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    Tulsans remember 9/11

    Between September 10 and September 18, multiple patriotic events will be held in Green Country to commemorate the 10th anniversary of September 11, 2001.

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      Vietnam Memorial replica honors soldiers

      Students from Union High School raised more than $30,000 to bring a piece of history to Green Country.

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      Sperry family shares their story of 9/11

      As the nation prepares to honor the victims of September 11, 2001 during the 10th anniversary on Sunday, a Sperry family remembered one of their own who died at the Pentagon that day.

    • Video: How Tulsa reacted
    • Remembering Sept. 11, 2001
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      Tulsans answer family calls after 9/11

       A group of Tulsans working in a downtown building have a unique perspective of September 11, 2001.

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      For many, 9/11 was a call to service

      As the nation prepares to pause and remember the victims, many Americans will also be thinking about the thousands of US Troops who've been sent overseas to fight the war on terror.

    3. 9/11 World Trade Towers

      Educator helps students understand 9/11

      One Green Country educator is taking steps to make sure her students learn the history lesson that is 9/11.

    1. Flight 93 victims commemorated

      Flight 93 victims commemorated

      The 40 passengers and crew who fought back against their hijackers aboard Flight 93 on Sept. 11 performed one of the most courageous acts in U.S. history, former President George W. Bush said Saturday.

    2. ORU honors local first responders

      ORU honors local first responders

      Students and faculty at Oral Roberts University are remembering 9/11. Friday afternoon, they honored Tulsa emergency personnel while memorializing the foundation of our country.

    3. Sense of fear lingers in OK on 9/11 annv

      Sense of fear lingers in OK on 9/11 annv

      Before Sept. 11, there was April 19 - when a truck bomb sheared away one side of a federal building in middle America and proved that anyone, anywhere, can be attacked.

    4. Meridian Tower flag to be retired

      Meridian Tower flag to be retired

      For years, every holiday, you've seen the giant U.S. flag draped over the side of a building along I-44 near Yale. But on this, the 10th anniversary of 9/11, the flag will be noticeably absent.

    5. Price Tower celebrates 'Twin Towers'

      Price Tower celebrates 'Twin Towers'

      A photography exhibition hosted at Price Tower chronicling the construction of the World Trade Center towers during the late 1960s will soon be closing.

    6. OK sees security employment growth

      OK sees security employment growth

      Nearly a decade after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, there are fewer security personnel on guard in 18 states, according to an analysis by Scripps Howard News Service.

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    Remembering 9/11


    1. Send us your military thank you video

      Send us your military thank you video

      How thankful are you for the men and women of the U.S. armed forces? Submit your video of appreciation for those brave souls who serve to protect our country. You may even see your video on Channel 2 News.

      • How do you remember that day?

        How do you remember that day?

        It's a day that almost everyone remembers exactly where they were and what they were doing. How do you remember that day? Share your memories with us. Click the link and tell us on our Facebook wall.

        • More 9/11 video from Tulsa

        Photo Galleries


        1. Rescue, recovery and cleanup after 9/11

          Rescue, recovery and cleanup after 9/11

          America grieved while rescue workers pulled rubble from the burning earth in the weeks that followed 9/11.

          • The Twin Towers before 9/11

            The Twin Towers before 9/11

            A look back at two of the most recognizable buildings in the world before they were destroyed.

            • Construction at Ground Zero

              Construction at Ground Zero

              Workers have been constructing a 9/11 memorial and skyscraper at Ground Zero after the attacks.

              On That Day...


              1. Russ remembers 9/11 in Tulsa

                Russ remembers 9/11 in Tulsa

                It started out like any other morning here in the Channel 2 newsroom. Russ McCaskey was our 2News TODAY anchor Sept. 11, 2001 and he vividly remembers how we learned of the attacks and how we covered it early that morning.

              2. At the Pentagon on the day of the attack

                At the Pentagon on the day of the attack

                They are images many across the U.S. have chosen to not look at ever again. Thick, black, billowing smoke. A gaping hole in the side of a building. People running scared. Ambulances screaming past. But for one Tulsa man, they are images he has to look at once a year.

              3. In NYC on the day of the attacks

                In NYC on the day of the attacks

                She arrived in New York City Sept. 10, 2011 for a job interview the following day. Donna Wilson recounts how she went from job applicant to being thrust into the chaos of the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil.

                • 9/11: It began as an ordinary Tuesday

                  9/11: It began as an ordinary Tuesday

                  Nearly 10 years have passed since the terrorist attacks on U.S. soil. Thousands lost their lives on that day, Sept. 11, 2001, in a series of events that will forever be etched in the minds of millions. Forgotten are the events that surround that day reminding us it that it began as an ordinary Tuesday.