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Babies at Northeast Baptist Hospital dressed as 'Father's Day surprises' 👶
Heartwarming
“No kid should die waiting for a liver,” Dad gives daughter life-saving gift
His 12-year-old daughter is thriving, eight months after getting a portion of his liver. She received the transplant after nearly losing her life.
Life
MAKING A MARK: Teen titleholder uses platform to spread sickle cell disease awareness
World Sickle Cell Day is Saturday-- the day after the Miss Virginia's Outstanding Teen competition. The two events have a special connection for Ayana Johnson.
HeartThreads
When his son wanted a store-bought arcade game, this dad built a better one himself
After a small arcade game toy caught Michael Furr's eye at the store, his dad built a life-sized version from scratch.
Heartwarming
Texas bus driver hasn't missed a single day of work in 20 years
Ana Avitia began her career with the district in 2001 and has run the same route since her first day.
Heartwarming
Kyle Busch's car will be wrapped in photos of adoptable dogs in Charlotte for Sunday's race
Cutouts of additional furry friends will also appear at the track on Sunday, sitting in Busch’s pit box where they will act as his honorary pit crew.
Heartwarming
Louisville woman's generous act goes viral, inspires compassion in neighborhood
"Whatever you don't want or just willing to get rid of there is somebody that can benefit."
Heartwarming
Charlotte woman overcomes struggle to establish viral plus-size clothing store
Summer Lucille owns Juicy Body Goddess in Charlotte. Her own struggles finding clothes in her size inspired her to open this business.
Local News
'COME ON EILEEN': Grand Rapids woman retires from job at 95
When Eileen Visser was hired at Northfield Lanes in 1968, she never imagined she'd remain employed there for 53 years. But that's what happened.
Heartwarming
8-year-old Virginia boy sells Pokémon cards to save sick dog
Bryson Kliemann sold his prized cards to help pay for vet bills after his dog, Bruce, got sick.
Life
Andrews High principal sings 'I Will Always Love You' to Class of 2021
Students were shocked by what their principal, Marcus Gause, did on stage that left them cheering for more.
Heartwarming
Mother of slain siblings surprised with graduation party for late son
Antonia Bailey's coworkers at Kindred Hospital presented her with Nicholas Nelson's high school diploma and class ring.
Heartwarming
“No kid should die waiting for a liver,” Dad gives daughter life-saving gift
His 12-year-old daughter is thriving, eight months after getting a portion of his liver. She received the transplant after nearly losing her life.
Life
MAKING A MARK: Teen titleholder uses platform to spread sickle cell disease awareness
World Sickle Cell Day is Saturday-- the day after the Miss Virginia's Outstanding Teen competition. The two events have a special connection for Ayana Johnson.
HeartThreads
When his son wanted a store-bought arcade game, this dad built a better one himself
After a small arcade game toy caught Michael Furr's eye at the store, his dad built a life-sized version from scratch.
Heartwarming
Texas bus driver hasn't missed a single day of work in 20 years
Ana Avitia began her career with the district in 2001 and has run the same route since her first day.
Heartwarming
Kyle Busch's car will be wrapped in photos of adoptable dogs in Charlotte for Sunday's race
Cutouts of additional furry friends will also appear at the track on Sunday, sitting in Busch’s pit box where they will act as his honorary pit crew.
Heartwarming
Louisville woman's generous act goes viral, inspires compassion in neighborhood
"Whatever you don't want or just willing to get rid of there is somebody that can benefit."
Heartwarming
Charlotte woman overcomes struggle to establish viral plus-size clothing store
Summer Lucille owns Juicy Body Goddess in Charlotte. Her own struggles finding clothes in her size inspired her to open this business.
Local News
'COME ON EILEEN': Grand Rapids woman retires from job at 95
When Eileen Visser was hired at Northfield Lanes in 1968, she never imagined she'd remain employed there for 53 years. But that's what happened.
Heartwarming
8-year-old Virginia boy sells Pokémon cards to save sick dog
Bryson Kliemann sold his prized cards to help pay for vet bills after his dog, Bruce, got sick.
Life
Andrews High principal sings 'I Will Always Love You' to Class of 2021
Students were shocked by what their principal, Marcus Gause, did on stage that left them cheering for more.
Heartwarming
Mother of slain siblings surprised with graduation party for late son
Antonia Bailey's coworkers at Kindred Hospital presented her with Nicholas Nelson's high school diploma and class ring.
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