Hero Couple Endures 7 Gunshots While Protecting Tot and 7-Month-Old During ‘Random’ Michigan Splash Pad Shooting
A couple who survived seven gunshots while protecting their children at a Michigan splash pad Saturday are being hailed as heroes. Micayla and Eric Coughlin arrived at the Brooklands Plaza Splash Pad in Rochester Hills (a Detroit suburb) Saturday afternoon, and less than a minute later, a gunman fired at least 28 rounds into the …
‘She’s Definitely a Hero’: 85-Year-Old Woman Kills Burglar Who Put Gun to Her Head
An 85-year-old Idaho woman reportedly killed a home intruder last month in a shooting that authorities ruled was justified. On March 13, Derek Condon, 39, allegedly broke into Christine Jenneiahn’s Bingham County home, handcuffed her to a chair, and assaulted her. Jenneiahn’s adult disabled son was home at the time of the incident, according to …
See It: Fearless Mom Fights Teen Daughter’s Behemoth Kidnapper Down Four Flights Of Stairs
Dramatic video captured the moment when a New York mother rushed to rescue her teenage daughter from a stalker who had slipped into their apartment building, the New York Post reports. The doorbell camera footage shows a masked 25-year-old George Vassiliou attacking the victim as she returns to her family’s fourth-floor Queens apartment on the …
‘A hero protecting and serving his community’: Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Killed While Pursuing Felony Suspect
A tragic incident unfolded on Interstate 95 Friday morning as a Florida Highway Patrol trooper lost his life in the line of duty. According to TC Palm, the fatal crash occurred when Trooper Zachary Fink engaged in the pursuit of a felony suspect. Fink ended up colliding with a semi-truck in St. Lucie County during …
Outrage Erupts After K-9 Denied Retirement With Former Handler: ‘Inhumane’
A North Carolina police department is facing public backlash over the care of a K-9 and whether it should be allowed to retire with its former handler, WRAL-TV reports. The dog, a 7-year-old German Shepherd named Pac-Man, had been partnered with Dunn Police Department Sgt. Nathan Ingram for the past three years until last fall. …
Hero K9 Tracks Missing Child Over 2 Miles Away from Home in Freezing Temperatures
A 12-year-old Massachusetts child has been located safe, thanks to the assistance of a police dog that tracked the juvenile for over two miles, as reported by the police. According to police, the 12-year-old left home around 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, with the last sighting in the Pakachoag Hill area of Auburn. Police and state …
SEE IT: Vermont Police, Elderly Neighbor Save Young Kids in Frigid Pond
Vermont police and an elderly neighbor are being hailed as heroes for their rescue of two young children who were trapped in the frigid waters of any icy pond, WPTZ-TV reports. Footage of the dramatic December 17 incident, recorded on officers’ body cameras, was released Friday. The video shows Vermont State Trooper Michelle Archer running toward …
SEE IT: Michigan Officer Saves Elderly Woman from Burning Vehicle
Fraser police in Michigan have released a video revealing an officer saving an elderly woman inside a burning pickup. According to Fox2 Detroit, Fraser Police Officer Cameron Rieper responded to the incident in Macomb County late Saturday night after reports of a flaming pickup truck in the street’s median. “There was flames in like the …
SEE IT: Michigan Police Officer Saves Life of Choking Baby in Middle of Traffic
Dramatic new video shows a Michigan police officer saving the life of a choking baby during a traffic stop, Fox 2 reports. Just after 6 p.m. last Tuesday, Warren police officer Brendan Fraser pulled over a Chevrolet Camaro, which was reportedly going around 80 miles per hour in a 45-MPH zone. “I thought he was …
Dog-Walking Mom-to-Be Catches Toddler as He Falls From a 2nd Story Window
An Iowa mom-to-be caught a toddler when he fell from a second story window in Des Moins. “I noticed the little boy was bending over the edge of the window, and he was throwing things out the window,” Kyrie Jones, who lives next door and was walking her dog, told KCCI. First, she said, she …