AARP: Veterans, active service members more likely to be targeted by scammers

The AARP report found that 1 in 3 active-duty military or veteran adults who were sent a service-related scam or offer lost money in at least one instance.

Grand Prairie family takes in family fleeing violence in Afghanistan

A family that fled the violence in Afghanistan says they finally feel safe and relaxed in their new, temporary home in North Texas. A local family took them in using Airbnb.

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.

It's All Good: Honoring Veterans
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Veterans Day is next week. Terrance Friday & Jeremy Robinson share some ways North Texas will honor veterans. Jeremy also shares a touching story about his family's military history.

Dallas Cowboys to wear red-white-blue striped helmets to honor veterans

The Cowboys' typical blue-white-blue striping down the middle of the helmet will instead be red-white-blue for Sunday's game to celebrate veterans.

White House releases plan aimed to reduce suicide by guns in US

The Biden administration is rolling out a new initiative aimed at reducing suicides by gun and combating the significant increases in suicides by members of the military and veterans.

Biden declares November 2021 National Veterans and Military Families Month

Veterans and Military Families Month was created with the intent of placing more focus on appreciating and supporting veterans and their families.

‘Make Camo Your Cause’ campaign brings struggle of homeless veterans to light

The organization U.S.VETS seeks to bring visibility and awareness to veteran homelessness through “Make Camo Your Cause” — a campaign developed with the mission to end veteran homelessness in the United States while transforming what it means to wear camo here at home.

Marine Corps veteran granted valor award after disarming robbery suspect in Yuma gas station

Officials with the Yuma County Sheriff's Office say a Marine Corps veteran ended an armed robbery at a gas station by disarming one of the suspects as they entered the store.

Army dad dresses as referee, surprises son at football game

Ninth-grader Fred Grooms of Alabama was introduced to a group of referees before a football game, soon realizing one of them was his father, who is in the U.S. Army.