rescue

My friend Paul didn't know when going out to lunch that he would wind up saving a man's life.  His post on Facebook described a scary scene at a restaurant, hearing calls for help because a patron was choking and couldn't breathe.  Paul sprung into action and performed the Heimlich maneuver...

You know that every Thursday we have a Pet-of-the-Week up for adoption. But did you know that there are larger animals hoping to find forever homes too? March 1st is National Horse Protection Day. It was founded in 2005 to bring attention to the needs of thousands of abused, unwanted, and neglected horses across the country...

Jesse the dachshund had a bit of a sad story - his owners were moving and surrendered the 10 year old pup to the Jersey Shore Animal Center. Things weren't going well for Jesse, he wasn't eating and just seemed to be waiting for his owners to come back. Then, something amazing happened.

While Hurricane Joaquin took a turn to the East and spared Ocean County, the storm out to sea still caused rough ocean conditions which lead to a dramatic rescue at the Manasquan Inlet earlier today.

At the height of today's bayfront floods in Barnegat, one police officer placed duty before self to rescue a boater who couldn't reach land.

When you have decided that it's time to bring a pet into your family, there are many options to get one. You can buy a puppy or kitten (sometimes spending hundreds of dollars), you can adopt a puppy or kitten, or you can adopt an adult animal. I am an enthusiastic advocate of the latter.

A panic-stricken cat keeps all nine lives intact after being rescued from the divider on Route 36 in Middletown.

Just because you live in the woods, doesn't mean you can't get stuck in a tree. Tuckerton Fire Department crews and a retired state Conservation Officer jumped to the rescue on Monday after a raccoon got its head caught in a knot on a tree trunk...

Hats Off! To the United States Coast Guard on a job well done. Check out this amazing rescue of man's best friend!    

A volunteer firefighter from Lanoka Harbor is a hero this afternoon, having saved a baby caught in a burning vehicle on the Garden State Parkway.