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Teen Shows US Can Save $100 Million by Switching Fonts
A 14-year-old from Pittsburgh says he's found a way to save taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars, and his idea started as a school...
Firefighting Robot Can Walk Through Flames
Fighting fires, with their extreme unpredictability, high temperatures and the resulting damage to structures, can prove challenging for even the most seasoned firefighter. Autonomous...
Pizza Man With Heart Funds Elderly Meals Program
The owner of Fox's Pizza, Tom Wynkoop, who earned media attention in early January after he volunteered to deliver their medicines to any homebound...
Little Kids Come to Read Books To Shelter Cats (CUTE)
A Pennsylvania animal shelter has come up with a brilliant program that pairs kids and cats as reading buddies.
More than 20 children in grades...
DC Workers Pick Up Blankets for the Homeless and Launder – Photo Goes Viral
This photo of neatly folded and laundered blankets left on a park bench became the most popular story ever posted by the Good News...
Outdoorsman Makes Final Journey by Boat Instead of Hearse
Every year when the weather warmed enough, Ronald Bloss Sr. would tow his fishing boat to the river. The Pennsylvania man would spend all...
Vertical Farms Sprouting All Over the World
Urban warehouses, derelict buildings and high-rises are the last places you'd expect to find the seeds of a green revolution. But from Singapore to...
Pizza Shop Delivers Medicines During Cold Snap
With bitter cold temperatures keeping people indoors, a pizza shop owner in Ligonier, Pennsylvania offered to make deliveries of prescriptions and other essentials to...
How a Trash Crew Fostered a Boy’s Love of Garbage Trucks (WATCH)
At the age of four, some boys love super heroes. Some love football. Some love everything. Mycal Bickings of Levittown, Pennsylvania has only one...
Top 10 Good News Stories of 2013
Saying goodbye to 2013 feels bittersweet. When we remember the crime and tragedies of the year, we tend to forget all the good things....
Photo of Nigerian Man Witnessing His First Snowfall Goes Viral
25 year-old Abiola Ogungbenle moved from Nigeria to Hanover, Pennsylvania in 2013 to be with his wife, and has been eagerly awaiting his first...
UPS Delivering 15,000 Pounds of Vital Medical Supplies to Typhoon Surviors
On Thanksgiving Day, a UPS aircraft departed Louisville, KY, loaded with 15,000 pounds of vital medical relief supplies, a donation to assist the Philippines...
Girl’s Death Sparks Global ‘Pay it Forward’ Movement
Just three weeks ago, an 18-year-old girl in Erie, Pennsylvania named Alyssa Josephine O'Neill wanted to go to Starbucks with her mom but she...
Fans Late for a Concert Help a Stranded Cyclist Dave Matthews, Star of the Show
A pair of fans on their way to see the Dave Matthews Band in concert in Hershey, Pennsylvania Saturday night were late -- but...
(Link Fixed) Teen Temar Boggs Hailed a Hero for Finding Missing 5-year-old
A Lancaster, Pennsylvania teen got a bunch of his friends together to join the search for a missing five-year-old girl. Temar Boggs didn't know...
‘Super Mom’ Goes Beyond Adopting Foster Kids
Valerie Crabbe already had three children when she married a man who also happened to have three kids. But the vivacious Pennsylvania 'Brady Bunch'...
Woman Answers Wrong Number Saves Life of Elderly Man 1000 Miles Away
Saving a life sometimes could take something as simple as a call back.
Just ask Thomas Buck, an 84-year-old from Pennsylvania whose life was saved...
From Dog Fighting to Prison Pup to Famous Therapy Dog
As Michele Pich took hold of the dog’s leash, the prisoner handed it to her but with one request. “Please, just promise me that...
Boy, 6 with Brain Cancer Brings Halloween to Sick Kids
Six-year-old Nico Castro from San Bruno, Calif., isn’t letting his battle with brain cancer affect his spirit of giving this Halloween. After his doctor...
GNN Names First Ever “Good News Ambassadors”
Two notable women were named 2012 Good News Ambassadors last week during a sunset award ceremony aboard a river cruise on the Potomac in...