It took off from Atlantic City and then crashed just before noon. Tim furlong was on the scene shortly after the crash happened. You have been getting updates from authorities on the scene. Whats the latest out there right now . This was a training mission. The pilot that crashed just beyond the building did it intentionally. Flew in bad weather. Thats the kind of dangerous work this guy did for a living. It was unbelievable. Thats the noise marion heard before this medical Helicopter Crashed in the New Castle County airport. The 37yearold pilot from franklinville, new jersey, intentionally flew it here to do training in the murky weather. He was conducting approach training. Its not clear what happened in the. Chopper, but witnesses say it sounded bad while it was still up in the air. The black smoke went up high over route 13. It could be seen for quite some distance. People rushed over to try to help. They couldnt get anywhere near the wreckage. The flames were just atrocious. Ween
Well see enough sunshine to warm into the 70s. 76 for philadelphia. Low 70s in the suburbs. And 75 degrees in new jersey and the Lehigh Valley. A few scattered showers this morning. A slight chance of an isolated shower this afternoon. And delaware, youll see some sunshine, too. The clouds are already starting to clear. Up to 75 degrees today. We will see some warmer temperatures over the Holiday Weekend. A preview when i come back in ten minutes. All right. Thank you. And breaking overnight, a tractortrailer and a bus collide on the new jersey turnpike leaving 32 people hurt. This accident blocked part of the highway for hours overnight. This is all unfolding in west deptford, gloucester county. The injured are being treated at nine hospitals across the area. Katy zachry live. What are you learning about this crash . Reporter minutes ago we got here to the woolwitch Municipal Building where police are dealing with the case. There is where the uninjured passengers were brought. Well lo
Still looking at clouds over easton. And still a few showers. This is the last little bit of rain moving through the area after the storms last night. Theyre in the allentown area, moving through lehigh and getting closer to easton. Youll get another shower before things start to dry out. Most of the day will be dry. Sunshine warming us from the 50s to the 70s. Skies are brightening and wind with us this evening. 71 at lurchtime. Then topping out at 76 for philadelphia. Low 70s in the suburbs. Middle 70s for delaware, the Lehigh Valley, and new jersey. A nice warmup, too. Even warmer at the shore thanks to the winds out of the west to 77 degrees. Storm clouds ahead for the Holiday Weekend. Ill look at when you can expect to see the first of those when i come back in ten minutes. Now to Francesca Ruscio for the traffic. Thanks. Not too bad. Everywhere you look is green except for this little section that im pointing to. 95 northbound at 420. It is creating a delay overall. Everywhere ve
But recently mayor jim kenney and others received official notice from the government that their conversations with John Dougherty were wiretapped it is a standard pro forma i dont know how you cannot talk to John Dougherty or majority leader of council over a two year period and not be recorded. Reporter we caught up with the mayor following a news conference, highlighting new programs to put people to work in the philadelphia building trade industry. Kenney said he is not concerned about being recorded maybe i was a little profane here or there but nothing im worried about from a local perspective. Reporter also, philadelphia councilman bobby henon who was at todays news conference. He left a few minutes early and in the hallway he indicated he had no comment. John dougherty known as johnny dock was with his wife who is dealing with medical issues according to spokesmen frank kiehl. He says that the letter is standard procedure, and dougherty with the men and women of local 98 are no
But recently mayor jim kenney and others received official notice from the government that their conversations with John Dougherty were wiretapped it is a standard pro forma i dont know how you cannot talk to John Dougherty or majority leader of council over a two year period and not be recorded. Reporter we caught up with the mayor following a news conference, highlighting new programs to put people to work in the philadelphia building trade industry. Kenney said he is not concerned about being recorded maybe i was a little profane here or there but nothing im worried about from a local perspective. Reporter also, philadelphia councilman bobby henon who was at todays news conference. He left a few minutes early and in the hallway he indicated he had no comment. John dougherty known as johnny dock was with his wife who is dealing with medical issues according to spokesmen frank kiehl. He says that the letter is standard procedure, and dougherty with the men and women of local 98 are no