Good News Stories

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

700 Villagers Waded Through A Dead River, Cleansed It And Brought It Back To Life In 70 Days

May 08, 2017 / 3,830 views

For decades the Kuttemperoor river in Alappuzha, India, slowly choked under the weight of rampant illegal sand mining and construction sites that dumped tons of sewage on its once-pristine banks. Fish and aquatic life were completely wiped out.

Nicki Minaj Is Paying Off Student Loans For Her Twitter Followers

May 08, 2017 / 4,648 views

Nicki Minaj spent this past weekend teaching her fans that it pays to get good grades.

Meet Molly, The First Dog Trained To Find And Rescue Missing Cats

May 06, 2017 / 8,651 views

A two-year-old Cocker Spaniel is the world's first cat detection dog.

Volunteer Reads Book To Man's Son While He Donates Blood

May 05, 2017 / 4,423 views

Today's my birthday so I wanted to do something significant. I didn't want to leave my son in daycare but didn't consider that he couldn't accompany me to the blood donation area. The lady pictured was so sweet and sat with him for about 45 minutes. They

Watch How This Southwest Pilot Surprises His 1 Millionth Passenger

May 05, 2017 / 14,287 views

A Southwest Airlines pilot had a wonderful surprise for his one millionth passenger.

She Was Nervous About Her New Prosthetic Leg, But Her Classmates' Reaction Is Priceless

May 04, 2017 / 5,556 views

Those hugs! A seven-year-old girl shows her friends at school her new prosthetic leg for the first time and their reaction is beautiful.

Woman Loses Wallet With $1600 In Cash, Then She Gets A Message From A Stranger On Facebook

May 04, 2017 / 22,194 views

A Makaliko woman's faith has been restored in humanity after a stranger returned her wallet with $1,600 in cash inside.

Police Officer Saves Autistic Child From Drowning In Pond

May 03, 2017 / 2,825 views

The Topeka Police Department released bodycam footage from an officer who jumped into a pond Monday to save a 4-year-old boy.

Meet Metro - The Horse That Saved His Own Life By Painting

May 02, 2017 / 6,088 views

A former racehorse with health problems didn't have much time left. Then his artist owner had an unusual idea.

Watch Good Samaritans Rescue And Revive An Infant And Toddler From Texas Floodwaters

May 01, 2017 / 3,555 views

When good Samaritans arrived, an infant and a 2-year old were nearly dead. These strangers saved their lives yesterday.

Spaying/Neutering Is Up, Animal Populations In Shelters Are Down Across The U.S.

April 30, 2017 / 9,366 views

The U.S. has seen a massive increase in the number of spay or neutering procedures as outreach and subsidization programs.

Body Cam Shows Police Officers Rescue Ducklings From Storm Drain

April 28, 2017 / 2,544 views

It was a happy ending for 12 ducklings who fell into a storm drain south of Houston.

A Lonely Old Woman Asked Her Neighbor To Be Her Friend With Heartbreaking Note

April 28, 2017 / 8,551 views

Marleen Brooks of San Francisco, California, came home to a heartbreaking note from one of her neighbors. The 90-year-old woman living down the street wrote her saying she was lonely. She asked if the two could be friends.

A Wild Stag Visits This Elderly Woman At Home Twice A Day

April 28, 2017 / 4,813 views

A wild stag named Flippen has been visiting an 81-year-old's home twice a day for the last four years.

Microsoft Co-Founder Pledges $30M Toward Housing For Seattle's Homeless

April 27, 2017 / 13,340 views

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is donating $30 million toward a housing facility for as many as 100 low-income and homeless families in Seattle.

Teen Uses Doritos For Cheesy Promposal, Doritos Sends Them To Prom In Style

April 26, 2017 / 23,571 views

Four teens rode to prom in style after Doritos heard about how one of the boys creatively used their chips to ask a friend to prom.

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