Good News & Inspiring Stories - Page 167

August 4, 2020

Five teenagers honored for saving life of King's County deputy

Five teenagers, who were hailed as good samaritans after they saved a sheriff's deputy from being choked to death, were honored on Monday night for their courage and given an award for heroism. 

August 4, 2020

105-year-old WWII veteran celebrates milestone birthday with drive-by salute

After joining the Marine Corps in 1934, Maj. Bill White served on active duty for 30 years, including during World War II and the Korean War.

August 3, 2020

Florida fire rescue team saves ducklings trapped in storm drain as Tropical Storm Isaias neared

A Florida fire rescue team saved a group of ducklings that fell into a storm drain Sunday ahead of expected heavy rainfall from Tropical Storm Isaias.

August 2, 2020

Washington teen found alive in woods after missing for 8 days, dubbed 'miracle'

A teenager who was missing for over a week in Washington state was found alive on Saturday in a heavily wooded area in the Cascade Mountains, according to officials.

August 1, 2020

Fourth-grader who wants to be a Navy SEAL starts service by helping veterans

A South Carolina fourth-grader who dreams of becoming a U.S. Navy SEAL is starting by helping local veterans.

July 29, 2020

Couple in Mexico who lost 'everything' in Hanna flooding rescue their puppies from floodwaters

A couple in northeastern Mexico was able to rescue their puppies from the floodwaters from Hurricane Hanna after they "lost everything" else from the storm.

July 29, 2020

Georgia inmates credited with helping save deputy’s life: report

Sometimes help comes from the most unlikely of sources. Three inmates at a jail in Georgia are being credited with helping to save the life of a sheriff’s deputy who was apparently suffering heart trouble, according to a report.

July 29, 2020

Texas surfer, 67, helps save 2 women from Hanna’s rough water: reports

Johnny McGee, 67, of Pasadena, Texas, joined three other surfers in rescuing two young women from rough waters stirred by Hurricane Hanna.

July 26, 2020

Indiana firefighters 'rescue' prosthetic leg worth $20G

Firefighters in Indiana spent an hour searching a reservoir on Saturday to recover a valuable item for one woman – her prosthetic leg. 

July 26, 2020

'Massive' St. Bernard rescued from England's highest mountain

Even rescue dogs sometimes need a rescue of their own.