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.

Griffin Vietnam Vet owes $120K for benefits wrongly received. He's not the only one

Thousands of military veterans start the new year with an old worry: where will they find the money to return disability benefits wrongly paid to them over the years?

Wreaths Across America: Johns Creek Memorial Walk joins in veteran commemoration

Saturday was National Wreaths Across America Day, ensuring the memory of our veterans lives on. All across the country, millions of wreaths are laid at veteran cemeteries and memorials, including Johns Creek Memorial Walk.

Clayton County crooks steal from disabled Georgia veteran right before surgery

A disabled Georgia veteran is fighting to find out who ransacked her storage unit and stole almost everything she owns while she was preparing for surgery.

Truck driver plows through national cemetery, damaging veterans' headstones

A truck driver, possibly experiencing a medical emergency, crashed into a national cemetery, damaging 10 headstones of deceased veterans along with other structures.

Celebrating Veterans Day: How these organizations are helping empower our vets

This Veterans Day, LiveNow from FOX spoke with the people helping to empower veterans with resources they need to thrive. Here’s a look at what they do.

Homeless veteran walks 30 miles to find a job: 'I'm a man on a mission'

Brian Taylor walked several miles, "thinking about his life and how he could possibly get things back together," before he stumbled upon his next job in a Georgia town.

Minnesota Korean War veteran still waits for Purple Heart medal after 70 Years

Earl Meyer remembers in vivid detail when his platoon came under heavy fire during the Korean War -- he still has shrapnel embedded in his thigh. But over 70 years later, the 96-year-old is still waiting for the U.S. Army to recognize his injury and to award him a Purple Heart medal.

PACT Act expands healthcare for veterans harmed by Agent Orange, burn pits

Bolton was exposed to Agent Orange for 12 months straight, as it was also sprayed near him. In 2010, he was diagnosed with bladder cancer. He has since battled it 13 times.