$6.2 million in $1,000 grants now available to qualified Minnesota veterans
The state of Minnesota is offering grant money to veterans who qualify for financial assistance due to COVID-19.
COVID-19 preparations underway at Minneapolis VA Medical Center
Doctors at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center have treated nine people with confirmed COVID-19 cases and one of them is hospitalized.
Dozens gather to benefit veteran, Hennepin Co. Sheriff's Office employee with pulmonary fibrosis
Dave General, an Army veteran, is an employee of the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office and is suffering from pulmonary fibrosis.
At age 62, retired U.S. Marine holds plank for over 8 hours, breaks world record
A former U.S. Marine and DEA supervisory special agent broke the Guinness World Record for holding a plank. George Hood, 62, held the plank for 8 hours, 15 minutes and 15 seconds.
Struggling veteran's Facebook post helps connect him with 'life-changing' service dog in Buffalo, Minnesota
A veteran in Buffalo is grateful for his community after they came together for something that he says has changed his life.
Gary Sinise honored with Patriot Award from the Congressional Medal Of Honor Society for supporting veterans
The award honors and recognizes those who have contributed significantly to American military services.
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.
WWII veteran, 104, asks for Valentine's Day cards: 'I'll save every one'
A 104-year-old World War II veteran hopes to receive plenty of Valentine’s Day cards this year, to add to his collection of keepsakes documenting his own incredible life and generation.
'This is amazing': Service members impressed by renovated Armed Forces Service Center at MSP Airport
For 50 years, the facility has been a place for service members to rest and relax before and after flights. Thursday, it reopened with major upgrades.
Remains of Minnesota serviceman killed in Pearl Harbor identified
The remains of a 19-tear-old Minnesota man killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor have been identified.
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.
Company throws holiday party with veterans at Hopkins VFW while raising money for veterans causes
A woman they call "Doc" throws a party every year at the Hopkins VFW to benefit veterans organizations.
Wreath-laying ceremony at Fort Snelling honors fallen veterans
Hundreds of people took a break from the Christmas chaos on Saturday to remember those who have served.
Tuskegee Airman from Bethesda celebrates 100th birthday with a flight
Retired Col. Charles McGee will turn 100 years old on Saturday and while the years may have slowed him down some, they haven't dimmed the memories of his 30-year service to his country as a Tuskegee Airman who paved the way for generations to come.
Gov. Walz hosts Veterans Day program in Inver Grove Heights, other ceremonies taking place across Minnesota
Veterans Day ceremonies and commemorations will take place across the nation Monday, paying tribute to the countless men and women who have served and protected our country.
Dozens of veterans honored at brunch in Bloomington ahead of Veterans Day
Monday, people across the country will be recognized for their bravery and time served in the military as the nation marks Veterans Day.
Highway renamed for slain Minnesota soldier
Nearly a decade after a Minnesota war hero died defending his country, his parents saw a stretch of highway in his hometown named in his honor.
Tee It Up for the Troops fundraiser enters 15th year
Despite rain and gray skies, hundreds of golfers took to the links across the Twin Cities as part of a fundraising effort to help veterans.
'Tee It Up for the Troops' golf tournament raises money to help veterans
A golf tournament called "Tee It Up for Troops" raises money for PTSD research and treatment, suicide prevention and employment and rehabilitation for those who have served in the military.
Can-Do Canines puppies move on to next stage of service dog training
A litter of puppies trained by prisoners is moving on to the next stage of their training to become service dogs through Can-Do Canines.