they have used it to verify it is the el faro. ill do next, looking for a basketball size piece of equipment known as the viage data recorder or black box on the ship. that has the last 12 or 24 hours of voice recordings from the bridge and important readouts stored. after it is recovered. the black box will give investigators a very chlor picture of what happened in the hours and minutes before the el faro went down. >> captain swoeny, can you tell us more about the see- called black box. we know about it from a airplane. the pilot had head phones and recording all of that information. and if you find that blackxd bo you will hear what the pilots have to say. i don't have the image of that on a cargo ship. is the coptain hooked up to a radio and how much would be be recorded? >> the bdr is about the size of a basketball. it is encased in orange blastic. the international orange. and it is normally two parts of it. the part ha is recoverable usually found outside of the bridge above the bridge deck or after side on the bulkhead of

he was first engineer on the "el faro." (bell tolling) just last week relatives held a memorial for jeffrey mathias. engineer and father of three. there were 33 people on board the container ship when it left the port of jacksonville headed if the vessel is confirmed to be the "el faro," searchers will try and recover the voyage data experts say that could take weeks. i'm pam cross, wcvb, newscenter 5. antoinette: right now, isis claiming responsibility for a deadly airliner crash in the egyptian desert. 224 people killed on a russia at this hour, no indication of what brought the plane down. the black boxes have been recovered, and russia denies the claims by isis. as richard cantu reports, there is no dispute about the scale of the human tragedy. richard: the russian passenger jet went down here in this remote region of egypt's sinai peninsula after some 20 minutes in the air. there were no survivors among the 224 passengers and crew aboard. all but three were russian. egypt's prime minister visited the crash site. respond

pam: the wreckage of the "el faro" believed to be 15,000 feet down. a search team working for the navy on saturday using sonar equipment detected what experts if so, it's in an upright position and in one piece. the "el faro" disappeared october 1 during hurricane joaquin. it was off the coast of the bahamas. three people linked to massachusetts were aboard. mariette wright, a crew member from the south coast whose mom said she lived for the sea. winthrop native keith griffen was a mass maritime graduate. he was first engineer on the "el faro." (bell tolling) memorial for jeffrey mathias. the kingston native was an engineer and father of three. there were 33 people on board the container ship when it left the port of jacksonville headed for puerto rico. if the vessel is confirmed to be the "el faro," searchers will try and recover the voyage data recorder. experts say that could take weeks. i'm pam cross, wcvb, newscenter 5. antoinette: right now, isis claiming responsibility for a deadly airliner crash in the egyptian dessert. 224 people killed on a r

he was first engineer on the el faro. last week, relatives held a memorial for the engineer and there were 33 people on board the ship when it left the port. >> if it is the el faro , searchers will try to recover the data recorder. that could take weeks. bob: right now, isis claiming responsibility for a deadly airliner crash in the egyptian dessert. 224 people killed on a russia metrojet. at this hour, no indication of what brought the plane down. the black boxes have been recovered, and russia denies the claims by isis. as richard cantu reports, there is no dispute about the scale of the human tragedy. >> the russian passenger went down here in this remote region after 20 minutes in the air. there were no survivors among the passengers and crew aboard. all but three were russian. egypt hospira minister visited. responders surged for remains and ambulances transported bodies. it was operated by metrojet, based in moscow. it took out from the city. according to an ejection official, the pilot radioed the aircraft was havi

the "el faro" disappeared between jacksonville and costa rica, the captain lost propullings, and the crew included 28 americans, and five from poland. there's no survivors. >> they had six months to file the action. they filed before the wreckage was found. toet claimed that they did nothing wrong and are total to limit the liability. >> reporter: attorneys for the families find a lawsuit. toet maritime and the operator lines filed a request in federal court for protection against claims, saying they did everything in their power to ensure the ship was safe and properly manned and should have no financial liability. >> we filed a counterclaim against tote maritime and the airlines to hold them accountable to the circumstances that led to taking a 40-year-old ship with a history of maintenance problems and sailing it into a hurricane. >> the victim's attorneys say the sailors described the "el faro" as a rust bucket and the ship's owners are pouring salt on the family's wounds. the wreckage is on the floor, half a mile deeper than the "titanic", a robot submarine will be used to searc

