Houston woman becomes nurse in honor of her beloved mother
We're highlighting a local nurse this National Nurse's Week, who unfortunately lost her more than a decade ago, but witnessing her mom's illness prompted her to switch careers and become a nurse.
Heroic rescue: Video shows people help Florida driver, stop traffic after medical emergency
Surveillance video captured the moments after a driver reportedly suffered a medical episode and lost control of her vehicle in Florida, and as a number of good Samaritans came to her rescue.
Kendra Scott, Chipotle holding birthday fundraising events for 5-year-old battling rare disease
An Austin family's five-year-old son is battling a rare, fatal disease that currently has no cure. For his 6th birthday, Kendra Scott and Chipotle are holding fundraising events benefiting research into finding a cure for Sanfilippo Syndrome.
Texas teen revisits Austin firefighters who saved her life 18 years ago
Back in 2003, Captain Edward Roel, Captain Brandon Jennings, and two other firefighters with the Austin Fire Department saved Lily’s life when she was born at home in cardiac arrest.
Crocs offering free clogs to healthcare workers as COVID-19 pandemic continues
The Colorado-based shoemaker, known for their foam clogs, is giving away 10,000 pairs of Crocs at Work shoes each day through May 12, 2022.
Texas woman donates kidney to mom ahead of Mother's Day
A mother-daughter duo in Austin has a special reason to celebrate Mother's Day this year. Dehna Richards recently gave her mom the ultimate gift, a chance at a healthy life, by donating one of her kidneys.
Watch: Precious toddler walks his mom down the aisle
First, he stole the spotlight. Now, this Michigan toddler is stealing hearts everywhere for his priceless reaction to his mom on her wedding day.
Austin firefighter helps barefoot homeless person, gives him his socks
The Austin Fire Department is recognizing one of its firefighters, Ben Rodriguez, for his example of “incredible compassion."
Texas Lottery prize worth $1 million claimed by Austin resident
The ticket game was Million Dollar Loteria and it was sold at C-Mart #9 located at 8523 Research Boulevard in Austin.
DoorDash driver credited with saving Massachusetts woman's life during food delivery
Sophia Furtado was making her final DoorDash delivery on Feb. 11 when she found Caryn Sullivan "unconscious, non-responsive, and actively bleeding from her head."
Couple gets married on flight to Vegas: 'Any turbulence, I want to weather it with you'
A couple headed to Las Vegas to elope weren’t about to let travel troubles stop them from celebrating their big day.
Philadelphia family adopts dog of local woman with terminal brain cancer
A local family was selected from hundreds of applicants to adopt the dog of a terminally ill Philadelphia woman.
Couple gets married on Southwest Airlines flight
Pam and Jeremy Saldas planned to tie the knot in Vegas. They didn't let a flight cancelation spoil their big day.
‘Truly amazing to watch’: One-armed softball player in Kansas overcomes adversity
“There’s always room for improvement, but yeah, I’m pretty proud of myself,” Karlee Myers, a high school Junior born with one arm, shared.
US Army brings birthday cake to Italian woman, 77 years after soldiers ate hers
More than 75 years ago, hungry U.S. soldiers stole a teenager's birthday cake after one of the final battles of WWII. This week, the Army made amends.
Dog of terminally ill Philadelphia woman receives hundreds of adoption requests
Rosie, the faithful companion of a terminally ill Philadelphia woman, receives hundreds of adoption requests from people all over the country.
Watch: Garbage collector pulls American flag out of trashcan to fold it 'the right way'
A Marine Corps veteran and garbage collector in Utah is getting widespread praise for his patriotism.
Video shows Leander firefighter deliver stickers to kids while on training exercise
While out on a training exercise, the Station 1 tiller crew from the Leander Fire Department handed out some stickers to two future firefighters.
Houston area college-bound student uses autism to excel in sports, academics and music
Jackson White was born at 27 weeks and was later diagnosed with autism. He has used his diagnosis to fuel his success as a high school senior in sports, academics, and music.
Stephen Curry launches ‘Underrated’ golf tour to help underrepresented kids
The tour, called Underrated, announced the launch citing its commitment to balancing participation in the sport “to truly reflect our society.”