Commuters at a subway station in Toronto, Canada watched with a mixture of terror and relief when Good Samaritans came to the rescue of a blind man who fell onto the tracks and was crying out for help. Kyle Busquine was in a train that arrived at the Broadview Station when he and other people…
Koko, the beloved Gorilla who was born at the San Francisco Zoo in 1971 and became famous for her ability to communicate with sign language, died in her sleep Tuesday morning, the Gorilla Foundation said. She was 46 years old. “The Gorilla Foundation is sad to announce the passing of our beloved Koko,” the research…
A family’s Pit Bull saved their lives after a deadly fire broke out in their apartment complex. The 8-month-old dog named Sasha was so intent on rescuing the family that she began dragging their 7-month-old daughter by her diaper to get her to safety. Nana Chaichanhda of Stockton, California said Sasha was outside when the…
A Florida woman trying to flee a boyfriend holding her hostage at gunpoint managed to escape after she slipped a note to a veterinarian asking for help. The 28-year-old woman’s note instructed the clinic’s staff to “call the cops” and that her boyfriend “has a gun”. The couple walked their dog into Deland Animal Hospital…
Mamoudou Gassama was on his way to meet friends at a local restaurant to watch a football match. He saw a lot of people yelling and shouting and got out of his car to see what was going on. That’s when he saw the child in danger. He ran over while thinking of ways to…
A French family on holiday in the Netherlands narrowly escaped being attacked by cheetahs after they got out of their car at the Beekse Bergen safari park for a closer look at the animals – with their kids in tow! The Dutch visitors watching them from their car were shocked and recorded the frightening incident…
A man waiting in line at a Mexico butcher shop became an unwitting hero after he tackled an armed robber. Surveillance video from the Carnes Cares butcher shop in Monterrey revealed the tense moment the unidentified man wearing a cowboy hat is confronted by a man wearing a hoodie. The would-be robber points a handgun…
It’s an emergency all commercial airline pilots train for, but thankfully, rarely get to put into practice. But when a Southwest Airlines plane’s engine blew up in mid-air killing a passenger on April 17, 2018, pilot Tammie Jo Shults was suddenly forced to put her skills to the test. The 56-year-old former U.S. Navy pilot…
A woman at a mall food court in Salvador, Brazil witnessed a touching moment of a fast-food employee feeding a disabled diner and her video has gone viral. While sitting in the food court, Laurinha Victória noticed a Giraffas employee bring a seated customer his food. When the employee saw that the man was having…
An Australian family found a message-in-a-bottle 132 years after it was first dropped in the ocean by a German ship. The message-in-a-bottle dated back to 1886 is considered the world’s oldest message-in-the-bottle ever found and was discovered on an Australian beach by a family and is now on display at a museum after it was…
A mother and her daughters had a scary ride on a ski chair lift after the two girls slipped out of the chair and were held from falling by mom clinging onto them with one arm! Adam Browning, who was riding in the chairlift in front of them, filmed the harrowing ordeal at Perfect North…
Malcolm Alexander spent nearly four decades in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. But with the Innocence Project’s help, he finally went home and got to bring the dog he helped raise in jail home with him. Malcolm was 21 years old in 1980 when he was sentenced to life in prison for rape….
A father’s quick thinking saved the life of his child after he pushed the stroller out of the way of a drunk driver. Surveillance footage taken in Zagreb, Croatia, captured the shocking moment an Audi swerves through the barriers onto the pedestrian sidewalk and careens straight towards the father walking his three-month-old baby. The father…
A stray dog has become a hero after he saved the life of a newborn baby “floating on a pile of garbage” in the waters of Sitio Camansi, in Cebu’s Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines. The dog was spotted by local Vilma Toring, who noticed the dog pulling at a white cloth from the pile of garbage…
A homeless man came to the rescue of two elderly women who were attacked on Mother’s Day. The two women were walking on the street in Brooklyn in broad daylight when a man approached them and attacked them without warning. The stranger’s punches knocked the two women to the ground. But seconds later, a Good…
An Arizona woman went to bed with an extreme headache and woke up in the morning with a British accent even though she has never travelled outside of the United States. Michelle Myers of Buckeye, Arizona has also woken up speaking with what sounds like Australian and Irish accents in the past only to have…
A pride of lions mauled and ate a suspected poacher near the Kruger National Park in South Africa. “It seems the victim was poaching in the game park when he was attacked and killed by lions,” Limpopo police spokesman Moatshe Ngoepe told the AFP. “They ate his body, nearly all of it, and just left…
A little boy is a surprising YouTube millionaire thanks to his reviews of toys online. Ryan, the 6-year-old star of RyanToysReview was listed in the Top 10 of Forbes’ highest paid YouTube stars in the world for 2017. The kid’s channel, which has over 10 subscribers earned an estimated $11 million and has had over…
