GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — September 11: A day on the calendar forever changed since 2001.
Terrorists hijacked four airliners. Three hit the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. The last crashed into a field in rural Pennsylvania.
It was the deadliest terrorist attack in U.S. history. Nearly 3,000 people were killed and thousands more injured. Forty-two of those who died had connections to Michigan, six of them with ties to West Michigan.
A small gesture of comfort from West Michigan to New York
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