the ntsb explains the opioids as morphine he was given after the crash for his injuries. report also says a shunt which would have shown the track was out of service wasn't used. a train expert tells nbc 10 while a shunt isn't legally required by the federal railway association, it would have benefitted greatly. >> the shunt represents a positive safety backup in case there's a miscommunication. if that would have been used the dispatcher would not have given permission for train 89 to proceed. >> reporter: in a statement amtrak says "drug use in the workplace is unacceptable and not tolerated. one employee testing positive for drugs or alcohol is too many." keep in mind 37 people were injured in this crash. amtrak adds it's reinforcing its drug-testing program. >>> president trump plans to sign an executive order calling for a voter fraud investigation tomorrow or saturday. meanwhile the nbc 10 investigators have confirmed the president's own daughter tiffany is registered to vote in two states, pennsylvania and new york. white house counselor kellyanne conway insists th

that's the highest number of fatalities since 1997, according to an nbc news review of ntsb data. just six weeks ago the ntsb issued a safety alert for midair collisions. >> pilots have an obligation to look for and avoid other aircraft. even when flying in controlled air space. >> reporter: urging private pilots to radio each other and add collision avoidance technology to their cockpits. ironically, the total number of general aviation crashes has actually fallen to the lowest level in decades. the aircraft owners and pilots association says improvements in training and technology have brought general aviation safety to a new high. but in texas tonight -- >> he built a tremendous legacy. >> reporter: heartbreak and questions over yet another fatal midair collision. tom costello, nbc news, washington. >>> scary moments in the sky for an airport baggage handler when he got trapped inside the pressurized cargo hold of a united express flight from charlotte, north carolina, to washington, d.c. dulles airport. the plane took off with the employee stuck inside. he was freed only after

the ntsb did not come to a conclusion about what caused the crash. investigators pointed to a lack of safety culture and communication failure. >>> meanwhile, the engineer at the control during the deadly amtrak derailment, he said amtrak failed to address reports that people were throwing projectiles at train. ntsb investigator concluded something else rather than a projectile is what distracted him. the crash killed 8 people and injured 200 others. >>> the man accused of killing five people inside a for the laureate daily airport is facing the death penalty. grand jury returned a 22 count indictment. prosecutors say he pulled out a handgun and aimed at his victims head and bodies until he ran out of ammo. two people with ties in the area were among the victims. he carried on out the attack on behalf of isis, however, isis has not claimed responsibility. >>> atlantic city police are trying to get a brand of heroin called king of death off the streets before it leads to more deadly overdoses. the department responded to 6 overdoses in a 6 hour time f

in his system following the april 3rd crash, the ntsb found communication led to the crash ta killed a backhoe operator and supervisor they were struck by the train working on the tracks. >>> and it was a trying day in montgomery county. an enormous sinkhole hoped up and threatened to swallow up the street and everything on. a different story today. live at the scene is gray hall. >> reporter: well, jim it's clear that a lot of progress is made here and the hole is pretty much covered in and the water service is restored and what is not clear is what caused the ground to collapse. john has lived in this glen side neighborhood for over 30 years and has never seen anything like what he saw wednesday morning, the earth caved in and the large sinkhole formed just doors from his home. >> 30 to 35 feet deep that is enough to swallow the whole house. >> a day later it's a much different picture evidence that crews were working around the clock to fill in the hole. by mid-day thursday most of the massive crater is filled with cement and stone to stabilize the area. there was a water main bre

. >>> the ntsb investigation continues this morning into a new year's tragedy in texas where two small planes collided in midair, killing three people. the accident rained down debris on a small town north the texas. janet shan lmlian brings us mor >> reporter: a horrific scene in the aftermath of a midair collision. >> i've got a heavy cloud of smoke on custer. >> reporter: one of the two single-engine planes fell from the sky and became a fireball at a mini storage facility late saturday afternoon. >> i don't know that new year's any chance they could make it. >> reporter: the other crashed onto a busy road. >> one of them came pretty much straight down. the other one had a little control but he was coming down. there was no stopping it. >> reporter: three people dead. they have not been identified. ntsb says both planes were flying under visual flight rules and the not in contact with any control tower. charles drexler was at his storage locker and saw the planes collide. he took this dramatic video as he ran to one of them. >> i saw the initial impact. i knew that they were going v

