With several events including a wreath laying ceremony and a public concert at the lincoln memorial. This is a look now at the u. S. Capitol, where president elect trump will take the oath of office at noon on friday. It will happen on a huge platform on the western end of building. Security will be very tight. Nearly 100 demonstrations are planned this week. The National Parks Service Received five times as many applications for demonstrations than normal. Officials are planning for between 800 and 900,000 people less than the 1. 8 million who turned out for president obamas first inauguration. Trumps team is working to boost turnout by posting ads on facebook and twitter. Meanwhile, the Senate Continue to hold hearings on president elect trumps cabinet choices. Het, education, labor and pension is considering tom price for health and Human Services secretary. Democrats are expected to grill price about his plan to replace obama care. Also happening now, the Senate Environment committ
Say goodbye to a man who is being remembered as a hero. One of lieutenant steven floyds final acts was saving his fellow Corrections Officers when inmates took over at a delaware prison last week. Good evening everyone, im chris oconnell. Im dawn timmeney. It was the first chance for the public to say goodbye to the 16 year veteran. Fox 29s Sabina Kuriakose has more for us tonight from dover. Reporter Law Enforcement from across the region and several states came to pay tribute to lieutenant steven floyd, delawares first corrections officer killed in the line of duty. He saved a lot of people. I think that needs to be recognized. Reporter sacrifice honore honored. Hundreds gathering in Delaware State University for the public viewing for lieutenant steven floyd. The 47yearold corrections officer was killed during a prison up riding at the james t. Vaughn correctional facility in smyrna, delaware, last week. Good brother thats gone too soon. Reporter floyd was prisoners took him and thr
Was shut down. It was around 5 30 this morning when a massive pileup involving four tractor trailers and one vehicle forced a closure of the northeast extension between landsdale and quakertown. In the end it took nine hours to clean up the wreckage and reopen the highway. Amazingly one minor injury reported. There was no shortage of commuters that got stuck in the backup. As drivers were diverted turnpike officials handed out slips of paper with suggestions how to get around the closure. Matt was one of lucky ones getting off at the landsdale exit any way. I was coxing from levittown, and i thought it would be worse. I was stuck for 15 minutes, but it was traffic. Dan was not as fortunate. He was trying to get home to scranton. Maybe add another hour, hopefully less but well stay optimistic. Just fun and games. Fun and games yes. Back outside live once again, only one injury reported after the massive pipeup and as of 2 45 p. M. , this stretch of the northeast extension is back open.
Yonkers police say it started 4 15 when someone called suspects were trying to break in seat. A short time later, a patrol unit spotted the van and determined it was stolen. Police say officers followed the van in attempt to get the suspects to pull over. At some point the van traveling north crossed in though oncoming lane and slammed in to the victims car. Its unknown how fast the van was going or how fast Police Officer were going. Police say they were following the suspects van. Again, this was not a pursuit but an Emergency Response transmission. First responders can be heard calling it just that. Take a listen. Use caution, this was a pursuit that they were involved in. Battalion one, be advised it was originally snishuated as a vehicle pursuit from the police. They were pursuing a suspect and apparently they crashed and now were in a 1024 with a 1034 of a person trapped. Reporter the investigation in to this deadly crash is very much underway. The two suspects in the van were se
This is one of the coast guaua fire boat u. S. Coast guard boat coming into closer to shore over here. I dont know theyre going to pull up here and offload a couple of personnel to go and talk to the pilot tors two people that were onboard the aircraft. Those guys on the aircraft were taken by fire rescue or brought to the fire rescue truck right over here and they are here. Theyre both talking to the fire rescue personnel and weve seen them on cell phones here talking to other folks. But they both appear to be in good shape and one has a hand injury to left hand there. Thats pretty muchhe information that weve been able to gather from 600 feet above. Thats our story from skyforce, im Ralph Rayburn reporting liveful christine if youreeust joining us, we are watching developing story overHaulover Beach where a plane has gone down. Guard, thank you for joining us and what can you tell us . Good afternoon. A short time ago the Coast Guard Command Center in miami received tification of a p