Doctors say number of 9/11-related cancers is rising
Doctors say the number of 9/11-related cancers is on the rise. As CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports, the consequences of being exposed to toxic materials can take years to emerge.
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Doctors say the number of 9/11-related cancers is on the rise. As CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports, the consequences of being exposed to toxic materials can take years to emerge.
The bill also requires each public school host an annual assembly to commemorate Sept. 11, 2001.
There's a push from New Jersey lawmakers to make sure we never forget 9/11. Currently, there's no requirement that public schools include information on the attacks in their curriculum, but a proposed bill would change that. CBS2's Vanessa Murdock spoke with sponsors and parents.
Thousands of volunteers worked side-by-side on the Intrepid to pack boxes of food for pantries citywide.
An annual tradition had thousands of people making their way to New York City on Monday to make a difference. It's known as 9/11 Day, and it's become the country's largest day of charitable service. CBS2's John Dias reports.
Thousands are expected to honor "9/11 Day" by working to end hunger. CBS2's John Dias reports.
In all, more than 700 people from New Jersey were killed in the terror attacks. CBS2's Alice Gainer has more on the annual ceremony.
It was held on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean in Point Lookout. As CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports, it's where residents gathered 21 years ago Sunday.
Gov. Kathy Hochul attended the ceremony. The names were read out loud at the Postcards Memorial Promenade on Bank Street in the Saint George section of the borough. CBS2's Jessica Moore reports.
They came from all over Sunday to pay tribute to the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
Names of nearly 300 victims were to be read Sunday evening. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
It all comes back to Borst. Each moment plays like a horror movie in his head.
CBS2's Alice Gainer spoke with Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop at the memorial ceremony.
Families of loved ones gathered in Lower Manhattan for the 21st anniversary of the attacks that changed New York and the world forever.
Families of loved ones gathered in Lower Manhattan for the 21st anniversary of the attacks that changed New York and the world forever.
Families of loved ones who passed away in the task were joined by dignitaries as they marked 21 years since the terror attacks that changed New York and the world forever.
Paul DiGiacomo, president of the Detectives Endowment Association spoke with CBS2's Christina Fan about the legacy of the attacks.
Phil Alvarez, brother of the late Det. Luis Alvarez, who championed the cause of health care for first responders suffering from 9/11-related diseases, spoke out about the importance of remembering not just those who died that day, but those who have been battling disease ever since. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
CBS2's Marcia Kramer recalls the emotional, special FDNY promotion ceremony that was held a few days after the attack because of the 343 firefighters who were lost.
It all comes back to Borst. Each moment plays like a horror movie in his head. CBS2's Dick Brennan reports.
That's where, 21 years ago, they watched the attacks on the twin towers from a seaside vantage point. CBS2's Jennifer McLogan reports.
CBS2's Alice Gainer spoke with Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop at the memorial, which features steel from the World Trade Center.
Kramer was one of the first reporters allowed to enter Ground Zero days after the attack. She recalls her experience talking with politicians that day.
Greenwald, president of the musuem, spoke with CBS2's Dick Brennan about bringing her grandson to the museum.
9/11 is one of those moments in history where all of us remember where we were and what we were doing. That's true for NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell as well. She told CBS2's Christina Fan about it.
New Jersey prosecutors said they will give an update on the November mass shooting in Newark that left three people dead.
Mangione's defense team wants some key evidence kept out of the trial, arguing that it was uncovered without a search warrant.
Once you step outside, you'll know this brutally cold weather in the Tri-State Area means business — especially with snow on the way.
The suot alleges the artificial intelligence chatbot intensified a man's "paranoid delusions" and helped direct them at his mother before he died by suicide.
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's sex crimes and a group of Democrats are asking for a review of the Epstein case files to determine whether the records have been "tampered" with or concealed, ahead of a release by next week.
Mangione's defense team wants some key evidence kept out of the trial, arguing that it was uncovered without a search warrant.
Once you step outside, you'll know this brutally cold weather in the Tri-State Area means business — especially with snow on the way.
New York City officials have secured long-awaited funding to restore the 102-year-old Coney Island boardwalk.
There is optimism that New York state will finally close the loophole in the law on drugged driving, perhaps in early 2026.
Amtrak has been working around the clock to rehabilitate two of the four century-old tubes of the East River Tunnel, which was badly damaged by Superstorm Sandy.
Once you step outside, you'll know this brutally cold weather in the Tri-State Area means business — especially with snow on the way.
The Stamford Police Department has identified the man whose decomposed body was found handcuffed in the home of a gunman who opened fire at officers during a standoff on Dec. 2.
Showers are expected, and if you're north and west of the city, you'll see some snow, possibly a few inches.
Authorities have released new details about the Dec. 2 standoff in Stamford, Connecticut, including video of officers inside an armored vehicle as it takes fire from the gunman and audio from a phone conversation between the gunman and a hostage negotiator.
Sunday's weather was calm and pleasantly chilly, but big changes are in store as we begin the new work week.
New Jersey prosecutors said they will give an update on the November mass shooting in Newark that left three people dead.
