Good News Stories

More Than 2,000 Gifts Are Donated After Presents Intended For Children In Public Housing Get Stolen

December 27, 2020 / 7,565 views

Christmas presents intended for children who live at a San Antonio public housing complex were stolen, so San Antonians donated over 2,000 gifts to replace them.

Tom Selleck Leaves a $2,020 Tip And Note for Restaurant Servers As Part Of The 2020 Tip Challenge

December 26, 2020 / 11,939 views

Tom Selleck left a $2,020 tip on a $200 bill for the servers at Elio's restaurant in New York City in honor of his friend Donnie Wahlberg's 2020 Tip Challenge.

Italian Police Visit Lonely, Elderly Man On Christmas To Share A Toast

December 26, 2020 / 8,421 views

Police officers in Italy visited a 94-year-old man to join him in a Christmas toast after the man called the Carabinieri to ask for company.

'I Fell To My Knees At The Gas Pump': Laid Off Teacher Wins $250,000 Lottery Prize

December 24, 2020 / 8,261 views

After a difficult few months, a North Carolina man hit a stroke of good luck.

Hot Dog Vendor Donates Kidney To Save Customer's Life, Offers Free Hot Dogs For Life To Donors

December 23, 2020 / 11,633 views

The owner of a hot dog stand donated a kidney to a customer last week. Now he's offering free hot dogs for life to anyone who follows his lead and becomes a kidney donor.

Volunteers Provide Hundreds Of Hot Meals For Stranded Truck Drivers In England

December 23, 2020 / 8,282 views

Volunteers in Kent, England, rallied together to make sure truckers, currently stuck due to the border closure, don't go hungry.

She Walked 12 Miles To Work To Feed Her Children. Local Deputies Surprised Her With A Free Vehicle

December 22, 2020 / 14,237 views

Deputies in Ottawa, Kansas, surprised a woman with a vehicle after the department received multiple calls about her walking along the highway in the freezing cold.

Man Revives Baby Elephant With CPR After Motorcycle Accident

December 22, 2020 / 11,094 views

A baby elephant struck by a motorcycle while crossing a road in Thailand is alive and well after it was revived by an off-duty rescue worker.

How Knitting Is Helping Men Recover From Addiction

December 22, 2020 / 10,736 views

Men at the Phoenix Society in Surrey, BC, are learning how to knit to help break the cycle of addiction.

Customer Leaves $5,600 Tip To Split Among Restaurant Staff For Christmas

December 21, 2020 / 10,173 views

The staff at a restaurant in Ohio received an unexpected Christmas bonus from a customer.

Hundreds Of Neighbors Surprise UPS Driver With An Emotional 'Thank You'

December 20, 2020 / 16,875 views

A UPS driver went above-and-beyond this year, delivering nearly 200 packages a day through lockdowns and the flurry of the Holiday season.

Grandma Makes 800 Tamales To Thank Hospital Staff For Saving Her Life

December 19, 2020 / 11,128 views

An elderly survivor of COVID-19 decided to make 800 tamales as a way to thank the doctors and nurses who cared for her.

Schools' Snow Day Letters Remind Us What's Truly Important Right Now

December 18, 2020 / 11,284 views

Many school districts are letting kids enjoy the season's first snow day even though the schools are virtual and do not need to close for student safety.

A Woman Pretended To Be A Magical Fairy In A Little Girl's Fairy Garden

December 18, 2020 / 11,883 views

At the beginning of the pandemic, a 4-year-old girl named Eliana was feeling a bit lonely so her family created a fairy garden outside of her home in Los Angeles. That's when she met a fairy named Sapphire.

Mayor Hopes To Boost The Economy With '2,000 Acts Of Kindness' Challenge

December 17, 2020 / 8,291 views

The mayor of Fishers, Indiana, has launched the '2,000 Acts of Kindness Challenge', encouraging residents to complete 2,000 acts of kindness by Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, January 18.

MacKenzie Scott, Ex-Wife Of Jeff Bezos, Has Donated $4 BILLION To Help Those Affected By Pandemic

December 16, 2020 / 10,407 views

MacKenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon's Jeff Bezos, has announced that she's donated more than $4 billion to help those affected by the pandemic.