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Department Store Workers Who Fought to Reopen After 9/11 Now Suffering From Ground Zero Illnesses

Lori Ellis had a front row seat to the horrors of 9/11. As senior manager for operations and merchandising at the Century 21 on Cortlandt Street in Lower Manhattan — mere feet from the twin towers. More.

Exclusive: New FBI documents link Saudi spy in California to 9/11 attacks

Soon after the 9/11 attacks two decades ago, the FBI quietly launched an investigation into a seemingly obscure Saudi Arabian government bureaucrat in Southern California. The man claimed to be nothing more than a Saudi aviation official who innocently happened to befriend two Islamic jihadists in the months before they carried out the 9/11 attacks. More.

Longtime IFD firefighter who assisted at Ground Zero after 9/11 laid to rest

Members of the Indianapolis Fire Department and Indiana Task Force 1 said goodbye on Saturday to a longtime firefighter who responded to the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks in New York City. Retired IFD Chief Mark Rapp Sr. was a founding member of Indiana Task Force 1. More.

DCNR names 9/11 National Memorial Trail as Statewide Major Greenway

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has designated the 9/11 National Memorial Trail as a Statewide Major Greenway. The trail is a proposed 1,300-mile recreational trail linking the three 9/11 crash sites — in New York City; the Pentagon in Arlington, Va.; and near Shanksville, Somerset County. More.

9/11 first responder returns back to quarters

IFD’s engine 7 departs Crown Hill Funeral Home and Cemetery, Saturday, March 12, 2022, during a returning back to quarters ceremony for Chief Mark W. Rapp Sr. Rapp Sr. died of complications from cancer following his time responding to the 9/11 terror attacks. More.

U.S. to miss deadline for release of 9/11 probe documents, court filing shows

The U.S. Justice Department acknowledged on Thursday it would miss a deadline set by President Joe Biden's executive order to review and release documents from the FBI investigation of the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, which killed nearly 3,000 people. More.

9/11 Families to Biden: No Detente With Saudis Without Accountability for 2001 Attacks

The chair of a coalition representing 3,000 families who lost loved ones on September 11, 2001 is calling on President Joe Biden to demand accountability from Saudi officials for the attacks should the president appeal to the kingdom regarding oil production. More.

The Monuments of the California 9/11 Memorial

In Spring of 2019 the City of Clovis teamed up with Cook Land Development to expand the 9/11 Memorial site. For this expansion project, the California 9/11 Memorial Board worked with community members, local design firms, and national artists. More.