LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Memorial Day services are taking place across Southern California on Monday, with communities honoring fallen heroes who protected this country. In Canoga Park, a Memorial Day ...

Scout Troop 642 salutes for a troop group photo after helping plant flags at the Los Angeles National Cemetery in Westwood on Saturday. About 3,500 Scouts planted 90,000 flags ahead of Monday's ...

WESTWOOD, Calif. (KABC) -- There are about 90,000 veterans buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery in Westwood, and on Memorial Day, each one of them were honored ...

The stirring speeches, moving music-filled moments, and gratitude-themed ceremonies are among the important events that fill out Memorial Day each year. Attending those important events, including the ...

Dressed in a gray T-shirt with a large eagle emblazoned on the front, Gilbert Ibarra arrived at a small park in the town of Joshua Tree on Monday morning, thinking about the friends he lost at the ...

In what had long been celebrated every May 30 to honor America’s fallen soldiers, Memorial Day officially became a federal holiday in 1971, observed on the last Monday in May. Businesses increasingly ...

Here is a sampling of 9/11 remembrances taking place on Sept. 11 in Los Angeles County. They are free to attend or watch online. The event at Pepperdine University requires a registration in advance.

This Memorial Day weekend, you can get a first-hand look at some of the world's most powerful military ships at the Port of Los Angeles, where L.A. Fleet Week is officially underway. This year, the ...

Scouts, from Scouting of America's Western Los Angeles County Council, joined community members Saturday in a huge Memorial Day effort to place flags on nearly 90,000 grave sites at the Los Angeles ...