. >> atf agents intensely setting fires? bruce leshan explains what it's all about coming up in a minute. >>> no big storms, but pretty toasty today. here are the numbers. the high was 89. look at the low, only 77 was the low. averages are 84 and 67. records 98 and 48. we'll come back and talk about how long the heat lasts and yellow alerts over the weekend. we'll tell you which day. >> and then right after the break, we're going to hear from the american missionary now recovering from the deadly ebola virus. >>> tonight for the first time, we're hearing from nancy writbol who contracted ebola. she talked about the plane ride back to the u.s. to receive treatment. >> as i was put on that airplane, i don't even know if i'm going to make it to the u.s. i don't even know if i'm going to see my husband again. >> and of course, she did make it along with fellow aid worker, dr. kent brantly and we're thankful for that. both underwent treatment with an experimental drug and recovered at a hospital in atlanta. a third aid worker has

atf is pulling back.- >> why don't do you that first. >> all i'm doing is having communications. i can't give you that answer, david. >> god is coming. i know it sounds crazy to you but they're going to find out sooner or later. there are seven seals. the prophecy says -- >> let me interrupt you a short minute. we can talk to you -- >> this is life and death. this is life and death. >> yes, sir. i agree with that. >> even with this 911 call and people have been firing and people have been killed, david immediately begins talking about the seven seals, and i think that, in a literal as well as a more symbolic way, tells us all about waco. the deputy wants to stop the firing and he clearly should not be expected to suddenly get a cup of coffey and get his bible out. >> a cease-fire is finally negotiated. allowing shell shocked atf agents to remove the bodies of the dead and injured from the property. >> i was driving into atf headquarters and my cell phone rang and it was the command post. and the first que

a bill would ban the atf for asking for this information. gun dealers say the form can be confusing given the multiple questionless on race. andive they're filled out incorrectly, the feds can shut them down. breaking news, police have obtained a felony arrest warrant for the plan believed to be the last person to see a virginia coed before she disappeared. 34-year-old jesse matthew is charged with abduction with intent to defile. the search is continuing for hanna graham who has not been seen in seven days. new information is expected. stay with fox news, greta will have the latest at the top of the hour. >>> the pennsylvania man hunt for an accused cop killer continues as local residents explain police road blocks have unfairly denied them access to their own homes. police believe 31-year-old eric frein freen, a self caught survivalist has been hiding in the dense woods surrounding that area. >>> still ahead, one of the president's foreign policy success stories turns to chaos. up next the cbc concern over a virus with no vaccine or treatm

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by the atf, the fbi, the local police and fire department.ands on deck here at the aurora faa center. >> all right. thank you very much. john yang. we'll keep you up to date. time for the "newsnation" political postscript. president obama travelled to new york for the general assembly at the u.n. the secret service continued to deal with the fallout of the shocking security breach at the white house. yesterday the announcement that attorney general eric holder is stepping down after six years of service. >> the united states of america will work with a broad coalition to dismantle this network of death. those who have joined isil should leave the battle field while they can. >> the moderate opposition remain syria's best hope. >> if you get over the fence then you have to understand that you could be killed. >> you certainly cannot allow an intruder to make it that far. if you have to kill the individual then you kill the individual. >> this is bittersweet but with his typical tdedication eric decided to stay on until i can nominate a predece

i spent 27 years there and was the director when i then became the director of atf. we have to step up and say we made errors and this is what they are. >> one discussion is about resources and the question about whether cuts hit the organization hard and caused them to have to move around and scramble from other departments to protect the president. do you believe there is a resourcing problem here, sir? >> when you are in protection or the head of an organization, you want more resources. the fact is for years we relied on atf to help us with shortcomings and relied on dea at times and justice at times. yes, there should be strong arguments made that we are behind in special. it's 1,000 when you look at it with support perm and that in the uniform division. we cannot lay this on personnel. >> one thing that stood out, there were 16 fence jumpers over the last five years. more than ever before. is this an institution in decline? >> it is not. >> back in 1988 when i was in the service, we designed a fence that we wanted to get put up and bends back in the top quarter

