a huge new concern for new york police this morning. a new terror fears.out an attack on a group of officers by a man with a hatchet. surveillance video shows the man charging police with a weapon. two were struck. one of the officers is in critical condition this morning. he was in the head. >>> the other officers with them shot and killed the attacker. police investigating any possible links to terrorism. they've been on high alert for so called lone wolf attacks. let's get more from cnn's senior national security correspondent. >> a brazen attack in broad daylight on the streets of queens, new york in new york city. four police officers, new york city police officers walking on the street. they paused to take a photograph when this man came out swinging a hatchet and attacked them. one of them hit in the arm. he was injured. another man hit in the back of the head. he's critically injured. we're learned new details about the attacker identified by police as zale thompson. 32 years old. he had a criminal record in california we're told. he was also disch

he is attached to new york presbyterian hospital in new york city. he was affected in the west african nation of guinea. dr. spencer was working to fight the ebola epidemic alongside the heroic international medical organization called doctors without borders. new york officials say craig spencer felt some mild fatigue in the last couple of days but nothing serious. he has been self monitoring, taking his temperature twice a day since he returned last week. he reportedly did not have a temperature until this morning, but then he did. they said it was 103 degrees when he contacted doctors without borders to tell them about his fever. that organization contacted the health department. the health department contacted local emergency services in new york city. this is interesting. the emergency services in new york city dispatched one of the 36 teams in the foot ny, 36 has tacked teams that have been set up by the new york city fire department to handle first medical response and medical transport for infectious diseases and hazardous materials. the fire

news about her.r her recent and sudden passing. >> it's no big surprise she'd be the benefactor. but the amount is impressive. over $100 million. joan who had been performing just days before her death had amassed quite a fortune. $75 million just in cash. that will gall to melissa as well, including her $35 million condo on new york's upper east side. >>> also melissa's son cooper will receive his own share of joan's estate. it's, of course, no consolation for losing their mother. we talk about all this money but they'd much rather have joan back. >>> halle berry back in the news for her latest business venture. no stranger to baring some skin. it's only fitting she'll launch her own lingerie label. >> the 48-year-old actress reviving a french luxury line named scandal. there's a twist. it's going to be sold at target. >> i love that. >> very affordable price range of $7 to $18. >> after searching its history, researching it, she decided to relaunch it. scandal is expected to hit target next week. >

sanjay, let's start with the remarkable news, the gud news.m was airlifted to the national institutes of health, she had ebola. tests showed today she is ebola-free and is being discharged. >> it's fantastic news, john. obviously it's great news for her. i think it's also -- it can be really important scientifically as we see more and more patients in the united states starting with dr. brantly who was diagnosed in liberia and flown over here, as was nancy writebol, but they both got treatment here. nurse pham, nina pham as you mentioned, they've all done really well. when we talk about the mortality rate surrounding ebola, it's been as high as 90% we know at times in outbreaks in central africa. with early detection, treatment, even just fluid replacement possibly experimental drugs, they seem to be making a difference. so it's really good news. likely what happened, john, 1 she got a couple blood tests over a few days that showed that she had no evidence of the virus in her blood anymore and that's what it takes to declare somebody ebola fre

they started digging in new jersey and new york.but they had dug railroad tunnels under the river before. it was ventilating this thing that was the problem. cleaning out the poisonous to exhaust fumes. they built a tunnel in pittsburgh, three cars in there for three weeks, and a couple of people died of carbon monoxide poisoning. holland does this -- he creates four wind factories. they still stand. two would each end of the tunnel, one on river, one on land. they capture the wind, and they have 80 or 90 gigantic fans inside, to power the wind, get it going, and shoot it into the tunnel. not straight through the tunnel, because if you had a fire, it would go like a cyclone through the tunnel. but pull it in gradually at hubcap level, and the air comes in, and the bad areas that doubt of the roof at the tunnel. the air inside the holland tunnel, and every tunnel in the world that can handle cars, is built like this. it's changed every 90 seconds. without this groundbreaking ventilation system, the tunnel would be a poisonous gas tim

