OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — There were 6,407 veteran suicides in 2022 according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ most recent data published in the 2024 National Veterans' Suicide Prevention ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wreaths laying on the headstones of fallen veterans at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, Killeen, Texas, Nov. 25 2023.

WASHINGTON — As an aging generation of Vietnam War veterans dies in increasing numbers, state-run veterans cemeteries are running out of space to accommodate them. The Department of Veterans Affairs ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded more than $77 million in new grants aimed at expanding and improving state-run Veterans cemeteries. The funding, announced by the VA in December, ...

House Bill 409, and its companion bill in the Florida Senate, would require all Florida schools to observe Veterans Day as a school holiday. Schools in 19 of Florida's 67 counties were open on ...

The remains of Staff Sergeants Edgar Torres-Tovar of Des Moines and Nate Howard of Marshalltown were honorably returned to Iowa Dec. 24, 2025. (Photos provided by Iowa National Guard) Hundreds ...

It's been six years since the Andrew Johnson National Cemetery stopped accepting new burials on property. But veterans in Greene County are fighting for an expansion. "They quit burying veterans, but ...

CROSS PLAINS, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The Cross Plains Memorial Cemetery is asking for the community’s help to ensure more than 325 Veterans are honored with wreaths this holiday season. The cemetery is ...

It was a bright day for sad memories. Still, there was important work ahead, and those present turned to their task. Some did so in honor of a specific person. Others because there was no one else.

Joseph Buschell envisions a day when evergreen wreaths line every gravesite at the Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery, offering a uniform tribute to those who served. Until that goal becomes ...

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The holiday season is often a time for reflection, and in Fayetteville this weekend it became a moment to honor the nation’s veterans. Community members gathered at the ...