7-year-old boy pens sweet letters for future adopters of his foster dog

Roman Duncan, 7, wrote a series of letters to Maggie’s "new famuley" [sic] — the one that would eventually adopt the pup Roman and his parents were fostering. Roman wrote, "Maggie is so cute. Maggie loves to play fech [sic] … Maggie is the best dog ever."

New job, ride for teen driver who drove red truck in Texas tornado

Riley Leon, the 16-year-old that drove his red truck through a Texas tornado, got the job he was driving home from interviewing for and is being gifted a new Chevrolet Silverado.

Trooper reunites man with family who left him behind at New York rest stop

A family traveling in New York realized they left their elderly relative at a rest stop when a New York State Trooper contacted them three hours later, New York State Police said.

Oregon man cashes in forgotten lottery ticket, wins $8.9M

Wilbur Brown of Oregon purchased his winning multi-drawing lottery ticket on Christmas Eve in 2021 and forgot about it until February 2022. That’s when he found out he won the $8.9 million jackpot.

MacKenzie Scott announces nearly $4B in donations, including $275M to Planned Parenthood

Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott revealed that she has donated nearly $4 billion to 465 nonprofits according to a blog post Wednesday, confirming the gifts that the groups have been announcing on their own for months.

Tampa volunteers rescue newborn baby from Ukraine

An 8-day-old baby boy is safe in Poland with his parents after a group of volunteers rescued the infant from war-torn Ukraine, according to Project Dynamo, an American non-profit rescue organization based in Tampa. 

All Black female WWII unit to be awarded Congressional Gold Medal

The only all-female, Black unit to serve in Europe during World War II will be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal more than 75 years later.

Local Girl Scouts deliver cookies to health care professionals in Round Rock

A local troop of Girl Scouts Brownies baked up a sweet surprise for health care professionals at St. David's Round Rock Medical Center on Friday.

Banana Republic features baby with Down syndrome in new collection

“We were thrilled to give this beautiful, loving human his first modeling job,” Banana Republic told FOX Television Stations Group.

Dine with Ukraine: Austin restaurants donate to World Central Kitchen

On March 12, close to 40 local Asian eateries will donate a percentage of sales to a nonprofit helping Ukrainians that are fleeing and staying behind.

Jennifer Garner shows ‘random act of kindness’ for people in need

On Wednesday, the actress posted a video on social media explaining an easy way to show a “random act of kindness” using Ziploc bags.

Young father who escaped Ukraine raising money to help brother left behind to fight

A young Ukrainian father escaped the war with his family, exempt from staying for martial law. But he's riddled with guilt, so he is trying to help his country from afar.

NFL QB prospect Malik Willis captured on video giving clothing to homeless woman

NFL QB prospect Malik Willis is making an impression on and off the field after a trending social media video captured him giving some of his clothing to a homeless woman outside of the NFL combine in Indianapolis.

Soccer players Kljestan, Hegardt swap jerseys 12 years after hospital visit wish

When LA Galaxy’s Sacha Kljestan visited a children’s hospital in 2010, he had no idea one of those young patients would be his opponent years later.

Piano man plays music as Ukrainian refugees arrive in Poland

Ukrainian refugees fleeing to Medyka, Poland, were greeted with live music, as a man played the piano near the border crossing on March 4.