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It happened on a Tuesday morning. I was in the computer lab at Spring Ridge Elementary.

Sharon Deitrick is collecting change for the 40 men and women who changed the course of history on September 11, 2001.

Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to try Khalid Sheik Mohammed in a federal civilian court is inconsistent, indefensible and inexplicable.

In a speech delivered six months before his administration decided to try 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed in a federal civilian court, President Barack Obama said he would use military commissions to try terrorists who "violate the laws of war" and to protect intelligence sources and methods as well as the safety of the people who would need ...

Some family members accused President Barack Obama of siding against the US while others praised the move The families of September 11 victims were today divided in their reaction to the decision to try the accused plotters in the attacks in a federal court in New York .

Near the site where Flight 93 crashed Sept. 11, 2001, relatives, local residents, and dignitaries gather to break ground for a national park in Shanksville, Pa.

On the morning of September 11, 2001, Henry Fuerte had just entered an elevator on the 78th floor of the World Trade Center's north tower, when a hijacked airplane slammed into the side of the building, blowing him back out of the elevator.

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar speaks at the groundbreaking for a memorial to the passengers of United Flight 93 near Shanksville, Pa.

SHANKSVILLE, Pa. Associated PressEsther Heymann was overflowing with grief for her stepdaughter.

ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS A visitor to Shanksville, Pa., looks over markers for each of the 40 victims killed on Sept.

When United Flight 93 crashed on Sept. 11, 2001 in the rolling fields of Shanksville, Pa., the tragedy forever bound local residents with relatives of the flight's 40 passengers and crew members.

Congress has passed an appropriations bill that includes $725,000 in federal funding for the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville.

The groundbreaking ceremony for the Flight 93 National Memorial will take place early next month.

After years of fundraising and acquiring land, plans are in place for groundbreaking for the Flight 93 National Memorial in Shanksville.

A controversial decision to end ties with Central City Volunteer Fire Company has raised the stakes in the race for a six-year Shade Township supervisor's seat in Tuesday's election.

Everyone likes to be a winner. Shanksville-Stonycreek School District elementary and middle school pupils have a reason to celebrate:They've been named tops in the state in the new Outdoors Challenge program.

You have a chance to be a hero to a local high school student while honoring a hometown hero.

Citing anonymous sources, The New York Daily News told us Tuesday morning that federal officials are thinking about bringing to New York for trial alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed.

There's no shortage of iconography to be found along Route 30 as it winds its way toward Shanksville in Somerset County.