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North Country trooper who died of 9/11 cancer honored in Washington
Every year, Washington, D.C., hosts National Police Week where they honor brothers in blue who lost their lives in the line of duty.
I-Team: Lost News 4 Footage Is Critical Proof for September 11 Cancer Victim
A New York man who volunteered on September 11 and is now battling cancer linked to his time at ground zero is finally getting the help he needs after the News 4 I-Team helped find indisputable proof…
Public Safety Officers’ Benefits Program
This final rule finalizes two proposed rules in order to update and improve the regulations of the Office of Justice Programs (OJP)…
Lila Nordstrom: Advocate for Affordable Health Care for Former Students
On Sept. 11, 2001, Lila Nordstrom was a senior attending class on the top floor of Stuyvesant High School, just blocks away from the World Trade Center.
NYPD Capt. Douglas Greenwood deserved a better way to die
Although I live in Connecticut now, I’m a Bronx kid who will always think of myself as a New Yorker.
Message from VCF Special Master Rupa Bhattacharyya
Below is a report issued today by the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) Special Master. Message from Special Master Rupa Bhattacharyya May 10, 2018 Dear Friends, As a team, the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (“VCF”) remains committed to awarding compensation as quickly and fairly as possible, and to handling each claim with the […]
Prevalence of and factors associated with mammography and prostate-specific antigen screening among World Trade Center Health Registry enrollees, 2015-2016
To compare the prevalence of mammography and prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing in 9/11-exposed persons with the prevalence among the US population…
Message from Special Master Rupa Bhattacharyya
As a team, the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (“VCF”) remains committed to awarding compensation as quickly and fairly as possible, and to handling each claim with the individual attention it deserves.
9/11 victims fund awards $4B amid ‘increasing numbers and types of illnesses’
The terror attacks of Sept. 11 are still taking a toll nearly 17 years later.
Funeral held for NYPD officer who died from 9/11 illness
A first responder during the Sept. 11 attacks in Manhattan was laid to rest Wednesday after contracting a 9/11-related illness.