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In this report: There was a woman who traveled with our eight veterans back to Normandy, and she has a connection to WW II that these men had to see for themselves. Most had not met Peggy Harris before this trip, but now they'll never forget her or her story.
A Texas border town is working to restore what is believed to be the only remaining site that once helped process the millions of Mexicans who came to the U.S. as temporary guest workers under a program that started during World War II.
It took more than 70 years to happen, but a World War II veteran's photograph has finally joined those of his high school classmates.
Surprise, fear, anger and pride. That's what Pearl Harbor survivor Jim Downing recalls about the attack that plunged the U.S. into World War II.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday he will visit Pearl Harbor with U.S. President Barack Obama at the end of this month.
The Presbyterian Village North senior living facility in Dallas honors its residents who served in the military every year on Veterans Day.
After being lost and sealed for more than 60 years, the Commemorative Air Force cracked open a pair of metal drums Tuesday to reveal the World War II era finds inside.
If you've ever dreamed of flying in an open cockpit Bi-Plane with the wind in your hair, you can do it this weekend in Terrell. JD Ryan is Around Town.
The woman who was kissed by an ecstatic sailor in Times Square celebrating the end of World War II has died at the age of 92.
The remains of a fighter pilot from central Indiana whose aircraft disappeared more than 72 years ago have been identified and will be returned to his family for burial with full military honors.
Sailors and civilians from as far away as Hawaii, Washington state, Michigan, Wisconsin, Texas and Florida joined local residents this weekend to reminisce over the good times at the former Navy base, built in World War II to train Royal Navy pilots.
The U.S. flag flown on the stern of the boat that led the first American troops onto Utah Beach on D-Day was sold for $514,000 at an auction in Texas on Sunday. The pre-sale estimate for the flag was $100,000.
Large pumps hummed outside of the XTO building on the east end of The Stockyards Thursday as they pumped air through giant tubes into the historic building in an effort to dry out parts of the building damaged by water overnight.
Capt. Jerry Yellin, 92, was reacquainted with the type of plane he flew during the war, the P-51 Mustang.
A long-lost dog tag belonging to an American soldier killed in World War II will soon reach his family in Texas.
A World War II-era military plane has made a belly landing at Dallas Executive Airport.
North Texans took time Wednesday to salute our nation's veterans. Many people went to one of several events planned across the Metroplex, including a big parade in downtown Dallas.
A man from The Greatest Generation offered a lesson in humility.
Bob Lawson worked on electronics at a Navy air station at the end of World War II. Sidney Achee served in that war as well as Korea and Vietnam.
It's been 70 years since then Staff Sergeant Waymon Blundell jumped onto the beach at Normandy. But, the World War II vet still draws a crowd with his stories… and that's exactly what he was doing today.
Col. Paul L. Green, one of the Tuskegee Airmen — the legendary black pilots who escorted U.S. aircraft during World War II — has died in a senior care home.
President Barack Obama will consider signing a bill to rename the Waco Veterans Affairs Medical Center for World War II hero Doris Miller.
Veterans who survived the Pearl Harbor attack are gathering for the 73rd anniversary.
A museum featuring World War II tanks and other military vehicles has opened after more than a decade of planning.
A Dallas woman has paid $9,000 for documents from the Nuremberg trials that were found in an old trunk in Alaska that belonged to a postwar stenographer.
