Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office / Facebook screen shot Deputy Responds to 'Vicious Dog' Report, Sheriff's Office Cheekily Warns That Video Is 'Terrifying' The sheriff's office said the deputies risked their lives and put a warning at the beginning of the video they shared on Facebook. By Amanda Thomason March 10, 2023
South Suburban Humane Society / Facebook screen shot 'Broke Our Hearts': Strangers Help Dog and Owner Reunite After Family Member Secretly Dumps Dog The owner had been struggling with a medical condition and entrusted the care of her beloved dog to family members. By Amanda Thomason and March 7, 2023
Racine County Sheriffs Office / Facebook video screen shot 'His Strength Was Fading': Deputies Save Man Who Fell Into Icy Pond Trying to Save Neighbor's Dog The elderly woman's dogs were chasing geese on the pond when they fell through and she called her neighbor for help. By Amanda Thomason March 6, 2023
THV11 / Youtube screen shot 8-Year-Old Starts $5,000 Fundraiser for Favorite Waiter's Family, Zooms Past Goal After Heartwarming Story Goes Viral A GoFundMe started by an eight-year-old boy has raised over $90,000 for his friend in need - a waiter at his local Waffle House. By Carson Choate March 5, 2023
Delayne Ivanowski / Facebook screen shot Dad with Kidney Disease Breaks Down When He Wakes Up and Realizes Who His Kidney Donor Was John Ivanowski needed a new kidney, but when he realized who had donated theirs to him, he started crying and couldn't speak. By Amanda Thomason March 1, 2023
Conyers Police Department / Facebook screen shot Police Arrive at Burning Home, See Movement at Window and Save Elderly Woman Trapped Inside At first officers weren't sure anyone was in the home, but then someone started banging on the inside of the window. By Amanda Thomason February 20, 2023
@BojiBoysTrack / Twitter screen shot Hero Teen Saves Elderly Man and Dog After Car Plunges Into Icy Lake The elderly driver's foot was caught between the seat and center console, so the teen broke the back window, crawled in, and freed him. By Amanda Thomason February 14, 2023
Macomb County Sheriff's Office / Facebook screen shot Heartwarming Bodycam Video Shows Deputy Giving Distressed Man a Hug During Stop: 'This Is Who WE Are" A good Samaritan called the police after seeing a car pulled over on the side of a snowy road and being concerned for the man inside. By Amanda Thomason February 13, 2023
Polk County Sheriff's Office / Facebook video screen shot Couple Hear 'Cats' Screaming in the Woods, Find Abandoned Newborn Baby Girl Instead Thanks to vigilant local residents and the newborn's strong lungs, the baby girl was found healthy and now is safe. By Amanda Thomason February 3, 2023
Lawrence Public Library / Facebook screen shot Young Father Runs Across Busy Highway to Save Unconscious Driver in Runaway Car: 'God Protected Me' The father and former professional baseball player said that given the chance, he'd make the same choice 10,000 times. By Amanda Thomason February 1, 2023