Courts help veterans in trouble with the law
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In this FOX 7 Care Force, we update you on a service for some veterans who have a tougher time transitioning to civilian life. For over a decade, Texas has set up veteran treatment courts to help veterans in trouble with the law.

Armed Turkish drone shot down after it came too close to US troops in Syria

The Pentagon says the U.S. military shot down an armed Turkish drone that came within 500 meters of American troops in northeastern Syria.

US Navy sailor launches rescue of puppy saved during overseas deployment: ‘Can’t leave a comrade behind’

Paws of War co-founder Robert Misseri said in a statement that Koda’s story is a recurring situation for many active military members who rescue and "fall in love with animals overseas."

Navy SEALs to be tested for PEDs after tragic death of recruit

The new policy comes after the death of Navy SEAL recruit Kyle Mullen, who died during Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL training, or BUD/S, in 2022.

North Korea denounces US as 'persistent threat,' promises strong response

North Korea slammed the United States over a recent Pentagon report that labeled it a “persistent” threat because of weapons of mass destruction.

41 veterans take Honor Flight to visit DC
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The 86th Austin Honor Flight took off Friday afternoon from Austin-Bergstrom. 41 veterans left on a trip to Washington D.C. to visit the war memorials that honor their service.

Central Texas veterans honored in 86th annual Austin Honor Flight

An opportunity of a lifetime. Friday morning, 41 area veterans flew out from Austin-Bergstrom to Washington D.C. to visit the war memorials built in their honor.

Navy officers involved in 2021 Pearl Harbor fuel spill get written reprimands instead of firing or suspension

The Navy is issuing written reprimands to three now-retired military officers for their roles in the spill of jet fuel into Pearl Harbor’s drinking water in 2021. But it is not firing, suspending, docking the pay or reducing the rank of anyone for the incident.

American soldier who crossed into North Korea returns to US, video appears to show

Pvt. Travis King appeared to walk off a plane in San Antonio, Texas, early Thursday. King ran into the North while on a civilian tour of a border village on July 18. He had served in South Korea.

F-35 pilot's 911 call: 'I'm not sure where the airplane is'

A military pilot whose advanced fighter jet went temporarily missing over the weekend is heard repeatedly requesting an ambulance in a perplexing 911 call from the South Carolina home where he had parachuted to safety.

Missing F-35: Debris field found in search for fighter jet, officials say

The crash site for a stealth fighter jet that went missing during the weekend after its pilot ejected has been located in rural South Carolina after the military asked the public for help finding an aircraft built to elude detection.

Round Rock organization helps veterans through boxing

A theme that has been seen over and over is how veterans can become isolated after they leave the service. An organization in Round Rock, Comat Vets Boxing, is fighting to fill that isolation.

Round Rock boxing gym coaches veterans
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We've seen over and over how veterans can become isolated after they leave the military because of a loss of mission. Many time when they separate from the service, the camaraderie, purpose and cohesiveness are gone. An organization in Round Rock is fighting to fill that loss.

WWII veteran hoping for 100 cards for her 100th birthday

A World War II veteran from North Texas is hoping others will help her celebrate her 100th birthday.