Investigate as well. This is a twinengine turboprop plane. It is not a commercial plane. Just a terrible tragedy there close to new haven, connecticut. Back to you. Thanks, tom. The news nation is also following developing news coming from the white house president obama will hold his first president ial News Conference in more than three months. The president is going to face some tough questions, a wide range of issues, both foreign and domestic. For the first time, hes expected to answer questions on his decision to cancel the upcoming e ing bilateral summit russian president vladimir putin. On the home front, lingering issues such as the stalled efforts on Immigration Reform will be on the forefront as well as the future of the landmark piece of legislation on health care. Again, under threat by Top Republican lawmakers. But right now the president is enjoying a victory. Hes signing a bill designed to keep student loan rates low. This will be one of the president s last public appe
damascus. reporter: it s still burning at damascus recreational park. the winds started blowing up a little while ago. you can see they are fanning the flames. the firefighters on the scene arrived a few minutes ago. they will keep an eye on this overnight tonight to make sure that the hot spots don t become a danger. this is adjacent to a working farm. this fire is one of two still smoldering since somebody deliberately set them early this morning. some damascus residents started smelling the smoke and calling 911 around 3:00 in the morning. this is wood field school road. my neighborhood. you think you are safe here but, i mean, i m sure it was kids up to no good. reporter: the man who owns the straw and leases the property that it s on has a stronger opinion. he thinks there is a pyro man i can t on the loose. there is a pyro maniac on the loose. they are talked to homeowners and are following up on leads including the one on mount taken view road at kings valley