A journalist originally from Peoria reflects on their firsthand experience covering the September 11th attacks while working in New York City, offering a rare perspective from someone who witnessed the historic events unfold. Their account provides an intimate look at the chaos and immediate aftermath of the terrorist attacks, capturing the raw emotions and challenges faced by reporters on the ground. The piece combines personal memory with the professional demands of breaking news, highlighting the intersection of tragedy and journalism. For those interested in firsthand narratives of 9/11, this recollection offers a compelling blend of historical significance and human storytelling.
Peoria-native recalls covering Sept. 11th attacks as journalist in New York City 1470 & 100.3 WMBD
