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NBC New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.

After more than eight long years, a beloved family pet has finally returned home – and his story is one for the books.

One Canadian man has had the luck of the draw not once, not twice, but four times.

It was only two years ago that tragedy struck Ruthann Watson’s family. Now, she’s won prom queen after the NYPD helped get her to the dance.

Ida Siegal reports for News 4.

A newlywed dropped his wedding ring down a sidewalk grate in Tribeca. But the couple’s ordeal ended with smiles after they got a little help. NBC New York’s Lynda Baquero reports.

At this graduation, you might have thought you were seeing double, because among the graduates were 10 sets of twins.

Tribeca resident Will Whelan helped change a flat tire for his friend just a few feet from a sidewalk grate — then saw his gold wedding band fall between the metal slots.

Wail Alselwi, co-owner and manager of Zack’s Finest Deli & Grocery in Staten Island, New York, rewards the hard work of neighborhood students.

Clemson University President James Clements was floored — literally — by his daughter’s college graduation Thursday. 

Kids at the Madison Square Boys and Girls Club are learning brand new vocabulary: piroutte, tendu, battement fondu — all part of the BE BOLD after-school ballet program created by the Misty Copeland Foundation. Copeland, the first African American named as principal dancer in the American Ballet Theatre, wanted to offer introductory ballet to underserved communities. “BE BOLD stands for Ballet…

Dance trailblazer Misty Copeland, the first African American principal dancer at the American Ballet Theater, created an inspiring program that brings her passion for dance to kids in marginalized communities of the Bronx. NBC New York’s Sarah Wallace reports.

The dog that led a 2-year-old boy to safety after he spent a night alone in the Arizona wilderness is being praised for his heroism with an influx of gifts from strangers.

When is the annual event and how did it get its start?

The triple transplant performed was one of only about 80 done nationwide over the last 20 years.

In a first-of-its-kind surgery for Long Island, the Northwell Health Transplant Institute performed a successful three-organ transplant of a Queens man who was in various stages of heart, liver and kidney failure. NBC News 4 New York’s Greg Cergol reports. 

A referee’s life was saved on the basketball court after he collapsed during a high school basketball game, stopping the action. Fortunately, fans quickly jumped into action to help NBC New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.

After providing memories over the holiday season, the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree will leave a lasting legacy for one family for years to come.

Two teachers who worked at the same Queens school had never really crossed paths, until one of them saw a Facebook post saying the other urgently needed a kidney.

It is an uplifting story about selflessness: When a teacher in Queens came across a Facebook post about a colleague at her school needing a kidney, she decided to become a living donor, even though the two barely knew each other. NBC New York’s Pei-Sze Cheng reports.