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'Supergirl' takes on new mission in DC Studios adventure

  • Jun 23

WWII Navigator identified and laid to rest in Beaumont

  • Mar 5

Houston man donates 100 gallons of blood

  • Mar 3

Good Samaritan rescues pregnant woman from sinking car

  • Feb 10

Hero neighbor saves mom, kids from burning home

  • Jan 7

Army football player and his dad save a man from flames

  • Sep 1, 2025

Woman reunites with hero bystander who rescued her from burning car

  • Aug 15, 2025

Indiana woman survives for 6 days in crashed car in ditch

  • Mar 12, 2025

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Texas Hill Country floods hero Scott Ruskan to recieve Pat Tillman Award at ESPY Awards

  • Jun 23
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Houston mom who died saving her kids in house fire receives posthumous medal

  • Dec 18, 2024
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Officer dragged to safety during shootout with suspect, video shows

  • Nov 12, 2023
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Posthumous medal awarded to Houston airman who drowned saving cousins

  • Apr 27, 2022
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Strangers save couple from their home in flames

  • Apr 3, 2022
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Man saves stranger from drowning after he drove his vehicle into water at Lynchburg Ferry Landing

  • Jan 8, 2022
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With Astros as her outlet, local ICU nurse powers through pandemic

  • Oct 16, 2021
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11-year-old boy knocks on doors to alert neighbors of massive fire

  • Sep 24, 2021

Latest Stories

Historical marker honors first Black lifeguards of Galveston

The state marker was installed along the Seawall in an area once known as Brown Beach.

  • Feb 21, 2025

Washington state school bus driver keeps calm after being hit with flying metal: VIDEO

Washington state bus driver Stewart O'Leary is being hailed as a hero and is on the mend after he was struck by a piece of flying metal while driving a high school girls basketball team to a game.

  • Feb 14, 2025

Houston mom who died saving her kids in house fire receives posthumous medal

Giovanna Cabrera is being recognized as a Carnegie Hero recipient and she is one of 18 Americans to get this prestigious civilian award.

  • Dec 18, 2024

Camera captures 2 strangers saving man trapped in overturned, burning 18-wheeler on Mykawa Road

In a video obtained by ABC13, two men can be seen emerging from the billowing black smoke holding the victim's limp body. "You don't know if the truck is going to explode, but they still got into it," one witness said.

  • Oct 10, 2024

'Ripple effect' of heroism unfolds when 16-year-old takes bullet for stepmom, bystander saves teen

A carjacking suspect is behind bars after police said he opened fire on a teen defending his stepmom. ONLY ON 13, the boy's parents said he wasn't the only hero that stepped up during the ordeal.

  • Jul 25, 2024