. >>> investigators are convinced they located the wreckage of "el faro." the ship vanished one month ago during hurricane joaquin. now the issue is recovering the data recorder. we get more from cnn's sara ganim. >> reporter: officials believe they may have spotted "el faro." they saw images on saturday through sonar in the location where "el faro" was last seen. it is resting three miles down on the ocean floor upright and in tact. now investigators of the ntsb and navy are going to deploy the submarine with cameras to make sure with 100% certainty it is the "el faro." family members of the 33 crew members for the last month have been dealin with not just the loss of loved ones, but lack of answers. they are hopeful this will bring much-needed closure. very young is the relative of the crew members. he would like to see the ship retrieved from the ocean floor. >> if they can pull it up, which i know is not an easy situation at the depth there. we hope that something, if nothing else, something can bring us some closure. to have sean brought back home. by w

navy thinks it has found the el faro. ed when it's 15,000 feet below the surface of the water. >>> hundreds of bodies now pulled from the wreckage of a russian passenger jet, as a make-shift memorial grows outside of the airport there in st. petersburg. we will take you there. stay close. i accept i'm not the rower i used to be.. i even accept i have a higher risk of stroke due to afib, a type of irregular heartbeat not caused by a heart valve problem. but i won't accept is getting out there with less than my best. so if i can go for something better than warfarin, i will. eliquis. eliquis reduced the risk of stroke better than warfarin, plus it had significantly less major bleeding than warfarin. eliquis had both. that really mattered to me. don't stop taking eliquis unless your doctor tells you to, as stopping increases your risk of having a stroke. eliquis can cause serious and in rare cases fatal bleeding. don't take eliquis if you have an artificial heart valve or abnormal bleeding. while taking eliquis, you may bruis

a deep sea drone is expected to go into the water today to confirm whether the wreckage ask the el faro says the object is resting upright and in one piece on the ocean floor. 33 people were on board the "el faro" bound for puerto rico when it disappeared in hurricane joaquin. only one body was recovered after it sank. our sara ganim is covering the story for us. sara, is the navy confident this is that ship? >> reporter: they're hopeful, federica. they used sona technology -- they got these images over the weekend on saturday which led them to believe they may have finally found the ship after a month of looking. these images were found in a location where the "el faro" was last seen heed south along the east coast of the bahamas. it's resting, they say, about three miles down the bottom of the ocean floor like you said, upright and intact as far as they can tell. now investigators with the ntsb and the u.s. navy are going to deploy this underwater drone, this submarine with cameras on it, essentially, down to the bottom of the ocean floor to determine with 100% certainty that this is,

deep ocean vehicle to determine whether did he brie on the seafloor is actually the wreck and of the el faro. it disappeared during hurricane joaquin. with 33 crew members. a serve team found something in 15 -- search team found described as consistent with a ship the size of the el faro. grief counselors will be on hand to help classmate cope with the death of a medway high school student. madeline lamson was killed when her car struck a tree on lincoln street on friday. and caught fire. bystanders tried to pull the girl from the burning car, but flames. >>> several major airlines say they won't fly over egypt's sinai peninsula until more is passenger jet. that includes air france, lufthansa, and emirates, the middle east biggest airlines. all 222 people on board died when the airbus crashed 23 minutes after taking off from a red sea resort. a branch of the extremist group says it brought down the plane, but russia's transport minister denies that claim. >>> the death toll is expected to rise in romania after a fire at least 7 people were killed. many were crushed to death in the spam teed

