On Healdsburg Avenue, reality is veering strangely close to science fiction: patients are sliding into transparent, body-sized capsules, and their chronic wounds are healing.

On a day many of us have off, there was no rest for Buffalo's bravest as fires erupted across the Queen City.

If you're looking for nonsurgical relief for your back pain, there may be a solution. Millions of Americans suffer from back pain and the National Center for Health Statistics estimates 83 million days of work are missed each year because of back pain. There are a slew of choices out there. If you don't know what to consider, here's a snapshot of some nonsurgical options.

Volunteer members of the West Vancouver Auxiliary Coast Guard Unit practise a rescue operation. The unit is based at West Vancouver Yacht Club and is seeking new members.

A GAME of wave-dodging on a Northumberland breakwater almost ended in tragedy after two boys were swept out to sea by a freak swell.