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8-year-old stops breathing — what’s hidden in his sock reveals his parents’ dark secret

In late January, 911 in Berea, Ohio received an urgent call. A dad called up to say that that his 8-year-old son had stopped breathing—and the boy’s lips had turned blue. When the police arrived ...

3-year-old swallows popcorn kernel – 6 months later, her parents are forced to say goodbye

GoFundMe There’s nothing more tragic than the death of a child. Mourning is a necessary and natural response to the loss of a child or close relative. But sometimes, the hope that their child’s death might ...

Fireman pulls dog from fire – then saves his life using mouth-to-snout resuscitation

Last Tuesday, Crystal Lamirande came home from work in Santa Monica, California to a street filled with fire trucks and sirens. Her apartment building was in flames, and her dog, a 10-year-old Bichon Frise/Shih Tzu ...

Couple sees frozen wolf in river – then makes a phone call that changes everything

On a cold January day in 2012, animal rescue organization Mount Adonis Rescue Centre received a call from a couple who found a helpless wolf in a river outside of the Italian city of Bologna. ...

Party ends with 3-yr-old in a coma – now her mom is warning others about this danger

GoFundMe Mirranda Grace Lawson died in November, but her struggle began six months earlier, in May, 2016. Alison Lawson, Mirranda’s mother, was celebrating her birthday at home with her husband, Patrick, and their children when ...

Mom and baby were ”dead” – then come back to life in a miracle that shocks even doctors

Facebook / Tracy Hermanstorfer At first, everything went according to plan. Tracy’s contractions were regular and all indications were that it would be a normal delivery. Then, in an instant, the situation changed—Tracy went into ...

Cop grabs unconscious 3-yr-old from crying mom’s arms to save his life

As luck would have it, officer Chase Miller was just a minute away in his cruiser. As soon as he got the call from dispatch, he rushed to the scene. And his dashboard camera caught ...

Her dog’s barking drives her crazy- till she realizes he’s trying to save her baby’s life

When Papillon was adopted in the early 1990s, the dog’s owners loved him. But something changed after they got a new addition to the family. In the summer of 1993, the couple’s daughter, Rachel, was ...

Nurse writes brilliant response to people who look down on her profession

“‘Just a Nurse.’ I am just home from a busy shift, looking very ordinary in my scrubs. On the way home today I stopped at the shop for milk and saw an acquaintance. She has ...

11-year-old boy acts with lightning speed – saves young girl’s life

Connor started digging feverishly to uncover the 5-year-old girl who lay there limp and lifeless. He began to dig out her head, and when he managed to dig out most of her body, he dragged her ...