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Mom drives van into Hudson, killing self, 3 kids

Mom drives van into Hudson, killing self, 3 kids

A 10-year-old boy escaped through the window of a minivan and swam to shore to get help just as his mother drove the van into New York's Hudson River, killing herself and three other children, police said Wednesday....

 

'Miracle on Hudson' plane up for auction

'Miracle on Hudson' plane up for auction

Passengers of US Airways Flight 1549 could soon have a unique souvenir from their harrowing flight that ended in New York's Hudson River -- although it would be quite a large one.

 

9 die as small plane, helicopter collide above Hudson River off Manhattan

9 die as small plane, helicopter collide above Hudson River off Manhattan

Murky water hampers the search for victims after the crash of the private plane and sightseeing copter, which occurred in uncontrolled airspace.

 

Controller thought ditching in Hudson spelled doom

Controller thought ditching in Hudson spelled doom

The air traffic controller who handled US Airways Flight 1549 thought he was hearing a death sentence when the pilot said he ...

 

Recovered Engine Shows Bird Strike Evidence

The left engine recovered from US Airways Flight 1549 reveals evidence of bird strikes similar to the damage previously found inside the plane's right engine.

 

Town giving a hero's welcome to Hudson River pilot

Town giving a hero's welcome to Hudson River pilot

Friends and neighbors of the pilot who safely landed a crippled jetliner in New York's Hudson River planned to give him a hero's ...

 

Security tape shows plane's Hudson River landing

Security tape shows plane's Hudson River landing

A newly released security camera tape shows the emergency ditching of US Airways Flight 1549 in the Hudson River in all its stunning ...

 

Divers find downed jet's missing engine

Divers in the Hudson River on Wednesday located a missing engine from US Airways Flight 1549, which went into the river last week after apparently striking a flock of birds, officials said.

 

'God was certainly looking out for all of us'

The pilot aboard U.S. Airways Flight 1549 came over the speaker system and told passengers "brace for impact." One passenger turned on his cell phone so his body could be found with its GPS tracking. Others reflected on their lives.

 

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