Boy, 11, spends 100 hours reading to shelter animals at Jacksonville Humane Society

An 11-year-old from Jacksonville, Florida is comforting homeless animals while making history. Nehemiah Turner is the first child to reach 100 hours of reading to dogs as part of the Jacksonville Humane Society's Pawsitive Reading program.

Dogs choose their own foster owners at Arizona shelter
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Maricopa County Animal Care and Control hosted a unique event letting dogs pick their weekend fosters. FOX 10's Megan Spector has this sweet story.

Foster at First Sight event helps Maricopa County shelter place 10 dogs

A unique Foster At First Sight initiative allowed shelter dogs to pick their temporary owners based on licks and tail wags. Maricopa County Animal Care and Control placed 10 dogs through the event.

Community surprises AZ vet with remodel project
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An 85-year-old Navy veteran got a major surprise, as the group 'Showers for Heroes' surprised him with a new shower remodel. FOX 10 Photojournalist Tom Fergus has more, from Scottsdale.

Phoenix student earns law firm scholarship
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Travis Vasquez is named the first recipient of the Guardian Law Group Future Scholarship in Phoenix. FOX 10's Annalisa Pardo reports.

Let them eat... duct tape? See this Bay Area student's viral duct tape prom dress

Sophie Chai, 17, of Union City didn't wear the usual prom attire this time around. The rising San Jose State freshman ditched the sequins, sparkles and satin and instead picked up rolls of duct tape to create her gown.

AZ firefighter plays piano at senior living home
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A Mesa firefighter has gone viral, following his performance at a senior living home that happened after fire crews responded to a call there. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more.

Texas 7-year-old saves toddler brother from drowning, earns rare sheriff’s commendation

A 7-year-old North Texas boy has been nominated for a rare police commendation after his quick thinking and bravery saved his unresponsive 1-year-old brother from a backyard swimming pool, authorities said.

Earnhardt Auto donates to St. Mary's Food Bank
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St. Mary's Food Bank received a donation from Earnhardt that helps to commemorate the auto center's 75th anniversary by giving back to the community. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more.

Earnhardt Auto Centers donates 75,000 meals to St. Mary's Food Bank

Earnhardt Auto Centers celebrated its 75th anniversary by providing 75,000 meals and 75,000 water bottles to St. Mary's Food Bank to support families through the summer.

Alice Cooper's credit card found by Arizona grandfather
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A European tour is back on track, thanks to an Arizona grandfather. Jeff found rocker Alice Cooper’s lost credit card, and he returned it to Cooper's Phoenix teen center. FOX 10's Joe Tillman was there for the surprise thank-you that was waiting for him.

Sixth-grader finds 85-million-year-old fossil on club field trip

Corbin Bullard didn’t know exactly what he’d found while on a field trip with his 4-H Geology Club, “but I knew that it was something big."

Witness uses CPR to help save runner in Tempe
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Last October, a woman suffered a heart attack while running on the Arizona Canal. On Wednesday, we heard from her and the person who saved her life using CPR. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has the story.

Watch: Elderly worker surprised with $145K after woman’s fundraiser goes viral

A 21-year-old Tennessee woman raised more than $145,000 through a GoFundMe after seeing an elderly movie theater employee still working and wanting to help her retire.

A dream achieved at Phoenix PD
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A local man with Down syndrome is fulfilling a lifelong dream of becoming a police officer, thanks to a special initiative by a statewide advocacy group. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.

Arizona nonprofit volunteers build and deliver beds for children in need

Sleep in Heavenly Peace is expanding its Phoenix model to Tucson and Flagstaff as local volunteers prepare to deliver beds to 65 children this weekend.

Phoenix teen beats cancer and graduates high school on same day

Seventeen-year-old Omar Mendoza celebrated a double victory by ringing the cancer-free bell at Phoenix Children's Hospital just hours before crossing his high school graduation stage.