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This 70-year-old with Parkinson’s disease is using boxing to fight back

This 70-year-old with Parkinson’s disease is using boxing to fight back

This 70-year-old with Parkinson’s disease is using boxing to fight back

5 On Your Side's Sports Director Frank Cusumano introduces us to the former medical sales representative who's literally fighting back against Parkinson's disease.

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Michigan boy with diabetes selling pumpkins to raise money for service dog

The six-year-old has sold more than 150 pumpkins already.

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Human Chain Formed to Rescue Man After Truck Submerged in Floodwater in North Carolina

A group of bystanders pulled together, literally, to save a stranger after his truck was submerged in floodwater in Winston-Salem Thursday.

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Town buys new suit for Illinois man who attends every funeral in town

Rodney lost his wife of 20 years a few years ago and now he attends every funeral in town to pay his respects whether he knew the person or not.

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Pageant queen overcomes hair-pulling disorder to become an advocate for mental health

Sarah hid her baldness under hats and wigs. She didn't want anyone to know about the mental illness that caused her to pull her own hair out. But all that changed when she decided to take off her wig and take on a new challenge: beauty pageants.

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Girls will be Boy Scouts: Co-ed Scouting in St. Louis one year later

It's been one year since The Boy Scouts of America announced they would invite girls to join their packs. But have they accepted the invitation?

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'Love the body you were given': Sisters empower others with inclusive fashion show

These sisters are encouraging body confidence and helping turn dreams into realities through the Dream Walk Fashion Show, an inclusive fashion show featuring models with all types of bodies and backgrounds.

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Community remembers Freeburg teenager hit and killed while riding bike

The accident has rocked the community. Mason was a well-loved 14-year-old and known for being energetic, loving, incredibly fun.

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Viral photo at Brewers game gifts man long-awaited kidney donation

"I think that this is their year, it's shaping up to be my year also."

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'She'll live on forever': Parents create scholarship to honor daughter killed in 9/11

Asia Cottom was 11 years old when she boarded Flight 77 on September 11, 2001. After losing their daughter that fateful day, her parents worked to turn tragedy into triumph by creating a scholarship fund in her memory that has given hundreds of thousands of dollars to help students go to college.

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The heartbreaking, heartwarming reason Astros fan gave little girl his ring

"We're all God's creatures, and if we can't all show a little kindness and respect, I don't know where this world is going to go to, so, it was my pleasure."

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Arizona quadruple amputee dog, Chi Chi, named 2018 most heroic dog

The remarkable therapy dog, Chi Chi, bested nearly 300 other brave dogs for the title at the American Humane Hero Dog Awards.

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Brad Paisley, Kimberly Williams-Paisley to open free Nashville grocery store for those in need

"This is a grocery store with dignity for people who have fallen on hard times," Brad Paisley said.

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Texas kid spreads smiles with toys

In 2016, Samantha asked David what he wanted to do to commemorate Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. After 10 minutes, David returned and told her he wanted to "make cancer kids smile."

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With dogs, snow and love, an Alaskan non-profit supports those who need it most

Like many Alaskans, Steve Vicks loved to dog mush. But he wanted to provide more than the traditional tourist experience. That's why he created Noble Paws, a non-profit organization building confidence in at-risk youth, veterans and people with disabilities all through dog mushing.

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Forget flowers, Ill. couple uses adoptable puppies for wedding bouquets

The bouquets at the Morris wedding were some of the most adorable you'll ever see.

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