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we actually saw a search going on, atf with their dogs.y slowly going through the woods and it almost looks like they are going back to the place where the shooting happened and where they found that jeep where they found eric frein's i.d. and social security number. it looks like they are retracing where he has been and two points in time where they know for sure he has been before. brooke? >> rosa flores, thank you very much from pennsylvania. we'll stay on that. coming up next, another nfl player accused of domestic violence against a woman and an 18-month-old child. the nfl, you know this, they are under intense pressure after multiple arrests here. congress is sending a message to the nfl commissioner. we'll talk to a congresswoman and get her tough take on what the league should do. ♪ i thought it'd be bigger. ♪ ♪ (dad) there's nothing i can't reach in my subaru. (vo) introducing the all-new subaru outback. love. it's what makes a subaru,a subaru. >>> right now we're learning about this horrifying plot by isis to recruit people to ta

so the most danger to the fbi, the atf, they're in danger.his guy can bring the police to bear just by starting shooting at some people somewhere. so that's what he wants. he wants to kill government officials and police. he skr indiana the sovereign citizen. they don't want any rules. they become obsessed. they become re-enactors. but this guy obsessed with being a soldier somehow and of course it is a cowardly act. he shoots down someone at a great distance. sniper is an extremely cowardly act unless it is in warfare where we have enemies in warfare. these guys are just lunatics. he needs to be caught before he kills. >> we are setting this in a real serious context because we're seeing fears about the sovereign citizen movement. popping up all over the country. you know, according to a new survey conducted by a national terrorism research group, the sovereign citizen movement was the top concern of law enforcement. 86% of those interviewed agreed this movement posed a serious terrorist threat. the highest of any group inquired about. we do

and also former atf special agent. this is a family who has young children, who are living in the white house. the president's mother-in-law and older woman living in the white house. and this is also the president that happens to have the highest number of threats against him. it doesn't seem conceivable to me that the secret service would be -- i guess you couldn't call it lax, but this does seem to be a very serious breach of protocol. >> they will look at did might be anybody drop the ball. where was k-9s. that's the one issue. i think it's more likely that they will look at the fact that four minutes prior, we had a hilo on the south grounds. and as a result, you may relocate certain assets. so it's very likely that they will see some of these assets splay been maneuvered to a different place to protect the actual president as he's departing. almost like a perfect storm. >> but you does this become a budget issue, jim? don't we have enough budget and enough assets to have sufficient security both to protect the pe

i can't answer that >> i think one of your colleagues can and march blake man external affairs for atf it was on san broourng on the dead end portion where it runs into the subway and the parking meters are located horizontal. >> yeah. all those streets across san broourn dead end. >> the community gave his this considerable amount of time making that into a reservation area for the community. >> thank you. >> thank you. ms. short >> carla department of public works. i don't have much to say that's different from the basing last case this case what in our opinion the contract was not finally, the board of supervisors completely determined the permit is not final if it's pending before the board of appeals and the new ordinance requires that any permit not final on the effective day of the ordinance should be subject to the new ordinances so again on that basis the board should uphold the appeal and overturn the issuance of the permit although we believe the community issued this permit properly in the first place >> ms. short you know if i recollect the ordinance one of the preliminary

we're also told the fbi, dea and atf are all part of the investigation and the around the clock efforts to track down whoever is responsible. live tonight in blooming grove, pike county, i'm ted greenberg, nbc 10 news. >> count on nbc 10 for the latest on the search for the killer. we'll have updates at 5:30 a.m. and you can get instant updates on nbc10.com. >>> tonight we're following a dead developing story. british prime minister david cameron confirmed the death of david haines who was abducted in syria last year. this comes weeks after isis executed american journals james foley and stephen sotloff. cameron has promised to hunt down those responsible. >>> turning to the weather. the rain is moving out. the skies are clearing now. a live look outside at boat house row where it feels like a fall night. and brittney shipp is here with what we can expect tomorrow morning. >> it will be a cool start to the morning. the fall-like conditions will continue as we head into tonight and tomorrow morning. at 7:00 a.m. we'll be in the mid-50s for philadelphia and in the 40s for the lehigh valle

dc closer to the east bay, that includes tapping into the brain power at federal departments such as atf, the office on violence against women, and dea. but vrn also means less red tape and a federal point person to help with communication between local law enforcement and federal agents. >> the justice department and attorney holder to say we have a coordinated person to operate on your behalf and to run interference on that behalf has been phenomenal. >> reporter: in 2011 when a 1- year-old toddler was shot, the feds stepped up. in mayor said their expertise helped catch the shooters. >> the federal agents immediately joined in on the searches the shooters had already left the state, we could have never caught them without the extra focus of federal agents. >> reporter: steven cassidy is credited with bringing them here. they'll track vrn's success or failure over the next year, but the feds even admit reducing crime in oakland and richmond will be a battle of its own. >> the opportunities are part of the reason we were selected. we have a long way to go, so this will help in the effor

