Shaquille O'Neal helps Michigan teen with size 23 shoes find the perfect fit
Eric Kilburn Jr., a 14-year-old student in Michigan, had been suffering from painful blisters and sores on his feet due to ill-fitting shoes. After a story about his problem went viral, former basketball player Shaquille O’Neal stepped in to help.
8-year-old's lucky message in a bottle found 10 years later at Australian beach
It only took 10 years, but a little girl's message in a bottle she threw into the ocean in Australia has been found.
Former sanitation worker to earn Harvard Law degree, raises $70K for blue-collar staff
Rehan Staton had a middle-class upbringing. But everything changed when his mother left the family, and his father had to raise two sons on his own.
Fishtown students paint works of art, using school building as canvas
Students, parents and staff at a Fishtown school spent Saturday morning painting their aquatic themed mural on the school building.
‘Phantom’ trumpeter reflects on 35 years in the orchestra pit
Trumpeter Lowell Hershey has played over 10,000 performances of “Phantom of the Opera,” which ends its historic run on Sunday.
Would you say yes? Man proposes with billboard on I-95 in Philadelphia
Love is all about making grand gestures, right? Or was this latest gesture just a little too grand? It appears a man named “Felipe" bought one to propose to Andressa.
‘It was surreal’: Florida native becomes Vanderbilt’s first Black woman neurosurgery resident
A prestigious medical school will see its first Black woman neurosurgery resident ever.
Oklahoma boy, 7, hurt after heroically saving younger brother who fell from cliff
A young boy is being called a hero after going after his toddler brother who fell down a cliff and suffered multiple injuries.
Family trip to Delaware County store turns into life-changing moment they will never forget
A family just trying to make life easier for their son, walks out of a store with not just a new friend, but some life-changing help.
‘Invaluable’ American flag recovered for Tennessee family after deadly tornado
Missing among the rubble was an American flag that was placed on the casket at Dustin Pinckney's grandfather's funeral. Pinckney said his grandmother, who died in the tornado, wanted to be buried with it.
Homeless woman donates brand-new bike to 3-year-old boy after his was stolen
Because of her generosity, police alerted a local non-profit organization to help the anonymous woman – now affectionately nicknamed “Bike Lady" – get back on her feet.
'I just had to get to him': NJ trooper describes moment he rescued missing 4-year-old boy, dog from woods
Relief; shock; pure happiness. Time stood still for one precious moment as a trooper got to reunite a family after what must have been the most distressing evening of their lives.
‘God must have put you in my car!’: Uber driver donates kidney to passenger
A New Jersey man’s Uber ride turned into a trip that would save his life.
Delco support dog missing over a year found by police and returned home to grateful family
Quite the adventure for a Delaware County family dog. The little pup disappeared from home more than a year ago and a 14-year-old boy lost his best friend and emotional support dog.
Young boy fighting cancer becomes honorary officer 758 times
A little more than four years ago, DJ was diagnosed with terminal brain and spine cancer.
Man who saved 5 kids from burning home awarded Carnegie Medal
The Indiana man received the prestigious award after he spotted the burning home and jumped into action to save the sleeping children inside the house.
Alaska man saves young moose from choking on trash bag
“I’m not so sure what I did would be heroic or stupid, but I would do it again for any animal at any age," said James West, the moose’s savior.
Canadian woman sets world record for donating blood: ‘I have it in me to give’
Josephine Michaluk, an 80-year-old woman from Alberta, Canada, has been donating blood for nearly six decades. Now, she’s a world record holder.