Hayworth says the most recent water rescue his team assisted with was in Winston-Salem. On Thursday, they responded to the 4000 block of Duck Pond Court after three children fell in a frozen pond.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — The third minor that was taken to the hospital in life-threatening condition after a water rescue on Friday has died, the Winston-Salem Fire Department reports.

Brave men and women from Asheville are in Kentucky this week to assist after devastating flooding wreaked havoc across the ...

Officials said the officers “braved the freezing water in Gulf County” to rescue 30 sea turtles that were caught in the snow and ice. The agency said it is working diligently to search and ...

Crews from the Asheville Fire Department (AFD) are heading to Kentucky to assist with emergency response after parts of the state were hit with severe flooding.

With that flooding comes the possibility for water rescues. Will Davis, Public Information Officer for the Beaver Volunteer Fire Department, said the best rescue is one they do not have to perform.

With temperatures dropping in our area and cold rain expected for much of the region, the western North Carolina community is preparing for another week of bad weather.

A former New York City police sergeant, Jack Shapiro, died from an apparent drowning while surfing in the frigid waters of Long Island on Sunday, The Associated Press reported. Shapiro, 54, was found ...