Once you step outside, you'll know this brutally cold weather in the Tri-State Area means business — especially with snow on the way.
An active police investigation was underway in Newark following a shooting that left two people dead and two others wounded.
Amtrak has been working around the clock to rehabilitate two of the four century-old tubes of the East River Tunnel, which was badly damaged by Superstorm Sandy.
Two of New Jersey's biggest police departments face major disruptions after a court ruling invalidated a civil service exam from six years ago that high-ranking officers took to get their promotions.
Once you step outside, you'll know this brutally cold weather in the Tri-State Area means business — especially with snow on the way.
There is optimism that New York state will finally close the loophole in the law on drugged driving, perhaps in early 2026.
Amtrak has been working around the clock to rehabilitate two of the four century-old tubes of the East River Tunnel, which was badly damaged by Superstorm Sandy.
Glen Cove has become the first community in Nassau County to ban the smoking of marijuana in public spaces. Offenders will face fines starting Jan. 1, officials said.
Blakeman, the two-term Nassau County executive, formally launched his 2026 campaign for governor of New York early Tuesday morning.
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's sex crimes and a group of Democrats are asking for a review of the Epstein case files to determine whether the records have been "tampered" with or concealed, ahead of a release by next week.
New York City officials have secured long-awaited funding to restore the 102-year-old Coney Island boardwalk.
There is optimism that New York state will finally close the loophole in the law on drugged driving, perhaps in early 2026.
Glen Cove has become the first community in Nassau County to ban the smoking of marijuana in public spaces. Offenders will face fines starting Jan. 1, officials said.
President Trump said the U.S. has seized an oil tanker, which Attorney General Pam Bondi said has been "used to transport sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran."
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
New York has no plans to change hepatitis B vaccine guidance after a Centers for Disease Control advisory panel voted to stop recommending a first dose for newborns.
In New York alone, there have already been more than 17,000 flu cases and nearly 1,000 hospitalizations, and doctors anticipate it's only going to get worse as more people gather for the holidays.
Colette Smith of the Bronx was diagnosed with lung cancer, despite never smoking. Her survival story is central to her push for early detection.
Some New Yorkers want the mayor-elect to appoint a new "rat czar" when he takes office after an uptick in rat sightings.
A woman struck and killed by a car in Midtown earlier this week was actress Wenne Alton Davis, police said.
The 2026 Met Gala co-chairs have been announced. Beyoncé, Nicole Kidman and Venus Williams are set to join Vogue's Anna Wintour.
President Trump is hosting the Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday after presenting medals to the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees during an Oval Office ceremony Saturday.
The iconic Wythe Diner was physically moved Saturday from its location in Williamsburg to Steiner Studios in Brooklyn's Navy Yard.
Japanese officials said Jeremy O Harris, known for his Tony-nominated "Slave Play" and his role in the series "Emily in Paris," was arrested on the island of Okinawa on Nov. 16.
The Blackhawks have scored first in 12 of 15 home games, which leads the NHL. Chicago has also allowed just four first-period goals, the fewest in the league.
The Baltimore Orioles agreed to a $155 million, five-year deal with slugger Pete Alonso, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press.
Jalen Brunson scored 35 points and the Knicks defeated the struggling Raptors 117-101 in the NBA Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday night.
Emil Heineman scored the winning goal in the shootout and Bo Horvat scored twice in regulation as the Islanders beat the Golden Knights 5-4 on Tuesday.
Cody Glass scored the tiebreaking goal on a wrist shot with 7:36 remaining, and the Devils beat the Senators 4-3 on Tuesday night.
New York City officials have secured long-awaited funding to restore the 102-year-old Coney Island boardwalk.
Residents on East 57th Street say reckless drivers have caused life-altering injuries and even death, but despite petitions and years of advocacy, the city has yet to install a speed bump.
Neighbors in Brooklyn's Victorian Flatbush are expressing frustration after the city designated only part of their area as a historic district.
Brooklyn's Prospect Park is getting financing for a long-term project to battle the impacts of climate change, city leaders say.
The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music plans a 12,000-square-foot campus at One Prospect Park West, aiming to serve thousands more with music therapy and education programs.
The Halloween tradition strolled through Manhattan's East Village on Sunday, with furry friends dressed in colorful costumes.
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dogs got decked out for the annual Tompkins Square Halloween Dog Parade in New York City's East Village on Saturday.
Cosplayers flooded New York City's Javits Center in October 2024 for the annual New York Comic Con convention.
The Union County Prosecutor's Office charged 70-year-old William Ahle with murder after he allegedly set a house fire that killed his 82-year-old neighbor.
The suspects started beating the teen during an argument on the Bx38 bus in Baychester, according to police.
A judge will ultimately decide whether to allow some of the evidence in Mangione's state murder trial.
A retired U.S. Army major says the Venezuelan oil tanker seizure marks a new level of tension. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
A senior military official said the U.S. is contemplating more operations like that one that seized the sanctioned Venezuelan oil tanker. CBS News' Jarred Hill reports.