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Bullet Discovered In Overhead Bin At Newark Airport
A bullet was discovered in an overhead bin on a plane at Newark Airport on Tuesday, Feb. 17, United Airlines said.
The bullet was found prior to United Airlines Flight 1511 departing Newark for Miami on Tuesday afternoon, the airline said. The flight underwent a security sweep prior to departure, United said.
Security personnel cleared the aircraft, which eventually departed for Miami, the airline said.
The flight, which was scheduled to depart for Miami at 2:07 p.m., departed at 4:49 p.m., arriving in Miami at 7:33 p.m., more than two hours late.
Boy Struck By Lightning In Central Park As Severe Storms Knock Out Power To 500K In Northeast
A boy was struck by lightning as a potent system prompted severe thunderstorm and tornado watches and warnings across the East Coast.
The 15-year-old is recovering after the incident on Thursday afternoon, June 19 at New York City's Central Park, on the upper East Side, near Fifth Avenue and East 96th Street. The NYPD say he was alert and conscious after the incident.
The storms caused more than 500,000 power outages from North Carolina all the way up to Maine, hundreds of canceled flights, thousands of delayed flights, and airport ground stops in Washington, DC, Baltimore, and Newark.…
