The bay bridge airport, that is the runway the plane was headed for. They were that close to a safe landing. Now this happened around 12 45 this afternoon. Two people dead, a singleengine plane crash just over the bay bridge on the eastern shore. The plane came down hard in the field and then burst into flames. Here now from corporal davon parker with the maryland state police. Witnesses say that this aircraft actually exploded into flames upon making contact in the ground. This was not on fire in the air. It exploded once it made contact with the ground. Reporter people around who saw what happened rushed into that field to try to save people onboard, but that was not to be. Coming up at 5 00, we will hear from those wouldbe rescuers and ill see you back at 5 00. Pat, now back to you. Pat collins, thank you, pat. Family and friends of fallen firefighter John Ulmshneider are gathering in his hometown to pay their respects. Thats in the town of hollywood in st. Marys county. It marks th
Wounded of the some of the wounded have life threatening jirlings. The action cam injuries, were working on bringing you the video. Police say the suspect has barricaded himself inside a house. Investigators say three people were shot at 9th and sedgely street and one at second and lehigh and another person at east west more handle stay with action news for the west moreland, stay with action news for the updates on the story. Chris sowers is here with the exclusive accuweather sevenday forecast. Hope we have good news, chris. Reporter how was yesterday . It was beautiful. Reporter i enjoyed it doing nothing, i was relaxing soaking in the sun. Youll do it all over today looking live on sky6 live hd. Looking at the center city skyline. Theres hardly a cloud in the sky. Temperatures are on the chilly side. A lot of dry air in place, the nobs not only warm quickly, but they drop off. Mid 30s, north and west, the frost advicery is in effect until 8 00 a. M. Chester, 38 degrees. Pilots, 37
30 minutes, at 9 00. Crews there will be holding a fullscale Emergency Preparedness drill. Its expected to last through noon. Staff and emergency crews will simulate and aircraft accident. Again, this is just a drill. The exercise is being done in a remote part of the airport. Were told this should not affect regular air travel. Well, today is Prescription Drug takeback day. You can get rid of that unwanted and expired Prescription Drug bottle, and all of the drugs inside. News 4 derrick ward is at a dropoff point in leesburg, virginia. This isnt the only dropoff, right . Reporter no, it isnt. This is actually the dea headwaurs and they have a museum here, believe it or not. One of the exhibits is a medicine cabinet about the dangers right in your medicine cabinet. Theyre doing this to give people an opportunity to turn in dangerous drugs. They say about 2. 1 Million People in the United States do painkillers. Opioid painkillers and studies suggest it can often lead to an addiction to
Right now at least 272 people are confirmed dead. More than 2,000 are injured. So far, there have been more than 200 aftershocks from the massive quake. Nbcs Miguel Almaguer reports from ecuador. Reporter a hundred miles outside of the Nations Capital of quito, the frantic search for survivors is growing even more desperate every hour. A crowd trying to save this driver of this car, only to realize later there was nothing they could do. Ecuadors largest city is in ruins. Bridges have collapsed, roads have crumbled, entire neighborhoods are flattened. This woman cries, my cousin is in the rubble. Anguish and devastation are everywhere, and so is the plea for help. Stephanie lives just a few hours from the quakes epicenter. Please help us. My country needs everyone now. Reporter in regions hard hit, power is out, phones are down, and many are the streets. That was nbcs Miguel Almaguer. Now to decision 2016 and tomorrows new york primary. Hillary clinton is counting on a big night as she
She wanted to avoid a trial so she and her daughter would not have to testify. I just couldnt bring myself really to again cross them and force their daughter to testify. In my judge, i think it was the right thing to do. We have a couple more waiting. I keep hoping well have a complete closure on it. We released a statement from the daughters of john geer saying adam torres wife and children did not murder our father. Robbing other children of time with their father would make us complicit in another wrong. Adam torres is now a convicted felon. He will never be a Police Officer again and will not be allowed to own a firearm in the future. He will be formally sentenced june this at which point he will already served ten out of 12month jail sentence. Jeff goldberg, abc7 news. Leon new details now on fridays shooting in temple hills that killed a firefighter and wounded another. Sources are telling abc7 that the homeowner did not hear the men identify themselves when they knocked. We are