Engines. David kerley covers aviation. Reporter the frightening flames right outside the united jetliner soon after takeoff from newark. Passengers could also hear and feel the trouble coming from the engine. Suddenly it felt like being shot at, like pow pow pow pow pow. Four, five of the loudest bangs i had ever heard. Loud shaking, whole plane. Reporter the pilots of the 757 quickly decided to turn around. Just may have had a compressor stall on the right engine here. Reporter what the pilots described is a compressor stall, in essence, a jet engine backfiring, which is alarming. It was very scary. Even the flight attendants, you can see when theyre nervous. Reporter nerveracking indeed, as weve seen in previous cases like this 777 flight in november. A father catching the compressor stall and his young daughters reaction. The newark to los angeles flight did land safely with united only confirming that it was an engine issue. David kerley, abc news, Reagan National airport. Terrifyi
As the top six Democratic Candidates prepare to face off, the battle behind the scenes. Bernie sanders and Elizabeth Warren clashing over her claims that sanders allegedly said he didnt think a woman could win the presidency. Baseball bombshell. The Houston Astros hit with a massive punishment accused of cheating their way to a world series victory. Why the red sox and their manager could be next. Wicked weather. 30 cars spinning out in separate crashes out west and an ef1 tornado wreaking havoc in south carolina. Now, 13 states on alert as that major storm bringing heavy snow, rain and ice moves east. Deadly sinkhole. The stunning scene caught on camera overseas. A bus completely swallowed. And royal crisis. Inside the extraordinary summit with the queen. The new details and why duchess meghan did not join the call. And the real meaning behind the queens message this morning. And good morning, america. Hope youre well this Tuesday Morning. It is a busy one especially in the u. S. Capi
Days of below freezing weather. The cold also causing chaos at airports with flights diverted because of the snow up north. But there is some relief on the horizon. Lets get over to gwen. Gwen, when do you think well start . Tomorrow is going to be cold, right, and then possibly monday well feel a bit of relief. Well feel more of a relief on monday than tomorrow. Tomorrow will be just a few degrees warmer than today. We still have wind chills. We have a warmer air flow coming in monday and into the next few days after that were on a roll. Okay. We can do it. I know we can do it. I know. As matt said those heating bills are going to drive us crazy. Im not going to tell you you can turn up your air conditioning before the weeks over but youll get to enjoy a warmer flow and some better temperatures. Not like this. 14 degrees right now feeling like its minus one in the nations capitol with a northwest wind at 15 miles an hour. And elsewhere 10 in winchester, nine in hagerstown and westmins
Slavery aljazeera is on the plane as the first batch of nigerians arrives back home well have an exclusive report on the war in syria as Government Troops first to reclaim the province from rebels thousands of civilians are caught in the crossfire at least twenty five people have been killed in the latest round of fighting in dozens of others injured aid groups say more than one hundred thousand people have been forced from their homes since that operation began and the deadly price off a loaf of bread protests break out of. Over rising bread prices opposition groups call for the demonstrations off to the government and them unaided subsidies from its twenty eight budgets at least one test has been killed in Sudanese Security forces seized copies of newspapers critical of the government over the hikes well talk live to a protest. And at the Golden Globes this year the red carpet turned black as a protest against Sexual Harassment within the industry. Using it in st. Elizabeths breaks w
Im aaron gilchrist. Im eun yang. Thanks for joining us on this weather alert day. A few School Closures we are learning about in maryland. Frederick, howard and anne arundel schools will close three hours early. Montgomery schools will close two and a half hours early. Charles and Prince Georges County schools will close two hours early. Afternoon and evening activities including the board of education meeting are canceled. In virginia, Prince William county schools are closing three hours early. Arlington and alexandria city will close two hours early. Falls church city schools are on an Early Release schedule and day care will close at 4 00 p. M. There. A lot of other districts canceled classes because of the extreme cold. The early dismissals and cancellations are closing in the bottom of the screen and theyre in the nbc washington app. Lets head causing these delays and Early Releases. Along the periphery we have the wintry weather and this is going to be causing a real headache fo