Police. People were Holiday Shopping and waiting at a cable car stop outside flinder straight. Witnesses say the white suzuki suv ran a red light crashed into the crowd without braking. Sky News Australia took this picture of a man they say is one of the suspects. He was handcuffed sitting on the ground and calmly talking to investigators. Police told reporters this may have been planned. At this time we believe it is a deliberate act. However, we do not know the motivation and it is still early stages for the investigation. Reporter 15 people were injured many in critical condition. One of those were told is a small child with serious head injuries. Prime minister Malcolm Turnbull called it a shocking incident and sent prayers for the victims and the first responders. Again, no motive determined yet. You may recall its been just one year since the berlin Christmas Market attack when a man in a stolen through Holiday Shoppers killing 12. Wisdom. This morning republicans are still baski
Looming on the horizon. Well have the latest from capitol hill in the morning briefing. Santa baby, you . Slip a sable under the tree pgh. Later another kardashian to keep up with khloe couldnt Philadelphia International airporting the west kept secret in hollywood. She is having her first child. Well have details in the celebrity dish. Good day at 9a starts now. Two different versions. Right. Who water first one that was playing . Was it you are that kits. Thats the one i think of. I like that one, too. Who is this . Cindy lauper . Madonna. Oh. She had had cindy lauper like face she kind of sounded like her. She durtha kits traditionally way to go. Good day d. C. 901 on this thursday morning. Its december 21st. I know. T minus four days, right. Yes. Before we get going we actually need your sound tracking the show. Okay . We want to play some christmas hits the next two days. So heres what were doing. Were taking requests. Love it. Total requests live one might say, right . To submit
Passengers a day. Lets give you a look at some of the other statistics from t. S. A. In addition to that number of passengers they say to handle the extra security 1400 extra t. S. A. Officers as well as additional k9 teams. How do you navigate all of this . Of course seasoned travelers know. The two hour rule still applies. If youre going domestically they want you here two hours ahead of time internationally three hours ahead of time. As far as the things you might bring for the holiday, dont wrap your presents. You can wrap them but they say sometimes it just holds up the line a little bit so its just better not to wrap them if you dont have to. Baked goods, i dont know anybody thats ever traveled with a pie or Something Like that but apparently if you have baked goods it is okay to bring them as long as they are a solid. If its anything pourable or a jelly or a jam that is not okay. That has to go in checked luggage. Theres a new policy for electronic devices. Any personal elero ph
Holly agrees i think. I agree that today is a day to be festive i will say that. Thanks erin. Thanks mike. Appreciate you both. All right. So, the weather actually should cooperate today for all the planes trains and automobiles that are rushing out of town in time for christmas so expect more volume. However, youre trying to get away. And if your travels include an airplane theres plenty you should know before you get to the airport. Fox5s Melanie Alnwick live at Reagan National with all the details. Mel. Reporter hey, good morning, guys. Just checking around the maps and the travel board arent it and itlooks like the only delaye a few out of los angeles but for the most part everything is on time and going well. The airport here really not very crowded at this point its still a little bit early so we expect maybe later those t. S. A. Checkpoints will stack up just a little bit. If you think that youve seen a lot more crowds on airplanes and in the airports lately, youre absolutely ri
Definitely grown, people trying to get through security here and theres some of that additional security that we talked about. T. S. A. Saying that with the additional load of passengers, they are bringing in additional officers, 1400 extra t. S. A. Officers and additional k9 teams. But the dogs here doing that snisniffing that helps people gt through security faster. These people have been somewhat cleared. You know when they used to have to do the swipe test. Theyre not having to do that any. So, it looks like most people here are in a pretty good holiday mood. Number of people are most people we should say, most of them are going to see family and friends. We talked to a couple of people here at the airport and asked them where they were going and what theyre doing. Im going to go to bogota colombia south america. West palm beach florida. We go away every christmas with my brotherinlaw and his wife went relax on the beach. Nashville 1010ism whats in nashville. Its a beautiful countr