Good News Stories

Watch: Missing Child With Autism Rescued From Busy Freeway

May 06, 2025 / 5,262 views

Today's good news story comes from Santee, California. An 11-year-old non-verbal boy with autism is safe and back with his family thanks to the swift actions of deputies, a dispatcher, and alert community members after he went missing last month.

11-Year-Old Oklahoma Girl Saves Her Family From House Fire After Lightning Strike

May 06, 2025 / 17,134 views

An 11-year-old girl from Oklahoma City is being hailed as a hero after her quick thinking saved her family from a devastating house fire caused by a lightning strike.

Florida Man Bravely Swims Into Alligator Lake To Save Bald Eagle In Distress

May 05, 2025 / 15,578 views

Today's good news story comes from Sarasota County, Florida. A 69-year-old Florida man is being hailed as a hero after risking his life to save a bald eagle struggling in an alligator-inhabited lake — and the dramatic rescue was all caught on

'We Didn't Sleep At All': 5 People Survive 36 Hours In Alligator-Infested Swamp After Plane Crash

May 05, 2025 / 6,148 views

In an extraordinary story of survival and teamwork, five people were rescued after spending 36 harrowing hours on top of a downed plane in an alligator-infested swamp in Bolivia's Amazon region.

'They Sent Me A Guardian Angel': Teen Hero Rescues Paddleboarder Paralyzed At Sea

May 03, 2025 / 6,338 views

Today's good news story comes from Saunton Sands, England. A heartwarming reunion recently took place in north Devon after a paddleboarder who was seriously injured met the teenage boy who saved his life.

Engineering Students Create Custom Device To Help Kindergartner With Limb Difference

May 02, 2025 / 6,227 views

Today's good news story comes from Virginia Beach, Virginia. A heartwarming partnership is bringing new hope and independence to a young kindergartner, thanks to the compassion of a school counselor and the ingenuity of engineering students at Old Do

Mailman Loses Retainer, Gets A Heartwarming Surprise From Local Dentist

May 01, 2025 / 4,269 views

Hugo, a mailman in Charlotte, North Carolina, recently misplaced his retainer. While delivering mail to Providence PDO, a local dentist's office, he left a handwritten message asking if they make retainers. He never expected what happened next.

90-Year-Old Woman Has Rescued Over 10,000 Animals - And She’s Still Not Retiring

May 01, 2025 / 6,576 views

At 90 years old, Barby Keel is living proof that compassion knows no age limit. Over the past 54 years, she has dedicated her life to rescuing animals in need—saving an estimated 10,000 from neglect, abuse, and abandonment through the Barby Keel An

Shot And Told He'd Never Walk Again, He Just Finished The London Marathon

April 30, 2025 / 10,359 views

In 2011, Darren Awol’s life changed forever when he was shot during a robbery in Anerley, southeast London. The attack left him paralysed from the waist down. Doctors told him he would never walk again. But Darren, now 42, has defied every expectat

Caught On Camera: Postal Worker’s Honest Act Inspires A Neighborhood

April 29, 2025 / 5,940 views

A Michigan postal worker’s simple act of honesty—returning a lost $10 bill with a note—sparked a wave of kindness throughout the neighborhood.

Strangers Team Up To Save Wild Horses Trapped In Deep Mud Pit

April 28, 2025 / 15,019 views

A heart-stopping rescue mission unfolded in Herber-Overgaard, Arizona, when a mare and her foal became trapped in a dangerously drying mud pit.

Miniature Dachshund Found Safe After Surviving 529 Days In The Australian Wilderness

April 28, 2025 / 8,359 views

Today's good news story comes from Kangaroo Island, Australia. In an incredible story of survival and resilience, a miniature dachshund named Valerie has been found alive after spending more than 500 days lost in the Australian wilderness.

Overwhelmed New Mom Brought To Tears By Waitress's Unexpected Act Of Kindness In Japan

April 25, 2025 / 8,751 views

When first-time mom Maggie Boynton traveled from San Diego to Japan with her husband and newborn daughter, she expected a memorable adventure—but she didn’t anticipate just how touching the experience would be.

He Nearly Died From A Peanut Allergy. Now He Eats Peanuts For Breakfast

April 24, 2025 / 5,131 views

A groundbreaking clinical trial has helped 28-year-old Chris Brookes-Smith—and others with severe peanut allergies—build life-changing tolerance to peanuts, offering new hope and freedom for adults once held hostage by their condition.

10-Year-Old Girl Earns Two College Degrees — And She's Just Getting Started

April 23, 2025 / 10,518 views

Today's good news story comes from Yucaipa, California. Crafton Hills College is about to celebrate an extraordinary milestone — welcoming its youngest-ever graduate across the commencement stage. Meet Alisa Perales.

Man Gets Trapped In Quicksand Again, This Time He Emerges With A Girlfriend

April 22, 2025 / 6,276 views

Today's good news story comes from Lake Michigan. What started as a casual beach day for two longtime friends turned into a terrifying, then heartwarming, moment they'll never forget—complete with a quicksand rescue and a budding romance.