It was pretty bad. It is amazing how they survived. The two ladies, you know, are luckily to be alive. The helicopter belongs to one of the biggest grand canyon Tour Companies in the area. Been around more than 50 years and boast on their website more than 600,000 customers a year. This is the fishst with papillon, first major crash since the 2001 incident we were involved with. Attorney gary robb specializes in these accidents. He sued the company in 2001 after a Helicopter Crash claimed six lives. The helicopter industry is evolving. We are thinking safety is more and more of an emphasis whereas in the past revenue seemed to really be of paramount importance. Reporter we reached out to papillon airways, yet to hear back from them. Rough terrain and Severe Weather conditions made rescue efforts difficult. It took crews more than eight hours to recover the victims. Four out of the seven on board survived and are being treated at a hospital in las vegas. The accident happened here on th
Walks it in and shoot. Knocked town and right back to him. Keeps it out of the net. Reaching behind him he had it in his. Fabulous save many different ways this year and that we hope you enjoyed time in the zone for producer and im ln we hope you enjoyed time in the zone for producer and im ln arsdall have a great night one of the largest suppliers of oxycontin said this weekend will no longer promote the powerful painkiller to doctors. Nicki batiste has more on the opioid shakeup. Reporter the outcry over Drug Companies pushing painkillers has been too loud for Purdue Pharma to ignore, the drug maker made 35 billion in sales, said in a statement it will no longer be promoting opioids to prescribers. Purdue says this week it cut its sales force in half. Codirector of Opioid Research at the school of social policy says this could pave the way. This would prevent more people from getting adikted. If other drugmakerers start to do the same. It could have a Significant Impact on preventing
Will resume this morning and anne makovec is live where trees are causing a mess but lets begin with roberta. The live hidef Doppler Radar picking up rain and abundance of snow in mount diablo and am i willton areas. Light green is the light rain showers. The yellow is moderate and we have that happening right there in the eastern portion of the bay area. Point richmond you know what i am talking about richmond is listening to the rainy drops on the roof tops outside kensington and you have the brought yellow sound making tracks towards arenda and plenty of rain showers the little gray area is snow off state highway 130 where we will have closed Roads Conditions due to the snow thatcontinues to fall in the Mount Hamilton area. Rain as you head over to East Palo Alto and into palo alto wet across the san mateo bridge and we have another Flash Flood Watch in effect with the bay area everywhere where you see the yellow highlighted area that is 9 counties and we have the Flash Flood Watch
It, but the upper low up here has to slide through, and thats going to go mara let me to the coast, and parallel to the coast, and thats impressive. Rainbow weather. 50s on the temperatures. 4 01. Hello, sal. Good morning, steve. Well, here we are, and traffic is off to a decent start, early in the morning here on the altamont pass. Lets talk about the traffic thats moving along very nicely, on 205, 580 be, coming in over the altamont pass. No major problems on the Trayvon Tracy soup is commute. Tracy super commute. When you get to the bay bridge right now, traffic is light on the way to san francisco. At 4 02, lets go back to the desk. Thank you, sal. And as steve just mentioned, more wet weather is expected this morning after the latest storm caused a number of problems across the bay area. Thats one of them. A huge tree crashed into is five stars just outside of a restaurant in lafayette overnight, but luckily, no one was hurt. The search continues in the east bay for a driver missi
A white house. Gov petition had more than 200,000 signatures calling on the president to release his tax returns. President trump thanked Law Enforcement figures and others for their support at the white house blue room for a reception yesterday. He called the inaugural ceremony, quote, a safety success. Before the event, he began a swearing in of his white house staff and said together they will accomplish great things. With you and all of the people in this room, we are going to do some great things had over the next eight years. 30 senior staffers were sworn in at the white house. The president took to twitter to react to the womens march on washington. On sunday, he tweeted, quote, watched protest yesterday, but was under the impression that we just had an election. Why didnt these people vote . Then he took a softer tone writing, quote, peaceful protests are a hallmark of our democracy. Even if i dont always agree, i recognize the rights of people to express their views. Angie gof