Shannon, a young journalist, tries to uncover the truth behind a city-wide conspiracy. With the help of her new friend, a street-wise teenager, Shannon comes to understand the harsh realities of life in the inner city and the politics of crime. Despite the danger, she persists in trying to get the story, only to find herself in the middle of the conspiracy. Now, with corruption all around her, Shannon has to choose between the life she wants and the truth she needs to find.
Riley, a high school track star, adopts her father's dog after he dies and trains it to run with her. With the dog's help, she overcomes her grief and wins the state track meet.
Maggie discovers her new house is haunted by the ghost of Sarah. At first scared, Maggie soon realizes Sarah just wants to communicate and starts to feel sorry for her. Maggie tries to help Sarah move on to the other side.
A 12 year old orphan girl named Ally discovers a secret underground laboratory where she meets a robot boy named Simon. Simon is a prototype robot who has been imprisoned in the lab for years. When Ally releases Simon, they quickly learn that he is much more than just a robot. They must find a way to escape the laboratory and the evil scientists who created Simon. But first, they must learn to trust each other and work together to outsmart their captors.
Private First Class Jillian "Jill" Mitchell is the best soldier in her unit, and she's just been assigned to the most dangerous mission yet: infiltrating a highly fortified enemy base in order to rescue a group of hostages. Jill is a master of close quarters combat, and she's going to need every ounce of her skill to make it through this mission alive. With the lives of innocent people depending on her, Jill can't afford to fail.
John and his friends set out to find the monster that has been terrorizing Shepherdstown and put an end to its rampage.
Shannon is excited to move from the city to a rural farm, where she meets a goat named Gus. They become fast friends and have lots of adventures together.