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Navy mulls stripping war hero’s name from carrier for Trump: Sources

  • Aug 21

Suspect arrested in World War II Memorial vandalism in Washington

  • Aug 14

Fayetteville WWII veteran, 103, reflects on service, Black history

  • Feb 24
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Soldiers once branded 'enemy aliens' to be promoted posthumously

  • Jan 26

D-Day veteran Charles Shay dies at 101

  • Dec 4, 2025

Booker T. Spicely to be honored by Durham Museum of History

  • Dec 1, 2025

Marin City's Legacy Banners: A testament of resilience, determination

  • Oct 6, 2025

Japan marks 80 years since atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki

  • Aug 10, 2025

Latest Videos

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High School students surprise World War II veteran who missed his prom

  • May 25
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Veteran celebrating 105th birthday credits "a lot of luck" for his long life

  • Sep 11, 2025
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WWII Veteran lived on one penny a day. He then rose to prominence as a Houston attorney.

  • May 14, 2025
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Heirlooms stolen from Jewish families during WWII returned to descendants

  • Oct 8, 2024
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NC man to return WWII veteran's dog tags

  • Jul 8, 2024
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Mebane man goes to great lengths to return WWII vet's dog tag

  • Jul 7, 2024
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Singing and dancing WWII Veteran celebrating 100th birthday

  • May 22, 2024
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Holocaust Remembrance Day: JFCS Holocaust Center gives ABC7 News a tour of the archives

  • May 14, 2024

Latest Stories

Northampton County WWII vet honored for serving on segregated front lines: 'He was my hero'

Walter Deloatch Sr. died in 2022 at 98 years old, but his legacy lives on through his family and remembrance of his life and military service.

  • Jun 5, 2025

Raleigh post office officially renamed after hometown hero Millie Dunn Veasey

"The fact that we could do all this at this particular time not only honors her legacy, but preserves it for generations to come."

  • May 9, 2025
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Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor, has died at age 113

Rose Girone, the oldest known Holocaust survivor who endured both German and Japanese oppression but lived for eight decades beyond the end of World War II, has died at age 113.

  • Feb 27, 2025

Wreck of WWII 'Ghost Ship of the Pacific' discovered off Bay Area coast

Expert says the Navy recovered the "Ghost Ship" after the WWII, towed her to San Francisco and ultimately sank her, miles off the Golden Gate.

  • Oct 7, 2024

South Carolina woman, WWII veteran turns 100-years-old

Margaret Brewer is one of almost 350,000 women who served in the military during World War II.

  • Sep 19, 2024