investigators get on the ground, they have a lot of things right away to look at. looking at the pictures of the plane, it s probably safe to assume that the cockpit voice recorder and the cockpit data recorder will be recovered fairly quickly. now, that s going to be a treasure trove of information but they are also going to be asking obvious questions of the tower. was the plane was the crew getting the information they needed? was the crew acting appropriately with the conditions that they had? what was the weather like? there was some light rain in the area but no one here really believes that weather was a factor but that hasn t been ruled out. at the moment we re hearing a statement from the ups airlines president, mitch nichols, saying this incident is very unfortunate and our thoughts and prayers are with those involved but within the last hour ups still not being able to confirm the status of their pilots, carol. of course, it does make you wonder what was on board that pl
additional evidence in the case. mostly consisting of zimmerman s community college records. a major cocaine bust in the waters off puerto rico sparking new concerns about u.s. territories serving as gateways for drug trafficking right here at home. federal authorities joined puerto rican police on monday to seize more than a ton of cocaine from a disabled boat. some 20 miles off the island s south coast. officials say a man towing that boat noticed its crew acting strangely and called the cops. they found 38 bales of cocaine hidden inside the gasoline tank there and arrested both guys on board. the feds report the traffic typically comes from south america and that nearly 1/3 of all drugs that reach the continental united states pass right through the caribbean. phil keating is streaming live in san juan tonight. phil? shep, since these islands are all u.s. territories. all cargo ships from here to the main land is treated as domestic. meaning far less stringent