heavily armed camouflage, atf and state police went over the same ground today. neighbors say they've been interviewed by detectives. >> everybody is really kind of apprehensive about it, you know. and nobody would want to see him get killed. but we do hope he gets apprehend soon. >> he told me one time, i'm really good with a rifle, way on the rifle team in high school. >> reporter: in this small community where everyone knows each other, neighbors say they were never concerned about frein being a survivalist, a military re-enactor and sharp shooter. >> i didn't have any problems with him. >> reporter: what's your assignment today? >> basically to sit here and just wait to see if anything happens. >> reporter: this mt. pocono ambulance crew was posted near today's search as a precaution. frein's face is all over area billboards as one of the fbi's most wanted, a facebook page called help find eric matthew frein has over 10,000 likes. there's a total of $175,000 reward money for information leading to his arrest. >> shocked. really, i was really shocked. because

the fbi and the atf are investigating.s an employee so they are interviewing this individual presumably and we'll get more information in terms of his motivation as this investigation continues but the results of his action this is morning you can see behind me literally thousands of people, this entire terminal here at o'hare is completely packed with people with nowhere to go. we've seen people crying literally in line. i talked to one person who is missing her best friend's wedding tonight and you can just imagine what these people are going through trying to start their weekend. >> we've all been there, unfortunately. let's head to indra peterson to talk about air traffic delays and when things might ease. >> this is a tough day because you can look at the satellite, you know it's supposed to be clear, not a problem today. unfortunately we know how many flights continue to be canceled here. these numbers keep climbing. we're looking at about 300 if not more departing that have been completely canceled out of o'hare. al

with a special permit you go through atf and get one. they are never used in crime but it doesn't stop the president from saying we have to get them off the streets. we said we have to get semi-automatic, i mean fully automatic guns off the street. he corrected himself to be incorrect. there are none on the streets except the ones the police have. semi-automatic is a term that is used incorrectly. as long as you have any who values the constitution in elected office i don't think how that gun ban could pass. and even if it did the supreme court court would stop it. >> lincoln has a question. avery? >> i was wondering if you can comment on those people that say the second amendment has outlived its usefulness and because of that the right to bear arms has outlived its day. >> forel former justice steven said that in his book that we need to amend the second amendment. the second amendment is looking just fine. the heller decision was landmark and i have to say i am not a person who goes around reading supreme court rulings. they are prett

if you looked at twitter over the last 24 hours, the atf tweeted a photo of their guys searching theseense woods here by the pocono mountains looking for their guy. they're wearing camouflage and holding their weapons and looking intently for eric frein. while we were in front of his parents' home we noticed there were two officers that came out of that home holding his clothes as well as they had a blood hound with them so they're still obviously trying to get this p the scent. as of now, residents are allowed back into their homes in price and barrett township. they're being urged to use extreme caution and at the same time we've seen suvs and cops and heavily armed men go up and down this road so the search is still very much continuing. eric? >> brian, thanks for the latest. >>> eric, thousands of firefighters continuing to battle the massive king fire in northern california. a historic drought there fueling the flames and making it harder to put them out. the fire has grown to more than 80,000 acres and is threatening nearly 12,000 homes. nerves from as far as florida traveling to

. >> reporter: the front line of the dangerous relentless manhunt, a tactical atf squad tracking suspected cop killer eric frein, countless possible hideouts. the garage of an empty summer home was not locked, but no sign of frein inside. >> everybody's kind of walking on eggshells. >> i just don't want anybody else to die. >> reporter: the woods out here are incredible dense. you can see the brush is waist deep. you can only go so far very slowly and very carefully. remember, there's an armed gunman out there they're trying to find. the dragnet still targeting a three to five-square-mile zone near frein's home. these nbc news exclusive pictures show investigators at the home. relatives there have refused our request to talk. have you had contact with him? are you sure you know where he is? >> we're finding items that lead us to believe he is living in and around that area. >> reporter: that fresh evidence, this cigarette pack, a unique brand police say frein favors. and soiled adult diapers, perhaps used by frein to stay hidden in one position for an extended period of time. also, several