the ntsb tell us us they've been pushing for requires testing for years.ause there is no yet a federal regulation many doesn't test >> that doesn't exist in the railroad. it's a discrepancy exist add long period of time. >> sleep apnea say treatment is relative easy. which help aid in night tight breathing, users can get the sleep they need. >> everybody has a bmi over three gets a sleep study. not expensive and use that as your screen. it's still going to cost money but think about the accidents. if you prevented one of these accidents, and the legal costs you probably paid for the entire program >> the agency has been working on a rule, the ability to implement programs on theory own and n that perp has put a hold on all new and pending federal regulations, that rule could take awhile. laura ending gel, fox news. >>> struggling to get out of bed might not always be a bad thing. could be a sign of intelligence >> a new study suggests night owls are more intelligent than early risers. more than 1200 people. those who went to bed after 11:00 and after 8:00:

ntsb says both planes were flying under visual flight control tower. charles drexler was at his storage locker and saw the planes collide. he took this dramatic video as he ran to one of them. >> i saw the initial impact. i knew that they were going very fast. there's no way they could have survived. i mean, i know that they did not suffer. >> awful to see. that was nbc's janet shamlian reporting. >>> this morning new information in the search for the missing plane that disappeared over lake erie late thursday. it was carrying six people including a family of four. a bag possibly belonging to the pilot of the plane has been found. a passerby fished it out of the lake erie water and when he looked inside he saw the i.d. of what appears to be the missing plane's pilot john fleming. the good samaritan handed the bag to police, who confirmed they are investigating the contents of a bag in connection with the search. >>> recovery efforts continue in the hunt for the missing plane. those efforts now include skilled dive teams, water, and aiar dakota access p

n a report released yesterday, ntsb said engineer felt rested and alert at the time of the crash in 2016, 2 maintenance workers performing work on the track in chester, died when the train's 89 ran into their equipment. ntsb says lack of safety culture contributed to the deadly wreck, the engineer is no longer employed with amtrak >>> different engineer, one behind controls of the train 188, that derailed in port richmond two years ago killing eight people is now suing amtrak for unsafe working conditions. brandon bostian says amtrak never addressed reports of people throwing things at passing trains, he claims he was left disoriented and unconscious when something hit his train health before the train left the track in may of 2015. federal investigators found no evidence that his train was ever struck, bostian is seeking more than $50,000 for physical and physiological injuries. >>> now you see it, now you don't. you still see it but you won't famous mural painted on the side of the historic washington restaurant that is now gone, it showed bill cosby but owner says that is in the

now, the ntsb has recovered the train event data recorder. that should give them information about how fast the train was traveling as well as its braking system. we should note the ntsb plans to interview three of the crew members including the engineer to find out exactly what went wrong. >> our mission is to understand not just what happened but why it happened. ntsb investigators say long island railroad train 2017 failed to stop as it rolled into brooklyn's busy atlanta terminal on wednesday morning. >> it was going faster than normal because i take this train every day. as soon as i said that in my mind, that's what when the impact happened. >> reporter: more than 400 passengers were in the packed train. many were already standing as they prepared to get off at the station. >> boom, and like the train went -- people fell out of their seats, people fell in the aisles. >> reporter: transportation officials say at the end of the track the train went up and over a bumper block used to prevent such accidents. the front car lifted off the rai

the ntsb also reports that a safety culture contributed to the deadly wreck. engineer behind the controls is no longer employed with amtrak. the engineer at the controls on amtrak train that derailed in port richmond and killed eight people is now suing amtrak. brandon bostian said amtrak never addressed reports of people throwing thing at passing train. he claims he was left disoriented or unconscious when something hit his train moments before the train left the tracks in may of 2015. federal investigators found in evidence the train was hit with anyone. he's seeking more than $50000 for physical and psychological injuries. >>> a dumbbell flew out of nowhere and ended up killing a south jersey man on the new jersey turnpike at that time detectives say they have yet to find any evidence that anyone intentionally dropped that dumbbell on the suv that jack decarlo was driving. the 75-year-old died yesterday from those injuries that he sustained in that incident earlier this month. he and his wife they were heading to myrtle beach for a get away. >>> a woman bat

