The space history department. You can join the conversation, theyll take your phone calls and emails and tweets. The 40th anniversary of the smithsonian air and space museum, live in evening beginning at 6 00 p. M. Eastern on American History tv. Each week American History tvs american artifacts takes viewers behind the scenes, we visited the National Portrait gally comment rating the Amelia Earhart disappearance, she was called lady lindy and the mystery surrounding her loss continues to fascinate americans today. Welcome to the National Portrait gallery. Im the curator of photographs here at the gallery. When visitors come to the portrait gallery and showing them around the exhibition, i often ask them, what do you know about Amelia Earhart . We know she was the first woman to fly across the atlantic and we also know that she disappeared tragically in 1937. Thats what most visitors understand about Amelia Earhart. What this exhibition hopes to do is to reveal more of the complexity o
Building. Katherine scott is live with new details on what went wrong. Reporter sara we just received word that operations at the courthouse are shut down for the rest of the day. What exactly happened is unknown. We hear that two elevators were involved here and the issues were connected and two people were injured. These elevators were in the employee elevator area. This is not where the general public area. I was actually in one of the public elevator when the alarm sounded and the building evacuated. There are still people outside and the word is just starting to spread that operations are shutting down here for the rest of the day. Initially they said an elevator dropped and now they are saying it was a malfunction. The issue was with two elevators here and two people were injured. This was the employee who was in one of the elevators at the criminal Justice Center at 10 20 a. M. When a loud noise was heard. We were on the 11th floor and heard a loud commotion, a loud boom. It lit
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That well have much more cast. For now, im live in newark. Aj ross. Channel seven Eyewitness News. Warm weather. Unseasonably warm weather, we will shatter the record high. The last record was 69 degrees in 2000. We may be hitting 77 degrees today. Meteorologist bill evans is outside the studios on the Upper West Side with a look at the accuweather forecast. We like 7s why not 77 degrees . Im doing weather here in the Upper West Side. I havent seen people this early in the season, were getting to the end of weather. Folks are wearing tshirts, shorts on the Upper West Side as well as around much of the area today. It looks really pretty. We have a hazy look to the sky, that is because of the warm temperatures and the cool water. The water temperature is 40. The temperature already 69 degrees and there will be a little battle this afternoon the wind hangs to the west, the city will see the temperature driving up. Notice the temperature in poughkeepsie inland, 77 already. 75 down the shor
Looking at what will be beautiful weather. 45month tag. Later on montague. Later on, there is a disparity in the high temperature. 64 at noon time in the city. 77 around the five burroughs, the coastal sections will be cooler in the 60s. A great day. Record highs today and tomorrow. Well talk about that and a peek of the weekend coming up. Weather then heather every seven minutes. I have a new accident on route 280. Eastbound near exit 14. That exit being taken care of. You have Long Island Railroad with delays on the fort jefferson. Oyster bay branches, there is a broken rail in mineola. Metto north new Jersey Transit fine. Truck lanes near exit 8a. Is an accident. The tractor trailer went into a ditch. The right lane is closed down. Those mechanical problems on Hunters Point avenue have been repaired. Route nine, we have an accident minor delay at the hudson river crossings, lets look at web cam as we go southbound near the williamsburg bridge. You see this incident in the zebra area