The drama playing out on social media. Were they ever really friends . Gold medal day. Team u. S. A. Triumphant. The teen who went from last to first delivering under pressure as high winds postpone the mens downhill. Skaters deliver and dance. That moustache making headlines. Good morning. Paula is off today. Were lucky to have cecilia vega on set. Good morning to you. Good to be here. Well be talking about the latest president ial uproar, this one involving me too. This is breaking news out of russia. Reports of an air reiner crashing. This news just reaching us here. A russian aircraft disappearing shortly after take off from russias airport. Theyre reporting this plane with 71 people on board vanishing from radar about two minutes after take off. There are reports the wreckage has been reported from the air and that Emergency Services are racing to the scene. One emergency source telling Russian Media that crew and passengers had no chance of surviving this crash. Obviously theres
Encounters. The obamas are about to have a permanent address in washington d. C. Their official portraits are unveiled at the smithsonian. Those are some of the stories were following this monday, february 12th. And we do say good morning everybody on this monday. Were goring to start this half hour with President Trump poised to send his budget to Congress Today but his recent tax cuts have already rendered it out dated dated. Calling for an extra 300 billion in spending. The proposal is expected to fall short of the longtime republican goal of eliminating the federal deficit over the next decade. Includes 200 billion to repair the nations crumbling infrastructure. A whole lot of big numbers at the core of this but theyre saying it is dead on arrival but they are putting inthe to all of this today. Interesting timing for it all. Meantime hes under fire for referring to Domestic Violence claims as miracueere accusations. The president wished porter a great future and says its a tough t
Media. Were they ever really friends . Gold medal day. Team u. S. A. Triumphant. The teen who went from last to first delivering under pressure as high winds postpone the mens downhill. Skaters deliver and dance. That moustache making headlines. Good morning. Paula is off today. Were lucky to have cecilia vega on set. Good morning to you. Good to be here. Well be talking about the latest president ial uproar, this one involving me too. But lets start with breaking news. This is breaking news out of russia. Just coming in right now. Reports of an airliner crashing. Abcs Jennifer Eccleston is monitoring the latest developments from our london bureau. Good morning jennifer. This news just reaching us here. A russian aircraft disappearing shortly after take off from russias airport. Russian media reporting the saratov airlines, with 65 passengers and six crew onboard vanishing from radar minutes after takeoff. The wreckage from the plane has been located and emergency and rescue teams are
It was pretty bad. It is amazing how they survived. The two ladies, you know, are luckily to be alive. The helicopter belongs to one of the biggest grand canyon Tour Companies in the area. Been around more than 50 years and boast on their website more than 600,000 customers a year. This is the fishst with papillon, first major crash since the 2001 incident we were involved with. Attorney gary robb specializes in these accidents. He sued the company in 2001 after a Helicopter Crash claimed six lives. The helicopter industry is evolving. We are thinking safety is more and more of an emphasis whereas in the past revenue seemed to really be of paramount importance. Reporter we reached out to papillon airways, yet to hear back from them. Rough terrain and Severe Weather conditions made rescue efforts difficult. It took crews more than eight hours to recover the victims. Four out of the seven on board survived and are being treated at a hospital in las vegas. The accident happened here on th
And i was kind of scared. Reporter firefighters and paramedics rescued the man his burnt clothing lay strewn across the sidewalk. Investigators spent much of the morning on the scene looking for clues including Surveillance Video from homes along the block. I believe they have cameras down here so i hopefully they caught everything. Reporter the victim was taken to Temple University hospital with second and third degree burns over about 50 percent of his body. Police are expected to provide some new information and just about a half an hour we will be there and we will have a live report coming up on action news at 6 oclock. Live at the special victims units in hunting park im Sarah Bloomquist channel6 action news. Back to you. Sarah thank you. A camden firefighter injured on the job was released from the hospital today. The action cam was there at his home as captain Robert Eckert was greeted by the mayor and fellow firefighters. He spent much of the last two weeks at cooper Universit