Good News Stories

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

Man Rescues Stranger Floating Face Down In Tagus River

December 16, 2020 / 9,258 views

Last Saturday, José Brito, 37, was walking with his son when he saw a man floating face down in the Tagus river in Portugal.

Orlando Police Officers Donate And Deliver Christmas Gifts To Hundreds Of Kids In Need

December 15, 2020 / 8,575 views

Police officers in Orlando surprised more than 200 children in need with Christmas presents on Saturday.

Veteran, 93, Is Whittling Walking Sticks To Raise Money For Local Food Pantry

December 14, 2020 / 10,990 views

A 93-year-old veteran in Ohio is whittling walking sticks to raise money for his local food pantry.

Man Releases Free 'Amazon For Buying Local' Tool That Lets Customers Shop Local Small Businesses

December 14, 2020 / 15,820 views

A man in Seattle has created an internet browser plugin that is making it easier for small online retailers to compete with Amazon.

Church Pays Off $5 Million of Iowans' Medical Debt For Christmas

December 13, 2020 / 9,354 views

A church in Des Moines has paid off the medical debt of all Iowans this holiday season.

'I Wasn't About To Let Someone Steal Your Joy': Anonymous Neighbor Replaces Kid's Stolen Scooter

December 12, 2020 / 16,628 views

An anonymous neighbor decided to restore some joy to a child who had his scooter stolen.

'Well, I Am An Angel You Know': Dolly Parton Saves The Life Of Child On Set Of Christmas Special

December 12, 2020 / 9,425 views

A 9-year-old dancer in Dolly Parton's Netflix holiday special, "Christmas on the Square", revealed that the singer/actress saved her life by pulling her out of the path of an oncoming vehicle.

'He Wants Me To Tell You He Loves You': Secret Santa Pays Off $65,000 In Layaway At Walmart

December 11, 2020 / 8,017 views

An anonymous donor paid off nearly $65,000 of layaway items at the Walmart in Bristol, Tennessee.

Florida Man Pays Utility Bills For 114 Families At Risk Of Having Utilities Shut Off

December 11, 2020 / 9,408 views

Once unable to pay his own utilities, Florida businessman Michael Esmond has once again paid the utility bills of families who are at risk of having their utilities shut off this holiday season.

Mystery Artists Scale Abandoned Factory In Montreal To Decorate It For Christmas

December 10, 2020 / 11,917 views

The mystery behind a pink house atop an abandoned factory in Montreal continues. Someone has once again scaled the building to decorate the house for Christmas.

Former Gang Member Is Named Missouri Teacher Of The Year

December 10, 2020 / 8,889 views

This year's Lindbergh Teacher of the Year, and 2021 Missouri Teacher of the Year, is teacher Darrion Cockrell.

Son Invents App To Stop Father With PTSD From Having Night Terrors. Now, It's Available To All Veterans

December 09, 2020 / 15,752 views

A college student with a desire to alleviate his father's suffering has invented an app that helps people with PTSD stop having night terrors.

Man Tackles And Punches Bear To Save His Dog

December 08, 2020 / 10,256 views

A California man's Thanksgiving brawl against a bear saved the life of his beloved dog.

Police Officer Adopts Girl He Comforted During Welfare Call

December 08, 2020 / 15,522 views

This is Lt. Brian Zach of the Kingman Police Department in Arizona. He just adopted a little girl he met during a welfare call in 2018.

'I Started Tearing Up': Store Manager Buys Giant Teddy Bear For Little Boy

December 07, 2020 / 10,532 views

The manager of a department store in British Columbia surprised a mother and her son with a giant teddy bear after he overheard Mom tell her son she couldn't buy the bear.