Act of Kindness

A San Diego woman whose cherished high school class ring disappeared 32 years ago was recently reunited with the piece of her past. The ring turned up all the way across the country. Now it’s back where it belongs.

Instead of gifts for her birthday, Mikayla Gounard asked for donations for Sean Currey, the homeless man who found and returned her grandmother’s lost wallet.

If you’re a parent, you know arranging last-minute childcare can be a challenge. But one San Diego dad recently got a little help in that department – and from the San Diego Police Department, no less.

Conor Harty was disappionted he couldn’t volunteer with Family Dog Rescue during the pandemic. So, he looked around to see if there were other ways he could help. He found one right in his own backyard. Garvin Thomas reports.

Research shows that acts of kindness make us feel better and healthier. Kindness is also key to how we evolved and survived as a species, scientists say. We are hard-wired to be kind.

If there is one thing Cameron Yee’s cancer journey has taught her, it’s that one of the best ways to heal yourself is to help others to heal. Garvin Thomas shares her story.

Kaci Madden has started opening tabs at local businesses to support them during the pandemic and encourage others to pay it forward

Kaci Madden has started opening tabs at local businesses to support them during the pandemic and encourage others to pay it forward, reports NBC 7’s Priya Sridhar.

A South Florida mother is cheering on a FedEx delivery driver who cleaned and sanitized a delivery box to help protect her immunocompromised daughter against the novel coronavirus.

We all need a word of encouragement sometimes and in a quiet neighborhood in Carlsbad, a sign filled with inspirational quotes speaks loudly to locals – especially in these difficult, uncertain times.

Love was in the air when a couple flying from Colorado to Southern California with their newly adopted baby received a spontaneous mid-flight baby shower. There were no cards or gift-wrapped baby items for Dustin and Caren Moore during their flight from Denver to Long Beach Airport. Instead, the Orange County couple received handwritten notes on napkins from other passengers…

Johan Engman, founder of San Diego’s Rise & Shine Restaurant Group talks about the company’s 9th annual Christmas Dinner, an event at Feast and Fairway for families in need.

A 5-year-old girl in San Diego’s North County has used the money she earned running a hot cocoa stand to help pay off the negative lunch balance of 123 students.

A 5-year-old girl raised enough money to pay off lunch balances for more than 100 students. NBC 7’s Catherine Garcia has more.