Shepherd’s Men March weathers storm to help honor veterans, raise PTSD awareness
Dozens of active and veteran military personnel and civilian volunteers marched 12 miles through challenging weather Monday.
American Legion fights back against veteran-targeted scams
According to the FBI, each year elderly Georgians lose tens of millions of dollars to fraudsters.
Atlanta veterans step closer to Vietnam War Memorial in Piedmont Park
The group Sons of Atlanta has been working to get the memorial built near the 14th Street entrance to Piedmont Park since 2015.
Atlanta Braves honor Gold Star families as Acuña faces season-ending surgery
Ronald Acuna Jr. will not forget his Sunday in Pittsburgh anytime soon and neither will Atlanta Braves fans after the star player tore his ACL.
Veteran survives horrifying bear attack while hiking in popular national park
A disabled veteran who survived an attack by a grizzly bear is sharing the moment when his instincts kicked in and how it helped him survive.
Coweta County man honors fallen heroes with personal Memorial Day tribute
A Coweta County man has turned his front yard into a giant Memorial Day display to honor fallen military members.
Army presents Purple Heart to Minnesota veteran 73 years after he was wounded in Korean War
After 73 years and a long fight with the U.S. Army, a Korean War veteran from Minnesota who was wounded in combat finally got his Purple Heart medal on Friday.
Daniel Perry trial: Gov. Abbott issues full pardon, restoration of civil rights
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has issued a full pardon to Army Sgt. Daniel Perry, who was convicted last April of murdering Black Lives Matter protestor Garrett Foster.
Congress honors deceased Korean War hero from Georgia with lying in honor ceremony
Congress gave one of its highest final tributes on Monday — a lying in honor ceremony at the Capitol — to Ralph Puckett Jr., who led an outnumbered company in battle during the Korean War and was the last surviving veteran of that war to receive the Medal of Honor.
Retired captain killed in Seattle child sex sting had 40-year career in U.S. Navy
FOX 13 News uncovered new documents surrounding the man police killed during a child sex sting operation in South Seattle.
John Wayne Bobbitt, whose wife sliced off his manhood, loses toes due to toxic water at Camp Lejeune
John Wayne Bobbitt, whose wife Lorena Bobbitt infamously chopped off his penis with a kitchen knife in 1993, has lost all of his toes due to side effects from an illness he claims he sustained while based at Camp Lejeune in the 1980s.
Lost Georgia veteran with dementia dies after officer body slams him
When Carl Grant, a Georgia veteran with dementia, woke up in the hospital and couldn't move, he thought he had been paralyzed in the Vietnam War. He had no idea just two hours before he had been body-slammed by an officer in Alabama. Now, he's dead.
Pearl Harbor’s last USS Arizona battleship survivor dies at 102
Lou Conter died in his California home on Monday from congestive heart failure, his daughter, Louann Daley, said.
Hero Labradors: Charity providing service dogs to veterans
Service dogs provide a vital service to those who need assistance, particularly veterans.
Veteran dies in jail custody: Mother demands answers from DeKalb County Jail, VA hospital
A Houston mother says the DeKalb County Jail and the VA hospital failed her family after her son, a veteran, died while in the custody of the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office.
WWII veteran pilot celebrates 100th birthday by flying a P-51 Mustang once again
For his 100th birthday, World War II veteran Paul Crawford flew a P-51 Mustang.
Mother fights for change after Army veteran son dies in jail
Christon Collins had been in the DeKalb County Jail since February 4.
At 102, WWII veteran pilot Jerrie Badger shared her trailblazing story of courage
Jerrie Badger, 102, was part an elite crew of female pilots during WWII. Her incredible story about the members of the Women Airforce Service Pilots.
Emergency response times rise due to EMT, paramedic shortage
There continues to be a shortage of paramedics and EMTs across the country, leading to longer response times to emergencies.
'He's home now': Remains of World War II veteran finally get proper burial 80 years later
In a special ceremony Monday held at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, the remains of Pfc. Hood Cole were finally laid to rest in his home state of Georgia.