An Ohio teen sprints to help and rescue a family in danger.

Couple Chris and Janae Martinez take in newborn dropped off at safe haven baby box.

Michael Parziale, the founder of a veteran-based nonprofit search-and-rescue drone team, came to the rescue when Gina Manfredi became separated from her 5-month-old puppy, Shade.

A video went viral of three boys including a 6-year-old girl in a game of Ring Around the Rosie at an Arizona park.  

Every day, 96-year-old Bill Tallyn passes out treats to dozens of pets in his community in Mesa, Arizona. 

Pasadena retired fire captain Rich Snyder received a miracle, saving his block from destruction. 

For the past 30 years, Ms. Perman Hardy has traversed some 700 square miles while driving people to vote from rural Lowndes County, Alabama.

Twin sisters Marilyn and Madelyn from Toledo, Ohio, celebrated their 102nd birthday.

Kole Newson, nicknamed Koleslaw, helped propel his Boerne, Texas, baseball team to the U.S. title game in the Little League World Series four years after recovering from open heart surgery.

Peter Knab, 28-year-old Cleveland native who was born with cerebral palsy, is on a mission to visit all 30 Major League Baseball stadiums.

After competing in a marathon in 2018 after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, 52-year-old Derek Stefureac has taken his passion for running internationally.

Nine-year-old William Miller approached his city council and successfully petitioned for a stoplight to be installed at a dangerous intersection where his grandma felt unsafe crossing the street.

With the help of American Humane, the retired military dogs came home to the U.S., where their former handlers adopted them.

After a tragic accident left him paralyzed from the chest down and using a wheelchair, "Shake" Allen helps young runners outside of Philadelphia.

Visalia Firefighters of the Central Valley, California fire department welcomed 15 babies into their families in a year -- seven boys and eight girls. These firefighters are now "united" as fathers!

California native Collin Bosse returns to surfing after suffering a terrible spinal injury that left him paralyzed.

In addition to raising her four children and 10 grandchildren, Patterson was foster mom to nearly 40 children, fostering as many as nine children at a time.

Alem Hadzic stood before his peers and honored his father who lost his battle with cancer the day before and was buried the morning of graduation ceremony.

Retired Air Force Capt. Ed Dwight, 90, blasted into space on Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket, realizing his dream after waiting 63 years to be called an "official astronaut".

Zack Gridley is on his way to making his family and his community proud - he is one badge away from earning Eagle Scout, overcoming the obstacles of a cerebral palsy diagnosis.

20-year-old Tyler Boland of Reading, Pennsylvania, is on a mission to interview as many WWII vets as he can.

Scott Kline officially joined the "50 States Marathon Club" after completing a marathon in Connecticut last October.

Taylor and Drew Deras from Methodist Women's Hospital become foster parents of premature baby Ella.

First graders at Hanby Elementary School in Wilmington, Delaware, partner with “Rags 2 Riches Animal Rescue” for their teacher's, Brooke Hughes, reading program “Foster Tales."

Basketball team manager Luke Atkinson is celebrated by team at senior night.

Parker Byrd made his collegiate debut and made history, becoming the first Division 1 baseball player with a prosthetic leg.

Eleven-year-old Jeremiah Fennell's stealing the show during Super Bowl week after being selected by the NFL Network as their "youth sportscaster" for 2024's Super Bowl LVIII.

When Zoey Harrison saw her farm community's fire department in need, she sprang into action starting a fundraiser for lifesaving rescue equipment needed to save farmers in the event of an accident.

South Philadelphia Steak 'Em Up patron George Johnson donated a kidney to hostess Carolyn DiFabrizio after finding out she had stage 5 kidney failure during one of his routine coffee breaks.

Kevin Ford was grateful for contributions to the online fundraiser started by his daughter with hopes of raising $200 for a visit to see family. Months later, Kevin was able to buy his first home.

Check out some newborns from around the country who were born just in time for 2024.

After being apart for two years U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Michael Alcala reunites with his former military dog when the dog retired from service.

Mark Lee Sr., a first responder during 9/11, died from related illnesses in 2014.

Cheri Guy, a teacher of 15 years, made the school’s “wishmas” program extra special for the holidays.

Two sisters continue their 20-year tradition of selling hot chocolate for the Marine Corps’ Toys for Tots.

Twelve-year-old Ethan Williams saved is classmate using the Heimlich maneuver after learning it from class.

Michelle Eral and husband Joe have embraced the time she has left by completing a bucket list.

Kris Olsen wrote a letter to Col. Ned Felder when she was 13 in 1967 and finally met him in person at South Carolina State University during Military Appreciation Day.

After Michelle Eral was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer, she and her husband Joe made a conscious decision to "love every moment."

Bride Mackenzie VanCuren didn't just want the traditional father-daughter dance at her wedding, she also wanted to include her mother, who she surprised with a dance as well on her special day.

Elizabeth Francis is counting her blessings being the oldest living Texan and the second oldest person in the United States.

Capt. Larry L Taylor rescued his colleagues in the midst of a daring firefight.

Scott Vernon, who spent 35 years delivering mail in a court jester costume, was celebrated by his patrons with a retirement party.

The married couple of 73 years share their secret of a timeless bond.

A newborn was rescued after a 7.8 earthquake last February in Syria. It was later confirmed by DNA test that her rescuer was her uncle and he and his wife later adopted the child.

A member of Eastern Michigan University's football team gives his scholarship to another team member in need.

“Rising Above Disabilities,” or RAD Camp, is an overnight summer camp that addresses the special needs of its participants in southern California.

Nurse Ellie Ucci, 90 years old, says "If you love what you do, you never work a day in your life and that's exactly how I feel."

After surviving one of the deadliest fires in Philadelphia history, Zykee will start his first year at a STEM school and has expressed interest to play football at Penn State.

Maya Merhige just completed a 28-and-a-half-mile swim around the island of Manhattan.