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The Challenge Hero of the Night – Johanna Gilman
Johanna Gilman serves the needs of many as the Director of Food and Nutritional Services at Torrance Memorial Medical Center.
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Heroic Dog Survives Rattlesnake Bite After Stepping Between Owner and Serpent
After hearing the snake’s rattler, the dog, Marley, pushed his owner out of the way and stood between him and the snake.
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New Hampshire Teen Saves Boy 800 Miles Away Using TikTok
A New Hampshire teen is being heralded as a hero after saving a 12-year-old who was trapped under an ATV over 800 miles away.
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Parents Say Their 6-Year-Old Son Survived a Brutal Dog Attack After Stepping in Front of Sister to Save Her
Bridger Walker, 6, is being hailed as a hero for protecting his 4-year-old sister from a dog attack.
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12-Year-Old ‘Hero' Saves Great-Grandparents Stabbed by His Brother: Texas Police
A 12-year-old Texas boy likely saved the lives of his great-grandparents when his older brother started stabbing them in the neck and the head during a car ride, authorities said Monday.
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Rescuers Recognized for Saving Missing Hiker in Mount Waterman
A team of rescuers were recognized for a daring rescue of a man in Mt. Waterman. Kathy Vara reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Friday, July 19, 2019.
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Here's How You Can Nominate a ‘Hero' for this Year's Murrieta Field of Honor Event
The Rotary Club of Murrieta is hosting their “Murrieta Field of Honor” event for the fourth consecutive year and is encouraging the public to nominate a hero for its Nov. 9 event.
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Local Hero Rescuing Race Horses
Helen Meredith created the United Pegasus Foundation to help rehab injured and neglected horses and now she’s working to rescue 40 extremely malnourished horses. Kathy Vara reports for the NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on Friday, June 28, 2019.
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Like Mike: LeBron Overwhelmed After Passing His Hero, Jordan
When James surpassed Jordan’s career points total Wednesday night, he did it in a pair of Nikes with “Thank You M.J.” written neatly on the side.
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Huntington Beach Officers, Lifeguards Help Find Two Men in a Capsized Boat
The coordination of a team effort helped save two men capsized six miles off the shore in Huntington Beach.
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Loyal Pit Bull Rescues Four From New Jersey Fire
A pit bull has become a four-legged hero credited with saving a family of four after a house fire started in New Jersey.
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Hero LAPD Officers From Sylmar Fire Speak
Four LAPD patrol officers voluntarily responded to a fire and pulled a man from a burning house Tuesday night, risking their lives in the process. They spoke about the ordeal Wednesday. Kim Baldonado reports for the NBC4 News at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, July 11, 2018.
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‘Angel' Receives Lifesaving Award for Reviving Man Who Had Heart Attack at Gym
An Upland woman was awarded with a Lifesaving Award for stepping in to save a man after he collapsed and suffered a heart attack at her neighborhood gym.
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SDSU Professor Honored for Decoding Emoticons Used by Human Traffickers
A San Diego State University (SDSU) professor and his former student were honored as heroes for deciphering emoticons used by human traffickers to confuse the authorities.
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The Challenge Hero of the Night: Officer Quinn Hanley
Officer Quinn Hanley and his K-9 partner Rudy of the Upland Police Department have been instrumental in over 30 arrests and have seized over $100,000 in illegal narcotics over the last year. Hanley is a Marine Corp. Vet while Rudy recently competed in the Riverside County Sheriff’s K-9 trials.
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Off-Duty Police Officer Saves Man From Burning Car
An off-duty LAPD officer helped save a man from his burning truck in Whittier after he crashed in late June.
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‘They Saved My Son's Life': Officers Hailed as Heroes After Saving Choking 2-Year-Old
Two police officers are being hailed as heroes after saving the life of a choking infant.
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Military Dog Buried With Full Honors
For the first time in history, a military war dog was given a memorial service with full honors Saturday afternoon at Camp Nelson National Cemetery.
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Tara the Cat, Who Saved Boy From Canine, Receives “Hero Dog” Award
A California cat is the first non-canine recipient of a local shelter’s “Hero Dog” award.
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Hero Pulls Fresno Man From Burning Home
A Fresno man was pulled from his burning home by a complete stranger this weekend, and it was all captured on video.