"eyewitness news" reporter steve paterson is following latest details in the cbs-3 news center. steve, we now have an identity of the young boy. >> tories a news conference scheduled at noon opened to the public at the hamilton township municipal building. the four year-old identified as a lie waller in a call from parent to the school, the the question is, what role did that virus play in his death. the cdc is now confirming eli waller the four year-old boy who died last week in mercer county tested positive for entero virus d68, the first new jersey death involving the respiratory illness but health officials are stressing that it is not clear what role, if any, the virus played in waller's death. >> the the concern is why did a four year-old toddler pass? four year-old toddlers just do not the pass. concern is to find out what this poor child passed from. >> reporter: with that news, attendance plumeted at yardville elementary where preschool era tended class. >> some of these children are much sicker then others. it is quite a range of how much weakness a child has. >> repor

news channels struggled to fill air time and slow news days. it was before the internet came along destroying what was left of the news model. 24 hour news channels have all the air time to fill. there were less journalism, fewer investigations and more talks from host. >> you are an unbelievably stupid man. >> belligerent pundits and reporters called on for updates, even if there's no news to report. >> we think there'll be some sort of announcement in the next few minutes, whatever that is. >> leaving sat irists with plenty to say. >> in a desperate attempt to fill 24 hours of programme here is [ beeping ] that happened somewhere. >> the 24 hour news cycle paved the way for sat irists making days of the news. you have news anchors on c.n.n. and others. >> you are a stripper or just a young hotty... >> when you fill up 24 hours of air time you say particular stuff. i don't know how something like that qualifies as a question on national tv. >> yoouston and stewart owe their careers and popularity to the break up of the old media paradigm. cabl

people come to new york ñ new york airports.so we kpt say this is unexpected. >> trace ghallager is live with the latest. trace? >> and megyn we have learned doctor spencer got to guinea in mid september working in guinea treating ebola patients. he says hecuvs# does not believ protective gear had been breeched he left guinea october 14th, arriving at jfk airport october 17th. new york authorities say he came in direct contact with very few people, but that could be largely unknown. here is why. dr. spencer says he began feeling sluggish tuesday of this week. he says he did not have a fever but yesterday, went for a three-mile jog. later took the subway. three different trains to brooklyn. he went to a bowling alley he says at the time he felt fine except for some fatigue. he took uber back home, uber says the cdc and new york health department told them that neither the driver or subsequent passengers were at risk. it's important to note he may not have come into contact with many people, but on dry surfaces ebola can live seve

new development, and news anytime, at cbs philly.com. >>> developing right now, children's hospital of philadelphia, tells us it has notified cdc that three patients at the hospital have acute muscle weakness of the limbs along with changes in their spine. the children are also being tested for the respiratory illness entero virus d68. parents who see signs of respiratory illness in their children are urged to contact their doctor immediately. we will have much more on this story coming up on "eyewitness news" at 6:00. >>> let's turn our attention to the weather now and talk about that, we are tracking rain as we head toward this weekend. meteorologist kathy orr outside on the sky deck with that first forecast, kathy. >> it is cloudy and breezy but very comfortable this afternoon. we have rain on our radar screen and it is moving toward the delaware valley, just in time for the start of the weekend. high temperatures around the region, and, in philadelphia right now in philadelphia, and high so far of 71. that is average for this time of the year. temperature is currently 71. allentown

and bad news. bad news is traffic was a mess getting down here. the good news is, once you get down here [ cheers ] it's a good party. we're here with a few south philly friends eagle e-a-g-l-e-s, eagles!. they set up a tailgate outside the linc. we made our way around it's packed with eagles fans getting ready for the big rivalry game against the new york giants. these lots open around 1 and people started spilling in, setting up those tail gates on this beautiful day. yes, the sun is out now. but in just a few hours, it will be plaque outside or i should say a blackout inside the linc the team is wearing all black and in the stand fans will wear black jerseys. this say big, prime time game. you can feel the excitement as we ask people for game day predictions. >> this is the biggest game, the biggest division rival right now that we play until we get to dallas. but, this is the road to the super bowl. playing good teams and winning. >> i predict -- lesean mccoy breaks out of the spell and goes fo

katherine scott channel 6 "action news." >> there is new fallout for the new jersey high school team to come under fire for alleged haitzing. hazing. the sayerville school district fired three paid part-time coaches and volunteers. criminal charges are pending against 7 players. >>> a gun incident at malvern prep high school has landed two men behind bars. police arrested 22-year-old richardson of ardmore and michael o'brian of glen mills. police say they were using a 22 caliber rifle to shoot target practice on school grounds. nobody was hurt. >>> first look at business, coming at you from the big board. cash-strapped sears holdings is closing 16 stores and laying off 6100 workers. him many are in pennsylvania and others in new jersey. you may see many of the stores close before christmastime. billionaire investors carl icon said the struggling taj mahal will almost certainly close. icon who agreed to take over the atlantic city casino said the finance rs -- are in dire traits. union workers are planning a rally at the taj. if the taj were to close, it would be the 5th atlantic city

