Good News Stories

Texas Man Who Spent 20 Years In Prison Becomes A Hero Twice Over, Saving Lives In Daring Rescues

November 01, 2024 / 8,583 views

Today's good news story comes from Ellis County, Texas. After spending two decades in prison, Jacob Bell is proving that redemption isn’t just possible—it can be heroic. In just two months, Bell has saved two lives, showing the world th

State Trooper's Kind Words Save Struggling Single Mom During Traffic Stop

October 31, 2024 / 6,803 views

Today's good news story comes from Ravenna, Ohio. In a heartfelt reunion, single mother Heather Tuttle reconnected with Ohio State Highway Patrol Sgt. Charles Hoskin, the trooper who unknowingly saved her during one of her hardest moments.

New Airline Refund Rule: What Every Traveler Needs To Know

October 31, 2024 / 5,114 views

Travelers now have better protection and a quicker path to refunds when flights don't go as planned, thanks to a new rule from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT).

Beloved Custodian Gets School Building Named In Her Honor

October 30, 2024 / 4,773 views

Today's good news story comes from Swedeborg, Missouri. In a touching tribute to a beloved community figure, a Missouri elementary school building has been renamed to honor longtime custodian Claudene Wilson.

'Leave Her Alone!': Brave Teen Saves Girl From Kidnapping Attempt

October 29, 2024 / 9,297 views

Today's good news story comes from Los Angeles, California. A brave neighbor’s quick actions helped save the life of an 11-year-old girl targeted in an attempted kidnapping in the Wilmington area of Los Angeles.

Missing Runner Found Alive After Surviving A Month In The Wilderness Without Supplies

October 28, 2024 / 9,695 views

Today's good news story comes from North Cascades, Washington. Against all odds, Robert Schock, 39, was rescued after surviving a month alone in Washington’s North Cascades National Park.

Country Stars Unite For Carolina: $24.5 Million Raised For Hurricane Helene Victims At Historic Concert

October 28, 2024 / 3,931 views

In a powerful show of solidarity, the country music community joined forces this past Saturday for 'Concert for Carolina,' a massive benefit event at Bank of America Stadium in Western North Carolina.

Beloved McDonald's Employee With Down Syndrome Retires After 25 Years Of Service

October 25, 2024 / 9,304 views

Today's good news story comes from Coleraine, Northern Ireland. After 25 years of dedication and hard work at McDonald's in Coleraine, Ireland, Philip Waring, a beloved employee with Down syndrome, has retired.

'He Blessed Every Employee Here': Jelly Roll Surprises Fans With Free Meals In Little Rock

October 24, 2024 / 14,911 views

Today's good news story comes from Little Rock, Arkansas. Jelly Roll surprised fans in Little Rock, Arkansas, with a free fried chicken meal at the popular Gus’s Fried Chicken on Tuesday.

Woman Buys Flower Bouquet, Then Hands Them Back With A Special Request

October 23, 2024 / 6,948 views

A simple act of kindness is touching hearts thanks to Kansas City florist Emily Worthington, owner of KC Flower Co.

Autistic 4-Year-Old Collects Over 1,000 Stuffed Animals For Hurricane Victims

October 23, 2024 / 5,570 views

Today's good news story comes from Hendersonville, Tennessee. 4-year-old Henley Castilon has collected more than 1,000 stuffed animals for children affected by Hurricane Helene in East Tennessee and Western North Carolina.

Messages In A Bottle: Siblings' Notes Found Hundreds Of Miles Away In Two Different Countries

October 22, 2024 / 6,186 views

Today's good news story comes from Sunderland, UK. A heartwarming tale unfolded for a young girl and her brother from Sunderland, whose messages in a bottle were miraculously discovered hundreds of miles away within a year.

Man Is Angry He Can't Buy Lottery Ticket He Wants, Then Wins $9.2 Million

October 21, 2024 / 7,730 views

Today's good news story comes from Addison, Illinois. An ordinary day at the grocery store turned into an extraordinary stroke of luck for one Illinois man, who walked away with a $9.2 million lottery jackpot.

'A Miracle': New 911 Dispatch Technology Saves Man's Life

October 18, 2024 / 6,824 views

Today's good news story comes from San Antonio, Texas. A woman called 911 and received a text with a link to video chat a first responder. Its's part of the GoodSam program.

1,000 Roses, 1,000 Smiles: How A West Virginia Florist Spread Love In A Day

October 17, 2024 / 5,821 views

On October 16, Parkersburg, West Virginia, was blooming with kindness as Obermeyer’s Florist handed out 1,000 roses to brighten the day of local residents.

A Simple Act Of Kindness Warms The Heart Of A Woman Battling Parkinson's

October 17, 2024 / 7,061 views

Today's good news story comes from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Liz Marshall, affectionately known as 'The Butterfly Lady,' has been spreading joy in her Oklahoma community for years through her delicate butterfly creations.