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?
Amazon, Warrior Alliance join forces to bring early Christmas cheer to military families
Christmas came a week early for dozens of military and veteran families.
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.
Wreaths Across America: Marietta National Cemetery gears up for annual tribute to fallen heroes
This Saturday is the annual Wreaths Across America, when wreaths will be placed on headstones of those who served our country.
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.
Coweta County roofing company surprises veterans with gift of new roof
Two veterans in Coweta County got a big gift this holiday season.
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.
From boots to general: Corey, the future service dog, climbs ranks for veterans' well-being
FOX 5 would like to introduce one of two pups in metro Atlanta being trained to become a service dog for veterans.
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.
American Humane Hero Dog Awards 2023 announces ‘top dog’ finalists ahead of Veterans Day ceremony
The American Humane announced the finalists for its 2023 Hero Dog Awards. All dog nominees are invited to the annual ceremony held on Veteran's Day this year.
Wisconsin veteran's motorcycle journey with trained service dog, Rylee
A trip to the West Coast and back – just a Hartland man, his motorcycle and his dog.
How a government shutdown will affect veterans
Veterans should prepare for some services to be cut until the shutdown ends.
Bomb squad finds explosives in deceased veteran's Cobb County home
Officers say some of the unexploded ordnance date back more than 50 years.
Military veteran sentenced to 7 years after storming Capitol with loaded pistol, ramming police with pallet
A military veteran who stormed the U.S. Capitol with a loaded pistol, metal-plated body armor and a gas mask was sentenced on Wednesday to seven years in prison, one of the longest among hundreds of Jan. 6 riot cases.
Veterans and mass shootings: Addressing mental health of former service members
The shootings in Hampton on Saturday marks the second mass shooting in metro Atlanta in less than three months carried out by a veteran.
'It's unfathomable': Lyft driver killed in DC served as Army interpreter in Afghanistan, friend says
An Army Special Forces veteran says he was shocked to find out that a man he served two tours in Afghanistan with was brutally shot and killed while driving in Northeast D.C. Monday.
43 WWII veterans, including 99-year-old, depart from Atlanta airport for France
Passengers in the international terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport lined the concourse last week for a special send off for 43 World War II veterans.