Good News Stories

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

Hero German Shepherd Shot Multiple Times Saving His 16-Year-Old Owner From Burglars

February 24, 2018 / 30,231 views

A German Shepherd was beaten and shot four times while protecting his 16-year-old owner from two burglars who broke into their home in Des Moines, Washington.

Fire Department Saves Dog's Life After A House Fire

February 24, 2018 / 9,886 views

The Copperas Cove Fire Department in Texas saved a dog's life during a house fire caused by a space heater.

McDonald's Will Ditch Foam Cups And Start Using Environmentally Friendly Packaging

February 23, 2018 / 13,048 views

McDonald's has announced that it will stop using foam packaging from its worldwide supply chain by the end of 2018.

10-Year-Old Girl Feels Dejected After Mom's Comment, Then Twitter Saves The Day

February 22, 2018 / 63,137 views

A young aspiring artist felt rejected after her mother criticized her recent work but the Internet's response has encouraged her to continue chasing her dream.

5th Grader Saves Choking Classmate, Says He Knew What To Do After Watching Documentary

February 22, 2018 / 11,120 views

A 5th grader has been credited with saving the life of a choking classmate and he says he knew what to do by remembering a documentary he watched years ago.

Flight Attendant Soothes Toddler So Mom Can Have A Break During Long Flight

February 21, 2018 / 31,159 views

Last week, Rachel Yuen and her husband were on a flight to Los Angeles. A mother was also on that flight, traveling alone with her children. Despite her best efforts, she could not stop the youngest from crying.

12-Year-Old Nicknamed 'Trash Girl' By Bullies Refuses To Stop Collecting Litter

February 21, 2018 / 15,607 views

A student at Hellesdon High School in Norwich, England, has been dubbed 'Trash Girl' by bullies for her environmentally-friendly ways but that has not stopped her from protecting the planet. Nadia Sparkes.

Wales To Ban The Use Of Wild Animals In Circuses

February 20, 2018 / 9,212 views

Wales has announced plans to ban the use of wild animals in circuses, similar to the one agreed by the Scottish Parliament in December of last year.

American Airlines Employee Saves 2 Teenage Girls From Human Trafficking Plot

February 19, 2018 / 24,833 views

Denice Miracle helped thwart an alleged human trafficker's plan to lure two teenage girls from California to New York.

Cow Escapes Slaughterhouse By Smashing Through A Metal Fence And Swimming To An Island

February 18, 2018 / 18,527 views

A local politician in Poland has agreed to let a cow live in peace after she escaped a slaughterhouse and swam to safety.

Dog Spots Stranger In Airport And Instantly Knows He Needs Comforting

February 17, 2018 / 19,432 views

A trained therapy dog saw a stranger at the airport terminal gate and instantly knew the man needed to be comforted.

Couple Who Lost Everything In A Wildfire Wins $1 Million Lottery

February 16, 2018 / 14,439 views

A Canadian couple who lost everything in a wildfire can now start rebuilding their lives after they won $1 million in the Atlantic Lottery.

Man Demonstrates How Textbooks Can Save A Life During A School Shooting

February 16, 2018 / 16,690 views

After the school shooting in Florida, a man in Batesville, MS, posted videos on Facebook that show how school textbooks can be used as body armor during a shooting.

Single Dad Walked 11 Miles To Work Every Day - Until His Coworkers Found Out

February 15, 2018 / 16,065 views

For the past seven months, Trenton Lewis walked 11 miles every day for work. Last week, his coworkers surprised him with his first car. Good News 2018.

Picture Of Gorilla Hugging The Man Who Saved Her Life Wins Wildlife Photo Of The Year

February 14, 2018 / 15,111 views

A hug between a gorilla and the man who saved her life has been crowned the winner of Natural History Museum's Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award.