thomas duncan died october 8 at texas health presbyterian hospital. he was initially turned away from the hospital's emergency room. he returned a couple of days later in an ambulance and was diagnosed with ebola. >> tonight friends and family will remember a teenager shot .nd killed right now three people are in custody, charged with laying a role in the death of brenden wilson. we will take you to the vigil tonight at 11:00. >> the man accused of kidnapping uva student hannah graham is in jail tonight in this area. jesse matthew was transferred from charlottesville to fairfax county jail early this morning. he is charged with attempted murder and sexual assault from a 2005 case in fairfax city. he is expected to appear before a judge on friday. stay with us for new information on the case. >> lawyers for the man convicted y arelling chandra lev seeking a new trial. convicted guand ike -- her remains were found in rock creek are a year later. >> the man accused of abducting a philadelphia nurse and a teenager has yet to enter a plea. he appeared in c

and the hospital in which thomas duncan died, that hospital will not be going to court.foks news news alert. that is the side of one world trade center just opening that supplanted the world trade center. one world trade has a couple of window washers that are stuck on a malfunctioning ska fold that are 69 stories up. 700 feet above the ground. they are tethered and the unit is secured and firefighters got the call an hour ago. they are working on a way to get them back to safety. and for now stuck with a malfunctioning unit and you can imagine it is a very tense time. pull back and get a view of how high they are up. 1700 to the tall skyscraper, the tallest in the country. they are going to have a long afternoon. we'll keep you updated. well, the family of thomas eric duncan, only ebola patient to die in the united states. reaches an undisclosed settlement with a hospital in texas. casy ste gal. >> reporter: the family believed that the presbyterian hospital in dallas made errors when it came to the treatment of duncan. how he was discharged from the emergency room. dun

. >> that was thomas duncan.y just reached a settlement with the hospital where they made mistakes. >> reporter: thomas duncan's four children will be provided for in a settlement between a lawsuit from his family and presbyterian hospital. >> they went forward with this situation so we can all move forward. >> reporter: the amount will not be released but there will be a fund in africa to help victims of e. they said we give sincere apologies to the family. he arrived with a 103 degrees temperature and told staff he had recently come from liberia. he was sent home only to be rushed back to the hospital several days later. the hospital apologized during a congressional hearing. >> unfortunately in our initial treatment of mr. duncan, despite our best intentions and highly skilled medical team, we made mistakes. >> reporter: meanwhile the government's response to the ebola outbreak was another hearing wednesday on capitol hill. president obama has asked congress $ 46 -- for $6 billiono help. >> this imagine fundin

she's one of two nurses who contracted ebola while treating patient thomas duncan in the intensive caret at texas presbyterian hospital. she came under fire for traveling while being monitored for ebola. >> no, i was never told that i couldn't travel. and i talked to management in person and they said that the cdc said it was okay to go. >> in an exclusive interview on "today," amber vinson also said the staff at her hospital was not trained to handle ebola, and the first time she ever put on a protective suit she said was just before she walked into thomas duncan's room to treat him. >>> from football field to the witness stand. we're keeping a close eye on a case that fired up a nation. >>> and the agent who c >>> first at 4, new surveillance pictures of a man thought to be linked to robberies across virginia. the pictures are from a cvs store taken back in july where oxycodone was taken. the same guy are connected to other robberies, police say. >>> trouble this afternoon for a united airlines flight bound for washington that began in london but diverted to dublin, i.r.re . the plane

lawyers representing the family of thomas duncan believe that presbyterian hospital made mistakes whenfirst treated duncan. we are talking about when he was initially discharged from the emergency room. he went to the er, reportedly told a nurse he was just in liberia but his travel history was not seen in the medical record by his doctor. he was sent home with medication. days later, he returned to the very same hospital when his condition got worse. only then did he realize he had ebola. we pressed the lawyer on just how much duncan's family will receive from the hospital and we were told that is confidential. but his nephew says, this is not about compensation. >> i can never replace thomas eric duncan. but i can make sure that everything that happenes from here makes it better for everybody else. including someone in this room whose family might be affected. we all make mistakes. >> now this agreement also said that a charitable fund will be established in duncan's name. to help raise money for ebola victims in west africa. stewart? >> thanks very much, indeed. question, did the ho

thomas duncan caught ebol while in west africa where u.n.cials say the disease has killed more than 5,000 people. duncan did go to the emergency room in texas just a couple days after he arrived from africa. he had a 103 degree fever so high someone put an exclamation point next to it. despite that the hospital released him and gave him antibiotics. officials at texas health presbyterian have apologized. what else do we know? >> we know the minimum amount they will be getting more than half a million dollars. the reason we know that texas law puts caps on how much money people can collect in a medical malpractice suit. $250,000 from the doctors and then another $250,000 from the hospital itself. but, lawyers for the duncan family well they went around that. they did not file a malpractice suit. instead they reached this settlement so all of those caps went out the window. now through this entire ordeal, you recall, thomas duncan's family was extremely critical of how texas health initially handled this case. today, it was a pretty different

