US to fund new research into potential PTSD treatment for veterans

The U.S. government plans to spend up to $4.9 million to help prepare for clinical trials for a psychedelic drug that could serve as a treatment for veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Thursday. 

Soldier who scolded Hegseth, aides at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier awarded medal

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has given a top award to the service member who scolded him and his staff at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier following a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.

Wisconsin athlete runs Great World Race for homeless veterans

Quharrison Terry is from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He's across the world in Cape Town, South Africa, before embarking on one of the most difficult endurance challenges ever. And he's doing it all for homeless veterans.

Waukesha veterans honored as county expands benefit services

Veterans issues were front and center at a ceremony honoring vets in Waukesha. Resources available to help may not be as well known.

Watch: Hegseth's group admonished for laughing at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

A group that included Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and some of his senior staff were admonished for laughing loudly at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier following a Veterans Day event Wednesday.

Baths for the Brave continues its mission of transforming lives for veterans across the country

On Veterans Day, we celebrate and honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. To honor and thank veterans for their service and sacrifice, Baths for the Brave partners with home improvement companies to give back to those who have served by providing free bath and shower remodels, improving the lives of veterans in need.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RELATED: Make Camo Your Cause 2026: FOX renews campaign dedicated to ending veteran homelessness

VA continues its mission to permanently house homeless veterans, houses 48,968 veterans in fiscal year 2026

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) continues its focused mission to reduce veteran homelessness and in fiscal year 2026 housed 48,968 homeless veterans across the country, an average of more than 4,000 veterans housed per month.

SE Wisconsin Veterans Day events: Free meals, deals and ceremonies 

Veterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11, and communities and businesses across Southeast Wisconsin are recognizing the men and women who have served in the U.S. military.

UWM Veterans Day open house preview
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UWM has the largest veteran population of any university in Wisconsin, with more than 1,200 student veterans, National Guard members and reservists. UWM’s Military and Veterans Resource Center (MAVRC) is hosting an open house on Veterans Day (9 a.m. to 3 p.m.), which will be an opportunity to meet some of the men and women transitioning from military service into careers. James "Groovy" Cocroft joined FOX6 NOW to talk about his service, and what's ahead for the Veterans Day event.

US Army member accused of spying for Russia

A member of the U.S. Army was arrested in the United Kingdom on allegations that he was conducting espionage for the benefit of Russia.  

US Marine Corps celebrates 251st birthday

The Marine Corps celebrates its 251st birthday on Nov. 10, which marks the day when the Continental Marines were founded in 1775 during the Revolutionary War.

Stars & Stripes Honor Flight expands flight eligibility guidelines
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Stars and Stripes Honor Flight (SSHF) held a news conference on Monday, Nov. 9, at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to announce an expansion of its flight eligibility guidelines.

Blue Angels pilot removed from team for 'failing to uphold' standards, Navy says

A Blue Angels pilot was removed from the Navy’s flight demonstration team for "failing to uphold" its standards, leaving squadron with a five-jet show on Friday.

Wisconsin city named one of the best for U.S. veterans

Nearly 17.2 million veterans call the United States home, according to the Veterans Association, but finding affordable housing, employment and quality health care can be challenging for those transitioning from military to civilian life. New data recently identified the U.S. cities offering veterans the strongest opportunities to build their lives after service, considering factors ranging from job prospects and income growth to housing affordability and access to health care. According to the data, a Wisconsin town ranks among the best cities for veterans.

Make Camo Your Cause 2026: FOX renews campaign dedicated to ending veteran homelessness

FOX is partnering with U.S.VETS and its "Make Camo Your Cause" campaign for the sixth straight year to help prevent and end veteran homelessness. Here’s what to know.

Veterans Day 2026 deals: Where veterans can get free meals and discounts

Veterans Day is celebrated each year to honor the men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces. To honor and thank veterans for their service and sacrifice, many businesses offer discounts and special deals.

Veterans hit with higher mortgage payments after VA cuts loan program: report

Thousands of veterans are now paying more for their mortgages each month after the Trump administration shut down a program designed to help veterans facing hardship.