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Coast Guard Hoists Fisherman Pinned Under Boulder After Reported Siri 911 Call

Officials say hands-free voice activation and drone spotting enabled a coordinated aerial hoist that removed the victim from unstable jetty rocks.

Two Teenagers Die in Separate Northern Israel Recreation Accidents

Montana Climber Hit by Falling Boulder Credits Helmet With Saving His Life