Dashing Support Cat Helps Kids With Eye Problems Feel Confident About Wearing Glasses

Meet Truffles the Pennsylvanian support cat. She helps her optician human by showing kids glasses aren't scary... by wearing them herself.

By Jeanne Goddard

26 July 73 Views

Researchers Create AI Device to Sniff Out Cancer in Blood Samples With 95% Accuracy For Hard to Detect Types

An odor-based test from Penn U. sniffs out vapors in blood samples to detect pancreatic or ovarian cancer cells with up to 95% accuracy

By Jeanne Goddard

12 June 65 Views

Tom Hanks Photo Bombs Another Bride, Making Best Wedding Photos Ever: 'We All Lost It'

Tom Hanks is at it again, the actor saw an unsuspecting bridal party outside of his hotel, and jumped in for photos. "We all lost it".

By Blake Isbell

23 March 62 Views

High School Athletes Shovel Snow For Their Neighbors as Special Weightlifting Assignment for Football Team

Coach Brian DeLallo at Bethel Park High School in Pittsburgh, assigned his football team to shovel snow for neighbors instead of practice.

By Jeanne Goddard

19 January 72 Views

Pittsburgh Woman's Food Rescue App Diverts 20 Million Pounds of Surplus into 17mil Meals For Those in Need

The FoodRescueHero app is now used by 13,000+ volunteer drivers in 15 cities to turn 20 million lbs of surplus food into 17 million meals.

By Jeanne Goddard

05 December 68 Views

Courageous Canine Who Lost His Legs-But Not His Hope-is Named 2021 Hero Dog of the Year

A four-year-old hound mix named Boone that lost both his legs from abuse, then became a therapy dog, just won the 2021 Hero Dog Awards

By Jeanne Goddard

20 November 68 Views

Boy Gives All His Bar Mitzvah Toys To Burn Victims (WATCH)

This young Jewish boy is really raising the bar for other teens, demonstrating what it means to become a man.

By Tiffani Spengler

09 April 77 Views

Chesapeake Bay is Tidying Up Thanks to Earth-Conscious Farmers

Virginia and Maryland farmers have stepped up their game in protecting their ocean eco-system from polluting sediment and harmful run-off.

By Jeanne Goddard

23 September 64 Views

Turning Graffiti into a Public Art Education Program

Philadelphia's mural art project has changed the face of the city from grim and gloomy to colorful, cultural and spirited. As a bonus, the kids who have joined the program to paint the run-down walls of urban buildings racked up a 100% record of graduating from high school.

By Jeanne Goddard

14 June 84 Views

Watch Volunteer Firefighters Rescue a Wild Fox Stuck In Soccer Net

Somehow a small wild fox got stuck in a soccer net in a Pennsylvania park. Luckily these firefighters understood ‘what the fox says.'

By Jeanne Goddard

16 July 59 Views

A Smarter Way to Stay Cool - Tiny, Smartphone-Controlled Air Conditioner

Its inventors raised $1.5M in three days to deliver this lightweight, smartphone-controlled air conditioner in time for the summer of 2017.

By Jim Stout

07 June 64 Views

Man Invents Glow-in-the-Dark Toilet Seat So You Don't Need to Turn on Lights

A fall led this man to invent a glow-in-the-dark toilet seat so you can safely navigate your bathroom at night, without having to turn on the lights.

By Jim Stout

19 May 72 Views

After Harrowing Survival, Beagle Airlifted To Happy Life Miles Away

For this couple, it's all part of the job to offer free flights to hounds looking for adopted families.

By Jeanne Goddard

01 May 62 Views

Homeless Man Reunited w/ Inheritance Thanks to Good Samaritan and Police

A good Samaritan and the police search for homeless man to reunite him with his inheritance.

By Jim Stout

12 June 65 Views

Dollar-a-Slice Pizza Shop in Philly Becomes Pay-it-Forward Mecca

After witnessing the success of the dollar pizza stores in Manhattan, Mason Wartman left his job on Wall Street to move back to Philadelphia to open one of his own. What he didn't know then was that Rosa's Fresh Pizza would become a bastion of kindness for customers paying it forward by buying slices for others.

By Jeanne Goddard

11 January 71 Views