We begin with a developing story out of costa rica where 12 people, 10 of them american tourists, were killed in a plane crash. The single engine charter plane went down in a wooded area shortly after takeoff. Among the americans on board, a family of five from suburban new york, identified as bruce and Irene Steinberg and their three sons. Horrified vacationers saw the plane go down and rushed to the wreckage to try to help. My family and i were having lunch and we heard the plane coming overhead pretty low, so we all left the table to go see the plane pass overhead with our kids. And as it flew over the top of us, it made a really hard lefthand turn and was totally sideways and then nose dived straight into the ground and there was an explosion. A florida couple and their daughter were on board as well as two costa rican pilots. A man with a grudge against police shot five Police Officers killing one of them. 29yearold on the job just for seven months. Abcs Clayton Sandell has more.
To mountains and the ultimate hidden gem. Were kicking 2018 off right, right here on gma. [ cheers and applause ] if you werent awake, you will be now. Good morning, america and a very happy new year. We want to thank our very festive audience. [ cheers and applause ] and thank you yeah, exactly. We want to thank all of you for joining us on this first day of 2018. We are on tape this morning so we could be home with our families. Some of us recovering. We hope youre enjoying your holiday too, and yes, wonderful audience so youre still with us. [ cheers and applause ] they will be throughout the day. Yes. As you are waking up on this new years we have some great tips for you to help start it right both mentally and physically. Were also going to help you get financially fit which is always good. We have five things that you should do and the tools to use to set yourself up for success. We all need that. Fantastic. First lets get to the mornings top headlines from ron claiborne. Good mo
The College Football playoffs live up to the hype with a Double Overtime thriller. So who will play in the championship as tickets for that approach super bowl prices. A good Tuesday Morning to you all. We begin with the bitter cold weather gripping most of the country even the south. Yeah, the overnight low in tampa, florida, is 37 degrees where cold weather shelters are now open for the homeless and anyone who lives in a home without adequate heat. Chicago called off the Polar Bear Plunge due to too much ice on Lake Michigan and officials worried the cold might be downright dangerous. Stephanie ramos has more. Reporter so far 2018 is off to a bitterly cold start with recordsetting low temperatures and dangerous winds. The High Temperature in chicago on new years day, just 1. In new york city 9 degrees at midnight for the ball drop. Hundreds of manatees popping up in the wears new Blue Springs State Park in florida trying to escape the cold. The water temperatures drops below 68 degre
In trenton, 10 allentown, 13 philadelphia, 12 degrees in wilmington and millville and 16 in cape may and the wind chill factor, the big important number today as it currently feels like its 3 degrees below zero in philadelphia. Very similar to yesterday morning actually. 3 degrees below in allentown and trenton, 4 degrees below in reading, zero in wilmington, two below zero in millville. Five in cape may. Again these are your wind chill numbers. This is what it feels like as you step outside. Temperatures today arent going all that far. Were going stay in the teens for awhile this morning. And then wind up in the low to mid20s later on. Im actually going for a high of 26 at about 3 oclock. At the same time the winds running about eight to 16 Miles Per Hour will make it feel more uncomfortable. Single digit wind chills up until about lunchtime or so and during the afternoon, probably holding at about 12 or 13 degrees. What this means is that you want to bundle up in layers but also cove
Off. To the end zone, touchdown. The College Football playoffs live up to the hype with a do overtime thriller. So who will play in the championship as tickets for that approach super bowl prices. A good Tuesday Morning to you all. We begin with the bitter cold weather gripping most of the country even the south. Yeah, the overnight low in tampa, florida, is 37 degrees where cold weather shelters are now open for the homeless and anyone who lives in a home without adequate heat. Chicago called off the Polar Bear Plunge due to too much ice on Lake Michigan and officials worried the cold might be downright dangerous. Stephanie ramos has more. Reporter so far 2018 is off to a bitterly cold start with recordsetting low temperatures and dangerous winds. The High Temperature in chicago on new years day, just 1. In new york city 9 degrees at midnight for the ball drop. Hundreds of manatees popping up in the wears new Blue Springs State Park in florida trying to escape the cold. The water temp