again the breaking news at the moment on the el faro. the ntsb cannot find the black box and the search of the wreckage will now end. phil, back to you. phil: this play is no doubt painful for all of patriot nation. the tackle that resulted in the broken bone of julianed -- eddelman's foot. mike lynch is here and mike this could be a season ender or could he return? >> he could very much return this season. i have spoken to people who have direct knowledge of the injury and the cornel reand they say it is comparable to the the one suffered by dez bryant on the cowboys who returned eight weeks which will put him back around the first playoff game. i am also told that he could return in six weeks. that is realistic, but six wiex would be december 27th and the patriots by then should have clinched the playoff spot and a bye, so why play him then? so they are looking at a healthy, recoup rated and rehabbed julian eddelman the second week of january. >> that's the way it is. there is nothing that is seem less when you lose a great player. it i

the el faro sailed off into hurricane joaquin. it disappeared on october 1-st. but now, as kristin dahlgren explains, its final reeting ace may have been ffnd. in the waters near where el faro was last seen ship... 15 thousand feet below orion side scanning sonar appear to show the 790 foot cargo ship on the bottom - restinggpright and in one pipice. remote operated submarines will now dive almost three miles down to try to confirm the find and attempt to recover the ships voyage data recrder down with the el faro .. sons.... deb roberts son michael holland was among those lost "my head wants answers but my heart wants hope, so...it's struggling to find that b blance. it's just a nightmtmre." the el faro took off september 29th on a routine run to puerto rico- joaquin was a tropical storm october first the crew reported the ship lost propulsion, was taking on water, and leaning to the side. it was the last by then joaquin's winds were 120 miles an hour with waves s tall as buiiings days later, the body of one crew member was found... no others... just debris.. a

the recovery of the black box could take up to two weeks. 33 crew members died when the el faro went down in stormy seas during hurricane joaquin early last month. we're learning this morning the russian jetliner that crashed after taking off from sharm el sheikh broke apart mid-air killing all 224 people on board as investigators scoured the debris field strepping across eight square miles, mourners the victims even though a group linked to al qaeda is taking responsibility. officials say it could take months to find out what really happened. >> a russian commercial aviation has just about the worst safety record in the world. >> the probability is here with an in-flight breakup that something caused that on the order of a bomb or incendiary explosion of some sort on the plane. >> the two black boxes have been found. nearly 200 bodies have been recovered. and they're being flown to russia. >>> we are learning more about the suspect who shot and killed three people in colorado springs on halloween. police say in a blog posted days before the shooting, noah rallied against his father,

whether the wreckage is resting upright and one piece on the ocean floor. 33 people were on board the "el faror pouerto rico whn it disappeared in hurricane joaquin. only one body has been found. sara ganim has more. >> reporter: a new development in the search for "el faro," officials believe they may have spotted it using sonar technology on saturday. they say a ship about its size in a place that was near where the "el faro" was last spotted off the eastern coast of the bahamas, about three miles down, images show the ship at the bottom of the ocean floor. they say it's upright and in tact and now officials are going to deploy this underwater drone, this submarine with cameras, to make sure that with 100% certainty it's the "el faro." of course, family members of the 33 crew members who met last month have been dealing with not just the loss of loved ones but also a lack of answer are very hopeful that this will bring much-needed closure. one of those family members, barry young, the uncle of one of the crew members, said he would like to see the ship retrieved. >> i know it's not an easy s

the el faro that stands for "the beacon" was headed to pew puerto rico when it went missing. 32 crew members and three with ties to massachusetts were lost. a u.s. navy ship salvage team sent high-tech sonar equipment three miles under water to inspect the wreckage. >> they will attempt to determine whether the cargo shifted and fell before the ship rolled over. if the cargo shifted, that indicates the ship likely rolled over and sank. they will be looking for cracks in the hull and trying to determine whether they can find what they call the black box. phil: that box could contain the ship's owner says the captain had a sound plan to avoid the hurricane, but the el faro lost power and stranded the crew. phil: volkswagen cheated on emissions tests for a second time. the environmental protection agency expanded the investigation. they say the software was designed to defeat the test on v6 engines. it involved the toureg, porche could i january and some aweds. on you des. they admitted this on 11 million cars around the world. phil: they call it a hate crime. thanks to an officer two s

