Veterans Issues

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. 

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.

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

President Donald Trump and the first lady marked Veterans Day in the nation’s capital with a ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A new study ranks this Wisconsin city as one of the best U.S. cities for veterans.

The VA launched a clinical trial testing psilocybin for veterans with treatment-resistant depression.

The VA is launching a new clinical trial to test whether blockbuster GLP-1 drugs used for weight loss and type 2 diabetes can treat alcohol use disorder in veterans.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced an initiative designed to recruit veterans, transitional service members, and military spouses into roles to help protect America’s food supply, agriculture security and rural communities. 

A Stars and Stripes Honor Flight to the Military Women's Memorial in Washington included eight female veterans.

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) officially launched a new program designed to help prevent veterans from losing their homes.

A recent change to how certain paperwork is filed has led to a lot of questions for Wisconsin veterans, some of whom worry they're victims of a digital divide.

The Milwaukee VA held a Memorial Day ceremony at Wood National Cemetery on Monday, May 25.

VFW 721 says it has enough volunteers for Waukesha’s Memorial Day march after a FOX6 story, while volunteers placed flags at veterans’ graves at Prairie Home Cemetery.

The Oak Creek Police Department said 55-year-old Jason Janczak has been found safe.

A Silver Alert has been canceled for Abran Huerta, 69, last seen leaving the Milwaukee VA Medical Center on Tuesday, April 7. He was been found safe.