'Familiar Faces': Chicago photographer unveils project that salutes CTA workers

A local photographer has unveiled a passion project that took him months to complete and is dedicated to a group of Chicagoans many of us interact with every single day.

19-year-old with Down syndrome sings National Anthem at White Sox game

A 19-year-old woman inspired everyone Wednesday night at Guaranteed Rate Field when she took the microphone for the National Anthem.

Chicago kids go fishing with police, firefighters at Columbus Park

Seventy-five Chicago kids got the chance to go fishing with police officers and firefighters at Columbus Park Thursday.

Sanitation worker, boy trade gifts in mutual acts of kindness

Ashley Rai said her young son gave a bag of chips to a sanitation worker to show gratitude. In return, the sanitation worker gifted him toys.

Army Sergeant surprises family at White Sox game

There was a special moment during Wednesday's night Chicago White Sox game, and it had nothing to do with what happened on the field.

Orange County firefighters finish lawn work for elderly man who collapsed while mowing

Orange County firefighters went above and beyond the call of duty to help a 92-year-old man who was hospitalized after he collapsed while mowing his lawn. “He shouldn’t have to worry about it when he comes home,” the firefighters said.

Las Vegas officers escort boy to school after his dad died of COVID-19

Las Vegas officers escorted a fourth grader to his first day of school just months after his dad, a fellow officer, died of COVID-19.

Three-year-old girl fighting brain cancer gets dream visit with magical ‘unicorn’

Little Abigail, who is fighting brain cancer, had a magical time when was able to meet two 'unicorns,' feed a carrot to one and even have pictures taken with them.

Kansas City nurses crochet mini Olympic outfits for newborns

Newborns in Missouri wore Olympic-themed outfits hand-knitted by the nurse on staff in a mini opening ceremony.

Chicago area man who walked 6 hours a day to and from work gets car fixed

“I was struggling to get a job for a good amount of time, and once I finally got a job, I mean, that was my chance, I had to keep it,” said Mayes. “So I had to do whatever I had to do.”