Good News Notes: “An Uber driver who got a teenage passenger home safely, after checking her into a hotel room with his own money during the epic jam on Interstate 95, has been rewarded with a new job opportunity, CNN reported. DaVante Williams, 32, will work part-time as a lead driver at Alto — a luxury…
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NASCAR driver saved by device invented at MSU
Good News Notes: “NASCAR driver Ryan Newman is home from the hospital after a horrific crash at the Daytona 500 on Monday. The device credited with saving his life was invented at Michigan State University. ’20, 25 years ago, they probably would have been planning his funeral,’ said Andrew Blank, a Pit Steward at Corrigan…
Pompey teen has ‘miraculous recovery’ after crash, continues bowling
Good News Notes: “Shelby Miner had a legitimate shot at advancing to the State Tournament earlier this week. The 15-year-old bowler from Pompey has a bright future in the sport. Her mother watched nearby, taking in every moment as Shelby competed. Her mother didn’t know if she would ever bowl again. Shelby was involved in…
Icy crash leads to act of kindness
Good News Notes: “On Wednesday night, a Facebook post with thousands of shares highlights a Lincoln teen’s honesty in a situation. The post has more than 7,000 likes and 6,000 shares. It shows pictures of a Lincoln teen who hit a woman’s mailbox and then stopped to say sorry and offer to pay to fix…
New York Gov. Cuomo helps rescue trapped motorist from wreck
Good News Notes: “New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo helped save a motorist Monday afternoon, working with first responders to extract him from a vehicle following a collision on the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway. The Democratic governor was reportedly leaving an event hosted by the Association for a Better New York when he spotted the wreckage and took action, according…
Witness to crash jumps into water, rescues woman from sinking car
Good News Notes: “A Grafton man is being hailed as a hero after police said he helped a woman escape a vehicle that was sinking into a river Friday night.” “Grafton police said they, along with Grafton firefighters and emergency medical services personnel, responded to the intersection of Worcester Street and Wheeler Road for a…
‘Miracle’ Newborn Survives Being Thrown From SUV Crash
Good News Notes: “A 6-week-old baby who was ejected from his family’s vehicle in a serious car crash miraculously survived the accident with hardly a scratch to show for it.” “Little Ezra Benitez was strapped into his car seat on Sunday when the black Cadillac Escalade driven by his father Ulizes Benitez rolled over as…
Man found alive a week after car careened into wooded area near Missouri highway
Good News Notes: “A Missouri man has been found alive after vanishing nearly a week ago.” “Ryan Linneman, of Lee’s Summit, was taken to the hospital in critical condition after an off-road dirt biker found his car crashed in a wooded area Wednesday near Interstate 470 and Raytown Road.” “He originally thought it was just an…
“Total miracle” – Mother and 5 kids survive crash in Bozeman with minor injuries
Good News Notes: “The Montana Highway Patrol calls it a “a total miracle” after a mother and her five children survived a severe crash in Bozeman on Wednesday after rolling several times on I-90.” “The MHP said at around noon, a truck driver hauling a trailer of long lumber lost control, scattering lumber on both…
Nurse saves the life of driver whose car crashed into her house
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