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Boulder first responders save mother and child after SUV crash

Boulder first responders save mother and child after SUV crash

January 25, 2024

Police officers and firefighters in Boulder, Colorado, raced to rescue a mother and her 4-year-old child after their SUV crashed into a retaining wall, leaving it hanging precipitously over the […] Read More

Florida mother arrested for leaving baby and toddler in unlocked SUV outside bar

Florida mother arrested for leaving baby and toddler in unlocked SUV outside bar

November 4, 2023

A Florida mother has been arrested and charged with child neglect after allegedly leaving her 8-month-old baby and 2-year-old toddler unattended in her running and unlocked SUV while she visited […] Read More

Heroic Michigan police officers rescue toddler from mother’s attempted drowning and poisoning

Heroic Michigan police officers rescue toddler from mother’s attempted drowning and poisoning

July 6, 2023

Law enforcement officers in Calhoun County, Michigan, were praised as heroes after saving a toddler from her mother, who allegedly attempted to drown and poison the child on June 24. […] Read More

“I’m very, very blessed”: Cleveland police officer back on patrol after surviving stage-4 ovarian cancer

“I’m very, very blessed”: Cleveland police officer back on patrol after surviving stage-4 ovarian cancer

February 2, 2023

Cleveland Police Officer Vickie Przybylski recently returned to active duty after surviving a 13-month bout with stage-4 ovarian cancer. The Fourth District officer reflected on the past months in an […] Read More

Willard police officer saves newborn baby struggling to breathe after unexpected delivery

Willard police officer saves newborn baby struggling to breathe after unexpected delivery

September 10, 2022

A police officer in Willard, Missouri, is being hailed as a hero after saving a newborn baby who was not breathing during an unexpected home birth. Sergeant Steve Purdy with […] Read More

NYPD officer who saved girl in Times Square shooting raises $3K for family

NYPD officer who saved girl in Times Square shooting raises $3K for family

December 3, 2021

An NYPD officer who saved a 4-year-old girl in a shooting in Times Square earlier this year by carrying her to a paramedic has continued her good deeds by raising […] Read More

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