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5-year-old boy delivers COVID-19 care packages to essential workers

COVID-19 hasn’t been easy for anyone. Between adjusting to online learning to unemployment to hoping the store still has toilet paper, it’s been an extremely difficult few months. But 5-year-old Wilbur Coleman, who also goes ...

Teenager hailed a hero after risking his own life to save 6-year-old from dog attack

It was a terrifying situation that one teenager and a 6-year-old boy found themselves in while outside their own homes on a quiet street in Conroe, Texas. Grant Brown didn’t hesitate when he saw a ...

‘Shame on all of you’: Obituary blames those who don’t wear masks for death of man from COVID-19

As the coronavirus death toll keeps rising in the U.S. many states have enforced mandatory mask policies and business closures. The heartache at losing a loved one, not being able to properly say goodbye due ...

Two teen heroes drown to death after jumping into river to save 5-year-old girl – rest in peace

Two teens in Beaumont, Liberty County, Texas, have drowned in the attempted rescue of a 5-year-old girl struggling in the Trinity River. According to reports, cousins Jaerson Alvarez and Wilmer Rodriguez were out on a ...

Sisters, aged 2 and 4, die in hot car after mom takes fatal overdose in front seat

We should all know by now the dangers associated with young children and animals in hot cars. Yet it seems as though every summer we’re offered painful reminders all the same, as often avoidable tragedies ...

Mom reunited with son 48 years after she was forced to give him up – ‘It’s like living a dream’

Kirk Kellerhals grew up knowing that he was adopted but believing that his biological mother and father were dead. That was until, like millions of other people, he submitted his DNA to an ancestry website ...

US Navy’s first black female tactical jet pilot awarded her Wings of Gold – congratulations

Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle, the US Navy’s first Black female tactical air pilot, has officially been given her ‘Wings of Gold’ during a small ceremony at Naval Air Station Kingsville, in Texas. As per reports, ...

Bryce Wisdom, high schooler whose cancer battle inspired nation, dies at 17: ‘Mom, I won’

For months people around the country have cheered on Bryce Wisdom, a high school football player fighting a courageous battle with cancer. Sadly, Bryce’s family announced the teen passed away on July 26. He was ...

Devoted wife stands outside husband’s hospital window every night as he battles COVID-19

In areas where COVID-19 is out of control, visitors have been asked to remain home and away from hospitals in order to stop the spread of the virus. But it’s hard to keep family members ...

Mom filled with guilt after giving son Popsicle that ignited peanut allergy

For the majority of us they might never be worse than sneezing or skin rashes, but allergies can be a very serious business for others. Without reason or rhyme, we can be born with such intolerance that ...