Illinois man puts dad's ashes into ball, bowls perfect game
John Hinkle Sr. never bowled a perfect game while he was alive. His son changed that last week when he scored a perfect 300 using a bowling ball with John Hinkle Sr.’s ashes inside.
John Hinkle Sr. never bowled a perfect game while he was alive. His son changed that last week when he scored a perfect 300 using a bowling ball with John Hinkle Sr.’s ashes inside.
Nonprofit helps build self-confidence in community with autism
April is Autism Awareness Month, but the Milwaukee Based non-profit Island of Brillance calls April "Autism Action Month."
April is Autism Awareness Month, but the Milwaukee Based non-profit Island of Brillance calls April "Autism Action Month."
UPS driver makes special stop to visit 6-year-old Wisconsin girl
On his UPS route through Oak Creek, driver Kevin Kiewig always makes a special stop at one house. Kevin stops by to check on his friend, 6-year-old Molly.
On his UPS route through Oak Creek, driver Kevin Kiewig always makes a special stop at one house. Kevin stops by to check on his friend, 6-year-old Molly.
Retired Ohio sheriff and tiny K-9 partner die on same day, will be buried together
A retired Ohio county sheriff from outside Cleveland and his tiny K-9 partner who were inseparable while serving their community died on the same day.
A retired Ohio county sheriff from outside Cleveland and his tiny K-9 partner who were inseparable while serving their community died on the same day.
Longtime Milwaukee rec worker serves as mentor, role model to youth
For 54 years, Max Walker has used his perspective to motivate and connect with countless Milwaukee youth.
For 54 years, Max Walker has used his perspective to motivate and connect with countless Milwaukee youth.
Louisiana fraternity brothers pay off mortgage for former cook who fed them when they were students
Jessie Hamilton worked for 14 years as a cook for an LSU fraternity, taking care of hundreds of students during her time on campus. When one of the former members called to check on her, they found out the 74-year-old was still working two jobs to pay for her mortgage -- so the brothers all chipped in more than $50,000 to pay off her home.
Jessie Hamilton worked for 14 years as a cook for an LSU fraternity, taking care of hundreds of students during her time on campus. When one of the former members called to check on her, they found out the 74-year-old was still working two jobs to pay for her mortgage -- so the brothers all chipped in more than $50,000 to pay off her home.
6-year-old gets hero's welcome back to school after completing cancer treatment
Nathan Herber, 6, got a hero's welcome from his fellow classmates after completing his cancer treatments.
Nathan Herber, 6, got a hero's welcome from his fellow classmates after completing his cancer treatments.
Brookfield girl with bone cancer gets her own treehouse
A Brookfield girl diagnosed with cancer had a wish come true when she got her very own treehouse.
A Brookfield girl diagnosed with cancer had a wish come true when she got her very own treehouse.
Brother donates kidney to sister: 'He saved my life'
Siblings usually have a bond like no other, but it was one specific act that brought a Wisconsin pair closer together than ever before.
Siblings usually have a bond like no other, but it was one specific act that brought a Wisconsin pair closer together than ever before.
Dad, son with autism collaborate on comic book series to help son better understand the world
In just one conversation, it won’t take long to realize Jake’s already got abilities just like his comic book counterpart. Autism isn’t his disability. It’s his superpower.
In just one conversation, it won’t take long to realize Jake’s already got abilities just like his comic book counterpart. Autism isn’t his disability. It’s his superpower.
‘We can change the world’: Cancer-free Girl Scout sells record 32k boxes, using funds to help sick children
When 8-year-old Lilly Bumpus broke the national sales record for Girl Scout cookies, she wanted to use the money to help children battling cancer - like she did herself.
When 8-year-old Lilly Bumpus broke the national sales record for Girl Scout cookies, she wanted to use the money to help children battling cancer - like she did herself.
‘This is the way it should be’: Tennessee police officer helps teens with their ties for senior photos
Officer Adam Price pulled over and helped the two teens, first tying the ties around his own neck and then putting them on 18-year-old Elijah Darling and his friend, Jalen Lewis.
Officer Adam Price pulled over and helped the two teens, first tying the ties around his own neck and then putting them on 18-year-old Elijah Darling and his friend, Jalen Lewis.
Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser heats things up in 2021 with a twist
The annual Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser in Milwaukee kicked off on Monday, April 5 with a bit of a twist.
The annual Rockabilly Chili Fundraiser in Milwaukee kicked off on Monday, April 5 with a bit of a twist.
Retired St. Francis police dog spreads autism awareness
While he's further removed from catching bad guys, retired K-9 Bane has formed a close friendship with a 7-year-old old girl.
While he's further removed from catching bad guys, retired K-9 Bane has formed a close friendship with a 7-year-old old girl.
‘They were ours’: Couple adopts 7 siblings after their parents die in car crash
The children had been in foster care for more than one year after losing their parents in a deadly car crash.
The children had been in foster care for more than one year after losing their parents in a deadly car crash.
Fallen firefighter’s 6-year-old son gets fire truck parade for birthday 1 day after father’s death
When firefighter Jared Lloyd was killed in the line of duty on March 23, his comrades organized a fire truck birthday parade for his 6-year-old son, Logan, the day after his father’s tragic death.
When firefighter Jared Lloyd was killed in the line of duty on March 23, his comrades organized a fire truck birthday parade for his 6-year-old son, Logan, the day after his father’s tragic death.
Oklahoma Goodwill employee finds $42,000 hidden in donated sweaters, helps return money to owner
A Goodwill employee in Oklahoma has been rewarded for helping to return a huge bundle of cash that was accidentally donated with some old clothes.
A Goodwill employee in Oklahoma has been rewarded for helping to return a huge bundle of cash that was accidentally donated with some old clothes.
Free Food Festival serves community, honors women in Milwaukee
The Free Food Festival at Sherman Phoenix is offering help to those in need while fostering support for women-owned businesses during Women's History Month.
The Free Food Festival at Sherman Phoenix is offering help to those in need while fostering support for women-owned businesses during Women's History Month.
7-year-old rewarded for digging out fire hydrants over the winter
A 7-year-old in the Slinger School District is the envy of her classmates -- after she got a ride home in a fire truck.
A 7-year-old in the Slinger School District is the envy of her classmates -- after she got a ride home in a fire truck.
Stray dog gifted stuffed unicorn after ‘consistently’ stealing it from dollar store
One stray dog’s determination to swipe a stuffed unicorn from a North Carolina dollar store turned into the “ultimutt“ surprise for the four-legged friend.
One stray dog’s determination to swipe a stuffed unicorn from a North Carolina dollar store turned into the “ultimutt“ surprise for the four-legged friend.