Work is now underway next to City Hall on the 9/11 memorial that will house a piece of steel crafted from the World Trade Center. A concrete footer has been poured along the sidewalk of Lincoln Street that will support the 12 feet wide and 8 feet high stone memorial. More.

America has the highest gun ownership in the world, and in 2022, there were 647 mass shootings across the country. With such an unbelievably high number, how many lives are mentally rocked by the toll of gun violence? More.

The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 took the lives of nearly 3,000 people that day, but went on to impact the lives of thousands more who lived and worked in the surrounding area. More.

Organizers of a memorial fundraiser have added a way for participants to honor 9/11 firefighters, step by step. Participants in the Springfield Area Memorial Stair Climb can either climb the bleacher stairs at Plaster Stadium or walk the field. More.

The health impacts from the devastating events that unfolded on 9/11 are still with us 22 years later. Experts say those who were near the twin towers were subjected to harmful particles and debris that caused various cancers and a slew of other health issues. More.

Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announced her support for the Ensuring Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act, bipartisan legislation that would close loopholes in the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA). The bill would make technical corrections to JASTA that would enable families of victims of terrorism to sue foreign state actors for aiding and abetting terrorism. More.

The new legislation will require businesses in lower Manhattan and northern Brooklyn during Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks to contact workers employed during that time who may have been exposed to life-threatening toxins. More.

Buzz of the highly anticipated merger between PGA and LIV Golf has been brewing. Opinions vary as men’s professional golf stands on the precipice of gaining billions. More.