EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A 101-year-old World War II veteran from East Providence has died. Avelino “Chappy” Rose passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, surrounded by his family, according ...

In this video, we begin part one of the story of Ed Cottrell, a P-47 Thunderbolt pilot with the 493rd Fighter Squadron of the 48th Fighter Group. We’ll explore his early experiences in the war, the ...

A World War II veteran in Minnesota is celebrating his 105th birthday on Monday. He is believed to be the oldest living WWII veteran in the state. Stan Nelson is getting well-wishes from Minnesota all ...

Thousands of people were forced to evacuate a bustling neighborhood of Hong Kong overnight while experts sweated through the delicate work of defusing an undetonated nearly 5-foot, 1,000-pound bomb ...

A large U.S.-made bomb left over from World War II was defused on Saturday after it was discovered at a construction site, police said. Thousands of people were evacuated from their homes after a ...

Authorities in Hong Kong have evacuated thousands after discovering a large undetonated World War II-era bomb HONG KONG -- Thousands of people were evacuated from their homes in Hong Kong overnight so ...

In this photo taken in the early hours of Sept. 20. 2025 and released by Hong Kong Police, police officers prepare to defuse a large U.S.-made bomb left over from World War II that was discovered at a ...

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (KDVR) — You’re never too old to dream, and you’re never too old to have fun. That’s the mantra of volunteers with Dream Flights, a non-profit that gives World War II, Korea and ...

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Hong Kong police evacuated 6,000 people from a densely populated residential and commercial neighborhood late Friday night after construction workers unearthed an undetonated World War II bomb, ...

Army Capt. Willibald Bianchi survived the Bataan Death March and nearly four years of captivity before being killed on Jan. 9, 1945. (U.S. Army) The remains of Medal of Honor recipient U.S. Army Capt.