VIDEO: 5-Year-Old Girl Rescues Swan from Storm Drain
A five-year-old Merrick, New York, girl, with help from some first responders and animal control, rescued a swan from a storm drain, according to ABC7NY.

A five-year-old Merrick, New York, girl, with help from some first responders and animal control, rescued a swan from a storm drain, according to ABC7NY.

A dramatic video has surfaced of California police officers trying to break up a domestic dispute while saving people from an apartment fire.

Police in South Salt Lake, Utah, replaced a woman’s American flag after she broke hers while defending her family.

The community of Hinton, West Virginia, has rallied behind local man D.J. Pettry, who needs a double lung transplant, by planning a Saturday fundraiser through the Hinton Hope Foundation (HHF) and other community groups.

A veteran will be reunited with the one-year-old dog he rescued during deployment in the Middle East after a paperwork mixup nearly sent her back.

Community members have joined forces to provide for the 39 children U.S. Marshals rescued last week in Georgia.

Decorated war hero Floyd Welch of East Lyme, Connecticut, died peacefully in his home on Monday.

A police officer in Delafield, Wisconsin, offered a teenager a helping hand when he found himself in an unfortunate situation last week.

A man has founded a vehicle parade called the “Birthday Brigade” in his Virginia community designed to help kids of all ages celebrate their birthdays during the coronavirus pandemic.

A group of teens joined professional Chicago athletes to transform an old liquor store into a fresh food market on Chicago’s West Side.

A homeless woman who has battled drug abuse, addiction, and abandonment successfully applied for a job at a Tennessee Kroger after sleeping in the store’s parking lot.

A former digital advertising executive in Wayne, New Jersey, is using his free time to keep his neighbors’ lawns tidy.

A heartwarming video shows Parma, Ohio, police officers coming to the rescue of two young deer drowning in an in-ground pool on Sunday.

Twinsburg, Ohio police officers rescued a child from an overturned vehicle on Saturday.

More than $142,000 has been raised for a family in California after two girls were spotted last week using a Taco Bell’s WiFi to complete their school work.

Twenty-year-old Neelakantha Bhanu is known in India and all over the world as the “world’s fastest human calculator,” but it was not always this way.

A U.S. Army veteran will soon move into his new home thanks to a nonprofit group and two building companies in Georgetown, Texas.

A Massachusetts community is supporting a couple after they were sent a nasty note shaming them for not painting their house.

A Georgia school bus driver is taking time out of her daily routes to build wooden desks for needy families as more families and school districts adjust to virtual learning during the coronavirus pandemic.

An anonymous tipster led the police to rescue nearly 80 sick cats from a home in Missouri and arrest two suspects on animal abuse charges.

A community in San Jose, California, is helping out a special education teacher who lost his fiancee in April and lost his home to the California wildfires.

Katie-Lynn and Ben Bohannon simultaneously welcomed two new members to their family this month — one biological, the other adopted.

The Bedford Police brought ten-year-old Brady Snakovsky to the station on Tuesday to thank him for his efforts to protect K-9 officers.

Two citizens and ten police officers in Davenport, Iowa, were recognized Wednesday for their heroic actions when a neighbor’s house caught fire on July 3rd.

Two firefighters were rescued Friday night after they became trapped while battling a blaze in Marin County, California.

The five-year-old bull terrier named Billy, who put his life on the line to save his family from a group of armed robbers, is being honored by the Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association for his bravery.

More than 300 Illinois residents banded together to support police officers in Champaign, Illinois, after their police department had been vandalized.

An anonymous donor and an auto body shop worked together to surprise a veteran who gives back to his community with a car.

An 11-year-old dog is being called a very good boy after he helped save his elderly owner recently in Glendale, California.

A Taco Bell worker in Clarksville, Tennessee, is being praised for her quick thinking during a recent life or death situation.

Three officers with the Tuscaloosa, Alabama, Police Department rescued about a dozen people who were stranded due to flash flooding on Tuesday evening, according to dash cam footage.

A former server who received a $1,000 tip in 2017 is doing the same thing for other workers in Nashville, Tennessee.

A foster family adopted their second child in a virtual adoption ceremony in the age of the coronavirus.

Cal Ripken Jr. revealed Thursday he is cancer free after surgery in March to remove a tumor from his prostate.

Two first-grade teachers decided to turn social distancing into something playful by turning the students’ desks into mini Jeeps with plastic dividers.

A nonprofit construction academy in Denver, Colorado, is offering free tuition for students who want to learn carpentry.

A family in Humble, Texas, saved a dog earlier this month after they saw it swimming aimlessly in Lake Houston.

A pair of newlyweds turned their canceled wedding into a way of giving back to the community by donating their reception food to an Ohio women’s shelter.

An 11-year-old girl started a garden during the coronavirus pandemic, but never imagined she would learn so much from it, especially about giving back.

At just nine years old, Brooklyn Talley has already started and grown a business that has made more than $1,000 in a few weeks and has given some money back to the community.
