Veterans Voices: Department of Veterans Affairs places record number of veterans in homes in 2025

MOUNTAIN HOME, Tenn. (WJHL)- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs housed the largest number of homeless veterans in seven years in 2025, placing 51,936 veterans in homes. That's 4,011 more veterans than were housed by the VA the year before, according to a news release. Locally, the James H. Quillen V.A. Medical Center placed 291 [...]