June 1-7 each year is National CPR and AED Awareness Week which spotlights how more lives can be saved if more Americans knew how to do CPR (cardio-pulmonary resuscitation) and ...

The untimely death of a local teenager in 1999 is making its mark to this day to help give you your best chance at survival.

"Fifty years ago a small group of passionate kayakers and locals held the first Whitewater Festival on the 'Wild Mile' (previously known as the 'Mad Mile') of the Swan River in Bi ...

The Health Department has invested over $55,000 in this project, which is designed to provide quick access to vital equipment ...

A local family is sharing their story with lawmakers in the hope of enacting change when it comes to AEDS and CPR training in ...

Many of these new laws are set to take effect in July, and they cover a wide range of issues, including dangerous dogs, ...

Gather your possessions for evacuation. These might include mobile phone, charger, battery-powered radio, medicine, rain gear ...

BURNABY - British Columbia's main outpatient lab services provider says it has reached a deal with the union representing about 1,200 striking workers across the province.

The Catalinas, best known for their 1975 hit, “Summertime’s Callin’ Me,” are celebrating their 68th anniversary in 2025. The group has won numerous awards and has been recognized as ...

Every year, more than 350,000 cardiac arrests happen outside of a hospital, with most happening at home. Sadly, only 10% of ...

What began as an ordinary day in March for DJ, a seventh-grade student at Larkspur Middle School, could have ended in tragedy if school personnel had not rushed to his aid and saved his life. “I just ...

Mike Bevan, of River Forest launched Special Strong of Western Chicagoland, which brings adaptive fitness programs to area ...