Illness outbreaks take off on cruise ships
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has logged six gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on cruise ships — three of which were attributed to Norovirus — so far in 2025. The latest outbreak sickened nearly 100 people on board a Royal Caribbean cruise earlier this month that left Florida.
Cruise ship outbreaks 2025: 6 reported this year; here's what we know
There have been 6 gastrointestinal illness outbreaks on cruise ships — 3 of which were attributed to Norovirus — in less than 2 months, according to the CDC.
NTSB: 'Our job is to make sure this tragedy doesn't happen again'
The National Transportation Safety Board provides updates following the deadly D.C. plane crash. The mid-air collision between an Army helicopter and a jetliner killed all 67 people aboard, marking the deadliest U.S. air disaster in almost 25 years.
NTSB gives update on DC plane-helicopter crash investigation
The National Transportation Safety Board provides an update into its investigation into the midair collision between an American Airlines passenger flight and a military helicopter Wednesday night, near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Officials said it is believed there were no survivors of the crash. There are 64 people aboard the American Airlines flight and three people aboard the military flight. All are presumed to have died. The American Airlines flight departed Wichita, Kansas Wednesday night en route to DCA in DC.
Cruise captain saves stranded kayaker
A ship was delayed at Port Canaveral yesterday morning to save a stranded kayaker. The boat had to turn around from the port after the captain received a distress call.
Listen: Air traffic controllers seconds before D.C. collision
American Airlines Flight 5342 and a military helicopter collided mid-air late Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Officials believe all 64 people aboard the airplane -- 60 passengers, 4 crew members -- and the three people aboard the helicopter are dead. Officials conducted a frantic rescue effort overnight, which transitioned to a recovery effort early Thursday. Many aboard the plane were in Wichita, Kansas for a figure skating competition.
Reports: No survivors in deadly mid-air collision near D.C.
American Airlines Flight 5342 and a military helicopter collided mid-air late Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Officials believe all 64 people aboard the airplane -- 60 passengers, 4 crew members -- and the three people aboard the helicopter are dead. Officials conducted a frantic rescue effort overnight, which transitioned to a recovery effort early Thursday. Many aboard the plane were in Wichita, Kansas for a figure skating competition.
Deadly mid-air collision near Washington, D.C.
American Airlines Flight 5342 and a military helicopter collided mid-air late Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Officials believe all 64 people aboard the airplane -- 60 passengers, 4 crew members -- and the three people aboard the helicopter are dead. Officials conducted a frantic rescue effort overnight, which transitioned to a recovery effort early Thursday. Many aboard the plane were in Wichita, Kansas for a figure skating competition. Doug Luzader, a FOX correspondent from Washington, shares the latest updates on the plane crash.
Plane and helicopter collide near Reagan National Airport
American Airlines Flight 5342 and a military helicopter collided mid-air late Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Officials believe all 64 people aboard the airplane -- 60 passengers, 4 crew members -- and the three people aboard the helicopter are dead. Officials conducted a frantic rescue effort overnight, which transitioned to a recovery effort early Thursday. Many aboard the plane were in Wichita, Kansas for a figure skating competition. Dr. Mike McCormick, associate professor and program coordinator at Embry-Riddle, shares insight on the D.C. crash.
Reports: No survivors in deadly mid-air collision near D.C.
American Airlines Flight 5342 and a military helicopter collided mid-air late Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Officials believe all 64 people aboard the airplane -- 60 passengers, 4 crew members -- and the three people aboard the helicopter are dead. Officials conducted a frantic rescue effort overnight, which transitioned to a recovery effort early Thursday. Many aboard the plane were in Wichita, Kansas for a figure skating competition. Captain Shem Malmquist, an aviation expert at Florida Institute of Technology, joins FOX 35 to talk more about what happened.
D.C. mid-air crash closes airport, impacts flights nationwide
American Airlines Flight 5342 and a military helicopter collided mid-air late Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Officials believe all 64 people aboard the airplane -- 60 passengers, 4 crew members -- and the three people aboard the helicopter are dead. Officials conducted a frantic rescue effort overnight, which transitioned to a recovery effort early Thursday. Many aboard the plane were in Wichita, Kansas for a figure skating competition.
Multi-agency search, rescue underway after D.C. plane crash
American Airlines Flight 5342 and a military helicopter collided mid-air late Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Officials believe all 64 people aboard the airplane -- 60 passengers, 4 crew members -- and the three people aboard the helicopter are dead. Officials conducted a frantic rescue effort overnight, which transitioned to a recovery effort early Thursday. Many aboard the plane were in Wichita, Kansas for a figure skating competition.
Plane collision near Washington, D.C. delays flights nationwide
American Airlines Flight 5342 and a military helicopter collided mid-air late Wednesday night near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Officials believe all 64 people aboard the airplane -- 60 passengers, 4 crew members -- and the three people aboard the helicopter are dead. Officials conducted a frantic rescue effort overnight, which transitioned to a recovery effort early Thursday. Many aboard the plane were in Wichita, Kansas for a figure skating competition. With all flights at Reagan National Airport grounded until at least 11 a.m., people from across the country are changing their travel plans.
Carnival cruise ship stuck at Florida port over 'environmental matter' finally sets sail hours later
A Carnival cruise ship finally set sail after it was stuck at Port Canaveral in Florida on Thursday after being delayed due to an environmental issue, the cruise line confirmed.
I-10 closed at Florida-Alabama state line due to lingering snow: FDOT
I-10 is closed in both directions from the Florida-Alabama state line to US-90 (exit 192) due to lingering snow, ice, and water on the roadway.
Weather delays impact outgoing flights
The same system that's bringing the cold and ice to Florida is shutting down airports in other cities, such as Houston.
Hundreds channel their inner race car driver at Daytona International Speedway's charitable 'Track Laps' event
Ahead of the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway, regular people got to hit the track for some fast fun for a good cause.
FDA bans Red 3 food dye, citing cancer risk
The FDA has banned Red 3, a dye used in foods like candies and snack cakes, citing cancer risks observed in lab rats.
More than 200 passengers evacuate Delta flight, 4 people hurt
A Delta flight was aborted just moments before take off, forcing more than 200 passengers to evacuate.
Girl Scout cookies 2025: This will be the last year for these 2 flavors
If you aren’t able to get cookies in-person, don’t fret because Girl Scout cookies will be available to order online for delivery beginning Feb. 21.