Father of crash victim says Black Hawk crew chief "trusted pilots with his life"

Stories emerge of victims killed in D.C. plane crash

We are learning more about some of the 67 victims aboard the American Eagle plane and Black Hawk helicopter that collided near Washington, D.C.

CBS News - 49m

Teenage skaters, a young pilot and a professor - the victims of DC plane crash

The victims of the mid-air collision include dedicated flight attendants and talented ice skaters.

BBC News - 1h

Helicopter crew in midair crash was training in case of capital attack

New information is coming out about the operation the Army helicopter was on when it collided Wednesday with an American Airlines plane. CBS News national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has ...

CBS News - 1h

Father of helicopter crew chief in D.C. crash reacts to Trump's blame of DEI

Reaction to President Trump's comments about DEI and the Washington, D.C., plane crash is coming from Gary O'Hara, the father of Ryan O'Hara who was crew chief on the Black Hawk helicopter that ...

CBS News - 3h

What are Black Hawk helicopters and how are they used? What to know after the D.C. aircraft crash

The military helicopter that collided with a regional jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, in a crash that killed all 67 people aboard both aircraft, was a UH-60 Black Hawk, ...

NBC News - 5h

College professor, newly engaged pilot among victims of DC plane crash

There were 64 passengers aboard the plane, and three Army soldiers in the helicopter, according to officials. Here's a look at what we know about the victims.

ABC News - 2h

Tributes pour in for victims of midair D.C. plane crash

Friends and loved ones are remembering those who were killed in Wednesday's midair collision between an American Airlines plane and an Army helicopter. CBS News correspondent Ian Lee has more on ...

CBS News - 5h

Co-pilot in DC crash pursued certification 'with a vigor,' father says

The father of a pilot who was onboard the American Airlines plane that crashed into an Army Black Hawk helicopter just outside of Reagan Washington National Airport earlier this week reflected on ...

The Hill - 5h

DCA crash: Timeline of Black Hawk, plane collision

Planes are once again taking off and landing at Reagan Washington Airport as things get back to normal amid an anything-but-normal situation.

The Hill - 9h

DC plane crash black boxes found as staff shortage claims examined

The collision between a passenger plane and a military helicopter is suspected to have killed all 67 onboard.

BBC News - 15h

Sen. Duckworth, former Black Hawk pilot, on flying in D.C. airspace

Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a former Blackhawk pilot, talked with CBS News' Nikole Killion about the midair collision of a plane and Blackhawk helicopter.

CBS News - 19h

2 plane black boxes recovered from crash site, evaluations underway

Investigators recovered two black boxes, or data recording devices, on Thursday after a military helicopter collided with an American Airlines commercial plane midair. CBS News reporter Erica Brown ...

CBS News - 20h

Black Hawk chopper involved in D.C. collision was on training flight

There were three soldiers aboard the Sikorsky H-60 Army Black Hawk helicopter that collided with an American Airlines flight carrying 64 people outside Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night. Defense ...

CBS News - 20h

Former Black Hawk pilot examines D.C. plane crash

As we learn more about the deadly midair collision between a passenger jet and military helicopter in Washington, D.C., military officials are joining the search for clues that will help determine ...

CBS News - 20h

Two black boxes recovered from crashed jet, to be sent to NTSB for analysis

Two black boxes have been recovered from the jet involved in the D.C. plane crash. NBC News’ Jay Blackman reports on the possible analysis NTSB will go through once they get the boxes.

NBC News - 20h

What to know about the deadly American Airlines and Black Hawk helicopter collision

An Army Black Hawk helicopter collided with a regional jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday evening, U.S. officials confirmed to ABC News.

ABC News - 21h

Duckworth, a former Black Hawk pilot, on D.C. plane crash

Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth, a former Black Hawk pilot, is weighing in on the deadly collision in Washington, D.C. CBS News' Nikole Killion spoke to Duckworth about her own experience in a ...

CBS News - 23h

Pilot reacts to D.C. plane crash

Four crew members are among the people presumed dead after a passenger jet collided with an Army helicopter above the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. Mike Coffield, a retired commercial pilot, ...

CBS News - 1d

What it's like flying in a Black Hawk helicopter

More questions are emerging about the Army Black Hawk helicopter involved in a fatal collision above the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. CBS News' Ellee Watson reports.

CBS News - 1d

Pilot's take on D.C. plane crash, flying into nation's capital

Captain Laura Einsetler, an experienced commercial airline pilot, joins CBS News with her take on flying into Washington, D.C., as more details emerge about the deadly collision over the Potomac ...