searchers aboard a navy vessel believe they found the el faro under 15,000 feet of water east of the bahamas. the el faro went down october 1st in heavy seas caused by hurricane joaquin, 33 people were on board, no one survived. this tuesday, voters in ohio will decide whether to legalize marijuana. op issue is a proposed amendment that would give a small group of investors a pot monopoly. here's barry petersen. >> it's time for marijuana reform, so law enforcement can spend their time cracking down on real criminals. >> reporter: the ads are coming fast and furious for a constitutional amendment legalizing pot for recreational and medical use. a campaign using a battle-tested plan run by political operative ian james. >> they're getting ready for the ipad canvass. >> reporter: but unlike other states, here ten groups have already hand picked investors will get exclusive right to grow ohio's pot. and they are paying to play. bank rolling almost all of the 24 million dollar campaign. these aren't people that we think of are stoners, hippies, we're talking about prominent well-known bus

he was one of the mariners aboard the el faro when it sank. crews begin the process of trying to identify the wreckage found, sparrow hopes officials will find the data recorder. that way.she and her loved ones can know for sure exactly what happened. >>:i have my days when i cried, but i'm trying to be strong for my daughter and try to explain her >> vicki : talking to family members of others aboard the ship at times is too emotional. instead, sparrow monitors the latest updates through social media. she describes frank hamm as a family man above all. >> brian :we just sing the first round of the storm--we are just seeing a band of rain stretching around the peninsula and it has been heavy in some places but most of the light to moderate this is moving quickly to the northeast at 30 phobos probe--35 m.p.h. in and around san ramon and concord has some light rain the yellow shows where we have some rain drops coming down at a heavier click here is the future cast and we have another a weather front coming out from the north and west later on t

. >> the ntsb have confirmed they found the wreckage of the el faro cargo ship but still a lot of work to do. the u.s. navy continues to sur vate area east of the bahamas and working to document and recover the ship's data recorder. they are planning to uncover any human remains that still may be there. investigators say it will be difficult to get sonar equipment to the ship because it is about three miles under water. the el faro sank during hurricane joaquin with 33 people on board including three massachusetts natives. >>> federal agents are now on the case of a new hampshire woman killed while taking a walk. someone shot 62-year-old denise roberts on a manchester street in august. fox25 has confirmed the fbi is now assisting local police with the investigation. police have not named any >> judge gave the teens a curfew and ordered them to stay away from each other and they will return to court next month will return to court next month. >>> in holland, massachusetts trying to find a suspect. they these symbols spray painted on several buildings on hitchcock road. someone vandalize

transportation safety board will try to recover bodies from the reck damawrecka believed to be the el faro ship. the ntsb says it doesn't intend to recover the ship. the el faro went missing on october 1st near the bahamas during a hurricane. the company that owns the ship has filed a lawsuit to keep families of the crew members from suing. four families have already filed suits claiming the company has a history of pour maintenance. the mother of one crew member says she's not sure what to think about the wreckage being found. an affiliate, wbme spoke to her. >> reporter: mixed emotions for the mother of an el faro crew member a day after the ntsb says they found what appears to be the ship's wreckage. >> it's a tug of war between my head and my heart. my head wants answers, but my heart likes not having answers. >> reporter: she's held onto hope since contact was lost about a month ago. to her, it's not just a ship. >> it's 33 souls of our loved ones, and it's their final resting place. >> reporter: abo 15,000 feet under the sea, according to the ntsb. roberts says the discovery isn't su

