Good News Stories

89,000 Pets Find Forever Homes During 'Clear The Shelters' Adoption Drive

August 21, 2018 / 21,013 views

More than 89,000 animals now have a place to call home thanks to a joint effort by local news stations and hundreds of animal shelters across the country.

Woman Spots Movement On Dead Kangaroo, Pulls U-Turn And Rescues Baby

August 21, 2018 / 12,004 views

A bittersweet video of a woman rescuing a baby kangaroo from its deceased mother's pouch on the side of a road in Adelaide, Australia has gone viral on social media.

Teacher Donates Kidney To 6th Grade Student

August 20, 2018 / 17,344 views

A sixth-grader in Powder Springs, Georgia has received an incredible gift from his technology teacher -- a kidney.

Police Officers Take Inmate To See Dying Mother In Hospital

August 19, 2018 / 20,030 views

Police officers with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office in Santa Rosa, California, drove an inmate to see his mother one last time.

Beer Delivery Men Talk Suicidal Man Off Bridge With Offer To Share A Cold Beer

August 19, 2018 / 33,787 views

Two beer delivery men saved a stranger's life by stopping to talk to him and offering him a cold beer.

Man Sings To Cancer Patients On The Anniversary Of His Mother's Death

August 17, 2018 / 11,893 views

A local musician stopped by the John B. Amos Cancer Center in Columbus, GA., on the anniversary of his mother's death to spread a little joy to cancer patients.

Woman Pays For Stranger's Coffee, Then Finds A Note In Her Mailbox

August 16, 2018 / 34,279 views

A woman bought a stranger behind her a cup of coffee and received an unexpected 'thank you' letter when she returned home.

Florida Cancer Patient Thrown Surprise Street Parade After Last Chemo Session

August 16, 2018 / 9,210 views

Cristina Muneton, 58, was left emotional and without words when she returned home to her neighborhood in Jacksonville, Florida, to discover those most dear to her holding balloons, hand-made signs and chanting celebratory songs.

Police Bodycam Footage Shows Officers Racing To Evacuate Animal Shelter In Path Of Wildfire

August 14, 2018 / 19,107 views

Police bodycam footage shows the dramatic rescue of dozens of animals as the Nelson Fire approached the Solano SPCA in Vacaville, CA, Friday evening.

Church Gives 'Free Mom Hugs' And 'Free Dad Hugs' At Austin Pride Parade

August 13, 2018 / 17,324 views

Members of Austin New Church arrived at the Austin Pride Parade this weekend and offered free hugs to all participants of the parade who needed one.

Man Shares His Phone With A Curious Little Boy On NYC Subway

August 12, 2018 / 19,104 views

A NYC subway passenger filmed the heartwarming moment a man lent his phone to a little boy so he could play a game as they traveled together.

Man Pulls Over To Help A Stranger Cut His Lawn, Then Buys Him A New Riding Mower

August 12, 2018 / 34,613 views

A man who runs a lawn service company in West Virginia helped a man cut his lawn for free and is in the process of buying him a brand new riding mower.

This Animal Shelter Was Running Out Of Food. Now, They're 'Overwhelmed' With Donations

August 12, 2018 / 21,951 views

On July 24, the Hendricks County Animal Shelter in Danville, Indiana posted a request for donations of cat food. No one responded. But after their second plea was shared by news website Indy Star, the donations have been pouring in from all over the count

No One Showed Up To A 4-Year-Old's Birthday, So Chuck E. Cheese Employees Threw Him Another Party

August 11, 2018 / 38,625 views

Angel Kazanis invited 30 children to her son's fourth birthday party at Chuck E. Cheese and not one of them showed up.

Supermarket Employee Who Let Autistic Customer Stock Shelves Gets $125,000 For College

August 10, 2018 / 24,374 views

The supermarket employee who invited a young man with autism to help him stock groceries has been gifted $125,000 for college tuition.

A 7-Second Reminder To Never Give Up, Courtesy Of 2-Year-Old Roman Dinkel

August 09, 2018 / 38,311 views

A 7-second clip of a 2-year-old boy in Loathe, Kansas has inspired millions of people to never give up. Roman Dinkel continues to defy the odds.