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File photo of a puppy. (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Christmas Puppy Rescued From Well

Dona Ana County animal control officers and fire officials rescued a Christmas puppy who ended up at the bottom of an abandoned well.

2012/12/29

File photo of mountains. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

Man Rescued After Spending 3 Nights On Mountain

A 19-year-old man was rescued on Utah’s Mount Olympus after spending three nights stranded on a ledge.

2012/11/04

Firefighters Rescue 4 Window Washers From 35th Floor At Vdara

Firefighters have rescued four window washers stranded outside the 35th floor of a Las Vegas Strip high-rise hotel.

2012/07/25

Crews Recovering Hiker After Mt. Charleston Fall

Police say an effort to recover the body of a man who died after falling on Mount Charleston was delayed by an effort to rescue a stranded hiker who was with him.

2011/07/28

Hiker Dies After Fall On Mt. Charleston

Las Vegas police say a hiker has died on Mount Charleston. Police say the hiker fell about 60 feet in the area of Mary Jane Falls.

2011/07/28

Missing Lake Mead Boater Presumed Drowned

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The National Park Service says a 38-year-old Las Vegas man has not been found and is presumed drowned, two days after jumping from a boat into the chilly water of Lake […]

CBS Las Vegas–2011/06/02

Rescue Teams Continue To Search For Canadian Man

MOUNTAIN CITY, Nev. (AP) — Rescue teams on the ground and in the air have resumed the search in the northeastern Nevada backcountry for a Canadian man who became stranded with his wife seven weeks […]

CBS Las Vegas–2011/05/11

Pair Rescue Woman From Burning Apartment

A pair of maintenance workers rescued a woman from a burning apartment east of the Vegas Strip.

CBS Las Vegas–2011/02/02

Fire Damages Henderson Home

A fire caused an estimated 30-thousand damages to a Henderson home Sunday afternoon. Officials say it happened just before 6 p.m. on Inness Avenue, near Sunset and Pabco Roads. Battalion Chief Tim McKeever says the […]

CBS Las Vegas–2011/01/31