there is an on going press conference in new york city that consists of the new york city mayor and newgovernor andrew como -- cuomo. >> -- a friend said that they felt he and the patient as i've said did not report any fever. although he did report that he felt tired. >> well, he did a really -- he did attempt to self-isolate. and we're still gettingvooxu cl the amount of time that he spent outside of his apartmentfb butr impression is he spent most of his time in the apartment and took his temperature twice a day. he was being mindful about contacts with people. he's a medical doctor, asv8 all said. so he was very alert to signs and symptoms of ebola coming from a place where ebola is truly ravaging the dó#ñpopulati the waste? we have contracts in place for the removal of medical waste. the patient really only displayed symptoms today. and i see no reason for the building to be concerned.

good news for new york's first ebola patient. >> thank you, jay. for the latest on ebola precautions and procedures in our area, you can go to our website nbcwashington.com. we've set up a special section on the ebola outbreak. >>> new this morning, olympian pistorius could be heading back to trial. south african prosecutors announce they will appeal the judge's verdict that acquitted him of murder. they want to have the culpable homicide verdict overturn and replaced with a conviction for second greer murder. that carries a 15-year jail term. last year, pistorius began serving a five-year prison season for the culpable homicide of his girlfriend reeva steenkamp. >>> in their final debate, comstock and fouft didn't hold back. the two faced off yesterday in mcclane, virginia. democratic john foust said his republican challenger is obsessed with women's reproductive rights. driving home the message that foust will cost constituents money. the winner will replace frank wolf who is retiring from the seat he's held since 1981. >>> the countdown is on. j

alphonso van marsh, "eyewitness news" on the "cw philly". >>> new this morning, police are looking for two gunmen involved in a overnight shooting, in philadelphia's fair hills section. >> wearing dabbing hood ice, fired shots just before 3:00 this morning, suspects were last seen running on b street toward cambria, there is cents no word yet on motive for that shooting. >> and, a house fire in philadelphia's frankford section leaves family homeless overnight. firefighters arrived to heavy fire on the second floor of the home home 2,000 block of granite street. we're toll family escaped, able to escape those flames, without injury. firefighters placed under control in about ten minutes. there is cents still no word on a cause. >> we are off to pretty quiet start, when go to storm scan3, not necessarily the case. take a lock quickly here, we do have showers rolled through, since this three hour loop, retreated local delaware valley region, but kind of surrounded almost here, by the green on the map. it is an area of low pressure continues to develop at this hour. >> rain gear, you you k

cecilia vega, abc news, new york. >> all right.re. >>> coming up, we've got "the skinny." we've got "the skinny" coming up. a lot going on. a singer messes up the national anthem. is it as bad as some are saying? we'll tell you all about it. >> taylor swift shocked her fans in a very big way just this evening. you're watching "world news now." >> announcer: "world news now" continues after this from our abc stations. ♪ skinny so skinny ♪ >>> so we're going to begin "the skinny" with a sleepless night for millions of taylor swift fans. her new album has officially dropped. it was early. 47 minutes early. and taylor announced it on twitter saying, it's out, it's out. this is not a drill. go, go, go. >> someone has been rehearsing for this thing. so all of her fans did just that. more viewers tonight because everybody is up with the tvs on listening to "1989." that's the title of the album. first reaction on twitter. here's one from maggie saying, this is officially the greatest moment of her life. >> aw, maggie. >> she must be really

paula faris, abc news, new york. >> we'll see.e you tonight with a look at the partial solar eclipse this evening, as seen >>> topless photos of a woman he arrested are found on his cell phone. >> abuse allegations against a petaluma duck farm. activists go public with video you saw last night >> oysters and champagne for the world series. the giants return home for game three. >>> a discount. >> tickets, scandal at the police department. two officials getting freebies from 49ers. the officer is in violation of a san jose city ordinance. less clear is where they'd violated department policy. abc7 news is live from stadium with the story. >> the auditor says there is no ambiguity. the police department says because they reimburse them, everything is okay we know the chief is concerned about this perception of an overly cozy relationship with the team. that is why he stopped the officers from working with niners the question is how cozy is that relationship with a higher ups? abc7 news learn that had members of the department's comm

