A 9-year-old boy was severely injured after the car he was riding in with his father became engulfed in flames during a recent plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia. In an interview published Tuesday, Feb. 4, Virgen Viera told CBS News Philadelphia that her grandson Ramesses has sustained burns on 90% of his body. On Friday, Jan. 31, a small Learjet …
A friend of a family of four who died in the American Airlines Flight 5342 crash has shared the final photos she received from them. The photos, taken before takeoff by Donna Livingston on Wednesday, Jan. 29, show her daughters — Everly, 14, and Alydia, 11 — as well as herself and husband Peter. Both girls can be seen smiling …
Asra Hussain was on American Airlines Flight 5342 on Jan. 29 when the jet collided with a U.S. Army helicopter in Washington, D.C. In the immediate aftermath of the tragedy, husband Hamaad Raza said he received a text from her just moments before the crash, saying they were due to land in 20 minutes “Life is short,” he said in …
A small plane crashed in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday, Jan. 31, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said in a news release. The Learjet 55 departed the Northeast Philadelphia Airport, which primarily serves business jets and charter flights. The plane took off from the airport at 6:06 p.m. Once it reached an altitude of 1,600 feet 30 seconds later, it disappeared …
Timothy Lilley, the father of American Airlines pilot Sam Lilley, says his son was planning for his wedding before this week’s fatal plane crash in Washington, D.C. “Tim,” as the 58-year-old pilot for a private jet company goes by, tells PEOPLE that his wife was helping Sam and his fiancée to find the perfect place for their ceremony just hours …
A Michigan woman is in custody after police allege she set her house on fire with her three children inside, killing her 12-year-old daughter. The victim, Shamiya Stewart, died two days after the alleged attack in her Grand Rapids, Mich., home, the Associated Press reported. Her siblings, a 10-year-old and a 7-year-old, both survived. Their mother, 46-year-old Roconda Singleton, was …
An American Airlines flight collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter on Wednesday night. The passenger plane had 64 members on board, while the helicopter had 3 soldiers, according to reports. The planes collided as they were approaching Runway 33 around 9 p.m. local time. President Donald Trump has been briefed on the situation An American Airlines regional passenger …
The Office of Management and Budget has rescinded its call for a pause on federal assistance, according to the agency’s memo shared by Democracy Forward, which led a legal challenge over the effort. But the White House said that only the original memo calling for the freeze had been rescinded. The new memo says the heads of executive departments and …
2Pac‘s murder suspect, Duane “Keefe D” Davis, has been hit with an extra charge after getting into a fight with another jail inmate. Currently housed at Clark County Detention Center in Las Vegas, Keefe reportedly got into a violent scuffle with a fellow inmate, which authorities have described as “mutual combat by grappling and throwing closed fist strikes.” The fight, …
Travis Kelce is impressed by Taylor Swift’s ability to put everyone at ease. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end paid his girlfriend of more than a year a sweet compliment on the Wednesday, Jan. 29 episode of his and brother Jason Kelce’s New Heights podcast. The Kelce brothers invited pals Brandon Borders and Jake Chatzky, who are known on the …
