PHOTO: Depressed dog dropped at shelter hides in corner

An image of a depressed dog at an animal shelter has gone viral, tugging at the heart strings of animal lovers everywhere.

Teacher stomps on American flag during class

A North Carolina high school teacher has been placed on leave after a photo of him stomping on an American flag during class surfaced.

This rare tigon is one cool cat

'Rhaja' is a Tigon -- a mix between a female lion and a male tiger.  There are supposedly fewer than 100 of them in the world.

Metro Atlanta boy passes away after collapsing during soccer practice

A seven year old boy is fighting for his life after collapsing during soccer practice in Woodstock. Aidan Heath suffered severe brain and heart damage after going into cardiac arrest last Thursday at the YMCA off Bells Ferry Road.

Water boy with Down syndrome scores a touchdown for mom

An act of compassion and teamwork on the field led to a moment of a lifetime for a member of a Michigan high school football team.

SEPTA plans to try urine-repelling paint after complaints of poor subway smells and cleanliness

   PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Philadelphia's main transit agency plans to try urine-repelling paint to combat complaints of poor subway smells and cleanliness.    The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority will run a trial this fall of a product called Ultra-Ever Dry. The surface coating has been used in public spaces in San Francisco and Hamburg, Germany.

Texas Walmart opening restaurant that will serve only State Fair foods

The bizarre, greasy, and often double-deep-fried foods of the State Fair of Texas are iconic and often imitated-- but sadly, they only come around once a year.

Dog's leg amputated after being shot

Contra Costa Animal Services is asking the public for information about a dog who was shot in Concord. 

Crystal River manatee rescue underway

Six manatees stuck in a Citrus County golf course pond are being moved back to freedom today after being trapped since Hurricane Hermine passed by.

Hero speaks with FOX 7 after saving man in dangling SUV

The man who rescued a driver from his SUV, that was dangling off the edge of a downtown parking garage, spoke with FOX 7. He talked about the moment where he risked his life to save someone else's.

Cute alert: This 7-year-old rugby player will steal your heart

A “rubgy phenom” at age seven, this little boy would rather brush off a live interview on television than miss a second of the sport he loves.

Zoo Atlanta welcomes baby gorilla

Zoo Atlanta is welcoming the newest member of its gorilla family -- a baby girl! 

Amicalola Falls State Park sends guests on aerial adventure

It's already one of Georgia's most loved and visited state parks, and now guests to Amicalola Falls State Park in Dawsonville have a thrilling new reason to plan a visit.

Calf freed and released with assistance from Georgia Aquarium

The Georgia Aquarium and partnering institutions responded to a call earlier this week that a bottlenose dolphin calf was struggling to swim alongside its mother due to entanglement in marine debris near Daytona Beach.