Oklahoma boy, 11, saves woman from house fire on same day he saved classmate's life

Police in Oklahoma gave an 11-year-old boy a certificate, honoring him as a deputy after he saved a choking classmate and a woman escaping a house fire on the same day.

Houston waitress receives $1000 tip days before Christmas

In the spirit of the holidays, a patron at Phat Eatery was feeling generous and left his server a $1000 tip. Little did he know, that waitress is saving up to pay for college and some unexpected medical bills.

'I was so happy': Arizona teens fix family's fallen Christmas decorations

A group of teens in Phoenix saw Christmas decorations that had fallen, and to the surprise of the family, they were caught on video fixing the decorations. "I'm glad during Christmas we were able to do something that uplifted him so much."

How a 'gifted' 11-year-old got accepted to Arizona State University

11-year-old Jimi "Monty" Hernandez was accepted into Arizona State University with plans to become a pediatric neurologist. He will be studying biochemistry, then head to medical school after graduating from ASU.

7-Eleven worker receives home-cooked meal from woman in TikTok video

"Went to the gas station for lighter fluid. I told the clerk I would bring him a plate before he got off work. He thought I was lying. This was his reaction…," the woman wrote on TikTok.

ASU football players help distribute food boxes at St. Mary's Food Bank
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The Arizona State University football team is lending a helping hand at St. Mary's Food Bank before leaving for the Las Vegas Bowl. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.

11-year-old Mesa boy accepted to ASU
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Jimi "Monty " Hernandez, an 11-year-old student at Skyline High School in Mesa, will graduate next May and then head to Arizona State University, where he plans to major in biochemistry and pre-med. FOX 10's Danielle Miller reports.

Florida Army veteran pays off past-due utility bills for families ahead of Christmas

A Florida Army veteran who once spent a Christmas without electricity is continuing to pay it forward for his neighbors in need for the holidays. This is the third year he's paid off all of the past-due utility bills in his city ahead of Christmas.

Air National Guardsman returns home, surprises son at school

Master Sergeant Jaron Brown returned home from deployment with the Air National Guard and surprised his son at his school in Marlton!

21 heartwarming, feel-good things that happened in 2021

From small acts of kindness to awe-inspiring events, there were a lot of feel-good moments in 2021.

Toy drive for Hopi Nation: Chandler ice skating team collecting toys, donations
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The Ice Denettes Synchronized Skating Team from Chandler is collecting money and toys that will be donated and delivered to the Hopi Reservation on Saturday, Dec. 18.

Texas couple's dog found in Michigan after missing for months

Jennifer Hysell and her husband drove 15 hours from Dallas to be reunited Tuesday with Parker, their beloved pit bull.

'I feel loved': Phoenix Safeway employee surprised with new bike for Christmas

Richard Robinson has been working at a Safeway in the Arcadia area for many years and often ride his bike 4 miles each way to work and back. But his bike has seen better days.

Brother to accept degree for sister who died weeks before graduating from University of Florida

Mariel White was a sophomore at UF when she suffered four strokes that left her paralyzed from the waist down. She returned to campus and finished her degree, but died just weeks before graduation. Now her brother will walk in her place to accept the degree she fought so hard to earn.

Scottsdale Police dog celebrating birthday with supply drive to benefit homeless pets
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A Scottsdale Police Department crisis dog is celebrating his birthday with a party to collect Christmas items for homeless pets. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has the story.

Volunteers drop off donated holiday gifts to children at Phoenix Children's Hospital
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Volunteers are dropping off donated gifts for children who are hospitalized at Phoenix Children' Hospital over the holidays. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has the story.

‘We appreciate him’: Class pools money to buy teacher 1st pair of Air Jordans

One group of students went above and beyond to surprise their history teacher with his favorite pair of Air Jordans sneakers — a style he had never owned before.

One step closer: Mesa man gets new 'million-dollar' smile ahead of needed kidney transplant

Rico Miller needs a new kidney, but there's a catch: he can't get on the transplant list without getting his teeth fixed. Luckily, the Mesa community stepped in to help.

Man to be reunited with rare violin stolen in Martinez 35 years ago

The family of Loal Davis was calling it a wonderful gift just in time for Christmas, as they were set to reunite the lifelong musician with a long-lost and treasured heirloom -- an intricately designed antique violin, stolen decades ago.