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September 7, 2026 • 4 mins
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your 24-7 News Update.

Speaker 2 (00:03):
The latest news this hour in just four minutes.

Speaker 1 (00:09):
Five people have been killed and five more are injured
after a fiery plane crash at Miami International Airport. The
FAA says an Amazon cargo plane went off the runway
while landing yesterday afternoon and went through a wire fence.
hitting cars on a nearby road and then catching fire.
Three of those hurt are in critical condition. There's no
word on what caused the crash. The FAA and NTSB

(00:30):
are investigating. Southern California will be cleaning up from its
brush with former Hurricane Marie today. As Tammy Trujillo reports,
the National Hurricane Center has now downgraded Marie to a
tropical storm.

Speaker 3 (00:41):
The remnants of Marie hit the region Sunday, bringing massive
waves and coastal flooding. Huge waves flooded numerous streets in
Long Beach Sunday, sending residents scrambling in an attempt to
keep floodwaters out.

Speaker 1 (00:52):
Of their homes.

Speaker 3 (00:53):
Further north, drivers on Pacific Coast Highway were hit by
waves that crashed up over the break. Some Malibu beaches
were shut down completely due to flooding, as well as
concerns about lightning.

Speaker 1 (01:02):
Americans are starting to head home after traveling for the
Labor Day holiday weekend. Millions hit the road this year,
even as gas prices are the highest they've ever been
for this time of year. According to AAA, the national
average is now at $ 4. 15 a gallon. That's up a
penny from yesterday. Meantime, TSA says it screened more than
17 million passengers over this holiday weekend. Two social media

(01:26):
influencers will have to sit out the rest of the U.S.
Open in New York after posting their credentials online. Sarah
Lee Kessler reports.

Speaker 4 (01:34):
Meg Radice and Audrey Joggins were booted from the U.S.
Open last week after sharing photos of themselves to their
social media account, the VIP list. The pair, who claim
they're diehard tennis fans, complained to TMZ that all they
were doing was showing how hot they looked with their credentials.
Social media influencers have created a ruckus this year, shining

(01:56):
bright lights while recording voiceover videos during play and even
briefly disrupting a match. I'm Sarah Lee Kessler.

Speaker 1 (02:07):
This year's 9-11 Remembrance Ceremony in Lower Manhattan will include
a new moment of silence and bell toll on what
marks the 25th anniversary of the terror attacks. Tammy Trujillo reports.

Speaker 3 (02:18):
In the past, there have been six moments of silence
during the ceremony, but 9-11 Memorial and Museum President Beth
Hillman says there will be another one to honor the
service and sacrifice of all those who have passed away
from 9-11-related health effects.

Speaker 5 (02:32):
And that's many more than the people killed on 9-11 itself.
It's an important opportunity for us to remember. pull closer
to us and pull to the 9-11 commemoration itself.

Speaker 3 (02:42):
The added moment of silence will happen after the reading
of the names of the victims. Tens of thousands of
first responders, construction workers, and others have become ill with
cancers and other health issues, and many have died. I'm
Tammy Trujillo.

Speaker 1 (02:55):
Secretary of State Marco Rubio begins a high-stakes three-nation tour
of South America tomorrow, according to the State Department. He'll
travel to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru from Tuesday through Thursday
to reinforce key pro-U.S.

Speaker 3 (03:07):
Alliances.

Speaker 1 (03:08):
Discussions with regional leaders will focus on countering narco-terrorism, expanding
commercial trade, and coordinating U.S. disaster relief for Colombia's recent earthquake.
Wheel of Fortune is looking for a new announcer ahead
of its upcoming season. Mark Mayfield explains.

Speaker 2 (03:27):
Sony Pictures Television has fired longtime announcer Jim Thornton after
TMZ published photos it says show him viewing a chat
room containing images of children on a laptop during a
flight in May. The circumstances surrounding the photos have not
been independently verified. Thornton's replacement will serve as interim announcer
when the show returns September the 14th. I'm Mark Mayfield.

Speaker 1 (03:48):
NFL owners remain pleased with how the league is being run.
Commissioner Roger Goodell has agreed to a new four-season extension
that runs through the 2030 season. Goodell will have served
as NFL commissioner for 24 years at the end of
his newest deal. I'm Chris Carangio.
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