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The Burlington Hunters made history by sweeping their way to a first-ever Tri-State League championship without allowing a single run. Pitcher Derek Duffy struck out 11 batters in the final game, cementing one of the most dominant championship performances in league history.
Families affected by Hunter syndrome now have hope as the FDA approves Avlayah, the first treatment designed to replace a missing enzyme that causes dangerous sugar buildup in the brain. This breakthrough marks a major victory for patients with this rare genetic disease.
Three baby ducklings following their mother tumbled into a storm drain at Battery Park, but Burlington firefighters reunited the family in minutes. The quick rescue ended with all ducklings safe, uninjured, and waddling through the grass with mom.
The FDA just approved Denali Therapeutics' new medicine for Hunter syndrome, bringing fresh hope to families affected by this rare genetic disease. The approval comes as a welcome surprise after the agency recently toughened its standards for rare disease treatments.
Families dealing with Hunter syndrome just gained a powerful new treatment option after the FDA granted accelerated approval to Denali Therapeutics' groundbreaking drug. The decision marks a turning point for rare disease patients after a year of tougher regulatory outcomes.
Australian tennis player Storm Hunter won her first-round match just months after tearing her Achilles tendon. The qualifier beat world number 40 Jessica Bouzas Maneiro despite being ranked 327 spots lower.
Five female high school seniors in Burlington County, New Jersey, will each receive $1,000 scholarships to pursue careers in STEM, healthcare, and business. The Women's Advisory Council program celebrates Women's History Month by investing in the next generation of trailblazers.
Two-way star Travis Hunter is back on the field for Jacksonville Jaguars training camp after recovering from a torn LCL that sidelined him for nine months. The rookie cornerback and wide receiver is ready to shake off the rust and prove his unique dual-threat abilities.
After 20 years without new treatments, the FDA approved Avlayah, the first therapy designed to treat both physical and neurological symptoms of Hunter syndrome. The breakthrough offers hope to families battling this rare disease that causes progressive organ damage and early death.
After 20 years, the FDA approved the first treatment for Hunter syndrome that can prevent brain damage in children. For families watching their kids lose the ability to speak and walk, it's a breakthrough they feared would never come.
British runner Georgia Hunter Bell claimed victory in her heat to secure the only GB spot in Sunday's women's 1500m final at the European Athletics Championships. The Birmingham crowd will watch her compete for a medal on home soil.
When a hunter fell into the icy Tombigbee River on a 20-degree morning, multiple emergency teams worked together to pull off a life-saving rescue in just 60 minutes. The hunter is expected to make a full recovery.
When a rare meteor exploded over Ohio, treasure hunters from across North America rushed to find fragments worth thousands of dollars. The six-foot meteor left behind 200 to 300 pounds of valuable space rocks scattered across northeast Ohio.
A Burlington community group is turning a trash-filled canal area into a safe, restored natural space. They're inviting volunteers to join their cleanup effort on Green Up Day.
When two duck hunters got trapped in Red River's icy shallows during a brutal winter storm, Louisiana wildlife officers braved freezing rain and dangerous conditions to bring them home safely. It's the second heroic rescue by the same team in just one week.
Children with Hunter syndrome just got their first new treatment option in nearly two decades. The FDA approved AVLAYAH, a breakthrough therapy from Denali Therapeutics that offers fresh hope to families facing this rare genetic disease.
When two duck hunters became trapped in freezing mud on Louisiana's Red River during a brutal winter storm, wildlife agents braved dangerous conditions to bring them home safely. It's the second heroic rescue by Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries officers in just one week.
When fierce winds stranded a hunter on cracking ice in Maryland, a firefighter in a specialized suit crawled the length of a football field to bring him home safely. The dramatic February rescue marked the first real-world use of equipment volunteers had trained with for 18 years.
Two duck hunters made it home safely after the U.S. Coast Guard launched a dramatic helicopter rescue when frigid winds pushed their boat deep into a Pensacola marsh. The successful operation shows the power of quick emergency response and teamwork.
British runner Georgia Hunter Bell just claimed her first global championship with a stunning 1500m victory at the World Indoor Athletics Championships. Her world-leading time proves that patience and persistence pay off.
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