A police officer is honoring his father who died on 9/11 in a special way. He's joining an elite group within the NYPD, just like his dad. Rappelling out of helicopters, making different types of rescues - those drills are part of the NYPD's Emergency Service Unit officer training. More.
NYPD officer Joseph Vigiano, Jr. follows in footsteps of father who responded and died on 9/11
NYPD cop follows in 9/11 hero dad’s footsteps, joins elite unit
A New York City cop is following in the footsteps of his father – a hero who died on 9/11 – by joining the NYPD’s elite Emergency Service Unit. More.
Brownsville community garden volunteers ‘devastated’ after 9/11 mural demolished
Volunteers at a Brownsville community garden were left “devastated” after a mural dedicated to a local 9/11 victim was demolished last month despite their pleas to preserve it. More.
Terror suspect who trained with 9/11 hijackers freed from Guantanamo after decades without charge
A Saudi terror suspect who took flying lessons with two of the 9/11 hijackers has been released from Guantanamo Bay detention camp without charge after two decades. More.
Crosby FD 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb & Walk March 25
SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 2023 AT 8 AM the public is invited to participate in a 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb fundraiser at Crosby Stadium. The Event is sponsored by the Crosby Volunteer Fire Department and the public in encouraged to join the fun and fund. More.
9/11 mural vandalized in West Philadelphia; mother of man killed in attack speaks out
One of the things we remember most from 9/11 was the bravery of first responders. Honoring that heroism was the genesis for a mural in West Philadelphia. But that intent has been disrespected. More.
Some in Congress are forgetting the lingering health issues from the 9/11 attacks
Recently a group of bipartisan members of Congress introduced a bill called the 9/11 Responder and Survivor Health Funding Correction Act of 2023, which is meant to close an inexplicable shortfall in the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP). More.
9/11 Commission member ID'd as person killed when business jet hit turbulence
A woman who died after the business jet she was aboard hit heavy turbulence while flying over New England was identified Monday as a prominent Beltway lawyer who once served on the 9/11 Commission. More.