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WHITEWATER REGION – Township council has approved the 2021 budget, which includes $5.5 million in capital expenditures. The tax-supported budget, which was passed by Whitewater Region council Dec. 16, represents a municipal levy increase of 2.5 per cent with a 4 per cent decrease in operating expenses, according to a release issued by the township Dec. 17. The number of full-time staff within the township remains the same. Non-taxation revenue is expected to decrease due to COVID-19. We apolo...

Losing people because of 9/11? >> incredible. >> here in 2019? >> unbelievable. never thought that was going to happen. >> dennis murphy is a retired nypd detective who served for 23 years. he spent months after september 11th identifying and cataloging the remains of victims at ground zero two years ago, he was diagnosed with cancer that has now spread to eight parts of his body he has undergone more than 60 rounds of chemotherapy what are the doctors telling you? >> im not curable its basicall...

Of the problem appears to be metal fatigue that caused the fan blade to snap, which is very similar, if not identical to an engine failure southwest experienced two years ago. the f.a.a. has issued an emergency air worthiness directorrive concerning the engines which are made jointly by general electric in this country and a french manufacturer. but the f.a.a. directorrive only involves about 1,000 engines total. southwest says its doing on top of that a voluntary inspection of all the its engin...

In his 30s, he was known to be on obamacare, they couldnt somebody that had to be banned secure 50 republican votes on that. so i think it just complicates this. the politics are complicated. from a local shopping mall, we understand the republicans are desperate for some sort of sounds like a nice place to hang out for teenagers. win on tax reform at the end of what was he hanging out there the year. but again, you showed the poll. for? and why did he have to be 24% of americans actually banned...

And they will investigate all of the components that could have failed. >> reporter: the flight that took off from perth, australia, bound for kuala lumpur, returned safely to australia. the airline has now launched an investigation into cause in a statement the airline said, quote, we would like to stress that airasia group has always strictly followed the maintenance program prescribed by our manufacturers. the airbus 330 is one of the most commonly used aircraft for long-haul air travel. inve...

Out for it kind of like a vintage car, if you will. you take better care of it because its getting old but that doesnt mean necessarily that it should stop flying or it would. we used to consider 20 years and then youre out the door but not anymore. its not uncommon to have aircraft reworked and go for 26 28 30 years. that is really tired iron. they need to be retired at that time. >> when mary compares it to a vintage car that doesnt make me feel comfortable. >> im not sure its a vintage car. l...

At least middle-aged, if not older. but just like people aircraft can last a long time and it is most important that it be inspected and be maintained properly. and so it is not unusual to see aircraft in service for decades. you just want to make sure you have a really rigorous maintenance program. >> and we heard from the lufthansa spokesperson that it was just yesterday that the plane did go through a maintenance routine in dusseldorf. and the relative the nationalities, they are not complete...

The speeds increase enormously. we do know that the ground speed indicates over 400 miles an hour, so there is some issue that prevented the flight crew from either recovering at an altitude that would have provided them the ability to maintain an altitude above the terrain or there was an issue that prevented them, such as incapacitation incapacitation. thats yet to be determine or confirmed. hopefully, one of the boxes will tell us that. >> john let me come back to you and ask you about the ma...

Flying an airbus a320 aircraft. it also appears that lutanza airlines provides the maintenance service for the german wings aircraft. so it would be receiving excellent maintenance. they have a wonderful reputation and a wonderful safety record relative to its maintenance program. there are 142 passengers onboard, but very little is known about the weather or the cause of the aircraft to crash. we are researching that now. but we do know that in general, the a320 aircraft is an extremely modern ...

Into a rocky cliff. >> this pilot died serving the state. >> reporter: the cause is not known, but the tragic crash of tanker 81 is again focusing rn efigs. is again focusing the wings of this 50s era tanker tore offunin 2002. the crew was killed. californias planes were built for the navy more than a half century ago. but the states fire chief insisted the overhauled planes are air worthy. >> the aircraft go through a very aggressive maintenance program. >> reporter: firefighting pilts the extr...