Rosalynn Carter remembered as champion for mental health advocacy
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter spent five decades of championing the education, understanding, and normalizing of mental health and substance abuse treatment.
Photos: Former first lady Rosalynn Carter over the years
Rosalynn Carter constantly found ways to give back to each community she touched. Here's a look at her life and work over the years:
Iowa teen farms an acre of land to fill food banks with fresh veggies
Since her project began, 17-year-old Lauren Schroeder has grown more than 7,000 pounds of fresh produce for local food banks.
Woman battling ALS finds joy in donating beloved piano to Brooklyn Park church after arson
Linda Dieken donated her treasured piano to Brooklyn Park’s Salvation Army Worship Center after it recently reopened from when an arsonist torched the church.
Florida dog with severely matted fur gets life-changing spa day
Loretta's fur was so matted she could not walk on her own.
‘We were all crying’: 100-year-old grandma overjoyed by surprise birthday party
In a video, Bonnie Rakes is shown tearing up as her family members yell “happy birthday” and sing to her.
Huge TikTok following helps Twin Cities veteran improve lives
An 81-year-old Twin Cities Navy veteran plans to give away 13 electric scooters for Veterans Day this weekend — the same type of scooter he says saved his life.
Missing golden retriever found safe after being gone for nearly 5 months
Molly, who went missing in June, was recently found in a corn field by a farmer who quite literally bumped into her.
South Carolina officer describes incredible rescue of toddler who fell out of moving car
Officer Jason Marzan of the North Charleston Police Department helped rescue a 2-year-old toddler who had fallen out of a moving car on Interstate 26.
Watch: Dolphins guide lost whale and calf back to migration route in heartwarming display
A heartwarming incident occurred near Bunbury Back Beach, Australia, as a pod of dolphins guided a lost mother humpback whale and her calf back to their migration route.
Chilling decor: West St. Paul neighborhood braces for frosty Halloween
With Halloween right around the corner, one block on Sperl Street in West St. Paul is decked out with skeletons for the holiday. But with the change in weather, it feels like Mother Nature may have a bone to pick with Minnesota.
Minnesota DNR works with advocacy groups to help those with disabilities hunt
Becklin Homestead is one of the larger wildlife management areas where the Minnesota DNR has been working with hunting and veteran groups to create adaptive and accessible hunting opportunities.
Farmington's 'Mr. Halloween' uses spooky spectacle to feed community
A huge Halloween attraction in Farmington is also helping to feed people in the city. It’s also a labor of love for a widower, honoring his late wife.
Minnesota blind horse rescue and sanctuary in need of donations
HOC Rose Sanctuary Rescue has grown to house eight blind horses. But, they are in desperate need of donations and sponsors in order to give their animals the care they deserve.
92-year-old breaks world record, becomes oldest person to hike Grand Canyon rim-to-rim
It’s only been 10 days since Alfredo Aliaga became the oldest person to hike the Grand Canyon rim-to-rim – and the 92-year-old is already looking forward to next year.
Firefighter goes above and beyond, cooks breakfast for children during emergency call
When the children's mother was transported to the hospital, the firefighter stepped into the kitchen, making a "gourmet" breakfast.
Watch this baby penguin take its first swim at Chicago aquarium
The aquarium's newest arrival weighs a little over 4 pounds.
Kansas couple, both 96, ties the knot after meeting in senior living center
Carl and Doris Kruse, both 96 years old, recently tied the knot after just a month of engagement. The couple's love story began when they met playing pool, with Carl noticing Doris's exceptional skills.
Family rescues pig stranded 2 miles offshore in Hawaii
The rescue operation lasted nearly an hour.
Meet 14-year-old behind 'North Metro Fire Buff'
Caleb Koskela combined his passion for firefighting and photography to create social media pages that highlight the work of first responders at fire scenes in the north metro.



















