When flight 8501 went down on sunday. The jet was on its way from indonesia to singapore. As Craig Boswell reports the United States is now joining other countries to help with recovery. Reporter indonesian officials recovered a blue suitcase from flight 8501 and brought it to the nearest town. An oxygen tank, and an emergency exit door were also among the debris. The jet vanished sunday with 162 people on board. After pilots complained of bad weather. Search crews found bodies and debris in the shallow waters of the java sea only 10 miles from the jets last cord that nights. Many cried or screamed. Im comfortable that they know or more of the situation. Its been a tragic year for air travel in southeast asia. A Malaysia Flight has disappeared in march and has not been found. Another Malaysia Flight was shot down over ukraine in july. Craig boswell, cbs news. Nearly all of them frequent visit to singapore particularly during the holidays. Another airasia plane ran in to some trouble to
Conference live and let you know what comes out of it as soon as it begins. Captioned by the National Captioning Institute www. Ncicap. Org in the meantime, Marcy Gonzalez joins us live with more on the outrage in ferguson. Afternoon, officers say last night was a turning point and they case that sparked turmoil here is about to move forward. Today, a grand jury will begin hearing evidence in the shooting death of michael brown. The county prosecutor telling take themit could until midoctober to decide if officer Darren Wilson should be charged. Is being given the option to testify and share his side of the story. He has been vilified in the media and by politicians. We felt it was necessary we had to come out. Eric holder today arrived in ferguson to meet with federal agents investigating the shooting that triggered the ongoing outrage here. It is going to go down. Tense but less chaotic than earlier this week. Firedr gas and no shots despite bottles thrown at them. Stop throwing obje
Good afternoon sara is off and in the News Philadelphia Police look for a suspect after a young girl says that someone tried to nab her off the street just a block from the school. The search is on for suspects in a brazen robbery at the willow grove mall. But the big story this afternoon at noon is the pomp and circumstance as the inauguration as tom wolf as pennsylvanias next governor. We have a live shot from harrisburg will he will be sworn in. Wolf was the only democrat nationally to unseat a republican governor soundly beating tom corbett in the election if you remember. The pomp and circumstance is underway for the ceremony today. Walter perez joins us live with a preview. Reporter rick, as you mentioned the inaugural ceremony got underway a while ago, a pretty setting behind the Capital Building in harrisburg, cloudy conditions but not very cold at all for a winter day in central pennsylvania the ceremony has connections to tom wolfs home in york county and some connections fro
Good afternoon in the news a final goodbye to former governor, mario cuomo Funeral Services are now underway and people are lining up to pay their respects. But the big story on action news this noon is the picture outside. Light snow continues to fall across the radiation and hit us right in the middle of the morning rush. It doesnt amount to much but the problem on the roads is happening. A Chain Reaction crash happened in Delaware Police officers were responding to a multicar accident. This is one of at least two dozen crashes reported in Newcastle County alone since the snow started to fall today. It was slow going for drivers on 141 in newport, rush hour traffic was at a crawl in both directions it was a similar scene on roadways across the area for what people say was a frustrating commute. Well hear from Katherine Scott in king of prussia in a moment but first lets hear from karen rogers and David Murphy David is tracking live double scan radar at the big board. We are looking a
Good afternoon. Sarah bloomquist is off. In the news, a search is on for the eagles fan who stole a mans prosthetic leg after last nights game. And kol uming up bus Day Festivities held all around the region. And the big story at noon is search for answers after a nurse has now contracted the ebola virus aftercareing for a man that died from the disease. Health officials in texas are scrambling to figure out how the nurse became infected because she was wearing all of the propertyer protective gear. And now the search is underway to see who she may have been in close contact with. Marcy gonzalez is live from dallas, texas now with the latest. Marcy. Reporter good afternoon, rick, that nurse is in stable condition in isolation. The cdc blaming this latest case on breach of protocol neither wearing or disinfecting that protective gear. How that happened is unclear. Today investigators piecing together what went wrong at this dallas hospital that caused a nurse here to contract ebola. Hos