The American Red Cross has revoked the lifeguard certifications of 25 young people after learning that they received only abbreviated instruction in a Red Cross training course involving swimming ...

On July 10, 2025, the South Side of Chicago will witness a celebration of health, community, and empowerment. Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network, ...

A house fire in Two Rivers displaced residents and resulted in the death of a dog. Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze, ...

Started in 2022, the American Red Cross’ Community Adaptation Program works with nonprofits in disaster-ridden counties across the United States — including Florida’s Lee and Sarasota counties — so ...

Knowing cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR could be the key to saving someone from cardiac arrest or drowning.

Meet Riley, a remarkable boy who has undergone six heart surgeries by the age of nine. His inspiring story of resilience and ...

According to a press release from the American Red Cross, the organization is bringing awareness to this week, which is National CPR & AED Awareness Week, taking place June 1-7.

Disasters near and far have deepened the desire in many to help — to somehow do something amid all this suffering and struggle. In many of the hardest hit places, the American Red Cross is helping — ...

With the official start of summer, the American Red Cross of Georgia wants everyone to stay safe this summer. Extreme heat is ...

The heart-shaped mascot was named after Clara Barton. A native of Oxford, Barton was a teacher, nurse, army medic and the founder of the American Red Cross in 1881.

The American Red Cross declared a national blood shortage this week — and said that climate disasters and low donor turnout are part of the problem.

The event raised $2.45 million to support disaster relief efforts across the United States. The 64th annual International Red Cross Ball was held at The Breakers on Jan. 10. Bonnie McElveen Hunter ...