now new jersey, new york, pennsylvania, state police are all involved as well as the fbi ddea, and atf as this man hunt continues statewide. the police commissioner says that the law enforcement agencies have been extremely deeply affected by the incident, the incident last night. he believes the attack was directly targeted at state police, but they are not sure whether or not these two state troopers were individually singled out. >> this attack was an ambush. our troopers were leaving the barracks and were shot without warning, and really had no chance to defend themselves. it's a cowardly attack, it's an attack on all of us in society. >> reporter: the police still again, no information on what a suspect or suspects may look like. if you have any information, you are encouraged to call 1-800-4-patips. reward will be given to anyone that gives information that leads to an arrest. >> thank you very much for that update. >>> meanwhile more problems for the nfl today. the league now dealing with the yet another abuse scandal after minnesota vikings star running back adrian peterson is

a spokesman said the weapons were stored for safe keeping and both the atf and the secret service were notified about the arrest. prosecutors revealed that in late august secret service officers stopped him near the south lawn of the white house after they noticed a hatchet in his waist band. he was released after a search turned up no weapons. but then last friday night, gonzalez was back, he jumped the fence and managed to get inside an unlocked front door of the white house. court documents say he had a vg 10 folding knife, similar to this one in his pants pocket, 800 rounds of ammunition, two hatchets and a machete was found in his car. his ex-wife spoke by phone. >> i want him to get treatment. he doesn't need to be punished. he didn't go to the white house to hurt obama. >> a review is ushd way to find out why trained attack dogs were not deployed as they have been in the past. >> thank you, sir. >> i'm grateful for all the sacrifices they make on my behalf -- and my family's behalf. >> gonzalez will remain jailed until his next court appearances. >> jackie, thanks. >>> now congr

reporter: holder's tenure had its share of controversy including the fast and furious program in which the atf allowed guns to be smuggled into mexico in order to try to track drug cartel. the plan backfired when one of the weapons was used to kill border agent patrol brian terry in december 2010, and conservatives claim holder has dragged his feet in investigating the irs scandal in which they gave extra scrutiny to tea party groups. paula reid, the white house. >> coming up on the "morning news," cleared of ebola. an american doctor who contracted the virus in africa speaks out about his amazing recovery. this is the "cbs morning news." recovery. this is the "cbs morning news." how do commercials work? you need a team, working together, doing all kinds of jobs. see these people? they're not acting. they're real professionals. and we hired them all on the site where more people get jobs than anywhere else. indeed. the world's #1 job site. good morning, usher! hey! did you know bees communicate through dance? me too... we're practically twins! ♪ [music] defiance is in our bones. defiance never

person who can get them access to federal funding to help fight crime and other resources like the atf and the fbi. now, this is not a federal takeover of law enforcement in those cities, but it is another way to make sure those cities have the tools they need. other cities selected were detroit, chicago and oakland. >>> 5:47. philadelphia is getting some help to protect children from violence. the city has received three grants from the department of justice worth nearly $1 million. the money will be used for violence prevention programs that will help keep kids in school and get them jobs. one of those programs is the school justice collaboration. its goal is a 50% reduction in the number of children arrested. >>> happening today, some delaware lawmakers are hosting a holiday job fare. two u.s. senators and a congressman are hosting a job fair in newark this afternoon. this is video from their previous job fairs. more than 35 stores in the mall are looking for seasonal and full-time workers. >> it's a great opportunity for hundreds of folks to augment their income by getting an addit

. >>> it is a model house going up in frames and the atf hope this is firsthand experience for localprosecutors will lead to more convictions in cases of arson. the crimes can be difficult to solve. today prosecutors gathered in alexandria to see a live burn demonstration. >> the goal today is to show the prosecutors that fire behavior first happened. you can see it on slides but just like a jury the prosecutors can understand better if they see nit real life. >> they will receive more training on how they analyze evidence to determine fire origins and causes. >> redskins rookie head coach has butterflies before game one. >> i feel good. i feel the weight of the worlden on my shoulders a little bit. >> find out how his players plan on turning hard work this off season into a win sunday. >> he shot a young woman looking for help. now the man convict odd it have second-degree murder has learned his fate and it was an emotional day even for the judge. day even for the judge. >> an ♪ go! go! wow! go power...oats! go! made from oats cheerios! cheerios! go, go, go! go power oats! go! cheer

the atf has joined the investigation and are looking into whether the suspects could be linked to five suspicious fires they believe were intentionally set in oakland friday morning. alyssa harrington, abc 7 news. >> thanks very much. >>> pittsburg police say an explosive device left blocks from a high school was made from road flares and rifle rounds taped together. the bomb squad had to detonate that device late last night. the explosion left a hole about a foot and a half deep. nearby residents were told to stay inside and close their windows while the bomb squad blew that device up. nobody was hurt. >>> a woman who led police on a car chase is facing serious legal trouble this evening. it started with a routine traffic stop about midnight. chp officers say the woman refused to pull over on westbound i-80, then led them on a chase around southbound 680 to willow pass road near highway 242 in concord. the driver reached speeds of 80 miles an hour before spike strips slowed the car. officers arrested the woman for suspected driving under the influence and evading arrest. >>> new groun

a former pimco money manager has accused the firm of atf manipulation, and hong kong prepares for a fifthimco money manager has accused the firm of etf manipulation. hong kong prepares for a fifth way of protests. i want to take a quick look at the markets. stocks paring earlier gains. the biggest drag on the market today is energy. the sector is down more than 1% with oil taking a big hit, suffering its biggest drop in over a year. crude oil

