Luke Dufrene / Facebook screen shot Samaritan Helps Save Infant After Man Allegedly Abandons Car Seat on Side of Road Police said the male driver got out, took a car seat with a baby in it and set it on the side of the road, and drove off. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal March 5, 2021
Morgan State University / Facebook screen shot College Dropout Donates $20 Million for Scholarships to University He Couldn't Afford Tyler decided to help other students who - like him - had drive and determination but came up short on funding. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal March 2, 2021
Chick-fil-A Appleton / Facebook screen shot Chick-fil-A Employee Wins Car in Raffle, Gifts It to Coworker in Need Plenty of teens would be ecstatic over the new car and eager to test out their ride, but Bridges was excited for her friend. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal February 27, 2021
First Coast News / Video screen shot Doorbell Cam Catches 'Guardian Angel' After Woman Loses Wallet at Walmart 'I have three sons of my own and I hope they would do the exact same thing,' Crosby said, after seeing the stranger's kindness. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal February 25, 2021
Christina Marie / Facebook screen shot Landlord Tells Woman Not to Worry About Rent, Then Surprises Her with Groceries for Family on Porch One landlord, known only by the name 'Alan,' made sure one of his tenants was provided for, spending his own money to ensure they had food. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal February 24, 2021
Captain M. Kinnard-Bing / Twitter screen shot Deputies Pay for Hotel for Stranded Family During Winter Storm This family braved bad conditions to get to a La Quinta Inn, only to be turned away because they didn't have enough money for a room. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal February 23, 2021
El Mezcal Restaurant Stevens Point / Facebook screen shot Restaurant Owner Uses $2,000 to Help Promote His Competitors During Pandemic It's a lovely way to keep the friendly competition alive. And it certainly isn't hurting the Tex-Mex joint's public image. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal February 23, 2021
Houston Humane Society / Facebook screen shot 8 'Severely Malnourished' Dogs Found After Being Left Outside During Winter Storm Uri The dogs that were found by the Houston Humane Society earlier this week had been in sad shape for some time. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal February 19, 2021
KPNX-TV / screen shot Two Police Officers Help Turn Marine Vet's Home from Uninhabitable to Livable Again Last weekend, a group of people made a concerted effort to let 67-year-old disabled Marine veteran Katheryn Baarson know she was seen. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal February 15, 2021
Pixabay / Pexels Alex Trebek's Wardrobe Donated to Help Those in Need for Job Interviews Imagine getting ready for a job interview knowing that you're wearing a suit once owned by Alex Trebek. What a confidence boost that would be! By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal February 15, 2021
CBC News / Facebook screen shot Planters Offers Good Samaritan New Car and Lifetime Supply of Peanuts for His Incredible Act of Kindness Tempered by the military and his own experience in Canadian weather, Gary Bath truly a Godsend to Lynn Marchessault. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal February 9, 2021
CBS Boston / YouTube screen shot Age 10 Boy and Friend Brave Snowstorm to Clean Off Cars of 80 Hospital Workers When a worker would use their remote to unlock or start their car, the two would run to clear it off in record time. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal February 8, 2021
Downtown Cantina / Facebook screen shot Bartender Hailed Hero After Saving Life of Customer Having Heart Attack Thankfully, there were people present who were able to help Sharon perform CPR until first responders arrived. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal February 4, 2021
Stephanie Lindquist-Johnson / Facebook screen shot Mom and Son Build Homes for Feral Cats Out of Styrofoam Coolers Thanks to Stephanie and Phillip, plenty of critters have had cozy places to call home and weather the winter. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal February 3, 2021
Today / Facebook screen shot Principal Takes Overnight Job Stocking Shelves at Walmart to Help Students in Need The man didn't tell his Walmart manager what his day job was - he just pitched in and started doing the work. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 30, 2021
Janice Rogers WBRC / Facebook screen shot Waffle House Feeds Entire Neighborhood After Deadly Tornado Many other locals, both businesses and individuals, came through with offers of help for the community as well. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 28, 2021
Southwest Airlines / Facebook screen shot Southwest Employee Goes Above and Beyond Call of Duty to Help Family's Christmas Wish Come True The pup made it home safely, and made his big debut on Christmas via a root beer box - which successfully threw the kids off the scent. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 23, 2021
Ashlee Boyson via Love What Matters / Facebook screen shot 'Heaven Is So Close, There Are Angels All Around Us': How 1 Bottle of Nail Polish Turned Into a Struggling Mother Sobbing Boyson and her family found a nearby vantage point, as she wanted to see the reaction, and what she saw has stayed with her. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 22, 2021
Paula Town / Facebook screen shot Jogger Breaks Through Ice, Jumps in Freezing Water to Save Drowning Dog He handed off the pup, changed his shirt and continued his run, almost as if the dip in the lake had been part of his training for the day. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 20, 2021
Lavonda Wright Myers / Facebook Teen Who Walked 7 Miles to Work Every Day Is Gifted Car by Total Stranger Jayden Sutton was shocked at the generous gift, telling Lavonda Wright that she had no idea how much the car meant to him. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 18, 2021
KCRA 3 / Facebook screen shot Woman Who Was on Life Support Names ICU Nurse as Godmother of Her Newborn When Jones went in for an emergency c-section, she promised that if Jones made it through she'd throw her an epic baby shower. By Amanda Thomason, The Western Journal January 12, 2021