Good News Stories

Man Learns To Read At 58 And Finally Reads The Magazine He Treasured For 40 Years

February 17, 2025 / 5,727 views

Today's good news story comes from Derby, England. For most of his life, Ted Midgely couldn’t read—not even a text message. The 58-year-old, who left school at 15, relied on friends and colleagues to help him navigate a world of words.

He Took Her To Girl Scouts, She Learned CPR. Days Later, She Used It To Save His Life

February 15, 2025 / 8,730 views

Today's good news story comes from Virginia Beach, Virginia. When 11-year-old Vada Carawan from Virginia Beach attended a Girl Scouts meeting less than two weeks ago, she never imagined the CPR training she received would soon save her father’

Couple Who Fell In Love Despite Not Sharing A Language Celebrate 69 Years Of Marriage

February 14, 2025 / 7,690 views

Today's good news story comes from Glasgow, Scotland. Love knows no language, and for Jimmy and Ingrid Campbell, that truth has defined their extraordinary journey together.

Denver Firefighters Deliver Warmth And Smiles With 1,000 Winter Coats For Kids

February 13, 2025 / 5,166 views

Denver firefighters, in partnership with local organizations and Denver Public Schools, are making sure no child faces the winter cold without a coat. Thanks to their efforts, 1,000 brand-new winter coats were distributed to students at Marrama Elementary

Retired Veteran Was Searching For Purpose After His Wife Passed, Now He's The Honey-Do Dude

February 12, 2025 / 9,594 views

Today's good news story comes from Waveland, Mississippi. After retiring and losing his wife, 76-year-old Danny Chauvin found himself with too much time on his hands. A Vietnam War veteran who had battled PTSD and depression, he knew he needed to sta

A Makeover Of Hope: Cancer Patients Receive Confidence-Boosting Transformations

February 11, 2025 / 4,783 views

Today's good news story comes from San Antonio, Texas. For 85 cancer patients in San Antonio, Saturday morning was not just about treatments—it was about transformation, thanks to a partnership between Texas Oncology and the nonprofit Angeles

Barber Shop In Idaho Gives Free Haircuts To Veterans As A Tribute To Service

February 10, 2025 / 5,622 views

Today's good news story comes from Garden City, Idaho. At Cadillac Matt's Barber Shop in Garden City, owner Matt Queen has created more than just a place for haircuts—he’s built a community. One of the shop’s defining featur

Quick-Thinking School Bus Driver Hailed As Hero For Avoiding Head-On Collision With Semi-Truck

February 08, 2025 / 8,479 views

Today's good news story comes from Onamia, Minnesota. A school bus driver is being praised as a hero after his split-second decision saved multiple lives on U.S. Highway 169.

Caught On Camera: Taxi Driver Rushes To Help Struggling Elderly Man

February 07, 2025 / 6,468 views

Today's good news story comes from Cape Town, South Africa. Amid the fierce winds sweeping through Cape Town, a heartwarming act of kindness has captured the internet’s attention. Nathan Ashraf, a local taxi driver, was caught on camera rushin

Hero Cop Dives Into Frozen Lake To Save 11-Year-Old Boy

February 06, 2025 / 6,311 views

Today's good news story comes from West Long Branch, New Jersey. A police officer saved an 11-year-old boy after he fell through the ice on a partially frozen lake.

Beavers Save Millions, Finish Delayed Government Dam Project Themselves

February 05, 2025 / 40,608 views

Today's good news story comes from Brdy, Czech Republic. A hardworking beaver colony in the Brdy protected landscape area has done what bureaucratic red tape could not—completed a vital dam project in record time, free of charge.

Iowa Middle Schooler Honored For Life-Saving Act Of Kindness

February 04, 2025 / 8,008 views

Sometimes, the smallest act of kindness can change a life— or even save one. That’s exactly what happened in Ankeny, Iowa, when middle school student Carter Luetje started a simple conversation with a fellow student.

Heroic School Bus Driver Rushes Into Burning Home, Saves Students' Dogs

February 03, 2025 / 9,556 views

Today's good news story comes from Jackson Township, Ohio. A routine morning took a heroic turn when Todd Morris, a former police officer and school bus driver for Jackson Local Schools, ran into a burning home to save his students’ beloved do

Michigan Detective Buys New Bike For Man After Heartless Theft

February 01, 2025 / 5,995 views

Today's good news story comes from Saginaw, Michigan. In a heartwarming display of kindness, a Michigan detective went above and beyond to help a man who lost his only means of transportation.

Verizon Clears Millions In Debt For North Carolina Families, Partnering With Roy Williams To Spread The Good News

January 31, 2025 / 6,021 views

In a heartwarming act of generosity, thousands of residents in Western North Carolina received life-changing news on Friday. Verizon announced it had cleared $10 million in consumer debt for 6,500 individuals, including medical, financial, and other essen

Professional Jump Roper Saves Drowning Teen And Dog Using Double-Dutch Ropes

January 30, 2025 / 15,891 views

Today's good news story comes from Westfield, Indiana. David Fisher, a professional jump roper, and his son Felix are being celebrated as heroes for their quick-thinking actions that saved a teenager and his dog from drowning in icy waters.