$100K raised for out-of-work mom who gave lottery winnings to cop shot in the line of duty
Shetara Sims, who lives in Kansas City, Missouri, recently went to a grocery store and found a $1 bill in the parking lot, according a GoFundMe page organized by the Kansas City Police Department. She used it to buy a scratch-off ticket and ended up winning $100.
Oakland couple enters contest for essential workers seeking fairy tale wedding
One Oakland couple was all set to get married next month; a big wedding with family flying in from the East Coast. But COVID-19 put a stop to that. The wedding is canceled.
Best friends given 2% survival rate at birth beat the odds and walked the graduation stage together
Two best pals given a 2% chance of survival at birth defied the odds and graduated from high school together.
Dog can’t contain excitement when owner returns from 7-month US Navy deployment
A miniature Australian shepherd got excited when one of his owners returned from military deployment to the family’s home.
Video: Baby takes ‘flight’ around home after trip to visit relatives gets canceled amid COVID-19 pandemic
When one U.K. family's trip to the states was canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, they decided to create a fun video to send back to their family to cheer them up and it's adorable.
Golden State Warriors hold auction to help die-hard fan hold onto his Oakland home
Some of the items being put up for bid include things signed by Steph Curry and lunch for four with Coach Steve Kerr.
'You’re a hero': Chris Evans sends video message to little boy who saved sister from dog attack
Bridger Walker, 6, saved his little sister from a dog attack and was badly injured, requiring roughly 90 stitches to his face.
Metro Detroit man stops for air in his tires, wins $2 million when clerk sells him wrong lottery ticket
A man in suburban Detroit was given the wrong lottery ticket. But there was no mistake about the result: a $2 million winner.
Spring couple adopts 5 siblings separated in foster care
The Spring couple began fostering their now two-year-old son as a newborn and then took in two of his siblings. Then they found out there were also twin siblings – a total of five siblings in all.
Gym owners, salons react to California coronavirus rollbacks
"Out of the blue, here is Newsom dropping the bomb, we have to close immediately, and I'm very upset," said gym owner Adam Kovacs. "This is like the biggest nightmare for every business."
Meet the six year old girl who raised over $138K for the Oakland Zoo
On July 4, 6-year-old Andy Soulard, with a little help from mom, created a Facebook page asking people do donate money in an effort to help the zoo make up for its roughly $2 million monthly revenue loss.
‘I finally got into Harvard’: Man trades garbage collection job for Harvard Law acceptance letter
A Maryland man traded in his garbage collecting job for a Harvard Law School acceptance letter and he has his friends and family to thank.
'Dude, I'm tall!': Teen's reaction to standing for first time since spinal cord injury is priceless
A North Carolina teen had the best reaction when he stood for the first time in nine months after suffering a spinal cord injury.
Students inspire school bus driver to earn his college degree
A school bus driver in Massachusetts returned to the classroom and earned his college degree -- and he says he was inspired to do so by the students he drove to school each day.
Texas couple married 53 years dies minutes apart while holding hands
An elderly couple in Texas reportedly died last week only 50 minutes apart from one other, while holding hands at a Fort Worth hospital, as each of them succumbed to complications from the novel coronavirus.
Danville girl starts ‘The Gift of Being Grateful’ to spread positivity
At just 10 years old, Cienna Lazarus started her own business called “The Gift of Being Grateful” where she paints and sells gratitude boxes.
HS valedictorian earns perfect attendance since pre-K, receives more than $430K in scholarships
Ashanti Palmer graduated from Nellie A. Thornton High School and the Performing & Visual Arts Magnet Program in New York.
As coronavirus cases rise, California governor says he could start reeling back some reopenings
But Newsom said he is worried about the direction the state is going: 35 percent of all new positive cases of coronavirus in California have happened in the last two weeks – that’s nearly 47,000 new cases.
Coronavirus cases are on the uptick across California
The major increase in cases are from counties in southern and central California.
'Can’t stop our love': 90-year-old couple shares emotional reunion after wife recovers from coronavirus
Joyce and Don Hoffman were separated for five weeks after she tested positive for COVID-19.