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tag | Flight 93
June 27, 2022 | 12:35 PM
WITF earns national honor for Flight 93 essay
The PMJA awards honor the best work in public media journalism from across the country
September 16, 2021 | 11:24 AM
Award honors Flight 93 heroes through the bravery of others
The inaugural Flight 93 Heroes Award was given as part of the 20th anniversary remembrances of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.
September 10, 2021 | 4:52 AM
Hallowed ground: How the stories of Gettysburg and Flight 93 intertwine in the nation’s history
"I think Flight 93 and Gettysburg are in that small group of events that have occurred over the history of this country that have no equals."
September 9, 2021 | 5:00 AM
How mourning has been different for each of these 9/11 families
Loved ones of people lost on United Airlines Flight 93 share how they struggled with grief, embraced it and discovered new depths of mourning over 20 years.
By Tim Lambert/WITF and Scott Detrow/StateImpact Pennsylvania September 9, 2021 | 5:00 AM
‘Where is it?’ Retired State Police head reflects on response to 9/11 attacks, Flight 93 crash
Retired State Police Col. Paul Evanko had a decades-long career with the law enforcement agency and served two terms as commissioner.
He was the person in charge of troopers’ response on Sept. 11, 2001. He vividly remembers the day United Flight 93 crashed near Shanksville, in Somerset County, after the passengers and crew attempted to retake the cockpit.
Evanko relived that tragic day when he sat down with WITF’s Tim Lambert for an interview as part of a new exhibit, “Witness to History,” at the State Museum of Pennsylvania.
By Sam Dunklau and Joe Ulrich/WITF September 8, 2021 | 5:05 AM
‘Our baby is gone’: Flight 93 family member details 20-year journey through grief
Jack Grandcolas has found himself trying to come to terms with not only the death of his wife, but the loss of their child.
By Tim Lambert and Scott Detrow/NPR September 8, 2021 | 5:00 AM
How Flight 93 flight attendant Lorraine Bay’s family is working to keep her memory alive
On Sept. 11, 2001, Bay was winding down her 37-year career as a flight attendant when she boarded United Flight 93.
By Julia Agos/WITF and Tim Lambert/WITF 