The Indy 500 was eventful, but there was something just as important happening off the track in the lead-up to Sunday's race.

Some words may be mispronounced. DES MOINES — Garold Hayes’ family was overjoyed when they received the Purple Heart that had been stored in his safe deposit box and left unclaimed for years ...

ATLANTA — It almost sounds like something out of a movie. A WWII veteran’s Purple Heart, gone for decades, was recently found ...

This heart found its way back home. A New Jersey woman whose uncle bravely fought in World War II got her late relative’s long-lost Purple Heart back after the award was spotted at a Texas flea ...

Van Der Noord survived — as did three brothers who also served their country in the war — and earned a Purple Heart for the combat injury he suffered in May 1945. This month, as Memorial Day ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A Purple Heart awarded to a World War II officer found at a thrift store has made its way home to his family thanks to the dedicated efforts of a few Lowcountry residents.

Justin Oaks, a former military police officer and current Greenville, Pennsylvania resident, was presented the Purple Heart nearly 20 years after he earned it during combat in Iraq. With help from ...

A veteran gave his Purple Heart medal to Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, who avoided the Vietnam War due to a medical exemption for bone spurs. In a video shared on X by the former p ...

that he gave his Purple Heart to the former president on Friday. The former Marine, identified only as Dwight, appeared on stage midway through the Republican presidential nominee’s town hall ...

Little Elm was designated a Purple Heart Town by the Military Order of the Purple Heart and Mayor Curtis Cornelius on Oct. 15. The Purple Heart Trail is a symbolic designation to roads ...

Veteran and Bronze Medal of Valor recipient Raffique Khan, who served three tours in Afghanistan, holds his Purple Heart medal and certificate at his home in Queens on Thursday. Khan has filed a ...