that way, head out to long island and the east end of long island, you have to check in with la guardia tower. flying along the rivers at a low altitude, that's another matter. if you're going to fly over the big city, you have to go to la guardia tower. the question is whether that happened. the mayor pointing out what we discussed earlier. the fire department and police department obviously did a great job. this helicopter pilot made a decision to put it down on top of that building. we'll learn in the days ahead exactly how wise that was. whether this could have been so much worse as mayor de blasio just said. as we've been doing this, trading has continued on wall street. the final bell is ringing there. at this moment. we know the dow is up on the session about a third of a percentage point. the best is business is coming up on "your world" with neil cavuto. i'm shepard smith fox news new york. >> neil: could have been a lot worse, a lot worse. what we now know is that a helicopter has hit the top of a new york city sky scraper. only the pilot is dead. we made reference early tore wall s

. >> to go into that area, ali hepter would need the appro al of la guardia tower we need to find out if that happened or not here. >> totally understandable, ther fea remember seeing the first alert yesterday thinking oh, no what is next. >> i know. >>> ten minutes after the hour. still ahead on "news4 midday," he very latest on a baseball hero. >> what doctors are saying about former boston red sox player after he was shot and hear th reaction >>> so reigning nba champions ll get to game six but they'll have to carry on without kevin durant. last night he made s return after missing last nine games. well, in the second quarter, he went down again. and we could all feel the ouche the. this time the warriors say it is an achilles injury. the team's president of operations was visibly upset when addressing the media about speculatiora that du was rushed back. >> prior to coming back he went through four weeks with a medical team and it was thorough and experts. and we felt good about the process. ant is set to have an mri sometime today but certainly out for the remainder of the finals

and any time you get out of that particular narrow corridor you're supposed to check in with la guardia tower and that didn't happen. >> miles, thank you very much as we wait for answers here on this. thank you. >>> and next a man who took down richard nixon with a powerful message for congressional testimony today. >> the mueller report is to president trump what the so-called watergate road map was to president richard nixon. >>> plus long before he was running for president joe biden ran against a much older opponent for senate. >> i'm a 29-year-old odd ball. >> are the tables turned now? >>> and president trump declaring victory with a new agreement with mexico. so what did he really get out of it? if you have moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, every day can begin with flakes. it's a reminder of your struggles with psoriasis. but what if your psoriasis symptoms didn't follow you around? that's why there's ilumya. with just 2 doses, a majority of people were clear or almost clear. and over time, even more people were clear or almost clear. all with dosing 4 times a year... after 2 initia

probably would be la guardia tower in this incident. that's the verbal communication that can occur, another type that can occur is a sort of transponder, basically a device on that helicopter that would transmit back altitude and speed -- >> so there will be recordings. faa has said -- they've just released a statement it's an augusta 109, a-109e helicopter. faa air-traffic controllers did not handle the flight. >> so that actually tells me something. so that particular type of helicopter is not one that's used by law enforcement agencies in this area. so that's helpful to know. so that's a good sign. >> it's a twin-engine, it's an eight seat plane. italian made and often used for utility search and rescue, medevac, light transport. >> so a robust helicopter. >> right. it doesn't say tourist or police around here. it's used by other armed forces and i do understand the coast guard has a few of them. but they're saying the faa didn't handle that. joining me now on the phone is catherine higgins, former ntsb board member. catherine, than

. >> to g in that area, a helicopter would need the apoval of la guardia tower. we need to find out if that happened or not here. >> what more do we know about the pilot here and about tse moments just before the crash? >> so according to law enforcement, they're saying the pilot thought he had a clearing in the skies and could make the flight after leaving theip helad but radioed that he may need to return. the pilot's brother issued a statement saying tim mccormack had years of experience as a pilot and flit instructor and saved lives by managing to land on the roof. he has years of experience in the manhattan area as well. >> the investigation goes on. thank you. >>> new developments this mueller ied to the report after weeks of negotiation to the justice department. providing congress with more evidence from the special counsel's investigation. an a key figure from watergate took center stage on capit hill. peter alexander has that story.o >> reporter: gmorning to. the house is expected to go to vo to force subpoenas for the entire mueller report as well as f

all aircraft flying in the area must be cleared by the la guardia airport control tower. we do not know if this helicopter received prior clearance. we do not know the cause of this crash but there was heavy rain at the time. new york governor andrew cuomo said that when first reports came of an aircraft hitting a building every new yorker experienced some level of ptds remembering 9/11. >> bret: several top democrats say president trump created a crisis and is now taking credit for solving it. the president insists his agreement with mexico to curb the migrant flow in exchange for not imposing tariffs is a legitimate win for him and for both countries. correspondent kevin cork is at the white house with the latest. >> it was all done because of the tariffs and because of the relationship we have with mexico. it's sad that when you think of it mexico is doing more for the united states as of now than congress, and specifically than the democrats. >> it was much less a victory lap than it was a partial win with a warning with president trump claiming that a deal to enhance