Families of those missing after Nepal floods struggle to cling to hope as death toll passes 1,000

As the death toll from the Nepal floods passes 1000, Americans with loved ones among the nearly 4,000 people missing are still hoping for miracles.

• Sep 1

Climber rescued from narrow ledge 260 feet up Mount Yonah in North Georgia

A climber stranded in the North Georgia mountains Tuesday evening was rescued by emergency crews.

• Aug 26

Dog pulled from rubble 5 days after Venezuela quakes, video shows

Dramatic video showed the moment a rescue team pulled a small dog from the rubble nearly a week after twin earthquakes​ devastated Venezuela.

• Jul 1

Race to find survivors as Venezuela's earthquake death toll soars

The twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela killed more than 900 people, and that toll is likely to keep rising as frantic rescue and recovery operations ramp up.

• Jun 26

Rescue crews save injured hiker after sudden snowfall on Georgia trail

A hiker was safely rescued near Springer Mountain after dramatic temperature drops and unexpected snow complicated efforts for emergency responders in North Georgia's rugged backcountry.

• Mar 17

Crews rescue sick hiker trapped on Georgia part of Appalachian Trial

Crews say the helicopter rescue of a hiker who became sick while hiking a remote section of the Appalachian Trial was a challenging mission that took hours over the weekend.

• Feb 23

Georgia man reunites with deputies who revived him after crash caught on body cameras

More than a month after deputies pulled him from a collision on the highway and brought him back to life, Tim Gayton reunited with the Paulding County first responders who saved him.

• Jan 21