america would like to know, but look, thomas duncan, the man that texas who unfortunately did die, his fiancee did not contract ebola. there have been so far no cases contracted when craig spencer went out in new york city, a city of 7 million. come on, we've got to watch out for panic. >> please stay home for 21 days. >> don't panic, people. >> for actually going out to christie and speaking of governor christie, he's coming up next because he's back in the news, and he's bold, but is his act wearing thin? post science fair projects. schedule guinea pig feedings. video chemical reactions. take pics of mr. bones. time the next launch. calm down principal jones. i can do all that with my android from tracfone. 90-day plans start as low as $20. unbeatable nationwide coverage. no contract. the samsung galaxy centura android smartphone. tracfone. do everything for less. thlook what i got.p. oh my froot loops! [sniffs] let's do this? get up! get up! get up! get up! loop me! bring back the awesome... yeah! yeah! yeah! with the great taste of kellogg's froot loops. follow your nose! doctors h

settlement in the death of the only person to die of ebola in the united states. 89 family of thomas duncanpresbyterian texas hospital in dallas. he was sent home with antibiotics and died on december december -- november 8. >>> these people at this beach in rio built this sand castle, 35 feet high, it was designed by an american artist. it took a week to build. they are hoping to set a new world record. guinness world record visited the site and and examined the castle. it's 38 feet high. that's a big castle. big. >> that's impressive, what do they do if it rains. >> they measured it, so they are okay. >> 5:27. when we come back we have breaking news, a vicious attack in philadelphia. a woman was found naked and beaten to death in her own home. >> hundreds of south philadelphia residents pack a meeting to protest new plans for a casino that could go in their neighborhood. "action news" continues. imagine a health plan that gives you zero. as in zero copays. if you're on medicare and eligible for medicaid, gateway health has a medicare advantage plan for you. gateway health medicare assured

they were the last ones who came in contact with thomas duncan at this hospital. >>> here at home, anotheraring for the worst. in oakland, they unveiled their new ebola unit today. it has a dedicated entrance and exit point as long as specially equipped zones. the hospital converted an empty intensive care unit. >> we have all private rooms here. we have negative pressure rooms. so it was really a great unit to be able to come in and pretty much be able to move forward very quickly. >> like other facilities nationwide, this hospital will be able to take in two ebola patients. >>> let's take you outside. a live look where the raiders host the broncos on sunday. today, some political posturing. we've done through this before. the raiders talking about possibly leaving oak lantd. this time, san antonio texas. nbc bay area's in oakland with the latest. >> reporter: it's evident here at city hall. you can see the raider nation signs. the mayor says she got in touch with the team just this morning and intends to fight to keep them in town. the raiders are commenting from a visit from san antonio

those involved are not saying how much money texas health presbyterian is paying to thomas duncan's family members. however, lawyer says it's a good deal. enough to take care of his children and his parents. the hospital also will create a charitable fund in memory of duncan and it is not charging his family for the medical care he got. duncan's family has been openly critical of his treatment. mostly because healthcare workers turned him away the first time he showed up with symptoms and asked for care. >>> i'm meteorologist topper shutt. the cooler and colder air is working its way in here. i thought i would show you the numbers today. 68 and 60 will go in the books until it gets below 60. averages are 59 and 42. and nowhere near the record. 77 set back in 1912. we'll come back and talk about how cold it will get and what that means for high school playoffs, the terps game, and the burgundy and gold game on sunday. >> when i see something like that, it's scary. i wouldn't want to be them. >> scary indeed. window washers stranded on the side of the new world trade center building. we'll s

nina pham treated thomas duncan, the man who died of the disease in a dallas hospital. be reunited with her dog tomorrow. >>> time for kron 4 sports brought to you by orchard supply hardware. >> hello. what a day for the san francisco giants and the roughly 1 million fans that braved the weather and showed up for today's victory parade. they got the celebration thing down, don't they. the parade made its way down the roads, double-decker buses and all. affeldt, third ring in five years, and hudson, his first in 16 season. pence there, fired up the crowd and even a float for the giants' rally cry, journey's "don't stop believing." you saw the manager there with the trophy and the panda float. there's pablo himself who had here great postseason. he's set to become a free agent. the game-tying home run against the cardinals in gave file, michael morse, and there's bumgarner, basically put the giants on their back and carried them through the post season. speaking of carrying things, that's bochy with the championship trophy! the mayor kicked things off. >> you turned baseb

the animal had been in quarantine since pham got sick while treating thomas duncan. that's the liberian man who died of the disease. officials had feared that the dog would also get sick, but he has tested negative for ebola. >>> next, thousands of people take a walk in the rain to help find a cure for diabetes. the event also had some home grown star power. we'll explain straight ahead. >>> we had the rain yesterday. that has moved on. now we're just waking up to clouds. we'll see sunshine this afternoon. a live look outside from our adventure aquarium cameras. sunshine, but it will be cold, it will be very windy. we'll talk more about your full forecast coming up. >>> now your nbc 10 first alert weather. >> good sunday morning. we're waking up to some clouds this morning, but we're going to see sunshine this afternoon. despite the sunshine, though, we're going to remain pretty cold and we'll see the wind all day long. your weather headlines on this sunday, at least the rain is out of here, but we'll be seeing a blustery day. windchills in the 40s. we're going to se

