Veterans Day Parade 2021: NYC marks 9/11, Operation Desert Storm, War on Terror
The New York City Veterans Day Parade, the largest celebration of America's armed forces, returned along Fifth Avenue after the pandemic forced the cancellation of the celebration last year.
North Texas celebrates Veterans Day with parades and events
Across North Texas, several events paid tribute to those who have worn the uniform in our country.
North Texas non-profit helping veterans through power of music
Operation Rock The Troops has been playing shows for troops overseas and started hosting music camps for veterans. They say the songwriting process is a form of therapy for some. "This program helps, and it works. And it’s not another pill.”
Veterans Day parade held in Grapevine
The annual Veterans Day parade was held in Grapevine as people were out to show support for the ones who have fought for our freedom.
Hiring Red, White & You! job fair held in Dallas to help veterans get hired
An event in Dallas focused on veterans looking to fill one of the many job openings out there.
Pearl Harbor survivor, WWII veteran asks for birthday cards for his 100th birthday
A World War II veteran and Pearl Harbor survivor needs your help to celebrate his milestone 100th birthday by sending him birthday cards to celebrate his big day on Dec. 13.
Medal of Honor recipients honored with motorcade through North Texas
Ten of the 67 living Medal of Honor recipients were honored with a motorcade from DFW Airport to Gainesville for the city's annual Medal of Honor Weekend.
DFW National Cemetery becomes 1st Purple Heart VA Cemetery in the United States
Purple Heart recipients and veterans stood side-by-side on a historic day for the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery.
Car parade held to celebrate North Texas World War II veteran's 100th birthday
A local World War II veteran celebrated his 100th birthday with a parade outside the Saddle Brook Memory Care Community in Frisco.
North Texas Army veteran and his family move into mortgage-free smart home
A dream came true for a North Texas veteran and his family.
‘I fight for them’: Maine veteran builds temporary housing for fellow vets who are homeless
A Maine veteran is giving back to other veterans who are struggling with homelessness amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Marine veteran to run 250 miles to raise awareness for PTSD
U.S. Marine Corps veteran Lupita Hernandez is dedicated to changing lives and this year is no different. On Friday, she will begin a 250-mile run to honor fellow veterans who have experienced PTSD.
Plan to create Dallas Veterans Affairs Commission moves forward
Mayor Eric Johnson proposed creating a Veterans Affairs Commission last month. It would help those who’ve served in the armed forces find jobs and get access to other city services more easily.
Virtual Pearl Harbor ceremony to honor those killed in 1941 attack
No World War II veterans will be on hand in Hawaii today for the remembrance of the attack on Pearl Harbor. It's another casualty of the pandemic.
Dallas mayor proposes commission to eliminate veteran homelessness
Dallas has set an ambitious goal of eliminating veteran homelessness by the end of next year.
Discussion held to see how COVID-19 has changed health care for North Texas veterans
Veterans were honored Wednesday across the U.S., but their health problems are being magnified by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Balch Springs veteran surprised with new A/C for Veterans Day
A North Texas Army veteran received a gift for Veterans Day that will help his entire family.
North Texas celebrates Veterans Day with several drive-by parades and events
North Texans are honoring those who served the country’s military Wednesday for Veterans Day.
Postal changes are delaying mail-order medicine for veterans, according to lawmakers
Policy changes that slow delivery at the U.S. Postal Service are taking a toll on military veterans, who are reporting much longer wait times to receive mail-order prescription drugs, according to Democratic senators.
American flags in Frisco vandalized the day before Flag Day
American flags that lined Main Street in Frisco were vandalized Saturday. The destroyed flags were found by Frisco Police Department the day before Flag Day, adding insult to injury for local veterans.