this is nk new jersey and new y specific.eyond what they're doing in other states and beyond cdc recommendations at this point. is it a smart move? does it make sense to you? gh i certainly understand the public pressure to do this. this is an evolving process. the policies are changing, as we speak. and the reason is that as we learn more, as we're trying to appreciate what the actual risks are, the policy is evolving. we have to be care 68, though, if we go too far in making people alarmed, then we're increasing the amount of screening and the amournt of quarantine. this is a downside to this is e in which it can discourage people from wanting to go and volunteer at the most important thing that we can do which is to treat the ebola at its e its source in west africa. >> you're saying by making it essentially so inkreent upon return from home for american health workers to go participate in that, you may discourage people? gh yeah, these are extraordinary procedures by doctors and nurses saying they're going to go and help

jay gray, nbc news, new york. >>> a nurse who was quarantined in new jersey because she showed symptomsf the ebola virus made it back to her home state of maine. casi hickox recently returned from west africa where she was treating ebola patients. she was forced into isolation at a new jersey hospital after she showed signs of a fever at the airport. hickox criticized her treatment and threatened to sue but governor chris christie continued to defend his state's policy when he appeared this morning on the "today" show. >> she had never presented with any symptoms. our policy would have been to send her back to maine and to ask her to quarantine at home in maine. it's because she presented with symptoms and then she was tested. that testing was ordered, matt, by the cdc. >> hickox is now symptom-free. it's unclear if she'll be quarantined in maine or be monitored from home. >>> right now on nbc10.com we have a full section with facts and information about the ebola virus. see how local hospitals are preparing, plus, doctors answer your questions about the virus. >>> next on nbc 10 news a

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and breaking news.e, the first person infected with ebola in this country now in isolation this morning. hazmat crews at her apartment. her neighbors on high alert. >> please be advised that a health care worker has tested positive for the virus. >> who else is infect sed? >>> more than 30 million people in the path of severe weather right now. the hurricane about to surge the caribbean, as the midwest braces for severe storms, powerful ripds, rain, and hail. >>> a bouncy house has blown away and landed back down. >> new this morning, bounce house horror. two young boys severely injured,

in this case by the governors of new york and new jersey. on friday they announced mandatory quarantine for anybody who had interacted with ebola patients in west africa. >> and new jersey and new york are going to determine the standards of quarantine since the c.d.c.'s guidance is continually changing. we need to set a standard for our two states. >> reporter: when she landed at newark airport, her temperature was taken and showed no fever. after several hours of questioning, it was taken again and registered at 101 degrees. hickox feared it was a false reading from her forehead because she was flushed. she first complained about her treatment in an essay published saturday by the ""dallas morning news,"" writing that "officials in newark appeared to be disorganized and barked questions at me as if i was a criminal. we reached hickox by telephone on sunday morning. she e-mailed us several photos showing the isolation tent, her bed and a portable toilet. she told us she felt fine, showed no fever and had tested negative for ebola. she compl

no cases of ebola have been diagnosed or confirmed in new jersey. >>> a new nbc news/washington, d.c.ws what americans think about the united states readiness for an ebola outbreak. 56% say the nation is prepared, while 42% disagree, some saying the u.s. is not at all prepared. >>> 6:34 right now. president obama will be in new jersey today to help democrats campaign this november. the president is traveling to union to attend an event for the democratic senatorial campaign committee. and the first lady will also be in the region today. michelle obama is headlining an event in pennsylvania for gubernatorial candidate tom wolf. nbc 10's monique braxton is live in cedarbrook, where the first lady will be rallying voters today. monique, tell us more. >> reporter: tracy in less than three hours, the doors will open at the dorothy emanuel center to the public. in the past half hour or so, secret service, white house staffers and philadelphia police have arrived. first lady michelle obama will encourage voters to choose fellow democrat tom wolf as pennsylvania's next governor. her campaign

brian ross, abc news, new york. >>> new questions this morning about the medical treatment given to ebolas eric duncan. duncan died yesterday at the dallas hospital where he had been kept in isolation. duncan was initially turned away from the hospital's emergency room after his condition worsened. in another development, passengers arriving from west africa will be more closely screened at five major airports. >> if there's a positive, either on the form or through the taking of the temperature, that person is immediately referred to an isolated area where cdc, the centers for disease control, takes over the situation. >> the new screenings will begin saturday at jfk and then expand to washington dulles, atlanta hartsfield-jackson, chicago o'hare and newark in new jersey. >> it's good to see the airports get something beefed up attention. senator bill nelson from florida is saying that we should stop giving visas to these countries where they have these large ebola epidemics. >> the cdc will tell you that's going too far. the last thing you need to do is isolate these countries when they

