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Soccer player rushes defibrillator to fan suffering heart attack

Soccer player rushes defibrillator to fan suffering heart attack

Barcelona’s game was temporarily halted in the final minutes when a fan suffered a heart attack in the stands on Saturday.

September 12, 2022 11:18am EDT
Trooper escorts family to hospital after pulling them over for speeding

Trooper escorts family to hospital after pulling them over for speeding

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said the trooper's actions possibly saved the life of a little girl who was kicked by her horse multiple times.

September 10, 2022 4:26pm EDT
Learning to fish is more than a day on the water for students at The Haven in Sarasota

Learning to fish is more than a day on the water for students at The Haven in Sarasota

Some say a day on the water is better than any day inside, especially when you have a good catch. It's definitely true for participants in the Venice Police Department's Shark Tooth Fishing Tournament.

September 8, 2022 6:13pm EDT
Neighbor catches 5-year-old child dropped from burning home

Neighbor catches 5-year-old child dropped from burning home

Clifford Saint Jean of Boston said he woke up to the sound of the fire around midnight and quickly assisted the trapped family.

September 6, 2022 12:30pm EDT
Parents honor son hit, killed while running across US to thank frontline workers

Parents honor son hit, killed while running across US to thank frontline workers

Grady Lambert, 32, was on a mission to thank healthcare workers across the country for their efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic when tragedy struck.

September 5, 2022 8:25am EDT
Treasure Island Fire Rescue adopts beagle puppy rescued from Virginia breeding facility

Treasure Island Fire Rescue adopts beagle puppy rescued from Virginia breeding facility

Treasure Island Fire Rescue's newest member is "Captain," an 8-month-old beagle puppy that was one of the 4,000 dogs rescued from a Virginia research and breeding facility. The newly adopted pup will serve as a therapy dog for first responders and will be the official mascot for the fire department.

September 1, 2022 4:24pm EDT
Boy born with 12 fingers writes inspirational children's book: 'It’s okay to be different'

Boy born with 12 fingers writes inspirational children's book: 'It’s okay to be different'

Six-year-old Wyatt Shield said he wanted “to prove that little kids can do big things.”

August 31, 2022 7:08am EDT
Firefighters send off fallen crew member’s stepdaughter to first day of school

Firefighters send off fallen crew member’s stepdaughter to first day of school

Lieutenant Kelsey Sadler died of injuries suffered in a partial building collapse in west Baltimore last January.

August 30, 2022 2:39pm EDT
Couple gifted with honeymoon to Italy by Olive Garden following viral engagement photo shoot

Couple gifted with honeymoon to Italy by Olive Garden following viral engagement photo shoot

“Neither of us have been to Europe but it has always been a dream to go,” the bride-to-be said.

August 26, 2022 9:49pm EDT
7-year-old girl paralyzed in swimming accident: ‘We believe God’s healing her’

7-year-old girl paralyzed in swimming accident: ‘We believe God’s healing her’

Sarah Faulkner found out she would never walk again, but she has forgiven the teenager who caused the accident.

August 24, 2022 6:12am EDT
Teen with rare, incurable disease becomes queen of own prom

Teen with rare, incurable disease becomes queen of own prom

Amaria Granger, 13, had aspirations to walk a red carpet before she was diagnosed with Niemann Pick Disease Type C. But her mother said she won’t allow the disease to rob her daughter of her dream.

August 22, 2022 7:30pm EDT
Army soldier aims to rescue desperate dog that snuck onto overseas base: 'He deserves to come home'

Army soldier aims to rescue desperate dog that snuck onto overseas base: 'He deserves to come home'

Nonprofit Paws of War is helping Army soldier get an innocent puppy out of danger — and onto safe ground in the United States.

August 18, 2022 12:24pm EDT
Alabama SRO brought to tears by mom's letter thanking him for rescuing daughter from armed man 9 years ago

Alabama SRO brought to tears by mom's letter thanking him for rescuing daughter from armed man 9 years ago

'I teared up and cried,' the deputy says.

August 17, 2022 2:15pm EDT
Florida Wendy's customer gifts employee with card, cash after learning restaurant is short staffed

Florida Wendy's customer gifts employee with card, cash after learning restaurant is short staffed

If you need proof that kindness still exists in this world, keep reading.

August 17, 2022 10:37am EDT
Fort Worth caterer marries couple after pastor doesn't show up

Fort Worth caterer marries couple after pastor doesn't show up

"Have no fear your preacher is here,” the owner of Jube's Smokehouse said.

August 12, 2022 11:15am EDT
Southwest Airlines employees celebrate passenger's 104th birthday

Southwest Airlines employees celebrate passenger's 104th birthday

Jane Smith of San Francisco has 14 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

August 11, 2022 4:55pm EDT
DPS trooper helps veteran with broken scooter on I-17 in north Phoenix

DPS trooper helps veteran with broken scooter on I-17 in north Phoenix

An Arizona Department of Public Safety trooper came to the aid of a man in distress along a north Phoenix freeway. "You put on that badge and make a positive impact,” the trooper said.

August 10, 2022 8:21pm EDT
Texas girl sworn in as police officer before 7th chemo round for neuroblastoma

Texas girl sworn in as police officer before 7th chemo round for neuroblastoma

The Granite Shoals Police Department welcomed its newest member, five-year-old Isabella, with a custom-made police badge.

August 10, 2022 8:14pm EDT
Cave explorers find, rescue dog missing for two months: ‘She was very near death’

Cave explorers find, rescue dog missing for two months: ‘She was very near death’

Rick Haley has come across some unique finds since he started exploring caves in 1989. But even he couldn’t believe what he saw on Saturday.

August 10, 2022 2:08pm EDT
Little League batter comforts distraught pitcher who accidentally hit him in the head

Little League batter comforts distraught pitcher who accidentally hit him in the head

When the Little League batter was hit on the head by the ball, knocking the helmet off his head, it left the pitcher visibly shaken on the mound. The batter walked up to the distraught pitcher and gave him a hug, telling him he was "doing just great" in the ultimate sign of sportsmanship.

August 10, 2022 11:44am EDT
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Former Tampa police chief's husband fired as code enforcement director after FDLE investigation

Former Tampa police chief's husband fired as code enforcement director after FDLE investigation

Florida man killed by deputies told victim ‘get on your knees’ before firing shots in taunting 911 call: SJSO

Florida man killed by deputies told victim ‘get on your knees’ before firing shots in taunting 911 call: SJSO

Missing Florida teen shot to death, lit on fire by friends from school: Sheriff

Missing Florida teen shot to death, lit on fire by friends from school: Sheriff

Attorney for now-fired Tampa code enforcement director gives justification for lottery cash-in

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