December 15, 2016 Illinois woman to adopt dying friend's 3 children Missy Armstrong met her best friend, Sara, as a high school student in 1999, and the pair have been inseparable ever since.
December 15, 2016 Mystery donor in Minn. leaves wads of $100 bills in Salvation Army kettles Large donations are not uncommon when Salvation Army red kettles hit the streets all across the country -- but in the Twin Cities, the charity is stumped about who's behind an annual set of donations nearing the $100,000 overall mark.
December 15, 2016 New York woman's cross-country 'GrAttitude Project' honors late mother In mid-December 2012, Mary Latham sat in her midtown Manhattan office scrolling through the horrifying headlines telling of an armed suspect shooting 20 innocent children and six staff members at a Connecticut elementary school.
December 15, 2016 Separated conjoined twins meet for first time since surgery The conjoined California twins that were separated last week following a 17-hour marathon surgery have been reunited for the first time since the operation.
December 14, 2016 Photo of boys helping man in wheelchair shovel snow goes viral Two Wisconsin boys’ good deed for a disabled neighbor is going viral after their father shared a photo of them on Facebook.
December 14, 2016 Off-duty firefighter saves 30 people at restaurant from carbon monoxide poisoning More than two dozen people were treated by paramedics after showing symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning at the River Ridge Tap House restaurant in Clemmons.
December 12, 2016 Secret 'Santa' delivers check paying off nearly $50,000 in Walmart layaway A generous mystery man paid off nearly $50,000 worth of layaway at a Walmart in Pennsylvania, sending a woman named "Santa" to deliver the check, local media reported on Thursday.
December 8, 2016 Formerly conjoined Sacramento twins survive 17-hour separation surgery Two formerly conjoined twin toddlers are recovering in the intensive care unit of a Sacramento, California, hospital after undergoing a successful marathon separation surgery Tuesday.
December 8, 2016 Woman battling breast cancer stunned after stranger helps pay for her family meal Talk about the kindness of strangers.
December 7, 2016 JetBlue treats dozens of sick children to 'Dream Flight' Dozens of children and their families took to the skies Tuesday in a special flight over Vermont to help them kick off the holiday season and forget about their illnesses for the day.