ER Patients Waiting Hours in Hallways, Studies Say
(TNS) - More patients who come to hospital emergency departments are waiting for hours to be admitted, often on gurneys in the hallways, and more...
Drones Posing a Threat to Honolulu Fire Department
(TNS) - Lately when the Honolulu Fire Department has responded to rescues and fires, it has encountered an increase in unwelcome flying objects: "rogue drones."...
Levee Authority Gets $9.7M for Calif. Flood Protection
(TNS) - The California Department of Water Resources announced Tuesday that the Three Rivers Levee Improvement Authority was awarded millions in funding to help protect...
More Federal Assistance for Florida as Biden Set to Visit
(TNS) - President Joe Biden will be in Fort Myers on Wednesday afternoon to survey damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian, as state and...
W. Va. Governor Unveils New School Safety Initiative
(TNS) - West Virginia schools are receiving a new School Safety Initiative aimed directly at preventing and handling an active shooter situation with special personnel...
Grueling Ian Search Takes Toll on Fire Crews
(TNS) - It’s grueling work being a member of Urban Search and Rescue Task Force 2, made up mostly of city of Miami firefighters.In Fort...
Florida Faces Big Questions After Hurricane Ian: Editorial
(TNS) - The stories coming out of the most hurricane-devastated areas of Florida’s Southwest coast are heart-rending: Residents leaving on foot from Fort Myers Beach,...
100 Deaths Across Florida Attributed to Hurricane Ian
(TNS) — MIAMI — Florida officials have linked about 100 deaths spanning 10 counties to Hurricane Ian, with more than half in Lee County where...
Emergency Room Violence Taking a Toll on Workers, Patients
When discussing violence toward emergency physicians, Dr. Alex Skog had to reach back into his memory just two days to pluck a story about a...
20 Unconfirmed Deaths as Search and Rescue Continues
(TNS) - Florida officials on Friday gave a glimpse into the death toll following Hurricane Ian: 20 unconfirmed deaths, 1 confirmed fatality and an unknown...