Germany soccer midfielder Mesut Ozil truly appreciated host nation Brazil’s hospitality throughout the world tournament. He enjoyed and appreciated it so much so, that he has announced that he will sponsor sugeries of 23 Brazilian children, one for every member of his World Cup winning Germany team. Sports in soContinue Reading
A pit bull is being hailed as a hero after saving his owner from a house fire. Jackie Bonasera was drying her hair in her Long Island, NY home when she heard her dog, Cain, barking loudly. When she ran downstairs, she saw that the house was on fire. SheContinue Reading
A man in a wheelchair was trying to read a sign across the tracks at the Metro Center station in Washington, DC when his wheelchair rolled and fell off the platform. As this was happening US Army Spc. Michael Menchaca was on his way down to catch the subway whenContinue Reading
In times of panic, people are often able to do “super-human” acts. Adam Simmons was working on the brakes of his Jeep when his jack gave out and the vehicle collapsed on his left leg. Adam’s daughter Rachel heard her father’s screams and came out running. “I ran outContinue Reading
When 5 year old Jocelyn Rojas went missing in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, two teenage boys jumped on their bikes to help the police search for her. Less than a mile away, Temar Boggs, 15, and his friend spotted Jocelyn in a sedan. The two teenagers began their pursuit of the car. Continue Reading
Michael Campbell, at 22 years old is the youngest helicopter tour pilot in New York City. Fresh out of training, he knew exactly what to do when things went wrong. He was 12 minutes into a 25 minute tour he was giving to four Swedish passengers when the helicopter engineContinue Reading
Nathaniel Dancy Jr. was riding in the car with his father Nathaniel Dancy Sr. when his pops suffered a stroke. Nathaniel Dancy Sr. managed to pull the car over before losing consciousness and saving both of them. Soon, his son would save his father as well. Although only five yearsContinue Reading
(Sacramento, California) The Valley High baseball team was practicing on the field when they heard screams from the parking lot. Without delay, the 30 Varsity and JV players hopped the fence and ran towards the lot. There they found a young student pinned under a car. The driver accidentally backedContinue Reading
Tom Roeser is on a mission to save Carpentersville, Ill. He is the 60 year old CEO of the town’s largest employer, Otto Engineering which makes communications gear. Carpentersville was hit hard by the recession and showed signs of becoming a crime ridden wreck. Once houses started going under, crimeContinue Reading
A Hero is defined as a person who has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act. On this day, a dog and its owner are praised as true heroes. Two girls were tobogganing in a riverside park when they found themselves on a sheet of ice extending from the riverbank. Continue Reading