Veterans

Crews in Fort Worth are helping to build a better life for a veteran and his family. Hear how a local roofer found a way to spread some serious holiday cheer.

An organization housing homeless veterans in Ellis County needs to raise thousands of dollars in the next few days to help get more vets off the street.

An organization housing homeless veterans in Ellis County needs to raise thousands of dollars in the next few days to help get more vets off the street.

With veteran specific treatment programs, Greenhouse Treatment Center knows the importance of creating a tailored approach to treating addiction. MORE: GreenhouseTreatment.com

Learn the story behind veteran-owned Rakkasan Tea Company and how they’re giving back to war-torn communities through their business.  

A Kentucky veteran killed during World War II was buried on Friday after his remains were identified through DNA testing.

The Dallas-based Commemorative Air Force made significant changes to its Veterans Day celebration this year, foregoing its choreographed airshow following last year’s tragic mid-air collision.

Sunday, Nov. 12, marks one year since six people were killed in a mid-air collision at the “Wings Over Dallas” Airshow. The Dallas-based commemorative air force significantly changed its Veterans Day celebration this year, preceding the choreographed airshow. Organizers say the response has been positive, and they feel the right decision was made. NBC 5’s Candace Sweat has the story.

New data from the Veterans Benefits Administration that NBC obtained shows a wide disparity for former military members seeking disability benefits.

Students at a Detroit high school are serving as pallbearers for military veterans who were homeless when they died or without a family.

Find out how Heroes on the Water is bringing hope and healing to veterans and their families through their outdoor programs.

Some families who’ve lost a loved one to suicide want to talk openly about firearm safety and rights.

A group of both soldiers and civilians, began their 50-mile  journey as the sun rose over downtown Dallas Friday morning. NBC 5’s Allie Spillyards has the story.

Darrin Beheler, and a group of both soldiers and civilians, began their 50-mile  journey as the sun rose over downtown Dallas Friday morning.

A 98-year-old veteran U.S. Marine from Fort Worth will perform God Bless America before Sunday’s NASCAR race at Texas Motor Speedway.

Estimates show around 27% of adults don’t have dental insurance, and the cost is a major factor that keeps people from getting the dental work they need, even if they do have insurance. NBC 5 Responds shows how a local dental practice is teaming up with a veterans group to help ease the burden for North Texas vets.

Estimates show around 27% of adults don’t have dental insurance coverage. Even with insurance, cost may get in the way.

Two veterans accuse a consulting company of charging them illegal fees to boost their disability ratings.

Learn how you can help raise funds and honor those who’ve served at the American Legion Riders 10th annual benefit.

Federal research linking “forever chemicals” to testicular cancer confirms what U.S. military personnel long suspected. But as they seek testing for PFAS exposure, many wonder what to do with the results. There’s no medical treatment yet.

Josh Groban, John Mellencamp, Tracy Morgan and the ever-present Jon Stewart will stand up at this year’s Stand Up for Heroes fundraiser.