. >> reporter: swat teams from local and state police along with federal agents from the atf and fbiave been swarming an area around the delaware state forest. they say they're closing in on eric frein. >> we're pushing him hard. he is no longer safe and i am confident that he will be apprehended. >> reporter: they won't say what kind of progress but state police believe frein is on foot season somewhere in the deep woods up to 15 miles away from where corporal brian dixon was ambushed nine days ago. police showed off pictures of an ak47 assault rifle, ammo and maps of the area. they say the items were hidden by frein in the woods for future use. >> based on our investigation, we know that frein has prepared and planned extensively for months and maybe years. he plant this attack and retre retreat. >> reporter: it's been nine days and counting. residents are scared and growing weary. >> unnerving, to be honest with you to see -- it's almost like a military presence. >> reporter: with helicopte helicoptering flying overhead and, police everywhere and a killer on the loose in their nei

abouing about , that is something you put effort in there don't have 50 names, otherwise just buy an atf like s&p 500. charles: do have you a name not really hot yet, people say market was up 100 but xyz did not move. >> you mentioned technology, there are various flavors, old line has a lot of value. ibm, cisco, corning, they are cheap names with a great franchise that is grow ahead. >> some are broken though. >> some were broken last year, and moved in this year, ibm in particular. charles: matt, i know your clients want a quicker performance. >> they do but talk them out of it, if they look in a mirror they are long-term investors. i came up with a word converseification. a few sectors that you like, then diversify within technology. charles: don't you worry if all-tech gets hip, your whole portfolio --? absolutely, my work is find top there. charles: hitha you like to crunch the numbe numbers. are you a long-term buy hold? >> that is what i am, i tell people, you have to do your homework. you cannot just go on auto pilot when you hold the stocks. look at earnings look at same-store s

the atf says the information is needed to update forms with the office of management and budget.are not saying why race and ethnicity is needed or what they are used for. they are used for political reasons. >> a flood could be rushing our borders. they warn of an up coming frenzy as immigrants fear washing toen is about to shoe is the door. one saying as people hear the u.s. is about to get stricter on immigration laws they will try to get in before any changes. more than 90,000 illegals entered the u.s. this year. officials expect 195,000 next year. >> nasa with a big deal for boeing which will rely on those into space. >> good morning ainsley and heather. this is exciting news for the u.s. space program. they have a much sought after contract in nasa they transport international astronauts to the space station. the goal of the contract is to restore american capability to launch astronauts from u.s. space station by 2017. american astronauts have only been brought to space by the shuttle. nasa program manager says we know going to space is hard. nasa and the aerospace industry

rights enforcement reason for the a tough f to collect the data i have not heard that explanation from atf any -- >> your point, even if you're filling out application you don't know that you don't have to answer that. >> that's right. >> unless you have kimberly with you and she will apprise you of your rights. >> what will you do, right? do i check off hispanic? american? being half puerto rican. >> ethnicity. then you have to check off race. >> what about my color? >> if they don't provide answers in the application that could negatively affect their business. so important story. >>> massive manhunt underway right now for the suspect who murder ad state trooper and wounded another in an ambush outside of their police barracks. we'll have the latest in that search. >>> also, here what happens when a neighbor found one woman's 6-year-old son playing outside alone. about 150 yards away from his house. what that neighbor did that left the mother humiliated. ♪ so i can reach ally bank 24/7, but there are no branches? 24/7 it's just i'm a little reluctant to try new things. what's wrong with

msnbc law enforcement analyst and atf special agent in charge that worked on the waco, unibomber and.c. sniper cases. sarah, what is the latest on the ground when it comes to this manhunt? >> crystal, those roadblocks from last night around his parents's home were lifted. residents allowed to return home. is anything but normal. the local schools here are closed yet again and the state police barracks here behind me the scene of the crime are closed to the basketball. they are guarded right now by troopers with high powered rifles. residents understand the concerns for safety, but they are eager for this ordeal to be over. freen is described as having military-like survivalist training and has been on the run for a week. 200 law enforcement officers are searching hiding places. hunting cabins and vacation homes and campgrounds for any sign of him. >> and jim last night the pennsylvania state police spoke about eric freen. take a listen. >> we think he is here. we have reason to believe he is still in the area. we want to make sure we are covering every base. we can't let this fella g

