Veterans

Read: VA Reorganizes Police Force Following Critical Watchdog Reports

VA Reorganizes Police Force Following Critical Watchdog Reports

Changes include the placement of a police chief in each of the 18 Veterans Integrated Service Networks and a police modernization office.

Read: 11 Deaths at Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center Deemed Suspicious

11 Deaths at Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center Deemed Suspicious

According to an investigation by The Washington Post, three of the deaths have been ruled homicides and a nursing assistant is the person of interest.

Read: 2 West Virginia VA Hospitals Under Investigation

2 West Virginia VA Hospitals Under Investigation

The Beckley VA Medical Center is being investigated for sexual assault allegations after the hospital reported the accusations in June.

Read: Gunman Opens Fire at Chicago VA Hospital, No Injuries

Gunman Opens Fire at Chicago VA Hospital, No Injuries

Witnesses said a man who appeared to be in his 30s or 40s was seen outside the Jesse Brown VA Medical Center carrying an assault rifle.

Read: Veteran Caught on Surveillance Planting Bomb at Bay Pines VA Hospital

Veteran Caught on Surveillance Planting Bomb at Bay Pines VA Hospital

The 60-year-old U.S. Army veteran’s wife called police two days later and said he had been making similar devices in his home.

Read: Patient Shoots ER Doctor at West Palm Beach VA Medical Center

Patient Shoots ER Doctor at West Palm Beach VA Medical Center

The ER doctor says he saw a man in a wheelchair with a gun at the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center and knew he had to act.

Read: Active Shooter Drill Gone Wrong Causes Panic at Maryland Hospital

Active Shooter Drill Gone Wrong Causes Panic at Maryland Hospital

An improper mass alert caused an active shooter scare at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, a hospital for recovering veterans.

Read: West L.A. Veterans Affairs Office Opens Parking Lot to Homeless Vets

West L.A. Veterans Affairs Office Opens Parking Lot to Homeless Vets

There are an estimated 4,500 homeless veterans in the Los Angeles area and approximately half live and sleep in their cars.

Read: Police Union Asks to Arm Officers After Deadly Yountville Hostage Crisis

Police Union Asks to Arm Officers After Deadly Yountville Hostage Crisis

Nine unarmed officers are currently employed at the Veterans Home of California in Yountville, a 615-acre facility aimed at helping veterans readjust to civilian life.

Read: Rise in Drug Disappearance at VA Hospitals Being Investigated

Rise in Drug Disappearance at VA Hospitals Being Investigated

Drugs losses at federal hospitals rose tenfold between 2009 and 2015.

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