Former sanitation worker to earn Harvard Law degree, raises $70K for blue-collar staff
Rehan Staton had a middle-class upbringing. But everything changed when his mother left the family, and his father had to raise two sons on his own.
Giannis Antetokounmpo, kids play basketball at Bucks star's home
Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo invited local kids to play basketball at his home, giving back as he prepares for the playoffs.
‘Phantom’ trumpeter reflects on 35 years in the orchestra pit
Trumpeter Lowell Hershey has played over 10,000 performances of “Phantom of the Opera,” which ends its historic run on Sunday.
Oklahoma boy, 7, hurt after heroically saving younger brother who fell from cliff
A young boy is being called a hero after going after his toddler brother who fell down a cliff and suffered multiple injuries.
‘Invaluable’ American flag recovered for Tennessee family after deadly tornado
Missing among the rubble was an American flag that was placed on the casket at Dustin Pinckney's grandfather's funeral. Pinckney said his grandmother, who died in the tornado, wanted to be buried with it.
Homeless woman donates brand-new bike to 3-year-old boy after his was stolen
Because of her generosity, police alerted a local non-profit organization to help the anonymous woman – now affectionately nicknamed “Bike Lady" – get back on her feet.
‘God must have put you in my car!’: Uber driver donates kidney to passenger
A New Jersey man’s Uber ride turned into a trip that would save his life.
Brookfield girl meets Kristen Bell through Make-A-Wish Wisconsin
Call it a dream come true! Make-A-Wish Wisconsin flew a Brookfield girl to Los Angeles, so she could meet her favorite actress.
Young boy fighting cancer becomes honorary officer 758 times
A little more than four years ago, DJ was diagnosed with terminal brain and spine cancer.
Man who saved 5 kids from burning home awarded Carnegie Medal
The Indiana man received the prestigious award after he spotted the burning home and jumped into action to save the sleeping children inside the house.
Alaska man saves young moose from choking on trash bag
“I’m not so sure what I did would be heroic or stupid, but I would do it again for any animal at any age," said James West, the moose’s savior.
Couple celebrates 72nd wedding anniversary with limo ride to Chick-fil-A
The Pennsylvania couple was picked up from their senior center and were treated to a free meal at the restaurant to mark their special day.
MPS special needs students' prom at Washington High School 'so fun'
At Milwaukee's Washington High School on Friday night, the true prom experience was available for special needs students.
Woman reunited with camera, photos she lost 13 years ago in river
An Arizona woman thought all was lost when she dropped her digital camera in a river, until a fisherman found it 13 years later and uploaded the photos to Facebook.
Family donates organs of boy killed in freak accident playing basketball
A Kentucky family is devastated after an 8-year-old boy died while playing at home, but they hope his memory will continue through the lives of others.
Watch: Paralyzed deputy regains movement, walks daughter down the aisle
Master Deputy Harold ‘Hal’ Davis was injured a year ago after a freak accident left him temporarily paralyzed, according to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office.
Waupun hockey rink fundraiser, Milwaukee boy helps toward $800K goal
The Waupun Hockey Association said it's "operating on borrowed time." A Milwaukee boy wants to help, asking for donations for his birthday.
Waukesha parade victim's bobblehead fundraiser exceeds goal
A Waukesha Christmas Parade victim's bobblehead fundraiser to support the family of fallen Milwaukee Police Officer Peter Jerving exceed its goal.
Pop singer Jason Derulo leaves $5K tip for waiter: 'Heart-stopping' moment
The $5,000 tip Jason Derulo left will pay for one semester of college for the waiter.
Born 4 months early, world’s most premature twins celebrate their 1st birthday
One year after a Toronto couple were told there was no chance of their babies surviving, the world's most premature twins are thriving.