World War II veteran Matthew Otey reflects on his service in the South Pacific, returning to a segregated America, and a life well lived.

After his father's death at age 100, Roger Steele got an interesting request - will you donate your father's liver to save ...

John Lauritsen is an Emmy award-winning reporter from Montevideo, Minn. He joined WCCO-TV in late-July of 2007. Two days after he started, the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed. For many veterans, ...

The WASPs risked their lives flying for the Army. But for decades, the U.S. government refused to recognize their military ...

A parade of vintage Army vehicles passed by Dick Sharp's home in Windsor, a salute to wish him a happy birthday. He recalled the years following the war as "the best of times," when education was ...

Not only did World War II veteran Dominic Bersani celebrate turning 99 years old on Nov. 20, but the former Navy Seabee received birthday surprises he will likely never forget. Bersani, from East ...

Aboard the Battleship New Jersey, surrounded by friends, family and the ship’s important legacy, John “Johnny Q” Quinesso Sr. marked a milestone: his 100th birthday. The World War II Navy veteran and ...

A World War II veteran from Louisiana is celebrating a major milestone, his 100th birthday. Family, friends and staff gathered at the Southeast Louisiana War Veterans Home to honor Ray Taylor, a ...