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Young Man Saves 3 Year Old Drowning Victim The little kid slipped out of his life jacket and was underwater in the blink of an eye. Unresponsive and lungs full of water, Ryan Kilgore rushed over and performed lifesaving CPR. Police Officer Successfully Deescalates Suicidal Man Recently released from a rehab facility this man was still not right in the head. Thankfully this officer convinced him to put down his weapon with the promise of getting him more help. Kind Gentleman Comes to the Aid of Homeless Family in a Big Way As he was driving by he noticed this family all sharing water from one bottle and knew he needed to stop and help. Watch how he decides to take care of them. Cincinnati Sheriff Comes Up With Ingenious Way to Catch Thieves Quickly & Efficiently This man means business and cannot stand people who steal. His method is tough, no-nonsense, and it clearly works. Dolphin Pod Brings Gifts to Man Who Saved One of Their Own Knowing his friends would not believe him, this gu...

 Matthew 5:40-42 Being Lived Out When a homeless woman climbed about the bus being driven by Jayne Arendt-Verhelst she was met with compassion and generosity. Noticing the woman had no shoes this amazing bus driver took her own off and handed them over. He Bet $10 at Age 15 That He Would Marry This Girl Imagine meeting someone your sophomore year and making a bet that you would one day marry them. Now imagine being right and you have this amazing and romantic story. Aunt Turned Superhero as She Saves Her 7 Year Old Niece From Kidnapper While at a park with her niece, this woman witnessed a man take the 7 year old off her bike and load her into a van. Though on roller blades, Aunt Alecia made it over to the van, diving into the drivers-side window causing the attempt to fail. Sweet Little One Signs to Deaf Dad About a Crying Baby Just a baby herself, this little girl is walking through the store with her dad who is deaf. She hears a baby crying and wants to tell her dad about i...

Experimenting with a new feature to our site, here are the mini-stories captured on our Facebook & Twitter page from last week in case you missed any... Please leave your feedback on these stories so we can continue to offer only the best content to our loyal patrons and recognize what you enjoy most. She Forgot Her Boyfriend Anesthesia temporarily causes girl to forget about her boyfriend. She reacts to him as if for the first time and hilarity ensues. She is not only shocked at how cute he is but that he "loves her." Wife Caught With HUGE Amazon Order Wife ordered so many products Amazon had to bring them to the door in a carrier. Husband catches the mayhem on the doorbell cam and has a funny exchange with the delivery driver. Do any of you related to this comical scene? Police Officer Honors WWII Veteran Police officer honors fallen WWII veteran despite pouring rain. Newman Brazier was not seeking attention when he decided to exit his cruiser and stand at attention. He...

 We all need help from someone. More often than not the people we rely on are specially qualified for the task. It could be due to education, experience, special skills, maturity, credentials & certifications, or just earned trust over a period of time. A combination of these factors come into play with Austen MacMillan and his therapist Jason Piquette as their three year relationship continues to grow strong. The two were in a session together using the family pool as part of that day's therapy exercise when the unthinkable happened. Jason went under water and did not come back up. Suddenly a twelve year old boy who relies heavily on the help of this grown man is faced with a role reversal requiring quick thinking and action for survival to be an option. Jason & Austen sharing their story Austen, though panicking, managed to dive under and pull Jason to the surface and move him over to the sunbathing shallows making sure the man's head stayed above water. He then exite...

 If you are like most, you clicked this article because of its incredible title. How could that be true? Surely no one holds their breath that long. What kept them under the surface for 8 full minutes? Further details are needed to satisfy our curiosity. As the source content below will show this was a deeper dive (no pun intended) that did not disappoint as it renders the title somewhat tame in comparison to its amazing details. Turns out a 12 year old boy while vacationing at a South Carolina resort got stuck in a lazy river pool drain after unwisely removing its cover with the help of a friend. With the cover removed the force of the pumps suction grew all the stronger, capturing the young man's foot, making it impossible to surface and retrieve air.  Skursky recounting the rescue attempt His friend (a fellow 12 year-old) immediately began pulling on his trapped buddy in attempt to help but ultimately the force of the suction was too much. After 90 seconds the friend yells ...

 In a world where we are glued to our cell phone screens you are lucky if people stop to help one another. At best they might use that very phone to video your emergency or predicament rather than assist. So for a couple of teens from De Moines, Iowa to stop watching TikTok due to some commotion outside, put down their phones, and go to render aid is practically a miracle and such a heartwarming assurance of our younger generation. Sisters, Jasmine Morris who is 15 and Jacora Morris who is 17 noticed some kids playing on the iced over pond behind their apartment complex. However the ice had given way and two kids ages 7 & 8 were now fighting for their lives. Jasmine & Jacora telling their story "They're drowning, they're drowning?" shouted Jasmine as she and her sister dropped everything and ran to the scene to help out. Both kids were in trouble but one was actually trapped under the ice with one finger sticking through signaling for assistance. "I grabb...