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PHOTO: Brandon Dawson, left, celebrates after winning the Safeway 52nd annual World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay, Calif., Oct. 13, 2025.

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Living October 14, 2025

Grower squashes competition in World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-off

PHOTO: David Jamison II, a third-grade teacher, returned to classroom teaching after four years and is sharing custom greetings with students.

Courtesy David Jamison II

Living October 14, 2025

Teacher shares viral handshakes with students after returning to classroom

PHOTO: Mishelle Ferro shared a viral TikTok video of her and her family and friends singing along with Tom Riccobono, while he was performing at an empty restaurant in New York City on Oct. 4, 2025.

Courtesy of Mishelle Ferro

Living October 13, 2025

Strangers stop to cheer on musician performing at empty New York City restaurant

PHOTO: Heather Torres started her custom pumpkin display and delivery business Porch Pumpkins in 2020, and it has quickly grown since.

Living October 10, 2025

Woman known as 'pumpkin queen' goes viral with $1K pumpkin displays

PHOTO: Lowe’s staff at a Richmond, Virginia store celebrate the return of Francine, a beloved store cat, who had gone missing in September 2025 and was recently found.

Living October 8, 2025

Beloved Lowe's store cat found in another state after more than 2-week search

PHOTO: Ed Lighthall said he received a text message two weeks ago and connected with Hammond Animal Control in Hammond, Indiana, and was reunited with his dog Peter on Sept. 30, 2025.

Hammond Animal Control

Living October 7, 2025

Man throws 'welcome home' party after reuniting with dog after 10 years

PHOTO: The Harvest Supermoon rises behind the Statue of Liberty and the skyline of Brooklyn in New York City, Oct. 6, 2025.

Gary Hershorn/ABC News

Living October 7, 2025

The Hunter's Moon is back and it's a supermoon: Here's what to know

PHOTO: Larry Unrein captured video footage of an elephant charging at him and a group of tourists during a trip to Botswana.

Larry Unrein/@salmonmoose

Living October 7, 2025

Tourists speak out after elephant charges at them during safari

PHOTO: Altadena continues to recover nine months after the Eaton Fire.

Living October 7, 2025

Altadena rebuilds 9 months after devastating Eaton Fire: 'So much love and humanity'

PHOTO: Miranda Soukup was inspired to decorate her home for Halloween with a Taylor Swift and “The Life of a Showgirl” theme.

Courtesy Miranda Soukup

Living October 6, 2025

Woman's Taylor Swift Halloween display goes viral