Country. If we dont get our of hands around the virus quickly, in about two weeks, our Hospital System could be in serious, serious trouble. Todd raising the red flag on covid19 as a surge of new cases sweeps the south. The draysic the measures being drastic measures being taken to keep grim predictions from becoming a reality. Protests try to wipe american monuments from the history, one town is opening the figures with open arms. Fox friends first starts right now. Todd good morning. Its another week. Youre watching Fox Friends First on this monday morning. Im todd piro. Carley im carley shimkus. We begin with a fox news alert. Eight people are feared dead after two planes collide over a lake in idaho. The bodies of two passengers were recovered before the planes sank. Six others are unaccounted for. Reports show they include children and adults. Todd investigators dont know why the planes crashed over the lake. Crews will work on recovering both aircraft from the bottom of the lake
Todd good morning, you are watching Fox Friends First on this tuesday morning. I am todd piro. Carley im Carley Shimkus in for jillian mele. Thank you for starting your day with us. Chaos in american cities, President Trump rushed out of a briefing as shots are fired feet from the white. Toddhouse. Todd in seattle, thp reportedly set to resign as the city votes to defund her department. Griff jenkins has the new information coming in overnight. Reporter it was a chaotic scene at the white house yesterday. First, the news that youre talking about breaking on the west coast, seattles police chief who battled against civil unrest for more than two months says she is stepping down after the City Council Votes to change her department. A radio host tweeted the chiefs resignation letter. It reads in part, quote, this was a difficult decision for me but when its time, its time. She continue, you truly are the best Police Department in the country and please trust me when i say the vast majori
Youre watching Fox Friends First on this monday morning. Im todd piro. Carley im carley shimkus. A fox news alert, today the Coronavirus Vaccine will arrive at hospitals nationwide. Todd Ashley Strohmier is live at Saint Barnabas hospital in the bronx. Reporter the vaccinations could begin here this morning at Saint Barnabas in the bronx, this as they are expected to get the first batch of doses here pretty soon. The first pfizer, biontech vaccine left several locations in michigan sunday. People could be seen cheering on the trucks leaving, some People Holding trump signs too. The first batches arrived at lax overnight. The airport shared a photo of that on twitter. One challenge to distribution is pfizers vaccines need to be stored at extremely low temperatures. The company says gps enabled sensors will help track the shipments and ensure they stay cold. Listen. Weve also got a portable cold storage capability as these vaccines are being sent out to other locations around the country
Responded to the scene recalled the harrowing moments before the blast. Fox friends first starts right now. A good morning to you and yours youre watching Fox Friends First. Im todd piro. Carley im carley shimkus. Todd President Trump unlocked Coronavirus Relief aid and averts a government shutdown. Carley Lucas Tomlinson joins us live in washington as negotiations are far from over. Reporter President Trump signing the massive 2. 3 trillion spending bill including 900 billion in emergency relief funds, facing mounting pressure from lawmakers to sign it. In a statement the president said, quote, i will sign the omnibus and covid package with a strong message that makes clear to congress that waste physicals need to be removed. I will send back to congress a redlined version. Lawmakers are likely to ignore the president s request to cut any spending. Heres what in the bill, 600 per person, extra 300 per week Unemployment Benefits, 284 billion in funding for Paycheck Protection Program a
Near him. Jillian the big game is set. One of the nfls most seasoned champions will take on one of the newest superstars. Fox friends first starts right now. I love it when you go crazy. You take all of my inhibitions. Baby, theres Nothing Holding me back. Todd you could have thrown that to kelsey there. He was so open. Jillian you how do you feel about the super bowl matchup. Todd im a big chiefs fan all of a sudden. Its easy to hop on that bandwagon. Little shocked how well tampa bay played yesterday. Jillian i love it. I love tom brady and patrick mahomes. Its amazing tom brady was able to pull off another championship as a buccaneer, not as a patriot. Patriot. Todd its going to be a fun game. Any time you have patrick mahomes, its going to be a fun game. Well see. Hope you enjoy the next one hour and 58 minutes. Youre watching Fox Friends First on this monday morning. Im todd piro. Carley im carley shimkus. Todd lawmakers are digging in on another round of coronavirus relief. Its p