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'Being a dad is great,' Houston ranked best city in the U.S. for Millennial fathers!

'Being a dad is great,' Houston ranked best city in the U.S. for Millennial fathers!

Most fathers will tell you there’s nothing more they love than being a dad and according to a new study, Houston is the best place for it! 

June 19, 2021 12:15am CDT
STUDY: Texas ranked one of the 'most fun' states in the US

STUDY: Texas ranked one of the 'most fun' states in the US

A recent report from WalletHub says Texas was ranked 8th most fun state in the United States.

June 16, 2021 6:34pm CDT
‘Broken to Blessed’: Uber driver graduates from college, writes book after passenger pays initial school debt

‘Broken to Blessed’: Uber driver graduates from college, writes book after passenger pays initial school debt

Latonya Evans had no clue she would eventually earn a college degree and publish a book after her Uber passenger, Kevin Esch, decided to pay her initial school debt.

June 15, 2021 12:20pm CDT
Teen mows veterans’ lawns to honor late grandfather: ‘He taught me’

Teen mows veterans’ lawns to honor late grandfather: ‘He taught me’

Fourteen-year-old Nathan Adams lost his grandfather, Fred, to cancer. Nathan channeled his grief into action, cutting grass for veterans in Fred’s honor.

June 14, 2021 7:51pm CDT
Man journeying a 15K mile road trip to honor daughter he lost to cancer makes a stop in Houston

Man journeying a 15K mile road trip to honor daughter he lost to cancer makes a stop in Houston

A man is journeying on a 15,000-mile road trip across the U.S. in memory of his daughter, whom he sadly lost to a rare form of bile duct cancer.

June 13, 2021 7:26pm CDT
Homeless veteran reunites with his missing dog in California

Homeless veteran reunites with his missing dog in California

A homeless Vietnam War veteran was reunited with his beloved pet after the dog went missing for several days. Footage posted on June 6 showed the heartwarming reunion.

June 10, 2021 1:46pm CDT
Florida school honors 92-year-old crossing guard on retirement

Florida school honors 92-year-old crossing guard on retirement

Robert "Mr. Bob" Frew, 92, got a huge sendoff on the last day of his job as a school crossing guard.

June 6, 2021 8:41pm CDT
Teacher gives student his own shoes so he can walk in graduation

Teacher gives student his own shoes so he can walk in graduation

A teacher stepped in to help after a student was almost banned from his high school graduation for violating the ceremony’s dress code policy.

June 3, 2021 6:28pm CDT
Alabama teen headed to the Air Force donates hair to kids battling cancer

Alabama teen headed to the Air Force donates hair to kids battling cancer

17-year-old Kieran Moise is heading to the US Air Force Academy in the fall, and decided he wanted to donate his hair to be used for wigs for children battling cancer. In addition to donating 19 inches of hair, he also raised $20,000 for St. Jude.

May 31, 2021 1:10pm CDT
Phone flashlights save the day when power goes out during Texas graduation

Phone flashlights save the day when power goes out during Texas graduation

A power outage threatened to derail a Texas high school commencement ceremony Friday evening, but attendees saved the day just by reaching into their pockets.

May 30, 2021 4:24pm CDT
Sports photographer pursues dream despite losing arm, fingers in house fire

Sports photographer pursues dream despite losing arm, fingers in house fire

Twenty-year-old Brando Martinez is determined to become a career sports photographer despite losing his left arm and fingers as an infant in a house fire.

May 30, 2021 3:29pm CDT
Military father surprises daughter at high school graduation

Military father surprises daughter at high school graduation

A high school senior thought she was going to just get her diploma at graduation, but instead, she got a surprise visit from her military father who was deployed overseas.

May 29, 2021 7:57pm CDT
39-year-old follows through on promise to late mother to graduate from Spring Woods High School

39-year-old follows through on promise to late mother to graduate from Spring Woods High School

A 39-year-old Houston man is following through on his promise to his late mother to graduate high school. When Christian Rosas' mother in Mexico passed away from colon cancer in 2003, he was so devastated that he dropped out of Spring Woods High School his senior year.

May 26, 2021 10:14pm CDT
3 survivors, including 5-year-old boy rescued by good Samaritans in Galveston
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3 survivors, including 5-year-old boy rescued by good Samaritans in Galveston

May 22, 2021 5:31pm CDT
Shaq helps gift hundreds of new shoes to elementary school students

Shaq helps gift hundreds of new shoes to elementary school students

Soles4Souls partnered with The Shaquille O’Neal Foundation and Reebok to distribute 500 new pairs of shoes to students at Wesley Lakes Elementary School.

May 22, 2021 12:42pm CDT
Tennessee hospital stages graduation for senior who couldn't attend his school's ceremony

Tennessee hospital stages graduation for senior who couldn't attend his school's ceremony

Nurses at Erlanger Baroness Hospital organized a graduation ceremony for Noah Keith, who couldn’t attend his school’s ceremony due to a medical emergency.

May 22, 2021 11:16am CDT
Toddler waves stuffed cat in front of Amur leopard at Philadelphia Zoo

Toddler waves stuffed cat in front of Amur leopard at Philadelphia Zoo

Other visitors giggled and looked on in awe as the girl shared a special moment with one of nature’s rarest big cats.

May 20, 2021 11:01am CDT
Deputy saves life of unresponsive 10-day-old baby in San Bernardino County

Deputy saves life of unresponsive 10-day-old baby in San Bernardino County

Despite feeling the baby go limp in his arms, deputy Joshua Kelly refused to give up on the unresponsive 10-day-old girl. The family of the baby calls Kelly their "angel."

May 19, 2021 11:57am CDT
92-year-old veteran who works at Disney World honored with flag ceremony

92-year-old veteran who works at Disney World honored with flag ceremony

Alex works in Magic Kingdom and is loved by his fellow cast members. His team honored him with a flag ceremony on Saturday, National Armed Forces Day.

May 16, 2021 8:59am CDT
Video captures officer helping blind man after he fell while crossing the street

Video captures officer helping blind man after he fell while crossing the street

A Sacramento, California, police officer is receiving praise for helping a visually impaired man after he fell while walking across the street last month.

May 1, 2021 7:52pm CDT
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