WAAY-TV 31 News / YouTube Screen Shot Waste Service Truck Picks Up Dumpster and Dumps it, Then Driver Spots Person in Hopper Camera The man in the dumpster would have been crushed by the trash compactor if the driver hadn't spotted him in time. By Amanda Thomason, Western Journal December 24, 2022
Southwest Airlines / Facebook Southwest Plans Sweet Surprise for 11-Year-Old Girl Returning Home After Surgery for Rare Syndrome Her parents said it was heartbreaking to see most people just stare at their daughter and gasp, but then Southwest showed up. By Amanda Thomason, Western Journal December 23, 2022
Tampa Police Department / Facebook screen shot Video: Cop and Good Samaritans Rescue Great-Grandmother and 3-Year-Old Pinned Under Car First good Samaritans responded to the scene, and then firefighters and a police officer arrived to assist the trapped pair. By Amanda Thomason, Western Journal December 21, 2022
@survivorcbs / Twitter screen shot 'Survivor' Winner Stuns Host by Announcing He's Using the Entire $1 Million Prize to Help Veterans The winner of this year's "Survivor" had some very special Americans in mind when he learned he had won the show's $1 million prize. By Jack Davis, Western Journal December 18, 2022
Brenda Hrubes / Facebook Screen Shot 10-Year-Old Mauled Saving Siblings From Vicious Dog Attack: 'I'm Dying, Tell Everyone I Love Them' Declan, 6, shielded Annsley, 3, from the approaching dogs, and then Aiden, 10, stepped between his siblings and the attacking animals. By Amanda Thomason, Western Journal December 16, 2022
KPRC 2 Click2Houston / YouTube video screen shot Church Bus Carrying 12 Children Flips, Injuring All and Leaving One in Critical Condition The bus was carrying 15 people total, and 12 of them were children ranging in age from 1 year old to 16 years old. By Amanda Thomason, Western Journal December 13, 2022
17-Year-Old Hero Swoops Into Action After Officer Is Shot Right in Front of Her - Unmatched Bravery Preparation and the will to do the right thing have made a 17-year-old Missouri girl a hero for her actions after a police officer was shot. By Jack Davis, Western Journal November 20, 2022
'Job Well Done': Police Responding to Public Indecency Call End Up Going Shopping for Suspect As the two police officers approached the poorly dressed gentleman, one asked, 'Why's your pants down, man?' By Amanda Thomason, Western Journal November 8, 2022
Police Docs: Mom Forced Teens to Drink Bleach and Poured It on Their Genitals - It Gets Even Worse Two Texas adults have been arrested after two 16-year-olds have told the tale of the horror in the house where they lived. By Jack Davis, Western Journal October 21, 2022
@MeganScavo / Twitter screen shot Watch: With Water Rising Every Second, Man Rescues Helpless Cat from Surging Flood Waters of Hurricane Ian As Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida, one brave individual decided to lend a helping hand to a wet, cute feline. By Maire Clayton, The Western Journal September 30, 2022
7NEWS Australia / Facebook screen shot Cameraman Drops His Camera and Sprints to Help Family in Distress During Hurricane Ian Live Shot In the middle of a live report on Hurricane Ian, this brave camerman put down his camera to help a family through flood waters. By Abby Liebing, The Western Journal September 29, 2022
KTLA 5 News / Facebook Elderly, Blind Dog Falls down 15-Foot-Deep Hole, Crying and Trapped until Firefighters Arrive The owner said that despite his age, the dog was still curious and had gotten out of the yard and wandered into the construction zone. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 25, 2022
Guilford County Animal Services / Facebook screen shot Good Samaritans Spot Moving Suitcase on the Side of the Road, Find Puppies Zipped Up Inside 'The Good Sams saw the case moving and stopped. They were shocked as to what they found, and immediately brought them to the shelter.' By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 22, 2022
Inside Edition / Facebook screen shot 'You Don't Do That To A Woman': Good Samaritans Rescue Female Officer After Traffic Stop Turns Violent The driver had the officer pinned against his car until one of the good Samaritans ran over and tackled him to the ground. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 19, 2022
@SocalNewsOutlet / Twitter screen shot Video: Rookie Officers Jump into Flash Flood to Save Mom and Kids Being Swept Away 'We all just underestimated the power of that wash that was just moving so rapidly that it was able to just sweep us like that.' By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 16, 2022
Pay It Forward 9/11 / Facebook screen shot 'We Said We'd Never Forget': Group Honors 9/11 Victims Every Year with Countless Acts of Kindness 'We were meant to help each other, and so my hope is that we can begin to restore unity one random act of kindness at a time.' By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal September 12, 2022
WXYZ video screen shot Armed Bystander Stops 4th Death After Drawing Gun, Firing: 'Scattered Like a Jack Rabbit' 'It is not an overstatement to say this defendant reigned real terror on the citizens of northwest Detroit.' By Jack Davis, The Western Journal September 2, 2022
Amcrest Technologies / YouTube video screen shot Watch: Hollywood Punk Punches, Steals Old Man's Wallet – Ends Up Being Completely Demolished by Good Samaritan, Brunette This robber is stopped cold in his tracks after a robbery attack on an elderly man in a Hollywood restaurant. By Richard Moorhead, The Western Journal August 16, 2022
@marksteenadamson / TikTok screen shot Watch as Driver Gallantly Saves Stranded Bride's Wedding Day After She Flags Him Down from Side of Road 'I feel in the future you’ll randomly meet in some way again. Maybe a lift to maternity in a year or so?!' one user commented. By Andrew Jose, The Western Journal July 31, 2022
@MetroUK / Twitter Big-Hearted Student Set to Adopt Baby He Found in Trashcan While on Haiti Vacation 'He was crying and had no clothes on and I could see the pain in his eyes - I had to do something,' Jimmy Amisial said. By Jack Davis, The Western Journal July 27, 2022