Very, very sad. Especially so many things happening today, its very sad. Its a very tragic incident. Prayers to good fd for him and family. Reporte reporter thats the latest live on capitol hill. Wendy and chris, back to you. Thank you, chris. A team of military investigators from alabama is in maryland tonight digging thru the wreckage of that deadly helicopter crash. The crew from the Army Combat Readiness center at fort rucker is trying to figure out why the chopper went down. The black hawk took off from ft. Belvoir yesterday afternoon, crashed across the Potomac River on a golf course in st. Marys county. People who live near the breton bay golf and country club saw the chopper flying low before the crash. We were sitting down on helicopter come by, sitting very low. My brother said, look how low it is. I said, oh, my god, its going sideways. Then it started going backwards and it went down. Reporter three people were on that chopper, their names have not been released. One of the
Figure out just exactly how this happened. News4s chris gordon is on capitol hill now with the story. Chris . Reporter doreen and jim, as you look behind me, youll see the cleanup is continuing nearly nine hours after todays fatal accident, and the unanswered question is, what caused this large limb to fall, killing the Maintenance Worker below . An investigation has been launched to find answers. Crews worked for hours, removing tree debris from the roadway. U. S. Capitol Police Closed parts of independence avenue. This morning, a large tree branch fell, hitting a Maintenance Worker at the capitol. Matt mcclanahan was unconscious when help arrived. They gave him cpr and rushed him to a hospital where he died. Oh, thats awful. Im so sorry to hear that. Prayers to his family, condolences. Reporter House Speaker paul ryan issued a statement two young children, effie and matthew, their loss is so sudden and unimaginable. I ask my colleagues and everyone in the Capitol Community to keep ma
Separate my remarks for one second in the congressional record and pay tribute to a Great American and great georgian who passed away last week in atlanta. The city of wilson, wyoming, and atlanta, georgia, losts a Great American. Carl noblak was a personal friend of mine and a unique inspiration to me and many others. He was a gentleman that went to hill school, then harvard, then yale. Was a leading intercollegial fencer and one an International Medal for his intercollegiate fencing ability. He went into business and his First Business was a drivein theater. His second business was an oil and gas business in africa. He went on to build businesses all across the United States dealing with Natural Resources, gas, oil. He was a specialist in taking companies that were failing and turning them around. He believed that everybody that helped him succeed ought to have equity in the products they succeeded in. When he turned the company around, they pr profited. Thats a great leader of busin
Ferocious white shark, baring its teeth. The incredible story behind this picture. How did she do that . And good morning, america. Lets go straight to los angeles. Big payoff for getting up early this morning. There it is right there. Blood moon, lighting up the sky. This is the shot from the Griffith Observatory in los angeles right now. Gorgeous. [ howling ] that is gorgeous. A little more later on. We look forward to that. But start with the urgent manhunt for the isis terrorist that, as you just said, george, the fbi thinks is an american. The agency asking the public for its help to identify the masked man. And abcs Pierre Thomas is in washington with the very latest. Good morning, pierre. Reporter good morning. Who is the man behind the mask . The fbi is launching an International Manhunt to find out. And theyre asking everyone at home to help. The fbi believes the man in this isis propaganda video is a coldblooded killer and they worry he might be an american. Take a listen as
Picture. How did she do that . And good morning, america. Lets go straight to los angeles. Big payoff for getting up early this morning. There it is right there. Blood moonlighting up the sky. This is the shot from the Griffith Observatory in los angeles right now. Gorgeous. [ howling ] that is gorgeous. A little more later on. Look forward to that. But start with the urgent manhunt for the isis terrorist that the fbi thinks is an american. The agency asking the public for help identifying the masked man. Pierre thomas has the latest. Reporter good morning. Who is the man behind the mask . The fbi is launching an International Manhunt to find out. And asking everyone at home to help out. The fbi believes the man in this isis propaganda video is a coldblooded killer and might be an american. Watch has he presides over the death of the men digging ditches behind him. Digging their own graves. This is their end. Reporter they say its a distinctly american accent. They are approaching info