Phone flashlights save the day when power goes out during Texas graduation

A power outage threatened to derail a Texas high school commencement ceremony Friday evening, but attendees saved the day just by reaching into their pockets.

Sports photographer pursues dream despite losing arm, fingers in house fire

Twenty-year-old Brando Martinez is determined to become a career sports photographer despite losing his left arm and fingers as an infant in a house fire.

102-year-old WWII veteran honored with birthday parade

Community groups, the Satellite Beach High School marching band, and several others took part in the celebration.

Military father surprises daughter at high school graduation

A high school senior thought she was going to just get her diploma at graduation, but instead, she got a surprise visit from her military father who was deployed overseas.

Longtime City of Minneapolis custodian honored as he retires

City of Minneapolis custodian Mohammed Ibrahim was given a grand sendoff from coworkers along with Mayor Jacob Frey and Chief Medaria Arrandondo as he wrapped up 20 years of service at City Hall.

Longtime City of Minneapolis custodian honored as he retires
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A custodian in the City of Minneapolis was given a grand sendoff on Thursday as he retired after 20 years of working in City Hall.

Buffalo health clinic shooting victim to be honored with sunflower fields

Two fields of sunflowers will shine brightly outside the Allina health clinic in Buffalo, Minnesota, honoring the woman killed in February when a gunman opened fire.

Teen saves toddler from drowning at pool party

Randy Brown, a Henry County 13-year-old, saved a 2-year-old boy whose body was spotted by the child's mother at the bottom of a pool.

Shaq helps gift hundreds of new shoes to elementary school students

Soles4Souls partnered with The Shaquille O’Neal Foundation and Reebok to distribute 500 new pairs of shoes to students at Wesley Lakes Elementary School.

Parents hold makeshift prom for Lakeville, Minn. students who missed out

At Lakeville North High School, the district had Grand March on Saturday; but some parents didn’t feel that was enough for their kids, so they took the situation into their own hands.

Police and fire departments across country send patches to Belle Plaine girl
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A young Girl Scout in Belle Plaine, Minnesota had extra boxes of cookies this year, so she gave them away to local police and fire departments. And as it turns out, it was a gift that keeps giving back.