News Wrap: Wing caught fire and engine fell off UPS plane before crash, investigators say
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🗓️ 5 November 2025
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| 0:00.0 | And we start today's other news in Kentucky. Federal safety officials say the wing of a UPS cargo plane caught fire and its engine fell off just before it crashed after takeoff yesterday. |
| 0:11.6 | Video shows a trail of smoke cutting across the sky in Louisville. After the plane burst into flames, at least 11 people were killed and more than a dozen injured. |
| 0:20.7 | Kentucky Governor Andy Bashir says the plane narrowly missed a local restaurant and a major Ford factory nearby. |
| 0:27.6 | But the city's mayor said this afternoon the damage is still devastating. |
| 0:31.6 | The impact and intensity of the wreckage, of the charred wreckage is unlike anything I've ever seen before. |
| 0:42.3 | The vast size of the debris field where the plane crashed in flames is completely heartbreaking. |
| 0:51.3 | The plane was fully loaded with fuel for a flight to Honolulu when it went down. |
| 0:56.0 | The airport has since resumed operations, but UPS has warned that some deliveries could be delayed. |
| 1:02.0 | U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefed House and Senate leadership today about the Trump administration |
| 1:08.0 | strikes on alleged drugboats in the Caribbean and the Pacific. |
| 1:11.5 | The meeting comes a day after Defense Secretary Pete Hagezeth posted video of the latest deadly strike, |
| 1:17.0 | which he said killed two people in the eastern Pacific. |
| 1:20.3 | It's the 16th such attacks since September. |
| 1:23.6 | At least 66 people have been killed. |
| 1:26.2 | President Trump has justified the strikes by saying the U.S. is an armed conflict with drug cartels. |
| 1:31.8 | But lawmakers and legal experts have questioned the validity of that claim. |
| 1:36.9 | In Los Angeles, an immigration raid involving a toddler is raising new questions about the tactics being used by immigration agents. |
| 1:44.4 | The L.A. Times obtained this eyewitness video from outside a Home Depot yesterday. |
| 1:49.2 | It shows agents apprehending a 32-year-old U.S. citizen as his toddler sits in the car. |
| 1:55.4 | Two heavily armed, masked agents then drive away with the child in the back seat without the father. In a statement, |
| 2:02.0 | the Department of Homeland Security, says the man, had exited his vehicle wielding a hammer and |
| 2:06.9 | threw rocks at law enforcement. He was arrested for assault. An immigrant's rights group says the |
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