fantasy football, and jean: federal officials have been looking, have said the wreckage found is the el faro. the company that owns the ship has filed a complaint saying it should be exonerated from liability in connection to what happened on the el faro. families of four crew members filed lawsuits against the company aling the ship was not seaworthy. 33 crew members were on board when it disappeared. josh: russian officials say mechanical problems or pilot error were not factors in a mysterious plane crash in at the jip shan desert. officials believe some type of external forces caused the crash that killed all 224 people on board. reporter: as plane carrying bodies begin arriving in russia, and devastated families start the heart breaking task everybody identifying their loved ones, new pictures of the victims including more than a dozen children are now on display at a growing memorial at the airport why the doomed flight was supposed to land. what went wrong, according to airline officials, pilots lost control because of an external mechanical impact, insisting there was nothing wrong w

navy remote underwater vehicles discovered the bridge deck of the el faro. the ship' s black box data recorder should be attached to the bridge deck. 33 crew members were on board the el faro when it went down. some of them had ties to new england. a secret service agent has been charged with trying to solicit a minor. investigators say lee robert moore thought he was sending a 14-year-old girl obscene texts and pictures, but it was actually an undercover delaware police officer. according to a complaint filed in federal court, he often engaged in the online chats while on duty including while at the white house. tom: this summer a sunday evening stroll in the north end of manchester ended with a 62-year-old woman dead. her killer is still on the loose and unidentified. the murder of denise robert has left a neighborhood shaken, investigators frustrated, and s amy coveno reports on an unsolved mystery with very few clues. >> i remember that day very well. august 30. 8:50 p.m. a long time newspaper advertising employee enjoying a stroll on ray street. it had b

the el faro has been found. federal officials say dive teams logged the ship's wreckage on the bottom of the atlantic. three crew members from right here in massachusetts. let's get get over to adam williams with the very latest . >>> the wreckage was first discovered on saturday but the national transportation safety board ntsb has just confirmed it is indeed the el faro. investigators found wreckage using specially equipped navy submarine. the sunken ship was about three it. went down about a month ago during hurricane joaquin. officials say the ship is up right which could help crews recover its data recorder. 33 people on board died including three crew members from massachusetts as you mentioned, ryan. winthrop naturive keith griffin and remathias both grad great academy. federal investigators will continue to survey the area where the ship was discovered looking for any more evidence into exactly what happened. at our breaking news des, adam . weather, a beautiful day in boston. terms feeling more like sept

. >>> the ntsb has confirmed they have found the wreckage of the el faro cargo ship but still a lot to do this morning. the u.s. navy continues to survey the area east of the bahamas and they are working to determine -- to document, that is, the damage and recover the ship's day recorder. they are also planning to recover any human remains that may soon be there. investigators say it will be difficult to get sonar equipment to the ship because it is three miles under water. the el faro sank during hurricane joaquin with 33 people on board including three massachusetts natives. >>> now 4:37. federal agents are on the case of a new hampshire woman killed while taking a walk. someone shot 62-year-old denise robert on a manchester street back in august. fox25 has confirmed the fbi is now assisting local police with the investigation. police have not named any suspects since the shooting. there is a $42,000 reward being offered in case. >>> 4:37 right now, everett police are looking for surveillance video from the area area where a high school football player was stabbed. 16-year-old marven

despite search and rescue attempts by the coast guard the el faro and her crew, we didn't hear from them again. one month later the national transportation safety board working with the navy, has found the sunken el faro at the bottom of the ocean in waters that are 15,000 feet deep. at nearly the same time the ship's owner tote marine, began its attempt to limit the company's liability for this tragedy. news reports have indicated that the company filed a complaint last week stating that the company did everything in its power to make the ship safe and that the company ought to be exonerated from any and all claims for all damages. well, this is clearly hasty decision making. it clearly is a matter of concern to me because most of these mariners were from my state of florida. their families are grieving and hoping for any answers as to what happened to their loved ones. well right now we don't have all of those answers. the ntsb only just found the ship with the help of the u.s. navy and yet somehow the company is able to definitely declare that they weren't at fault and that they bear