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breaking news at news 4 traffic. >> good morning, melissa. >> breaking news in wall door of. this is the fire angie was just talking about. 2800 block of crane highway. we have one southbound lane of crane highway just out of the frame. that is blocked. northbound is completely open. the southbound lane blocked because of all the fire apparatus in the way. thank you very much, chopper, for showing us that. bw parkway at 193, we have a crash there. same situation we have been talking about for a while. still slowing down. south capital street. prince georges side, of course looking good right now. no major issues. 66 and 95 moving along. we want to remind you about metro. running on a saturday schedule. and the penn line has a saturday schedule. no camden or brunswick today. >>> 6:02. a second ebola case has been identified in the u.s. a health care worker at texas health presbyterian hospital in dallas, texas has tested positive. that is the same positive where thomas eric duncan was treated and later tied. the cdc says a breach of protocol at the hospital led to this new inf

in new york, don champion for cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >>> another toddler dies from the deadly enterovirus d68, a baby girl in michigan, is latest to succumb to the respiratory illness. health officials say 21 month-old madeline reid died friday at children's hospital in detroit. the baby girl had been on life support since last month. more than a week ago the cdc confirmed that four year-old eli waller of hamilton township new jersey died from the virus. health officials say that there are at least 700 cases of the virus, nationwide. >>> and new this morning police are investigating two shootings in philadelphia, investigators tell us that a 42 year-old man was shot twice, once in the right thigh and left calf, and it happened after midnight in west philadelphia in the 4100 block of west minister avenue. the unidentified man is in stable condition, this morning. >>> and also, new you this morning, a shooting is under investigation in the west oak lane neighborhood. police there arrived to the scene of shots fired, in the 2,000 block of medairy avenue around 2:00 a a m. in word if anyone w

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how these cases can serve as a warning. >> and the governors of new york and new jersey take action imposing mandatory quarantine for travelers who have had contact with ebola patients. good evening, i'm chris may. >> i'm jessica dean. the governors say ebola case in new york city demands tough action in order to keep people safe. >> here in philadelphia we've learned first responders will get stronger protection against this dangerous virus. "eyewitness news" reporter todd quinones is live at broad and bainbridge in south philadelphia with more tonight. todd. >> reporter: and, jessica, due to safety concerns right now tonight, new protective gear is being delivered to the philadelphia fire department first responders. outfits like these thin gowns are about to be replaced by higher level protection suits like the ones you see here. the fire commissioner confirms 1600 new jump suits have been ordered. they include hoods, masks, face shields and also body insulation bags will now be aboard all units to isolate any ebola patient from a caregiver making it safer for firefighters and medics. >>

you're watching nbc 10 news. "nbc 10 news today" at 5:00 a.m. starts right now. >>> the search for a thief, and police are calling this a cruel crime. this morning we're hearing from the man who had his prosthetic leg stolen outside the linc last night. >>> heightened security. the new measures in place this morning to prevent the spread of ebola after a hospital worker now gets sick. >>> a cloudy start for your columbus day morning as we take a live look at boathouse row, the schuylkill river. water's calm now as we're not seeing strong winds this morning. meteorologist bill henley says this is just about right for mid-october. good morning and welcome to "nbc 10 news today." i'm chris cato. >> and i'm tracy davidson. let's check with meteorologist bill henley in the first alert weather center to find out what's ahead this columbus day. >> good morning, guys. we're starting out with clouds overhead and a few sprinkles this morning, just some isolated, light showers so far. most of the day is going to be dry, as it is now in center city. live vi

