The longtime journalist’s book focuses on the lives of Rita and Tyson, two homeless people in the Tenderloin whom he encounters in his reporting.

An 11-year-old boy is pulled from a frozen lake. He had fallen through ice and found himself stranded. First responders use rope to bring them both back to land.

A professional had the perfect tool nearby to save a 19-year-old who’d fallen into a body of water and was in danger of ...

When Al Matthews showed up for his first day of work as a town planner in his hometown of Canton in 1975, he was sent back ...

Only 60 villagers remain in a Spanish town of Libros. The town’s name translates to the word “books” in English, and now, a new young mayor thinks the key to the town’s salvation is in its name: ...

A professional jump-roper, who goes by the stage name The Rope Warrior, received the Lifesaving Citizen Award from the town ...

U.S. figure skater Spencer Lane, 16, shared a photo from inside American Eagle Flight 5342 before it took off from Wichita, Kansas, to Washington, D.C., where it crashed into a helicopter mid-air.

A humpback whale has got into difficulty after becoming entangled in rope, says a marine animal rescue charity. British ...

I just instinctively went right for my bag of jump ropes and pulled out the double-Dutch ropes,” Fisher told a local station.

A professional jump roper and his son from Westfield, Indiana, are being hailed as heroes after they used a Double Dutch rope to rescue a teen and his dog from an icy pond.

I slung the rope to him, and he grabbed one handle, and bit by bit, we pulled him out of the ice pond,” David added. Westfield Mayor Scott Willis said in a statement following the rescue ...

Officials say a bystander used his coat as a rope to rescue the two victims. Following these reports, First responders are offering safety tips for those who want to go out on the ice for the ...