Marty and Steve Thorpe lost contact for decades. A search by the charity Missing People finally helped the brothers reconnect.

Dr. Al DiStefano lost his Fordham University class ring in 1969. A metal detector enthusiast found it in 2025 and returned it to him.

Forty-Cal disappeared from a Philadelphia backyard in 2015. In March 2026, a shelter microchip scan brought him home after nearly 11 years.

Lori Vosters lost her wedding ring in a Wisconsin backyard in 1977. Nearly 48 years later, her husband Dan and son Jesse found it and gave it back at Christmas.

Arizona teenager Jordan Hope gave his own shoes to a struggling older man outside a Walgreens, then offered companionship and help.

After more than 700 days at Austin Pets Alive, a senior dog called Beluga found a home with 74-year-old Jeanette Finch-Walton and earned a new name, Velcro.