam to quell the insects and protect neighbors after a homeowner reportedly tried to remove a hive from a shed.

The victim, in his 60s, suffered injuries to his leg after being rammed by the animal and falling to the ground.

Chance Seneca has been charged over the attack during which Holden White awoke in a bathtub filled with blood and water.

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David Weaver, 62, said he suffered injuries to his entire body as he tried to fight off the dogs with his fists.

The customer could face "two felony charges, robbery and assault 2nd degree for his poor decision to escalate the situation," according to police.

In one attack, the man is seen approaching a 56-year-old woman from behind as she plants flowers on a Seattle sidewalk, kicking her in the side of her head and walking off.

David McKnight-Hillman was trying to break up a fight when he was assaulted at Wayfinder Family Services in Los Angeles, authorities said.

The wild animal had strayed from the nearby Tsavo East National Park when it attacked the man in Makueni, Kenya, on Wednesday.

According to the victim, the pack of seven dogs launched into an attack after escaping from her neighbor's yard and knocking over some garbage cans. The child is now recovering.

Vanessa Tijerina, 42, posted a video on Facebook alleging that a fourth person is still "at large" after three people were arrested.

"It's got to have something to do with the infrastructure," said John Cooper about the incident.

Thankfully, the girl is doing fine, and one of the key reasons that she survived is because her grandmother administered effective first-aid immediately.

Steven Pearl was discovered injured on the ground after he was struck by a vehicle on Sunday.

Abdullah, an alleged al-Shabaab operative, attended flight school in the Philippines and researched methods on how to get into the country and hijack a plane, the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Southern District of New York said on Wednesday.

Lashelle Jacobs said she was awoken by a man and a woman banging on the door of her Ortega home around 11 p.m. on December 2.

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"I just ran down there, plowed into the bear, tackled it and grabbed it by the throat and started hitting it in the face and the eye until it let go," owner Kaleb Bentham said after the encounter.

The Australian owner of the nine-week-old pup said she initially tried hitting the reptile with a cardboard Christmas wrapper roll.

Winston William Fish, 78, sustained "at least two" bites from the highly-venomous tiger snake, which also coiled itself around the victim's arm "up to his neck," a coroner's report said.

Carlos Antonio Washington, 36, was charged with attempted first degree murder and placed in the Edgecombe County Sheriff's Office detention center under a $2 million dollar secured bond.