Good News Stories

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

80-Year-Old Man Fights Off Bear With His Fists, Wins Bravery Award

November 01, 2021 / 16,238 views

An 80-year-old man in Ontario, Canada, fought off a bear that had broken into his home. Last week, Ontario Provincial Police commended him for his bravery.

Rafael Nadal Makes 97-Year-Old's Dream Come True By Playing A Round Of Tennis With Him

October 31, 2021 / 11,324 views

Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal made a 97-year-old fan's dream come true this weekend.

Luke Bryan Pulls Over To Help Woman Change Her Tire

October 29, 2021 / 10,070 views

When Courtney Potts blew her tire in the small town of Columbia, Tennessee, she was in for a huge surprise. The driver who stopped to help her was country superstar Luke Bryan.

Lifeguards Carry Woman, 95, To Beach Every Day During Her Vacation

October 28, 2021 / 18,783 views

Lifeguards in Alabama are being praised for carrying a 95-year-old woman to her beach chair every day while she was on vacation.

'Everyone Is A Winner': Volunteers In Switzerland Help Harvest Apples To Avoid Food Waste

October 27, 2021 / 9,163 views

In Switzerland, a community association is linking orchards, volunteers and fruit presses, to ensure many more apples find their way into the food chain.

Giant Owl Not Seen For 150 Years Is Photographed In The Wild For The First Time

October 26, 2021 / 10,944 views

A giant owl that was thought to be extinct has been photographed in the wild for the first time in 150 years by scientists working in Ghana.

'There Are No Unimportant Jobs': Former FBI Boss Becomes School Bus Driver During Shortage

October 25, 2021 / 11,308 views

A former FBI boss has embarked on a new career as a bus driver in Virginia.

Bagel Shop Owner Shaves Head To Show Customer She's Not Alone

October 25, 2021 / 9,694 views

The owner of a bagel shop in New Jersey shaved his head to let a regular customer know she was not alone.

Dads Join Forces To Bring Safety To Violent School -- And It's Working

October 24, 2021 / 16,580 views

When an SOS went up at a troubled Louisiana high school, who answered the call? A bunch of dads.

'You Are The Best Part Of My Day!' Girl With Special Needs Forms Friendship With Sanitation Worker

October 22, 2021 / 13,866 views

A little girl with special needs in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, can't wait for the garbage truck to pull up to her home. Inside is one of her favorite people.

NZ Police Share Audio Of Adorable Phone Call From 4-Year-Old Boy

October 21, 2021 / 11,032 views

A 4-year-old boy in New Zealand dialed 111 and invited police to visit him to see his toys. Police took him up on the offer.

'It All Worked!' Ship Collects 20,000 Pounds Of Trash From Ocean

October 21, 2021 / 8,935 views

A nonprofit that has set out to clean up 90% of plastics floating in the ocean has announced their first major victory: the removal of nearly 20,000 pounds of floating ocean plastic pollution.

Bodycam Video Shows Deputy Save Child Who Was Hiding Under Blanket During House Fire

October 20, 2021 / 9,677 views

A Florida deputy ran into a burning home and rescued a 3-year-old boy who was hiding from the fire and smoke underneath a blanket.

'I Won't Stop Until It Happens': Michael J. Fox Raises $1 Billion To Find Cure For Parkinson's

October 19, 2021 / 9,320 views

20 years ago, Michael J. Fox launched the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research to help fund research for therapies and cures. The charity has raised more than $1 billion.