Tunnel to Towers legacy: Lisa and Jake's NYC marathon fundraising effort
Lisa and her son Jake are embarking on a mission that's deeply personal and profoundly meaningful.
Lisa and her son Jake are embarking on a mission that's deeply personal and profoundly meaningful.
9/11 first responder hikes 1,800 miles to raise money, awareness for veterans
Rob Weisberg walked nearly 1,800 miles on the Appalachian Trail to raise money and awareness for veterans and first responders suffering from PTSD.
Rob Weisberg walked nearly 1,800 miles on the Appalachian Trail to raise money and awareness for veterans and first responders suffering from PTSD.
Plea negotiations could mean no 9/11 defendants face the death penalty, the US tells families
Plea agreements under consideration may mean that the suspected architect of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and his fellow defendants never face the death penalty.
Plea agreements under consideration may mean that the suspected architect of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks and his fellow defendants never face the death penalty.
9/11 Museum honors Sirius, the dog who protected the WTC
The 4-year-old yellow lab's remains were recovered the following year and he was given a full honor guard.
The 4-year-old yellow lab's remains were recovered the following year and he was given a full honor guard.
NYC billboard calls out Saudi Arabia for 'sportswashing' and 9/11 connection
The billboard located at Broadway and West 43rd Street, publicly condemns Saudi Arabia and calls the deal with professional golf "sportswashing".
The billboard located at Broadway and West 43rd Street, publicly condemns Saudi Arabia and calls the deal with professional golf "sportswashing".
NJ firefighter returns 9/11 tribute from scrapped FDNY truck to firehouse
A firetruck with a tribute to fallen 9/11 firefighters was set to be scrapped when a fellow firefighter from New Jersey made sure the memorial made it back to its original firehouse.
A firetruck with a tribute to fallen 9/11 firefighters was set to be scrapped when a fellow firefighter from New Jersey made sure the memorial made it back to its original firehouse.
Hundreds participate in annual Tunnel to Towers Climb
There are tower 5K'S, climbs and races everywhere. But few are as emotional as the Tunnel to Towers Foundation's climb inside the stairwell of the One World Trade Center.
There are tower 5K'S, climbs and races everywhere. But few are as emotional as the Tunnel to Towers Foundation's climb inside the stairwell of the One World Trade Center.
From Afghan mountains towering heights: Soldiers honor their shared journey
Former Army Sergeant Rebekah Edmondson and Afghan Army Captain Mahnaz Akbari will climb to the top of the One World Trade Center for the Tunnel To Towers Foundation’s 2023 Tower Climb.
Former Army Sergeant Rebekah Edmondson and Afghan Army Captain Mahnaz Akbari will climb to the top of the One World Trade Center for the Tunnel To Towers Foundation’s 2023 Tower Climb.
Children's books ensure Sept. 11th is never forgotten
A children's book author and the Tunnel to Towers Foundation have partnered to create new curriculum to ensure young students know the story of the September 11th attacks.
A children's book author and the Tunnel to Towers Foundation have partnered to create new curriculum to ensure young students know the story of the September 11th attacks.
9/11 victim receives payout for cancer related to terrorist attack
It's the first time a payout has happened for someone with uterine cancer linked to 9/11.
It's the first time a payout has happened for someone with uterine cancer linked to 9/11.
Joseph Vigiano, son of NYPD detective killed on 9/11, continues family legacy
More than two decades after 9/11, Joseph Vigiano is following in his late father's footsteps.
More than two decades after 9/11, Joseph Vigiano is following in his late father's footsteps.
Calls for NYC to release information on air quality after 9/11 attacks
Officials want New York City to disclose what the Giuliani administration knew about the harmful impacts of the toxins released in the 9/11 attacks.
Officials want New York City to disclose what the Giuliani administration knew about the harmful impacts of the toxins released in the 9/11 attacks.
Greek Orthodox church destroyed on 9/11 reopens
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine hosted its first service Tuesday, two decades after it was destroyed by the falling south tower of the World Trade Center on September 11.
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church and National Shrine hosted its first service Tuesday, two decades after it was destroyed by the falling south tower of the World Trade Center on September 11.
London football league tweets 9/11 remembrance post in November, gets defensive in comments
The football club defended its actions and apologized for the mistake after receiving a ton of criticism on social media.
The football club defended its actions and apologized for the mistake after receiving a ton of criticism on social media.
Remembering FDNY Lt. Joseph Maiello; widow to run Tunnel to Towers 5K
Irene Maiello and her late husband — FDNY Lt. Joseph Maiello — were supporters of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. She'd run the 5K several times and he'd served as a sideline banner holder. Then last December, Joseph died while on duty at his firehouse — and Maiello's family went from being supporters of the foundation to beneficiaries.
Irene Maiello and her late husband — FDNY Lt. Joseph Maiello — were supporters of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. She'd run the 5K several times and he'd served as a sideline banner holder. Then last December, Joseph died while on duty at his firehouse — and Maiello's family went from being supporters of the foundation to beneficiaries.
Anthony Varvaro, former MLB pitcher turned Port Authority cop, dies in crash heading to 9/11 Memorial
Anthony Varvaro, a former Major League Baseball pitcher who retired in 2016 to become a police officer in the New York City area, was killed in a car accident on his way to work at the Sept. 11 memorial ceremony in Manhattan.
Anthony Varvaro, a former Major League Baseball pitcher who retired in 2016 to become a police officer in the New York City area, was killed in a car accident on his way to work at the Sept. 11 memorial ceremony in Manhattan.
NYC marks 21st anniversary of September 11 terror attacks
Americans are remembering 9/11 with tear-choked tributes and pleas to “never forget” 21 years after the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil.
Americans are remembering 9/11 with tear-choked tributes and pleas to “never forget” 21 years after the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil.
Long Islanders remember 9/11 victims at sunrise ceremony
Hundreds of people gathered for the annual September 11 ceremony at Point Lookout, Long Island on Sunday.
Hundreds of people gathered for the annual September 11 ceremony at Point Lookout, Long Island on Sunday.
Foundation pays off mortgages on the homes of 21 fallen first responder families in honor of 9/11
Tunnel to Towers has raised $250 million and counting.
Tunnel to Towers has raised $250 million and counting.
Queen Elizabeth II broke tradition after 9/11 terror attacks to show solidarity with US
Queen Elizabeth II made an unprecedented move in the immediate aftermath of 9/11.
Queen Elizabeth II made an unprecedented move in the immediate aftermath of 9/11.