following breaking news in holmesburg. we have a live picture right here as firefighters remain on the scene after house fire, this is on the 4700 block of vista street. that fire broke out just after 4:00 this morning. we're told everyone in the house was able to escape before firefighters arrived. however, the deputy chief has requested three medic aoun to its that scene. our crew is on that scene, they are gathering more information, and will bring it to you as soon as is it comes no our news rom. >>> well, there is also breaking news in the ebola outbreak. we have learned united making worker who contracted ebola in liberia has died at a german hospital. and, we know now 70 staffers at texas health presbyterian hospital treated thomas eric duncan, among them, 26 year old nurse, nina pham first person infected in the u.s. in isolation with a fever since friday. officials blame a breach of protocol possibly involving the removal of protective gear. also a medicining in isolation at the university of kansas hospital with

i vote in new jersey.on't have to show an i.d. >> there are other states where you actually have strict photo i.d. laws. >>. >> these are strict laws. we are looking at georgia, indiana, kansas, mississippi, tennessee, virginia, and texas. however, it gets a little more squishy when you get to the estate where i vote in, which is connecticut. >> right. >> because technically you don't have to show a driver's license or a photo i.d., although -- >> what do you show? >> i do show it because that's what i have, but according to the law you don't actually have to show a photo. >> if you want to put that map up again, the supreme court of the united states construed the indiana statute and found that that was the paradigm that was acceptable. that was the one the others need to be modelled after. texas is a little different. the supreme court said it's close enough. the other statutes are all modelled after indiana. the supreme court of the united states has held as a matter of law twice now that for a state to

senator from new hampshire. watch. >> i never backed down from a fight for the people of new hampshire. i don't work for the big oil companies or the big banks. i work for you. getting the job done for new hampshire. i'm jeanne shaheen. i approved this message. i didn't just move here. i've been here, fighting for you. i would be honored to have your vote. >> reporter: and despite having been in massachusetts, he was born in new hampshire. and jeanne shaheen's case, she has been politician for 30 years but she was born in missouri. these types of personal attacks have been batted back and forth for entire race. they talked about ebola, syria, foreign policy and security challenges, domestic and economic and job challenges. yet polls are tied in this state. undecideds don't make up their minds until the very last minute. no matter what the polls say, people go in there on tuesday a week from today, making up their minds. that means this state could be one that would surprise everybody, whether you're a republican

ginger, nothing but bad news. bad news in the west too? >> bad news, coast to coast. hey, everybody, welcome to your thursday. another storm we're talking about. that will bring mostly rain, but in the higher elevations, above 6500 feet in southern california, some snow possible. you're looking at the heavy accumulations. and, of course, comes with winds. some gusts up or 50 miles per hour. temperatures today, though, you wouldn't know it. you wouldn't know it's coming. 94, phoenix, warm for yuma, paul springs in the 90s. but that is going to change big time. we'll drop 15 to 20 degrees by the time we reach sunday. enjoy the mild weather. temperatures almost 15 degrees above average for places like dallas. all right, your local weather forecast 30 seconds away, but first the rainy cities brought to you by macy's. >> good morning, i am meteorologist mike nicco with the microclimate forecast. today we have clouds but mile highs and rain and showers through saturday and brighter and warmer sunday through wednesday. up to 80 in antioch today, and the lit rain is moving in

live at city hall, i'm walt hunter, cbs-3 "eyewitness news". >> thanks, walt. >>> new at 6:00 children's hospital of philadelphia is preparing for a possibly bowl a out break. hospital officials say cdc asked chop to be a designated ebola treatment center for children. the doctors at chop have been receiving training since august on how to deal with ebola. >> we have developed a list of procedures around safe management of a patient with ebola and working to educate our staff in the high risk units caring for them. >> we have isolation rooms designated where patient was go should the need arise. >> new at 6:00 a philadelphia doctor is heading to west africa. she will use her experience to help treaty pole a patients there our health reporter stephanie stahl is live at philadelphia international airport with her story, stephanie. >> reporter: well, chris, there is a desperate need for doctors in west africa where the ebola out break is out of control. one very brave philadelphia doctor say she felt compelled to go. >> i'm mainly feeling ready to go on the plane and go to the work that nee

more local news weather and traffic on the "cw philly". >>> breaking news right now.erson is struck by a car in levittown, and that's causing major disruption on septa's west trenton line. this is a live picture for you, from chopper three, over the wood burn train station. the accident happened right at the railroad crock cents cents there. you can see police on the scene, investigating, and there were initial reports, the victim was struck by a train, but again, that investigation has forced septa to suspends all service on their west trenton line. happening today, philadelphia city council holds a hearing on proposed hate crime legislation. >> the bill is in response to a brutal attack on a same sex couple in center city last month. eyewitnesses jan carabeo with more on this afternoon's session, jan, good morning. >> reporter: nicole, erika, good morning. currently here in pennsylvania sexual orientation isn't covered by the state's hate crimes law. some state lawmakers work to go change that. meantime philadelphia lawmakers want to strengthen the penalties for hat

