Emotional moment: Freeport police chief surprised with message recorded by Abigail Arias
In Dec. 2018, Freeport Police Chief Raymond Garivey met 7-year-old Abigail Arias, and she revealed to him that she wanted to be a police officer when she grew up. He wasted no time, and made sure the little girl got her wish.
In Dec. 2018, Freeport Police Chief Raymond Garivey met 7-year-old Abigail Arias, and she revealed to him that she wanted to be a police officer when she grew up. He wasted no time, and made sure the little girl got her wish.
Postal worker surprises family after receiving boy's letter to Santa asking for food, clothing
The post office where Melissa Stinsman works collects letters to Santa in a special mailbox each holiday season, and one of the letters she came across this year inspired her to make one family's Christmas unforgettable.
The post office where Melissa Stinsman works collects letters to Santa in a special mailbox each holiday season, and one of the letters she came across this year inspired her to make one family's Christmas unforgettable.
Santa makes surprise visits to two young boys who were denied meeting him over their service dogs
Police and fire departments in Indiana and Massachusetts recruited St. Nick on Monday to visit two young boys who were denied visits with some of his doppelgangers over the weekend because of their service dogs.
Police and fire departments in Indiana and Massachusetts recruited St. Nick on Monday to visit two young boys who were denied visits with some of his doppelgangers over the weekend because of their service dogs.
California dog at shelter for over 5 years adopted in time for Christmas
A pit bull mix who has spent more than half his life in a California shelter was adopted over the weekend — just in time for Christmas.
A pit bull mix who has spent more than half his life in a California shelter was adopted over the weekend — just in time for Christmas.
Police officers deliver gifts to 4-year-old whose mother was recently murdered
Knowing this would be JJ's first Christmas without his mom, the officers wanted to try and make it special.
Knowing this would be JJ's first Christmas without his mom, the officers wanted to try and make it special.
Girl, 6, celebrates cancer-free Christmas after 2-year leukemia battle
After 28 months of grueling treatment, Mia was able to ring the “end of treatment bell” at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge last Tuesday.
After 28 months of grueling treatment, Mia was able to ring the “end of treatment bell” at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge last Tuesday.
Bus driver helps reunite missing dogs with family
A Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) bus driver helped reunite a pair of lost dogs with their family just in time for the holidays after they were found wandering the streets on December 18.
A Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) bus driver helped reunite a pair of lost dogs with their family just in time for the holidays after they were found wandering the streets on December 18.
Boy ice skates to ‘God Bless the USA’ in special holiday tribute to veterans
A young boy in Indiana performed a touching ice skating routine dedicated to veterans for the holidays.
A young boy in Indiana performed a touching ice skating routine dedicated to veterans for the holidays.
Houston area law enforcement officers band together to feed the hungry on Christmas
Local law enforcement spent Monday morning assembling boxes to be filled up with Christmas dinner.
Local law enforcement spent Monday morning assembling boxes to be filled up with Christmas dinner.
Strangers send thousands of Christmas cards for man with autism after father’s request goes viral
Marty Mendoza’s request for Christmas cards for his adult son led to thousands of cards and packages from around the world being sent to the Texas family.
Marty Mendoza’s request for Christmas cards for his adult son led to thousands of cards and packages from around the world being sent to the Texas family.
Pastors give over $17,000 to pay student meal debts in Virginia
The holidays came early for some Virginia families struggling to pay school lunch debt.
The holidays came early for some Virginia families struggling to pay school lunch debt.
South Florida hairstylist gives free haircuts to the homeless for Christmas
A hairstylist in Miami is in the spirit of giving for the holidays by offering free haircuts to the homeless for Christmas.
A hairstylist in Miami is in the spirit of giving for the holidays by offering free haircuts to the homeless for Christmas.
Los Angeles church to eliminate $5.3M in medical debt for low-income families
A Los Angeles church is paying off $5.3 million worth of medical debt for nearly 6,000 households in Southern California, according to one of the church’s pastors.
A Los Angeles church is paying off $5.3 million worth of medical debt for nearly 6,000 households in Southern California, according to one of the church’s pastors.
A boy is on the nice list this year after being caught on camera fixing a fallen Christmas tree
A kind young stranger was caught on camera fixing a Christmas tree that had fallen over on the porch of a Michigan home.
A kind young stranger was caught on camera fixing a Christmas tree that had fallen over on the porch of a Michigan home.
Eagle Rock church to eliminate $5.3 million in medical debt for SoCal families
An Eagle Rock church is giving an impressive gift to thousands of low-income SoCal families this Christmas.
An Eagle Rock church is giving an impressive gift to thousands of low-income SoCal families this Christmas.
17-year-old receives master's degree from TCU, and his 14-year-old brother is following his lead
A 17-year-old is now believed to be the youngest student to ever receive a master’s degree from TCU.
A 17-year-old is now believed to be the youngest student to ever receive a master’s degree from TCU.
Katy teacher drives for Uber and collects blankets for the homeless
Jeff Roth has worked in education for 24 years. Each morning he’s up and on the road hours before the bell rings at Seven Lakes Junior High in Katy.
Jeff Roth has worked in education for 24 years. Each morning he’s up and on the road hours before the bell rings at Seven Lakes Junior High in Katy.
From homeless to class speaker, one of Detroit's newest officers has a remarkable story to tell
Randall Davis was the class speaker at this session's graduating class at the Detroit police academy. He had become homeless after his dad shot and killed his mom and himself. Then after the birth of his daughter, he decided to make a change.
Randall Davis was the class speaker at this session's graduating class at the Detroit police academy. He had become homeless after his dad shot and killed his mom and himself. Then after the birth of his daughter, he decided to make a change.
Mom turns baby into adorable real-life Elf on the Shelf
The countdown to Christmas is on, and this real-life baby Elf on the Shelf is ready.
The countdown to Christmas is on, and this real-life baby Elf on the Shelf is ready.
Humble firefighter treats entire school to pizza say thank you for warm reception
A local firefighter giving a fire safety talk was so touched by the warm reception at an Humble elementary school, he wanted to give them a special treat to say thank you.
A local firefighter giving a fire safety talk was so touched by the warm reception at an Humble elementary school, he wanted to give them a special treat to say thank you.