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How a 9/11 hero worked to rebuild New York’s fire department

Sal Cassano spent more than four decades in the New York City Fire Department, serving as a crucial leader before, during and after the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that took the lives of more than 300 members of the department. More.

Austin honors September 11th victims with the 20th annual 'Pay It Forward 9/11' campaign

The 20th annual Pay it Forward 9/11 campaign is underway, inviting groups, businesses, schools, and individuals to share their commitment to remembering one of America’s darkest days in a brighter light. More.

M&T Bank Stadium to host National Fallen Firefighters Foundation 9/11 memorial stair climb

Firefighters from across the Baltimore region will climb 110 flights of stairs to symbolize the route taken by New York firefighters who died at the World Trade Center in 2001, according to event staff. More.

Jacksonville 9/11 first responder battling cancer dropped from WTC health program after insurance provider switch

A 9/11 first responder battling stage four cancer said he can’t afford medical treatments after losing benefits from the World Trade Center Health Program. The program covers eligible first responders and survivors of the September 11th terror attacks at no cost. More.

Hudson County’s tribute to Sept. 11 victims to be unveiled on 21st anniversary

With large machines and little fanfare, a group of workers are cutting up and clearing out a small plot on Boulevard East, across the street from James J. Braddock North Hudson Park in North Bergen. More.

Cumberland Trail Fire District To Memorialize Fallen First Responders on 9/11

The Cumberland Trail Fire District will mark the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with a memorial for the fire district members who gave their all. The ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. at the Belmont County Heritage Museum across from the courthouse at 101 W. Main St. More.

Families of 9/11 victims asking NYC mayor to rescind approval of Saudi-funded golf tournament reportedly to be held at Trump golf course

Families of 9/11 victims are asking New York City Mayor Eric Adams to rescind approval of a Saudi-funded golf tournament scheduled to reportedly take place at a Donald Trump-owned golf course in New York in October. More.

Following demolition of Twin Towers in Noida, a look back at collapse of World Trade Centre towers

The 21st anniversary of the deadly 9/11 attacks is just around the corner. On the fateful day of September 11, 2001, radical Islamist outfit Al-Qaeda, led by Osama bin Laden, struck terror in the heart of the United States of America. More.