Girl doused with boiling hot water recovering

An 11-year-old New York girl who suffered bad burns after her friend allegedly poured a pot of boiling water on her during a sleepover is recovering.

Santa Ana rapper's song about overcoming drug use goes viral, inspiring others

In a culture that often celebrates drugs use, Mark Henriquez is speaking about overcoming it. His recent rap song has over 6 million views and powerful message.

World War II veteran's burial flag discovered in dumpster in Anne Arundel County

A World War II veteran’s burial flag was found in a dumpster in Anne Arundel County over the weekend and a woman has set out to reunite it with the soldier's family.

ESPN pulls announcer from game because he has Confederate general's name

In the wake of the events in Charlottesville, Va., ESPN decided to pull one of its announcers from calling a University of Virginia football game -- because his name is Robert Lee.

Casting now open for role of Ralphie in 'A Christmas Story' live

Know a budding young star who's ready for their primetime debut? Talent agents are looking for someone to fill the role of Ralphie Parker in a live, three-hour musical rendition of "A Christmas Story" airing in December on local FOX stations around the country. 

Georgia woman takes pregnancy photos during eclipse

A Georgia woman will forever cherish her pregnancy photos taken by her mother-in-law during the historic solar eclipse on Monday. 

Son of Fallen HPD officer gets "Sea of Blue" escort for first day of Kindergarten

A fallen HPD officer's young son received an unforgettable escort from a "sea of blue" on his first day of Kindergarten. Law enforcement officers gathered in a memorable full show of force to walk right alongside little Kevin Will, Jr. as he entered his first day at a Cypress-area elementary school.  

Arizona teen with terminal illness wants 100,000 birthday cards

Arizona teen, Jacob Priestley, looks forward to his birthday all year long because he loves to read birthday cards.

Jerry Lewis, comedian, telethon host, dies at 91

Jerry Lewis, the legendary comedian, actor, singer and director, has died. He was 91.

Cadbury chocolate-covered Oreos finally exist

You can now have Cadbury chocolate-covered Oreo cookies—if you live in Australia.

Eclipse deals and specials

The whole country is getting ready for the big eclipse on August 21. Some businesses are getting into the act offering specials and deals on and around the day of the eclipse.

Clear the Shelters event happening nationwide on Saturday

Many animal shelters in Atlanta are participating in Saturday's Clear the Shelters campaign. The event is being held nationwide as a pet adoption initiative, and shelters will waive or discount fees as part of the one-day adoption drive.

NAACP calling for boycott of NFL, Atlanta Falcons

The NAACP has called for a boycott of the NFL. The organization says the league treated free agent Colin Kaepernick unfairly for his headline grabbing protest during the national anthem.

How animals might behave during the Great American Solar Eclipse

The eclipse is getting closer and closer! While we’re all getting prepared by buying eclipse glasses to protect our eyes and making travel arrangements to be in the best spot to see the eclipse, has anyone thought about our four-legged friends? We should be preparing for how they will react to this rare solar event.

Officer helps lost, missing 90-year-old driver, buys her a meal

A 90-year-old woman was driving, but had no clue where she was, and had not eaten a meal that day. A Cobb County police officer saw her driving without lights on, so he stepped in to make sure she was taken care of.