Good News Stories

Every day we share good news stories from around the world.

This Animal Shelter Has No... Animals — They’re Being Adopted Too Fast

January 26, 2026 / 643 views

The Bide Awhile Animal Shelter in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, has seen an overwhelming surge in adoptions, with dogs, cats, and kittens all finding homes faster than ever.

'She Saved My Life': Teacher Praised For Life-Saving Action At School

January 26, 2026 / 561 views

A quick-thinking middle school teacher in Georgia is being celebrated after saving a student’s life when he began choking at school.

Dramatic Dashcam Video Shows Rescue On Busy Tennessee Interstate

January 25, 2026 / 1,541 views

A potentially devastating situation on a busy Tennessee interstate was turned into a life-saving moment thanks to the quick thinking of a fellow truck driver.

A Grieving Widow Was Living At Her Husband’s Grave — Until An Angel Appeared

January 24, 2026 / 2,192 views

What began as a heartbreaking discovery in Syracuse, New York, has turned into a powerful story of compassion, connection, and second chances.

Crossing Guard Carries Kids Across A Water-Soaked Chicago Street

January 23, 2026 / 1,585 views

When a frigid morning took an unexpected turn, Chicago crossing guard Joe Sass proved that caring for kids sometimes means going far beyond the job description.

Before Fame, Jason Sudeikis Helped A Friend in Need — Now He’s Helping Thousands

January 23, 2026 / 1,366 views

This is the inspiring story of Thundergong!, an annual variety show packed with music, laughter, and plenty of heartfelt moments. The event raises money for the Steps of Faith Foundation, which helps uninsured and underinsured amputees across the country afford prosthetic limbs.

ASAP Rocky Covers Rent For All Tenants In His Grandmother’s Building

January 22, 2026 / 1,612 views

ASAP Rocky is giving back in a meaningful way — by helping cover rent for a group of Harlem residents connected to his own family history.

Outback Steakhouse Employee Uses His Own Money To Pay For Dogs’ Final Meal

January 22, 2026 / 1,403 views

A family in Sparks, Nevada, experienced an unexpected act of kindness during an incredibly difficult moment, thanks to the compassion of an employee at a local Outback Steakhouse.

This Deputy Was Sent To Protect A Child — And Ended Up Becoming Her Mom

January 21, 2026 / 1,991 views

Sometimes, a call to serve turns into something far more life-changing. Deputy Britanie Bratcher adopts a little girl she met while responding to a call.

Teen Rushes Into Traffic To Save Trapped Couple — Then Gets The Surprise Of A Lifetime

January 21, 2026 / 2,396 views

19-year-old Juan Mendoza jumped into action to save a couple after a terrible car crash. Later, the three were reunited and Juan was surprised with a scholarship.

Navy Rescue Swimmer Saves Woman Seconds Before SUV Sinks

January 20, 2026 / 1,989 views

A simple lunch outing turned into a life-saving moment in Virginia Beach, thanks to quick-thinking Good Samaritans and a Navy rescue swimmer who happened to be in the right place at the right time.

'He's Extremely Lucky To Be Alive': Hiker Found Alive After 3 Weeks Missing

January 19, 2026 / 2,294 views

A 66-year-old hiker who vanished deep inside Kahurangi National Park has been found alive after nearly three weeks missing — in an outcome authorities are calling nothing short of remarkable.

'She Was There For Me': Dad Saved By His 7-Year-Old Daughter

January 18, 2026 / 2,748 views

A 7-year-old girl from Chicago’s south suburbs is being celebrated as a hero after her quick thinking helped get her dad the medical attention he needed.

UPS Driver Helps Save 101-Year-Old Woman From House Fire In California

January 17, 2026 / 1,861 views

A routine delivery turned into a life-saving moment when a UPS driver and a group of quick-thinking neighbors sprang into action to rescue a 101-year-old woman from a house fire in Santa Ana, California.