James Persyn III and his younger siblings hid in the bathroom with a woman who had run inside their house away from her attacker. As he screamed outside that he was going to murder them, they hoped that their actions would lead to them surviving the night.
An unusual incident happened during a wedding ceremony that left everyone shocked. The bride and groom were all set to say their wedding vows when someone from the guests wanted to stop the wedding.
A wedding announcement party took an unexpected turn when the host picked the mic to make a shocking revelation. The guests were stunned to hear the groom-to-be publicly announce his fiancée's infidelity.
A 23-year-old woman called the police on her brother after he left his three children on her porch unattended. The brother got into big trouble, and the sister was blamed for ruining his life.
A teacher constantly mocked a student who didn't get good grades and couldn't understand the algebra lessons she taught. The teacher belittled the boy in front of the class, embarrassing and putting him down. He secretly recorded her insults and got her fired.
A San Antonio couple was horrified to see bite marks on their son's body after he returned from daycare. They reported it to the day care staff before filing a police report.
Before Ian Dane Bailey passed away, he left a mark in the hearts of his family and friends. He comforted his little brother while apologizing for being unable to beat cancer.
A woman was left at the altar after her groom said he couldn't marry her. But she moved on with her life soon after she found out why he had left her.
A white employee at Dillard's racially discriminated against a 10-year-old black boy. A video of his father, Muhammad Karim, confronting the old man went viral, and the man's reason for saying a racial slur to the young boy did not sit well with Karim.
A man felt concerned watching his daughter grow into an attention-seeking individual who told lies and created drama. He often told her to fix her behavior to no avail. One day, she shouted at the man, revealing a secret about her paternity that his wife had kept from him for years.
After a woman found her husband cheating, she tried to heal her marriage and fell pregnant. Unfortunately, it all ended in heartache as her pregnancy didn't go to plan.
Joe Vasconcelos suffered a rare condition called Retinitis Pigmentosa which affected his eyesight and left him legally blind. His vision only got worse and left him completely blind, but after 20 years, he finally got to see his wife of 36 years and his four sons.
A woman who had been with her husband for 25 years found out on Thanksgiving that he had another family. She arrived at the other woman's house to confront them.
A woman was set to celebrate her 34th birthday but instead had to grieve her five children when she arrived home to a tragedy beyond her imaginations.
When a family of seven moved into a new neighborhood, they thought it would be difficult to adjust to their new surroundings. Being the only black family in the area, they felt people wouldn't accept them, unaware they would soon welcome an 82-year-old into their new house.
A mom and her daughter are strikingly similar despite a 33-year age gap. The resemblance is taking a toll on the 23-year-old daughter's love life, with men intimidated by the duo's closeness. It's not just the woman's boyfriends who find their closeness weird, but so do the rest of their family.
A London woman in her early twenties wanted to have a child but wasn't ready to commit to a relationship. Rather than looking for a boyfriend, she began finding sperm donors online. She successfully artificially inseminated herself at home using a $30 online kit.
Ten-year-old boy Max, along with twelve other children, were ridiculed by school staff, only to have this extremely hurtful moment shared online for all the world to see. This was not the first time the young boy was said to have had questionable and outright negative experiences at the school.
A transgender man wanted to fulfill his dream of having kids, so he stopped taking testosterone and conceived twins after undergoing medical treatment. Two years later, he posted pictures with his babies despite receiving criticism from people online.
Paul Karason, nicknamed "Papa Smurf," shocked the world with his blue skin. But, what was more strange was his refusal to stop engaging in what was turning his skin into this peculiar color.
A video of a flight captain's unusual speech surfaced on Instagram, where he was heard dropping some truth bombs before the plane took off. The captain wanted people to follow flight rules, but the passengers were shocked to hear how he phrased instructions in the pre-flight announcement.
A selfless 16-year-old boy lost his life to save four kids he didn't even know. Rather than looking the other way, the teenager jumped in to rescue drowning children when rip currents hit a Florida beach. His family is devastated, but they can't help but admire the boy's courage and bravery.
A woman is at her wit's end because of her mother, who knows no bounds. Even her child noticed that his grandmother was problematic and decided to vocalize his thoughts to her.
A family of four was elated to find out the gender of the future new addition. However, what occurred during the celebration nearly ended in tragedy, leaving some social media concerned.
