May 15 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Minnesota used a super-sized ladder truck known as the "Tower" to rescue a cockatiel that escaped from her owner and became stranded on a hospital window ledge.

A cockatiel and its cage were taken from an apartment in the 5400 block of Burr Oak Road while the tenant was moving, police said.

Tamarac– A white cockatiel named Freddie and a two-foot iron bird cage were stolen between 11:30 p.m. Sunday and 7 a.m. Monday from the front of a residence in the 7500 block of Northwest 73rd ...