Dog that served our nation is reunited with its former Air Force handler: 'It's been a blessing'
U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Mike Alcala and his former military working dog, John, have been reunited in San Antonio, Texas, by American Humane.
23 feel-good, heartwarming things that happened in 2023
From awe-inspiring, world-record feats to incredible acts of kindness, there’s no shortage of joy to be found in 2023.
Turnersville boy honored for hot cocoa Toys for Tots fundraiser
A South Jersey boy has raised more than $29,000 since starting a hot cocoa fundraiser in 2017. He just wrapped another successful holiday campaign to help sick kids and he’s being honored for his generosity.
Texas mother surprised by US Marine daughter's unannounced return for the holidays
A heartwarming holiday surprise unfolded at 407BBQ in Denton County, Texas, as Lydia Calderon, a hardworking mother, received an unexpected visit from her daughter, a US Marine.
Dolly Parton fulfills man with terminal cancer's wish in emotional video
Among LeGrand Gold's 10 "List of Living" wishes was to meet music icon Dolly Parton, but he never imagined it coming true.
Golden retriever helps raise African painted dog pups after their own mother wouldn't care for them
“Kassy immediately accepted the painted dog puppies and began to nurse and care for them like they were her own," the Potawatomi Zoo in Indiana said.
4 sisters give birth within 4 months of each other and now celebrate babies’ first holiday together
Stanley, Lydia, Miles and Carsen are cousins all born within 4 months of each other.
Battling Stage IV breast cancer, Glen Mills woman receives community surprise
A Delaware County woman battling Stage IV breast cancer and her family are headed on a trip of a lifetime, thanks to local volunteers.
Christmas shopping, party for Philly families hosted by police, community organizations
A special gift was given for dozens of families in Philadelphia and not just toys and presents, but memories they’ll never forget.
Massive toy giveaways bring joy to kids in Philadelphia, Camden
Kids in New Jersey and Philadelphia were showered with early Christmas gifts Thursday thanks in part to loving community members and officials.
97-year-old man reunites with 2 Hatboro officers who saved him from burning home Thanksgiving Day
Two Hatboro police officers, hailed as heroes for saving an elderly man from a Thanksgiving Day fire in Montgomery County are being honored and reunited with the 97-year-old man they rescued.
Creating happier holidays for families in need, Big Brothers Big Sisters deliver care packages
The holidays are such a joyful time for so many, while others find it an anxious time and the loneliest time of the year. Volunteers with Big Brothers Big Sisters spent time delivering care packages to ensure families have a happier holiday.
10-year-old boy receives 'Iron Man'-themed bionic arm in early Christmas miracle
A 10-year-old boy named Harry from Lancashire, England, born without the lower part of his arm, received a remarkable early Christmas gift—a bionic arm.
Burlington soldier, brother share heartwarming surprise reunion
A very special homecoming happened Friday for a South Jersey soldier who had been away from his younger brother for about 10 weeks.
Man saved from drowning by YMCA lifeguards becomes a lifeguard himself
Jim McBride nearly died in a YMCA hot tub last year, but was saved by lifeguards he now calls co-workers
Co-workers in Kentucky win lottery after boss gifts them scratch-offs for Christmas
Bowling Green, Kentucky, colleagues will split the lottery prize 21 ways.
Oklahoma man puts up Christmas lights for his entire neighborhood
When Stephen Dunkelberg put up his Christmas lights this year, he noticed his was the only house lit up in his dark neighborhood. That's when he decided to spread his own form of holiday cheer.
Eagles honor Philadelphia non-profit leader with 2023 NFL Changemaker Award
Jamila Harris-Morrison, Executive Director of ACHIEVEability in West Philadelphia, was presented with a $10k donation and two tickets to the Super Bowl.
Eagles Autism Foundation: Families raise money at autism-friendly skating experience in Delaware County
Many Delaware County families braved the cold weather to raise money for the Eagles Autism Foundation while ice skating at Flight On Ice in Newtown Square Tuesday night.