NYC pauses to remember 9/11 terror attacks, 24 year later
Thursday marked 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks, when hijackers crashed four passenger jets, two of them into the World Trade Center.
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Thursday marked 24 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks, when hijackers crashed four passenger jets, two of them into the World Trade Center.
The sign that marked the gate number for United Flight 93 at Newark Airport is getting a permanent home at the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, where the plane crashed.
Since the attacks, the memorial has become a place of education and reflection.
Officials say it'll take decades to replace and revitalize trees at the national memorial in western Pennsylvania to the crew and passengers who died there when a hijacked airplane crashed on Sept. 11, 2001.
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KDKA Photojournalist Damian Catanza shares a closer look at the memorial dedicated to those who lost their lives in the War on Terror.
KDKA Photojournalist Damian Catanza shares a closer look at the memorial dedicated to those who lost their lives in the War on Terror.
The program expanded enrollment to include additional first responders who helped at the Flight 93 site and the Pentagon.
United Flight 93 crashed in a Pennsylvania field when forty passengers and crew members fought back against hijackers on September 11, 2001.
On the day America marked 23 years since the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks, more people who helped in the aftermath became eligible to enroll in the World Trade Center Health Program.
Wednesday marks the 23rd remembrance of the Sept. 11 attacks, and solemn ceremonies were held in New York City at the site of the World Trade Center, in Virginia at the Pentagon, and in western Pennsylvania at the Flight 93 National Memorial. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose has more on the remembrance and those who came out to pay their respects.
President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump arrived in Shanksville, Pa., to honor the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001.
In the spirit of "never forget" dozens of volunteers gathered to clean the headstones where many of our nation's heroes lie.
It was a moving and somber remembrance at the Flight 93 National Memorial. Hundreds showed up to honor and pay their respects to the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001. KDKA-TV's Chris DeRose reports.
Tunnel to Towers started in honor of Stephen Siller, a man who courageously ran towards the Twin Towers on Sept. 11, 2001.
Hundreds of people gathered Saturday in Canonsburg for the Tunnel to Towers 5K. It comes just four days before the U.S. marks 23 years since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele reports.
A plea deal reached this week with the alleged mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks, along with two of his alleged accomplices, has been retracted.
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The Pentagon did not release details of the plea deal.
The bill would require schools to observe a moment of silence each year on Sept. 11.
The bill would require schools to observe a moment of silence each year on Sept. 11.
In honor of 9/11 and remembering all who have served in our nation's military, the Travis Manion Foundation held a 9/11 Heroes 5K Run Saturday at Allegheny County's North Park.
In honor of 9/11 and remembering all who have served in our nation’s military, the Travis Manion Foundation held a 9/11 Heroes 5K Run at Allegheny County's North Park. KDKA's Chris DeRose has more on this story.
New this year at the Flight 93 Memorial is a program to reach more young people across the country. It's called Teach to Remember 9/11.
Bells tolled at ground zero and solemn tributes unfolded across the country as Americans looked back on the horror and legacy of 9/11.
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The Steelers will offer fans multiple ways to engage with the team during the NFL draft.
The 9th overall pick signed an extension that runs through the 2034 season.
The Pitt Panthers currently hold a 21-9 record this season, and with a high-flying offense, they're looking to make their move.
Wednesday starts off cold, but temperatures will rise throughout the day and throughout the week.
More than 300 miles apart, but with the same first names, two Pennsylvania couples learned of their weddings because of one website.
The Steelers will offer fans multiple ways to engage with the team during the NFL draft.
The 9th overall pick signed an extension that runs through the 2034 season.
The Pitt Panthers currently hold a 21-9 record this season, and with a high-flying offense, they're looking to make their move.
Wednesday starts off cold, but temperatures will rise throughout the day and throughout the week.
Pittsburgh-area lawmakers are responding to President Trump's warning that "a whole civilization will die" if Iran doesn't make a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by his 8 p.m. Eastern deadline. KDKA's Chris Hoffman reports.
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A Sewickley Hills man said he's left without a usable driveway because PennDOT cannot get it right.
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The 9th overall pick signed an extension that runs through the 2034 season.
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