director of ntsb tells us they've been pushing for required testing for years and because this not yet a federal regulation many don't test for the condition. >> that doesn't exist in railroad it's just hearing and vision and it's sgrepcy that existed for a period of time and something we're looking to get fixed. >> sleep apnea specialists say treatment is easy with use of c pap masks which aid in nighttime breathing the users can get the sleep they need. >> anybody with bmi over 3 gets a sleep studies. they can be home studies now they're not expensive. it will cost money but think about the accidents. accidents and the legal costs related to these extent you probably would pay for the entire program good the federal railroad administration tells fox while the agency has been working on a rule the railroads do have the ability to implement programs on their own. and now the president trump has put a hold on all new and pending federal regulations, that rule could take a while. in new york, laura engel, fox news. get this struggling to get out of bed in the morning may not be a bad thi

the ntsb also reports that a lacked safety culture contributed to the deadly wreck.he engineer behind the controls of train 89 is no longer employed with amtrak. >>> on the mainline an exploding man whole and terrible timing for a 50-year-old woman walking by. the cover just shot up. hit her, broke her ankle. the cover blew off after something went wrong under ground in ardmore. this is at west athens and ardmore avenues, nearly 600 businesses and homes lost power but services back up and running now, peco tells us the blast came from an under ground cable still investigating exactly what happened. . >>> right now in southwest philadelphia, the search for a violent robbery, this is surveillance video tough to watch. it shows a guy attacking the owner at a clothing altercation to store beating her with his gun all for 100 bucks. >> the woman the robber beat is talking with us hoping people actually please can get the guy off the streets as soon as possible. fox 29 dave kinchen joining us live from southwest detectives. dave? >> reporter: you're absolutely right. the v

the ntsb explains the openioids as morphine he was given after the crash for his injuries. in a statement, amtrak says drug use in the work place is unacceptable and not tolerated. one employee testing positive for drugs or alcohol is too many. the railroad says it is going to strengthen its drug testing program. the ntsb investigation also confirms what we first reported weeks after the crash. >> there were no shunting devices. amtrak had routinely stopped using shunting devices from what we can see. >> reporter: union officials told us last year a simple device called a shunt would have sho shown the shunt it was out of service. one of the crew members says the safety devices are not regularly available or used. we have also learned today there appear to have been major communication failures between dispatchers and the crew on the track. it is also worth noting with the president in philadelphia today, right now there is no administrator in charge of the federal railroad administration. that's the regulator who oversees all railroads. the trump administration hasn't appo

so we will see what happens. >> we have another big case, we had ntsb report that came out about the situation in chester. >> tragic. >> two workers were killed. >> it looks like they believe it was their fault, workers fault. >> the ntsb was very critical of amtrak and very critical of management. they indicated that, you know, amtrak had this those during the course of the investigation that because this was routine track work there was certain standard and certain procedures that they did not have to follow whiz makes absolutely no sense to me whatsoever. and so typical of the case, i studied them, airplane accidents, and actually worked for ntsb as a prosecutor, it is never one thing that causes an accident. it is a series of human errors in this case human errors there was a shift change. the foreman from the night shift didn't properly report back to the amtrak control guy and he realized the train came through here. the train was moving at 106 miles an hour, coming through there and the engineer he only had i think six to 17 seconds to react. you know, a train that weighs thou

the ntsb concluded that the train was not struck by projectiles from the crash, they believe he was distracted. >>> a rescue worker was stuck in a hole on radcliff street in bristol yesterday afternoon. the worker was trapped for 30 minutes and taken to the hospital to be checked out. >>> a car slammed into a barber shop after 4:00 p.m. yesterday afternoon. structural engineers are checking to see if the building has to be torn down. two people suffered minor injuries. >>> some of the 14 pennsylvania state university could merge or close because of falling enrollment. level of state funding is the same as 14 years ago. legislative approval will require to close or merge campuses, no specific schools were named. >>> "action news" is inside the pennsylvania convention center with a look at the philadelphia auto show. >>> a man goes on a shooting rampage at a florida airport. >> reporter: it's cold this morning and breezy. it's a day for a good coat. we'll get into the mid to upper 40s in spots, the winds will stay strong, i'll have the weekend call. the chance of a wintry mix in the milled of ne

