Heroes Come Home: Dryhootch - Reaching out to vets through a cup of Joe
MILWAUKEE -- The men and women in the Armed Forces may come home to parades and parties, but after the marching and music has stopped, they face some real challenges.
MILWAUKEE -- The men and women in the Armed Forces may come home to parades and parties, but after the marching and music has stopped, they face some real challenges.
4 dead after train hits truck during parade saluting troops
(CNN) -- A train rammed into a flatbed truck carrying participants in a West Texas parade saluting U.S. troops, killing four people and injuring several others, a police spokesman said.
(CNN) -- A train rammed into a flatbed truck carrying participants in a West Texas parade saluting U.S. troops, killing four people and injuring several others, a police spokesman said.
Operation Troops and Tails
Fox6's Ashley Sears celebrated Veterans Day by playing with puppies and kittens.
Fox6's Ashley Sears celebrated Veterans Day by playing with puppies and kittens.
Milwaukee museums to offer free admission to vets
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Two Milwaukee museums are offering free admission for veterans this weekend in recognition of Veterans Day.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Two Milwaukee museums are offering free admission for veterans this weekend in recognition of Veterans Day.
Testimony continues in trial of former Walker aide Kevin Kavanaugh
MILWAUKEE -- Testimony continued Tuesday, October 9th in the trial of Kevin Kavanaugh -- a former aide to then-Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker.
MILWAUKEE -- Testimony continued Tuesday, October 9th in the trial of Kevin Kavanaugh -- a former aide to then-Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker.
Veterans get special access to job opportunities in Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE -- The 8th annual Veterans-Only Job Fair was held in Milwaukee on Friday, October 5th.
MILWAUKEE -- The 8th annual Veterans-Only Job Fair was held in Milwaukee on Friday, October 5th.
Art Museum plan to invest in War Memorial not sitting well with vets
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Art Museum officials say they want will help fix up the War Memorial Center, but with one catch -- they get control.
MILWAUKEE -- Milwaukee Art Museum officials say they want will help fix up the War Memorial Center, but with one catch -- they get control.
Man suspected of dumping trash on cemetery property could face charges
UNION GROVE -- State officials say a former cemetery employee disrespected Wisconsin veterans by using cemetery property as a personal landfill.
UNION GROVE -- State officials say a former cemetery employee disrespected Wisconsin veterans by using cemetery property as a personal landfill.
Veterans at VA Medical Center surprised with plants, flowers
MILWAUKEE -- Hundreds of veterans in Milwaukee got a surprise showing they are not forgotten, and it was a surprise few of them will forget.
MILWAUKEE -- Hundreds of veterans in Milwaukee got a surprise showing they are not forgotten, and it was a surprise few of them will forget.
“Field of Honor” event to premiere “Honor Flight” film, set world record
MILWAUKEE -- We lose nearly 1,000 World War II veterans each day -- one hero every 90 seconds.
MILWAUKEE -- We lose nearly 1,000 World War II veterans each day -- one hero every 90 seconds.
Hundreds of veterans attend “Hiring our Heroes” job fair
MILWAUKEE -- It's hard enough finding a job with the tough economy, but for military men and women, the search for a job after they leave the service is even harder.
MILWAUKEE -- It's hard enough finding a job with the tough economy, but for military men and women, the search for a job after they leave the service is even harder.
Milwaukee agency gets $500K to help homeless vets
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A Milwaukee nonprofit group that serves veterans has been awarded $500,000 in federal grants.
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- A Milwaukee nonprofit group that serves veterans has been awarded $500,000 in federal grants.
Wisconsin veterans taking special trip to Pearl Harbor
APPLETON -- A group of Wisconsin veterans will soon be taking a special trip back to Hawaii.
APPLETON -- A group of Wisconsin veterans will soon be taking a special trip back to Hawaii.
Veterans head to Madison WWII museum on D-Day anniversary
MADISON -- A group of Air Force Veterans took a trip down memory lane on the 68th anniversary of D-Day, June 6th.
MADISON -- A group of Air Force Veterans took a trip down memory lane on the 68th anniversary of D-Day, June 6th.
2,000th veteran takes trip to D.C. with Stars and Stripes Honor Flight
MILWAUKEE -- 224 World War II veterans made the trip from Milwaukee to Washington D.C. Saturday, June 2nd.
MILWAUKEE -- 224 World War II veterans made the trip from Milwaukee to Washington D.C. Saturday, June 2nd.
Founder of Dryhootch honored by White House
MILWAUKEE -- The founder of Dryhootch in Milwaukee was honored as a champion of change.
MILWAUKEE -- The founder of Dryhootch in Milwaukee was honored as a champion of change.
Still no donations from man behind Double Up 4 Vets coupon books
MILWAUKEE -- The man behind a fundraising business that's supposed to help injured veterans has once again failed to produce the donations he promised.It's a follow up to a FOX6 investigation into "Double Up 4 Vets" and Brian Michaud.Michaud says he has raised more than $17,000 in gross sales from a coupon book with buy one, get one free deals at local bars and restaurants.
MILWAUKEE -- The man behind a fundraising business that's supposed to help injured veterans has once again failed to produce the donations he promised.It's a follow up to a FOX6 investigation into "Double Up 4 Vets" and Brian Michaud.Michaud says he has raised more than $17,000 in gross sales from a coupon book with buy one, get one free deals at local bars and restaurants.
President Obama pledges support for veterans, families
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Under a scorching morning sun, President Barack Obama laid a wreath to fallen U.S. warriors Monday, May 28th at Arlington National Cemetery as part of Memorial Day ceremonies that will include the launch of a 13-year commemoration of the Vietnam War.
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Under a scorching morning sun, President Barack Obama laid a wreath to fallen U.S. warriors Monday, May 28th at Arlington National Cemetery as part of Memorial Day ceremonies that will include the launch of a 13-year commemoration of the Vietnam War.
Greater Milwaukee host to Memorial Day celebrations of remembrance
MILWAUKEE -- Many view Memorial Day as the unofficial start to summer, celebrated with cookouts and family parties.
MILWAUKEE -- Many view Memorial Day as the unofficial start to summer, celebrated with cookouts and family parties.
Nation of Patriots Tour to carry flag across 48 states
OCONOMOWOC -- The Nation of Patriots started their journey in Oconomowoc Saturday, May 26th.
OCONOMOWOC -- The Nation of Patriots started their journey in Oconomowoc Saturday, May 26th.