Orchards to Mariners: Freddy Llanos bridges cultures and dreams in MLB
The son of an immigrant apple-picking family in Eastern Washington has found his way to the major leagues — not as a player, but as someone who speaks for players.
Paralyzed Florida deputy regains movement, walks into his retirement party
A master deputy who was told by doctors he might never walk again strode unassisted into his retirement party after 32 years in law enforcement.
Viral Burger King worker who never missed a day in 27 years launches his own food truck
Kevin Ford, who went viral in 2022 for never missing a day of work in 27 years at Burger King, has used over $400,000 in donations to start his own food truck business.
Watch: Zoo lions find hidden camera, hilarity ensues
A pride of lions at the Oregon Zoo unknowingly put on a show after finding a hidden camera in their habitat.
Texas woman turns 115, making her the oldest living person in the US
A Houston, Texas, woman who turned 115 last month is now the oldest living person in the United States.
Milwaukee World War II veteran celebrates 100th birthday
A World War II veteran and lifelong Milwaukeean celebrated his 100th birthday on Saturday, July 20.
Watch: Gorilla kisses newborn baby at Ohio zoo
In the video, the animal watches the newborn intently and eventually makes a kissing gesture toward the baby through the glass.
Family reunited with missing puppy scared off by fireworks
A Bay Area family has been reunited with their lost puppy after it was scared away by fireworks on the Fourth of July.
Shaq takes 20 North Texas kids on $500 back-to-school shopping sprees at JCPenney
The 20 kids received $500 gift cards and an hour to shop with the NBA legend himself!
Love is in the air at Levi's Stadium: Colombian couple gets engaged at Copa
It was a tie between Colombia and Brazil in the heated soccer match at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara on Tuesday – but for Mari LaRose and Jesus Olivares it was a major win.
These adorable, animatronic pets are helping seniors combat loneliness
Animatronic pets give older adults all the benefits of a furry friend, without all the responsibility.
Meet Sonny: 2024 Gerber baby is from Phoenix
A new Gerber baby was named, and he's from Phoenix. Meet Sonny – he’s the winner of the Gerber 2024 Photo Search Contest.
How a Chipotle delivery turned into an Arizona couple's wedding being paid off
An Arizona man delivering food to earn money for he and his fiancé's wedding got the surprise of a lifetime when a note he wrote went viral on TikTok. Donations poured in, covering the cost of their dream wedding.
Strangers rally to restore boy's stolen comic books inherited from late father
After a burglar stole a Nevada boy's inherited comic book collection, the kindness of strangers has brought a wave of new comics to him.
New Orleans valedictorian graduates top of his class while homeless
Elijah Hogan has lived in a homeless shelter for youth for more than a year.
Woman unaware she was pregnant gives birth in Golden Corral, names baby after restaurant
The Arkansas woman was out with family at the restaurant when she went into active labor and gave birth to a baby boy.
High school class president writes 180 thank-you notes for graduates
The class president of a Massachusetts high school went above and beyond by writing 180 personalized thank-you notes to each of his fellow graduates.
Crayola wants to reunite adults with their childhood artwork
Crayola is reuniting adults with their childhood artwork through its Campaign for Creativity, sharing images on social media to involve the public in reuniting 50 additional pieces with their original creators.
Boy, 7, becomes honorary sergeant in Illinois Army National Guard for his courage against cancer
Seven-year-old Jamir has had an especially hard yard in his fight against leukemia, and got some special encouragement this weekend from unexpected strangers.
Loyal dog saves camper's life after running miles for help: 'No words'
A loyal canine recently saved its owner's life after running for miles to guide others to the scene of a horrific car crash in Oregon.