veterans

TRENTON, N.J. — A new bill advancing in the New Jersey Legislature would create a specialty license plate recognizing women veterans, with proceeds benefiting organizations that support their needs. The …

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey is one of the few states in America that discriminates against U.S. military veterans who served, by requiring them to have ‘in-country’ time to be …

MOUNTAIN HOME, Tenn. — Several senior officials at the Mountain Home VA Medical Center have resigned as a sweeping internal investigation and congressional probe into allegations of widespread sexual misconduct …

SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY — Hundreds of veterans in need were provided Thanksgiving meals and essential items this week, thanks to a collaborative effort between the Suffolk County Police Department and …

BRICK TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Brick Township Police are investigating threatening statements made by a student at Veterans Memorial Middle School, officials announced Wednesday. The incident, reported to police on the …

Veterans Park Temporary Closure Announced for Police Training **Galloway, NJ** – Veterans Park, located at 636 S. New York Road, will be closed to the public for police training exercises. …

A recent poll shows a decline in the number of veterans recommending military service, with only 62% supporting it in 2024, down from 80% in 2019. Conducted by the Center …

The University of Texas at Austin recently promoted its efforts to eliminate “bro culture” among student veterans as part of its Veterans Day outreach, aiming to create a more inclusive …

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Two men were injured in separate shootings in Northwest D.C. on Monday, turning Veterans Day into a scene of violence, according to police. The first shooting occurred …

Jackson Township officials, past and present, hosted a memorial service at the Jackson Veterans Memorial with the Jackson VFW Post 4703 and the Jackson Township Veterans Commission. Former Jackson Mayor …

The scene at Arlington National Cemetery on Veterans Day looked tense as First Lady Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris shared a frosty silence. Sitting side-by-side, the First Lady, …

WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Three World War II veterans, each nearly a century old, were honored with a warm reception in Wall Township on Monday before sharing their stories with …

The tension surrounding Veterans Day at Columbia University has reached new levels as a student activist group, Columbia University Apartheid Divest, organizes a protest aimed at reframing the holiday. The …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick and the Township Council are inviting members of the public to attend the annual Veterans Day Parade and Wreath Laying Ceremony …

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced on Tuesday that it delivered a record amount of care and benefits to veterans in New Jersey during fiscal year …

Mia Khalifa has come under fire after the resurfacing of comments she made regarding U.S. military personnel and veterans. In the video, which has sparked significant outrage, Khalifa is seen …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. — The Toms River Fishing Derby is set to take place on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Veterans Park, according to a reminder from …

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – The Toms River Township will host a community fishing derby at Veterans Park on October 19, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The event, presented by …

BRONX, N.Y. — A former nursing assistant at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in the Bronx was sentenced to five years of probation for using a paraplegic veteran’s credit card …

NEWARK, N.J. — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Jersey and the Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division have filed a complaint against the state of New …

During Tim Walz’s tenure as Governor of Minnesota, the state’s Department of Veterans Affairs and Department of Education implemented several programs that have sparked controversy due to their focus on …

MT. AIRY, MARYLAND – A retired U.S. Army veteran from Mt. Airy had a reserved response to his $50,000 win on a Maryland Lottery scratch-off, stating that money doesn’t easily …

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — The Myrtle Beach Police Department expanded its ranks and recognized the achievements of its veteran officers during a ceremony held earlier today. Police Officer Calee McClellan …

WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A Woodbridge woman was arrested on Thursday evening, August 15, 2024, after leaving her two young children unattended at Veterans Park, located at 14300 Veterans Drive. The …