CBS News - 1d

How crews are searching the D.C. plane crash site

Officials from several federal agencies are combing the Potomac River where wreckage from a passenger jet and Army Black Hawk helicopter fell after colliding in the Washington, D.C., skies. CBS ...

CBS News - 1d

Kash Patel says he will address 'erosion of trust' in the FBI in opening statement

During his opening statement, Kash Patel told lawmakers he would aim to address the "erosion of trust" in the FBI if he were confirmed to serve as its director.

NBC News - 1d

Former Black Hawk pilot discusses midair collision near Reagan National Airport

Retired Lt. Col. Darin Gaub, a former Black Hawk helicopter pilot with thousands of hours of flight time, including in D.C. airspace, speaks about the deadly collision over D.C. between a passenger ...

CBS News - 1d

Black Hawk helicopter and a passenger jet collide near D.C.

An American Airlines plane collided with a Black Hawk helicopter in midair outside of Washington, D.C., near Reagan Washington National Airport. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris ...

CBS News - 1d

F-35 pilot ejects before crash at Alaska base

An Air Force pilot was forced to eject before their F-35 fighter jet crashed in a fiery explosion Tuesday during a training exercise at an Alaskan base. The pilot experienced an “inflight ...

The Hill - 2d

WATCH: F-35 jet crashes in Alaska, pilot ejects safely

Video circulating online shows the fighter jet crashing into flames at Eielson Air Force Base and the pilot parachuting to the ground.

ABC News - 2d

Israeli father says even in Hamas captivity, daughter heard his pleas to return alive

For more than 470 days, Eitan Gonen publicly pleaded with his daughter to stay alive while in Hamas captivity

ABC News - 2d

Air Force Reinstates Training Video on Black Pilots after DEI Review

Trainees will once again learn the history of the Tuskegee Airmen, Black pilots who fought in Europe in World War Two, and the Women Air Force Service Pilots, who ferried aircraft in the United ...

Inc. - 4d

Air Force says it will teach video on first Black pilots after DEI review

The U.S. Air Force said it will resume instruction of trainees using a video about the Tuskegee Airmen, the first Black airmen in the U.S. military, after it passed review to ensure compliance with ...

NBC News - 4d

Jewish non-profit chief says Musk will spur violence with his ‘Nazi salute’

Amy Spitalnick of Jewish Council for Public Affairs warns far right will take action as ‘license for violent extremism’. The head of a prominent US Jewish civil rights body said Elon Musk’s ...

The Guardian - 5d

'Randy's been his co-pilot for 22 years': Inside the life of LeBron James' fixer

As LeBron James has risen to international stardom, he has had a silent partner. This is the story of how Randy Mims became one of the most important men in basketball.

ESPN - Jan. 24

Southport killer stopped engaging with mental health team, NHS trust says

Alder Hey NHS Trust said Axel Rudakubana stopped engaging with the service in February 2023.

BBC News - Jan. 24

Martin Luther King III says his father would be 'quite disappointed' with current world

Martin Luther King III, the son of civil rights advocate Martin Luther King Jr., said his father would be “quite disappointed” with the current world, but not surprised. King joined NBC News’s ...

The Hill - Jan. 19

Police heard pilot shouting for help, Leicester City crash inquest hears

An inquest is hearing from witnesses to the crash at the King Power Stadium that killed five people.

BBC News - Jan. 14

Jeju Air ‘black box’ data missing from last 4 minutes before crash, South Korea ministry says

The flight data and cockpit voice recorders on the Jeju Air jet that crashed on Dec. 29 stopped recording about four minutes before the airliner hit a concrete structure at South Korea’s Muan ...

NBC News - Jan. 11

Daniel Penny seeks dismissal of lawsuit by subway chokehold victim's father

Daniel Penny, a former U.S. Marine who was acquitted of criminal charges in the death of a Black man on a New York City subway, has filed to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the victim's father. In ...

The Hill - Jan. 8

Investigators receive black box data from plane that crashed in Kazakhstan

Authorities now have access to cockpit dialogue from Azerbaijan Airlines plane that went down on Christmas Day. Brazil’s air force has extracted the data from two black box recorders belonging to a ...

The Guardian - Jan. 6

Don’t we care about disproportionate Black victimization?

The government has a fundamental duty to provide security for all its citizens and to punish those who victimize them. It is time for the local, state and federal governments to live up to that ...

The Hill - Jan. 3

US Teenager Fighting for His Life After Father and 2 Others Killed in Mexico

Jason Peña, now 14, was shot in the head on a highway in the state of Durango, a family spokeswoman said. His father and uncle, both U.S. citizens, and a Mexican relative were also killed.

The New York Times - Jan. 2

Father of crash victim says Black Hawk crew chief "trusted pilots with his life"

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