be fresher but brighter. your full forecast here on breakfast. it s friday 30th june. our main story today. a formal pledge for thousands more doctors and nurses is being unveiled by the nhs in england. the 15 year plan is backed by more than £2 billion of government funding. there ll be a greater emphasis on apprenticeships, and five year medical degrees could be shortened by 12 months. but labour has accused the government of adopting its ideas, and said the move had come a decade too late. here s our health correspondent dominic hughes. does daniel represent the future of the nhs workforce? he s what s known as an apprentice operating department practitioner learning on the job about how to be a scrub nurse in an operating theatre. his apprenticeship at royal derby hospital is backed up by a university degree, and for daniel, it s the ideal foundation on which to build a career in the nhs. i train and practise within the trust itself, so i am able to work alongside othe
He piloted a flight from orlando to jfk. So many of you weighing in on this powerful story on our website since we first reported it at 5 00. Kemberly richardson at the federal courthouse in downtown brooklyn with the latest. Just moments ago dennis murphy, jr. Left the courthouse late this afternoon. A federal judge set bail bond at 50,000. Murphy left the courthouse with his wife and his father. No one wanted to comment. If the allegations about the former jetblue pilot are true, he put countless peoples lives in jeopardy including 151 passengers on the plane he was piloting back in april of last year. Thats when federal authorities maintain murphy failed a field sobriety test. He blew a. 11. When it comes to flying a plane, anything more than. 10 is intoxicated. He was behind the controls of flight 584 from orlando to jfk, complaint, murphys copilot saw him drinking an unknown beverage from a cup before and during the flight after taxiing to the gate, murphy was selected and Officia
Sitting on the northbound tracks. Metro says theyre up to 70minute delays on the harlem line because of the crash. Now i want to give you a look here at the ground video we just got on the system here. You can see the front of the car thats been mangled. Well get to that in a second there, but we talked to michael mcmillan, a passenger on the train. We were coming down the track, we were kind of going slow. You know, were coming to an intersection. I didnt really understand what had happened until we stopped, and somebody said, a train hit the car. Well keep on top of this and bring you any new information as we get it in. A jetblue pilot accused of being drunk at the controls while flying 151 passengers from florida to new york. Tonight that pilot is waiting to face a judge in federal court. Investigators say the jetblue pilot was not only over the legal limit to fly, blood also well past the. 08 limit to drive. News4s Gus Rosendale was in downtown brooklyn with these details new at 5
There was 17 overdoses that we can contribute to that particular ring over there. Five of them were fatal overdoses. Reporter the first ring of seven people allegedly operating on the south shore of long island using fent nol, a Cutting Agency 50 times more powerful than heroin and telling the product on the streets. Prosecutors say the dealer was ian dunn. Eyewitness identification puts dunn at their home selling drugs at 6 30 p. M. They died or were found dead six hours later. Reporter investigators say the supplier was this 25yearold. Detectives believe she made sales bringing her twoyearold daughter along. Her family and attorneys say its untrue. Theyre trying to rush to judgment shes innocent. Youll see that. Reporter another suspect linked to the crew and an apparent user. Children, pregnant with a fourth. Her attorney allegations we have heard in court 15 minutes ago we deny she was buying any drugs. Reporter a second ring in brentwood, the d. A. Saying these two transported the
His repeated order at a chinese food restaurant. Even though one of the crews is linked to five Overdose Deaths, the way the laws are written in new york, murder charges cannot be filed. Back to you. Ernie all right. Thank you very much. Joining me to talk more about this is brigette brennan, thanks for being here. This is a brutal, a deadly problem. You know a lot about this. Tell me how you feel about the breakup of this heroin network. Well, i really couldnt be happier. I think that they made a big dent in heroin trafficking in suffolk county. And its critically important. Theyve had a huge problem with Overdose Deaths there. And it seems to be getting worse. Ernie they ran a twomonth wiretap investigation on this. A lot of people have applauded whats happened, like you have just now. Then they say its not enough. No, its never enough. Right now in new york city, Overdose Deaths. Its the biggest source of accidental deaths here in new york city. The death rate went up by about 10 an