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Barbershop in Homewood condemned after vehicle crashes into building
By Tommy Liu
Jet from Texas carrying 9 people crashes in Palm Beach, Florida, killing everyone on board, officials say
Tommy Liu
Tommy Liu
Senior Reporter · Squirrel Hill, PA
Tommy Liu has spent the past 12 years covering the business landscape in Pittsburgh. He holds a degree from Penn State University and has worked for local NPR affiliate WESA, where his investigations into business practices earned him a reputation as a knowledgeable resource in local economic issues. He has a keen eye for trends and a deep understanding of the local economy.
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A business jet with nine people aboard nose-dived and crashed near homes in Palm Beach County, Florida, Sunday afternoon, killing everyone on board, officials said.No one on the ground was injured, Gov. Ron DeSantis told reporters at a news conference. Approximately 600 people were evacuated from the crash site near a mobile home park in Cresthaven, local officials said.The Learjet 60 crashed in Palm Beach County just before 1 p.m., according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The agency said the aircraft had left Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas and was bound for the Bahamas. Details about what may have caused the crash had not yet been shared."It was like a missile coming down and a massive explosion, debris going everywhere. And to have those people on board, it's really a tragic way to see people pass away," DeSantis said.Law enforcement responds to a plane crash in Palm Beach County, Florida, on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026. AP Photo/Mark E
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