i'm david eads with "bbc world news." our top stories. a case of ebola in new york city. a doctor who had recently returned from west africa tests positive for the virus. at the same time, mali has revealed its first case of the disease. >>> day two of the eu leaders meeting in brussels where a row is sparked after several states are told they need to pay more money. >>> it's a controversial decision, but uefa awards serbia a win over albania in last week's aborted euro 2016 qualification match with albania. >>> we follow health workers trying to administer the polio vaccine in pakistan, as the country records the highest number of cases in nearly 15 years. >>> hello. thanks very much for joining us. a doctor in new york is the first to be diagnosed with the doctor. dr. craig spencer had returned from guinea. he's been placed in isolation at bellevue hospital after that pretty dramatic rush. the authorities held a late night press conference to assure the public there was no cause for alarm. >> i know it's a frightening situation. i know when you watch it on the news and

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there's more news. the university of maryland medical center reports this morning their patient has tested negative for ebola but is still being treated. >> cautionary and there is no need for individuals to think there is an ebola in baltimore city. >> reporter: the biggest concern, how to treat healthcare workers coming home from west africa. >> whatever policies should not unduly burden the healthcare workers that are operating in west africa. >> reporter: after speaking out pub publically, nurse kaci hickox was released from a new jersey hospital. she's spending the rest of her quarantine at home in maine. new jersey's governor defended his decision and denies he caved under political pressure. >> my first responsibility is to protect the public health and safety of the people of new jersey. and i will not submit to any political pressure. >> reporter: the military decided to impose a 21 day quarantine on returning troops. with different states doing different things, the cdc issued new guidelines c

>> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program.ith matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> ♪ >> we are working on several breaking and developing stories on this wednesday, october 1st. smoke and flames are billowing near atlantic city's famous boardwalk right now. a live report is coming up. >> new this morning, police are investigating a deadly stabbing in an east mount airy home. >> an ebola emergency. the deadly virus has struck this country for the first time. we have everything you need to know. good morning everyone, it's 4:30 on this wednesday morning. tam is off. erin o'hearn joins us. >> i like your pink. >> we're all wearing pink and we'll explain why throughout the broadcast. let's go in for karen rogers the broadcast. >> good morning. we have lots of clouds out there right now and a few spotty showers. we're looking at storm tracker 6 live double scan and we can see not a lot of rain. a little sprinkle near reading. we have one here moving just towards surf city and atlantic cit

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that has now changed in new york and new jersey and late today new jersey has quarantined another health care worker who just returned from west africa. david. >> jonathan betz, thank you, the first person to catch ebola on u.s. soil has declared virus-free. nina pham was released from a maryland hospital today. before heading home she made a step at the white house. senior washington correspondent mike viqueria has more. >> good evening, david. plenty of smiles and symbolism, as many are calling for higher restrictions on travel in the wake of the latest case in new york. it's a picture with an unmistakable message. if the president of the united states can hug nina pham the now recovered nurse stricken with ebola, there is little fear for widespread outbreak among the american public. pham's presidential embrace came hours after she was released from the national institutes of health outside washington. after five successive tests turned up negative. >> i feel fortunate and blessed, sitting here today as i reflect on how many others have not been so fortunate. >> health officials repea

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"nightly news" begins now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with brian williams. >>> good evening. and tonight ebola has come roaring back into the news. all it took was a suspected case in the nation's largest population center, new york city. a doctor has been hospitalized here in new york tonight. he is sick. and he is just back from treating ebola patients in west africa. while there have been a number of false alarms in recent days, the risk of an active ebola case in the crowded home to 8 million people has indeed set off alarms. and this case is being taken seriously. nbc's katy tur is outside bellevue hospital where the doctor who is now a patient is being treated in isolation. katy, good evening. >> reporter: brian, it's important to note that tests are still being done. we won't know for sure for another six to 12 hours. but city officials say they are taking this very seriously. they're treating it as if it is in fact ebola. sources in the city also tell us it is a 33-year-old man who was an er doctor at columbia presbyterian who j

