Dropped and turn sharply before disappearing from radar. She says that her niece was a Flight Attendant on the jet line shore just got married. We still have hope, she says. The fbi is helping in the investigation and u. S. Navy is sending planes to help with the search. The rather than authorities are doing everything that they can to try to find out what the facts are, of what happened today. Reporter france is also taking part in the investigation. In paris, tina krause for cbs3 Eyewitness News. And, stay with Eyewitness News for continuing coverage, of the egyptair flight 804 investigation, get latest anytime at cbs philly dot the come. There are now more global terror concerns. Russias security chief says his agency has track down a group working to prepare paris style attacks in big russian cities. Officials will reveal suspects were lanning to go to syria to join isis after carrying out at tax. Russia has conduct an air campaign against ice is in syria. Meanwhile law makers in f
Were involved in about five different schemes which they allegedly transferred and stole money from various grants and funds in order to pay back an illegal million loan. That loan goes back to fattahs failed 2007 mayoral campaign. The money came back from federal grants, taxpayers and Nonprofit Organization founded by the congressman himself. According to prosecutors, the four people on trial, former aides of fattah, each made every single move with the knowledge of fattah and at the direction of fattah who this morning stopped to talk to reporters on his way in to court. Well, first of all, i am thankful and grateful for the strength of my family and im extraordinarily appreciative of the great legal team from the firm that will be leading my effort here. I want to say thank you to the voters and the citizens who have supported me and for their prayers over these many, many years. Reporter the defendants in this case are facing multiple charges including racketeering and money launde
Disturbing news, plane crash and fears, of course, this could be another terrorist attack. This was a relatively new plane, an airbus 320 built in 2003. The pilot and copilot had a lot of experience. Thousands of hours in the cockpit. The plane disappeared 30 minute before it was scheduled to land in cairo. Most of the 66 people on board were egyptian. Passengers from many other countries were on the manifest. No americans. Weve got this all covered this morning. Lets start with nbc keir simmons outside paris where that flight originated late last night. Keir simmons, good morning. Reporter savannah, good morning. French president in the past half hour, confirming that the plane crashed. Devastating news for the families of those on board, who have been waiting here at this hotel. And now the mystery over what happened to it over the mediterranean, multinational search for the plane and for answers. A plane that left the paris airport last night on a routine flight. Family members of p
Skyforce 10 over top of an accident over top of 95. This is headed southbound. A few trucks involved as you can see. They are blocking the righthand lanes and the left lanes are still getting by. A slowdown by the scene. You can see a few trucks involved. Now we have fire engine on the scene, several Police Officers there as well. Now its starting to become a disturbance here, heading southbound on 95, this is right around columbus boulevard. You can see were starting to have a little bit of a backup by that scene. No delay headed northbound, opposite the scene right now as you can see. We are starting to see delays here as they try to get the situation under control. Now, again, this is skyforce 10 over top of the scene of 95 right around columbus boulevard. Some delays there. This is in front of the scene on one of our cameras. You can see another vehicle involved as well with flashers on there. Expect delays headed southbound on 95 this morning. More updates when i come back in the
Even this afternoon. But first, lets check in with jessica boyington, see how the traffic is moving on a thursday morning. Well, bill, were watching the schuylkill expressway. This is around the conshohocken curve area. No big delays yet. This is typically where we see delays first on the schuylkill because were down to two lanes. Eastbound and westbound were okay. Average speeds into the 60s. No big problems. Also, the area bridges, we are in the process of that scheduled opening on the taconipalmyra. Take the betsy ross bridge as your alternate, but it should be back in business within the next 15 minutes or so. Also, were clear on the ben and the walt whitman bridge as well. Watching construction over in delaware, route 13, that onramp to 295 southbound is closed this morning. Its 5 31. We continue to follow breaking news here on nbc 10. Right now crews are over the Mediterranean Sea looking for an egyptair plane that vanished on its flight to cairo from paris. Take a look. Egyptair