The incarcerated people at the Moose Lake Correctional Facility are working together to help make a difference. Close to 75 of the 1,000 men serving their time are U.S. veterans, and they wanted to ...

The number of military veterans in the country's jails and prisons continues to drop, a new report from the Bureau of Justice Statistics shows. It's the first government report that includes ...

AUSTIN, Texas — In early January, 12 dogs from Austin Animal Services (AAS) will move into the Travis County State Jail, but not for punishment. Instead, they'll be part of a pilot program called ...

Across the country, behind the uniforms, medals and sacrifice lies a lesser-discussed crisis: the growing number of incarcerated veterans and the system’s failure to properly navigate their needs and ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake Sheriff's Office is taking a step to address what they say traps many veterans in a cycle of incarceration. Chesapeake Sheriff Dave Rosado says he's excited to ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A modest home tucked away on Chesapeake Avenue in Newport News represents one woman's promise to give back to her community through an organization called Valor Village, which ...

Sean Silvera founded Baptiste Power Yoga in San Francisco in 2015. He's using yoga to help fellow veterans release the invisible weight of combat. Silvera has joined forces with the nonprofit The ...

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