A Pennsylvania tattoo artist spotted a vehicle posted in an Amber Alert Thursday and took off after the car while on the phone with dispatchers. Inside the stolen gold Chevrolet Suburban: two young boys, 3 and 1. The saga began earlier in the day and 100 miles away in Ohio. A woman who was caring …
A 26-year-old computer coder enjoying a Lunar New Year celebration faced off with a gunman who’d just killed 10 people and wounded 10 others at another celebration, wrestling the man’s semi-automatic handgun from him even though he was certain he was going to die. Brandon Tsay, who helps his family run the Lai Lai Ballroom …
A New Jersey woman and her 6-year-old daughter reportedly died in a house fire on Friday. According to NJ.com, Jacqueline Montanaro, 39, went back into her burning Hazlet home to save her daughter, Madelyn Montanaro, 6, from the fire. Jacqueline, her husband, and their 8-year-old daughter had initially escaped the fire that started on the …
A Louisiana woman reportedly fatally shot a suspect who forced entry into her home on Sunday. Robert Rheams, 51, was allegedly wearing a ski mask and had a shovel and a lug wrench when he broke into a Hammond residence. Tangipahoa Parish police said a physical altercation transpired between a female homeowner and Rheams — …
A New York man is credited with saving dozens of lives by breaking into a school and seeking shelter for himself and others during last week’s blizzard. On December 23, Jay Withey reportedly broke a window at Pine Hill School in Cheektowaga, after spending sleeping in his stalled truck with two strangers who had also …
Hundreds of people gathered Thursday to say good-bye to a beloved New York firefighter who died earlier this month in a training accident at his Brooklyn firestation. William “Billy” Moon, 47, spent 20 years in Queens before moving over to Rescue Company 2 in Brooklyn and served on the Islip Volunteer Fire Department in his …
Police officers helped save Christmas for one Indiana family whose presents were allegedly stolen from their home, WNDU-TV reports. On Saturday morning, police were dispatched to a residence in South Bend, Indiana, for a report of breaking and entering. The homeowner told officers that someone broke into her house and stole Christmas gifts intended for …
A 11-year-old boy suffered minor injuries this week when he dashed into his burning second-story apartment to rescue his toddler sister. The Maryland State Fire Marshal said the boy initially got out of the Salisbury apartment but then realized his 2-year-old sister was still inside and went back inside. He was “slightly burned” making his …
A brave Nevada mother covertly called 911 after she and her three children were kidnapped at knifepoint by a man in Las Vegas, FOX 5 reports. Authorities allege that 34-year-old Justin Junius Carter attempted to stab the woman and then kidnapped her and the kids, forcing them into a vehicle. While Carter was driving the …
Baltimore County firefighter Megan Warfield, who also volunteers for Bowleys Quarters Fire and Rescue, had been on administrative awaiting the birth of her third child earlier this month when she was involved in multi-car collision. She and her mother were heading home on October 4 after hosting an annual golf tournament in memory of her …
A Marine Corps veteran who saved his friend from an attacker was arrested for carrying a concealed weapon during the incident. Now the vet alleges that the gun charge may be unconstitutional in the wake of a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision, Fox News reports. On July 4, Lloyd Muldrow, 57, was visiting friend Marshal …
An 11-year-old North Carolina boy saw a toddler slip away from his mother and jump into a swimming pool earlier this month, and when he couldn’t get anyone’s attention to help, he just rescued the boy himself. Max Belward was at the pool but not swimming that day because he was recovering from swimmer’s ear, …
