Vietnam veteran shares his experience
In this FOX 7 Care Force, FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren chats with veteran and UT professor James Kearney about his new book, 'Duty to Serve, Duty to Conscience,' and his experience as a conscientious objector who served in Vietnam.
Organizations working to make veteran homelessness a thing of the past
David Traxler, the executive director of U.S. VETS Houston, joined FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss how his organization is working to make veteran homelessness a thing of the past.
Ending veteran homelessness
Leading up to Veterans Day, Americans are taking some time to honor those who have served our country. But, despite sacrificing so much, many veterans end up living on the streets after leaving the military. David Traxler, the executive director of U.S. VETS Houston, joined FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss.
Care Force: Transitioning from military to civilian life
In this FOX 7 Care Force, FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren chats with William Toti, a retired Navy Captain whose new book "From CO to CEO" chronicles one veteran's take on the transition from military to civilian life.
Transitioning from military to civilian life
In this FOX 7 Care Force, FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren chats with William Toti, a retired Navy Captain whose new book "From CO to CEO" chronicles one veteran's take on the transition from military to civilian life.
Treatment courts help veterans in trouble with the law
In this FOX 7 Care Force, we update you on a service for 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.
Courts help veterans in trouble with the law
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.
41 veterans take Honor Flight to visit DC
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.
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
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.
Texas now has the highest veteran population in the country
Texas has now surpassed California as the state with the most veterans, but what does that mean for veterans? Sal Castillo with the Texas Veterans Commission joins FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss in this FOX 7 Care Force.
Texas home to the most US veterans
Texas has surpassed California as the state with the most U.S. veterans. Sal Castillo with the Texas Veterans Commission joins FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to discuss how this impacts veterans services in Texas and the PACT Act in this FOX 7 Care Force.
New display in Bastrop highlights Texan Latinos in WWII
The exhibit, titled "Images of Valor: US Latinos and Latinas in WWII," is a series of panels showcasing the stories and contributions of Latino veterans.
Texas Latino veterans during WWII
In the FOX 7 Care Force, there's an exhibition in Bastrop that focuses on the contribution of Texas Latino veterans during WWII.
Disabled Army veteran receives new roof in Austin
Local organizations and a roofing company joined forces to donate a new roof to a disabled Army veteran in Austin.
Disabled veteran gifted custom-designed home in Canyon Lake
Brian Boone lost the lower part of his leg while on deployment to Afghanistan. In this edition of FOX 7 Care Force, we learn about his new custom-designed home, gifted by Homes For Our Troops, that has over 40 special adaptations for Boone's disability.
Disabled veteran gifted custom-designed home
Brian Boone lost the lower part of his leg while on deployment to Afghanistan as a bomb tech. He and his family's new custom-designed home, gifted by Homes For Our Troops, has over 40 special adaptations for Boone's disability.
Care Force: What is the status of cannabis for veterans in Texas?
In this FOX 7 Care Force, Mitch Fuller with the VFW joins FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to talk about the legislative changes, or lack thereof, for CBD and cannabinoids for Texan veterans with PTS.
What is the status of cannabis for veterans in Texas?
In this FOX 7 Care Force, Mitch Fuller with the VFW joins FOX 7 Austin's Mike Warren to talk about the legislative changes, or lack thereof, for CBD and cannabinoids for Texan veterans with PTS.
VA introduces new suicide prevention initiative
The VA has been trying to find a way to lower the number of veteran suicides. One way they're doing that is with an initiative called mission daybreak.