Tributes to Michael Jackson flow on 10th death anniversary

Michael Jackson's estate paid tribute to his artistry and charity Tuesday as fans make final preparations for gatherings to celebrate his memory on the 10th anniversary of the King of Pop's death.

Gritty surprises young fan with customized prosthetic leg

The once scoffed, now beloved mascot of the Philadelphia Flyers gave one young fan the surprise of a lifetime Tuesday: a customized, Gritty-themed prosthetic leg.

Family asks military members to attend funeral of 5-year-old ‘Army man’ who died of cancer

A 5-year-old Arkansas boy who wished to one day become an “Army man” died last Thursday from cancer, and now his family is asking military personnel to attend his funeral on Tuesday in honor of his dream to serve his country. 

Man electrocuted, dead for 20 minutes, brought back to life by Michigan doctor

When a few thousand volts of electricity run through your body and you're not breathing for 20 minutes, it's a miracle if you survive. That's what happened to a Taylor man, but he's still alive because of emergency room staff who call his recovery "miraculous."

Tuskegee Airman who flew 142 WWII combat missions dies at 99

World War II pilot Robert Friend, one of the last original members of the famed all-black Tuskegee Airmen, has died at the age of 99.

Dad's tattoo matches son's life-saving heart surgery scar

A father's love landed him in the tattoo parlor, where he requested a 3.5-inch scar to be inked on his chest so that he could match his 6-year-old son's, who had life-saving heart surgery last month.

Virginia teen creates prom dress out of duct tape

A Loudoun County teen is in the running to win a $10,000 scholarship for her prom dress, which she made entirely out of duct tape.

Utley honored, tosses pitch to Always Sunny's Rob McElhenney

Chase Utley ran out to second base one more time wearing a red pinstriped No. 26 Philadelphia Phillies jersey and dark blue suit pants while his walk-up song "Kashmir" by Led Zeppelin blared and adoring fans stood and cheered.

Dog uses phone as chew toy, dials 911

A dog chewing on a phone accidentally called 911 Wednesday, sending police officers to his house in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. 

‘Worth his weight in gold’: Human trafficking victim support dog with arthritis needs help for therapy to continue his work

A California county’s first and only volunteer service dog who supports human trafficking survivors is now in need of physical therapy due to arthritis from his strenuous work helping traumatized victims. 

Granger Smith opens up about final moments before 3-year-old son’s accidental death

Country singer Granger Smith and his wife, Amber, opened up about the final moments before the death of their 3-year-old son, River, and how the family has been holding up since the tragic accident.

USWNT defeats Sweden 2-0 in final group game of Women’s World Cup

USWNT defeated Sweden 2-0 Thursday in their third and final group-stage game of the Women's World Cup. Both teams will advance to the knockout round of the tournament.

Extremely rare clouds that look like ocean waves photographed over Virginia mountains

When wind conditions are just right, cloud formations can be whipped up to look like ocean waves — a rare phenomenon captured by photographer Amy Hunter at Smith Mountain Lake in western Virginia on Tuesday.

What you need to know before the US faces off against Sweden in Group F’s last match in the WWC

One of the biggest rivalries in Women’s World Cup history is finally upon us, as Sweden and the U.S. meet on the field Thursday, June 20 in the one of the most-anticipated matches of the tournament.