The famous wrestler and actor has made over 650 kids’ wishes come true to date, and it doesn’t seem like he’s stopping anytime soon.

Even after all of his 99 years on this Earth, Mr. Joe Hayes still said he’s never seen anything like it.

A man who ran away from combat and warfare in Afghanistan to lead a new life in America.

Chewy has always known just how to respond to customers going through a tough time.

A tragic situation has turned into a blessing for a local community. More than three years after a serious accident, a Chatham church is picking up the pieces.

Bear and his owner were reunited thanks to the Glasgow Volunteer Fire Department after they saved Bear from the Maury River.

Nineteen-year-old Madison Phillips is one of the newest members of the Pulaski Fire Department.

Three-year-old, Landry Wills, and 31-year-old, Noah Brooke, have become best of friends.

Many families are getting to use the room for the first time since the pandemic.

A passenger with no flying experience radioed an urgent plea for help when the pilot of a small plane fell ill off Florida’s Atlantic coast, and was able to land safely with the help of air traffic controllers.

A local woman's dreams of opening her own restaurant came true in the New River Valley, and she even made history in the process.

A popular local artist known for her colorful paintings of Southwest Virginia landscapes got a big break with a feature in a Southern Living Magazine.

More than 500 teachers, parents and students swapped out pencils and paper for shovels and paintbrushes to help clean up Saint Francis Service Dogs nonprofit.

After being trapped in a storm drain since Saturday, seven ducklings are now safe thanks to quick work from a Roanoke City Animal Control Officer.

A dog that's proven to be a life-changing partner is helping her owner once more.

West End Market at Virginia Tech has signs promoting an upcoming collaboration between a young entrepreneur and the Executive Chef.

A Pulaski County boy makes teachers smile after hosting a drive to collect dozens of school supplies.

Southwest Virginia is making a difference from thousands of miles away.

A beloved children’s book character has come to life and made his way to the Star City.

Local police bodycam video reveals a Altavista police bodycam video captured what appeared to be the beginning of an ordinary traffic stop — but there was an amazing and unexpected ending you won’t believe.turn you’ll never see coming.

The Rockbridge County community is coming together to make sure none of their neighbors go hungry.

Let’s face it, running isn’t for all of us, but for a Danville man, it’s become his passion.

A show of love and support from half a world away, local students are supporting their teacher whose family is divided by the war in Ukraine.

By the time the woman came back inside to tell Graves she had left her wallet at home, Asia had already paid for her groceries--about $50 worth.

Hard times can't keep a good dog down. In your Feel Good Friday, we want to introduce you to a special pup that's overcome the odds.

Taking the national stage at the midway, a local dance company is gearing up to perform this weekend at the Daytona 500.

While traveling over the holidays, a young boy lost his teddy bear on the way home from Milwaukee to Dallas.

The Wytheville Fire & Rescue Department and the Rural Retreat Volunteer Fire Department ran into a surprise during a call on Tuesday – a dog and her six puppies.

Those iconic little red wagons from our childhood will soon be available to patients at local children’s hospitals. Radio Flyer launched their first design made specifically for children’s hospitals called the ‘Hero Wagon.’

A World War II Veteran from Willis, VA has received over 1,000 birthday cards from all across the country for his 103rd birthday.

An 8-year-old boy fighting cancer in a Pittsburgh hospital is receiving tons of love and patches from law enforcement agencies across the country.

You pay it forward by purchasing a drink or meal, which is put on a gift card the baristas hold onto. Then, you write a note who it’s for and pin it to the board.

Snow was perhaps the most common conversation topic in Southwest Virginia this week, and as adults we sometimes tend to focus on the roads, the power going out and how to get where we need to safely. But, in this weeks Feel Good Friday segment we want to highlight the good parts; the excitement from kids, the fun with have with our pets and the joyful moments.

Niles Rice is sharing his love for geography through his videos.

Two adorable otters have been spotted playing on the ice together at the Virginia Tech duck pond.

The 18-year-old gifted IV pole ‘lily pads’ to help children get around hospital.

Every year, Santa’s elves show up in homes and cause mischief.

Running a marathon is no easy feat, especially when it’s done on a bum ankle.

Fighting violent crime, responding to 9/11, and beating cancer twice, Galax-native Stanley Meador is the epitome for perseverance. A trait that now serves him well as the special agent in charge of the FBI’s Richmond Field Office in Virginia.

“One can for every fan!” That is the goal of the Spirit of Tech this weekend at Virginia Tech’s home game. Band members will be collecting money and canned goods to help local people in need this holiday season.