Deported Army veteran returns to US in bid to become citizen

An Army veteran who was deported to Mexico in 2018 arrived back in Chicago Tuesday for a final chance at becoming a U.S. citizen and living in the city he has called home since boyhood.

Family searches for missing Camp Pendleton Marine

An Arizona family is searching for a U.S. Marine who left for Camp Pendleton on Monday but never arrived at the base outside San Diego.

US to deploy more troops to Saudi Arabia, UAE

The Pentagon says the U.S. will deploy additional troops and military equipment to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to beef up security, as President Donald Trump has at least for now decided against any immediate military strike on Iran in response to the attack on the Saudi oil industry.

US Army identifies Green Beret killed in Afghanistan

A 41-year-old Green Beret who was on his fourth combat deployment has been killed by small arms fire in Afghanistan.

Lauren Bruner, one of last survivors of USS Arizona, dies at 98

Lauren Bruner, one of the last four survivors of the attack on the USS Arizona by Japanese planes on Dec. 7, 1941, died Tuesday in California. He was 98.

US bombs ISIS-'infested island' in Iraq, new video shows

U.S. jets bombed an ISIS-“infested island” in northern Iraq Tuesday, according to new video and a statement from the U.S.-led coalition battling the terrorist group.

VIDEO: U.S. airman proposes during Fourth of July parade

A U.S. service member surprised his girlfriend by proposing to her mid-parade in Forest Lake, Minnesota on the Fourth of July.

Air Force veteran touts new shoe to honor law enforcement as Nike pulls patriotic flag sneaker

Amid the controversy surrounding Nike scrapping plans for an American flag-themed sneaker, a U.S. Air Force veteran announced a new shoe he designed to benefit law enforcement officers.

Army staff sergeants run toward gunfire at mall, aid young boys who were shot

Most people at the mall in San Bruno ran away from the gunfire when shots rang out Tuesday afternoon, causing panic and at least four injures.

Local WWII Navy veteran recalls fighting in France and Japan

Seventy-five years ago Thursday, 160,000 Allied troops invaded the shores of France to fight Nazi Germany. Midwestern native John Ullinskey was there. He was also at the last major battle of World War II, off the island of Okinawa.

Heroes Hiring Heroes: JDog Junk Removal
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For one area company, Veteran?s Day this weekend has a special meaning and importance. Mike Greco and Chris Hellickson from JDog Junk Removal, the only U.S. military-branded company and franchise offered exclusively to veterans and their families.

Good Day Chicago Sunday Veterans Event
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"Project Hero" hosted it's annual Honor Ride to support vets and address the mental health crisis.