Former champion return to racing . Oh here she comes the rock n rolland roll hall of fame hitmakers saying no can do this morning. Why theyre hauling a cereal maker to court. We do say good morning, america. On this friday morning. And he is certainly a legendary action star. Harrison ford as Indiana Jones, han solo and, oh quite a square for him landing on that golf course. Experienced pilot. Not his first crash, actually. This morning hes recovering in the hospital. The injuries not lifethreatening. Abcs nick watt starts us off from the scene of the accident. Good morning, nick. Reporter good morning, george. Well that is what is left of Harrison Fords vintage airplane pancaked. Ford who recently wrapped filming on Star Wars Episode 7 was indulging his other great passion, flight when disaster struck at quarter after 2 00 in the afternoon. Hope hes going to make it. Reporter watch this small plane. Harrison ford at the controls clipping trees in the distance before it goes down caugh
Is nbc nightly news. Reporting tonight, lester holt. Good evening. We begin with a terrifying close call here in new york today when a Delta Airlines jet landing in the middle of a snowstorm careened off the runway and came within feet of sliding into the icy waters of fleshing bay. It happened late thi laguardia airport. Thankfully the passengers and crew all escaped alive despite the plane suffering significant damage. The airport was closed for hours, flights disrupted. Tonight, as we take a live look at the plane still off the edge of the runway, the ntsb is on the scene. The questions have begun starting with the runway conditions at the time and what the pilot was told. Tom costello is working the story for us. He has late details. Reporter amateur video from inside delta flight 1086 as crew members and firefighters helped passengers escape. We dont have a slide. I just survived a plane crash. Reporter the md88 with 132 people on board had careened off the runway, up an embankmen
In what could be winters last big blast. Storm team 4 meteorologist Doug Kammerer has an up to the minute forecast on the weather conditions for us in a minute. A lot of kids who didnt go to school today can look forward to a fourday weekend. Every major School District will be closed tomorrow including prince georges anne arundel, alexandria arlington, fairfax, loudoun, Prince William county schools all will be closed. D. C. Schools will be closed as well. You can find all the closings and delays on our website and scrolling at the bottom of your screen and at our nbcwashington app. We have Live Team Coverage tonight on the dangerous Road Conditions out there because of this latest storm. We start with doug in the storm center. The feellike temperatures for a lot of people will be negative territory during what youre calling winters last blast. I hope that isnt wishful thinking. I really think it is yeah. Were going to get cold again in the month of march . Maybe. But will we see temp
This morning, secrets of star wars. Were going behind the scenes hearing from the people creating a galley far, far away. The miss interest of the lightsaber now revealed. The force is with you only on gma. Majestic music to get us started on this thursday morning. Good morning america. A lot to get to including the Boston Marathon bombing verdict. Bostons biggest newspaper the globe saying he should not be put to death and the bombers mother speaking out. The jury unanimous on 30 counts of murder. Will they be unanimous on the Death Penalty . Well begin with that Severe Weather in the midwest. Millions affected by tornado, hail, flash floods our extreme weather team tracking it all. Gio benitez in missouri. Good morning gio. Reporter george good morning to you. The skies are starting to light up again with that dangerous lightning. Look behind me. 70 00 70mileperhour winds ripped part of this roof off. Seeing damage like this all across the country. Tornado on the ground. Reporter ove
Runway stopping just short of flushing bay. In a state known more new blue grass than white roads hundreds of drivers were stranded in snow for hours. We begin tonight with my coanchor Norah Odonnell at laguardia airport. Nor a was on another plane on a nearby runway when the accident happened. Charlie, good evening. This could have been a real catastrophe. We were on plane preparing for takeoff when the pilot said that they were shutting down this airport to deal with this emergency. I talked to passengers all day. One College Student telling me that their plane was going so fast they were worried it wasnt going to stop. This is how flight 1086 ended this morning, just a few feet are all this separated its 132 passengers and crew from the icing waters of flushing bay. It broke through the fence and we were literally five, six feet away from the water. Jared faelacci took this photo from his seat in first class. Did you realize how close you were to this being a real tragedy . When i g