engineer in another deadly train crash near philadelphia tested positive for released thursday which the ntsb. the train derailed after hitting a piece of construction equipment on the tracks last year. two workers were killed and dozens of passengers injured in that crash. >> going to switch gears and say happy new year. it's january 27th but tomorrow marks the start of the chinese lunar new year. >> 2017 is the year of the rooster. to celebrate, chinese soldiers have been performing a special dance. >> since it's the year of the rooster, we'll call that their chicken dance. >> it's not the punky chick. >> and it looks like the funky chicken sort of. they're pretty good at it i guess. oh. i actually could watch this all day long. i love the shimmying. the radio city rockettes have nothing on these guys. they're probably a little jelly. they're doing it all in combat fatigues. >> is this what the first move was? they're good. >> shimmy was great. >> it's compelling. >> so the year of the rooster, wear red. >> we're covered today. >> we have that down pat. lucky numbers are 1, 3, and 9. lucky

the ntsb said the engineer felt rested and alert at the time of the character, two maintenance workers died in chester. the engineer behind the control it's of try and 89, no longer employed. meanwhile the deadly derailment in port richmond is suing amtrak brandon boston said hey nailed to address reports of people throwing things at pass trains. he claims he was disoriented or unconscious when something hit his train moments before the train left the tracks in may of 2015. eight people died. federal investigators found no evidence the train was hit with anything. bostian is seeking more than $50000 for physical and psychological injuries. >>> have you started stalking up on your snacks? are you planning on doing drinking, this particular bag could save your life. >> it took three continents, 70 years and a whole lot of luck but a local family received something very special tonight, i'm brad sattin in audubon and that story is coming up. >> if you're a fan of the mary tyler moore you'll recognize the famous house this one here in >>> alarming members from education officials in new je

ntsb officials say it could take three to seven days to investigate the scene before they determine whatcaused the accident. >> fortunately everybody was okay. two up two down in a show. a 1.5% gain in hong kong for the hang seng. and china's shanghai composite gained two tenths of 1%. services pmi number coming in at the best level since the summer of 2015. the something .4% in south korea because they done to tenths of 1%. nicole: in europe, a screen early in the morning of financial technology under some pressure. the ftse was the best of the bunch at the up and trying to give it a go up nearly two tenths of 1%. the dax up one 10th of 1% in germany and the cac flipped to the positive. not even one full point. lauren: u.s. stock market futures searching for direction today aside point. less than 33 points away from a new record close on the 50th point shy of the 20,000 milestone. the s&p is down not even a point in the premarket. one point away from his record close and you have not set you have not set features some one point this morning. nicole: oil and gold. next-paragraph oil clos

in his system according to the national transportation safety board n a report released yesterday, ntsb says engineer said he felt rested and alert at the time of the crash in april 2016, there were two maintenance workers doing work on the track in chester and they tied, when train 89 ran into their equipment vehicle. the ntsb says lack safety culture also contributed to that deadly wreck, that engineer is in longer employed with amtrak. >>> another engineer to tell but the one behind controls of the train 188 that derailed in port richmond two years ago killing eight people, he is now suing amtrak for unsafe working conditions. brandon bostian says amtrak never addressed reports of things being thrown at passing trains, he claims he was advertise disoriented or unconscious when something hit his train homes before the train left the tracks in may of 2015. federal investigators say no evidence was ever found natalie train was struck with something, bostian is seeking more than $50,000 for physical and physiological injuries. >>> all right. as we go to break we want to show you a vehicl

the ntsb also reports that a lacks safety culture also contributed to that deadly wreck.y engineer behind the controls of the train 89 is no longer employed with amtrak. >>> and the engineer at controls of the amtrak train that derailed in port richmond , and killed eight people is now suing amtrak. brandon bostian says amtrak never addressed reports of people throwing things at passing trains, and he claims he was left disoriented or unconscious when something hit his train moments before the train left the track in may 2015. federal investigators found no evidence natalie train was ever hit the with anything. bostian is seeking more than $50,000 for physical and psychological injuries. >>> land down mother is asking for help finding a son, has been missing since november. twenty year-old william tony lives in west philadelphia but hung out in sharon hill and upper darby. his mother says she last spoke to him november 17th but in 1 has seen or heard from him since. tony works at macy's in center city and student at community college of philadelphia his hotter said she kn

