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When Braden Stoneburner's neighbors became trapped in their homes after historic flooding, he quietly sprang into action with his small boat to help.
Defying a deputy's orders, Wayne H. Reeves took matters into his own hands by retrieving a casket that had started to float away in the flood.
Defying a deputy's orders, Wayne H. Reeves took matters into his own hands by retrieving a casket that had started to float away in the flood.
Capt. Michael Johnston, a 57-year-old veteran pilot had a double-bypass heart surgery in 2006, but had otherwise been in good health, his wife said.
An 11-year-old Tennessee boy was charged with shooting an 8-year-old girl to death with a 12-gauge shotgun after an argument over a puppy Saturday.
A pastor defied a deputy's orders, wading out to retrieve a casket floating away in South Carolina floodwaters, because "this is America."
Seventeen years ago, they walked down the aisle as flower girl and ring bearer. They did it again, this time as bride and groom.
Obama's visit Friday with families of victims of last week's shootings at Umpqua Community College will be private, a White House official said.
A flooded South Carolina community has a new hero: a neighbor who managed to get his small boat going and ferried firefighters to rescue five people.
Zion National Park officials are retracing what led up to the deaths of seven people in a flooded canyon last month.
