9/11

Retired firefighter Dennis A. Farrell died Tuesday after battling a 9/11-related illness, the New York City Fire Department announced on Friday. “We lost another FDNY brother to 9/11 illness,” the Ray Pfeifer Foundation, a nonprofit helping firefighters and police officers who responded to the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center with medical needs not covered by insurance, said…

A ceremony was held in Wallingford to remember the thousands of lives lost on 9/11 nineteen years ago.

In ceremonies across the country, Americans remember the heroes and victims of Sept. 11, 2001, 19 years after the terrorist attack.

Flags are flying half-staff across the tri-state area Friday in remembrance of the thousands of lives lost to the terror attacks on Sept. 11, 2001 — in full awareness of the tens of thousands of lives first responders helped save amid the pandemic and the many more thousands they could not. The governors of New York, New Jersey and Connecticut…

They met in the ashes of 9/11, and out of the horror of that day, Michael Hankins and Victoria Burton built a foundation of love that would lead them to want to spend the rest of their lives together, and were well on their way to doing exactly that — until the pandemic hit

In September of 2001, Joshua Piver was 23 years old. He had just moved to Brooklyn with a group of friends and landed a job working in Manhattan. On September 11, 2001, he started his day like so many other people across the country. “He just got up and went to work,” said Erika Piver, Josh’s older sister. Josh was…

The town of Stonington is working hard to make sure the legacy of Joshua Piver, who lost his life on September 11, 2001, lives on.

A federal court hearing on a challenge to Georgia’s voting machines was interrupted when someone began posting video and symbols in the live Zoom session

And as New York and the nation Friday marked the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks while in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, the ranks of the nearly 200,000 Americans who have died from COVID-19 have been filled by dozens of heroes like these who risked their lives to save others when the twin towers fell.

One spent time quietly consoling families. The other proclaimed America’s might. President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival, Joe Biden marked the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks at memorials Friday, where their differences in style couldn’t have been more sharply on display.

Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., spoke Friday at a ceremony in Fairfax, Va., to commemorate the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Former Vice President Joe Biden was seen consoling a 90-year-old woman whose son died at the age of 43.

Twelve members of the Connecticut Army National Guard’s 4th Platoon are taking part in the March for Heroes today. They are marching 22 miles from Hartford to West Hartford to raise awareness for the estimated 22 veterans per day who commit suicide and to commemorate the lives lost during the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Cities and towns across Connecticut are holding remembrance ceremonies today to mark 19 years since the attacks on 9/11. Gov. Ned Lamont has ordered all U.S. and state flags to be flown at half-staff until sunset to honor the victims of the attacks. He also announced that the Pearl Harbor Memorial Bridge in New Haven will be illuminated with red,…

Cities and towns across Connecticut are holding ceremonies to remember the attacks on 9/11 19 years ago. This one was in bridgeport.

President Donald Trump honored those who died on Sep. 11 at the site of the crash of United Flight 93 in Shanksville, Penn. “Today we pay tribute for their sacrifice,” Trump said.

Arlington County is conducting its annual Sept. 11 ceremony as a virtual event

Darrin Porcher, a retired NYPD lieutenant, was among the first responders in Lower Manhattan who rushed to the scene of the Sept. 11 attacks 19 years ago today. He talks about how our country came together after those attacks, as compared to today’s divided America.

The nation’s remembrance ceremonies on the 19th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks are altered due to the pandemic. News4’s Megan McGrath shares how the area will remember this day.

While normal things like speakers will still be present for the reading of names, there will be no stages at the solemn occasion this year