. >> right now a team from the ntsb is on the way to the scene and the cause of the crash is under investigation. this comes three months after a new jersey transit train slammed into the hoboken terminal during the morning rush. that crash killed one person and injured at least 110 others. >>> developing at this hour there is a large police presence at middle school in cherry hill, new jersey. because of a phoned in threat and officers have been there since 11:00 this morning and we'll have updated information as it continues to come in from beck middle school in cherry hill. >>> we are learning more about an inferno that ravaged a well known business. it rippe through part of the dan farm. atherine scott was there and >> reporter: the fire marshall is investigating the cause of the fire and today a lot of work is still being done at the scene of this fire, the fire appears to have started near the loading dock and operations closed down and no one was inside of the building and nobody was injured. >> i saw the giant glow and knew that was not suppose to be the >> a cell phone video showed the

the ntsb found the engineer had marijuana in his system. amtrak says it is working to strengthen its drug policy. >>> we have new video of a barber shop that took a direct hit from a car in delaware. the car plowed into the shop in wilmington. you saw the damage there. thankfully no one was seriously hurt. the crews are checking to see if that shop can stay open. >>> south jersey lay offs are beginning at the progresso soup plant. 338 employees will lose their job ws when the facility closes. the mayor is talking with several companies who could move into the site. >>> lincoln drive reopened minutes ago after a large tree came tumbling down across that road. the tree blocked both directions of lincoln drive in the area of ritten house street for nearly three hours. >>> up next, all new at 6:00. race rescue. a local nurse saves a fellow runner who collapsed near the finish line. how a reunion is happening even though they never got each other's names. >>> why some of pennsylvania's state schools may be forced to shut down. >>> well, get read

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. >>> the ntsb is looking for the cause of that crash at the train crash. it derailed at brooklyn's atlantic terminal yesterday morning. the train's engineer has been drug tested but the results haven't been released. >>> in michigan, two more homes have been condemned near that sinkhole in the city of fraser. however, two dozen families in the area should be able to return home next week. one former official blames a lack of maintenance. >>> macy's said forward with plans to close 68 stores, cutting more than 10,000 jobs as well. after a disappointing holiday sales season. the retall giant points to more consumers shopping on line. >>> rex tillerson is getting a massive retirement package. reached an agreement to shift his nest egg to a trust. a move aimed avoiding a conflict of interest. he's not letting all that money going to his head. someone tweeted him doing his own grocery shopping at a safeway in washington. >>> thin is really thin with lg is with new smart tv. the signature comes in 65-inch and 7-inch sizes. the screen is just 0.2 wide. about thre

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the ntsb deployed a team from d.c. to find out what happened. >> accident seemed to happen in an instant but it stakes time to unravel. >> hundreds of commuters were on the long island railroad train when it pulled into the station at the height of the morning rush. within seconds, the train plowed through a bumper and a steel rail sliced through its floor. bodies went flying and people started screaming as smoke started filling the station. more than 100 people were rushed to the hospital. but amazingly, none of them have serious injuries. we've learned that investigators have now recovered the event recorders. >> does give us the vital information of what was going on and the what the engineer was doing to control his train. >> hours after that crash, nearly 50 people were injured when two trolleys collided in west philadelphia. riders heard a boom and felt the jolt as one trolley rear ended the other and disrupted service for several hours. while riders suffered the bumps and bruises, there were no serious injuries.

