Save a truck driver on a pennsylvania turnpike. These stories and more coming up on abc9 news this morning good morning siouxland and thanks for joining us. I am lukas voss. Lukas selling and trading items online has become extremely popular through swap pages and tes like craigslist. But. If youre meeting up with strangers to swap goods. There are risks. Which is why local law officials in le mars are trying to keep people safe. Abc9s bria bell has the story this is just another piece of added security of keeping surroundings so that the bad guys arent coming to your home, said king. In the era of online swap meets and websites like craigslist people are increasingly becoming victims of scams and assualts after meeting in Public Places even like parknknlots, so. Le Mars Police Department is offering their location as a spot for residents to buy and sell items, also known as a transaction safe place, said bell. Been some Violence Associated with people that buys stuff off of the intern
I an bold move to cancel the games. It would be very bold. Probably the first ever. First weve heard of that. That other sporting event that everyone seems to be talking about, the super bowl, starting to come into sharper focus now that were edging toward the weekend. Carolina panthers quarterback cam newton is getting plenty of attention for his wardrobe. Hes not offering any Bulletin Board materials to the broncos saying he respects Peyton Manning and every other person with the manning last night. Manning had a light moment yesterday revealing a nverersation h had a couple years ago with his doctor. I said doc, i didnt ask can you if im going to have a hip replacement. I didnt need to know that right here at age 37. Thanks for sharing. I look forward to that day when im 52 and have a hip replacement. Manning also said hes not sure if he will face more surgery on his neck. He missed the 2011 season after a series of spinal fusion surgery pripz he turns 40 years old next month. Hes b
A melt down on a flight accused of threat ining to kill the crew and calling fellow passengers peasants. His explanation this february 4th 2015. Announcer from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. We will tell you more about that later on. What a scary situation. So many people ride on this train to the city every day. Its a deadly collision between a train and an suv north of new york city and the impact triggered a huge explosion. Kate snow is at the scene for us. Kate good morning. Reporter good morning, savannah. Federal investigators are on the way here now. This is the most deadly accident ever on this railroad. You can see the burned out car behind me. There were more than 600 passengers on board as it slammed into a car stuck on the tracks. A twisted heap of metal and glass is all that remains after it collided with a commuter train from new york city bound for the northern
President obama and congressman john lewis who took part in the march in 1965. Visi ladies and gentlemen, please welcome the presid ladies and gentlemen pleaselle welcome the president of the United States and mrs. Michelle obama, accompanied by president bush and mrs. Laura bush and congressman john lewis. Good afternoon again. Is time i have the distinct pleasure at this time to introduce to you and bring to the podium the Alabama State governor Governor Robert Bentley. President obama mrs. Obama president bush, mrs. Bush congressman lewis, congressman e on sewell mayor evans. Its an honor for me to be on ple to this stage with you today and to become all of these people to this great state of alabama. Its a personal honor for me to join in todays historic occasion on the Edmund Pettus bridge that has become a monument in itself to the ridge struggle for civil rights over the past 50 years. Stre this bridge represents the strength of the determination, c the loss and the pain that ha
Thursday night. And we begin with that deadly plane crash. The pilot can be heard just moments before the crash saying, i need to declare an emergency. Then crashing into an airport building. It happened today in wichita, kansas. Molts after impact, look. The fire raging. Thick smoke billowing. That building, part of it collapsing what was left on that plane on the roof and inside. Remarkably, also in that complex, pilots taking advanced courses on flight simulators. 100 people inside, many of them trapped. This evening, the audio from the final moments from inside that cockpit. Abcs ryan smith is on the scene for us. Reporter the roof where the plane hit burned for hours, sending out thick black smoke that could be seen for miles. I seen an airplane with its left tail wing, straight down, banking really hard, really loud. It just slammed into the top of the building. Reporter about 100 people were inside at the time. Some trapped by a fire authorities called horrific. The pilot and th