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Former Alabama Sen. Jeremiah Denton, who survived 7½ years as a prisoner of war in North Vietnam and alerted the U.S. military to conditions there when he blinked the word "torture" in Morse code during a television interview, has died. He was 89.

PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii (AP) — About three thousand people are expected to gather at Pearl Harbor to commemorate the anniversary of the 1941 Japanese attack that launched the U.S. into World War II.

Northwestern University’s team name may be the Wildcats, but for one weekend this football season the school will be patriots.

How quickly the tables can turn.

Utica, NY (WIBX) - A bill to help Veterans find jobs and apply for state and federal programs passed the Assembly today.

Utica, NY (WIBX) - It was an emotional ceremony with few onlookers as the rain began to fall in Oneida Square. But that did not diminish the meaning behind the first wreath-laying for the day in Utica.

Rome, NY (WIBX) - Using an airport hangar at Mohawk Valley Community College's Griffiss park campus as a backdrop, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joined local legislators, veterans, and instructors to announce the take-off of legislation she is sponsoring to make certain that returning war veterans have jobs to come back to when they come home.

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Oneida County Clerk Sandy Deperno is announcing the first anniversary of the County Veteran ID Card Program.