Page 5 - Ignition Key News Today

Killing women with long dark hair. >> i know half the girls with long brown hair. when he go out, my friends and i go out at night. we put our hair up. my hair is done to my shoulder. i cut it short because killer. >> a 20-year-old new york city girl died this evening a day and a half achfter she and her companion were killed by the son of sam. a night time killer stalking the new york city boroughs for a year. >> a postal worker walked out of his yonkers apartment last night turned the ignition...

For some florida officials. the states department of environmental protection banned some employees have using the term global warming in any official e-mails or reports. according to the miami herald this went into effect after rick scott took office. >> reporter: apple is holding an event in san francisco today where theyre expected to release details about the new smart watch. analysts think higher inversions could cost $8,000 or more. the apple watch goes on sale next month. chrysler is reca...

...theres a lot of buyers for a house like yours. (dad) thats good to know. (mom) im so excited. test flush >> general motors barra testified before congress this week about a defect in some of their vehicles for over a decade. its a defect that now has gm facing a class-action lawsuit from 13 families who lost a loved one due to the faulty part. >> we are the people left behino when a loved one got into what was supposed to be a safe car. a gm car. one a car that gm knew for years was dangerous...

>> they and the american public were failed by a corporate culture that chose to conceal rather than disclose. >> reporter: senate committee grilling mary barra zeroing in on internal gm documents showing an engineer replaced some of the faulty ignitions in 2006 and lied about it in a deposition. >> this is criminal deception. >> it is not an appropriate practice to do. >> reporter: barra said no one at gm had been fired over the ignition fall yours and declined to answer specific questions unti...

>> in a culture of cover-up that allowed an engineer at general motors to lie under oath, repeatedly lie under oath. it might have been the old gm that started sweeping this defect under the rug ten years ago, but even under the new gm banner, the company waited nine months to take action after being confronted with specific evidence of his egregious violation of public trust. >> nbcs gabe gutierrez joins me now, who has been following this investigation for quite some time. i wanted to show you...

Blumenthal introduced a bill to give nhtsa copies of insurance claims made against them and lawsuits about fatal crashes in which they were a defendant. would you support a bill like that? whats the congressional action that should be taken here? >> well, lets look at that, but in the first case that i mentioned, that happened in 2005. the second case happened in 2009. there was plenty of time, and nhtsa, nhtsa commissioned the study on that first accident. i was reviewing their data where it sa...

The national highway safety traffic ad administration official testifying next to her. >> compare marry barras comments coming out of nhtsa where mary barra apologized and nhtsa said it is not our fault and they offered no apology. they messed up too on two separate occasions. we dont know why. we dont know if they asked the questions failure to deploy airbags was failure to accessory switch position on the ignition key. >> reporter: stay one of congressional testimony on this issue here on capi...

Search and recovery operation is probably the most challenging one i have ever seen. >> that comes as a new report this morning is out about poor coordination and how it hampered the search effort last week. in addition, malaysian authorities today released a full transcript of the final words from the cockpit. they said, "good night malaysian 370." this is a standard call, it had been reported for a long time it was said "all right, good night." now lets take you to that press conference. the...

>> john, thank you so much. and were keeping an eye on wall street where stocks are higher today. the dow is now up, do we have the numbers? were going to move on, investors are focused on the weeks federal reserve meeting. at the end of the two-day meeting, the fad is expected to leave interest rates the same. and honda is recalling nearly 400,000 cars because the ignition key can be removed from the car when its not in park. the models include 2003 honda accord models. the defect has caused ...

>> the question is whether or not the ignition key, if theres another attachment, a tag of some sort. as almost all of us do with our car keys, whether that extra weight would pull it down, with the original defect cause the ignition to go off. >> well, andrea, ceo mary barra has been very careful on how shes answered this. in facing quite a grilling from those senators today. as you mentioned, the nbc investigative unit has been digging into the story for the last month. several parts of our re...