A records request more than two years old about the city's response to the air quality concerns after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks will not be answered by Mayor Eric Adams, who was an NYPD lieutenant at the time. More.

On September 11, 2001, as the second tower of the World Trade Center collapsed, then New York City Fire Department Battalion Chief James “Jim” Riches raced to Ground Zero. More.

Paul Eliacin, a retired Theatrical Teamster and filmmaker who witnessed the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks firsthand, is calling on Americans to pause, reflect, and share their personal experiences as the 25th anniversary of September 11 approaches in 2026. More.

James Riches, the former New York City deputy fire chief and a national spokesman for families who lost loved ones on 9/11, became the latest firefighter to die from an illness related to the attack. More.

Former NYPD officer, FDNY firefighter and Blauvelt volunteer fire department member Pieter C. Grosbeck of Orangeburg died Dec. 9. Grosbeck's death was related to the 9/11 World Trade Center rescue and recovery efforts. He was 63. More.

After our recent stretch of colder than average temperatures, it may be hard to believe that we are still several days away from the official start of winter. That means more freezing cold and potential winter weather impacts can be expected over the coming months. More.

Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have found that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) may be linked to accelerated brain aging among World Trade Center (WTC) responders involved in rescue and recovery operations after the 9/11 terrorist attacks. More.

Mount Sinai researchers used artificial intelligence and more than 11,000 brain scans to estimate each participant's "brain age" in the study. More.