Border Patrol agents rescue teens from sinking jet ski as ferries close in on Lake Erie
PORT CLINTON, OH – Two teenagers were pulled from Lake Erie on Sunday by U.S. Border Patrol agents in a dramatic rescue after their personal watercraft was struck by a wave, ejecting…
Blaine Sector Border Patrol agents rescue three people stranded in mountains
BLAINE, Wash. — Blaine Sector Border Patrol agents from the Sumas Station rescued three people in the mountains near Sumas Friday morning. Blaine Sector Border Patrol agents rescued three people in the…
Beachgoers Form Human Chain in Attempt to Rescue Drowned Man in New Jersey
BEACH HAVEN, NJ – A 24-year-old man drowned on Sunday at Fifth Street Beach despite a crowd’s effort to form a human chain for rescue. The incident occurred in the afternoon at…
Suffolk County Police Officer Honored with New York State Liberty Award for Heroic Rescue
YAPHANK, NY – Officer Kevin Farina of Suffolk County Police’s Sixth Precinct was presented with the prestigious New York State Liberty Award in a ceremony at Police Headquarters. New York State Senator…
10 Years After His Rescue as an Infant, Boy Visits First Responders
Avalon, NJ – In a heartfelt reunion, 10-year-old Ryan visited EMT John Schlechtweg of the Avalon Rescue Squad on Tuesday, August 22. The meeting brought back memories of a near-tragic event that…
McAllen agents rescue civilian after vehicle crash
LA JOYA, Texas – RGV Border Patrol agents assigned to the McAllen Station (MCS) rescued a civilian from a burning vehicle which caught fire Friday morning. On August 11, 2023, at about…
San Diego Sector Border Patrol assists with rescue of six-year-old
Jacumba, Calif., — San Diego Sector Border Patrol agents rescued a child who was injured in an off-road racing accident over the weekend. On Saturday, Border Patrol agents responded to a call for…
Swimmer Pulled Out by Rip Currents Makes Flag Out of Fishing Pole to Signal Rescue
Babylon, NY – What started as a peaceful morning swim at Cedar Beach turned into a fight for survival for Dan Ho, a 63-year-old resident of Copiague. On Monday morning, Ho was…
Police K9 Helps in Search and Rescue of Missing Man in Mahopac
MAHOPAC, NY – A search and rescue operation involving State Police members from Troop K, Carmel Police Department, and several other agencies succeeded as they found a missing 66-year-old man in a…
Rescue Crews Continue Search for Teen Missing in Delaware River
Delaware Water Gap, New Jersey – Rescue crews are continuing their search efforts for a 19-year-old swimmer who went missing in the waters of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area a…
Air and Marine Operations and U.S. Border Patrol hoist rescue two U.S. Citizens near Arivaca, Arizona
TUCSON, Ariz. — U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations and U.S. Border Patrol rescued two U.S. citizens suffering from heat stress near Montana Peak, south of Arivaca, Arizona. On…
Cherry Hill firefighters rescue ducklings, kittens; All in a day’s work
CHERRY HILL, NJ – In two acts of compassion, the dedicated members of the Cherry Hill Fire Department have once again proven that their devotion to saving lives knows no bounds. Demonstrating…
Off-duty Officer and Good Samaritans Rescue Two from Burning Vehicle
FARMINGVILLE, NY – Two individuals, a 45-year-old woman and a 41-year-old man, both from Coram, were rescued from a burning, overturned vehicle on County Road 83 in Farmingville. The rescue, which took…
Do you know this guy? Police rescue stray dog
North Tonawanda, NY – The North Tonawanda Police Department posted on their Facebook page about a found dog. The dog was discovered near their station on Payne Ave in the morning. The…
RGV Sector, Air and Marine agents help rescue mother and son from drowning
MISSION, Texas – McAllen Border Patrol Station (MCS) received a phone call for two subjects in distress downriver of the Anzalduas Dam, near Mission, Texas. On June 14, 2023, agents responded to a distress call…
Ocean City police rescue kidnapped candy store pig
OCEAN CITY, NJ – Police in Ocean City have rescued a pig that was kidnapped from outside a candy store in the city Saturday morning. Now, they are seeking assistance from the…
Rescue at the Falfurrias Border Patrol Checkpoint
FALFURRIAS, Texas – Falfurrias Border Patrol agents interdicted the driver of a passenger vehicle attempting to smuggle three people on Sunday evening. On May 21, Border Patrol Agents encountered a vehicle at the…
SUZANNE DOWNING: Jill Biden Flies A Rescue Mission To The Frontier On The Taxpayers’ Dime
SUZANNE DOWNING: Jill Biden Flies A Rescue Mission To The Frontier On The Taxpayers’ Dime Suzanne Downing on May 21, 2023 All went smoothly for First Lady Jill Biden and Secretary of…
New Jersey police rescue oversized Turtle Stuck in Storm Drain
Gloucester Township, NJ – Crikey! That thing is big. Police and firefighters rescued a large turtle after getting stuck in a Gloucester Township storm drain. Police do not know why the turtle…
Suffolk County police prepare for summer with water rescue and enforcement training
As the summer season approaches, law enforcement officers in the region are gearing up to ensure safety on the waterways. Currently, 17 officers are undergoing the three-week Standardized Marine Patrol Vessel Operator’s…
Governor Murphy launches transgender website using part of $40 million American Rescue Plan funding
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County lawmakers are upset after Governor Phil Murphy continues to cut funding to schoolchildren but allocated a large amount of money to build a transgender hub using…