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Please Join GNN to Help One Family to Keep the Lights on This Christmas
The Good News Network didn't send any holiday marketing messages asking you to buy one of our gift memberships, or to purchase one of...
‘You’ve Gotta Be Kidding’ Waitress Told Strangers Who Wanted to Replace Her Beat Up Car
Her car was barely drivable after multiple run-ins with deer on roadways. She covered two windows with plastic and cardboard and held together the...
Free Admission to All National Parks on Tuesday in Honor of Veterans
Veterans Day gives everyone a chance to thank American veterans and their families, for service to the country.
In honor of those who served, the...
Fate Unites Two Boys Who Need New Hearts
Do you believe in fate? Soul mates? Divine Intervention?
Famed surfing dog Richochet, who rides the waves with disabled or special needs children and veterans,...
NFL Football Shows Teen with Special Needs that He Has ‘No Limits’
A young Carolina Panthers fan with cerebral palsy found the opportunity to fulfill his dream of playing the sport he loves so much, thanks...
Battlefields to Farm Fields: Veterans Heal Themselves and Feed a Nation
Because the vast majority of America's farmers are aging fast, the country needs one million new farmers over the next 10 years to continue...
Maine Rescuers Free Whale That was Completely Entangled
Off the coast of Bar Harbor, a humpback whale is finally free after rescuers took hours to disentangled the fishing gear so it could swim...
Local Hero’s Story Prompts Huge Volunteer Effort
A man who rose from humble beginnings in Nigeria to become a U.S. Army-trained combat medic and the recipient of 13 military awards earned...
The Biggest Hero in Baseball – Dwarfism Takes the Mound
Recently, at her son's Little League game, Allison Profeta was lucky enough to witness an extraordinary moment. She documented the event in Staunton, Virginia...
Students Build Dream Kitchen for People with Disabilities
Highlands College students who are studying construction technology have used their design wizardry to fashion a luminous new dream kitchen built especially for the...
U.S. Saves Pakistani Lives With Training for Electricity Linemen
The United States government is helping to save the lives of thousands of linemen who work for Pakistan's electricity distribution companies (DISCOs) through a...
Eiffel Tower Renovation Includes Green Energy Powerhouse
An ambitious renovation has begun on an aging iconic landmark, the Eiffel Tower. The project, which began in 2012 and is slated for completion...
Hurricane Katrina Hero Noticed by ‘Hardcore Heroes’ and Will Smith
Ex-marine John Keller says he wasn't trying to be a hero when he used a kayak, a hotwired boat and an air mattress —...
Disability Kept Him From Soccer Stardom, But His Own Animated Super Hero Turns Disease into Strength
Aaron D’Errico always wanted to play soccer like his superstar dad, who led the USA Men’s National soccer team, but since birth his leg...
Michigan Middle School Team Conspires for Touching Touchdown
Between classes, they schemed and conspired. For weeks, the football players at a middle school in Olivet, Mich., secretly planned their remarkable play. Not...
Record $390,000 Pours In for Cancer Patient Struck by Paralysis
After being dealt one devastating blow after another, a record-breaking number of donations has changed the life of a former cancer patient who suddenly...
And, the Top 10 CNN Heroes of 2013 are…
They clean up rivers, build homes for disabled veterans and bring health care to some of the darkest parts of the world. They help...
Quadriplegic Gets Long Sought DJ Career Using Technology Made by Friend
A man who was left severely disabled after he was hit by a car in Northampton is now enjoying a career as a DJ,...
92-yo Veteran Whose Golf Cart Was Stolen Gets New Ride When Donations Roll In
Thousands of dollars flowed in from kind people in the Charlotte area to replace a golf cart that was stolen from a 92 year-old...
Laws of Physics Can’t Trump the Bonds of Love
A high school physics teach became well known in Louisville, Ky., for his exploding antics in the classroom and letting kids ride hover boards...