. >>> today, heavily armed atf and state police officers went back to search the area near frein's homein barrett township, monroe county. investigators received a tip last night that someone spotted the 31-year-old sharp shooter. neighbors have been living in fear for the past week. >> that's scary. i couldn't get home last night because they had the commune in the lockdown. >> corporal brian dicks-- bryon dickson was laid to rest yesterday. >>> now to a family massacre in florida. the man who police say killed himself and his family has local ties. police say donald spirit murdered his daughter, and grand children and then killed himself. some of his relatives still live in cam ben county. his sister-in-law told nbc 10's ted greenberg the family is in shock. >> reporter: this commune in the bell, florida, is in mourning. authorities say they still can't answer the question as to why 51-year-old don spirit killed his six grand children and turn the weapon on his daughter before committing suicide. >> this is devastating. but we refuse to let this incident define us in how we do things.

fbi, state police, local police, atf, all looking for one teen. do you think anyone would be able to respond to your needs in such a situation? not a chance. no one is taking this seriously enough. if our government were listening, our borders would be closed. if our government were listening, we'd be bombing isis nonstop. and if they were listening, our president would be following the advice of the military experts united on the issue of boots on the ground. but our president thinks he knows more than the military experts, a disagreement highlighted this week and virtually unseen in american history. and if our government were listening, we would never have gotten out of iraq the way that we did, with the consequences that george bush predicted and even leon panetta said. and if the government were listening, they would raise the terror threat level. people are willing to commit war crimes on camera, they are not afraid of us. if only you were listening this time, i'm telling you to baton down the hatches. make plans to reach family members in t

. >> swat teams from local and state police along with federal aimings from the atf and fbi have been swarming an area around the delaware state forest. they say they are closing in on eric frein. >> we are pushing apart he is no longer safe. he will be apprehended. >> they won't say what kind of progress but they believe frein is on foot and is somewhere in the deep woods up to 15 miles away from where corporal ryan dix dickson was ambushed. the ammunition was hidden in the woods for future use. >> we know he has planned extensively for months and maybe years. he planned his attack and retreat. >> residents are squarcared and growing weary. >> it is almost like a military presence. >> with helicopters flying over head and police every where and a killer on the lose they are hoping the manhunt ends soon and life here returns to normal. >> you are home. you don't know what to expect. make sure your doors and windows are locked. >> it's time to brew on this. a missouri judge ordering criminals to stand on the corner of shame to avoid jail time. you go to jail or hold a sign like this on

. >> you consulted with the atf? the atf were the initial investigators that first responded to the virginia state police over the weapons. >> didn't his family also said that he had mental illness and needed help? >> the family concurred that he exhibited signs of the tsc. -- of ptsd. though to think the statute someone who isr a danger to himself or others, don't you think that applies here? >> it would appear to, yes. >> the question has come up, and every time i step out in the hall for just a minute, i have reporters coming up to me and asking me, do you think that director pierson can correct this situation? and what i have said is that the jury is still out. and let me tell you why i say that. you were talking about internal review a little bit earlier. and again, i go back to that whole culture question. if you're secret service members don't feel comfortable sharing information, i don't know how you get the information that you need to address the kinds of concerns that you might have, because you won't even

when the atf and epa and visit you, you're trying to tell me they're not including?talking about the n.s.a. which is probably the most powerful and most intrusive arm the department of defense, which really for, until edward snowden's actions has gone relatively unchecked. most americans didn't even no edwards.a. meant before snowden did what he did. trillionings of lines of data have been accumulated and stored in banks in utah and data banks room.every person in this and i would like to venture a guess that with this haveistration what we seen, the track record of the abuse of power, we all know what's going on there. want to wield that kind of unchecked power to lois lerner ore that i.r.s. guy that got in a debate with paul ryan? asked him, sir, why didn't you tell us that he deleted the e-mails, he said, you never asked me. are those the people you want running federal agencies that are able to collect trillions of debt.of the enemy is isis, and the enemy islamicnational global jihad. i would agree with him on that. bureaucratsernment don't view those oh as the o

