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Postman Delivers Lesson in Happiness
Typically, post office lines breed anger and frustration. But at the head of this queue on the campus of Penn State University in State...
Young Girl Hatches Rescue Plan to Save Family from Bankruptcy
Her parents were going bankrupt after her mom became completely disabled and needed full-time nursing home care. Ttheir daughter wasn't told they were going...
Worldwide Deliveries of Handmade Snowflakes Flood Newtown School
The Connecticut Parent Teacher Association reached out to fellow PTA members across the country, requesting handmade "Snowflakes for Sandy Hook" to create a "winter...
Mother’s Forgiveness Gives Convict Second Chance
Not many convicts consider themselves blessed, but Eric Smallridge does, and for good reason. He's getting out of prison -- way early. A few...
Cop Logs Zero Complaints in 20 Years
By the very nature of their business, every Los Angeles traffic cop can expect to get at least a few complaints every year --...
Elderly Man Starts Painting his Run-down Town, Strangers Join in
Jim Cotter was so sad after losing his wife last year that he needed to find something to do. He decided to spruce up...
Teenage Physics Wonder Turns to Nuclear Safety
It may sound scary for a teenager to be handling radiation, but Taylor Wilson's radioactive rocks are safe. There's never been any reason for...
12-year-old Saves Grandma’s Home From Foreclosure
In Steven's Point, Wisconsin, a boy cared enough not only about his own grandmother, but the dozens of foster kids she had taken into...
Unlikely Friendships in the Animal Kingdom: 5 Best Videos
The book, Unlikely Friendships: 47 Remarkable Stories from the Animal Kingdom, is a beautiful collection of heartwarming animal tales that features cross-species bonding. A...
Secret Santa Inspires Addict’s Clean Up
Remember the businessman dressed in red who traveled to Reading, Pa. to give out hundred dollar bills to strangers? One of the people that...
Friendship Between Dog and Elephant Ends, But Compassion Remains
Steve Hartman has a sad update to one of our favorite stories from 2009 involving the elephant sanctuary in Tennessee. A story of compassion...
Thank You Notes Change Man’s Life
An L.A. attorney who, for years, had experienced a lot of bad luck in his life heard an inner voice telling him to start...
From Mud Hut To Mansion
Good news reporter, Steve Hartman believes he can pick at random a name in the phone book and find an inspiring story there --...
Boy Gives His Life Savings to Struggling Parents, CBS Viewers Repay Him
A CBS News report featured a boy whose family had fallen on hard times. The fourth grader handed over $40 (his life savings)...
The Most Honest Town in America
There's no need to lock your doors on the southern shore of Lake Erie in the tiny town of Lakeside, Ohio. Unlike almost every...
Fighter Pilot War Enemies Become Friends (Video)
Meet two men who are the best of friends now. But their first encounter, as enemy pilots in a dog fight over Viet...
Teen Fights To Find His Own Foster Family
He is an exceptional student with a near perfect SAT score, but 17-year-old Alex Chivescu needed to find a foster family who...
What is a Hero?
In the media, words like "miracle" and "hero" can lose their impact. But, as Steve Hartman reports, true heroes do exist. This CBS video...
79-Year-Old Finally Gets Diploma (Video)
If you have any doubt you can achieve anything you set your mind to, ask 79-year-old Randy Wilt about his latest achievement. Wilt passed...
Animal Odd Couple Best Friends (Video)
At the Tennessee elephant sanctuary, where animals usually pair up with each other, one elephant instead has formed a lasting bond with Bella the...