Roswell Rotary Club marks 26th year of honoring POWs, MIAs and the fallen

The Roswell Rotary Club marked this Memorial Day with a special ceremony to honor the fallen. It's the largest ceremony of its kind in the Southeast.

Shepherd’s Men march 12 miles to honor veterans, raise funds for SHARE program

The Shepherd’s Men organization completed its annual Memorial Day 12-mile march from Canton to Woodstock, with a record turnout of about 60 people.

Widow honors fallen heroes with flowers at Georgia National Cemetery

This Memorial Day, Emilie Farmer brought dozens of flowers to Georgia National Cemetery to ensure every fallen soldier is remembered.

Retiring officer transforms yard into memorial for Georgia's fallen heroes

The memorial is open to the public without charge, inviting visitors to pay their respects and learn about the individuals who sacrificed their lives.

Family of US airman from Atlanta killed in Florida filing lawsuit

The family of a 23-year-old U.S. Airman fatally shot by a Florida deputy in the doorway of his apartment is announcing a federal civil rights lawsuit over his death on Tuesday.

From Normandy to Academia: The Turner family's legacy of success

Dennis Turner Sr., a World War II veteran, and his wife Doris, both 101, have seen remarkable academic success in their family despite not graduating from high school.

Wisconsin World War II veteran turns 100; party honors service

A World War II veteran in Wisconsin turns 100 years old. Both the VA and his senior living facility honored his service, sacrifice – and sense of humor.

VA to end gender reassignment treatment for veterans

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday that it will phase out medical treatments for gender dysphoria in compliance with President Donald Trump’s executive order on gender ideology. 

FBI: Las Vegas Cybertruck suspect had PTSD, "personal grievances"

Police say Matthew Livelsberger, a highly decorated Army Green Beret, took his own life as part of a self-described "stunt" to get the attention of his fellow Americans. But there are still more questions than answers.

Atlanta soldier reunites with puppy saved during Kosovo deployment

After serving for nine months overseas, a metro Atlanta soldier has finally reunited with a puppy he saved on deployment.

Trump nominates former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins to head VA

Former Georgia representative and veteran Doug Collins has been tapped by president-elect Donald Trump to lead the Veterans Affairs Department in the upcoming administration.

Georgia veterans fighting for expanded access to medical cannabis

There’s a growing push for expansion of medical cannabis in Georgia and some veterans in the state are among the group hoping to see more access.

91-year-old vibrant veteran in Forsyth County still packs a punch

Szweda is full of energy and pretty talkative for his age. FOX 5 Atlanta reporter Kevyn Stewart took him one-on-one, and the vet pulled no punches.

Biden, Harris mark Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris commemorated Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday. It was Biden’s first public event with Harris since she lost the 2024 Election to Republican Donald Trump.

Veterans Day Charity Classic at Bear's Best raising money for veterans

Veterans Day is marked by parades, wreath-laying ceremonies, and flags flown at half-staff, but for those in Suwanee, there’s another unique way to celebrate: a day on the golf course.

Georgia Army veteran gifted car Veterans Day Weekend after series of tragedies

United States Army Veteran Durand McCall says this is one of the best Veterans Day weekends he has ever celebrated after a stranger's kind deed led to him being gifted a car.

National Parks are free for Veterans Day

On Veterans Day, the National Park Service is offering free entrance to all parks. Veterans, active-duty military, and Gold Star Families also receive year-round free access with the Military Pass.

Veterans Day deals and freebies

Restaurants across the U.S. are honoring Veterans Day 2024 with free meals and special discounts for veterans and active-duty military on November 11.