. >> also our federal colleagues, the fbi, atf, the marshal service, and in addition the resources that have been granted from new york and new jersey. i would mention, i'm told that other states have continued to offer any assistance that we need. at this time there hasn't been a need to do that, and, you know, my fervent wish is that we conclude this as quickly as possible, and i'm sure that that's everybody's wish out there. i have had a full briefing at the command center at the pike county emergency operations center. it is quite an operation. for pike county it was something that they built that command center for emergencies. i don't think they ever thought it would be something like this but it's been very useful to bring all the resources that have been brought in. i also want to thank the individuals like all the different restaurants that have been providing food for everybody that is out there. the red cross, the salvation army that have been working on this tirelessly, and particularly all the civilians here in this area. they have been wonderful for the state troopers to w

they say they alerted atf and secret service. friday night security breach at the white house came moments after president and his daughter departed on marine 1. mr. 0bam asked about it in the oval office. >> grateful for the sacrifice they make on my behalf and family behave. >> it raises many questions why weren't trained dog used to stop gone sol its. why not tackled. why was the front door unlocked? law enforcement forces say the agent made life or death decision within seconds and chose not to use lethal force. secret service will conduct review of the security breach and response. this is what it house. >> gonzalez is not the first person to hop over the white house fence. in fact there have been at legislature 32 similar incidents reported since the mid 70's. at least 15 intruder scale the north fechbilitys incident include wide range of both culprit an motel vaiingts from homeless people to anti-war protestors to one very drunk guy. >> tomorrow united nations make urgent call to reverse global climate change with nation m

where atf lost an estimated 14,000 weapons in mexico, including two that surfaced later at the murder scenes of a u.s. border patrol agent. >> i've described it as a flawed investigation, flawed in concept, flawed in execution. >> you made the record very clear. >> reporter: an investigation later cleared holder of any wrongdoing. holder refused to defend the defense of marriage act which prohibited the federal government from recognizing same-sex marriages. ultimately the supreme court struck it down in 2013. eric holder's not leaving right away. he says he'll stay on until his successor is confirmed by the senate which might not happen until early next year. abc news, washington. >>> there is a break today in the hunt for one of the most wanted men in the world. fbi director james comby said they believe they have identified this masked man with the british accent seen in the beheadings of two american journalists and a british aid worker. he would not reveal the man's name or nationalality and would not say whether the man actually carried out the killings himself. the pentagon sai

this photo was tweeted by the atf. it shows one of many agencies involved in the search.mplete camouflage searching for an armed and dangerous man here in the woodlands. now police believe freen -- we also, by the way, i'm sorry. we saw a little over an hour ago in freen's home, bloodhounds were seen coming out of his home. they had clothes that freen wore. they want the dogs to obviously continue to pick up his scent. we saw that earlier today. this is still a very active search scene. freen is a local. he's been firing a rifle since high school. his father said he has unmatched shot. he "doesn't miss. "he is a self-dubbed survivalist. he's accused of shaying instay wood woods. the fbi has his on the top ten wanted list. we expect a press conference today at 3:00 p.m. for updates. all we know right now is at some point on friday night police were in this area and the thought was that they perhaps had him cornered. but we just don't know what these shots were fired or where they came from. we hope to get more answers at 3:00 p.m. as the search continues in the wood and ar

federal go-to person who can get them access to all sorts of federal crime-fighting resources like the atfnd the fbi. this is not a federal takeover. we're told it is just another way to make sure cities have the cools they need and the know-how to use them. >>> wilmington has over the last few years steadily gone up in its violent crime. it is absolutely essential that we bring new strategies to the table and new resources to the table. >> wilmington mayor dennis williams along with his police chief and counterparts from camden went to the justice department's kickoff event in washington today. they will be part of a summit that continues through wednesday. >>> money for the federal government will help students in the lehigh valley. a grant has been given. the school must also work with employers to help connect students with jobs after they graduate. northampton was the only college in the area to receive a grant. >>> september is national preparedness month and the american red cross wants to make sure pennsylvanians are ready if a disaster should strike. today representatives from wel

they say they alerted the atf and secret service.y night's security breach at the white house came just moments after the president and his daughters departed on marine one. mr. obama was asked about it in the oval office. but the incident raises many questions. why weren't trained dogs used to stop gonzalez? why wasn't he tackled, and why was the front door unlocked? law enforcement sources say the secret service agents that night had to make a life or death decision within seconds and chose not to use lethal force. the secret service is now going to conduct a thorough investigation into the security breach and the response. dan, reena? >> karen, thank you. >>> in new york, a sharper climate change protest. more than 1,000 people blocked parts of the financial district yesterday. at one point clashing with police barricades. it aimed to call attention to corporate and economic institutions in the climate change crisis. over 100 people were arrested, including one person wearing a white polar bear suit. >>> the search for a missing u

