Soldier who says she was unjustly arrested as AWOL released from jail
An Army reservist says she was wrongfully arrested for being absent without leave by armed officers who stormed her home at gunpoint while her children watched in panic. Sgt. 1st…
North Texas Army reservist who was arrested as AWOL released after two weeks confinement
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas — An Army reservist, arrested on Dec. 1, is back home with her family after spending two weeks in custody while the Army investigates the AWOL charge. The…
Army veteran, accused of going AWOL, released from jail 2 weeks after arrest
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – On Dec. 14, Sergeant First Class Shantaya Williams arrived back home after she was released from custody following 14 days in jail. The…
20-year Army veteran arrested for going AWOL, sits in North Texas jail awaiting trial
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – It’s a story of a violent police raid on a North Texas home to arrest an Army soldier for going AWOL. But the soldier at the center of…
‘They’re judge and they’re jury’ — How the military’s malpractice claims process is failing troops and families
Special Forces Master Sgt. Richard Stayskal began having problems breathing in March 2017, and within months he was coughing up blood. Military doctors were unable to determine…
VA wades into abortion battle with contentious new rule
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is wading into tense territory with a new rule essentially making the agency an abortion provider, facing the wrath of GOP lawmakers and…
Rep. Roy, Others Call for Ending Military COVID Vaccine Mandate
The Pentagon’s own inspector general says the military moved too fast in denying religious exemptions from the COVID vaccine mandate, fueling calls by Texas Congressman Chip…
Twice Accused of Sexual Assault, He Was Let Go by Army Commanders. He Attacked Again.
Ochoa spent 103 days in pretrial confinement. She stopped eating, barely slept and was losing her hair and eyelashes. In November, after her initial trial date was pushed back by…
Senate appropriators propose to repeal Hyde, add tens of billions to Defense budget
Senate appropriators proposed last week an end to a four-decade-old provision that restricts the government from funding abortions and, in turn, could expand reproductive care for…
Military COVID Vaccine Mandate Poses National Security Risk
The Pentagon still won’t drop its COVID vaccine mandate, potentially crippling the national guard and putting U.S. citizens at risk. Houston attorney and former Army captain…