Sunday, October 29, 2023 6:30AM SIMI VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) — Former Dodger Steve Sax is honoring the legacy of his son John, a Marine pilot who tragically lost his life during a military training accident last year. His son’s love for aviation continues to live through the Capt. Sax Foundation, which helps aspiring pilots achieve …
Sunday, October 8, 2023 2:23AM LOS ANGELES (KABC) — A local choir is changing the lives of veterans who have experienced homelessness. One song at a time, they’ve removed veterans from at-risk situations and have offered them a second chance in life. It was 25 years ago that George Hill says he founded the New …
Saturday, September 30, 2023 5:47AM BRENTWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) — For some veterans who were injured during their time in service, life after the military can be daunting – especially with a disability. That’s why one event brought local vets together in Brentwood for a day of sports and fun. Tennis, basketball, even blindfolded competition …
Monday, September 11, 2023 6:24PM WOODLAND HILLS (KABC) — They say “sky’s the limit” when trying to pursue your dreams, and a student from Woodland Hills took this to heart! At the young age of 17, Kianet Badal became a pilot thanks to the U-S Navy summer flight academy. Badal is a senior at El …
Saturday, September 2, 2023 9:56PM NORCO (KABC) — A local veterans non-profit from Norco came together to help a centenarian who was having financial difficulties. They decided to organize a very “tasty” fundraiser, to make sure the World War II veteran could pay for his bills. There’s a lot support behind this man: World War …
Saturday, August 26, 2023 1:50AM IRVINE (KABC) — Every year thousands of soldiers transition from military to civilian life. Many of them choose to go back to school, but this transition can be difficult for veterans. Fortunately, there are resources available to help veterans navigate their new lives as students. Pursuing a higher education is …