they aert willed the atf and secret service abir their arrest.day night security breach came moments after the president and daughters departed on marine 1. >> his family lives in the white house. and so he is obviously concerned by the incident that occurred on friday evening. >> mr. obama was asked about it today in the oval office. >> but the incident races many questions. why weren't trained dogs used to stop gonzalez why was he not tackled and why was the front door unlocked. law enforcement offices tell us secret service had to make a life or death decision in seconds. they will review the security breach and response. reporting from the whitehouse, karen travers, "channel 6 action news." >> pierre thomas will have more open the whitehouse intrusion and questions coming up an "abc news" tonight and why the department of homeland security is asking public not to rush to judgment. world news tonight with david muir begins after "action news" at 6 tonight. >> and meteorologist adam joseph joining us now. >> it's a pretty nice afternoon fovrp t

. >> the atf setting fires in alexandria in hopes of busting more arsonists. i'm bruce leshan, the story coming up. >> after more than 12 hours of deliberations in the corruption trial of former governor, bob mcdonnell and his wife, is the jury close to reaching a verdict? i'm peggy fox in richmond. i'll have a live report coming up. >> good evening, i'm jan jeffcoat. >> a virginia toddler lucky to be home and safe tonight after prince william county police say a man tried to abduct her. luckily, her big brother was right nearby and he wasn't having it. >> a grown man asking a three- year-old how her day is, that's not right. >> this all happened right outside the toddler's home in woodbridge. wusa9's stephanie ramirez talked to everyone involved. she got the latest from police headquarters. >> prince william county police arrested 26-year-old patrick rooney right away, but even before police got there, thankfully, someone stepped in. >> it started off as a normal labor day weekend with ariana and her family playing outside of their home. her older sister was

joining me now are msnbc's legal analyst and retired atf agent jim cavanagh.story. the justice department announced it will investigate the deadly police shooting of a man who was carrying a pellet gun at a walmart in ohio. this move comes just hours after a grand jury refused to indict the officer who shot john crawford. >> they decided that the police officers and the police officer in particular that fired the shots was justified in doing what he did. >> today the prosecutor finally released surveillance video from inside the walmart. it shows crawford walking over to an aisle and picking up a pellet gun to a shelf. he then continues to walk through the store, carrying the gun. talking on the phone. the next part of the video shows the shooting. i have to warn you, it is disturbing. crawford is standing in an aisle, apparently at a store display. you can see him swinging the pellet gun to his side. he turns immediately, falls as he is shot twice by a police officer. there's no sound on the tape but police say they told him to drop his weapon at least twice.

. >> our reports that the virginia state police and the atf then refer that matter to the secret service because presumably because of that line. >> that's correct. yes, the candidate was later referred to the secret service for an interview of mr. gonzales. how to thorough would it have been? they had a thorough initial interview with mr. gonzales and initiated contacts with his family members, mental health history. >> they determined he had a mental health history. >> he acknowledged he had a mental health history as a veteran with ptsd. >> can you obtain his records? >> if the individual consents to the release of their medical records, we do pursue that. in this case, he consented the release of the records. >> you had the medical records to review. i assume your agents did review them? >> they were obtained over a period of time and we have received them and have been reviewed. despite all of that, what happened. didn't take any action, didn't have him arrested or continue to be under observation, did you? representative, it's a difficult thing dealing with disabilities and people

spent time as as a special agent in the office of security and jim cavanaugh, msnbc analyst and retired atf analyst. thank you both for being here. >> thanks, reverend. >> jack, this man with a knife was deep inside the white house. what's your reaction? >> well, this is horrifying. if you contemplate what the potential could have been here. yes, everything turned out already in a sense. i guess the positive is that you realize the procedures, the protocols that were in place, that should have been in place, were simply dismissed, ignored, or whatever reason, not there. but chris's point is a really good one. one of the biggest concerns that we need to have now besides all that is this lack of credibility. the perception that the secret service is failing to do their job. because potentially what that does is encourage others to simply test just how good, or how bad, the secret service actually is. >> now, jim, the post reports that an alarm box was turned off. quote, an alarm box near the front entrance of the white house designed to alert guards to an intruder had been muted at what offic