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Grandpa pays $7,615 in utility bills for 114 struggling families
Michael Esmond of Gulf Breeze, Fla., knows what it's like to struggle. So he paid the utility bills of 114 households just in time for Christmas.
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KFC gifts car to single mom who walked to work for over a year: ‘I feel so blessed’
After walking an hour to work and back, a single mom was surprised with a new car thanks to her KFC Foundations and her manager.
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Professor holds baby during 3-hour class after student couldn’t find a sitter
Cissé told her to bring the baby to class so they could “figure it out” together.
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Police deputy pumps, pays for woman's gas after learning she couldn't afford to fill up tank to get home
“This job isn’t just about carrying a gun and a badge — it’s about serving others,” reads a now-viral post from the sheriff's office.
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Bikers stop at lemonade stand of little girl whose mother helped them after crash
But the heartwarming story behind this seemingly dichotomous moment is what’s pushed the footage to go viral.
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Heartwarming video shows customer leaving employees $200 tip at local frozen custard stand
Bob Jo Frozen Custard's good customer service finally paid off after a customer unexpectedly left a $200 tip.
Yahoo LifeTeen finds $20,000 bracelet, returns it to its grateful owner: 'What are the odds?'
After doing some research, a teenager and his sister realized that the bracelet they found was from Tiffany's & Co., and had a carat weight of 3.08.
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Stranger drives National Guard sergeant 8 hours to make it home in time for son's birth
"I think this is a reminder that there are still nice people out there," the new dad, who had flown from Afghanistan to make the birth, says.
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Woman takes home two oldest dogs at local humane society: ‘At last...my love has come along’
The Asheville Humane Society posted a video of a woman who wanted to adopt two dogs who had been at the shelter the longest, with the most special needs.
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Police spend hours cleaning up cancer patient's yard, turning it into a 'virtual oasis'
The Florida officers spent more than three hours cleaning up the cancer patient's backyard.
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Good Samaritan receives heartbreaking letter after returning lost wallet to owner
Weeks after his good deed, Justin Terrell received a letter from the owner's recent widow.
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$768M Powerball winner surprises stranger with gift card on Mother's Day
Although the $200 Target gift card seems small in comparison to Manuel Franco’s big $768 million win, the mom said the experience was “truly priceless.”
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Waiter returns $424,000 check to customer who didn’t leave a tip: 'I’m happy for her, really'
Instead of leaving behind a decent tip, Karen Vinacour left a note that read, “I guess women don’t tip either.” — and a $424,000 bank check.
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Police officer hugs missing man with autism in viral photo
The man with special needs was scared when spotted by the officer, and tried to run.
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Firemen push disabled veteran home after electric wheelchair battery dies
“They had to get this man home, and there was no better way than to push him,”said the Missouri deputy fire chief.
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Truck driver stops to save woman from attacker on street: 'Nobody was helping'
“I seen her face, seen him, threw the truck in park, jumped out of the truck and ran over."
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Man hailed a Girl Scout cookie 'hero' is arrested on federal drug charges
Police were alerted to the suspect's internet fame — and quickly made an arrest.
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Quick-thinking UPS driver saves customer's life: 'There is no reason this man should be alive today'
The man, who is in his 80s, told paramedics he was on the ground for seven days before the UPS driver found him.
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Police officer films 3 young men helping elderly woman: 'She could have been my grandmother'
Officer Kenesha Carnegie in Bronson, Fla., filmed the three young men helping an 89-year-old woman and her 100-year-old husband get into their car.
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Police thank two men for helping half-conscious mother: 'I'm sure that other people drove past and decided not to do anything'
The Maple Heights Police Department in Ohio said Rayfield Hallman and Steven William Wood are heroes for helping a mom who was having a seizure and for looking after her toddler until police arrived.
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Man's arrest after 'good deed' captured on video, but police say it doesn't tell full story
A 23-year-old man from Montgomery, Md., is claiming that he was wrongfully arrested by local police after assisting an intoxicated man. Now, a video of the arrest is going viral on social media and causing a lot of confusion.
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Good Samaritan returns lost wallet and adds money to it: 'I rounded your cash up to an even $100 so you could celebrate'
When Hunter Shamatt lost his wallet, he had little hope he’d get it back, certainly not with interest. But lucky for him, a Good Samaritan found it.
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'Faith in humanity – restored': Stranger fulfills heartfelt request from disabled widow
A widow in a wheelchair left a single rose for her late husband outside a gated lake in which his ashes were scattered, along with a personal request.
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'We hear very little about kids when they do something positive': Teen turns in wallet, story goes viral
A woman in Alabama is praising a local teen who returned her wallet with $270 cash inside. "Let's make this post go viral," she wrote.
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Police officer buys gym membership for trespassing teen
Fifteen-year-old Vincent was sneaking into XSport Fitness in Skokie, Ill., bypassing the front desk and hiding in the bathroom. A nationally ranked basketball player, he only wanted to shoot hoops on the facility’s basketball court, but he didn't have a membership.