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Police officers in Dallas, Texas, got some much-needed help from community members to rescue a man trapped in a burning vehicle recently.

A four-year-old dachshund is being hailed as a hero after he saved his neighbor’s family from a house fire by alerting them to the danger early Sunday morning.

Party City is reportedly working to remove Civil War kids costumes from its franchise stores following complaints last week from a mother in Arlington, Virginia.

A group of volunteers hit the streets of Marion, Ohio, to clean up areas that were in poor shape.

Dozens of people came out to help repaint the house of a 45-year-old former teacher from Sioux Falls, South Dakota, after he was told by his doctors that he had only months to live.

Bikers and other community members came together Sunday in Clermont County, Ohio, to support a little girl’s battle against cancer.

An upstate New York fireman is getting help from his community after he lost his home to a fire.

A Pennsylvania man stabbed his mother multiple times after she sent him a text telling him to grow up and get a job, police said.

A Vermont man spent Wednesday morning visiting the graves of more than 3,200 veterans buried at the Vermont Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

A 16-year-old in Austin, Texas, expressed her desire Friday to someday find a home she can call her own.

Dallas, Texas, police worked with a group of citizens to pull a man from a burning car after a six-vehicle crash, according to a video of the incident.

Hours after a man acquitted of murder was released from a California jail, a suspect opened fire at the car he was riding in on Tuesday, wounding him and killing his girlfriend, the driver of the vehicle.

An 89-year-old Papa John’s pizza delivery driver received a surprise tip of $12,000 thanks to one of his “regular” customers on his route.

A couple was arrested after two employees were assaulted at an Ohio Topgolf because a customer’s credit card was declined, police said.

A man in Baltimore, Maryland, will receive a hero’s medal for attempting to rescue his neighbor when her home caught on fire last year.

A World War II veteran’s son paid tribute to him with a flyover in the sky above his home in Virginia on Wednesday.

A 77-year-old veteran from California was assaulted for wearing a “Make America Great Again” (MAGA) hat and a “Back the Blue” mask, police said.

A woman in New Orleans, Louisiana, paid it forward in a big way when she tipped her server $800 after dining at an unidentified restaurant on Monday.

An anonymous donor gave $250,000 to a rent relief program for New Jersey small business owners.

First responders in Butte, Montana, recently gave a five-year-old cancer patient a parade he will never forget.

A man pulled over for a seatbelt violation fled the scene, dragging a Utah police officer with him before crashing head-on into a police vehicle, according to a recently released bodycam video from the Ogden Police Department.

A bridge inspector is being praised for rescuing a dog stuck high above the Mississippi River over the weekend.

A police officer in Hampton, Georgia, was recognized recently for saving two lives over a period of eight days.

Two Louisville Metro Police Department officers were shot Wednesday evening in downtown Louisville amid protests after a Kentucky grand jury did not bring murder charges against any of the officers involved in the shooting death of Breonna Taylor.

An 84-year-old Marine veteran received his high school diploma 66 years after joining the military to fight in the Korean War.

A protester told Louisville police officers they should “get ready to fucking die” after a Kentucky grand jury chose not to bring murder charges against officers involved in the raid which killed Breonna Taylor.

A Spirit Airlines passenger who wore an American flag-themed neck gaiter as a mask got into an altercation with a flight attendant when he refused to switch the gaiter that the flight attendant said was “not legal.”

An Oklahoma Vietnam War veteran received a surprise car parade near his home, thanks to his friends, family, and the Wounded Veterans of Oklahoma.

A Canadian woman has been identified as the suspect behind the incident where a letter containing ricin was sent to the White House.

A kitten with special needs recently found her forever home with a loving family in Harford County, Maryland.