>>> another sad day, very sad day for the mother of one of the el faro crew members as you said said. we spoke to her in brockton just a sht time ago. now the search crews found the 7 790 foot cargo ship in an up right position on saturday nearly three miles under water. now the ship went down in september during hurricane joaquin, 33 people were on board including three crew members from massachusetts. that's kevin keith griffin of winthrop, jeffrey mathia and march yet wright of brockton of the today her mother told us this was her worst nightmare. >>> she was bubbly, she was a riot. were crying. she was a very good kid, the worst thing she ever did was caught. >> anchor: mary said she as so proud of her daughter she said her daughter loved the sea but that now the sea has claimed her her. that's the story live from brockton, byron barnett, 7 news . >> anchor: also on 7, the search is on right now for the person or people who attacked a high school football player over the weekend. the star athlete was stabbed hours after i football game as he was trying to protect someone someone.

three miles down in an attempt to recover the ship's data recorder. 33 crew members went down with the el faro. michael holland was among those lost. >> my head wants answers but my heart wants hope. so it's struggling to find that balance. it's just a nightmare. >> reporter: the el faro took off from jacksonville florida on a routine run to puerto rico. joaquin was a tropical storm. the ship lost propulsion and was taking on water and leaning to the side. it was the last communication. by then joaquin's winds were 120 miles per hour with waves as tall as buildings. days later the body of one crew member was found. no others. just debris. like a life ring and lifeboat. several families have filed lawsuits claiming the ship had a history of problems. while the ship's owner has not commented on the lawsuit, today the company said this, we have fully supported this search and the investigation. we continue to keep the crew and their loved ones in our thoughts and prayers. now answers to what did happen could be closer than ever. but for some families -- >> i will never get over it. there is nothi

described as consistent with a ship the size of the el faro sitting up right and in one piece. >>> grief counselors on hand to help classmates cope with the death of a high school student. lampson was killed when her car struck a tree on lincoln on friday and caught fire. bystanders tried to pull the girl from the car but couldn't reach her through the flames. airlines say they won't fly over sinai peninsula until more is known about the crash of a russianing passenger jet rett, the middle east biggest airline, all 224 people died when the airbus crashed after taking off from a resort. a branch of the extremist group says it brought down the plane but russia's transport minister denies that claim. >>> the death toll is expected to rise in romania after a fire inside a crowded nightclub. 27 people were killed. many crushed to death to get out of the burning building. the blaze broke out when indoor fire works ignited foam insulation. >>> the tragedy is very similar to the station nightclub fire in west war wick rhode island in 2003. 100 people died. many from massachusetts. the fire was s

searchers using high-tech sonar made the discovery at 15,000 feet below the surace. el farovanished in the bahamas during hurricane joaquin. they'll retrieve the ship's black box if it was the el faro. 33 crew members were onboard that ship when it was believed to have sunk almost exactly a month ago. >>> back here in new york, an out of control car plowed into a group of trick-or-treaters on saturday. three people killed, un -- including a 10-year-old girl. authorities said the driver apparently lost the control of his vehicle, hit another car before his jumped the curb slamming into the people on the sidewalk. so far the driver hasn't been charged. >>> take a look at this, a high-flying tow, a helicopter fishing out what's left of the blimp. a high-tech defense surveillance system. a blimp broke loose from an air base in maryland and floated for hours before coming down in some trees. >>> now to california, that humpback whale we told you about yesterday, he or she has been set free. happy ending. the nearly 50-foot-long whale was first spotted 45 miles off the coast of lo

now they'll send down a remotely it is the el faro. after that, the search for the black box will begin in earnest. >>> overwhelming grief in the bronx after a deadly halloween car crash. a driver plowed into a group of trick-or-treaters killing three people including a 10-year-old girl and her grandfather. four others were also injured. investigators are looking into whether a medical condition was to blame. >>> a vigil held in colorado springs for the three victims of an apparent random shooting on halloween. police say the suspected gunman had written an angry blog post in the days before the attack. he was killed in the shoot-out with police. kayna whitworth is in colorado springs. >> reporter: residents in colorado springs on edge. after three people were gunned down by a man they say was living in their normally quiet neighborhood. >> shots fired. positive shooting in progress. >> reporter: early saturday morning, routines brought to a deadly halt. a man shot to death riding his bike. flowers placed where his body was found. naomi

