Since her father’s deployment, 4-year-old Alyssa Brown and her 14-month-old brother Liam have used a ‘daddy doll’ to comfort them whenever they need it. The doll has their father’s photo on it, but it doesn’t come close to having Dad around for real. Still, the daddy doll provided a lot of comfort for Alyssa and Liam….
A heroic dog saved a young girl being sexually assaulted in Oran, Missouri earlier this month according to police. Detectives with Scott County sheriff’s department said they received a call on February 4, 2016 from the victim, who is under 14, reporting that Richie M. Dock assaulted her at his apartment. She told detectives that…
During the holiday season, many of us will be taking flights to see loved ones or going on vacation. While traveling people always keep track of their boarding pass before disembarking, but usually lose track of it afterwards. But did you know this could put you at risk of identity theft? Forensic expert for CBS,…
A Houston man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for cruelty to animals. Brent Justice, 54, was convicted and sentenced on February 16, 2016 in a Houston court for his role in filming animal crush videos over a period of two years. Crush videos are videos filmed for fetish culture in which small…
A pet owner is letting out a sigh of relief after his dog arrived safely at his final destination. That’s because the flight the dog was on was diverted in order to save his life. The Air Canada plane was traveling from Tel Aviv to Toronto, but changed course to Frankfurt, Germany, to save Simba…
Here’s one cop stop that’s gone viral for all the right reasons. Deputy Nathan Sims sat down next to an old man in a wheelchair at a bus stop in Victorville, California recently while the man was waiting in the hot summer sun. Deputy Sims spent the next 40 minutes talking with the man until his…
A missed voicemail must have been part of Fate’s plan, because that was what put veteran Stephen Adams in the right place at the right time to save a kidnapped 2-year-old girl! Stephen missed a voicemail cancelling a doctor’s appointment and while driving there he switched on the radio and heard an Amber Alert for…
This video is a powerful reminder to always be aware of the tide when by the water, especially during a storm. An elderly couple learned this lesson the hard way when they were struck by powerful waves that almost swept them out to sea. They were visiting Porsguen beach in Portsall, France and went to…
When three strangers saw a deputy being beaten, they all rushed to his aid, ensuring he would go home to his family. Florida Deputy Walsh was on duty when he pulled over a man for running a stop sign. But the driver, identified as Corey Johnson, slammed the door out on Deputy Walsh and began…
Several residents and first responders came to help the victims of a terrible car crash on Saturday in D’Iberville, Mississippi. The actions of D’Iberville firefighter Casey Lessard has caught the attention of the media after he was seen comforting an injured child. The boy and his family were involved in the single car crash. Their…
When a Texas teenager provided “backup” for a law officer pumping gas alone in the rain near Houston, she snapped a selfie of the two of them. That photo and the story behind it has gone viral. Just days after Harris County Sheriff’s Deputy Darren Goforth was shot in the back of the head at…
A man and his dog found themselves in a precarious position after they became trapped under a bridge after heavy rain flooded McKinney, Texas. Rescuers found the man chest deep in flood waters with a large dog on his shoulders. He was struggling to keep his dog, Duke, above the water under the Eldorado Pkwy…
A 2-year-old boy who is believed to have been saved from starvation by breastfeeding from a dog, has been rescued by police. The malnourished toddler was seen by a neighbor feeding from her pregnant dog at a scrap metal yard in the desert port of Arica, Chile. Sadly, Arica is an area of the country…
After a public bus crashed in Medellin, Colombia, it was the unexpected presence of a dog who provided comfort at the scene. The bus had crashed due to a mechanical failure and 38 people were injured as a result. Thankfully, no one was seriously hurt. When the wife of one of the passengers was alerted…
If more schools did this, they probably would have record fundraisers! Dee Wise Heinz shared the following picture on Facebook of the Parent Teacher Association’s fundraising form her child brought home from school. The school’s PTA Alternative Fundraiser outlines the ways that parents can donate funds for the school’s students. Heinz captured the screenshot and…
Seventy-nine-year old James Barfield is safely at home after being violently attacked thanks to his Scottish Terrier, Franky. His family says he may not have made it if it had not been for Franky waking him up and leading him home. James Barfield told Fox4 News that he goes on a morning walk with his…
A dog named Shavi grew so attached to the woman who cared for her after she was rescued that she walked nearly 200 miles to return back to her. After Shavi was hurt in a hit-and-run in Russia, the stray dog crawled to the side of the road and would have died there if she…
A 37-year-old man who lives in a homeless shelter has been dubbed the “subway hero” after he saved a woman from a sexual assault, not only stopping the attack, but making sure the suspect ended up in jail. Maurice Osborne was recently traveling on the New York City subway when he heard a woman screaming…
