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A quick-thinking good samaritan helped stop a scam targeting a vulnerable person in Richland County, South Carolina. Sheriff Leon Lott is holding a press conference to honor the citizen's intervention and discuss rising scam threats.
When a woman fell into the water at Randall's Island, a passerby didn't hesitate to jump into action. The quick-thinking good Samaritan's instinctive response likely saved a life. ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
When a wave swamped their 15-foot boat near Matlacha Pass, two boaters found themselves in the water—until a passing Good Samaritan pulled them to safety. Both walked away without a scratch, thanks to quick thinking and a helping hand.
Good Samaritan Hospital is giving community members free stroke screenings on April 30, helping people catch warning signs early. The preventive health event could save lives by identifying stroke risks before they become emergencies.
The world's first good news website launched 29 years ago today, pioneering a movement that proved people craved uplifting stories. Founded by former TV journalist Geri Weis-Corbley, the Good News Network now reaches millions with inspiring stories every day.
A new film brings the timeless parable of the Good Samaritan to life with authentic costumes and locations, winning multiple festival awards. The movie challenges viewers to show radical compassion across all boundaries in today's divided world.
A nonprofit serving America's rural heartland slashed urinary tract infections nearly in half while expanding care access to 27 new locations. Good Samaritan Society's 2025 Quality Report reveals major wins for seniors who need care close to home.
Students at St. Joan of Arc School in Hershey spent their day helping others, honoring a beloved deacon who dedicated his life to service. The second annual Good Samaritan Day brought young people together to pack supplies for the homeless and care for animals in need.
Kentucky Baptist Disaster Relief volunteers are putting the parable of the Good Samaritan into action, helping disaster victims regardless of race, religion, or politics. Their work shows what it means to be a neighbor in today's divided world. #
A quick-thinking stranger stepped in to protect a vulnerable person from falling victim to a scam in Richland County, South Carolina. Sheriff Leon Lott will honor the hero at a press conference highlighting how everyday citizens are fighting back against fraud.
Pope Leo XIV's message for World Day of the Sick reminds us that helping others is within everyone's reach, no matter who we are. His call to action comes as the world needs more compassion and connection than ever.
When a pickup truck plunged into West Palm Beach's Intracoastal Waterway early Sunday morning, a quick-thinking bystander didn't hesitate to dive in and pull two people to safety. The heroic rescue saved both the driver and passenger before the vehicle became fully submerged.
Pope Leo XIV reminded the world that helping others isn't reserved for saints or heroes. In his message for World Day of the Sick, he called on everyone to notice suffering around them and respond with simple, concrete acts of compassion.
When a fishing vessel started sinking off the coast of Alaska, nearby boats dropped everything to help—and their quick response saved lives. The US Coast Guard is celebrating the mariners who proved that the seafaring tradition of helping those in distress is alive and well. ---
When a boat capsized on the Detroit River, two quick-thinking boaters didn't hesitate to pull all four people to safety. Thanks to their action and a swift Coast Guard response, everyone made it home that day.
A quick-thinking resident discovered six newborn puppies abandoned in a basket by a dumpster in New Haven, Connecticut, and immediately called for help. Five of the tiny pups are now safe thanks to one person's compassion and fast action.
A quick-thinking hero pulled a driver from a burning vehicle during the early morning hours in Falmouth, Massachusetts. The dramatic rescue prevented what could have been a tragedy.
A stranger stopped on a cold January night to save a dog that had been hit by a car and abandoned on the roadside. The pup is now recovering at an emergency animal hospital in Hershey, Pennsylvania. #
When a small boat flipped in Virginia's York River, a nearby boater didn't hesitate to pull all four people to safety. Thanks to one person's quick thinking, everyone made it home without a scratch.
A Baltimore resident is searching for the kind stranger who returned belongings stolen during a car break-in. The mysterious good Samaritan left the items on the victim's doorstep without leaving a name. ---
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