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A motorist stranded during the blizzard in New York is being praised for his heroic efforts to make sure others were safe.

A Buffalo woman is being hailed as a hero after she rescued a 64-year-old mentally disabled man who became lost outside her home during the historic winter storm that gripped western New York and the nation. Sha’Kyra Aughtry was at

Two New York City Police Department (NYPD) officers and a citizen are being praised for saving someone’s life on Thanksgiving Day.

A Good Samaritan in Michigan did the right thing in a situation that might have caused another person a lot of stress.

An Orlando, Florida, news reporter helped save a woman whose car got stuck in floodwaters caused by Hurricane Ian.

An unidentified man put himself in extreme danger to save a woman’s life Tuesday in Dallas, Texas.

Recently released video footage shows an elderly good Samaritan bravely attempting to stop a man who had just stolen a woman’s truck in Houston.

The quick-thinking actions of a next-door neighbor in Texas helped save an elderly woman who was sleeping as her house filled with smoke.

A nine-year-old Utah boy returned home from the hospital after nearly escaping death when he was trapped in a truck submerged under water for over ten minutes.

A 25-year-old man who went paddleboarding off Stone Harbor Beach in New Jersey Saturday afternoon prompted an all-out search from Coast Guard and other authorities.

The electric vehicle of an unfortunate Washington, DC, tourist ran out of battery in the middle of a remote West Virginia road on Friday. Thankfully, a few unlikely good Samaritans were nearby to rescue the stranded traveler.

Police say a 36-year-old man was slashed in the face by another man who had assaulted a passenger at a New York City subway station on Sunday.

Video taken on a cell phone shows a Good Samaritan snatching a gun away from an attacker in Upper Manhattan on Saturday.

A group of concerned citizens came together to rescue a driver from a dangerous situation Monday in San Antonio, Texas.

A homeless man who assaulted and allegedly attempted to rob an elderly man at a Hollywood restaurant was chased down and subdued by a good Samaritan until authorities could arrive.

Firefighters and Good Samaritans heroically saved a woman whose vehicle was submerged in a sinkhole in El Paso, Texas.

Leftists are pushing back against the praise being poured on 22-year-old Elisjsha Dicken by claiming he was no “Good Samaritan.”

A child in Florida caught in a dangerous situation was saved thanks to a quick-thinking citizen.

An Iowa military widow and her daughter rejoiced over the July 4 weekend as a valued item was returned to them after it had gone missing for three years due to theft.

Police in White Settlement, Texas, were pleasantly surprised when a citizen offered some welcome help to some officers on Saturday.

A detective recently commended a good Samaritan who stopped a rape in progress the morning after the Kentucky Derby and prevented the man from fleeing in a vehicle that “wasn’t his,” according to a report.

A quick-acting Nebraska man rescued his two wheelchair-bound neighbors and their dog from a burning home shortly before the roof collapsed. 

Nerve-wracking body-camera footage captured the moment police in New Jersey rescued a woman from an overturned vehicle in the Delaware River last month.

A Louisiana fire chief is praising three men for heroically rescuing a 67-year-old woman from her burning home on Saturday.

An Indianapolis man who was evading police was finally arrested after he accepted a ride from a good Samaritan who brought him to law enforcement, thinking the suspect needed help, the Indiana State Police (ISP) said.

Some good Samaritans are covering the property insurance increases for two senior citizens in Florida who were worried about how they would come up with their payments amid rising costs, WFLA reported.

The Reno County Sheriff’s Office in Kansas announced a citizen was robbed then beaten after trying to assist a woman Tuesday and asked for the public’s help in the case.

A mother who had been looking for the person who made an extremely important phone call when her daughter was hurt in a crash and nearly died has found him.

It took police and a citizen mere moments to rescue someone from danger Monday in Bristol, Connecticut, and now they are being showered with praise.

A Texas deputy was airlifted to a hospital early Thursday after a good Samaritan found him unresponsive while suffering from a medical emergency in Hockley, northwest of Houston.

A Summerville, South Carolina, woman is getting lots of praise after rescuing two children who wandered away from a daycare center Thursday.

Two children were rescued from a fire at a Mesa, Arizona, apartment building on Friday thanks to a heroic citizen and police officer.

A good Samaritan helped rescue a 20-year-old woman after she crashed off a Florida bridge early Tuesday morning and plunged into a river.

A Houston resident who was injured when he put himself in harm’s way to help others is getting special recognition.

A citizen found a dog belonging to a man who was shot in Cobb County, Georgia, on Wednesday and is keeping the animal safe for the time being.

The United States Coast Guard and a good Samaritan successfully rescued 18 people who were on an ice floe that separated from shore.