Plane were killed. Meanwhile, a Virgin Atlantic plane had to turn back shortly after taking off today. The boeing circled for a time before making an Emergency Landing just outside of london. It had a problem with its landing gear. And a flight had to make an unscheduled stop on the way to heathrow develop some mechanical problems. They are making other arrangements for those passengers to reach their destination. We have got video in ferry that caught fairy. Caught fire. Passengers are talking of a chaotic scene. It was burning hot, and at the same time, it was cold. At least 10 did not make it. A terrifying seen for hundreds with fire below and a storm above. They waited their turn for a helicopter rescue. Here, a woman and her children. A thumbs up that they are ok. It started on the car deck before dawn as they made their way towards italy. Trying to get them on a lifeboat. It was so enormous. Some panic. Smoke made it tough to breathe. There were grown men hitting each other for a
Why you live and in the manner in which you live. Espn original stuart scott. The man who put the hiphop in sports casting. The outpouring of love. The touching tributes and his inspirational message. How you like me now and a dramatic comeback. The cowboys roar back against the lions. Why is everybody talking about this. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie hugging the teams owner. The family comes to his defense this morning. And we do say good morning, america, on this first monday of the new year. Great to have team all back together after the holiday. What a comeback there by the cowboys. And what a hug from Chris Christie boy, lighting up social media. Twitter and facebook. Wondering why is governor of new jersey is such a cowboy fan. His brother came to his defense. He told everybody on facebook to get a life. Guess he told us. The frigid weather across the country. The wind chill approaching 50 below in minnesota. Ginger is tracking it all. The temperatures are no joke. 25 below
Reporter its sad when you call 36 degrees mild. Lets go live on sky 6. We were only above freezing for a couple of hours and now were back in the teens. The frigid weather has returned. Its quiet out there the winds have whipped around a little bit, and temperatures have dropped down again. 17 in philadelphia, 13 in allentown. Only four in the poconos. These are actual air temperatures. 15 in trenton. You factor in the winds feels like 1 in allentown, 5 below in the poconos. 4 below in reading 4 degrees in philadelphia. Satellite and radar fortunately we dont have too much going on, only lakeeffect snowshowers off lake erie and ontario. The buffalo area remember back in november they picked up 90 inches of snow. Looks like they are getting ready to go the into to get into it again. Theres lakeeffect snow for the next three or four days. Back here sunny skies this 24 will feel like the teens all day long. Winds out of the west 15 to 25 miles per hour. Day planner shows lots of sunshine
Maintenance, money spent or anything. Again, were standing by for all those details in the preliminary report from the ntsb. Could get that into the newsroom any minute. Well bring you the latest details as soon as we get them. Reporting live in southwest washington, mike conneen, abc 7 news. Thank you. The mind set of some metro passengers seems to be changing these days after mondays incident. This morning, abc 7 saw several people tweeting about smoke in the rosalynn station just down the street as a matter of fact from our studio here and we sent a crew out and they found an odd smell there in the station but things running just fine. But richard wolf tweeted this picture noting the orange line train emptied at rosalynn and smoke fills cars. And then steve cuff tweeted this. Orange line car at rosalynn starts getting something burning smell before metro even says anything. People get the hell off new reality. That could be the case. Abc 7 did call metro and we found out there was a
Week. The train stopped short of the Lenfant Plaza station less than 24 hours ago. Heres more on the investigation for us. Well confirm the name of the woman that has died. What have we learnbout that . We just learned the name from the b. C. Medical examiner. Releasing the name carol gluber. They have not released a name or where she was from. In the meantime the ntsb metro investigators spend the day down there behind me in the tunnel at the Lenfant Plaza metro station trying to figure out exactly what went wrong yesterday afternoon. Now, weve been able to talk to a number of passengers passengers who were stuck in that train yesterday for 45 minutes to an hour they speculate. And they were able to take some cell phone video of what happened and it really tells, as you look at the video how terrifying it was down there for that particular time as smoke filled those trains. We talked to the people who took that video. You know it slowed down and then stopped. But this time just stoppe