Forsyth County deputy's baby beats odds in emergency heart surgery
A Forsyth County deputy and his wife took their baby daughter, Adeline, to see a doctor thinking she had a common cold. It turned out it was much more, leading to her undergoing emergency heart surgery.
A Forsyth County deputy and his wife took their baby daughter, Adeline, to see a doctor thinking she had a common cold. It turned out it was much more, leading to her undergoing emergency heart surgery.
North Cobb High seniors brave icy plunge for friend battling cancer
People around the world start the New Year by taking a plunge into chilly water for fun, but a group of high school students in Kennesaw held their own polar plunge to raise money for a friend battling cancer.
People around the world start the New Year by taking a plunge into chilly water for fun, but a group of high school students in Kennesaw held their own polar plunge to raise money for a friend battling cancer.
Photos: New Year's newborns in north Georgia
Check out the New Year's newborns from across north Georgia and metro Atlanta.
Check out the New Year's newborns from across north Georgia and metro Atlanta.
MARTA's longest-serving bus operator, Coy Dumas Jr., honored after 50 years of service
MARTA and city leaders honored a man who probably knows the streets of Atlanta better than anyone.
MARTA and city leaders honored a man who probably knows the streets of Atlanta better than anyone.
'Excited for life': 70-year-old woman graduates from Kennesaw State
As a single mother, Gloria Stowers helped her three children go to college. This year, the 70-year-old walked across the stage in her own cap and gown - and she says she's not done yet.
As a single mother, Gloria Stowers helped her three children go to college. This year, the 70-year-old walked across the stage in her own cap and gown - and she says she's not done yet.
'This is a good moment’: Stranger gives new roof to needy single Marietta mom
For Amy Koonce, the sound of a nail gun attaching new shingles to her roof is progress.
For Amy Koonce, the sound of a nail gun attaching new shingles to her roof is progress.
Dog that served our nation is reunited with its former Air Force handler: 'It's been a blessing'
U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Mike Alcala and his former military working dog, John, have been reunited in San Antonio, Texas, by American Humane.
U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Mike Alcala and his former military working dog, John, have been reunited in San Antonio, Texas, by American Humane.
Henry County, DeKalb County deputies surprise woman on 101st birthday with parade
Deputies from the DeKalb County and the Henry County came together surprised Lillie Mae Hightower on her 101st birthday with a parade in front of her house.
Deputies from the DeKalb County and the Henry County came together surprised Lillie Mae Hightower on her 101st birthday with a parade in front of her house.
‘You’re a lifesaver’: Fayetteville man tracks down good Samaritan seen returning expensive package
“It just shows there’s still good in the world": A good deed in the holiday spirit was caught on camera in Fayetteville.
“It just shows there’s still good in the world": A good deed in the holiday spirit was caught on camera in Fayetteville.
Wisconsin boy's Kwik Trip birthday; Cooper celebrates 6th in unique way
A Wisconsin boy celebrated his 6th birthday in a unique way – by having a party at the state's biggest Kwik Trip – in Somers.
A Wisconsin boy celebrated his 6th birthday in a unique way – by having a party at the state's biggest Kwik Trip – in Somers.
Feisty feathered friend: Injured owl rescued by Milton police soars to recovery
Owen the Owl, rescued by Milton Police Sergeant Chad West just days before Christmas, is on the road to recovery.
Owen the Owl, rescued by Milton Police Sergeant Chad West just days before Christmas, is on the road to recovery.
23 feel-good, heartwarming things that happened in 2023
From awe-inspiring, world-record feats to incredible acts of kindness, there’s no shortage of joy to be found in 2023.
From awe-inspiring, world-record feats to incredible acts of kindness, there’s no shortage of joy to be found in 2023.
Texas mother surprised by US Marine daughter's unannounced return for the holidays
A heartwarming holiday surprise unfolded at 407BBQ in Denton County, Texas, as Lydia Calderon, a hardworking mother, received an unexpected visit from her daughter, a US Marine.
A heartwarming holiday surprise unfolded at 407BBQ in Denton County, Texas, as Lydia Calderon, a hardworking mother, received an unexpected visit from her daughter, a US Marine.
Carrollton boy gets new bike from police after porch pirates steal Christmas present
When an 11-year-old Georgia boy lost his Christmas gift to a porch pirate, the responding officers knew they had to do something to help. They made sure Brayden had a bike for Christmas after all.
When an 11-year-old Georgia boy lost his Christmas gift to a porch pirate, the responding officers knew they had to do something to help. They made sure Brayden had a bike for Christmas after all.
Atlanta nonprofit donates food, gifts to hundreds on Christmas
Hundreds of kids and their families got toys and food this Christmas thanks to the nonprofit Hosea Helps.
Hundreds of kids and their families got toys and food this Christmas thanks to the nonprofit Hosea Helps.
Dolly Parton fulfills man with terminal cancer's wish in emotional video
Among LeGrand Gold's 10 "List of Living" wishes was to meet music icon Dolly Parton, but he never imagined it coming true.
Among LeGrand Gold's 10 "List of Living" wishes was to meet music icon Dolly Parton, but he never imagined it coming true.
2 nonprofits give back to Atlanta homeless community on Christmas Eve and beyond
Two organizations have made it their mission to help the metro Atlanta homeless population. On Christmas Eve, they handed out hot meals and clothes to anyone in need.
Two organizations have made it their mission to help the metro Atlanta homeless population. On Christmas Eve, they handed out hot meals and clothes to anyone in need.
Buckhead groups donate meals to first responders working through the holidays
While many of us are with friends and family this Christmas, hundreds of firefighters and first responders are not. They're working this holiday to keep us safe. That's why dozens of volunteers came together on Christmas Eve to show them support by bringing them a Christmas dinner.
While many of us are with friends and family this Christmas, hundreds of firefighters and first responders are not. They're working this holiday to keep us safe. That's why dozens of volunteers came together on Christmas Eve to show them support by bringing them a Christmas dinner.
Make-A-Wish kids leave joyful voice messages for you on motivational hotline
The holidays may not feel so sweet to everyone. If you're in the need of some holiday cheer, a group of Make-A-Wish kids have a special message for you. All you have to do is give their hotline a call.
The holidays may not feel so sweet to everyone. If you're in the need of some holiday cheer, a group of Make-A-Wish kids have a special message for you. All you have to do is give their hotline a call.
Golden retriever helps raise African painted dog pups after their own mother wouldn't care for them
“Kassy immediately accepted the painted dog puppies and began to nurse and care for them like they were her own," the Potawatomi Zoo in Indiana said.
“Kassy immediately accepted the painted dog puppies and began to nurse and care for them like they were her own," the Potawatomi Zoo in Indiana said.