Derry, NH Fire Department / Facebook screen shot 19 Firefighters and Police Use Bare Hands, Chainsaws and Shovels to Save Child Struck by Fallen Tree The 6-year-old was reportedly outside with a parent who was clearing snow when the large tree fell directly on top of them. By Amanda Thomason, Western Journal March 16, 2023
Tecumseh Local Schools / Facebook screen shot 'God Was Watching': Hero School Bus Driver Saves Student from Oncoming Car If bus driver April Wise hadn't grabbed the student's backpack when she did, this story could have ended very differently. By Amanda Thomason, Western Journal February 28, 2023
Polk County Sheriff's Office / Facebook video screen shot Couple Hear 'Cats' Screaming in the Woods, Find Abandoned Newborn Baby Girl Instead Thanks to vigilant local residents and the newborn's strong lungs, the baby girl was found healthy and now is safe. By Amanda Thomason, Western Journal February 3, 2023
Jeremy Renner / Instagram Actor Was Trying to Save Nephew from 14,000-Pound Sliding Snowcat When He Was Pulled Under and Crushed “He feared the Pistenbully was going to hit (his nephew), so he decided to attempt to stop or divert the Pistenbully.” By Jared Miller, Western Journal January 26, 2023
@GMA / Twitter screen shot Man Who Heroically Thwarted Mass Shooter in Intense Struggle Speaks Out: 'It Was Primal Instinct' The 26-year-old who fought off a gunman at a California dance studio said he expected that the struggle would cost him his life. By Jack Davis, Western Journal January 24, 2023
ABC News / YouTube screen shot Police Credit Walmart Female Employee's Heroic, Lifesaving Actions During Active-Shooter Incident A keen Walmart employee may very well have saved her co-worker's life with her quick reaction to an active-shooter incident. By Richard Moorhead, Western Journal January 22, 2023
The Shirley Drive In / Facebook Off-Duty Cop and Good Samaritans Save Woman After Seeing Her Car Hit Median and Burst Into Flames When a woman crashed her car on an expressway, she had no idea so many strangers would immediately jump to her rescue. By Amanda Thomason, Western Journal January 21, 2023
Wesley Hitt/Getty Images 'There Is POWER in Prayer!': NFL Star Taken Off Ventilator After Almost Drowning to Save His Kids The bold truth that God is active and moving through the prayers of those who love Him brings about positive change. By Elizabeth Delaney, Western Journal January 16, 2023
WIS News 10 / YouTube screen shot Man Armed with a Knife Was Terrorizing a Walmart - Then a Nearby Veteran's 'Military Training Kicked In' A veteran followed his instincts and training to end a situation involving a knife-wielding man at a local Walmart. By Jack Davis, Western Journal January 13, 2023
Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images Hamlin's Teammate: 'Praise This Name,' Things Could Be Much Different Without His Life-Saving Actions Buffalo Bills coach Sean McDermott praised Denny Kellington as a "real hero" for his actions Monday night to aid Damar Hamlin. By Josiah Upper, Western Journal January 6, 2023
Cheektowaga Police / Twitter screen shot Young Mechanic Breaks Into Empty School and Leaves a Note - Now He's Being Hailed as a Hero In a time of great stress and uncertainty, this brave young man stepped forward and became a hero for helping others. By Peter Partoll, Western Journal December 30, 2022
@Arizona_DPS / Twitter screen shot Watch: Tear-Jerking Moment Father of Fallen Hero Receives Special Gift At His Doorstep DPS goes over and above to memorialize fallen deputy officer for the sake of his surviving father, share beautiful gift. By Elizabeth Delaney, Western Journal December 25, 2022
KTVU-TV / screen shots Marine Spends Last Moments of His Life Defending Woman from Armed Robber: 'He'll Always Be My Hero' An elderly Marine Corps veteran is being hailed as a hero after intervening in an armed robbery at the cost of his life. By Richard Moorhead, Western Journal December 17, 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
Theo Wargo/Getty Images for Capital Concerts Gary Sinise Met a Wheelchair-Bound Pearl Harbor Survivor — Nobody Expected These 7 Words From the Vet Gary Sinise of "Forrest Gump" fame revealed a touching interaction with one Pearl Harbor veteran at an anniversary event. By Richard Moorhead, Western Journal December 9, 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
9-Year-Old Shows Up Barefoot, Carrying Her Baby Brother After Disappearing During Carjacking A 9-year-old girl is being praised for taking her 11-month-old brother to safety after a carjacking took place. By Jack Davis, Western Journal October 30, 2022
Man Collapses and Stops Breathing - Off-Duty Officer Saves His Life: 'My Training Just Kicked In' 'Right place, right time, my training just kind of kicked in. Just what we do every day, so I'm very happy I could be in that position.' By George Upper, Western Journal October 26, 2022
Hero Mother Brutally Mauled While Trying to Save Toddler and Baby from Family Dogs 'As of now it looks like there isn’t any permanent damage other than a heart that will never heal,' a member of the family said. By Amanda Thomason, Western Journal October 12, 2022
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images Teen Girl Jumps to Rescue with Tourniquet and Radio to Save Cop Shot in Front of Her: 'All Instinct' A Missouri teenager who knew what to do came to the rescue after a police officer was shot while trying to arrest a suspect. By Jack Davis, Western Journal October 5, 2022