9/11

At Ground Zero, the names of nearly 3,000 people are still read aloud. Just blocks away, a group gathered to revive long-standing conspiracy theories about September 11.

New questions about toxic chemicals at Ground Zero and their links to cancer and other illnesses are emerging as the family of a Central New York State Police sergeant remembers his life, service, battle with cancer and the legacy he left behind.

Beneficiaries of the 9/11 Health Plan, and the dedicated workers who process their claims, can breathe a sigh of relief. US Senator Chuck Schumer says he was able to convince DOGE to reverse funding cuts and personnel to the program.

First responders, family members of 9/11 victims and residents gather at Firefighter's Memorial Park to remember the nearly 3,000 victims of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

A bipartisan group of lawmakers have proposed an additional $2 billion for the World Trade Center Health Program that serves survivors of the 9/11 terror attacks.

Syracuse leaders accept a newly drawn district map, the county executive announces his plan for the county budget.

The Pain of 9/11 Runs Deep, organized by anti-war Upstate Drone Action, protest the use of MQ9 Reaper drones at Hancock Air Base.

From Syracuse to Canandaigua, ceremonies across the region honor the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.

Central New Yorkers will be joining others around the nation and the world reflecting on the 20 years since the terrorist attacks of September 11th, 2001. Some may attend a remembrance service; others may visit a memorial monument like the one in front of DeWitt Town Hall. WAER News stopped by when residents of a senior living center were paying a visit.

9/11 is a memory that many Americans will never forget. The 9/11 Memorial and Museum is making sure later generations remember it too.