CPR

Nearly 4,000 people die from drowning every year in the U.S., and here’s what the U.S. Swim School Association and the American Red Cross say you should do if someone is drowning.

Alyssa Milano is sharing new details about a car accident she was involved in on Tuesday.

Bodycam footage shows an NJ Transit police officer performing CPR on a baby born at Newark Penn Station Tuesday.

A Chula Vista man, who had gone into full cardiac arrest as he slept, is lucky to be alive thanks to the quick thinking of his wife who began chest compressions when she recognized he wasn’t breathing. Ralph Cerulli, 58, said the last thing he remembers last Oct 12 is boiling asparagus. “I don’t remember a thing. I woke up…

A wife saved her husbands life after he suffered a heart attack. NBC 7’s Artie Ojeda has more.

Two people are dead and 12 others were injured when a person, who remains at-large, opened fire into a crowd of hundreds attending a party in Greenville, east of Dallas, late Saturday night.

A classic scene from a decade-old episode of “The Office” helped an Arizona mechanic save an unconscious woman’s life. The Arizona Daily Star reports that 21-year-old Cross Scott found a woman locked in her car this month and broke in, finding she wasn’t breathing. He doesn’t have any emergency training but thought of the show where Steve Carell’s character does...

A judge declined Wednesday to grant a temporary injunction that would have extended a 14-day temporary restraining order that kept a 9-year-old Grand Prairie girl on life support at Cook Children’s Medical Center in Fort Worth.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo and former “Sex and the City” star Cynthia Nixon swapped insults and clashed over policy Wednesday in their only scheduled debate before the Sept. 13 Democratic primary.

Students and staff at Valhalla High School in El Cajon paid tribute to their beloved track coach Saturday by running a “miracle mile” in his honor.

Students gathered Wednesday to mourn the loss of their beloved cross country coach, Carter Yarborough, 48.

A Granite Hills High School football player is in a fight for his life after he was hit by a car in El Cajon.

Women are less likely than men to get CPR from a bystander and more likely to die, a new study suggests, and researchers think reluctance to touch a woman’s chest might be one reason.

It sounds futuristic: drones carrying heart defibrillators swooping in to help bystanders revive people stricken by cardiac arrest. Researchers tested the idea and found drones arrived at the scene of 18 cardiac arrests within about 5 minutes of launch. That was almost 17 minutes faster on average than ambulances — a big deal for a condition where minutes mean life...

Red Cross volunteer Brandon Luboff gives NBC 7’s Mark Mullen a step-by-step demonstration of hands-only CPR.

A young woman hopes to motivate others to take CPR classes after she used her learned skills in everyday life.

Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina collapsed during a race in Washington, D.C., Wednesday morning and was taken away in an ambulance. But he later tweeted that he’s “doing well” and looking forward to returning to work. The Republican had tweeted Wednesday morning about taking part in the ACLI Capital Challenge race, an invitational run in Anacostia Park for members...

Three Fontana day care workers have been arrested Tuesday after an investigation into the death of baby Deacon, a 1-year-old found not breathing during nap time.

A mother who’s dealing with the darkest days of her life is mourning her toddler son after the boy was discovered unresponsive at a Fontana day care and died at the hospital five days later on Monday.

An animal care team administered CPR to an ailing alligator in front of onlookers at an Ohio zoo, but it wasn’t enough to save its life....
Splash, a 28-year-old alligator died Saturday at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium....
Zoo officials told WBNS-TV that the 300 pound male alligator had been under veterinary care for weeks because of a respiratory condition. A crowd...