Arizona woman returns 1950s Purple Heart to man's family after finding it at thrift store
Teresa Ferrin discovered the Purple Heart — along with several other military awards — at a thrift shop in Phoenix where she volunteers once a week.
Dorothy Schmidt Cole, oldest living Marine, dies at the age of 107
Dorothy Schmidt Cole, recognized last year as the oldest living U.S. Marine, has died at age 107.
Officials fire or suspend 14 Fort Hood officers, enlisted soldiers after investigation
The Army says it has fired or suspended 14 officers and enlisted soldiers after an investigation into soldier safety and well-being at Fort Hood.
2 dead, 1 missing in Connecticut veterans hospital explosion
An apparent steam explosion killed two people Friday, and a third person is missing, officials said.
Gov. Whitmer, Michigan lawmakers announce bipartisan bills easing work barriers for military families
Michigan is trying to make it easier for veterans and their spouses to secure work in the state by waiving application fees and smoothing the licensing process.
Financial relief grant program for veterans during COVID-19 launches in Oakland Co.
Oakland County has established emergency financial assistance for Oakland County veterans, service members and eligible family members affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Curbside event to celebrate Women Veterans Recognition Day
On June 10th, 2019 Gov. Whitmer (Mich.) declared, June 12 'Women Veterans Recognition Day' (www.michigan.gov). To show appreciation the Motown Women Veterans Association celebrated with a 'Contact-Free' curbside event with care packages, resources, and gratitude.
CEO of Michigan Veterans Foundation, Tyrone Chatman, dead at 67
Tyrone Chatman, a Detroit-native and army veteran who was the CEO of the Michigan's Veteran Foundation has died.
100-year-old Tuskegee Airman from Bethesda flips the coin at Super Bowl LIV
Col. Charles McGee is still living large at 100 years old.
Texas man who transforms leftover Christmas trees into canes for veterans receives 1,000 donations
A central Texas man was overwhelmed by the response after he put out a call asking his local community to donate their leftover Christmas trees to him instead of throwing them out so that he could turn them into canes for veterans in need.
"Presence of royalty;" Vets shed tears along side famous former Detroit Lions on honor flight
it was an emotional day for the 77 veterans on an honor flight to Washington D.C.. Moments graced with nostalgia and horror as the memories of war came flooding back for many veterans who came to the capital. But intermixed between the tears was a touching testament to the commitment the dozens of servicemen gave to the country.
Brighton man memorializes veterans stories on wall tribute
There is only a short time left before the last of the greatest generation leave us for good. A Brighton man is dedicating his life to make sure their stories live on forever.
From telegrams to POW diary, veteran's vast collection heading to Belgium museum
Victor chronicled his life in combat in a remarkable collection that his daughter is sharing with the world.
Memorial service for veterans whose remains were found at Cantrell Funeral Home
The remains of military veterans found in an abandoned funeral home in Detroit will be laid to rest Monday with military honors, in honor of Veterans Day.
Le'Host The Hair Company's veteran benefit program
The owner of a specialty wig shop in Ferndale is something something special this Veterans Day.
Pingree Detroit employing veterans to make leather goods
Pingree Detroit is the only leather and accessories company in Detroit where you can buy items made by veterans made in the Motor City.
Boots on the Ground in Detroit helping homeless veterans
FOX 2's Roop Raj introduces us to Boots on the Ground in Detroit.
Volunteers work to rehab Detroit's Hamilton Nursing Home
Home Depot is working with the Michigan Veterans Foundation to renovate the Hamilton Nursing Home on Detroit's east side.
Stiggy's Dogs train shelter dogs as veteran companions
Donna Fournier, Deanna Zwiesele and veteran Andrew Turner join us on The Nine to tell us more about Stiggy's Dogs and how it's impacted their lives.
The Mission Continues' Motown Muster June 24-29
Detroit Service Platoon Leader James Ellsberry joined us in studio to tell us more about the service marathon.