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Tip of a Lifetime: Three Lucky Waitresses Get $5,000 Checks

The Boone County Family Restaurant in Rockford, Illinois has some very happy workers today. Three waitresses there, each in their 20's, stared in disbelief Saturday as a blond-haired woman inexplicably handed them three $5,000 checks. Despite their protestations, the generous diner, whose identity is being kept a secret, insisted that she and the other waitresses take it.

Abe and his Barbecue Chase Racism From Mississippi Rib Joint

Pat Davis was just 10 years old when two black men came into his father's barbecue joint in the heart of the Mississippi Delta in 1947. A huge fuss ensued, with four racists shouting every name in the book. "My daddy went over to their table and said, 'These are people who want to eat just like you want to eat. You don't bother them. You leave them alone.'

'Hero' Gives Kidney to Stranger

A California woman enters the new year with renewed health, thanks to a man she had never even met. Without knowing her name, a Chico State University professor had given Linda Pickens, 57, one of his kidneys, reviving her and saving her from years of dialysis.

UPDATE: Brother's Last Wish To Leave $500 Tip Turns Into $47,000 Fund for More Tipping

Remember Aaron's Last Wish, the video showing his family giving a waitress five hundred dollars, as a last remembrance of their brother? Well, that cash was raised online from friends and family to fulfill Aaron's request to leave an awesome tip… like $500 on a pizza. Yesterday NPR reported, Three weeks later, the family has collected nearly $50,000 and three lucky servers have been surprised with $500 gratuities. The Collins family members are posting videos as they spread the good cheer. Here is the latest.