World War II veteran receives high school diploma at the age of 95

A World War II veteran received his high school diploma at the age of 95 -- more than 70 years after he left school and joined the Marine Corps.

WWII pilot celebrates 100th birthday in Bradenton

Retired Air Force Colonel Jack Koser enlisted in 1940 and served his country for almost 30 years. This week, he celebrated his 100th birthday at home in Bradenton.

Around town weekend events with FOX 7 (November 8-10)

Many businesses and events around Austin are celebrating Veterans and active military service members with deals for Veterans Day. There are also other fun events highlighting local artists and a few conventions running this weekend.

Businesses offer free meals, discounts on Veterans Day in gesture of thanks to those who have served

On Nov. 11 this year, businesses across the United States are set to help former and active military members start their week off right by honoring their service with free food, coffee and discounts.

A tribute to the veterans of FOX 7 Austin

There are nearly 20 million Veterans living among us, we spoke with a few who work within our newsroom. 

Where to find 2019 Veterans Day deals, discounts, and freebies

November 11 is Veterans Day and many businesses are offering discounts and deals to honor those who have served and those who are serving in the United States Armed Forces. 

Family honors late firefighter with a memorial in the sky

There was an incredible memorial in the sky on Saturday to honor an Arizona firefighter. FOX 10's Jennifer Martinez reports.

Korean War hero memorialized in Pflugerville for service and sacrifice

Servicemen lined First Baptist Church of Pflugerville with flags as loved ones filled the seats of an auditorium to memorialize Major Harvey Storms.  

White House declares November ‘Veterans and Military Families Month’

For the third year in a row, President Donald Trump issued a proclamation declaring all of November as a month to honor American veterans and military families as an extension of Veterans Day.

FOX 7 Care Force: Run for the Flag at Camp Mabry

Dr. Merritt Pember, an Army vet, orthopedic surgeon and founder of the event, joins Mike Warren to talk about the Run for the Flag event and Folds of Honor.

Desert Storm veteran seeks help funding dog's life-saving surgery

An animal rescue hopes to help a Desert Storm veteran who sought funding assistance for her dog who is in dire need of surgery. 

Wreck of Japanese aircraft carrier sunk in Battle of Midway discovered 77 years later

Researchers have discovered the wreck of the Japanese aircraft carrier Kaga 77 years after it was sunk by U.S. forces during World War II's Battle of Midway.