Bicycles donated to veterans
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What started off as one act of kindness has turned into a mission to help veterans.

Wisconsin veteran, wife collect donations for Afghan refugees

A Wisconsin veteran and his wife are collecting donations in Union Grove for Afghan refugees housed at Fort McCoy.

Sendik's sends veterans on Honor Flights
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Sendik's Food Market in Mequon is giving back to hundreds of veterans, sending around 300 on their Stars and Stripes Honor Flight – free of charge.

From Ground Zero to Afghanistan, veteran reflects on rage and perspective

Bryan Stern remembers running from the disintegrating World Trade Center, turning around, and not being sure that what he was seeing was even real. After that, he headed to Afghanistan: "I remember wanting my pound of flesh."

Sheboygan veteran gifted Harley-Davidson through Hogs for Heroes

Hogs for Heroes gifted Aaron Kream, a medically retired Sheboygan veteran, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle -- a type of ''alternative therapy.''

Wisconsin homeless veterans facilities get $4.2M for improvements

The Wisconsin Department of Veterans Affairs has been awarded funds to make capital improvements to facilities for veterans.

Milwaukee area veterans support available amid Afghanistan chaos

The Milwaukee County War Memorial Center is hosting a discussion Monday, Aug. 30 called ''We Grieve Together'' for veterans amid chaos in Afghanistan.

Tiny homes project for veterans
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Soon there will be 48 new homes in Milwaukee that are built for those who served our country.

Golfer plays 114 holes for vets on 4th of July
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One local golfer took July 4 celebrations to another level. FOX6 spoke with him as he golfed more than 100 holes to raise money for veterans.

Guitars 4 Vets fundraiser at the Pabst
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Looking to strike a chord with donors, in April, Guitars for Vets endured a website crash at the worst possible moment. Monday night, June 21 offered a chance for the Milwaukee-based nonprofit to catch up – with the "21 Gun Salute" concert fundraiser.

Milwaukee VA housing, Civil War buildings restored

The Milwaukee Soldiers Home was established after the Civil War, making it one of Wisconsin's most historic sites. After a decade of rehabilitation, it will again house dozens of the nation's heroes.

Biden signs bill allowing all veterans, military spouses and caregivers to receive COVID-19 vaccine

President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed into law the SAVE LIVES Act which requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to provide coronavirus vaccinations to all U.S. veterans, regardless of eligibility. 

Milwaukee VA opens COVID-19 vaccinations to all enrolled veterans

The Milwaukee VA Medical Center is now offering the COVID-19 vaccine to all enrolled veterans, regardless of age, it was announced Tuesday, March 16.

Milwaukee VA holds COVID-19 vaccine clinic for veterans

Another group of people is now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine; the Milwaukee VA enrolled veterans 55 and older on Saturday, March 6.

Sport Clips helps give veterans scholarships
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Helping heroes get ahead in life, the company has raised more than $1 million to provide $5,000 of assistance per semester to each recipient.

Sport Clips helps give veterans scholarships: 'Tremendous need'

Helping heroes get ahead in life, the company has raised more than $1 million to provide $5,000 of assistance per semester to each recipient.