NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - The decision to help a frantic mother on a California beach was an easy one for three Mesa men who ended up saving a 2-year-old toddler's life. "Our mother always taught us ...

OCEANA COUNTY, MI -- Bystanders and emergency crews teamed up to rescue and revive a 9-year-old boy buried under sand that apparently collapsed on him. The accident happened about 9:30 p.m. Friday, ...

A teenager was "extremely lucky" not to have suffocated after being buried seven-feet deep in sand, the coastguard has said. Rescuers were called to West Wittering beach in West Sussex on Thursday ...

A court on Sunday sentenced Edward Kachura, a psychiatric nurse, to seven years in prison for the 2021 negligent homicide of an underage patient, whom he buried in sand and then left to suffocate to ...

A young girl has died and her brother has been hospitalized after they fell into a hole they had dug in the sand at a beach Tuesday in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Florida. Sloan Mattingly, 7, and Maddox ...

UPDATE 10:43 a.m. July 8: OCEANA COUNTY —A 9-year-old boy is home and doing well after being buried under five feet of sand for several minutes Friday night at Silver Lake State Park in Oceana County.

Humans can detect buried objects without touching them, sensing faint pressure ripples in sand. Scientists are calling this ...