Watch: Service dog that inspired PAWS Act for veterans honored on her final flight
Kaya, a military service dog, was the inspiration behind the PAWS Act, signed into law in 2021
Kaya, a military service dog, was the inspiration behind the PAWS Act, signed into law in 2021
FOX Sports, FOX Tech help non-profit fix up veteran's home
Part of the Super Bowl is to make the host city better than it was before the big game, and that includes a project called Purple Heart Homes, which is supported by FOX Tech and FOX Sports. Volunteers and contractors with the project use money and manpower to improve the lives of veterans, and FOX 10's Brian Webb has more on the group's latest mission, in Goodyear.
Part of the Super Bowl is to make the host city better than it was before the big game, and that includes a project called Purple Heart Homes, which is supported by FOX Tech and FOX Sports. Volunteers and contractors with the project use money and manpower to improve the lives of veterans, and FOX 10's Brian Webb has more on the group's latest mission, in Goodyear.
Tunnel Fire: People in Flagstaff area help veteran who lost everything in wildfire
Lt. David Barthman, who served in the Vietnam Conflict, lost his home and many prized possessions, including his military medals, to the Tunnel Fire. Since the fire, however, people in the Flagstaff area have been helping the veteran get back on his feet.
Lt. David Barthman, who served in the Vietnam Conflict, lost his home and many prized possessions, including his military medals, to the Tunnel Fire. Since the fire, however, people in the Flagstaff area have been helping the veteran get back on his feet.
US veterans can now access free emergency mental health care
A new Department of Veterans Affairs policy will provide some much-needed help for veterans in mental health crises. Reporter Madison Scarpino has more. (Help is available. Call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988.)
A new Department of Veterans Affairs policy will provide some much-needed help for veterans in mental health crises. Reporter Madison Scarpino has more. (Help is available. Call or text the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988.)
US veterans in suicidal crisis now eligible for free emergency care at any facility
Veterans do not need to be enrolled in the VA system for the new policy, which includes inpatient care for up to 30 days and outpatient care for up to 90 days.
Veterans do not need to be enrolled in the VA system for the new policy, which includes inpatient care for up to 30 days and outpatient care for up to 90 days.
Oldest living survivor of Pearl Harbor marks 105th birthday
The oldest living survivor of the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 celebrated his upcoming 105th birthday at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans.
The oldest living survivor of the Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 celebrated his upcoming 105th birthday at the National World War II Museum in New Orleans.
Veterans laid to rest in Phoenix without their families: 'Can’t describe it really'
An emotional ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona on Wednesday as more than a dozen veterans were laid to rest, unclaimed.
An emotional ceremony was held at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona on Wednesday as more than a dozen veterans were laid to rest, unclaimed.
Phoenix Habitat for Humanity homes built for homeless vets burglarized right before move in
A police investigation in Phoenix is underway after a burglary at two Habitat for Humanity homes that were set to house homeless female veterans.
A police investigation in Phoenix is underway after a burglary at two Habitat for Humanity homes that were set to house homeless female veterans.
'Survivor 43' winner Mike Gabler donates $1M prize to veterans: 'There are people who need the money more'
Heart valve specialist Mike Gabler won season 43 of "Survivor" and donated $1 million prize in the name of father Robert Gabler, a Green Beret.
Heart valve specialist Mike Gabler won season 43 of "Survivor" and donated $1 million prize in the name of father Robert Gabler, a Green Beret.
Royal Air Force members killed while training in Mesa during WWII remembered
Nearly two dozen members of the Royal Air Force were remembered during a memorial in Mesa on Nov. 13. The men lost their lives while training at Falcon Field during World War II. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has the story.
Nearly two dozen members of the Royal Air Force were remembered during a memorial in Mesa on Nov. 13. The men lost their lives while training at Falcon Field during World War II. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has the story.
Soldiers Best Friend in Arizona honors those who served and those who comfort them
A soldier's best friend is by his side on the good days and the bad. An Arizona organization called Soldier's Best Friend is celebrating its veterans and the service dogs who are trained to help them in daily life. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more.
A soldier's best friend is by his side on the good days and the bad. An Arizona organization called Soldier's Best Friend is celebrating its veterans and the service dogs who are trained to help them in daily life. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has more.
Celebrating nearly three decades of the Phoenix Veteran's Day Parade
For 26 years, the Phoenix Veteran's Day Parade has been paying tribute to veterans with spectators who line the street for miles. In 2022, one of the floats passing by comes from the Filipino American National Historical Society with the help of the Military Support Foundation which adopts units before they deploy and takes care of not only the soldier but their families as well.
For 26 years, the Phoenix Veteran's Day Parade has been paying tribute to veterans with spectators who line the street for miles. In 2022, one of the floats passing by comes from the Filipino American National Historical Society with the help of the Military Support Foundation which adopts units before they deploy and takes care of not only the soldier but their families as well.
Arizona business VetLink Solutions helps veterans access their benefits
Surprise business, VetLink Solutions, is helping disabled veterans get services and access to their benefits. We have what to know.
Surprise business, VetLink Solutions, is helping disabled veterans get services and access to their benefits. We have what to know.
Phoenix veteran hops into WWII-era plane for 'Dream Flight' experience
It's quite a feat going up in the air and back in time, all at once. That's what happened on Nov. 6 to an 88-year-old Valley veteran hopping onboard a World War II airplane. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has the story.
It's quite a feat going up in the air and back in time, all at once. That's what happened on Nov. 6 to an 88-year-old Valley veteran hopping onboard a World War II airplane. FOX 10's Irene Snyder has the story.
‘Make Camo Your Cause’ campaign works to end veteran homelessness — how you can help
U.S.VETS is bringing visibility to veteran homelessness through its ‘Make Camo Your Cause’ campaign. Here’s how you can help.
U.S.VETS is bringing visibility to veteran homelessness through its ‘Make Camo Your Cause’ campaign. Here’s how you can help.
VA announces new grants to help homeless veterans
The grants are for the federal budget year that starts Oct. 1, 2023.
The grants are for the federal budget year that starts Oct. 1, 2023.
Colorado's oldest living veteran receives long-overdue Silver Star 8 decades late
Colorado's oldest reported living veteran finally received his long-overdue honor for his service in World War II after his records were lost in a tragic fire nearly 7 decades ago.
Colorado's oldest reported living veteran finally received his long-overdue honor for his service in World War II after his records were lost in a tragic fire nearly 7 decades ago.
'Battle of the Branches' run in Phoenix helps veterans with mental health support, resources
Rally Point Arizona held a "Battle of the Branches" event at Steele Indian School Park on Oct. 2, and the goal was to provide veterans with mental health support and resources.
Rally Point Arizona held a "Battle of the Branches" event at Steele Indian School Park on Oct. 2, and the goal was to provide veterans with mental health support and resources.
Pentagon lays out new food, housing programs for troops
The Pentagon announced a number of new programs Thursday that are aimed at helping service members who are struggling with housing shortages and steep food and living expenses as they move from base to base.
The Pentagon announced a number of new programs Thursday that are aimed at helping service members who are struggling with housing shortages and steep food and living expenses as they move from base to base.
Veteran suicide numbers are higher than VA reported, more than double federal figures, study shows
A new report found that Coast Guard veterans were at the greatest risk for suicide.
A new report found that Coast Guard veterans were at the greatest risk for suicide.