Dozens of Marineland’s beluga whales coming to U.S. through international emergency rescue plan

Twenty-eight beluga whales are set to be relocated from a shuttered Canadian theme park to aquariums across the United States after federal officials approved an emergency import earlier this month as part of an international rescue effort.   Marineland closed to the public in 2024 but has remained in possession of the whales, which it … Read more

National blood emergency declared as American Red Cross calls for donations

National blood emergency declared as American Red Cross calls for donations – CBS News Watch CBS News The American Red Cross is announcing a national blood emergency with officials warning that hospitals are in dire need of blood products for emergencies and surgeries. Gwen Baumgardner has more. Source link

Randolph Mantooth, who played medic in NBC’s ‘Emergency!’, dies at 80

LOS ANGELES — Actor Randolph Mantooth, best known for his role as firefighter and medic John Gage in NBC’s “Emergency!” television series in the 1970s, has died at age 80 after a long illness, his family said Friday. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Mantooth’s role and … Read more

Missouri under state of emergency due to dangerous flooding

Southeastern Missouri was hit by more than a foot of rain on Friday with more expected over the weekend. Dozens had to be rescued from rushing floodwaters. More than 20 million people in at least 14 states from Colorado to Pennsylvania are under flood watches through Saturday. Rob Marciano has the forecast. Source link

Emergency crews rescue about 20 after campground building collapses in flooding

REYNOLDS COUNTY, MO — Emergency crews rescued about 20 people in Missouri on Friday after a building collapsed in a campground following widespread flooding and heavy rainfall in the state. The campers were on top of a building at the Bearcat Getaway campground near the Black River, about 85 miles (136 kilometers) south of St. … Read more

Navy identifies missing sailor in Arabian Sea whose helicopter made emergency landing

The United States Navy on Tuesday identified Cmdr. Gabriel Edwards as the missing sailor who was aboard a helicopter that went down in the Arabian Sea on July 1. Edwards, the commanding officer of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 5, was missing when three members of the four-person MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter crew were rescued at sea … Read more