good Samaritan

Bryan Stern has spent much of his life in service to others. He's not only a combat veteran of the U.S. Army and Navy, but he was one of the ...

Nature can be a force to be reckoned with, especially the dangers that lurk in Florida waters. While most people probably think of alligators first, it was the mud that ...

Those who live in alligator country are constantly reminded of the giant reptiles. Signs around waterways, PSAs from local agencies and horrific stories in the news all serve to remind ...

A woman from Honea Path, South Carolina, is clinging to life after three dogs attacked her when she was walking home. It was a good Samaritan who found 38-year-old Kyleen ...

Shelters have tried many different methods to attract the attention of potential adopters. Fostering, taking dogs out on the town with "adopt me" bandannas, attending events, filming adoptables segments on ...

On Jan. 16, as a Navy medic named George Yanas was on his way to where he was being stationed with his service dog in his car, his vehicle started ...

Many dogs that are abandoned on the streets are thrown out like trash, but this stray dog found safety and comfort in an unusual place, and it has propelled his ...

When a mother in Tigard, Oregon, spotted a man take her child into his apartment and lock the door, she wasted no time rectifying the situation. It was on Wednesday ...

Stories pop up all the time about lost pets overcoming the odds and making it back to their homes and family weeks, months or even years after first going missing. ...

If you're the kind of person who has a heart for God's creatures, you probably don't hesitate to help when you see one in need. When one such good Samaritan ...

On Feb. 18, a fire broke out in an apartment complex in Mesa, Arizona, but a good Samaritan showed up out of nowhere to make a breathtaking rescue. By the ...

Monday was not going well for an 8-week-old puppy in Chillicothe, Ohio, who found himself in a very precarious position. The mixed-breed pup took a tumble down a ravine, about ...

On Wednesday night, a 30-year-old man with autism walked away from a group home in Groveland Township, Michigan, where he was a resident. Around 11:30 p.m., someone at the home ...

Many people feel stuck watching tragedy strike other parts of the world, so far away that they cannot personally reach out. Of course, there are plenty of ways to help, ...

When Officers Justin Raphael and Tyler Wyatt responded to a call about a shooting, they had very little to go off of. The officers with the Portland Police Bureau in ...

You never know when you'll be at the wrong place at the wrong time and end up needing help -- but you also never know when you'll be in the ...

There are still places where wild horses run free, and in those places there are groups dedicated to helping ensure that things stay that way. The Corolla Wild Horse Fund ...

Most joyfully expectant parents are ecstatic when their babies arrive in the world, and it's a time of awe and celebration. For Alex Spektor and Irma Nuñez, it was joy ...

Kristine Smith nearly died in a car fire on March 2 after her car hit something and erupted into flames, but she's alive today thanks to the bravery of a ...

Kirbie Washington of Summerville, South Carolina, was driving on Thursday morning when she saw something that made her slam on the brakes. Was it a dog wandering into the road? ...