LaGuardia findings; N.L. snowstorm; Quadruple amputee accused of murder

LaGuardia findings; N.L. snowstorm; Quadruple amputee accused of murder

Author: Global News March 25, 2026 Duration: 26:29
Investigators have revealed some of the failures that may have contributed to Sunday night's deadly collision between an Air Canada flight and a fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport. Jackson Proskow has the new details; and Mike Armstrong explains how the pilots who were killed are being remembered as heroes. People in Newfoundland and Labrador are once again digging out of a severe snowstorm. Heidi Petracek reports on how residents there are ready for spring and tired of this March madness. David Akin reports on how Quebec is defending its right to use the notwithstanding clause to shield Bill 21, its controversial secularism law, from court challenges. Redmond Shannon reports on the signs Israel is set to invade Lebanon again. Plus, the unusual suspect: Mackenzie Gray explains how a quadruple amputee, who's also a professional cornholing champion, is now accused of murdering a passenger in his car - while driving. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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