the ntsb is investigating. inathan: passed out drunk the cockpit, that is with the police are saying about a pilot was about to fly an airplane. the police say a gatekeeper reported the pilot acting strangely saturday morning. the authorities found his blood-alcohol three times the legal limit for driving, not even for flying. the took off with a different pilot. budget airlines apologized for the condition and thanked the crew for catching the pilot. alison: 7 on your side with a consumer alert. th i verizon workers to make their way into your home. 7 reporter and anchor said this happened to him. up at hisowed doorstep in northwest saying they needed to do maintenance to his account. >> he said let me get your account number. that is when i said,, oh, no, this does not sound right to me. ,lison: he called verizon checked them out, and a spokesperson said the company has solicitors for cable service, but they should never ask for account information or ask to go into your homes. jonathan: a california couple t

. >> the ntsb says both pilots were flying under what is called visual flight rules and were not in contact with any control tower. after leafing the arrow county airport. it happened in mckinney, texas, just 30 minutes north of dallas. >> one of them came pretty much straight down. the other one had a little control but he was coming down. there was no stopping it. >> a third victim has not been identified. >>> 4:56. a driver tried to out run a chp officer in southern california new year's day. didn't go very fast or very far. you're looking at a slow speed chase. happened south of los angeles. this was yesterday. top speed is about 35 miles an hour. so officers used spike strips to stop the driver who pulled over on the freeway and gave himself up. now, reportedly sheriff's deputies were trying to arrest him for assaulting a police officer about a week ago. >>> 4:56 right now. coming up, we have a look at the forecast. the temperatures coming down as well as rain. >> temperatures coming down. and a soggy week ahead. what several rounds of rain moving in. we'll take a close look at this ra

. ♪ >>> ntsb now sending a team to philadelphia to investigate yesterday's crash involving two septallies. 44 people were hurt when the trollies delayed near 38 many and lancaster earl wednesday afternoon. none of the injuries are considered life-threatening. septa officials aren't sure why the trollies were so close to each other because they typically run on schedule about 10 minutes apart. >>> out west now two teenagers recovering after a frightening mishap on lake in washington state. >> the two teenaged boys fell through thin ice on a semi frozen lake yesterday. one, 15-year-old made it to shore but rescuer teams had to use special equipment to reach the other boy. emergency crews had to act fast to pull the teen to safety. >> i've got a floating surfboard and swim fins and all the proper equipment and it was still a challenge but i was able to break through the ice close enough to get to him. the victim was exhausted by the time i got to him. he was having a hard time staying at the surface. >> fortunately bowl teenagers are doing fine right now. >>> huge shift in advice for pa

. >> the ntsb is investigating the cause of a commuter train crash in brooklyn, new york. more than 100 people were hurt when a long island railroad train crashed at atlantic terminal this morning. authorities say that train failed to stop and hit a bumping block at the end of the track. the injuries are mostly minor. >> captured on camera, a young boy dangles from a ski lift at a utah resort. >> hang in there, bud! >> reporter: that man watched helplessly in front. just a single strap kept him hanging in the air. the boy stayed calm and kicked off his skis. the patrol used a ladder and the boy did not get hurt. >> kate is joining us now. we did see snow in that video and we've got a little bit of snow headed our way. >> a little bit of snow and i said earlier this is kind of like the perfect snow for me. if it were happening friday night into saturday morning because you don't want to deal with it during a morning commute. but it's just enough to make things look pretty but it's more of a new sans than anything. it's not going to cause major problems or anything like that

. >>> ntsb trying to figure out what caused a train to crash in brooklyn during rush hour this morning. officials say about 100 people were hurt but they're mostly minor injuries. the train crashed as it pulled into the platform causing a hectic and scary scene for commuters. >> heard a loud boom and we all got thrown. people were standing getting ready to disebark. they were all on the ground. bags went flying. >> it could have been worse without a doubt. we were fortunate. i don't believe there was anyone... [ inaudible ] >> right now we don't know if speed caused the crash. the incident is still under investigation. >>> tonight fraternal order of police calling out the philadelphia district attorney's office since it dropped charges against a teen you see here. monday night we showed you the video of a philadelphia police officer forcing a girl to the ground and punching her. commissioner richard ross has said the video does not show her smack the officer hard in the face. here's what the fop had to say in a statement. the young woman who freely adm admitted to assaulting a uniforme

