New York anchor Bill Ritter announces Alzheimer's diagnosis during his final Eyewitness News broadcast
Veteran WABC-TV anchor Bill Ritter reveals early-stage Alzheimer's diagnosis, ending his more than two-decade run behind the New York news desk.
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Alzheimers New York anchor Bill Ritter announces Alzheimer's diagnosis during his final Eyewitness News broadcast The 76-year-old said treatments are keeping the disease at bay and he will stay at WABC-TV in a new role By Michael Sinkewicz Fox News Published June 12, 2026 11:51pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Ultra-processed foods linked to dementia risk Amen Clinics Associate Medical Director Dr. Eboni Cornish joins 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss a study revealing a 58% higher dementia risk and 46% increase in cognitive impairment from consuming ultra-processed foods.
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