World War II was nearing its end in March 1945 when Russell Sattazahn found himself taking cover from enemy fire with other GIs in the basement of a German house. At first they felt protected, but the ...

"Tyler was one great man." With help from Pennsylvania college student Tyler Boland, World War II veteran Russell Sattazahn made an emotional trip back to Germany after 80 years.

Time is running out for the last living U.S. veterans of World War II. At 102 years old — “103 next month,” he said with a grin — Robert Heiss spends his afternoons playing cribbage and devouring ...

Friends of the National World War II Memorial and the National Park Service on Tuesday co-hosted a Veterans Day observance at the memorial, honoring the 16 million American men and women who served in ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — On this Veterans Day, it's important to remember that most of the brave men and women who served our country in war were very young. When Lester Schrenk joined the then-United ...

BERKS COUNTY, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- When a 99-year-old World War 2 veteran befriended a college student, they would both go on a trip that they would never forget. Together with Tyler Boland, Russell ...

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, ...