Veteran Affairs News

Michael J. Mullen / Staff Photographer Mackenzie Corker, 4, presents a valentine she made to Gino Merli Veterans Center resident Wilbur Stiles, 91.

New developments tonight in a fact finder investigation we broke one week ago, concerning a deadly shooting over the Fourth of July weekend -- still unsolved.

Ken Goodman files for candidacy at the Richmond County Board of Elections on Monday.

Advocates for minority students, backed by Gov. Jerry Brown , implored a federal appeals court Monday to reconsider California's voter-approved ban on affirmative action based on race or gender preferences in education and state hiring.

Maybe it was the unmistakable roar of the mammoth engines or swoosh of the circling propellers.

Just about every meeting of a governing body begins with the Pledge of Allegiance, but the Houston County Board of Commissioners has taken it to another level.

MISSION VIEJO I've received a half dozen emails and as many voicemails this weekend about former Orange County resident and Iraq War veteran Noah Glanville and his pit barrel cookers.

For Dan Webb, the best part about rebuilding his latest custom car isn't that it's going to be featured at the upcoming Autorama show in Detroit, or even that it's going to be on the cover of the forthcoming Hot Rod magazine .

This is a picture of World War I veterans posed in front of the LaRue Civil War veterans building, which was later replaced by a newer building by the veterans of the both World Wars.

Photo submitted Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 644 Secretary Torance Inman, Chapter Member James Rose and Chapter President Arthur G. Jordan stand with a newly installed gateway sign displaying logos for local civic groups.

Frank Senesi, who retired as the city's director of veterans affairs at the end of December after serving in the position for eight years, received a commendation from the Board of Aldermen and mayor's office Thursday.

U.S. Rep. Sander Levin, D-Royal Oak, is scheduled to attend the filming today of a Gulf War veteran's interview that will be included in the Veterans History Project.

The Hill reported that people want a parade down Broadway for our returning Iraqi War vets.

American Legion Chaplain Fred Kubitz, left, presents a Hospice of the Plains Certificate of Appreciation to Donald Salisbury, a Navy veteran, at his home in Brush in January.

Regardless of the reason, I can't be the only person who's tired of how our troops are used up and tossed away like used tissues: For most of his 26 years in the military, Maj.

NO insurance company will pay on Suicide! It's all stated in the policy you sign........

Police are searching for a man accused of assaulting a World War II veteran during a home invasion in Burlington County. It's going on almost daily rob or kill older veterans

Local Marlins players and staff joined war veterans on a celebrity fishing trip to kick-off their community service week.

'I looked down and knew it was bad': Soldier safely finishes Iraq tour then loses legs back home while helping accident victim A former U.S. soldier who survived eight months on tour in Iraq lost both legs in an accident back home while he was helping an injured motorist.

"What we really need in our search for truth is a commodity that used to be at the heart of good... Every day, this nation loses thousands of its war veterans, men and women who put aside their duties to serve their country.

budget proposal would increase VA funding by 10.5% for 2013.....