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The power of positive thinking
Motivational speaker and Black Hawk pilot, Elizabeth McCormick, speaks to us about the power of positive thinking.
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Wreaths Across America DFW in need of wreaths to honor veterans
Wreaths Across America DFW is short 13,000 wreaths to honor veterans at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery as the deadline is fast approaching.
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Wreaths Across America DFW meets goal as Monday's deadline arrives
Wreaths Across America DFW is short 13,000 wreaths to honor veterans at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery as the deadline is fast approaching.
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Help sponsor a wreath at DFW National Cemetery
For $17, you can donate a wreath through the NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 Veteran’s Network Page for Wreaths Across America. The goal is to make sure every gravestone at DFW National Cemetery gets a wreath. This year there are about 59,000 needing a wreath.
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Thanksgiving for your service
The Statler shares why they’re honoring veterans and first responders with a free Thanksgiving meal.
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Harriet Tubman posthumously named a general in Veterans Day ceremony
Revered abolitionist Harriet Tubman has been posthumously awarded the rank of general.
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‘Moment to come together as a nation': Biden in final Veterans Day address
President Biden spoke at the last Veterans Day event of his presidency at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday.
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The healing power of service dogs
DFW Canines for Veterans shares how their service dog training program is helping veterans.
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Overcome adversity by Hustling to the top
Veteran and motivational speaker, Patrick Hart, discusses tips on overcoming adversity to achieve success.
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100-year old WWII veteran and former POW honored Monday in Garland
This Veterans Day, we are honoring veterans in North Texas for their sacrifice, including those from a fading generation.
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100-year old WWII veteran honored today in Garland
James Baynham of Brookdale Club Hill is being honored for his service on Veterans Day.
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‘I got my life back.' Veterans with PTSD making progress thanks to service dog program
After working at a crowded and dangerous internment camp in Iraq, Air Force Staff Sgt. Heather O’Brien brought home with her anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder. A bouncy labradoodle and a Kansas City-area program helped her get back on her feet. Dogs 4 Valor, operated through an organization called The Battle Within, helps retired veterans and first responders in the...
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Veterans face challenges starting small businesses but there are plenty of resources to help
Many veterans who’ve started small businesses tell a similar story: Their military service prepared them mentally for the task, but they were at a disadvantage when it came to the financial part.
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Here's what's open and closed for Veterans Day
The federal holiday of Veterans Day falls on Monday, Nov. 11, for 2024. The day, which honors living veterans who served in the military, dates back to 1919.
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These restaurants are honoring vets with deals and giveaways this Veterans Day
In appreciation of Veterans Day on Monday, Nov. 11, businesses will honor active-duty and retired military with all sorts of deals.
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What is the difference between Veterans Day and Memorial Day?
Both Veterans Day and Memorial Day have significant meaning to many veterans, members of the U.S. armed services and their families.
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Local veterans honored with ‘Dream flight' in World War II-era plane
American Airlines honored four local senior veterans for their service with a special ‘dream flight’ in a restored open-cockpit World War II-era plane Wednesday.
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DeSoto is the latest North Texas city named a ‘Purple Heart City'
The City of DeSoto was recently named a Purple Heart City and on Saturday signs went up in the Southern Dallas County town.
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DeSoto is the latest North Texas city named a ‘Purple Heart City'
Earlier this month the City of DeSoto was named a Purple Heart City and on Saturday signs designating parking spots reserved for combat wounded veterans went up around town.
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More disabled homeless veterans may qualify for subsidized housing
Disability payments had sometimes been considered compensation and pushed veterans over the income limits for receiving assistance. The policy was changed Thursday.