Good News Stories

California To Become The First State To Ban Sales Of Non-Rescue Animals In Pet Shops

September 23, 2017 / 5,504 views

More than 200 cities across the U.S. have passed pet store ordinances to take a stand against the sale of cruelly-bred animals, but California is set to become the first state to ban the commercial breeding of cats, dogs and rabbits.

Fishing Buddies Use Dead Friend's Ashes As Bait And Catch The Biggest Carp In The World

September 22, 2017 / 15,057 views

In 2015, a group of fishing buddies, Ron, Cliff and Paul, decided to go fishing in Thailand at a place called Jurassic Mountain Resort with the same intentions -- catching the biggest carp in the lake, which at the time was a 154lb Siamese Carp.

Meet Frida - The Very Good Girl Who's Saved 50+ Lives From Mexico's Earthquakes

September 21, 2017 / 7,855 views

Meet Frida – the hero dog who has been working extremely hard to rescue people from the recent earthquakes in Mexico.

In This Turkish Town, The Poor Never Go Hungry

September 21, 2017 / 6,364 views

The Merkez Restaurant in a small eastern Turkish town of Karakocan is one of the many establishments across the town where those in need are invited to eat free of charge.

Security Camera Captures Stranger Returning Wallet Stuffed With $1,500 In Cash

September 20, 2017 / 7,930 views

A teenager's good deed was caught on video when he returned a wallet with $1,500 inside to its owner after finding it in the street.

Grandpa Hands Toddler $20 In Target For The Most Heartbreaking Reason

September 19, 2017 / 5,190 views

A mother's heartwarming story about a kind gesture that happened in an aisle at Target is touching the hearts of many.

Dad's Facebook Post Goes Viral After Son With Special Needs Has Rocks Thrown At Him

September 19, 2017 / 11,459 views

After learning about a recent incident at school, Dan took to Facebook to educate parents about bullying while urging them to teach their children understanding and to learn more about children with special needs.

Texas Woman Uses Her Extreme Couponing Skills To Help Hurricane Victims

September 18, 2017 / 7,408 views

A woman from San Antonio, Texas, is using her couponing addiction to help those who lost everything in the storm.

8-Year-Old Boy Rescues 5 People From The Sea In Two Days

September 17, 2017 / 7,791 views

An 8-year-old boy rescued five people from a rough stretch of coastline in New Quay, Wales, in the space of just two days.

J.J. Watt's Fundraiser Total For Houston Flood Relief Tops $37 Million

September 16, 2017 / 5,318 views

J.J. Watt's online fundraiser for Houston flood relief officially ended on Friday evening. The total amount raised? $37,131,967.

Millionaire Takes In 70 Foster Kids Displaced By Hurricane Irma

September 15, 2017 / 8,536 views

70 foster kids bracing the impact of Hurricane Irma spent five days in an emergency shelter. After the storm passed, they learned their home was without power.

This Girl Is Using Her Lemonade Stand To Pay Off Her School District's Lunch Debt

September 14, 2017 / 5,070 views

A second-grader wants to pay off all the school lunch debt in Idaho's Coeur d'Alene Public School District. She aims to do this one glass of lemonade at a time.

Stranger Helps Florida Couple With Car Troubles, Then Surprises Them With This

September 14, 2017 / 4,845 views

An act of selflessness and generosity towards a Florida couple staying in Tennessee to ride out the storm is touching the hearts of many.

Air National Guard Couple Cancels Beach Wedding To Help Irma Victims, Marries In Convention Center

September 13, 2017 / 3,870 views

Two members of the Air National Guard cancelled their wedding in order to help with hurricane Irma relief efforts in Florida.

New Orleans Buys Full Page Ad In Houston Newspaper To Give The City Hope

September 12, 2017 / 4,626 views

12 years after Katrina devastated New Orleans, Harvey rocked Houston. But New Orleans hasn't forgotten what Houston did for them - and they're ready to return the favor.

Allowing Your Dog To Sleep With You Is Actually Good For You

September 12, 2017 / 5,369 views

A recent study by Mayo Clinic suggests that allowing your dog to sleep next to you in bed helps you get a better quality of sleep.