Twenty-four years ago, Gene Eyster, a South Bend police officer, responded to a call about a newborn baby abandoned in a cardboard box. For over two decades, he wondered about the boy's fate. Recently, he finally discovered the answer, perhaps just when he needed it most.

24 years ago, retired South Bend Police Lieutenant Gene Eyster responded to a call about an abandoned baby, but never found out what happened to the boy – until recently. Steve Hartman is On the Road.

Robert Borba is a real-life cowboy who sprung into action to catch a bicycle thief.

He told Steve Hartman that despite helping a perfect stranger get her bike back, he doesn’t want or need credit, sharing a lesson on modesty.

Seven-year-old Emouree Johnson from Scottsboro, Alabama, started a lemonade stand to fund a headstone for her mother, Karli, who died at 29. Amidst this tragedy, Emouree found her community rallying around her, turning life's lemons into hope. cbsn.ws/4aJiP2u

When 7-year-old Emouree Johnson's mom died unexpectedly, her family couldn't afford a granite tombstone. That's when she started a lemonade stand to help her family pay for one, and when word spread to the community, she raised over $15,000. Steve Hartman is On the Road.

After his wife Mary died, 82-year-old Dan Peterson said he fell into a deep depression and lost all sense of purpose.

Then on a trip to the grocery store, he was approached by a four-year-old Norah Wood who asked for a hug. That sparked years of friendship — and purpose.

The total solar eclipse united millions of Americans in a moment of inspiration, including Steve Hartman and his family, who found beauty in totality and unity while On the Road in Vermont.

When 8-year-old Myles Eckert gave $20 he found to a soldier at an Ohio Cracker Barrel, he never imagined what would happen next.

“I think being altruistic is like a reward for yourself,” Eckert, who inspired so many to pay it forward, tells Steve Hartman a decade later.

Back in 2017, Steve Hartman’s son George convinced his family to travel to Nebraska to witness the solar eclipse. Six years later, George is just as excited for Monday’s out-of-this-world event. Steve Hartman is On the Road with what makes the celestial event so magical.

On Monday, April 8, millions of Americans are expected to marvel at the total solar eclipse.

In 2017, during the last such event in the U.S., Steve Hartman and his family, encouraged by his son George’s love of the universe, traveled to experience the wonder for themselves.

When Craig Reagan was diagnosed with ALS, his dream of restoring his old Mustang seemed out of reach. That's when his high school friends stepped in to fix the car for him, and along the way, more and more people began reconnecting with Craig. Steve Hartman is On The Road.

Eight-year-old James Ramage's habit of wearing a suit to Chelsea Elementary School in Maine initially puzzled his classmates. Now, they've embraced the tradition, joining him for 'Dapper Wednesday' when they don their finest attire. cbsn.ws/3Po9mVM

Once a week, students at Chelsea Elementary in Maine participate in “Dapper Wednesday,” a day where everyone gets dressed up “fancy.” It all started when third-grader James Ramage decided to wear a suit to school. Steve Hartman in On the Road with a lesson in self-confidence.

Once a week, these elementary school students participate in 'Dapper Wednesday,' a day when all can feel a little fancy. Steve Hartman is On the Road in Maine, where it all started when one third-grader decided to wear a suit.

Tune in at 6:30 p.m. on the CBS Evening News.

In Cabot, Ark., store janitor Bill Moczulewski walked five miles to his overnight shift at Walmart, rain or shine. After Christy Conrad learned he was legally blind and offered him a ride, she created a Facebook group to help others offer him rides too. cbsn.ws/3Te9S9Q

Bill Moczulewski, who walks two hours each way to work, was given a ride one day by Christy Conrad. When she learned he was legally blind, she created 'Mr. Bill's Village,' an online community of volunteer drivers. Steve Hartman is On the Road.

At 12, Sam Cunningham battled leukemia. Auburn University basketball coach Bruce Pearl recorded an inspiring video for him, promising support. Now, as a freshman at Auburn, Cunningham sees that promise fulfilled. cbsn.ws/3TlnYrx

When Sam Cunningham was diagnosed with Leukemia at 12, Auburn Men's Basketball Coach Bruce Pearl sent him words of encouragement and made him a promise: Beat cancer, come to Auburn and you can be team manager. And the freshman has done just that. Steve Hartman is On the Road.

TONIGHT: Steve Hartman goes On the Road with a college basketball coach who gave a big assist to a young cancer patient. Tune in at 6:30 p.m. ET.

After her mother's 2020 death by a speeding driver, Staci Green grappled with grief and anger. Yet, a new perspective sparked hope amid her depression. Steve Hartman reports. cbsn.ws/3SJUQII