spokesperson for the ntsb says a team will be on the ground this evening to figure out what caused the crash that injured more than 40 people. septa says they don't know why the trollies were so close. they typically run about 10 minutes apart. >>> close to decade a main stay in coatesville the army/navy store going out of business. >> while this is a loss for the community, the store closing is helping a lot non-profit make a huge difference in the lives of area veterans. fox 29's dawn timmeney has more. >> reporter: talk about a special delivery. a truck full of brand new donated clothes for veterans at the coatesville va medical center. it's a labor of love the work of david's drive 831. a non-profit formed in memory of 20-year-old david turner, jr., who died in 2009 o 2009 unsusped heart rink theme ya. he work at the va. his family says he saw the hardship veterans faced many in need of searches that most take for granted. >> david identified the need, um, you know, he came home to us and told us what was going on, and what he wanted to do about it, he never got the chance. >> here

ntsb was at the crash site sunday looking for answers. >>> and police have found the first item that missing small plane near cleveland. a bag washed ashore on lake erie sunday afternoon. authorities have received multiple reports of debris from a plane crash caring six people, after departing cleveland thursday. family of four and some neighbors had just attended a cleveland cavaliers game that day. >> queen elizabeth missed traditional new years day mass, her husband prince philip attends the the church service at buckingham palace says the queen still room cooperating a cold. the queen now 90 years old. her cold also forced her to miss service on christmas day. but there is no indication that the queen is suffering from a serious illness. >>> also now saying she is up, she is walking, so -- >> could be change of temperature. everybody is sick here, too. >> no kidding. you hear the clog in my sinuses, my gosh. but so true. feel like i've been battling something for the last month. this whole place, i feel like there is a playing going around. >> there is. >> everyone is sick. not j

. >> the ntsb is investigating the cause of a commuter train crash in brooklyn, new york. more than 100 people were hurt when a long island railroad train crashed at atlantic terminal this morning. authorities say that train failed to stop and hit a bumping block at the end of the track. the injuries are mostly minor. >> captured on camera, a young boy dangles from a ski lift at a utah resort. >> hang in there, bud! >> reporter: that man watched helplessly in front. just a single strap kept him hanging in the air. the boy stayed calm and kicked off his skis. the patrol used a ladder and the boy did not get hurt. >> kate is joining us now. we did see snow in that video and we've got a little bit of snow headed our way. >> a little bit of snow and i said earlier this is kind of like the perfect snow for me. if it were happening friday night into saturday morning because you don't want to deal with it during a morning commute. but it's just enough to make things look pretty but it's more of a new sans than anything. it's not going to cause major problems or anything like that

the ntsb is still investigating the bus' security cameras.johnthony walker has been charged with six counts of vehicular homicide. a significant milestone here at kron 4. >> britteny: syllabus for some moves on through it and are rhaetian friday when state toward the afternoon and then bid gets here friday early morning affects both of your morning commutes and then saturday chance a few scattered showers and the third system gets here on sunday. into the afternoon. and that shows with each system that moves through receive but an inch of rain yet altogether and we are talking 3 in. for severance is go and close to 4 in. in santa rosa and in coastal hills 5 8 in.. a lot of this moisture will continue to travel in this era tomorrow we see more rain still mixed start and when temperatures drop wednesday night also fall with winter weather advisories some thursdays on showers and then friday other runners to move since saturday to break and then sunday another round of snow. and then mid-50s close average. and then another chance of rain and sho

. >>> and ntsb investigators expect to be on the scene for several days.t be determined until after they leave. >>> things are getting more serious between prince harry and his girlfriend megan markal. he has met with her father. her father is extremely proud of his daughter. the royal meeting seems to have taken place during one of the prince's visits to toronto, canada. that's where markal lives and works. >>> a close encounter with a rabid bobcat. it goes after a wildlife officer, just totally pouncing on him right there. the bobcat got into the home through an open front door in north port, florida. but wouldn't leave. the animal was removed and put down. it tested positive for rabies, so another bobcat attack took place nearby just days ago. a rabies alert is in effect for venice and north port. >>> if you shop at whole foods have you seen "hamilton"? >> it's the peak -- >> have you seen that or have you shopped there? well, you've finally made it. >> i knew it. i made it. >> money management site. a research company one poll asked what signifies that

