People recall what they were doing on September 11, 2001. A classmate asked if something had happened in New York during an Algebra II class. NewsChannel 5 has records of stories from that day.
Their cameras captured reactions in the area 25 years ago. Some people expressed horror and astonishment at the events unfolding.
Further details and reactions from that day are available from NewsChannel 5, including footage of people gathering to watch the news and share their thoughts on the events.
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What This Story Is About The Metro Nashville Police Department is investigating after a shooting left a man injured on Friday. What Happens Next The investigation into the incident is ongoing. For Context MNPD said the man called 911 as he was driving along Hermitage Avenue and t...
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BROOKFIELD, Conn. ( WFSB /Gray News) - Connecticut authorities say a doctor has been arrested for sexually assaulting a juvenile patient and giving them drugs. Jose Mahfoud, a doctor of natural medicine at Sophia Natural Health Center in Brookfield, was taken into custody on an a...
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JACKSON, Miss. ( WLBT /Gray News) - A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman who was found hanging from a tree in Mississippi. During a press conference on Friday, Jackson Police secured two search warrants and an arrest warrant for a man identified as Jacq...
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The events of 9/11 and the first responders who ran toward the danger to help inspired one future Franklin Police officer to join the force in New York City....
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A mother is charged with second-degree murder in the death of her 3-month-old daughter, nine months after a fatal dog attack in Tullahoma that claimed the lives of the baby and her grandfather. Tullahoma Police arrested three people in connection with the December attack. Zaccaha...
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On Friday, the Metropolitan Nashville Airport Authority agreed to start the process of renaming Nashville International Airport in honor of a beloved Tennessee icon: Dolly Parton....
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Members of Fifty Forward's Madison Station gathered to share their memories of September 11, 2001 a day many say changed them forever. "I remember so distinctly where I was when the towers got hit," Charles Brown said. "I stopped the car and turned around and went home. Turned on...
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The Tennessee Titans are postponing Chris Johnson’s induction into the team’s Ring of Honor.
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Nashville's newly appointed director of crime reduction and violence prevention is taking on the challenge of decreasing violent crime through an intentional, community-based approach....
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Twenty-five years after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, retired Clarksville dentist Dr. Ernie DeWald can still remember exactly where he was when he first heard the news. "I was at work," DeWald said. At the time, DeWald was still practicing dentistry in Clarksville. Later that d...
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Police in Jackson, Mississippi, have arrested a man in the case of Tasia Fortune, the 29-year-old Black woman found hanging from a tree outside an abandoned house last month, following the state medical examiner ruling her death a homicide. Last night, the medical examiners offic...
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. ( WMC /Gray News) - Three people in Memphis are charged in the death of a 6-year-old girl who died after being left inside a daycare van, according to authorities. Tametria Norry, Sabrina Powe and Amilya Hardin were each indicted on charges of aggravated child negl...
