Animal rescuers in Winter Haven, Florida, want to warn the public about the harmful effects of rat poison, after an owl nearly died from eating a mouse poisoned by the chemical. This owl is named “Miracle”—and that’s exactly what he is. Last week he was discovered lying on the ground of this Winter Haven property, […]

The New York Police Department had their hands full on the morning of March 19, after a cow went on the loose on a Bronx expressway. The cow was first reported on shortly before noon on the Major Deegan Expressway. Emergency personnel successfully captured the cow. Officials were forced to tranquilize the animal. The cow […]

San Francisco firefighters have rescued a man on Tuesday, March 19, from cliff between Marshall Beach and Baker Beach. Emergency crews arrived this morning around 10 a.m. trying to help the man who was stuck about 100 feet from the water. This was near Battery Crosby, between Baker Beach and Marshall’s Beach. The man tried […]

A 14-year-old boy fighting cancer is asking for help from the public after porch pirates stole his $40,000 chemotherapy medicine from his Las Vegas home in a daytime robbery. Gage Haynes has been battling a rare cancer type, mastocytosis since he was 6 months old. “I have Systemic mastocytosis. It’s a rare form of cancer […]

Police in Florida investigating a newly discovered underground tunnel. According to police, the tunnel found in Pembroke Pines on Jan. 30 leads to a nearby chase bank. Some in the neighborhood hearing the news are calling it a brazen act. “That is just brazen,” said Lois Benjamin, a local resident. “Just brazen if that happens, it’s […]

New video from US Customs and Border Protection shows migrants climbing over a border wall in Arizona. Customs and Border Protection arrested more than a hundred Central American migrants in this incident in the Yuma sector. Those migrants were getting help from a human smuggling suspect with a ladder. It happens as the partial Government […]

Police in Atlanta on the hunt for a man they say has stolen hundreds of thousands of dollars from local banks, by impersonating different customers. Sgt. Paul Cooper says: “Bold, he’s educated. He knows what he’s doing. He knows which accounts to hit.” And so far, has gotten away with more than 100-grand in cash. […]

Two men captured footage of a pickup driver who crashed into a car in Roseville, California, on Dec. 28. This happened when Jon Westerman and Anthony Valdez were traveling eastbound along the I-80 under the Riverside Boulevard overpass in just after 4 a.m. local time. The pickup driver was apparently unable to see the car it hit […]

Chick-Fil-A has thanked a loyal customer with free food for life. Ernie, a World War ll veteran, comes into this Indiana Chick-Fil-A almost every day of the week and the 92-year-old always orders a chicken nuggets children’s meal with root beer. During his trips to the restaurant, he’s become close friends with the staff, who […]

There are 32,ooo students in Butte County who are not in class right now. Many of them don’t have a school, a lot of them lost their homes. Elementary age children from Paradise escape their painful reality by listening to the story of Thanksgiving. Annie Finney, a second-grade teacher in Paradise said, “It is therapeutic, […]

A 9-year-old girl in Arizona is helping to make sure families won’t go hungry this holiday season. Madelyn Neckles is working to make a difference in her community, especially as Thanksgiving approaches. Madelyn said, “Somebody like that just picks up your spirits and lets everybody know that there’s people out there who really want to […]

The holidays can be stressful enough, and stolen mail can make it even worse. Some bubble wrap, tape and a sturdy box, Maria Cruzado has it down to the tee. With the holidays right around the corner, she’s been busy getting packages shipped out. Maria Cruzado said, “We’re getting flooded, like it’s getting flooded, people […]

Some 1,500 meals, 80 volunteers, and a line of cars that stretched a mile through The Saint Andrew United Methodist church parking lot. The sixth annual Thanksgiving meal giveaway was in full blessing-mode. Terry Breedlove said: “Our ministry is to provide the turkey and the fixings for the family so they can come together and […]

Santa Claus came early to Vermont. A mystery man paid off every single Christmas gift on layaway at Walmart in the town of Derby. Walmart wouldn’t say how much he spent, or how many people’s gifts he paid for. Shoppers said the act of kindness means more than just gifts during the holiday season. One […]

The season of giving is falling upon us. But for some crooks, it’s also the season of taking what’s not theirs. Right now, the Better Business Bureau (BBB), a non-profit organization with a vision to build trust between buyer and sellers, is warning people to beware of a gift exchange scheme making its way on […]

Christmas is coming to New York City. The famed Rockefeller Center Christmas tree was crowned with its new star on Wednesday, Nov. 14. Created by famed architect and designer Daniel Libeskind, the star is back-lit by LEDs and is made of three million sparkling Swarovski crystals. The inspiration for this year’s star is the beauty […]

Quick action can be life changing. Two coaches and two of their young student-athletes were recognized Nov. 14 in Texas for saving a stranger’s life. Early one morning last month, twin sisters Christy and Riley Winkler were about to board a bus back to Clark Senior High after volleyball practice. That was when Riley saw a […]

Thanksgiving is just over a week away. Macy’s is gearing up for its annual Thanksgiving Day parade. This year, the parade will feature five new floats, which made their debut on Nov. 13, with children getting the first look. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles will be making an appearance on Thursday. A jungle-themed float from […]

Police in Texas are protecting the border. Officers with the Los Indios Police Department monitor an area close to the Rio Grande river. They keep an eye on border activity to keep residents safe. “We are about half a mile away from the levee, and the river is also half a mile too, so this […]

In Illinois, more than 100 people spent their Saturday morning doing something very meaningful–building a home for a local homeless veteran. This is the second house built in the last month, which was funded through a grant from Home Depot. The last build was fully funded by donations. According to the organizer, Marks Lawrence, the effort […]

A boy fighting cancer is raising money, not for himself, but to help a special person in his life. On a cold winter-like day, what could be better than a cup of hot chocolate? “Everybody loves hot chocolate, especially on a cold day like this,” said Jake Anders. Even warmer than the drink is the […]

Ray Parker Sr. blew out his 100th birthday candles surrounded by three generations of his family on Nov. 9, leaving yet another sweet memory for this group to cherish. “There’s no better way than with great-grandchildren, and aunts, and uncles, and sisters, and children,” said Ray Parker Jr. Ray Sr. enlisted in the U.S. Army in […]

A holocaust survivor celebrates a milestone. At Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, Charles Selarz celebrated his 100th birthday. After Charles Selarz’s wife passed away 24 years ago, he was encouraged by his children to volunteer. “My wife, she is a volunteer, but she is a survivor, too. But she—the cancer took her.” “This is my number […]

A last-second decision by a gas station clerk in California ended up saving a woman’s life, rescuing her from kidnappers. This stranger’s touch leads to the arrest of four teens. A suspected kidnapping and sexual assault victim is now safe. “For me, the whole thing was I needed to keep her safe and I needed to […]

Shocking video out of California shows a good Samaritan taking down a transient who had just attacked a man walking his dog in downtown Los Angeles. The transient is holding a piece of plywood with a metal nail in it. It turns out he had just used it in an unprovoked attack on an innocent […]