. >>> later today, the ntsb is expected to arrive in texas where two small planes collided mid-air.happened saturday at a small airport about 35 miles north of dallas. three people died all aboard the planes. one plane's wreckage came down in a storage facility, the other on a road. both planes were on visual flight rules, meaning air traffic control was not involved. >>> samsung reportedly will tell us later this month what went wrong with its galaxy note 7 smartphones. the south korean electronics giant said in october it was investigating why the devices were catching fire, creating one of the costliest product safety failures in tech history. experts say samsung must find the exact cause if it wants to win back consumers' confidence. >>> if you went to see a movie last year you are certainly not alone. the movie industry set a record with more than $11 billion in ticket sales, but you may be surprised by the highest earning film. it was "finding dory" with $486 million. it came from our parent company disney. so did the second best film, "star wars: rogue one." it pulled in $408

. >>> later today, the ntsb is expected to arrive in texas where two small planes collided mid-air. it happened saturday at a small airport about 35 miles north of dallas. three people died all aboard the planes. one plane's wreckage came down in a storage facility, the other on a road. both planes were on visual flight rules, meaning air traffic control was not involved. >>> samsung reportedly will tell us later this month what went wrong with its galaxy note 7 smartphones. the south korean electronics giant said in october it was investigating why the devices were catching fire, creating one of the costliest product safety failures in tech history. experts say samsung must find the exact cause if it wants to win back consumers' confidence. >>> if you went to see a movie last year you are certainly not alone. the movie industry set a record with more than $11 billion in ticket sales, but you may be surprised by the highest earning film. it was "finding dory" with $486 million. it came from our parent company disney. so did the second best film, "star wars: rogue one." it pulled in

the ntsb plans to interview the train's three-member crew today. >>> this afternoon, president obamaill receive the first briefing on the classified report detailing russia's alleged role in cyber attacks during the presidential elections. it turns out it dates back to 2008. nbc's norman reports. >> reporter: days after president-elect donald trump doubled down on his promise to take down obamacare, president defend his legacy. vice president-elect mike pence met with house republicans to announce the president-elect is working on a series of executive orders to roll back obamacare on day one. to this point, the republicans have voted to repeal the law more than 60 time but still didn't agree on an alternative. house speaker paul ryan with no real answer when asked why not. >> you'll see as the weeks and months unfold what we're talking about. >> reporter: in the meantime, another ruined showdown in washington, trump at odds with the intelligence community over russian hacking, tweeting supportive of fugitive cleeks founder julian assange who says russia was not the source of stolen

ntsb said something else distracted him.he crash killed 8 and injured 200 others. >>> the man accused of killing five people inside a fort lauderdale airport is facing the death penalty. a grand jury returned a 22 count indictment against santago, he pulled out a gun and aimed the gun at the their heads killing five. he said he carried out the attack for isis, but isis is not claiming responsibility. >>> president trump is holding a meeting with teresa may. her first official visit to the united states. it is his first meeting with a foreign leader and first q and a since taking office. they plan to answer questions after the visit to the oval office. >>> while flying back from philadelphia yesterday, white house press sctsz -- secretary said the president is considering an 20% import tax on mexican goods. mexican president was supposed to visit washington next week, but has since scrapped the trip. we have more coverage on the president's visit yesterday and gop retreat at 6abc.com. there's a social media clip and photos of

. >> the first item on the ntsb's list of most wanted safety improvements for 2016 was reducing fatigue related crashes. we have all seen a number of horrific crashes in the last few years including flight 3407, we have worked hard on this issue for passenger flights. senator boxer who is no longer with our committee as she retired, we worked on a bill with sully sullenberger on cargo flights and having some rules in place that make sure that their pilots are flying safe. do you share my commitment to working on this cargo issue and continuing to have this as a priority. >> i look forward to working with you on all these issues if i'm confirmed. >> thank you, you and i also talked about the again aviation. we make small jets. it's an expanding industry. we passed a bill to speed up the approval process for their safety editions, and i'm hoping you'll continue to help us it's an important manufacturing industry to america. >> if confirmed, i will look forward to working with you on that. >> now we go to snowmobiles. the recreational vehicle bill, we've had the cross country skiers and bi