Boy born with 12 fingers writes inspirational children's book: 'It’s okay to be different'
Six-year-old Wyatt Shield said he wanted “to prove that little kids can do big things.”
Longtime Oakland librarian shares love notes, photos, personal items left inside library books
A longtime Oakland librarian has shared an expansive collection of personal items including love notes, drawings, and photos left behind in library books over the years.
Couple gifted with honeymoon to Italy by Olive Garden following viral engagement photo shoot
“Neither of us have been to Europe but it has always been a dream to go,” the bride-to-be said.
California author shares moving account of reunion with teacher credited for changing his life
A Northern California author and Stanford writing fellow has shared a moving story about a long-awaited reunion with a teacher he'd been looking for for almost 20 years. Jamil Jan Kochai said he'd been looking for his 2nd grade teacher so he could thank her for everything she did to change his life.
7-year-old girl paralyzed in swimming accident: ‘We believe God’s healing her’
Sarah Faulkner found out she would never walk again, but she has forgiven the teenager who caused the accident.
13-year-old Fort Worth girl becomes youngest Black person ever to be accepted to medical school
Alena Analeigh McQuarter also made history by becoming the youngest person to ever intern with NASA.
Teen with rare, incurable disease becomes queen of own prom
Amaria Granger, 13, had aspirations to walk a red carpet before she was diagnosed with Niemann Pick Disease Type C. But her mother said she won’t allow the disease to rob her daughter of her dream.
Brandon Crawford's kids have adorable reaction to their dad's game winning walk off homerun
Giants fans took to Twitter to share their excitement following Brandon Crawford's walk off homerun, but the best reaction may have been from Crawford's own kids.
Texas State student puts life on pause to adopt baby he found abandoned in trash pile in Haiti
A Texas State student put life on pause in efforts to adopt a baby he found abandoned in a trash pile in Haiti.
High School football players rescue woman from car following crash
A group of Rome High School football players are being called heroes. They jumped into action to rescue a woman who had just been in a car crash.
Fort Worth caterer marries couple after pastor doesn't show up
"Have no fear your preacher is here,” the owner of Jube's Smokehouse said.
Southwest Airlines employees celebrate passenger's 104th birthday
Jane Smith of San Francisco has 14 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Little Leaguer comforts pitcher who hit him in helmet with pitch
The two met on the mound and hugged it out in heartwarming moment.
Formerly incarcerated California couple weds; bond strengthened over hunger strikes
Dolores Canales and Jack Morris were both in prison for decades. Their love intensified over hunger strikes challenging California's use of solitary confinement. Now, the two won't ever be alone again.
Teen drowns after saving 4-year-old brother in river: ‘Our hero for always’
Alex Harris, 18, was pulled from the Missouri River the day after he saved his younger brother from a swift current.
Teen uses trampoline to rescue neighbors trapped in fire: ‘My mind was in panic’
Seventeen-year-old Falon O’Regan is without a home and is now looking for others to help him.
Watch: Officer escorts elderly woman walking along busy highway to hair salon
The 84-year-old woman had taken a nearly 45-minute bus ride and was about to walk another mile to get to her destination before Officer Lance Hofmeister offered to take her the rest of the way.
Oakland mom gets attention, praise and an outpouring of love for a stunning, life-size floral installation
An Oakland woman has been receiving a lot of love and attention for a stunning, life-size floral installation she created at the restaurant where she worked.
JJ Watt offers to help fan pay for grandfather's funeral so she can keep her jersey, shoes
"Don't sell your shoes and jersey, we'll help with the funeral. I'm sorry for your loss." Cardinals defensive end JJ Watt tweeted.
Man reunited with pendant of late mother found on Rehoboth Beach
A lost pendant is en route to its owner, thanks to social media.



















