The Black Hawk helicopter has been in service since 1979, but what makes it so special, that 36 countries use it? Here's ...

The camera in an Anchorage police cruiser captured a "pint-sized" ermine—also called a stoat—climbing around the headrests ...

A jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompting a large search-and-rescue ...

The Coast Guard rescued two men from a sinking sailboat more than 100 miles off the North Carolina coast Tuesday after they called for help ...

A coordinated rescue effort successfully saved a man who fell about 100 feet into a natural cavern near Hickory Bush Road in Rosendale. On Wednesday, Jan. 29, an employee of a tree maintenance company ...

On Jan. 13, 1982, snow was falling across the D.C region, and the increasingly hazardous travel conditions prompted the federal government to release workers early that afternoon.

Many people venture onto the ice covering area lakes in the winter. Too many are unprepared for the worst, rescue officials say.

Along the George Washington Parkway, which runs next to the Potomac, dozens of people parked their cars for a glimpse of rescue boats in the dark, frigid waters. Officials asked camera crews and ...

The District Five Command Center coordinated the rescue operation by directing the launch of a C-130 Hercules airplane and MH ...

Resources from Air Station Elizabeth City helped rescue two men who were on a sinking sailboat more than 100 miles off the ...

The town of Signal Mountain allocated ARPA funds (American Rescue Plan Act) before the required deadline. Two of the projects that are planned for utilizing that money are to replace five bay doors at ...