Firefighters send off fallen crew member’s stepdaughter to first day of school
Lieutenant Kelsey Sadler died of injuries suffered in a partial building collapse in west Baltimore last January.
Longtime Oakland librarian shares love notes, photos, personal items left inside library books
A longtime Oakland librarian has shared an expansive collection of personal items including love notes, drawings, and photos left behind in library books over the years.
Watch: Girl walks alligator on leash through splash pad on hot day
Most alligators looking to cool off tend to take a dip in a pond or river, but a Pennsylvania alligator was recently treated to a trip to a splash pad on a hot summer day.
Couple gifted with honeymoon to Italy by Olive Garden following viral engagement photo shoot
“Neither of us have been to Europe but it has always been a dream to go,” the bride-to-be said.
Blind Michigan judge who always wanted to 'hit the gas' gets to drives car
Richard Bernstein has done in a lot in his judicial career, including serve as a state Supreme Court justice. This week's accomplishment is another notch in his cap.
Minnesota man opens heart and home to 'misfit' dogs
Lary Schuette packs his home with fourteen dogs that all were chosen because they face some big challenges. Many are in wheelchairs with only two legs that work, others have no legs at all.
Abandoned dog discovered by mail carrier finds forever home
This week, Ruff Start Rescue has stepped in to help a young puppy find a new home with a family just outside the metro.
Young Philadelphia baker selling product in grocery store pop-up event
SW Philadelphia entrepreneur selling baked goods through local business program for aspiring buisiness owners.
California author shares moving account of reunion with teacher credited for changing his life
A Northern California author and Stanford writing fellow has shared a moving story about a long-awaited reunion with a teacher he'd been looking for for almost 20 years. Jamil Jan Kochai said he'd been looking for his 2nd grade teacher so he could thank her for everything she did to change his life.
7-year-old girl paralyzed in swimming accident: ‘We believe God’s healing her’
Sarah Faulkner found out she would never walk again, but she has forgiven the teenager who caused the accident.
Teen with rare, incurable disease becomes queen of own prom
Amaria Granger, 13, had aspirations to walk a red carpet before she was diagnosed with Niemann Pick Disease Type C. But her mother said she won’t allow the disease to rob her daughter of her dream.
Longtime Red Cross volunteer celebrates 101st birthday
Arizona woman Betty Grenig said she still volunteers today, as she has for the past 80 years.
All-Black, female crew operates American Airlines flight out of DFW
The American Airlines flight was meant to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the first Black woman to earn a pilot's license, Bessie Coleman.
First lady Rosalynn Carter celebrates 95th birthday
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter is celebrating her 95th birthday on Thursday.
Army soldier aims to rescue desperate dog that snuck onto overseas base: 'He deserves to come home'
Nonprofit Paws of War is helping Army soldier get an innocent puppy out of danger — and onto safe ground in the United States.
Alabama SRO brought to tears by mom's letter thanking him for rescuing daughter from armed man 9 years ago
'I teared up and cried,' the deputy says.
Worker with Down syndrome's celebrates first paycheck in viral video, thief attempts to steal it
The thief stole the information off of the paper and cloned it into a fake check.
Teen pilot hopes to become youngest to fly solo around the world
Mack Rutherford, a 17-year-old from Belgium, is nearing completion of becoming the youngest pilot to fly solo around the world.
Texas State student puts life on pause to adopt baby he found abandoned in trash pile in Haiti
A Texas State student put life on pause in efforts to adopt a baby he found abandoned in a trash pile in Haiti.
High School football players rescue woman from car following crash
A group of Rome High School football players are being called heroes. They jumped into action to rescue a woman who had just been in a car crash.