$100K grant seeks to help Hays County veterans

The new program was created through a $100,000 grant from the Texas Veterans Commission Fund for Veterans Assistance.

'Sharp as a tack' 99-year-old World War II veteran ready to head home after beating COVID-19

Fighting tough battles is par for the course for Donald Betts, who flew 51 bombing missions during World War II. He served as a waist-gunner in a B-17, flying raids to cut off crucial Nazi supply lines. 

Texas National Guard soldier dies in training at Fort Hood

Sgt. Bradley Moore, 36, of Mansfield died Thursday during land navigation training according to a news release on the department's website.

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.

Vanessa Guillén’s family continues their fight for justice ahead of funeral services

We have seen the family and supporters of Vanessa Guillén gather in her honor across the country. They tell FOX 26, they will continue these demonstrations until there is justice for Vanessa. 

Iran briefly seizes oil tanker near Strait of Hormuz, US says

The U.S. military says the Iranian navy boarded and briefly seized a Liberian-flagged oil tanker near the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions between Tehran and the U.S.

Killeen couple in jail for May murder of Fort Hood soldier Brandon Rosecrans

Brandon Olivares was charged with murder last Wednesday. His girlfriend, Estrellita, or “Star,” Falcon is facing two charges -- for using Rosecrans's Jeep and hindering prosecution. 

Authorities recover bodies of seven Marines, Navy sailor after California Marine tank sinks

Authorities on Friday recovered the bodies of nine people killed when a Marine landing craft sank in hundreds of feet of water off the Southern California coast, authorities said.

FOX 7 Care Force: Healing with Horses in Manor helps veterans struggling with PTSD

A group in Manor is helping veterans and others who are struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder and other challenges. Heather Grupp, a veteran and a volunteer with the organization, talks to Mike Warren about what horse therapy can offer in this FOX 7 Care Force.

Missing amphibious vehicle found off California, including remains

The Marine amphibious assault vehicle that sank off the Southern California coast while carrying eight Marines and a Navy corpsman during a training exercise last week was found with human remains after an intensive search effort, the military said Tuesday.

WWII veteran honored by Trump at Phoenix rally dies

Ervin Julian, 100, was seen being carried to his seat by fellow Trump supporters during the president's rally in February.

US Air Force veteran turns 100

The family of Colonel William James "Greg" Gregory, United States Air Force, Retired asked people to send cards, video messages, and to drive-by and wish him a happy birthday.

Navy SEALs Cut Ties with Museum Over Colin Kaepernick Video

The leader of the U.S. Navy SEAL said the unit has severed ties with the National Navy SEAL Museum, a nonprofit organization that is not overseen by the Navy in Fort Pierce, Florida.