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A group of tourists in Xinjiang bravely rescued a mother and daughter who fell into a rapidly flowing, icy river on February 10. Fortunately, both are safe and sustained no injuries.

Two-year-old Kehlani Rogers was found safe after being missing for two days in Avondale, Arizona. Police arrested 23-year-old Marina Noriega at a gas station in Phoenix while she was with the child.

Rocky, a 10-year-old dog, ran away into the Rocky Mountains in the freezing winter and survived for 43 days in the wild before being rescued and reunited with owner Steven Maa in California.

Avtar Singh, a 57-year-old father of triplets, was kidnapped in broad daylight outside a Sikh temple in Tracy, California, and later found dead near Lake Berryessa. Police stated the incident was a case of mistaken identity.

Staff at Cincinnati's Local 12 station discovered a raccoon that had snuck into their newsroom to escape the cold, caught red-handed rummaging through a trash can by a night-shift engineer.

God Only Knows Animal Rescue in Chatsworth, Georgia, announced they might be forced to euthanize over 70 dogs by February 27th if no emergency placements are secured, following a large-scale animal hoarding incident.

Miley Cyrus was spotted in Malibu sporting Hannah Montana's signature blonde hair and a convertible Mustang, filming for a 20th-anniversary special set to release on Disney+ on March 24.

Trenton Massey, 21, a Northern Michigan University student, went missing in a severe blizzard in Marquette early Sunday morning. Hundreds of people have joined the search in temperatures of -6 degrees Celsius.

Thousands of visitors flocked to Calico Ghost Town last weekend for the "Calico California Days" event, recreating the atmosphere of the gold and silver mining era as modern mining companies once again eye this mineral-rich region.

A 26-year-old man, missing after a rafting trip on Oregon's Illinois River, was rescued by a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter after surviving five days alone in rugged terrain.

Widespread violence has erupted in 20 of Mexico's 31 states following El Mencho's death, leaving over 30 people dead. US citizens in Puerto Vallarta have been ordered to shelter in place, while tourists queue at airports attempting to leave Mexico.

A $1.7 million MO Millions lottery ticket sold at Wayside gas station in Villa Ridge, Missouri, remains unclaimed. The deadline to claim the prize is August 10, 2026.

At least one person died and several are in critical condition after a fierce fire at Concord Crossing Apartments in Cobb County. Firefighters rescued six people from the second floor, and about 30 residents were displaced.

A photo of Prince Andrew following his arrest at Sandringham unexpectedly appeared hanging on a wall at the Louvre Museum in Paris, capturing the attention of thousands of visitors before being removed after about 15 minutes.

Austin Tucker Martin, 21, was fatally shot after invading the Mar-a-Lago secure area with a shotgun and gas can. His family had posted a missing person alert, having lost his sister in a 2023 North Carolina collision.

Dozens of California tourists are stranded in Puerto Vallarta after widespread violence erupted in Jalisco state, following reports of cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as El Mencho, being killed in a military operation. The U.S. State Department issued a shelter-in-place warning for its citizens.

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has approved David Allen Funston, 64, for early release under the Elderly Parole Program, after serving over 20 years for kidnapping and abusing at least eight children. Victims and prosecutors strongly oppose the decision.

Eight people died and one is missing after an avalanche at Castle Peak near Lake Tahoe. Emergency physician Eric Stendell identified three main causes of death: severe trauma, suffocation, and hypothermia, emphasizing that victims need to be dug out within the first 15 minutes.

Michele Lyn Hundley Smith, a mother of three who disappeared in 2001, has been found alive and residing in North Carolina after 24 years. Her family expressed mixed emotions, from joy to hurt.

Long Island Democratic leaders strongly criticized after a video emerged showing an ICE agent hitting a handcuffed man's head against a brick wall during an arrest in Hempstead Village. The video quickly went viral, intensifying debate around local immigration enforcement practices.

A Circle K store manager in Scottsdale, Arizona, is being sued after allegedly purchasing a $12.8 million jackpot-winning lottery ticket from his own store, aware of its value. Circle K has asked the court to determine ownership in this unprecedented dispute.

A Fallbrook family in San Diego County discovered a mountain lion trapped in a homemade snare in their backyard after several chickens and cats went missing. Wildlife officials released the animal back into the wild as per California law, raising concerns among neighbors that it might return.

A 1-year-old boy was severely attacked by the family's 6-year-old American Bulldog while his mother was changing his diaper at their home in Hallandale, Florida. The boy was airlifted to a children's hospital and is expected to make a full recovery. The dog has been euthanized.

An 11-year-old child was found dead after a boat capsized on the afternoon of February 21, 2026, on Thac Ba Lake, Lao Cai province. All 23 people on board were residents of Ngoi Song village, Cam Nhan commune, returning from Lunar New Year greetings when the accident occurred. Authorities are urgently searching for 5 people who remain missing.

Two people are dead and seven others injured following an early morning shooting in the historic Shockoe Bottom entertainment district of Richmond, Virginia. Police Chief Rick Edwards stated the incident stemmed from a street fight involving at least two shooters. No arrests have been made yet.

The Artemis II mission, set to send astronauts around the Moon for the first time in over 50 years, is likely to miss its planned March launch due to a helium flow interruption in NASA's Space Launch System rocket. NASA confirmed the rocket must return to the assembly building, pushing the next launch window to April.

Over 41,000 U.S. Coast Guard members face the risk of not receiving pay on February 27 due to a lack of funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). A group of 13 lawmakers, led by Representative Nicole Malliotakis, sent a letter urging President Trump to intervene urgently.