Several high school students in Rhode Island helped a five-year-old wheelchair user stay sheltered while waiting for the school bus every morning. Waiting for the school bus may be a simple activity for some, but that isn’t the case for Ryder Killam, who was born with spina bifida and is completely wheelchair-dependent. Ryder’s parents push … Read more
A family from Scotts Valley, California, is crediting a jogger for saving their home and four pets from a fire. Paul Murphy saw the Polito family’s garage on fire as he passed by and immediately alerted the homeowners through their doorbell camera. However, the family was out of town at the time. He ran up … Read more
About 20 years ago, a woman from Delray Beach, Florida, tried to call her sister in Maryland but accidentally dialed the wrong number. Her sister’s area code was 410, but the caller kept dialing 401, getting Mike Moffitt, 46, from Rhode Island instead. The person on the other end of the line hung up real … Read more
A man would do anything for his pet. That’s exactly what this Florida retiree proved to everyone when he rescued his puppy from the jaws of an alligator. The heart-stopping moment was recorded by nearby surveillance cameras in the Estero, Florida, neighborhood where he lived. Richard Wilbanks, 74, was walking his three-month-old Cavalier King Charles … Read more
Photographer Steve Hamel was working on his car one day in December 2020 when an unexpected guest arrived—a long-haired ginger feline with white mittens. The cat strutted about his garage and hopped on his jeep as if she had done so lots of times, but Steve was pretty sure she was a stranger. “I’m just … Read more
Reading the scripture is an activity usually reserved for adults. At least, that’s what most people think. This little boy, however, will prove you wrong. In this story, you’ll witness the most adorable narration of a Bible story courtesy of a youngster. Read until the end to see it. David DeFigueiredo is only four and … Read more
For over eight decades, Betty Grebenschikoff believed her childhood best friend from Germany had died. The last time she saw Ana María Wahrenberg was in 1939, when they were only 9 years old. The girls shared a tearful hug in a Berlin schoolyard before their families were forced to escape the Holocaust during World War … Read more
A couple from Marietta, Georgia, wanted to expand their family of three by one, but they got more than that when they welcomed quadruplets! Madison Collier’s due date was November 26, but her four babies wanted to meet their family earlier and came out at 28 weeks on September 3. They spent two months in … Read more
James William Warner tragically passed away at the young age of 22. His loss broke the hearts of his family and friends, who described Warner as someone who wanted to “keep a smile on everyone’s face.” Everybody loved him, and so did his loyal dog Ace. During his funeral, the grieving pup refused to leave … Read more
Traveling can be both fun and stressful, but it was more of the latter for this Ryanair passenger who boarded a flight with the airline. Luckily, a Good Samaritan came to her rescue just in time. Stephanie, who was at the Ibiza Airport in October 2020, was attempting to board a flight back to the … Read more
Dan Donnelly Jr. never got to see his daughter, Heather Renee Donnelly, walk down the aisle on her wedding day. Four years ago, she passed in a car accident three days before she was set to marry her fiancé. But through Heather’s lifesaving gift of organ donation, Dan had the chance to experience what it … Read more
Watching military reunions have us weeping and smiling every single time, and this one that recently took place in Alabama makes it to our list of favorites. Despite the demanding nature of his career, Army Major Fred Grooms Jr. made sure he was there at each of his son’s important events. But when he was … Read more