Fawn Rescue | ‘Elvis’ Serenades Neighbors: Saturday Smiles

Animal rescues and sweet acts of kindness seem to be the theme of our nice news roundup this week. If you are in need of some lighter news, take a look at these heartwarming NorCal stories.

See: Elvis Impersonator Serenades Quarantined Danville Neighbors

• You can't help falling in love with this rendition of the national anthem. Trust us.

Santa Cruz Officers Save Man's Life With CPR

• Officers didn't hesitate to help a man found unresponsive. Police and medics saved his life.

Stolen Pup Finds Her Way Home 7 Months Later, Sheriff Says

• You need to see these dog-gone adorable reunion photos of French bulldog Mila and her family.

Tiny Fawn Rescued From Side Of Freeway

• This adorable baby deer has a second chance at growing up, thanks to a California Highway Patrol officer.

Potatoes The Cat Rescued By Firefighters From Tree: Video

• Potatoes bit off more than he could chew when he climbed a huge backyard tree.

Operation Duckling: 7 Babies Saved From Storm Drain

• A firefighter climbed down into the storm drain to rescue the ducklings and reunited them with their mama.

Tri-Valley Native Vying For Top 10 Spot On 'American Idol'

• Country singer Grace Leer performed "Cry" by Faith Hill for viewers from her San Ramon backyard this weekend.

Pleasanton Rings Bells In Honor Of First Responders: Coronavirus

• Hear a ringing in your ears every evening? You're not going crazy — it's just the "Chime of Thanks." Learn how to get involved.

El Cerrito Businessman Builds Face Shields For Frontline Workers

• “We actually make (products) for Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, specifically, and, because of that, we have laser cutters and table saw."

Buy A Mask, Feed A Watsonville First Responder

• A Corralitos woman and her sister are organizing an effort to send masks to donors who help feed first responders.

South Bay Teen Takes Coronavirus PPE Fundraiser National

• Angelina Lue’s “Fighting for Heroes” has donated 13,900 masks to front-line medical workers, 3,000 of which went to hospitals in New York.

Assisteens 'Take Pen in Hand' for TeleCare Clients and Seniors

• Assisteens rose above personal disruption and isolation to reach out to people who might otherwise become invisible.

Shout Out To Our Local Heroes:

• Tamalpais High School Student 'Shares The Health': Marin Hero
• Local Family Supports Health Care Workers: Pleasanton Hero
• Store Manager Does The Most To Protect Customers: Santa Cruz Hero
• Man Has Big Heart For His Neighbors: Danville Hero
• Restaurateur Pays It Forward To First Responders: Danville Hero
• Interim Chief Meets The Moment: Pleasanton Hero
• Health Worker Provides Care For The Vulnerable: Fremont Hero
• 'She Spends Her Time And Talent Serving Others': Pinole Hero
• He Makes Free Personal Protective Equipment: Alameda Hero
• 'Beautiful Way To Pay It Forward': Rohnert Park Heroes
• Lab Scientist 'Braving These Dangerous Conditions': Benicia Hero
• Walmart Cashier Is 'An Angel On Earth': Rohnert Park Hero

If you have an idea for a nice news story in your town, let us know. Email your story tips to autumn.johnson@patch.com.