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Fraternity Works to Create ‘Tiny Home’ Village for Homeless Vets
You might think fraternities are all about partying. Not this one.
With hundreds of homeless people in their Alabama city, many of them veterans, this group...
Good News in History, September 9
On this day in 1956, Elvis Presley appeared nationwide on The Ed Sullivan Show for the first time, performing Don't Be Cruel and Love...
4-year-old Girl Seeking Donation From Every State to End Alzheimer’s
4-year-old old Lilly is on a quest to end Alzheimer's, a disease that has claimed her great-grandmother's memory. Although Nanny slip further and further away, her...
US Declares 88 Beaches as ‘Critical Habitat’ for Loggerhead Sea Turtles
Almost half of the US coastline from North Carolina to Mississippi has just been designated as critical habitat for threatened loggerhead sea turtles of the...
Wood Storks Soar Off Endangered List
In 1984, when the magnificent wood stork species was listed by the US government as endangered, its population was dropping by an alarming 5...
The Choice Bus – Half School Bus, Half Prison Bus Teaches Kids Consequences
The Mattie C. Stewart Foundation was named after an Alabama man's mother, who was shot by his father in front of his eyes when...
Home Depot, Chick-Fil-A and Others Open Doors to Snow-Stranded Drivers
It only took a few inches of snow to leave thousands of drivers stranded across the South, as inaccurate weather predictions and lack of...
Parents Flock to Colorado for Cannabis that Cures Seizures
After failed treatments by some of the country's best neurologists and most powerful pharmaceuticals, families whose children suffer with severe epilepsy are moving to Colorado...
Major Oyster Reef Rebuilding to Revitalize Texas Coast
Half Moon Reef was once a massive underwater oyster colony in the most productive fishery in Texas, rich with shellfish, blue crabs and shrimp....
Civil Rights Giant Becomes Comic Book Hero
Among all the fantastical superhero figures parading at this year's Comic-Con was an elegant and modest man who has earned the moniker "hero" in...
US States Revive Preschool Funding as Economies Recover
As Congress evaluates the Obama administration's plans for universal preschool, several states are already inching toward that goal. Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley announced last...
Two Monolith Machines Suck Carbon Out of the Air in California
Peter Eisenberger, a distinguished professor of earth and environmental sciences at Columbia University, has build two machines in Menlo Park, Calif., to pull carbon...
Veterans to the Rescue in Oklahoma, Doing the Heavy Lifting in Tornado Ravaged Towns
They volunteered for Iraq and Afghanistan. Now they are volunteering to help people in Oklahoma dig out from utter devastation.
These veterans have answered the...
Anchor Reads Her Own Wedding Proposal Live On Air After Fiancé Hijacks Script
An on-air personality at the news desk for the Fox-54 station in Huntsville, Alabama, was tricked into reading a "breaking news" story that included...
Santa Rides on Wings of (Blue) Angels to Deliver Gifts to Sandy Victims
The U.S. Navy's Blue Angels squadron transformed its C-130 aircraft into a modern-day Santa’s sleigh in support of the U.S Marine Corps' Toys for...
Church Gives Extreme Home Makeover ‘Beyond Belief’ for Family Hit by Tragedy
Mike and Angie Gagnon, their disabled daughter and two young grandkids were thrilled with the renovations and editions on their home provided by 150...
Young Homeless Mom Fighting Cancer Surprised With New Home
Lunchtime conversations with strangers can sometimes lead to miraculous luck. Such was the outcome for an Alabama woman working at a sandwich shop whose...
Seeing-eye Poodle Saves Owner From Toxic Gas Leak
A seeing-eye dog in Alabama has been hailed as a hero for saving her owner’s life during a gas leak.
“The house could have blew...
US Supreme Court Strikes Mandatory Life Terms For Juveniles
The United States Supreme Court ruled that an Alabama law that gave juveniles convicted of murder mandatory life sentences without the possibility of parole...
Couple Plans Unusual Honeymoon Taking Strangers to Breakfast Across America
This July, after Courtney Dillard and Matt Webber walk down the aisle, they will hit the open road on a unique journey from Portland,...