Friday, December 7 2012 6:04 PM EST2012-12-07 23:04:33 GMT
December 7th, 1941, is of course "a date which will live in infamy." Seventy-one years ago today, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, drawing the United States into World War II. The assault on the Hawaiian
December 7th, 1941, is of course "a date which will live in infamy." Seventy-one years ago today, the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, drawing the United States into World War II. The assault on the Hawaiian
Monday, December 3 2012 1:42 PM EST2012-12-03 18:42:02 GMT
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey is trying to get help for homeless veterans and their families. On Monday morning, the Republican from Pennsylvania gave "Good Day" a preview of what he was proposing later in the
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey is trying to get help for homeless veterans and their families. On Monday morning, the Republican from Pennsylvania gave "Good Day" a preview of what he was proposing later in the
Wednesday, October 17 2012 12:22 PM EDT2012-10-17 16:22:07 GMT
Rep. Chaka Fattah of Philadelphia tells FOX 29 there are 875,000 veterans who have waited more than four months to get the benefits they deserve from Veteran's Affairs.
Rep. Chaka Fattah of Philadelphia tells FOX 29 there are 875,000 veterans who have waited more than four months to get the benefits they deserve from Veteran's Affairs.
Wednesday, October 17 2012 12:16 PM EDT2012-10-17 16:16:20 GMT
Each year, thousands of veterans come home from serving overseas and start looking for work. There is an organization called "Hiring Our Heroes" that works to help find them jobs.
Each year, thousands of veterans come home from serving overseas and start looking for work. There is an organization called "Hiring Our Heroes" that works to help find them jobs.
Thursday, September 13 2012 12:20 PM EDT2012-09-13 16:20:14 GMT
Bucks County Resident Raymond Oslick is 86 years old. He's a World War II Veteran. Ten months ago his daughter Lori moved him to a Private Facility. That was the first time she filed for assistance from
Bucks County World War II Vet gets the run-around from the VA over his benefits. Why he's not alone and what the hold up is all about.
Friday, September 14 2012 4:01 PM EDT2012-09-14 20:01:35 GMT
FOX 29 is getting results for a local veteran who put one of his army medals up for auction on eBay. The response has been overwhelming. The bidding has soared to $3,000.
FOX 29 is getting results for a local veteran who put one of his army medals up for auction on eBay. The response has been overwhelming. The bidding has soared to $3,000.
Friday, September 14 2012 4:01 PM EDT2012-09-14 20:01:02 GMT
If you desperately needed the money to support your family, would you be willing to sell something priceless? That's exactly what a local Army veteran is doing online.
If you desperately needed the money to support your family, would you be willing to sell something priceless? That's exactly what a local Army veteran is doing online.
The mission of Helping Heroes Work is to raise awareness for the responsibility we all share in helping our returning veterans begin this next critical phase in their lives.
The mission of Helping Heroes Work is to raise awareness for the responsibility we all share in helping our returning veterans begin this next critical phase in their lives.
The mission of Helping Heroes Work is to raise awareness for the responsibility we all share in helping our returning veterans begin this next critical phase in their lives.
The mission of Helping Heroes Work is to raise awareness for the responsibility we all share in helping our returning veterans begin this next critical phase in their lives.
Our very own co-worker, photojournalist George Roach, who is also a master sergeant in the Pennsylvania Air National Guard, nominated FOX 29 to receive this year's prestigious "Above and Beyond" award.
FOX's Chris Wallace joins "Good Day" to talk about the latest in the investigation into the consulate attack in Libya earlier this week. Three of the four victims were former members of the military.
One brave service member got a very special commendation live Friday on "Good Day." Chief Master Sgt. Stephen Agnew recently returned from Afghanistan. The Bronze Star is awarded for acts of bravery to troops in combat.
The Pennsylvania National Guard's 56th Stryker Brigade shows off its armored security vehicle, including its grenade launcher, night-vision equipment and more.
Members of the military take a moment during Friday's FOX 29 Salutes The Military event to remember an Iraq War Marine veteran who served to tours before coming home and losing his life in the line of duty Thursday night as a member of the Plymouth Township Police Dept.
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Watch video clips from Friday morning's FOX 29 Salutes the Military outside our Old City studios as we paid tribute to our service men and women for their dedication and sacrifice.
Watch video clips from Friday morning's FOX 29 Salutes the Military outside our Old City studios as we paid tribute to our service men and women for their dedication and sacrifice.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:34 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:34:07 GMT
It's a sight that can trigger dread. The low-battery message appears on your cell phone when there's no charger around.
It's a sight that can trigger dread. The low-battery message appears on your cell phone when there's no charger around. Now New York City has teamed up with AT&T to install 25 solar powered charging stations over the summer.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 4:55 PM EDT2013-06-18 20:55:38 GMT
A man accused of fatally shooting a gay man walking with a companion in New York City's Greenwich Village pleaded not guilty.
A man accused of fatally shooting a gay man walking with a companion in New York City's Greenwich Village afterward claimed that he opened fire because the victim "thought he was tough in front of his bitch," prosecutors said in court papers Tuesday.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:46 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:46:32 GMT
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Riders should anticipate cancellations and delays on the Long Island Rail Road for the Tuesday evening rush. The railroad has canceled 21 trains that normally leave Penn Station between 3:27 and 7:01 p.m.
Riders should anticipate cancellations and delays on the Long Island Rail Road for the Tuesday evening rush. The railroad has canceled 21 trains that normally leave Penn Station between 3:27 and 7:01 p.m.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:32 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:32:12 GMT
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Nearly 3 million New Yorkers' homes are now in evacuation zones that cover more than a third of the city's population, under new maps released Tuesday.
Nearly 3 million New Yorkers' homes are now in evacuation zones that cover more than a third of the city's population, under new maps released Tuesday.In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, officials said last month, the number of zones would double and encompass about 600,000 more residents.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 3:05 PM EDT2013-06-18 19:05:09 GMT
Police are looking for a man who stabbed another man in Times Square Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.The victim was stabbed in the chest, the NYPD and FDNY said.
Police are looking for a man who stabbed another man in Times Square Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.The victim was stabbed in the chest, the NYPD and FDNY said.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 12:20 PM EDT2013-06-18 16:20:04 GMT
The director of the National Security Agency said Tuesday the government's sweeping surveillance programs have foiled some 50 terrorist plots worldwide, including one directed at the New York Stock Exchange.
The director of the National Security Agency said Tuesday the government's sweeping surveillance programs have foiled some 50 terrorist plots worldwide, including one directed at the New York Stock Exchange.