The Hot Line: Tom Hanks rescues college student's ID

October 10, 2015 at 7:00PM
FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2015, file photo, Tom Hanks attends the New York Film Festival "Bridge of Spies" premiere at Alice Tully Hall in New York. WNBC-TV reports Hanks found a student identification card Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015, belonging to a Fordham University student and tweeted a photo of it to find its owner. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File)
FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2015, file photo, Tom Hanks attends the New York Film Festival "Bridge of Spies" premiere at Alice Tully Hall in New York. WNBC-TV reports Hanks found a student identification card Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2015, belonging to a Fordham University student and tweeted a photo of it to find its owner. (Photo by Andy Kropa/Invision/AP, File) (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

« Lauren! I found your Student ID in the park. if you still need it my office will get to you. Hanx. »

Tweet sent to a Fordham University student from Tom Hanks (@tomhanks). The ID was safely returned.

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