After his plane was shot down, Glenn H. Hodak was sent to a military prison in Tokyo, where he was killed by U.S. firebombing ...

He was a member of a segregated unit in the Pacific Northwest that fought forest fires set off by Japanese balloon bombs.

A World War II airman who was taken captive by Japanese forces and died in a prison fire after his plane was shot down has ...

Researchers from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography helped find and identify crew members on a B-24 bomber shot down in ...

Ever wondered how the U.S. brought smaller planes overseas during World War II? It was definitely more tedious work than ...

The USS Iowa has served the U.S. in its darkest hours. Now, she faces a new set of challenges: combatting the brutal passage ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WBKO) - One family has gotten closure after a Kentucky Army pilot who was killed during World War II went ...

Congressman Kweisi Mfume announces bills to award Medal of Honor and Congressional Gold Medal to African American hero, Mess ...

- Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear speaks to a joint session of the state Legislature to deliver his State of the Commonwealth address in the House chambers of the state Capitol, Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024, in ...

Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan, who grew up in Austin, tracks parent's love in 'Bob & Jean' ...