heroic acts

A former Army medic who received the nation's highest military honor on Oct. 1 for braving heavy gunfire to save lives in Afghanistan was rejected by the military the first ...

The police officer who stopped an assailant at Ohio State University on Monday was identified. OSU police officer ...

Cell phone footage captured the dramatic moment when nearly a dozen bystanders linked arms together to rescue a ...

A pizza deliveryman brought more than a pepperoni pie to one Florida grandmother—he delivered a sigh of relief to her ...

A Colorado woman died while saving her son from drowning in a lake in Utah on Tuesday, officials said. Chelsey ...

A Baltimore family's dog is being hailed as a hero for saving their eight-month-old daughter's life. However, the ...

A woman fell 75 feet in while attempting to help victims of a car crash in Maryland. Angela ...

A now-viral photo shows a young girl having a tea party with a Texas police officer to thank ...

A stray pit bull saved a woman who was being attacked by a man in Tennessee. The dog ...

Two soldiers were killed on July 24 at a South Carolina bar while trying to help a woman ...

A Colorado mother fought off a mountain lion that attacked her 5-year-old son, according to WEAU News. The incident ...

A Florida mother and an off-duty deputy thwarted an child abduction attempt at a dollar store, which was ...

The top story over the Memorial Day weekend was about a 4-year-old boy falling into an enclosure at ...

Rosie Hardy was in the middle of her first wedding photo-shoot of spring when one of the bridesmaids ...

A woman whose life was saved by a police officer in 1998 reunited with him this week. Josibelk ...

A German shepherd that saved his 7-year-old owner from a rattlesnake bite by taking the hit for her ...

A mattress store manager in California rescued a motorist trapped in a burning upside-down vehicle—but before he did ...

The Deluca family recently rescued a 2-year-old German Shepherd named Haus from a Florida animal shelter in Tampa. ...

A German shepherd reported saved the lives of a team of Special Air Service (SAS) fighters in Iraq ...

A man drove 870 miles and spent about $600 in gas and food just to get KFC for ...

In 2001, Mitch Hunter was involved in a car accident that destroyed his face. After the car he ...

A passerby in Austin, Texas stopped a man from kidnapping a 16-year-old girl on April 11, according to ...

Kim's husband was speeding, trying to get her to the hospital before she went into labor. They soon ...

Christopher Wheeler, a third-grader from Alabama, was riding down the highway in a truck when the driver, his ...

This lady became a bit of an unnamed hero. Hearing kitty cries from a drain, she got on the ...

A man known as "Viking Guy" took down a dangerous drunk thug, and the footage has gone viral. ...

Five-year old Allison is being heralded as a hero after surveillance footage showed that she quickly rescued her ...