As Americans live longer, healthier lives, they want to retire in "aspirational" places that focus more on activities, hobbies, and community than healthcare, said Bob Kramer, founder of the National ...

While many of us are asleep, families huddle on the street, watching firefighters douse the flames consuming their home. At the same time, local Red Cross volunteers — neighbors from our own ...

The Church and Community Events calendar is published each Wednesday. Items must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. Monday for that Wednesday’s calendar. Email events to [email protected]. ...

The American Red Cross Central & Southern Ohio Region has a new interim leader. Emily Fortman, a veteran of humanitarian and ...

If you would like to get certified in CPR you can contact ESCAPE, the organization that trains WOOD TV8 staff, or check out the American Heart Association’s website.

Hypothermia symptoms include shivering, numbness or weakness, a "glassy stare", apathy or impaired judgement and loss of ...

The American Red Cross provides valuable, life-saving trainings year-round, and it was skills learned during one of those ...

Dec. 2 is Giving Tuesday, a day when many people and organizations go the extra mile to help their communities.

In 2025, local American Red Cross volunteers became a lifeline for hundreds of neighbors reeling from disasters across Idaho and East Oregon.

On a Friday in January, Theresa, a mom of three, returned home to find smoke pouring from her windows. Within minutes, everything she worked so hard ...

According to a Nov. 26 press release, in 2025, local volunteers became a lifeline for hundreds of neighbors reeling from disasters like home fires, wildfires and more ...

After spring floods and tornadoes, Red Cross volunteers helped thousands across Kentucky and Southern Indiana. Learn how to ...