Pasadena teen pursues dream of becoming firefighter after suffering severe burns

America Salmeron suffered second and third degree burns over much of her body after a dune buggy accident near Las Vegas. Despite her injuries she's still pursuing her dream of becoming a firefighter.

New cancer treatment helps 9-year-old battling leukemia

Nathan Gallups was just past three years old when he was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia. He was cancer free for years, before it came back. But thanks to a new treatment, Nathan is in remission again.

Hope arises: Rainbow graces New York City sky on 22nd anniversary of September 11

On the 22nd anniversary of the September 11 attacks, New York City experienced a poignant and symbolic moment as a vibrant rainbow appeared in the sky.

Good deed on the run: Good Samaritan's shoe swap propels marathoner whose sneaker broke to finish race

During the Mexico City marathon, Jesús Villanueva's spontaneous act of giving his shoe to runner Jerry Manzano, whose shoe had broken mid-race, enabled Manzano to finish the marathon and qualify for the Boston Marathon.

Husband and wife detailing duo highlight DACA success story

Juan Carlos started his car detailing business in the San Fernando Valley with just three cars. Now, he and his wife have close to 100 vehicles on their schedule.

Colorado deputy saves choking baby's life: ‘I did what I needed to do’

Deputy Nicholas Pacheco said he responded early Sunday to a call of an unresponsive one-month-old baby “turning blue." His efforts were captured on his body camera footage.

Dodger fan names newborn after Mookie Betts after home run bet

"I can't wait to meet Francesca," Betts said in an Instagram video, after a fan apparently gave his newborn daughter the middle name "Mookie." "That's gonna be my girl."

Burger King cook who didn't miss work for 27 years gets $400K in online donations to retire after viral post

A Burger King employee received almost half a million dollars through GoFundMe in response to a video of him commemorating 27 years without missing a day of work, a feat that many felt his company did not appropriately celebrate.