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Honoring the Heroes: OEM Reflects on the Sacrifice and Resilience on the 23rd Anniversary of 9/11

On a beautiful, sun-filled Tuesday 23 years ago today, a series of coordinated terrorist attacks resulted in one of the darkest days in modern American history. More.

World Trade Center Health Program needs $3 billion in additional funding, 9/11 first responder advocates say

There is a new milestone to mark this Sept. 11. The number of people who died after volunteering, working or living near ground zero has surpassed the number of people killed in the attacks. And it has happened amid an ongoing struggle for more first responder funding. More.

From Norwalk to Danbury to New Milford, memorial services will honor lives lost in Sept. 11 attacks

Communities across the state, including from Norwalk to Danbury to New Milford, are planning to hold memorial services on Wednesday to pay tribute to the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001. More.

9/11 families call on Trump, Harris to oppose US-Saudi deal until kingdom admits involvement in terror attack

More than 3,000 family members of 9/11 victims are demanding both former President Trump and Vice President Harris oppose any Middle East peace deal with Saudi Arabia unless the kingdom acknowledges and is held accountable for its involvement in the attack. More.

Landry: Remembering 9-11 and the lessons learned from the terrorist attacks

This Wednesday, Sept. 11, marks the 23rd anniversary of the 9-11 terrorist attacks. I will never forget where I was on that day twenty-three years ago.It started as any other Tuesday on the beautiful campus of The University of Evansville (UE). More.

Victims' families visit CT 9/11 memorial for annual ceremony: 'We will remember their sacrifice'

Under the solemn gaze of two state troopers, a bed of white roses rested atop the 9/11 memorial at Sherwood Island State Park Thursday evening. Their placement was the final gesture of Connecticut's annual ceremony remembering the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. More.

Annual Tribute in Light to shine again to mark 23 years since 9/11 terror attacks

The iconic Tribute in Light will return once again this year to mark 23 years since the 9/11 terror attacks. The art installation can be seen within a 60-mile radius around Lower Manhattan from dusk on Sept. 11 to dawn on Sept. 12. More.

FDNY Commissioner Robert S. Tucker adds 32 names to the World Trade Center Memorial Wall

The FDNY added the names of 32 members who died of illnesses related to their work in the rescue and recovery efforts following September 11th to the World Trade Center Memorial Wall during a ceremony on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, at Department headquarters in Brooklyn. More.