good Samaritan

Police officers have to be prepared for any scenario, expecting the unexpected, being ready for a variety of responses from the people they interact with -- but sometimes they can ...

One of California's best features is its weather: Generally mild year-round, boasting agricultural prowess and many areas that see incredibly mild winters. But the state still experiences its fair share ...

A lot of the aspects of our daily lives are forgettable. When we're on autopilot and steeped in the familiar, the days can blur together -- but you'd be hard-pressed ...

A gun barked death on a Detroit street, and only one thing stopped the hail of bullets -- another guy with a gun returning fire. Dontae Ramon Smith, 19, has ...

This is what justice looks like. A robber who attacked an elderly man was quickly taken to the ground by a good Samaritan in Hollywood on Aug. 1. Security camera ...

A stranger helped a bride in London make her way to her wedding by driving her to church after she was found on the streets desperate to get a taxi. ...

A Texas man who found a baby in a trash can during a 2017 visit to Haiti is now seeking to legally adopt the child. Jimmy Amisial was visiting his ...

As the Ellis-Downing family went to bed on July 4, they had no idea that in just a few short hours, all their lives would be in danger. The large ...

When a 4-year-old cat named Rowdy traveled with her family from Germany to Boston on June 24, no one knew that she was about to live up to her name, ...

On Saturday morning, Nantucket Fire Department Capt. Nate Barber was enjoying a day off by strolling through the quaint Massachusetts island town with his wife to get a cup of ...

In the middle of the night on July 3, a fire broke out in an apartment complex in Madison, Indiana. At least five kids and an adult were trapped by ...

Many are celebrating after the Envigo beagle breeding facility in Cumberland, Virginia, is officially being closed after lots of hard work and investigations. During a nine-month span, a series of ...

A young family had just moved into a gorgeous home in Hingham, Massachusetts, making the $3.2 million dollar home their own -- but now there's nothing left but a brick ...

Engaged couple Isabella Scott and Ezrick Marines were enjoying the holiday weekend in Boston when a misstep nearly took Marines' life. Both Scott and Marines are visually impaired, and Marines ...

Three weeks is a long time for a pet to go missing. So much can happen in that amount of time, most of it bad. When 13-year-old LuLu, a golden ...

Editor’s Note: Our readers responded strongly to this story when it originally ran; we’re reposting it here in case you missed it. Flights are generally memorable because they go so ...

Editor’s Note: Our readers responded strongly to this story when it originally ran; we’re reposting it here in case you missed it. Traffic is always a bit dicey on the ...

On June 24, an elderly golden retriever went missing from her home in Conklin, New York. Owner Rudy Fuehrer couldn't figure out where 13-year-old Lilah had gone. On Sunday, two ...

A family in Mountain Brook, Alabama, is incredibly grateful for the gift of life today after nearly losing husband and father Brad Hassig. Hassig, a chiropractor, likes to meditate and ...

Labrador retrievers are known for their affinity for waterfowl -- but generally it's in a sporting sense as working dogs are bred to work alongside hunters, finding and returning downed ...