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9/11 first responders have much higher dementia risk before age 65: Study
A new health report provided more concerning health news for for 9/11 first responders, as their exposure put them at higher risk for another debilitating disease.
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Mayor Eric Adams announces NYC memorial for post-9/11 service members
New York City plans to build a memorial to honor U.S. military members killed while serving in Afghanistan and Iraq after the 9/11 attacks.
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9/11 hero Bob Beckwith remembered at Long Island funeral
Family, friends and colleagues said their final farewells on Saturday for the retired firefighter. News 4’s Jessica Cunnington reports.
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9/11 fireman Bob Beckwith, who stood beside President Bush at Ground Zero, dies at 91
President George W. Bush put his arm around firefighter Bob Beckwith and delivered a historic speech at Ground Zero, creating one of the defining images of 9/11.
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Remains of 9/11 victim from Long Island identified nearly 23 years after attacks
The remains of a Long Island man killed at the World Trade Center on 9/11 have been identified more than two decades after the 2001 attacks, the New York City medical examiner’s office announced Thursday.
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FDNY 9/11-related illness deaths reach 343, topping day of attack
More than 22 years after the Sept. 11 attacks, the FDNY has lost as many members to 9/11-related illnesses as were taken the day of the attack in 2001. News 4’s Jessica Cunnington reports.
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343 FDNY members now dead from 9/11-related illnesses, same number killed in WTC attacks
The FDNY hit a new and tragic milestone over the weekend regarding 9/11 deaths among members, 22 years after the attacks on the World Trade Center.
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9/11 defendant ruled unfit for trial after military medical panel finds CIA torture left him psychotic
A military judge at Guantanamo Bay has ruled one of the 9/11 defendants too mentally ill to stand trial.
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Perelman Performing Arts Center opens at WTC site
The new Perelman Performance Art Center opens its doors at the historical World Trade Center site. Andrew Siff reports.
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Engine 54: The pride of Midtown suffered heaviest losses in 9/11 attacks
Engine 54 in Manhattan suffered one of the most devastating losses on September 11th and are being honored today. Jen Maxfield reports.
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University commemorates 9/11 with ‘paws and reflect' dog yoga event
Southern Connecticut State University held a “paws and reflect” event with dogs and yoga to heal and remember the lives lost in the 9/11 attacks.
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Trailblazing FDNY doc survived 9/11 and helps survivors. She's also Colin Jost's mom
A trailblazing doctor with the FDNY who survived the terror attacks on 9/11 has since dedicated her life to helping survivors — and she also happens to be the mother of a famous late-night comedian.
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Biden calls for national unity as he marks 9/11 anniversary with US troops in Alaska
President Joe Biden delivered remarks for the 22nd anniversary of 9/11 at a military base in Anchorage, Alaska on the way back to Washington from a trip to India and Vietnam.
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FDNY firefighter's first day was 9/11. He's still battling illnesses 22 years later
September 11, 2001, was firefighter Rob Serra’s first day on the job with the FDNY. He rushed toward the disaster that fateful morning to try and save his fellow New Yorkers. He’s still living with the fallout.
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From the archives: Parents grieve 9/11 hero son ‘Man in the Red Bandanna' Welles Crowther
There were many heroes on Sept. 11. But for months, one of them was known only as the “mysterious man in the red bandanna” who saved as many as 18 lives while sacrificing his own. A year later, the world — and his family — learned who the hero was. News 4’s Chuck Scarborough told his story then, with the...
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The US marks 22 years since 9/11 with tributes and tears, from ground zero to Alaska
From ground zero to small towns, Americans looked back Monday on 9/11 with moments of silence, tearful words and appeals to teach younger generations about the terror attacks 22 years before.
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Performing arts center finally opens at ground zero after 2 decades of setbacks
The curtain is set to rise Sept. 19, after years of financial roadblocks, political buffeting and changes in leadership, design and occupants.
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Health struggles for heroes in aftermath of 9/11 attacks
The number of firefighters who have died from 9/11 related illnesses is getting close to passing the number of firefighters killed on the New York’s darkest day. Andrew Siff reports.
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Members of the NYPD ESU ‘never forget'
New York City Emergency Services Unit members reflect on 9/11. Marc Santa reports.
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A daughter's mission to educate about 9/11 first responder illnesses
After losing her father to cancer related to 9/11, Bridget Gormley has made it her mission to educate others on the impact 9/11 still has 22 years later. Andrew Siff reports.