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"nightly news" begins now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this is "nbc nightly news" with brian williams. >>> good evening. and with another ebola patient now hospitalized, it's clearer than ever this monday night just how serious this ebola outbreak is. today, the world health organization called the outbreak "the most severe acute health emergency seen in modern times." while they acknowledge that fear of ebola is spreading around the world faster than the virus itself, it has so far taken 4,000 lives. and in dallas, texas, another american is hospitalized with ebola, a young nurse who was exposed to it there, treating a patient who is now dead. it's where we begin tonight. nbc's kate snow is there. kate, good evening. >> reporter: brian, good evening to you. the cdc said today that the nurse is clinically stable but her family is understandably upset. this is a young woman we're learning who used to care for patients here at this hospital and is now a patient herself. her name is nina pham, a 26-year-old nurse. her friend tells nbc news her parents are struggling.

you're watching nbc 10 news, nbc 10 news at 6:00 a.m. starts right now. >>> ebola fears are growing after this scary scene caught on camera aboard a flight from philadelphia. we'll tell you about the incident that had passengers seeing workers in hazmat suits aboard their plane. >>> plus, we're following breaking news this morning. a worker is robbed and tasered at a bucks county bar and now the search is on for his attackers. >>> a chilly start for the day and we're getting ready for the return of some rain. meteorologist bill henley will let us know how it can put a damper on our weekend plans. i'm rosemary connors. >> i'm vai sikahema. friday, october 10, 2014. let's get right to nbc 10 meteorologist bill henley. happy friday, bill. >> happy friday. a mainly dry friday, but we are watching some showers that are going to be moving into the area. looks like later on. right now clouds that are starting to move into the area. that's a dry view from center city and the radar shows no showers in the immediate area but to the southwest the d

stay with six abc and abc news for continuing coverage of the ebola out break, the "action news" morning team will have the very latest starting at 4:30 tomorrow morning, followed by good morning america. >>> new tonight investigators are looking for the would the man who robbed a veteran in his wheelchair outside of link an financial field, the man says, it was his prosthetic leg stolen. "action news" reporter john rawlins spoke with the victim and he is live from south philadelphia with the latest, john. >> reporter: hi walter, it is an odd story to say the least. there is a police report, south detectives will be investigating this happened to a gentlemen by the name of sonny forest junior. he was an entertainer. he was with harold melvin and blue notes. he is a fixture in the sports complex and take a listen, here's why. >> ♪ >> sonny forest, junior was singing earlier this evening as he often does right around game time when he says a woman accidentally broke his microphone. >> ♪ >> reporter: the woman apologized he said not to worry. now, forest has a prosthetic leg which can be un

. >> ♪ >> "action news." delaware valley's leading news program.ith matt o'donnell, tamala edwards, karen rogers and meteorologist, david murphy. >> we have an "action news" exclusive on this tuesday, october 28th. the spca finds dogs in every single room of a south philadelphia home plus syringes which they say were used to inject dogs with steroids for fighting. we are live on the scene. >> also this morning, hundreds of angry parents demand answers after their school suddenly closes. >> passengers subdue a man at a texas airport who started >> passengers subdue a man at of the color of his shirt. >> get to all that in just a second. it's 4:30. let's go to dave murphy to take a look at accuweather and karen rogers has your traffic. good morning. >> what color shirt you have on, matt? >> i don't know. >> i'm not getting mad about it. all right, so we got satellite showing you more clouds streaking in overnight. but these are thin enough where once the sun gets up over the horizon we are going to see a sun and clouds mix today, so not as bright and

news because it is kind of bad news.e thought we would have a big decline in new home sales, and we did not. the reason is new home sales back to july were revised lower. there was an 18% gain last month. they have changed that. 5004,000. it now goes to 467,000. nobody expected this. the rise was 1000 homes instead of a big drop, but we are still below the level we thought we were at. >> do we think the loosening of standards is going to change that? not sobecause this is much a question of affordability with new home sales. there are a couple of overhangs hitting builders and reducing confidence. one is we are not forming new households as fast as we used to, so we don't have as many first-time buyers coming into the markets. you have still got an existing home overhang. a lot of houses that were not sold, in foreclosure, etc. there has been enough inventory to cover what was needed. builders have not been putting new homes into the ground at the pace we need. it is still below historical levels. >> what is the historic

"nightly news" begins now. >>> from nbc news world headquarters in new york, this