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4 people on board small plane crash near Cañon City

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:59:59 GMT

FREMONT COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) -- The Federal Aviation Administration said four people were on board a small Cessna plane when it crashed near the Fremont County Airport in Cañon City Saturday morning. The single-engine Cessna T-41B was flying from Fremont County Airport to Centennial Airport, FAA Public Affairs Specialist Ian Gregor told FOX31 Sunday. The crash happened around 9:30 a.m. on Saturday but the site was not located until Sunday morning. The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the crash. This information is preliminary and subject to change, Gregor said.

Westminster family searching for 15-year-old son

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:59:59 GMT

WESTMINSTER, Colo (KDVR) -- The search continues for a 15-year-old out of Westminster. Anjelica Guerrero said it’s been more than a week since she last saw her son, Nathaniel Guerrero.“I don’t know why any of this would happen,” Guerrero said. “I’m exhausted and tired, but there’s just this will to keep on looking and follow every lead.” She said Nathaniel was last seen leaving their house near 121st Avenue and Bannock Street in Westminster around 11 a.m. on April 29.  Search continues for missing Lakewood man "My youngest son, he just said, ‘Mom, Nathaniel’s gone,’ and I just heard footsteps down the stairs,” Guerrero said. “He just left with nothing but the clothes on his back. He didn’t leave a cell phone, a bag of clothes, nothing.” Guerrero said Nathaniel was wearing a blue Nike hoodie, jeans and black Nike shoes.  "It’s just not behavior that Nathaniel would do,” Guerrero said. “He wouldn’t just stay gone for over a week. He might blow off some steam, but...

Passengers vote to kick woman off Frontier Airlines flight, video shows

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:59:59 GMT

(KTLA) -- A video shared to social media appears to show passengers aboard a Frontier Airlines flight from Trenton, New Jersey to Atlanta took matters into their own hands last week to address a reportedly unruly passenger.In a series of videos posted to TikTok, two women appear to shout at one another. One of the women, as well as a man sitting next to her, are then escorted off the flight by apparent crew members. One of the videos shows passengers appearing to take a vote by hand, showing how many of them wanted the second woman to also be removed from the flight.  ‘There were kids down there,’ survivor describes collapse at Gaylord Rockies that injured 6 A passenger in a red shirt and glasses is seen calling out, "If you want her removed from the flight, raise your hand!" The video shows numerous passengers raising their hands in agreement.The passenger goes on to say, "I'm not even kidding. If you can hear me, raise your hand if you want her removed from the flight....

Search underway for 15-year-old girl who went missing in Hollywood

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:59:59 GMT

Police seek the public’s help in their search for a 15-year-old girl who went missing in Hollywood.According to Hollywood Police, Lauren Aitkens was last seen along the 1100 block North 40th Avenue, at around 11 a.m., Saturday.She was last seen wearing white shorts, a tie-dye shirt, and pink Crocs.Officials urge anyone with information on Aitkens’ whereabouts to call Hollywood Police at 954-764-4357.

Loaf-size mission to improve hurricane forecasting is ready to launch

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:59:59 GMT

(CNN) — A new mission designed to improve hurricane forecasting is ready to launch, just ahead of the June 1 arrival of the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season.The NASA mission includes a constellation of CubeSats called TROPICS, or Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats.The first two CubeSats are expected to lift off from Māhia, New Zealand, aboard a Rocket Lab Electron rocket during a two-hour window that opens at 9 p.m. ET on Sunday.The launch of this first mission, nicknamed “Rocket Like a Hurricane,” will stream live on NASA’s website and Rocket Lab’s website.Two additional CubeSats, nicknamed “Coming to a Storm Near You,” will launch from the same location later this month.Together, the four satellites, each weighing 12 pounds and about the size of a loaf of bread, will observe tropical cyclones from low-Earth orbit.Once all of them are in orbit, the tiny sa...

A SUN AND SHOWERS KIND OF DAY

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:59:59 GMT

Happy Sunday, South Florida!Hopefully everyone had a wonderful weekend. South Florida continued to enjoy mostly quiet conditions this weekend, apart from a few quick-moving showers that pushed through our area late Saturday night and again on and off throughout the day today. And while the showers were a nuisance at times, South Florida still saw plenty of dry time and lots of sunshine to make up for it. Earlier this afternoon, high temperatures reached the mid 80s, which is near-average for South Florida this time of year. Overall the weekend turned out to be a nice one for us!The start of the work week promises more quiet time and lots of sunshine for South Florida. An area of high-pressure will dominate our weather pattern through the next couple of days, which should leave tranquil weather conditions across South Florida. And while Monday starts off breezy at times, wind speeds should continue to die down as the week goes on. Afternoon high temperatures on Monday will be similar...

Thousands take part in annual Walk for Hunger in Boston

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:59:59 GMT

Thousands of area residents came together on the Boston Common on Sunday for Project Bread’s 55th Walk for Hunger, which is expected to raise more than $1 million to help get food assistance to kids and families across the Commonwealth. The 2023 fundraiser was the first in-person event to be celebrated on the Boston Common since 2019 with a hybrid component for additional walkers to participate virtually from their own neighborhoods.7NEWS is a proud partner with Project Bread. Money raised through The Walk is funding the organization’s mission to ensure kids have reliable access to food, to directly help individuals and families, and to advocate at the state and federal levels for expedited and efficient relief for those in need. Walk funds are also supporting community organizations that are helping people access food locally and ensuring commu...

Bus drivers for 3 Mass. school districts agree to new contract, avoid strike

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:59:59 GMT

Bus drivers for three Massachusetts school districts have agreed to a new contract and will be picking up kids for school on Monday, narrowly avoiding a looming strike.Bus drivers in Marlborough, Framingham, and Westborough have agreed to a new contract and will be making their rounds picking up students on Monday, according to Teamsters Local 170.This is a developing news story; stay with 7NEWS on-air and online for the latest details.

Harden makes winning 3 in OT, 76ers tie series with Celtics

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:59:59 GMT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — James Harden hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 18 seconds left in overtime and scored 42 points to help the Philadelphia 76ers stave off a wild Boston Celtics comeback in a 116-115 victory on Sunday that evened their playoff series at 2-2.Marcus Smart’s potential winner was a tick too late and the Celtics now head home for Tuesday’s Game 5. The 76ers are guaranteed to return home for Game 6 on Thursday.Smart and Jayson Tatum keyed a Celtics rally from 15 points down with 2 minutes left in the third quarter in hopes of seizing control of the series.The Sixers were on the brink of defeat numerous times over the final 17 minutes, none more than when Joel Embiid crashed into Smart on a driving, one-handed bank shot with 1:49 left but was whistled for an offensive foul. The play was reviewed and the call stood. Boston kept its 112-111 lead with 1:49 left in OT.Embiid, the NBA MVP, kept his composure and eventually got to the line to sink two free throws with...

Vigil held on anniversary of deadly road rage incident in Belmont

Published Fri, 27 Dec 2024 09:59:59 GMT

Friends and family members of a man who was killed in a road rage incident in Belmont two years ago came together on Sunday to honor his memory.Dean Kapsalis, 54, of Hudson, was recently convicted on charges including assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, a civil rights violation causing injury, and leaving the scene of an accident causing personal injury in connection with the death of Henry Tapia, 35, of Belmont.Officers responding to a report of a person who had been struck by a car in the area of Upland Road in January 2021 found Tapia suffering from life-threatening injuries. He was taken to Massachusetts General Hospital, where he later died.Residents who came together for the vigil said it was important to come together to keep his memory alive and to help the community heal after the hate-charged incident.Kapsalis is set to be sentenced in June.