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MADISON – When Ward Haefelein of Madison returned to his senior fitness class at the Madison Area YMCA on April 15, he was met with a standing ovation.

MADISON - The Colonial Crossroads Chapter of the American Red Cross, with chapter houses in Madison and Summit, will host blood and platelet drives during July.

Hallmark Health System recently awarded five local organizations including the Saugus High Athletic Department with an Automated External Defibrillator (AED), a device that can often mean the difference between life and death.

MADISON – The Colonial Crossroads Chapter of the American Red Cross offers an extensive Lifeguard Program during the summer that trains individuals to become lifeguards or re-certify current lifeguards in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills. The Red Cross also offers Lifeguard Challenges for an individual whose lifeguard and CPR certifications are due to expire but who have kept up with ...

A Des Moines man convicted of killing his wife and a neighbor last August committed suicide Thursday at the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison, a prison spokesman said.

A 52-year-old woman who went into cardiac arrest on her way to the Taste of Chicago on Thursday was resuscitated, thanks to a quick-thinking passerby and a pair of paramedics on bicycles. The unidentified woman, an Arizona tourist, was walking to the Taste when she collapsed near Balbo and Columbus around 10:30 a.m., Chicago Fire Department officials said. A good samaritan on her bicycle spotted ...

City offices to be closed Friday All city offices in North Little Rock will be closed this Friday in observance of Independence Day on Saturday.

WARREN TWP. – Volunteers are being sought by the Janet Zilinski Memorial Fund to gather information about the AEDs (automated external defibrillators) in schools in preparation for their effort to pass Janet’s Law, an initiative to equip every school and playing field in New Jersey with AEDs.

Bartlett Recreation Center employees may have saved a member's life Monday with the use of an automated external defibrillator.

MANSFIELD -- The Richland County Emergency Management Agency and Homeland Security Hazmat Team have a new automated external defibrillator, thanks to the Mid-Ohio Heart Clinic.