Arkansas doctor clears $650,000 of debt for cancer patients
An Arkansas doctor gave hundreds of patients a clean bill to start the New Year when he cleared their debt.
EMS worker proposes to nurse during COVID-19 vaccine appointment
Robby Vargas-Cortes got a COVID-19 vaccine and a fiancée.
Army drill sergeant found dead in car in Texas, was shot multiple times: reports
Sgt. Jessica Mitchell's shooting death followed that of her 18-year-old brother in 2017, a report said
Unconscious dog rescued by Phoenix fire crews during house fire
A dog was rescued from a burning home by Phoenix fire crews on Saturday, Jan. 2. The family wasn't home at the time of the fire.
Homeless man runs into burning animal shelter, saving all animals inside
More than a dozen animals are alive after a fire at an animal shelter in Southwest Atlanta - all thanks to a man who is homeless who rushed in and got them out.
Arizona driver arrested for driving 155 mph on I-10, DPS says
A driver who reached speeds of up to 155 mph was arrested on Jan. 2 in Tempe, Arizona, says the Department of Public Safety.
Larry King reportedly hospitalized in LA with COVID-19
Broadcasting legend Larry King has reportedly been hospitalized with COVID-19.
NBA Hall of Famer, Phoenix Suns legend Paul Westphal dies at age 70
Paul Westphal, known as "Westy," was a prominent Valley icon and joined the NBA Hall of Fame back in 2019. He was diagnosed with brain cancer in August 2020.
Steph and Ayesha Curry give Bay Area restaurant $25K New Year's surprise
Monster Pho made 24,000 meals for people in need
Abandoned puppy becomes a crime-fighting police K-9
"When he hears the radio go off he squeals with excitement and I don’t even have to ask him to get in the van. He’s a joy to work with."
Barstool Sports founder raises over $16M for small businesses impacted by coronavirus pandemic
Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy launched a fundraising effort with the nonprofit 30 Day Fund for small businesses impacted by COVID-19 called "The Barstool Fund, contributing $500,000 of his own money toward the effort.
New Year's baby: Gilbert couple welcomes baby girl 14 seconds after midnight
According to a news release from Banner Health, Avery Laine Wesolowski was born just 14 seconds after midnight at Banner Gateway Medical Center.
Tradition stands: Polar bear plungers take Bradford Beach by storm
The tradition stands. Hundreds of people turned out at Milwaukee's Bradford Beach on Friday, Jan. 1 to take part in the annual Polar Bear Plunge.
Man once imprisoned for posing as a doctor arrested again for fraud
When he was 18, Love-Robinson was accused of practicing medicine without a license, according to WPTV.
Ohio boy abandoned at cemetery before Christmas reunited with dad, dog
The boy, identified only as Tony, received an outpouring of support from police and the local community after officers found him at the Hope Memorial Gardens Cemetery on Dec. 23.
Portland police declare riot as city’s unrest carries into new year
Once again, city police declared a riot as a gathering estimated to be about 100 people targeted a federal courthouse, FOX 12 of Oregon reported.
Legendary rapper MF Doom dies at 49
Legendary rapper, songwriter and record producer MF Doom has died. He was 49.
Quadrantids: How, when and where to watch 1st meteor shower of 2021 this New Year’s weekend
Here’s how to watch the Quadrantid meteor shower in 2021.
Retired Phoenix firefighter's granddaughter helps him recover from COVID-19
A retired firefighter from the Phoenix Fire Department is resting at home after a long battle in the hospital with COVID-19.
Try this on for size: College student creates her own 12-foot social distancing dress
Shay Rose, a 21-year-old UCLA student, proved there’s a dress for every occasion after designing a 12-foot gown to help her stay socially distant.