rerter: about now the sheriff's department isn' releasing the name of the suspect but they did say he's frain years old and from concord. live in dville, abc 7 news. >>> thank you. quiet neighrhood in santa rosa was awakeen to the sounds of a murder taking place. tonight man is in jail after police say he murdered his own father with a sledge hammer. happened o rice street interbenton street. alan jones us live from the santa rosa police statiowith what we learned tonight. alan? >>reporter police aren't giving you too mandetails in the dispute between the father and the son. but we learn from neighbors that the son recently moved in with the father and they were trying to rebuild their relationship. the noises coming from this santa rosa home around 11:30 sunday night woke up several neighbors. >> weeard like smashing in the house. like glass and things being tossed arou e-police say 33-year-old michael lancaster used a sledge ham tore brick down t front door. then he strangled his father 64-year-old cimarron the and beat him to death with the hammer. >>im in the back yard afterwards. he came

: about now the sheriff's department isn't releasing the name of the suspect but they did say he's fraind. live in danville, abc 7 news. >>> thank you. quiet neighborhood in santa rosa was awakeen to the sounds of a murder taking place. tonight man is in jail after police say he murdered his own father with a sledge hammer. happened on rice street interbenton street. alan jones us live from the santa rosa police station with what we learned tonight. alan? >>reporter: police aren't giving you too many details in the dispute between the father and the son. but we learn from neighbors that the son recently moved in with the father and they were trying to rebuild their relationship. the noises coming from this santa rosa home around 11:30 sunday night woke up several neighbors. >> we heard like smashing in the house. like glass and things being tossed around e-police say 33-year-old michael lancaster used a sledge ham tore brick down the front door. then he strangled his father 64-year-old cimarron the and beat him to death with the hammer. >> the police found him in the back yard afterwards

: about now the sheriff's department isn't releasing the name of the suspect but they did say he's frain years old and from concord. live in danville, abc 7 news. >>> thank you. quiet neighborhood in santa rosa was awakeen to the sounds of a murder taking place. tonight man is in jail after police say he murdered his own father with a sledge hammer. happened on rice street interbenton street. alan jones us live from the santa rosa police station with what we learned tonight. alan? >>reporter: police aren't giving you too many details in the dispute between the father and the son. but we learn from neighbors that the son recently moved in with the father and they were trying to rebuild their relationship. the noises coming from this santa rosa home around 11:30 sunday night woke up several neighbors. >> we heard like smashing in the house. like glass and things being tossed around e-police say 33-year-old michael lancaster used a sledge ham tore brick down the front door. then he strangled his father 64-year-old cimarron the and beat him to death with the hammer. >> the police found him i

despite resent sidings, frain has so far eluded authorities. >>> the united states increased the numberd out in syria. we have more details on that story. >> reporter: u.s. air strikes continue on shatd, following a week of increased fighting. for the first time the u.s. military says it's receiving intelligence, enabling better precision of those carrying out the strikes. >> we're doing the right things and creating the right effects. >> reporter: they carried out 15 total air strikes in syria. 2 of them in isis position. >> my goal is to defeat and destroy isil. if he continues to present us with targets, we'll service those targets. >> reporter: despite these advances he warned cubonny could still fall in to isis hands. the consequencess of that happening from a public relations perspective would be cats trophic. astrophic. meantime a memorial serve service was held for 1 of isis's victim. >>> in this country the u.s. supreme court has cleared the way for texas. opponents say the law will help prevent voter fraud. the obama administration say it will make it harder for disabled peopl

eric frain has been missing for several weeks. >> a federal investigator says a pilot reported with thef but couldn't make it back to the runway in time. >> and the children of a man aboard the malaysian airlines has sued for emergencies. >> this. >> i think you could ask any parents and that i say thanks for the help but who is going to drive the kids? the company is called shuddle. the company says it's built in a bunch of other safety mechanisms. let's start there. >> our drivers go through very deep background checks. that's national and local level. we meet they will all and train them in. . >> now, the second part is the sut to make sure the driver is who they say they are. and parents can track the drif realtime because parents tried booking ride for their kid, which allowed minors. the service cost $9 a month plus the cost of the trip. right now there are about 100 drivers signed up. background trips ready to roll. by the way, we're not taking about taking the little babies in the little bucket carriers. the kid have to be large enough to now. >> they have to be 4'9" and taller.

samples frain latest ebola victim are transfered to cdc for further confirmation and officials are looking to locate anyone who came into "this patient. >> we're still confident that the precautions in place will protect the healthcare worker. we don't have a null naltis of all the care we're going through that now to try to understand specific elements of who came in contact with mr. dunkin around what circumstances on what day, et cetera, but we're confident that the pro caulks we have if place right now are protecting our healthcare workers. >> a want to stress before we bringp a doctor, a very important fact. you cannot contract ebola other than from the bodily xhups of symptomatic ebola. you cannot by working people in the street or being around contacts not sim matt tim. there in nothing in that that faces the basic premise of science. and while it's important that obviously bad news, it is not news that should bring about panic. >> "abc news". >> meanwhile the american journalist treated for ebola is improving, mukpo is in nebraska isolation unit and receiving experimental drug and

. >>> brand-new evidence in the manhunt for cop killer eric frain. -- eric frein.e found two pipe bombs he left behind. they had a long trip wire meant to booby trap and try to kill more cops. >> two democratic candidates feeling the heat for being m.i.a. when it comes to the war on terror. >> the armed services committee holds a hearing on new global threats. senator kay hagan absent. missed half the armed services committee hearings this year. while isis grew obama kept waiting and kay hagan kept quiet. the price for their failure is danger. >> with american national security threatened, warnings of islamic extremists, isil talks but what does mark udall say? >> isil does not present an imminent threat to this nation. >> really? can we take that chance? >> with just five weeks until election day, will the democrats' handling of the isis threat or not handling the isis threat help the g.o.p.? here to weigh in is former new york senator al d'amato. who would have thought three months ago that foreign policy would matter so much and the war on terror matter so much.