Rescue

The search for Maeve Kennedy McKean and her son Gideon has turned from a rescue to recovery on Friday, as her husband and other Kennedy family members remember the missing pair.

Palm Beach County Fire Rescue confirmed that one patient had been transported to a local hospital after their vehicle plunged into a canal close to Military Trail and Camino Real in Boca Raton.

After rescuing the man, police then determined that the car had been stolen and was using fake license plates, prompting the thief's arrest.

Pigeons wearing tiny cowboy hats have been spotted in Vegas, an accessory that can lead to all kind of health problems from respiratory issues to infection.

The 16-year-old was climbing Mount Hood with a group of people when he fell and injured his leg, the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office said.

We realized this was a time sensitive case, and that we needed to help this child get to a higher level of medical care as soon as possible," Petty Officer 2nd Class Carlos A. Garay explained.

The lion was rescued by authorities after a petition was filed to the Lagos State Ministry of Environment in Nigeria.

Kris, a cheetah cub, and Remus, her companion dog, are residents of Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden in Ohio. The pair first met in September and have since become close.

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A Tennessee dog has been rescued from a culvert pipe, this time after being trapped for 13 hours.

Staff at the center believe the chimp was beaten, leaving a severe ulcer in its right eye, while the brown hair on its body suggests he experienced severe malnourishment.

Cristian Burgos, 17, ran into the sea to rescue the mother and child at Virginia Key beach in Miami but had to be plucked out of the water himself.

The driver told authorities that he misjudged lights on the pier, but the Coast Guard has said the driver was also under the influence of alcohol.

"I just had to think about, 'You want to just die up here? Or you going to have to do something?" said Barbara Dadswell. "'Cause no one's coming up here to get here. They don't know you're here.'"

"It was made very clear that did not know how to swim. [The woman] appeared to be in distress and became submerged into the water," read a police report detailing the September 7 incident.

The man managed to keep himself afloat using two bits of plastic foam, surviving until the Russian vessel picked him up near the coast.

"A scary situation, especially sitting at the bottom of a septic tank and you don't know that anybody's coming to get you," said paramedic Nick Wettlaufer.

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"They seem like they waited until the dog got in front of me and they threw it in front of my car, trying to get me to hit it," said Tampa man Timothy Kauffmann, who rescued the young pup from the road.

The Coast Guard lifted the girl from the liner to their chopper using a metal basket.

The man couldn't move his arms and legs because he had a medical condition.

The passenger was rescued thanks to an operation involving a military helicopter and six vessels, but had sustained serious injuries.

Small boats in the bay rushed to the aid of those aboard the aircraft, which came in to land close to the city of Ketchikan.

Video of the incident showed passengers being treated by emergency personnel on the side of the road.

The Alaskan Coast Guard rescued a 61-year-old woman on Tuesday and a 62-year-old woman on Wednesday.

Many of those aboard were teachers traveling to collect their salaries, a local mayor said.

The man can be seen struggling against the waves and attempting to swim back to the ship.

Two individuals had "minor medical issues" that were treated by the cruise ship's medical staff, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

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U.S. Border Patrol agents in upstate New York rescued and then arrested three people attempting to cross into the country from Canada on a jet ski.