Florida dog with severely matted fur gets life-changing spa day
Loretta's fur was so matted she could not walk on her own.
‘We were all crying’: 100-year-old grandma overjoyed by surprise birthday party
In a video, Bonnie Rakes is shown tearing up as her family members yell “happy birthday” and sing to her.
DC woman Catherine Gaines celebrates 107th birthday
A Washington, D.C. woman is celebrating her 107th birthday this Thursday.
Missing golden retriever found safe after being gone for nearly 5 months
Molly, who went missing in June, was recently found in a corn field by a farmer who quite literally bumped into her.
South Carolina officer describes incredible rescue of toddler who fell out of moving car
Officer Jason Marzan of the North Charleston Police Department helped rescue a 2-year-old toddler who had fallen out of a moving car on Interstate 26.
Watch: Dolphins guide lost whale and calf back to migration route in heartwarming display
A heartwarming incident occurred near Bunbury Back Beach, Australia, as a pod of dolphins guided a lost mother humpback whale and her calf back to their migration route.
Retailers offer National First Responders Day deals and discounts
As a way to show their appreciation, several businesses are offering deals and discounts for National First Responders Day on Saturday, Oct. 28. Here's what you need to know.
A Marine Corps veteran's inspirational journey from Afghanistan injury to marathon victory
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Zachary Stinson has come a long way since 2010.
92-year-old breaks world record, becomes oldest person to hike Grand Canyon rim-to-rim
It’s only been 10 days since Alfredo Aliaga became the oldest person to hike the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim – and the 92-year-old is already looking forward to next year.
Firefighter goes above and beyond, cooks breakfast for children during emergency call
When the children's mother was transported to the hospital, the firefighter stepped into the kitchen, making a "gourmet" breakfast.
Good Samaritans find DC woman's dog, after being stolen at gunpoint
A D.C. woman has been reunited with her dog Max, after an attack that left her with stitches, and her beloved dog stolen.
Watch this baby penguin take its first swim at Chicago aquarium
The aquarium's newest arrival weighs a little over 4 pounds.
MCPS takes action against the effects of social media on mental health
Hundreds of D.C. area teens and their parents came together to take action against the effects of social media on their mental well-being.
Kansas couple, both 96, ties the knot after meeting in senior living center
Carl and Doris Kruse, both 96 years old, recently tied the knot after just a month of engagement. The couple's love story began when they met playing pool, with Carl noticing Doris's exceptional skills.
Family rescues pig stranded 2 miles offshore in Hawaii
The rescue operation lasted nearly an hour.
Maryland woman continues to inspire others after horrific Bay Bridge car accident 10 years ago
One Marylander is sharing her story and inspiring others 10 years after her horrific car crash on the Bay Bridge.
Oprah Winfrey donates $2.5 million to Silver Spring-based US Dream Academy
Oprah Winfrey surprised the Silver Spring-based U.S. Dream Academy with a $2.5 million donation during an event celebrating the nonprofit's 25th anniversary.
Watch: Couple ‘very surprised’ after they both propose at the exact same moment at Disneyland
In the heartwarming video, Samuel Bishop Macias and Javier López present each other with engagement rings outside Sleeping Beauty’s castle at Disneyland in California.
Jimmy Carter turns 99 at home with Rosalynn and other family as tributes come from around the world
Jimmy Carter has always been a man of discipline and habit. But the former president broke routine Sunday, putting off his practice of quietly watching church services online to instead celebrate his 99th birthday with his wife, Rosalynn, and their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren in Plains.
Teenage brain cancer patient misses homecoming, so the hospital throws a surprise dance for her
‘We were not about to let a 17-year-old miss out entirely on the experience.'



















