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Veterans Day ceremonies honor those who served across the DMV region
Ceremonies across the DMV area honored the sacrifices of those who served. News4’s Walter Morris reports.
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Widow of soldier killed in Vietnam shares his story
Fifty-four years after her husband was killed in the Vietnam War, a widow is grieving and sharing her husband’s story. News4’s Paul Wagner reports.
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Veterans honored across the DMV
Events across the D.C. area marked Veterans Day Monday.
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What does the red poppy flower symbolize? What to know this Veterans Day
The poppy flower has long been associated with veterans and their service, but what does it symbolize and why?
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‘Moment to come together as a nation': Biden in final Veterans Day address
President Biden spoke at the last Veterans Day event of his presidency at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday.
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Amid ceremonies, Veterans Day is also a reminder of the challenges veterans cannot face alone
As we honor those who have served for Veterans Day on Monday, we’re also turning attention to challenges that many veterans continue to face after their time in the military.
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Veteran embarks on 24-hour run to raise awareness on preventing suicide
After losing a friend to suicide, an Air Force veteran and others ran for 24 hours around the National Mall to help raise awareness about the high suicide rates among veterans. News4’s Megan McGrath reports.
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Singer Scotty Hasting on serving in military, performing at Veterans Day Parade
Singer Scotty Hasting talks about his service in the military and how it connects to his music. News4’s Derrick Ward talks about Hasting being the grand marshal of the Veterans Day Parade in D.C. and the process of making the song “Til the Last Shot’s Fired.”
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These restaurants are honoring vets with deals and giveaways this Veterans Day
In appreciation of Veterans Day on Monday, Nov. 11, businesses will honor active-duty and retired military with all sorts of deals.
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What is the difference between Veterans Day and Memorial Day?
Both Veterans Day and Memorial Day have significant meaning to many veterans, members of the U.S. armed services and their families.
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First National Veterans Parade marches through DC
News4’s Derrick Ward explains what the new tradition means to those who served.
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National parade to honor veterans in DC
The historic National Veterans Parade will include a moving veteran’s march down Constitution Avenue. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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DMV marks Veterans Day with parade, memorials
This weekend, the county paused to honor all the people who have served in the military. News4’s Derrick Ward has a look at Veterans Day observances in the District.
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Honoring the military service of Native Americans
A special event at the National Museum of the American Indian aims to honor veterans forgotten for too long. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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The Weekend Scene: What to do on Veterans Day weekend 2023
News4’s Tommy McFLY breaks down the best things to do in the D.C. area on Veterans Day weekend. Subscribe to The Weekend Scene newsletter: www.nbcwashington.com/theweekendscene
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Some DC restaurants and bars to stay open late for upcoming holidays
Nearly 250 restaurants and bars in D.C. plan to stay open late for Veterans Day weekend, and the deadline is approaching for businesses to register to stay open later for Christmas and New Year’s Day celebrations, the city’s Alcoholic Beverage and Cannabis Administration announced Wednesday.