Hypothermia

Vision and health The Health Department offers vision and hearing screenings in public schools for children in preschool, kindergarten, first and eighth grade, and also for students new to Anne Arundel county schools. Students in the following schools...

A Roanoke car dealership is taking customer service to the next level. Magic City Ford is used to getting people on the road, but thanks to two concerned employees, a customer is alive. Long-time employees say this woman has been coming into the...

The Coast Guard suspended its search Thursday for two men missing in waters about 15 miles off the coast of Assateague Island after their fishing boat sank a day earlier. The broken-down fishing vessel was battling 20-foot waves and 50 mph wind gusts...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — An Indiana man rescued his two children from drowning after they were trapped in a frozen pond. Indiana Conservation Officer Patrick Heidenreich says 8-year-old Samantha Buuck ventured onto a frozen pond behind her family's...

A wrap-up of news from the Tribune's breaking news desk. • A woman in her 20s was killed and two other people were injured when a car slammed into a pole in the South Chicago neighborhood this morning, authorities said. Read more • A 56-...

An autopsy performed Tuesday determined that hypothermia and coronary atherosclerosis caused the death of a 56-year-old man found unresponsive on a South Side street Monday, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. About 9:20 a.m....

Three girls made it back to shore safely after winds carried them 300 yards offshore in Emerald Bay on Sunday afternoon, according to an Orange County Harbor Patrol official. Numerous calls started coming in at 3:18 p.m. about three girl paddleboarders,...

Pifas, a "very playful and crazy" dog rescued from icy Lake Michigan, saw his owner today and "started jumping around in the cage" at the animal control facility. But even though Pifas is in good health after Friday's frigid ordeal, his owner Nerijus...

A man is recovering after partially falling down an 85 foot embankment. On Thursday, rescue crews were called to the intersection of Wasena and Bluemont just before 5 p.m. Crews used a haul back system to bring the man and rescuers to safety. The...

Oh Canada, oh Canada! So pretty you are, with your hypothermia-inducing lakes and open fields, where one can be pelted with ice and snow. Our Bach, Sean, kicked off the second night of this week's two! night! extravaganza by taking in the sights and...

We have compiled a list of relevant links and information as it pertains to winter storms. All links open in an external window. TRAVEL - Driving tips for snow and ice (The Weather Channel) - Tips on what to keep in your home, car, and shoveling...

Alyssa Byrne, the teenager found dead in January near a South Lake Tahoe casino, died of “probable” hypothermia and had drugs in her system, according to an autopsy. Byrne, 19, who was from Petaluma, went missing after leaving the Snow......