Remembering PA's 9/11 Fallen: 5 Must Read PA Stories

Good evening, Pennsylvania Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from Pennsylvania:

1. A 5-year-old Middletown boy, who is battling cancer, received a Phillies extreme room makeover in honor of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Rowan Linder even got to meet the Phillie Phanatic on the day his new bedroom was unveiled. (Read more on Patch.)

2. Sports writers across the country weighed in on a Week 1 loss in which the Pittsburgh Steelers were outplayed from the opening kickoff. Head Coach Mike Tomlin said his team "got kicked in the teeth" after a 30-7 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. (Read more on Patch.)

3. Authorities have issued a warrant for the man they say struck and killed the daughter of a Delaware County police officer, then drove off. The 31-year-old faces charges including homicide by vehicle and driving under the influence. (Read more on Patch.)

4. A Bucks County man has been charged with raping his stepdaughter and is in jail on a $975,000 bail, officials said. The 10-year-old told police that the sexual abuse began when she was 8 years old. (Read more on Patch.)

5. Memorials around the state today honored the 30 Pennsylvania residents who died in the 9/11 attacks, and all those who died on that Tuesday 22 years ago. As a nation, Americans are looking back on the horror and legacy of the deadliest terror attack on U.S. soil. (Read more on Patch.)