Good News Stories

'If I Can Do It, Anyone Can': Man Who Spent Half His Life In Prison Graduates College With Honors

February 18, 2021 / 10,514 views

A man who spent half of his adult life in prison has graduated from Cal State Long Beach.

Volunteers Rescue Thousands Of Sea Turtles From Texas Freeze

February 17, 2021 / 12,127 views

Volunteers have saved thousands of cold-stunned sea turtles near South Padre Island in Texas after a record-breaking winter storm brought freezing air temperatures to the region.

70-Year-Old Man Rows Across Atlantic Ocean And Raises $1 Million For Alzheimer's Research

February 16, 2021 / 10,795 views

Frank Rothwell has become the oldest person to row unassisted across the Atlantic Ocean, raising more than $1 million for Alzheimer's research.

Service Dog Gets Sendoff Party After Comforting Hospital Staff During Pandemic

February 15, 2021 / 10,404 views

Emergency room staff at Rose Medical Center in Denver had a bittersweet sendoff for one of their most special team members Thursday.

Two Louisiana Sanitation Workers Save Kidnapped Girl

February 15, 2021 / 12,344 views

Two sanitation workers in Louisiana are being hailed as heroes for saving a 10-year-old girl who had been abducted from a family member's home.

Teen Who Had To Decide Between College And Helping Mom Receives Life-Changing Response

February 13, 2021 / 39,914 views

A Texas high school senior will now be able to fulfill her dreams of going to Barnard College after the support from thousands of strangers.

A Business Owner Met The Man Who Stole From Him -- And Then Hired Him

February 12, 2021 / 14,468 views

The owner of a construction company in Hawaii has hired the man who stole thousands of dollars worth of tools from him.

This City In Utah Is Accepting Food Donations To Pay Parking Tickets

February 12, 2021 / 10,027 views

A city in Utah is letting citizens pay their parking tickets with a food donation.

Stephen King Donates $6,500 To Elementary Students In Maine So They Can Publish Their Book

February 11, 2021 / 10,559 views

A group of young writers will become published authors thanks to a famous Maine author who has made a living out of it.

Alex Trebek's Wardrobe Has Been Donated To The Homeless

February 10, 2021 / 10,834 views

Alex Trebek's suits, dress shirts, ties and more have been donated by the show and the Trebek family to The Doe Fund, a nonprofit organization that provides paid transitional work, housing, educational opportunities, counseling, and career training t

For The First Time In 21 Years, A Rhino Has Not Been Killed In Kenya By Poachers

February 10, 2021 / 9,611 views

This is the first time in over 20 years that a rhino has not been killed in Kenya by poachers.

Anonymous $2 Million Donation Pays Colorado Symphony Salaries Through Summer 2021

February 09, 2021 / 7,573 views

The Colorado Symphony will be able to pay its employees' salaries and health insurance through summer 2021 thanks to a $2 million anonymous donation.

After Winning A Car, Chick-fil-A Employee Gifts It To Co-Worker In Act Of Kindness

February 08, 2021 / 11,767 views

A 17-year-old Chic-fil-A employee in Wisconsin won a new car at a company Christmas party raffle, and gifted it to her co-worker who needed it more.

A 10-Year-Old Boy And Family Friend Cleaned Snow Off 80 Hospital Workers' Cars During Storm

February 08, 2021 / 19,332 views

A 10-year-old boy and family friend cleaned snow off cars at a hospital in Rhode Island to show their appreciation for health care workers.

104-Year-Old Man Finishes His Doctoral Thesis And Solves 200-Year-Old Enigma

February 07, 2021 / 24,794 views

A 104-year-old man in Colombia credits the COVID-19 lockdown for helping him finally complete his dissertation.

Steph and Ayesha Curry Have Served Up 15 Million Meals During the Pandemic

February 06, 2021 / 9,231 views

Steph and Ayesha Curry's foundation has served over 15 million meals to families in need in 2020.