Rolando Caballero of Port Arthur was posthumously rewarded the Carnegie Medal for Extraordinary Acts of Heroism Monday afternoon for his selfless attempt to save his drowning friend back in July ...

Those honored with the Carnegie Hero Fund will receive the Carnegie Medal for Heroism, which is North America's highest honor for civilian heroism. For the fund's first award announcement for 2024, 17 ...

Courtesy photo / Hollidaysburg native Peter F. Pontzer was awarded the Carnegie Medal, which is given to those who risk “their lives to an extraordinary degree while saving or attempting to save ...

Annie Bilotta, Tisch Schmidt-Williams, Aune Tietz and Erica Wolf were presented with the Carnegie Medal, which recognizes individuals for "acts of lifesaving done at extraordinary risk to the ...

The American Library Association announced that a total of 46 books—23 fiction and 23 nonfiction—have made the longlist for the 2025 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and ...

Barrett and Whiting are among 18 people to be awarded the Carnegie Medal, in what is the Hero Fund's third round of award announcements this year.

Country superstar Dolly Parton, who made a big donation to help fund coronavirus vaccine research in 2020, is among this year's Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy recipients. Also being honored are ...

San Diego native awarded Carnegie Medal for stopping Colorado nightclub gunman Fierro, who is also a 15-year U.S. Army veteran, is among 18 people to be recently awarded the Carnegie Medal ...

A 12-year-old heart transplant recipient got a special Star Wars-themed surprise at Lagoon as part of his Make-A-Wish ...

This is the Hero Fund's third award announcement for 2024. Each individual will receive the Carnegie Medal, North America's highest honor for civilian heroism. Grose rescued Dwight M. Weise ...

CWU will celebrate Native American Heritage Month with a special presentation by Matika Wilbur, a critically acclaimed social ...