How theyre going to handle all of the litigation, connection, to the disaster of amtrak 188, call this move historic, of all of the 125 claims. A rising from the eight killed and more than 200 hurt, theyll all now be funneled through this. Now, we sat down, with the attorneys. This morning, shortly after that announced only 10 00, the settlement for total reps the entire cast of damages that set by congress. Amtrak 188 crashed, when heading into curb a looking the northeast corridor in the Port Richmond section of the city. It was may 2015 federal investigators found the conductor was traveling, at a speed of 102 Miles Per Hour in a 50mile per hour zone. How this will work, victims and victims families, will have the opportunity to have hearing, and it is expected theyll all be compensated by june 2017. Federal judge will receive recommendation, on the site of each individual award, and then judge will make final determination. This set thement was the result of a carefully supervised
Oh, my god. Reporter nbc political reporter Vaughn Hilliard captured this video inside of governor mike pences Campaign Plane as it slid off the runway at laguardia airport. Remain seated. Reporter emergency crews responded and evacuated 37 passengers and 11 crew members on board. No one was injured. Pence was coming to new york for a fundraiser that was ultimately canceled. It was dark out there. There didnt appear to be any significant damage to the aircraft. Reporter officials with the Port Authority would not speculate on the cause of the accident. The ntsb is en route to conduct the investigation. Aviation expert jim bringle says the heavy rain should not have been a factor. If theres no mechanical problems and the weather wasnt bad, theres no excuse that he has for not making that landing. Reporter donald trump is on the campaign trail in ohio. He called his running mate after hearing about what happened and mentioned the conversation to the crowd at the end of his rally. I just
From complete strangers and frosting on the cake three yearold ryan out of the hospital. Smiles since she was a little girl. The thought of her sister one week after she lost her life. Elizabeth and her brother thomas spent time it Pamela Hassell backs vigil candles and read messages of support from complete stranger. I think i could understand somebody who had never met her would be compassionate to her. William ever line ran a red light and crashed into her and her two children. Finally good news ryan home from the hospital. Just put him to bed and he is beat up and sore but his spirits are lifted being able to be home. Reporter ryans spirits along we are able to eat today together i dont think any of us have eaten or slept much this past week. The family adding that Community Support even from strangers has made their tragic loss little easier. Cant say it enough the thank you to the community and friends and family for coming out here, supporting us in more ways than one. What a gr
The past couple of days and we had an overnight crash on the schuylkill i want to talk about. It has cleared. I want to bring it to your attention because of the rain, wet roadways still out there. I passed it on my way in. It is a mess. You are around that schuylkill riverbed you have to slow down. A lot of puddles, spray from the vehicles left over, even though rain is basically stopped as we take you out to start things off we are looking at storm scan three. This is a three hour loop. It is essentially gone. Skies are clearing out. It doesnt heene we will not have left over issues, guys. It is really muggy, too. Cooler, trier air has not quite caught up to us yet. Look at Atlantic City we are at 60 degrees right now. You can walk outside the door and notice it feels balmy, muggy too, Climate Control is key if you are looking for a good hair day. Mid to upper 50s from i95 south east. Little bit cooler air starting to move in the far northern and western suburbs but we will take a tr
Heat. So how hot will it feel where you live . Well, by tomorrow afternoon, it will feel like 101 in philadelphia. 100 in wrightstown. Wilmington 100 even millville and Atlantic City at the airport it will feel like it is 98 degrees. So coming up well talk about summertime storms popping up in this heat. The heat peaks tomorrow but the heat wave will roll on. Also the weekend outlook when we will finally break the humidity but more 90s in that seven day. Ill see you later in the broadcast. Talk to you then, kathy torments our developing story. Tragedy in the Delaware River tonight. A teen jumped in the water never resurfaced. Skyfox over the scene in fishtown earlier this evening where a search was underway. Just past 5 00. Police say crews tried to rescue the 16yearold victim but could not. Fox 29s Shawnette Wilson has more from Hahnemann University hospital. We saw fire rescue, the marine the police marine. We saw a bunch of choppers. Reporter patel and his friends were surprised to