She told the police officer to “shoot the dog”. Now she’s getting death threats. Jessica Dilallo went live on Facebook recently when she saw a dog aggressively trying to rip the bumper off her new car. Her interaction with police in Tennessee has since gone viral. Dilallo is heard in the video pleading with Dalton…
Two puppies have been freed from an apartment after neighbors complained to authorities the puppies may have been left alone for weeks. “It was honestly disgusting. There were feces everywhere. The stench went into my apartment,” said neighbor Jenna Grolway of what she saw. She was one of the neighbors who complained to CTV News…
It’s an incredible story of survival. An injured woman survived three days and two nights in extreme conditions in the wilderness thanks to three dogs. Dog walker Annette Poitras, 56, was out with three dogs at Eagle Mountain in Coquitlam, British Columbia, when they got into trouble. Annette fell and hurt herself and lost her…
Prince Harry meets a lot of people every year at the various events that he attends as part of his royal itinerary and through charities he supports. But it seems he never forgets a face. Recently, when Prince Harry was visiting Sydney, Australia as part of his promotions of the Invictus Games, a familiar face…
She says she only took five dollars, but the woman who stole money from an Uber driver’s tip jars isn’t getting much sympathy after a video revealing her theft has gone viral. The video, which was originally posted a few months ago, shows three women in the back of Uber driver Mohammed H. Bhuiyan’s car….
If the kayakers had not heard their cries for help, the six puppies would most certainly be drowned. Two kayakers were paddling on the Blackstone River in Massachusetts when they heard a whimpering sound coming from an old potato sack bobbing in the water. They went to investigate, and to their alarm, found 6 puppies…
There was no way Natasha Wallace was going to leave her beloved Pit Bull behind. Natasha was driving home from studying at college at 2am in the morning when she saw the deadly flames of a wildfire heading in the direction of her home in Santa Rosa, California. She raced home to rescue Bentley, her…
A taxi driver is being thanked for his actions on the night of the Las Vegas shooting after he drove toward the danger with a frantic father. Cab driver John Zerquera-Jimenez drove right toward Mandalay Bay when a dad jumped into his cab and told him there was a shooting going on at the hotel…
A Las Vegas bartender who saved a woman shot in the stomach at Las Vegas’ mass shooting had a tear-filled reunion with her at hospital. Justin Uhart was bartending at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival when he heard the shots ring out and ran toward the stage hoping to find the source, but…
Marine veteran Taylor Winston and his girlfriend Jenn Lewis were dancing the two-step at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival when gunfire rung out. The pair didn’t know it at the time, but they were in the middle of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. But instead of running away, Winston helped…
Meet Frida, a search and rescue dog who is earning well-deserved respect after photos of her in action surfaced on the Internet. Frida works with the Mexican Navy’s Canine Unit (SEMAR) to find survivors after natural disasters. Her most recent assignments have been the two deadly earthquakes that have struck the country within a week…
Tyler Opdyke found a money clip in the driveway of a home in California when he was handing out flyers in the neighborhood. What he did with it was captured on the home’s surveillance camera. His kind gesture is earning him praise after he returned the lost wallet with $1500 inside, but he says he…
Twenty-six people trapped in the rubble of the Mexico earthquake owe their lives to a dog named Titan. But they may not have been saved by the search and rescue dog if it had not been for the anniversary of another earthquake that occurred in Mexico in 1985. Titan and his handler, Mauricio Pantoja, were…
One dog’s rescue has inspired hope amongst the devastation of the deadliest earthquake to hit Mexico City in 32 years. In the aftermath of the 7.1 magnitude earthquake that destroyed many buildings and has already claimed over 200 lives, rescue workers and volunteers are racing against the clock to find survivors in the rubble. A…
Five puppies were rescued from a home after their owner came home to find four had their throats cut. The Humane Society of Richland County posted photos of the puppies, who are recovering in their care and will soon be up for adoption. “[O]ur shelter responded to a call to assist MPD with 5 puppies,…
Four bakers who became trapped at their workplace for two days because of Hurricane Harvey decided to do what they do best to help victims of the flood. They baked night and day for two days solid, making hundreds of loaves of bread to give out in the community. The bakers at El Bolillo Bakery…
Betty Walter refused to leave 21 dogs behind when Hurricane Harvey flooded her Houston home over the weekend. She was stuck in her attic with the 21 dogs and no way out. Betty, who is an animal lover and foster caregiver, found herself in the dangerous predicament after she refused to leave the dogs behind…
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