Aug 27, 2015
Alabama family reunites with dog missing for 9 years
GOLDEN, Colo. (AP) — An Alabama family drove to Colorado to be reunited with their dog Boozer on Saturday after a 9-year separation.
Aug 27, 2015
Owner builds wheelchair for paralyzed pup
Bacio Martin is a 30-pound ball of energy. At 2-and-a-half years old, the beagle mix refuses to slow down, even after undergoing spinal cord surgery.
Aug 27, 2015
Popularity of beach cam still going strong
Kenny Wilder started his webcam at Navarre Beach in 2006 for the purpose of showing the progress of the beach restoration project.
Aug 27, 2015
Retired aircraft readied for display
The US Air Force’s (USAF’s) Special Operations Command (AFSOC) retired two planes in May 2015 which are being made ready for display at Hurlburt Field’s Air Park.
Aug 27, 2015
Special Tactics Airmen open airfield after Wake Island typhoon
WAKE ISLAND AIRFIELD, Guam — Members from the 353rd Special Operations Group deployed to Andersen Air Base, Guam, July 18, 2015 to support the 36th Crisis Response Group with the opening of Wake Island airfield after a typhoon hit the island.
Aug 27, 2015
Parachute water survival moves to Fairchild
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-RANDOLPH, Texas (AFNS) — Detachment 2, 66th Training Squadron, 336th Training Group at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, relocated to Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington.
Aug 27, 2015
Eye exams test more than just vision
When Gail Acosta began seeing flashes of light out of the corner of her eyes, she thought it signified a neurological condition. It wasn’t until after a friend suggested she get an eye exam that she learned she had retinal ischemia, a condition in which there’s a lack of blood supply to the retina.
Aug 20, 2015
StoryCorps turning Thanksgiving into an oral history holiday
As students head back to school, here comes a big homework assignment: StoryCorps wants tens of thousands of teenagers across America to interview a grandparent or elder this Thanksgiving and upload their recordings to the Library of Congress.
Aug 20, 2015
Study links giving up keys to increase health risks
Older adults who have stopped driving are almost two times more likely to suffer from depression and nearly five times as likely to enter a long-term care facility than those who remain behind the wheel, according to a new report released by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety and Columbia University.
Aug 20, 2015
Chasing Cooper, a dog on the run
New Navarre residents Beth McCoy and her husband David adopted a rescue dog in April, they called “Cooper” from the Panhandle Animal Welfare Society (PAWS.) Little did they know at the time – they would be looking for him longer than the dog was a resident in the family’s home.