Good News Stories

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

New Zealand Runner Stops In Her Olympics Semi-Final To Help An Injured Competitor Finish

August 17, 2016 / 5,245 views

In what can only be called an act of true sportsmanship, New Zealand's Nikki Hamblin stopped in her 5000 meter semi-final to walk USA's injured Abbey D'Agostino to the finish line.

Watch Justin Timberlake Surprise A Couple During Their Wedding Photoshoot

August 16, 2016 / 12,422 views

Chelsey Gaudet and Ryan Parks were just starting a pre-wedding photo session when Chelsey's dad happened to spot one of the most famous people in all of entertainment -- Justin Timberlake.

Check Out This Crazy Lightning Bolt In Tampa That Has People In Disbelief

August 16, 2016 / 14,261 views

There's a reason Tampa Bay is known as the lightning capital of the nation.

This 80-Year-Old Dad Has Alzheimer's, But He 'Comes Back' When His Son Does This!

August 15, 2016 / 6,408 views

In a heartwarming video going viral in England, Simon McDermott drives around the city of Blackburn with his father in the passenger seat. Together, they sing their hearts out to 'Quando, Quando, Quando.'

Local News Reports About A Duck That Rides On Kayaks, Readers Respond With Their Own Pictures With Him

August 15, 2016 / 11,162 views

Apparently summering by itself at Lake Williams in York, Pennsylvania, a feathered friend has been accompanying kayakers on the lake for the past several weeks.

Heroes Rescue Woman Trapped In Submerged Car In Dramatic Video. 30 More Seconds And She Would Not Have Lived

August 14, 2016 / 4,464 views

A Baton Rouge woman and her dog were rescued just before her car was completely submerged in flood waters on Saturday. The dramatic footage shows a man jumping in to pull her from the vehicle.

This Mayor Has An Incredibly Simple Idea To Help The Homeless. And It Seems To Be Working

August 13, 2016 / 4,164 views

Dozens of cities around the country have reached out to Berry wanting to copy the program.

Gold Medal Equestrian Quits Rio Olympic Games To Save Her Horse

August 12, 2016 / 7,539 views

'In order to protect him, I gave up...'

Pokemon GO Saves Struggling Washington Ice Cream Shop

August 12, 2016 / 14,801 views

Gary Dear, owner of Mad Hatter's Ice Cream in Anacortes, has inadvertently found himself in the middle of Pokemon Mecca - and it could not have come at a better time.

This Is The Only Material Gift An Elderly Woman Wanted After Winning The Lottery

August 11, 2016 / 11,579 views

95-year-old Ursula McCafferty had only one material gift in mind after winning $30,000 in the lottery: a new cell phone.

Stray Dog Gets Adopted After Waiting 6 MONTHS Outside Hotel For Flight Attendant Who Showed Him Affection

August 10, 2016 / 35,570 views

Persistence paid off for a stray dog in Buenos Aires. Rubio, a stray dog who wandered the streets in the area, met flight attendant Olivia Sievers who often traveled between Germany and Argentina about six months ago.

She Waited A Year For A New Liver. When She Finally Got The Call, She Gave It To A Stranger

August 09, 2016 / 2,719 views

A Texas woman was faced with a seemingly impossible decision: receive a liver transplant or give up her spot to a young woman that would likely die on the waiting list.

Street Chef Stunned After His Hawker Stall Become's World's First To Earn Michelin Star

August 09, 2016 / 14,754 views

The owner of a street food business in Singapore has spoken of his amazement at having the world's first Michelin-starred hawker stall.

They Finally Replaced 'Scary Lucy' With A More Flattering Version In Lucille Ball's Hometown

August 08, 2016 / 15,021 views

In Lucille Ball's hometown of Celeron, NY, a statue was commissioned to honor the television star... but it was so bad it was dubbed Scary Lucy.

Paramedic Puts On Outbreak Gear To Rescue A Skunk With A Cup Stuck On Its Head

August 08, 2016 / 2,221 views

A paramedic in Canada's Peel Region suited up in protective gear this weekend — not for an outbreak situation — but for a rescue mission to save a frightened skunk with a cup stuck on its head.