Emerson works for Alaska Airlines, which owns horizon air, and he was authorized to sit in the cockpit in the flight deck seat. Aviation experts say its not unusual for a pilot commuting to another airport to sit there. Were still working to figure out exactly what happened next, but Officials Say emerson was overpowered and Alaska Airlines saying his attempt to shut off the engines was unsuccessful, adding that the captain and first officer quickly restored landed. The plane, was then able to safely land in portland with no one injured. Heres a recording of the exchange on board between the pilot and air traffic controllers. This is shortly after emerson was subdued by the flight crew and handcuffed to a seat. Okay i just give you a heads up. Weve got the guy that tried to shut the engines down out of the cockpit. Um, and he doesnt sound like hes causing any issue in the back right now. I think hes subdued. Yeah, we want Law Enforcement as soon as we get on the ground and parked horiz
The major new warning about those exploding samsung phones. The government now telling owners everywhere to stop using them. Now the cell phone giant completely stopping production of the galaxy note 7 after reports of even replacements igniting. And the woman at the center of the trump tape, nancy odell, speaking out. I feel that its very important that i address you all directly. Her message for donald trump as pressure mounts on the team behind the apprentice are there new damaging trump videos . And good morning, america. We are exactly four weeks from election day and lets take a look at these dueling rallies in the battleground states, Hillary Clinton and donald trump the day after that nasty debate. And lot of people watched those debates, george. The numbers are in and that debate drew more than 66 million viewers. For next week. And in the meantime, donald trump is facing new fallout from that tape. This new poll shows him trailing Hillary Clinton by 11 points. But the big hea
Still thinking low pressure will form off the coast late saturday into sunday. This will give us a slight chance of showers early sunday well feel the chill most of next week with well below normal temperatures. Confirmed tornado to the area yesterday. Multiple witnesses captured a funnel cloud moving over the West Columbia area. Video sent to wis shows what it looked like to the east toward i77. The National Weather Service Confirms that an efzero tornado touched down just north of the State Farmers Market in the town of pine ridge. There have been no reports of any injuries. Parts of lexington county were right in the tornados path. A gymnasium at grace chapel on had some significant damage after two sheet metal doors were ripped out and ended up in a nearby cemetery. Department of transportation crews were out clearing treesone major one that blocked a portion of dixiana road. Workers at a local leesville logging company were left cleaning up after the strong storm ripped through th
Cold weather across the state. It looks nice, though. You can see that sun is out. Ill tell you what, it is really deceiving, however. Temperatures taking a while to warm up. As we look at satellite and radar sunshine is here. Starting to see clouds building to our west, because the mountains are in for another round of snow, arriving later this afternoon and some of that will make its way here into the metro area overnight and into tomorrow morning. It is 19 degrees here in denver. We are slowly warming up, but it is very cold in some locations. Gunnison 15 below. We had windchill factors about 5 to 25 degrees below zero early this morning. From here where do we go . Into those 30s. Youll feel the difference later this afternoon. The afternoon and evvning. Overnight tonight we are talking about a few flurries. Well take you through that futurecast coming up. Now lets check in with jayson. It will be a mess the rest of the afternoon and even into this early part of the afternoon rush h
Aguirre. We have confirmed the escaped inmates hold up at a hotel at the al media. Not far from the sap center that will host the super bowl event. Its the almeida motel. The Motel Manager probably did not know it at the time but in that very Office Behind me here on tuesday night he rented a room that led all the way down to practically the last room of this motel. He rented that room to three escaped inmates from orange county. Two of them are still at large. Tonight 20yearold Jonathan Tieu and 22yearold dwayne nayeri. And the fourth man who paid for the three men in cash came here to the almeida Hotel Tuesday night. Now, the white gmc utility van they were driving stayed parked here until thursday morning. According to the manager, the men stayed in their room, did not threaten anyone. Only after they left did they recognize them from the news. Killing people, no, no, that was scary. I didnt realize they were across the street. We believe there may be some associations of one of the