Memorial Day's history begins after the Civil War. It became a federal holiday in 1971 and is marked with cemetery visits, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- On Saturday, more than 5,000 people participated in the annual Run to Remember to honor fallen police officers. Holding flags and pictures of fallen Chicago Police Officers ...

is honoring fallen service members by hosting four Memorial Day Ceremonies across Virginia. On Monday, May 26, DVS will be hosting ceremonies in Richmond, Amelia, Dublin and Suffolk to remember ...

Since 1948, The Old Guard has placed flags at each headstone in honor of ... Many also observe Memorial Day by visiting cemeteries and memorials. Some wear a red poppy to remember those fallen ...

“It’s a good way to show your gratitude,” he said. Memorial Day, observed on the last Monday in May, is a day to remember and honor members of the military who were killed in service, both during ...

(WKRG) — The South Alabama Veterans Council will honor ... and remember those who have fallen in military service during an Armed Forces Day event at the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park.

The Clark County Sheriff’s Office will host its Public Safety Forces Day this week to remember ... Memorial Day, but Springfield and Clark County agencies are coming together to honor and ...

On the third day of a traditional 9-day mourning period, Catholics around the world and in Knoxville gathered to honor the life and legacy of Pope Francis. At a memorial Mass in Knoxville ...

Seniors ran to remember the 168 lives lost, but also to honor ... Memorial Museum. “That’s why I’m running — because it gave me the heart to know that many people were affected that day.