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    ‘This guy needs help’: Neighbors rally around injured Whidbey Island deer

    “This thing is hobbling around, and the foot is infected,” Ramsey told KING 5. “I’m not going to wrestle a deer. So, what do I do now?” OAK HARBOR, Wash. — A young deer on Whidbey Island has become the focus of a neighborhood effort to find veterinary care, after residents noticed a piece of PVC pipe lodged around one of its legs. Robert “Bob” Ramsey, a longtime Whidbey Island resident, said he first noticed the pipe about a month ago on a deer born in the neighborhood less than a year ago. At first, he hoped the pipe would…

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    Crowd rush that injured 19 at South Carolina event likely started when one person ran, officials say

    Authorities said 19 people were hurt after a late-night rush near a stage area in Atlantic Beach sparked a mass casualty response. ATLANTIC BEACH, S.C. — Nearly 20 people were injured after a crowd surge at a gathering in coastal South Carolina early Sunday, authorities said. Emergency crews responded around 1 a.m. to reports of what officials described as a “stampede incident” near a stage area in Atlantic Beach, according to Horry County Fire Rescue. This story continues below. First responders found 19 people hurt in the rush, though officials said none of the injuries appeared to…