WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 40 bodies have been pulled from the water after DC mid air collision, law enforcement official says.

“Howard University law professor Kiah Duggins has been identified as one of the victims of the devastating plane collision near Reagan National Airport, university officials confirmed Thursday night.” www.fox5dc.com/news/howard-...

“Howard University law professor Kiah Duggins has been identified as one of the victims of the devastating plane collision near Reagan National Airport, university officials confirmed Thursday night.” www.fox5dc.com/news/howard-...

"1994 pairs figure skating world champions Evgenia Shishkova, 52, and Vadim Naumov, 55, were also among those onboard the plane, reported Reuters and The Guardian, citing the TASS and RIA news agencies in Russia." people.com/us-figure-sk...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Everyone aboard American Airlines jet that collided with Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington is feared dead, a fire chief said Thursday.

WASHINGTON (AP) - Bodies of 27 passengers from American Airlines jet and 1 from helicopter recovered from collision, fire chief says.

A large emergency response has been dispatched to Reagan National Airport for reports of an aircraft crash Video from the Kennedy Center webcam appears to show the collision and crash www.arlnow.com/2025/01/29/b...

JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli army says the Red Cross confirms it has seven hostages - two Israelis and five Thai nationals.

"A jet with 60 passengers and four crew members aboard collided Wednesday with an Army helicopter while landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport near Washington, prompting a large search-and-rescue operation in the nearby Potomac River." apnews.com/live/dc-plan...

KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - Hamas-led militants freed the first of eight hostages on Thursday in the latest release since a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip took hold earlier this month. Israel was expected to release another 110 Palestinian prisoners.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans.

NEW YORK (AP) - As budget airlines struggle, Frontier takes a second run at buying Spirit, which went bankrupt in 2024.

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) - A doctor says at least 17 people have died and 30 are injured in a stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India.

Happy Lunar New Year! #LunarNewYear #YearofTheSnake asia.si.edu/whats-on/eve...

ATLANTA (AP) — US public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately.

Lidia Martinez’s donation offers a second chance for her son, Hezekiah, as blood drive efforts continue to support his recovery>> www.fox8live.com/2025/01/28/k...

On Jan. 28, 1986, the space shuttle Challenger exploded 73 seconds after liftoff from Cape Canaveral, killing all seven crew members, including schoolteacher Christa McAuliffe. Read more about what happened on this date: t.ly/trWkw

The 26th Annual Super Bowl Soulful Celebration will light up New Orleans during Super Bowl LIX week, bringing music, faith, and football together for a night of entertainment>> www.fox8live.com/2025/01/28/m...

ROME (AP) - Italy’s highest court confirms slander conviction for Amanda Knox for accusing innocent man in flatmate’s 2007 murder.

WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced Thursday that she will vote against confirming Pete Hegseth to lead Pentagon, becoming the first Republican to oppose one of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet picks.

SEATTLE (AP) - A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order redefining birthright citizenship, calling it “blatantly unconstitutional” during the first hearing in a multi-state effort challenging the order.

‘Emilia Pérez’ is the most nominated film at this year’s #Oscars  with 13 nominations.

"Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez,” the Netflix narco-musical about transgender identity, dominated the nominations with 13, including best picture and best actress for Karla Sophia Gascon, making her the first openly trans actor ever nominated for an Oscar." apnews.com/live/oscar-n...

LONDON (AP) - London Ambulance Service says 5 people treated after stabbing in south London; police say man arrested. @fox8live.com

WASHINGTON (AP) - Slightly more Americans apply for jobless benefits last week, but continuing claims rise to highest level since 2021. @fox8live.com

BANGKOK (AP) - LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand made Thursday a life-changing occasion, registering their marriages legally on the first day a law took effect granting them the same rights as heterosexual couples.

BREAKING: The ICC is seeking to charge Taliban leaders for alleged gender-based crimes, as the group cracks down on women's rights in Afghanistan

A Mississippi state senator has filed a bill called the “Contraception Begins at Erection Act,” which would make it “unlawful for a person to discharge genetic material without the intent to fertilize an embryo”

Update from Armstrong International Airport (MSY) as of Jan. 22 at 10pm: flymsy.com/2025-winter-...

The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s has died. She was 104.

Airlines at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport have canceled all departing flights on Wed (Jan. 22); some may operate some late night arrivals. Airlines will evaluate if additional cancellations for Thurs (Jan. 23) based on conditions in the area and on the airfield. @fox8live.com

#BREAKING The NBA announces it's postponing the Pelicans vs. Bucks game scheduled for tonight (01/22) due to winter weather conditions in and around New Orleans. New date TBA. @fox8live.com

WASHINGTON (AP) - Trump administration puts freeze on many federal health agency communications through the end of the month.

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - No. 5 LSU's women's college basketball game at No. 2 South Carolina postponed until Friday because of Winter Storm

In the last 132 days, Louisiana was hit by Hurricane Francine in September and then blasted with near blizzard conditions in January.

Sunrise hits the sneaux on New Orleans rooftops ⚜️ Photos from Whitney Hill @fox8live.com

Refugees who were slated to travel to the US have had their flights canceled, according to a State Department memo obtained by CNN

SNOWFALL TOTALS FROM JAN. 21: 🔴New Orleans: 9.5 in. 🔴Metairie: 9 in. 🔴Kenner: 8 in. 🔴Norco: 7.8 in. 🔴Houma: 7.8 in. 🔴Violet: 7 in. 🔴Gramercy: 7 in. 🔴Slidell: 6.8 in. @fox8live.com

LONDON (AP) - Prince Harry settles privacy invasion lawsuit against Rupert Murdoch’s British tabloids.

The most recent update from New Orleans International Airport: Winter Weather Updates: Many flights have been cancelled on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. Check our website for updates. flymsy.com/2025-winter-...

The Super Dome is completely frozen over with up to five inches in the surrounding streets. @fox8live.com

The Regional Transit Authority (RTA) announces bus, streetcar, and ferry services will remain suspended on Wednesday, January 22 due to winter storm. Check www.norta.com/servicealerts or NOLAReady alerts for updated plans for Thursday @fox8live.com

1:42pm: “NOLAREADY: The Crescent City Connection Bridge is closed in both directions until further notice. Please continue to stay warm, stay safe and stay off the roads.”

Just in from the city of New Orleans: NOLAREADY: Rosenwald warming center is at capacity. Individuals in need of a warm place to stay can visit Treme Center (900 N Villere). @fox8live.com

THIS IS INCREDIBLE!!!!! SKIING ON BOURBON STREET!

From Louis Armstrong International Airport in New Orleans: "As of Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, most airlines at MSY have cancelled flight operations, and depending on weather conditions, most airlines plan to resume operations on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025." flymsy.com/2025-winter-...

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