'Spider-Man' superhero jumps to the aid of a man to cross several lanes of traffic
ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Police did not identify the individual using the wheelchair by name. Hellenthal, who lives in Lake City, east of Jonesboro, said he's always been a Spider-Man fan.
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- ▪Hellenthal, who lives in Lake City, east of Jonesboro, said he's always been a Spider-Man fan.
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| Publication time | Fri, 24 Jul 2026 02:33:07 -0400 |
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream on'Spider-Man' superhero jumps to the aid of a man to cross several lanes of trafficA man using a wheelchair was struggling to get across six lanes of traffic on an Arkansas roadway when help came in an unexpected way — from a spidery superhero in a JeepByLAURA TURBAY Associated PressJuly 23, 2026, 8:33 PM1:29LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- A man using a wheelchair was struggling to get across six lanes of traffic in an Arkansas city when help came in an unexpected way — from a spidery superhero who jumped into action from a red Jeep waiting at a light.
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