Good News Stories

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

'It's Not The Watch, It's You!': Shaq Surprises Fan With Watch

June 02, 2022 / 7,000 views

A fan was moved to tears by Shaquille O'Neal's random act of kindness at the NBA's Western Conference Finals.

Jetpack Rescue: Paramedic Flies To Top Of Mountain In 3 Minutes

June 01, 2022 / 18,361 views

A British aeronautical innovation company is helping first responders get to difficult locations in record time.

Utah Pets Now Have A Safe Place To Stay If Their Owners Enter Rehab

May 31, 2022 / 5,587 views

A nonprofit animal shelter has partnered with Utah's largest addiction program to care for pets while their owners undergo treatment for drug or alcohol abuse.

High Schoolers Step In To Help After 6th-Grader Says No One Signed His Yearbook

May 30, 2022 / 60,702 views

High schoolers lined up to sign a 6th grader's yearbook after they learned nearly all of his classmates declined to sign it.

Hero Dog Takes On Mountain Lion To Save Owner's Life

May 28, 2022 / 9,121 views

A 2 1/2-year-old Belgian Malinois is being hailed as a hero after a mountain lion attacked her owner on a hiking trail in northwestern California.

'Pure Joy': Grandma Earns College Degree At Age 84

May 27, 2022 / 24,478 views

A week after her 84th birthday, Betty Sandison graduated with a bachelor's degree more than 60 years in the making.

Stranger Sends Little Girl A Letter And Gifts From Her 'Daddy In Heaven'

May 26, 2022 / 13,275 views

A stranger's act of kindness helped a family in need more than they could ever have imagined.

Divers Rescue Humpback Whale That Was Trapped In A Fishing Net

May 26, 2022 / 8,828 views

Spanish divers have freed a 39-foot humpback whale entangled in an illegal fishing net off the Balearic island of Mallorca.

Wild Mammals Are Making A Huge Comeback In Europe

May 25, 2022 / 6,330 views

In the first half of the 20th century, many wild mammals in Europe were on the verge of extinction. Now, most are flourishing again.

Divers Recover 12 Tons Of Trash From Lake Tahoe

May 24, 2022 / 5,923 views

A scuba dive team has removed more than 12 tons of submerged trash from Lake Tahoe during a year-long clean-up mission.

A Pakistani Man Traveled To Birmingham, Alabama To Have Surgery. He Invited The Entire City To His Wedding

May 23, 2022 / 9,083 views

A Pakistani man traveled all the way to Birmingham, Alabama to have a surgery unavailable in his home country. In gratitude for his experience there, he invited the entire city to his wedding.

New Virginia Law Bans Police Arrest And Ticket Quotas

May 23, 2022 / 5,483 views

Drivers in Virginia will no longer have to worry about whether a police officer is pulling them over just to make a monthly quota.

'Good Boy, Toby!' Police Dog Finds Missing Woman With Dementia

May 20, 2022 / 10,196 views

A police dog is being credited with helping to save the life of a woman with dementia after she went missing from her home over the weekend.

Surprise $810 Tip Leaves Waitress Speechless

May 20, 2022 / 7,609 views

A waitress in Cranston, Rhode Island, was having a stressful day. It turned around quickly after she received a shocking tip from a generous couple she had never met before.