Mark Camacho / Facebook screen shot Thief Steals $7,000 from 91-Year-Old Army Veteran at Gas Station: Community Responds with Generosity The veteran was on his way to deposit the cash, so he could get some dental work done when the woman approached him. By Amanda Thomason March 22, 2023
Portland Fire & Rescue / Facebook 'They're Heroes': Firefighters Save 14-Year-Old Dog Who Fell 23 Feet Down Storm Drain The sweet old dog was just being her friendly, hopeful self when she wandered over and fell into the open manhole. By Amanda Thomason March 20, 2023
Uriel Lopez / Facebook screen shot 'Terrifying': Couple Looking for Strangers Who Helped After Their Truck Skidded and Flipped into Ditch The truck fishtailed on the rain-slicked highway and charged into oncoming traffic before flipping over and rolling into a ditch. By Amanda Thomason March 16, 2023
@MetroTransitMN / Twitter 'Guardians of the City': Bus Driver Saves Missing Autistic Boy Wandering in Freezing Weather Bus driver Ambrose Younge was driving his normal route in Minneapolis when he noticed something odd. By Amanda Thomason March 14, 2023
nimal Rescue Corps / Facebook screen shot 50 Dogs and Cats 'In Desperate Need' Rescued from Heartbreaking Hoarding Situation By the time rescuers got there, one dog had died, unable to get away from its cage mates crammed into a small cage. By Amanda Thomason March 13, 2023
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
Stephen Maturen / Getty Images NFL Player Rescues Stranger from Burning Car, Gives God the Glory: 'His Love Is Real' NFL players are often viewed as sports heroes, but Vikings wide receiver K.J. Osborn recently became a hero of a different kind. By Lorri Wickenhauser March 7, 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
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