"He gave his life so that others could live, becoming a true guardian angel in the process,” the man's obituary said ...

A deputy from northern Michigan has been awarded North America’s highest honor for civilian heroism: the Carnegie Medal for Heroism.

Judd Bronson received "North America's highest civilian honor for heroism" this week, a year after pulling a woman and her ...

Matthew Atchley, a 41-year-old man from Erie, Pennsylvania, is being awarded the Carnegie Medal posthumously. The award recognizes Atchley's heroic attempts to save his 14-year-old son, Tyler, during ...

Mark Bryson drowned at Daytona Beach in 2023 while attempting to save his son and two others from rip currents.

A Georgia man who drowned while trying to help swimmers caught in a rip current near Pawleys Island is being honored with one ...

North America’s highest honor for civilian heroism was recently awarded to 18 people, including a sheriff’s deputy who nearly ...

According to the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission, Jeff Brady is one of 18 people who risked "serious injury or death, or were ...

Christopher S. Copeland is being posthumously awarded the Carnegie Medal for heroism. In 2023, Copeland helped an Amarillo police officer who was struggling with a suspect for his gun. Copeland was ...

CONROE, Texas – A Conroe man who risked his life to save a man trapped in a pickup truck during severe storms last year is now being recognized with one of North America’s top civilian hero awards.

Two other Tennesseans were among the honorees from the Carnegie Hero Fund.

A.J. Slater, a Lakeland man, has been awarded the Carnegie Medal, North America's highest civilian honor for heroism, for rescuing a child from a burning car. Slater rescued 3-year-old Walker Wills ...