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The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating and Kentucky’s governor has declared a state of emergency after a UPS cargo plane crashed and exploded at the company's aviation hub in Louisville, Ky., killing at least 12 people and injuring more.
A deadly plane crash involving a UPS cargo plane that occurred in Kentucky on Tuesday, was known to have killed at least 14 people — including a child — as the week came to a close.
In a statement posted on X on Friday evening, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said the death toll had been confirmed to be at least 14.
"Please pray for these families, the Louisville community and everyone affected by this terrible event," Beshear said in the statement on X.
On Wednesday, a federal investigator said that a UPS cargo plane's left wing caught fire
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