A British veterinarian and his partner who kept a dozen Huskies trapped in a filthy secret basement “dungeon” have been found guilty of animal cruelty. In February of 2015, police officers were called to Armley Vets in Leeds, England when a domestic dispute broke out between veterinarian Gary Samuel and Rochelle McEwan, his partner and…
While vacationing in Greece, Georgia Bradley had an encounter that would change her life and the life of a stranger who came to her aid. According to the Telegraph, Georgia was walking on a beach in Crete when two men approached her and began grabbing her when she declined their invitation to join her for…
When his dog went missing, Wang Yan began a desperate search for him and ended up at a slaughterhouse in his town where he spent a week hoping to find his beloved pet. What the millionaire saw there would change his life. Man saves 2,000 #dogs from #dinner plate. https://t.co/MSRlULdnUk pic.twitter.com/4bmOcfrRFg — China.org.cn (@chinaorgcn) November 20,…
Russia has sent France a puppy as a gift and a gesture of solidarity after the police dog named Diesel was killed in the line of duty while on a raid against the terrorists involved in the attacks in Paris. The Belgian Malinois puppy is named Dobrynia after a Russian folklore hero who demonstrated bravery,…
Most shoppers don’t inspect the handles of their shopping carts when they grab one, but one woman in Wheatland, California is happy she did when she found a razor blade concealed in the plastic portion of the underside of the handle. Julie Nicolas was at her local Walmart in Marysville and was wiping down the…
Footage from a trooper’s dash camera has gone viral and is sure to give you chills when you hear him screaming, “Don’t you die on me! Come on, open your eyes!” while performing CPR on the passed out driver. Trooper Eric Devers of the Ohio State Highway Patrol received a Certificate of Recognition on August…
Everyone knows about the ill-fated voyage of the Titanic, which sank in 1912 after hitting an iceberg. Flash forward 104 years and Australian billionaire, Clive Palmer has undertaken the construction of the Titanic II. Every room is being recreated in painstaking detail. The major difference will be that the Titanic II will be wider, have…
While visiting some cemeteries you may notice that certain headstones have coins on them, left by previous visitors to the grave. Oftentimes, people will leave behind a small token at a graveside. Coins, particularly pennies, are sometimes left at gravesides to indicate someone has visited the grave to pay their respects. It has long been…
A parent’s worst nightmare became a terrifying reality when a Los Angeles father caught his 12-year-old daughter about to get into a truck with a stranger she had met online. “Everybody tells me I’m overprotective, but apparently I’m under-protective,” father Tim LeBlanc said in an interview with CBS Los Angeles. Earlier in the summer, Tim…
Karen and Brian Wollman were overjoyed when they learned they were expecting their third child. But their happiness turned to worry when an ultrasound revealed that their baby boy not only had Down Syndrome, but he also had hydrops, a condition which caused his body to swell with fluid. Doctors told the Wollman’s that their…
No one likes getting stuck in traffic. But you’ll think twice about complaining about your traffic jam when you see this one in China. The footage below shows what happens when people come back from vacation in China and try to get into Beijing. The traffic jam spanned 50 lanes! It’s absolutely insane!
An elderly Georgia couple have been married for almost 70 years and during that time have only been apart once. So when they were separated during a recent hospital stay, a health care worker went above and beyond to make sure they could see each other. Tom Clark, 96, and his wife Arnisteen, 92, were…
In central Kalimantan, Indonesia forests which are home to the two main populations of orangutans are on fire. The protected rainforests have fallen victim to the out-of-control fires caused by mass deforestation to make way for palm oil production. Over the past three months, thousands of fires have caused a toxic haze that has harmed…
While climate change is debated among the world leaders, people from around the world are becoming increasingly active in highlighting their concerns about the impact pollution is having on their daily lives. A Chinese performance artist named Nut Brother decided to do something unusual to visualize Beijing’s problem with smog. The Chinese capital has been…
A family’s pool could have been the scene of a terrible accident if it had not been for one sister acting quickly. Carin Richardson is a 12-year-old girl with Down syndrome and is being hailed as a hero after saving her sister from drowning. Three-year-old Jac’Lynn had gotten into the pool without being noticed and…
Halloween has come and gone, but a real-life menace was discovered by two families in Canada when they reported finding razor blades in children’s Halloween candy. Police in southwestern Ontario are warning parents and children to be vigilant of tampering after two families found what appeared to be razor blades hidden in candy bars that…
A British man has been banned from keeping animals for five years after footage filmed of him was sent to the RSPCA anonymously. The video shows Paul Anthony Archer, 50, shouting at his English Bull Terrier, Denver, in the back of his car and telling the dog to go “die” and poking him with a…
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