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High School Football Coach Loans Quarterback to the Opposing Team
When a Brandon, Mississippi high school football team lost their quarterback to injury during a game, the opponents' coach offered up one of his...
Good News for U.S. Bird Species
An annual report on bird populations in the United States released Tuesday offers hope and good news for a variety of birds in key...
Dramatic Dashcam Video: Hero Truck Driver Saves Family From Fiery Crash
A truck driver is being called a hero by many after he selflessly took action that likely saved the lives of a grandmother and...
GreenStep Cities Sprout in Minnesota
St. Anthony used to dump 18 water towers’ worth of storm runoff and other water into the Mississippi River each year. Then it turned...
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...
Surgeons Want to Help Toddler Whose Scars Caused Incident at KFC
A Las Vegas doctor flew to Mississippi Saturday for the sole purpose of meeting with a little girl who was allegedly asked to leave...
Teen Pressure Results in Coca-Cola Removing Brominated Vegetable Oil from Soft Drinks
The Coca-Cola company announced in early May that it was replacing brominated vegetable oil, which contains bromine, an element found in flame retardants, in products...
GED Graduates’ Persistence Earns Them Cap and Gown at 64 Years Old
Sixty-four-year-old Glory Rigsby felt her life was missing a meaningful achievement, so she decided to do something about it. This week , the Gulfport woman...
Obama Signs Farm Bill Allowing Industrial Hemp Research
President Obama has signed the Farm Bill which contains an amendment to legalize hemp production for research purposes. Originally introduced by Representatives Jared Polis...
Most Influential Adult at Trinity High School? The Janitor.
Perhaps no adult employed at Trinity High School has had more influence over students or changed more young lives than Charles Clark, the school's...
Rivers’ Garbageman Named CNN Hero of the Year!
The Good News Network is thrilled that a young man we've reported on for years, who has removed more than seven million pounds of...
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....
And, the Top 10 CNN Heroes of 2013 are…
They clean up rivers, build homes for disabled veterans and bring health care to some of the darkest parts of the world. They help...
10 Year-old Hero Saves Girl, Says ‘Just Doing What’s Needed’
When their teacher asks the students in his class, 'What did you do on your summer vacation,' ten-year-old Austin Beach will have them all...
River Cleanups Unearth Bottled Secrets
A man whose personal mission is to clean up the rivers of the United States has removed more than 7 million pounds of trash. By...
739 Miles of U.S. Beaches Protected for Loggerhead Sea Turtles
After five years of delay, the federal government today finally proposed the protection of more than 739 miles of critical habitat for threatened loggerhead...
Scientists Say Baby Born With HIV Apparently Cured
A baby, born with the AIDS virus, appears to have been cured scientists announced Sunday, describing the case of a child from Mississippi, who's...
Town Full of Katrina Survivors Sends Love and Money to New York City Firefighters
Hundreds of South Mississippians stood in line at the Biloxi Town Green where more than 1,500 lunches were served and more than 500 pounds...
Louisiana Father-Son Team Rescues 120 From Flooding
They stayed behind rather than evacuating their Louisiana home in the path of Hurricane Isaac.
They and their neighbors in Plaquemines Parish were shocked Wednesday...