Were all very friendly people. We interact with any of our neighbors. Were close to everybody. Were outgoing. We talk to our neighbors, like, you know, every day. Reporter so, who is youll a . According to officials he came to United States from bangladesh in february 2011. Hes a permanent resident with a green card and at some point he had a taxi drivers license that expired in 2015. Back here in our area, a former Metro Transit Police officer is set to go on trial for terror charges. Jury selection for the case against Nicolas Young got underway at federal court in alexandria this afternoon. Prosecutors say he tried to provide Financial Support to isis in the form of gift cards. Officers arrested young last year after he apparently gave those cards to an fbi source. Court documents show investigators had him under surveillance for about six years. Youngs lawyers are calling this Montgomery County community. A 17yearold boy discovered dead in the woods, and this evening new informatio
I had my 5monthold with me. I was trying to get to fort myers but all the flights have been canceled. The last passenger was one of hundreds of travelers stuck on board a plane while waiting for a gate. Thousands of flights canceled. The power outage hit delta the hardest because atlanta is its main hub. The problems in atlanta could spill out to airports across the country, including here in our area. The power outage had a large impact on rare travel air travel from reagan. Many passengers were stranded in arlington for quite some time. We dont know when we are going home. You have two bottles left and three diapers left. The baby needs a clean bed. There are so many of us sad passengers trying to get home today. We are stuck at national airports. That is not something you put in your checked luggage. Delta is offering a Ticket Exchange to anyone impacted in atlanta. We are working to learn more about the local connection to a deadly plane crash in indiana. Records show the plane too
In the other part. By that time the ambulance was coming. He does not believe the train was speeding at the time it derailed. Speed is often a factor the ntsb looks into as it determines a cause. In the coming days, we will continue to keep you posted with updates from Washington State throughout this evening. Incredible, so many people walked away from that. Now to a story youll see first on 4 00 here. A tragedy involving a local doctor and his family days before christmas. We learned that doctor and his daughter were killed in a plane crash over the weekend in indiana. Pat collins is live for us in bethesda with that story. Pat . Reporter jim, for more than two decades, he was a top doctor at this prestigious medical school. He researched drugs to determine which ones might harm us and which ones might make us better. To be better doctors. And now with his sudden death, a great sense of sorrow here. Dr. Louis cana lina, he had both an m. D. And ph. D. And pilots license. He was a top
Nbcs sarah dalof starts our coverage tonight. Reporter on the first day of a newly established route monday morning, tragedy aboard amtrak 501. Things started to tip over and as it was going around and then all of a sudden just ended up on side, and everything went dark and stuff started flying around and that was it. Then it stopped. Reporter a stunned motorist watched the train derail. One car falling to the interstate below, another dangling from the overpass. I was right in front of it really. Nerve racking, kind of sick to your stomach after seeing this right now. Reporter multiple vehicles were hit by the falling train car as others came crashing into the pile. The people that were in all the vehicles, even though when you see the pictures, its pretty horrific. At this point nobody in any of vehicles was fatal. Reporter 77 passengers and five crew members were on board the train which was headed south from seattle to portland. Witnesses scrambled trapped survivors and help emerge
Passengers first get their bags from the over head bins. A Flight Attendant tells flyers to hurry out of the plane. As this passenger exits from slide, another slide is seen improperly deployed. A nearby engine is already on fire. Ammed all 300 people on including six americans got out before this fire ball quickly engulfed the plane. A firefighter on the ground died trying to put out those flames. The plane was seen skidding on its belly before coming to a halt, leaving a big question, what happened to the landing gear . Inspection, the checks and all of that. A 380 super jumbo jet getting ready to be evacuated. Its incredible how fast you can get people out of an aircraft. Once you learn the procedures, you dont forget them and you just go into that mode and its very unusual kind of experience but it basically saves lives. Repor minor injuries among the passengers and the crew a team of five is joining the investigation, the first goal will be to uncover the flight data and voice rec