.: six lawsuits have been filed by families of relatives aboard the sunken el faro cargo ship. a federal judge has set a claims. the ship's owner recently requested limited liability in the case and it is also seeking to cap damages to about $15 million. the el faro sank off the coast of the bahamas last month during hurricane joaquin. they found the shipwreck and will attempt to locate the black box. phil: planning on flying this thanksgiving, expect lots of company. u.s. airlines expect more than 25 million passengers this holiday season. that's the highest number since the recession in 2008. airfare is roughly 9% lower than last year and if you haven't booked your tickets, there are some days you definitely want to avoid. the busiest travel day will be, as usual, the wednesday before thanksgiving and the sunday and monday after that holiday. pretty busy out there on the roads tonight. let's take a look. this stretch of the mass pike through newton looks ok in both directions, starting to back up as you head into boston. look at the maps in the rest of the area. we will start

. >> all signs point to the cargo ship el faro as the wreckage weekend. navy crews are sending unmanned subs down 15,000 feet far closer. 00 -- for a closer look. ed: rhondella richardson is live rhondella: the mother of one of the crew members said she cries every night in the discovery this weekend brings little comfort. >> i did not care about the ship. it was one and nails and plastic. and i did not care about losing that. i cared about losing my flesh and blood daughter. rhondella: her daughter grew up and died at age 51 when the el faro cargo ship sank a months ago today. sonar may have found the missing ship thatha had 33 crew on board. the emotional toll of her younger sister and mom almost unbearable. >> no survivors. no survivors. which meant my little girl was gone. i do not know how to express my grief rationally. rhondella: she calls her middle adventure, little but able. it could take investigators two recorder. that is information this broken family could find to be healing. >> i wonder when -- she knew that ship was sinking. if she had tri

a navy search team has discovered what's believed to be the giant cargo ship el faro which sank last month during a hurricane. sonar indicatedhe ship is sitting upright off the bahamas about 15,000 feet down. opated vehicle to confirm that it is the el ro. after that, the search for the black box will begin ernest. overwhelming grief in the bro after a deadly halloween car crash. a driver plowed into a group of trick-or-treaters killing three people including a 10-year-old girl and her grandfather. four others were also injured. investigators are looking into ether a medical condition was to blame. >>> a vil held in colorado springs for the three victims of an apparent random shooting on halloween. police say the gunman-written an angry blog post in e days before the attack. kayna whitworth is in colorado springs. >> reporter: residents in colorado sprinings on ed. after three people were gunned down by a man they say was living in their normally quiet neighborhood. >> shots fired. possible shooting. >>eporter: early saturday morning, routines brought to a deadly halt. a man shot to d

a deep sea drone is expected to go into the water today to confirm whether the wreckage is "el faro." the u.s. navy says the object is resting upright and in one piece on the ocean floor. 33 people were on board the "el faro" bound for puerto rico when it disappeared in hurricane joaquin. only one body has since been recovered. our sara ganim is covering the story for us. sara, is the u.s. navy confident that this just might be that cargo ship? >> reporter: well, they're hopeful, fredricka. they believe they spotted it using sonar technology. the images came through on saturday of a ship that is about the size of "el faro" in a position where it was last seen just off the east coast of the bahamas, upright like you said and intact. it's all leading investigators to decide to deploy this underwater drone. it's essentially a submarine with remote-control cameras on it. they're sending it as early as today down to that location to try to positively identify with 100% certainty that this is, in fact, the "el faro," which disappeared about -- aboutly one month ago. this is news for family