Motorcycle ride from LA to NYC underway to honor 9/11 firefighters
A group of motorcyclists began a cross-country ride to NYC from LAFD's training center to honor the memory of the first responders who lost their lives while trying to save others during the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001.
Homeland Security issues terrorism threat alert ahead of 9/11
Homeland Security has issued a terrorism alert ahead of the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
Volunteers in Bucks County make candles to say thank you to first responders
Volunteers are marking 20 years since the 9/11 attacks by making candles for more than 500 police, firefighters and paramedics in Newtown, Middletown and Upper Makefield townships.
Foundation pays mortgage of fallen Delaware State Police Corporal's home
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation honors a fallen Delaware State Police Corporal and other deceased first responders and veterans by paying their families’ mortgage.
Foundation pays mortgage of fallen Delaware State Police Corporal's home
Dawn Timmeney details how a September 11 foundation honored a fallen Delaware State Police Corporal by paying his family's mortgage.
New York woman sentenced for teaching about making and using explosives
Prosecutors said the New York woman and a co-conspirator researched old terrorist attacks and then taught each other the chemistry and engineering skills needed to build and set off explosives.
Guantanamo prisoners now getting COVID-19 vaccine
A senior defense official tells The Associated Press that prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay detention center can begin getting the COVID-19 vaccine as soon as Monday.
Lower Makefield Township hold 9/11 procession at Garden of Reflection
In Lower Makefield Township, a drive-thru memorial procession will be held at the Garden of Reflection on Friday night.
Firefighters and politicians climb Pennsylvania State Capitol steps to honor 9/11 first responders
The tribute was meant to honor firefighters who entered the World Trade Center and climbed the stairs to rescue others.
Air Force fire service honors Americans who lost their lives in 9/11 with ‘last alarm’
Anderson AFB marked the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks with a ceremony called “the last alarm,” or the “striking of the four fives.”
Trump, Biden commemorate 9/11 at Flight 93 memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania
The two men vying to lead the nation next year will mark the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks at the same memorial.
In a year of social distancing, coronavirus pandemic alters Sept. 11, too
The coronavirus pandemic has reshaped how the U.S. is observing the anniversary of 9/11.
Dogs of 9/11: Search and rescue canines worked tirelessly in days following terror attacks
Thousands of firefighters and emergency medical personnel responded to Ground Zero, including more than 300 specialized canine search and rescue teams.
Sept. 11, 2001: 2,977 lives were lost in a day during the worst terror attack on US soil
More than 2,600 people perished at the World Trade Center, 125 people died at the Pentagon and 256 people died on four airplanes on 9/11.
Never forget: A timeline of events on September 11, 2001
It’s been 19 years since the United States became "a nation transformed."
Trump, Biden will both mark Sept. 11 anniversary in Shanksville
Both President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden will commemorate the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks in rural Pennsylvania where one of the hijacked planes crashed in a field, the White House and Biden’s campaign announced Wednesday.
Cuomo: Annual 9/11 ‘Tribute in Light’ is back on
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that the annual 9/11 "Tribute in Light" will continue this year, and state health personnel will provide support to make sure the event is held safely.
New Jersey coronavirus deaths top state’s 9/11 toll
“This pandemic is writing one of the greatest tragedies in our state’s history,” Gov. Phil Murphy said.
FDNY firefighter who found his brother's body at Ground Zero dies of cancer
A retired FDNY firefighter who helped recover his brother's body at Ground Zero after the 9/11 attacks has died of cancer.
2 more retired FDNY firefighters die from 9/11 related illnesses, says FDNY
Two more retired FDNY firefighters have died from 9/11 related illnesses, according to the fire department.