Metro Atlanta mom honors daughter through ambitious swim tour

This year's local Swim Across America event is coming up soon -- which means local mom Vicki Bunke and Team Amazing Grace are training harder than ever.

Clark Atlanta surprises students by canceling $2M in debt

Hundreds of Clark Atlanta students woke up to something amazing: the Atlanta HBCU had cancelled all their debt from the last five semesters.

DeKalb County Sheriff's Office celebrates graduation for young men's camp

Sheriff Melody Maddox said she organized the "Boys to Men" camp to help improve the relationship between law enforcement and boys ages 9 to 16 in the community.

Kansas City nurses crochet mini Olympic outfits for newborns

Newborns in Missouri wore Olympic-themed outfits hand-knitted by the nurse on staff in a mini opening ceremony.

Florida Naval station flies widow in helicopter around her husband's namesake ship for her 100th birthday

For her 100th birthday celebration, Naval Station Mayport welcomed Ima aboard her late husband's namesake ship, the USS Delbert D. Black. That's where they learned that it was her birthday wish to fly in a helicopter -- and they made that dream a reality.

Douglas County fire chief honors 11-year-old hero

A Douglas County boy was honored for helping a family of four escape a house fire earlier this month.

State senator donates kidney to his son

Well-wishes pour in for a Georgia state senator and his son who underwent a kidney transplant.

MCSO deputies escort daughter of fallen officer to 1st day of kindergarten

Julianna Kinnard was surrounded by deputies from the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office as they helped escort her to her first day of school.

Softball players across the country show support for Georgia teen

Softball players from all over the country are showing their support for a local 13-year-old who is in treatment after losing a part of her vision.

Firefighter saves flag as flames creep toward it

A fire destroyed a Bartow County business over the weekend. Everything was burned, except the American flag that was flying out front. That's because a firefighter took it down as flames moved in.

Giants minor leaguer who attempted suicide last year joining front office

"Over the last year I've promoted self-love and self-care and the Giants are offering me the opportunity to transition to a role as a mental-health advocate," wrote San Francisco Giants minor leaguer Drew Robinson.

94-year-old grandmother tries on wedding dress for 1st time

Martha Mae Ophelia Moon Tucker finally got the chance to wear a wedding dress nearly 70 years after getting married.

After devastating fire, Cartersville business owners try to help employees

An automotive business in Cartersville was destroyed by flames over the weekend. The owners suffered a devastating loss, but they're pushing aside their own troubles and doing something to help their employees.

Georgia brothers raise money to bring 'dinosaur' to life in their neighborhood

Most people in their neighborhood would see nothing but an old tree stump on their walks, but two creative kids see something much more. They've raised enough money now to transform it into something from another world.