A 73-year-old gray-haired woman defies critics and embraces confidence by posing in a swimsuit despite age-related dress norms. She was slammed for not dressing her age.
A selfless older brother dove into the freezing Pacific Ocean to save his younger brother from the towering waves. He told his mom he was going into the water, acknowledging that he might not return because of the rough conditions. His rescue saved his brother's life, and he's now hailed as a hero.
After a man found that his land had been sold without his knowledge, he contacted his attorney to find out what had happened. What he found was shocking to him.
A Reddit user asked other users if she was in the wrong for attending her ex's mother's funeral while pregnant with his child. Commenters had mixed reactions to the situation.
A woman in her 40s ages eight times faster due to a rare disease affecting one in 50 million people. Tiffany Wedekind discovered her diagnosis in her 20s, despite it usually being diagnosed in childhood.
A woman who adopted a little girl from Russia when she was 14 months old but soon found that she had problems with the little girl. Now, she has taken to social media to air her grievances.
A woman from Kent woke up looking pregnant again after giving birth to her daughter. It took years before she received a valid diagnosis and some time before she could settle back into everyday life.
A worried mother of a seven-year-old girl, who was friends with the girl from next door, discovered her neighbor's daughter had head lice. To her surprise, the mother knew about it but did not do anything about it because she was vegan.
A couple never told their teen sons about the father's late ex-wife and his late child because the man chose to hide his past. One day, the children learned about their father's past and blamed their parents for keeping secrets.
A father opened up about raising a child with behavioral issues. His son started causing trouble when he was five, but after several punishments and psychological assistance, he left home at 17 and only saw his parents after nine years.
A woman left her farmer husband and abandoned her son for a wealthy man. Years later, the mother showed up in her son's life, but not for the right reasons.
A family reunion ended in disaster after one sister updated her loved ones on what had occurred since welcoming a new baby. The family has since been torn apart because of the revelations.
The world's tallest man and shortest woman met up with one another, and their 6-feet height difference is extraordinary. People couldn't help but share how stunned they were to see the world record holders together. Get a glimpse of their lives and how they've used their heights to their advantage.
A mother of two who is about to get married to her fiancé’ expressed her concerns about living with her 12-year-old future stepson. The woman had her reasons but not everyone agreed with them.
A mansion owner in Wales hasn't bathed in three years because the hot water stopped running in her home. She rarely cleaned her home in the 29 years she's lived there and refuses to use any cleaning products on her antiques.
They say ignorance is bliss, but today's easily accessible technology can turn your life upside down. A 52-year-old man's eldest daughter got an ancestry kits test done, and the results raised a few alarms regarding paternity. But the DNA showed something even worse.
Most girls dream of growing up and marrying the person they love. But what happens when there's no time to grow up? A little girl from North Carolina asked for a wedding before it was too late.
Jean Skoglund and her grandson were the only ones in the house when it caught fire. Her grandson was able to escape and call for help, but Skoglund was at the hospital. The grandmother used to serve in the military, and her daughter believes she saved her grandchild's life as her last heroic act.
A man was abandoned as a child after his parents saw his face. Years later, he mustered the courage to connect with them again and hopefully turn things around. His parents were cold-hearted – they rejected him again and refused to get in touch.
A couple traveled around their home country before learning the shocking news affecting one partner. In the end, they had a child who now resembles the dad.
When a husband discovered his wife would die in a few months, he was left heartbroken, struggling to continue living without her. While he focused on making her last months as fulfilling as possible, she was thinking about someone else.
A year after a woman adopted a baby abandoned at her house, the child's biological mother contacted her with a request to return to her child's life. Confused, the woman took to social media to ask people for advice.
Lindsey Marson, a resident of Pennsylvania, was only two years old when she was diagnosed with a rare, incurable condition at birth that affected her quality of life. At that time, her parents thought it was the common cold, but they soon realized it was something much more than that.
A St. Louis resident left viewers stunned when he was recorded acting nonchalant during an armed robbery! The brave man urged others not to do what he did, including snatching his phone back when the gunman tried to take it.
A 24-year-old kept visiting a restaurant his biological mother worked in, but he was too scared to introduce himself. He eventually gained the courage to confront her, and their reunion was filled with emotion.
A 26-year-old woman, in the middle of planning her wedding, was shocked when her mother-in-law requested she reserves seats for three dead people at her wedding ceremony.