texas health presbyterian, the hospital where she contracted the virus while treating liberian thomas duncan seen here on facebook. he died after two weeks of treatment. she later moved to the national institutes of health in maryland, where she recovered fully from the virus. a team of experts cared for bently in full protective gear here in north texas. but the king charles spaniel, who grabbed the heart of people all over the world, tested negative twice for ebola. >> truly remarkable. he made our life, he made our job so easy, bently is amazing. he worked with us, every step of the way, he was a joy to just an absolute joy to work with. >> we have some goodies for bently. >> his caregivers showered him with gift, some came from complete strangers, and city and county leaders were also full of thank you's. >> there were a lot of human, that spent a lot of time making sure this dog was safe, and that the community was safe, as well. >> natalie reporting, great story, nice to have a happy ending. >> rescue crews pull woman alive from a collapsed home in brazil. the 35 year old woman was pul

the family of thomas duncan says they have reached a settlement with the hospital where he was treatederian initially failed to diagnose him correctly. he later died. no word on a dollar amount on the settlement but we do know his fiancÉ is not getting any of the money. recalling the deal with china total bust. look at john hoven. >> under this deal we have to reduce emissions, some of between 20-28% by 2025. china continues to increase their emissions through 2030, i don't know how that is any kind of a deal at all and i don't think congress is going to be willing to support it. >> china vowed no reduction in emissions at all. all they said is we will hit a peak in our emissions 15 years from now, a rotten deal. stocks have come back from their lows down 11 points. smuckers, the biggest loser on the s&p down 3%, a week outlook, down comes or stock. could a nasty winter with letter like we're seeing now in the midwest, could that derail, cancel out any stimulus from cheap gas? elizabeth macdonald has some wisdom from wall street. big stimulus because of lower gas prices, is it going to

dallas nurse who contracted ebola says she didn't have enough training to feel comfortable treating thomas duncan who was the only person to die from the virus in the us. vincent has since recovered but she says she still gets tired and her knees ache. she gets shortness of breath when she walks even short distances. on cnn she was asked how she became infected. >> go through it almost daily in my mind. like what happened? what went wrong? because i was covered completely every time. i followe followed the cdc protr donning and offing every time. i never strayed. it is a mystery to me. >> vincent also responded to criticism about getting on that airplane. she says she was not symptomatic at the time and did inform health officials of her plans. the cdc says it was their mistake. >>> on the hell watch night, a possible break through for those who are trying to cut back on smoking. taking omega three capsules significantly reduced the craving for nicotine according to a new study by the university of hifa. 48 people who smoked at least 10 cigarettes a day were part of that study. after taking five

no one is revealing how much texas health presbyterian is paying the family of thomas duncan but the families lawyer says it's a very good deal enough to take care of his children and parents. texas law limits damage toss $250,000. the settlement will also set up a memorial fund to help with the ebola efforts in africa. >>> the world health organization says the number of ebola deaths has passed the 5,000 mark and it also says an estimated 14,000 people have been infected with the virus. the vast majority of those cases of course in west africa. the health agency says there are signs the rate of new infections is slowing down in guinea and liberia but it is surging in sierra leon. >>> today tens of thousands of nurses walked off the job in d.c. and around the country staging a one day strike to call attention to concerns about ebola and the safety of healthcare workers. nurses don't have any sufficient protection and are not given proper training to handle patience possibly with ebola. the u.s. centers for disease control says it has ordered nearly $3 million worth of protective equi

you were one of the very first nurses to treat thomas eric duncan, right?yeah. >> how did you come in contact with him? did you volunteer? just happen to be on call? >> he was on my unit. i went in for assignments like usual. and i was assigned to him. i was, that was my patient assignment. so, i was -- i was it. it was my turn. so i was going in. >> you took it on. you've said, hey, i am going to do this. >> uh-huh. there was a patient there that needed care. and i i was capable. i had the nursing skill to do it. there was no way i would refuse. >> did you know when you can tracted or how you contracted ebola? >> i have no idea. i go through it almost daily in my mind. like, what -- what happened? what went wrong. i was covered completely every time. i followed the cdc protocol for donning, doffing every time. i never strayed. it is a mister you to me. as an icu nurse it is all structu structure, rules, guidelines, protocol. if you misstep, it is a matter of life and death. i respect that. and i am always following everything to the t. as stringent an i ca

texas health officials tracked 177 people who had contact with ebola victim thomas duncan and nurse ninan. both nurses nurse recovered from the disease. president bush visiting presbyterian health hospital giving a big texas greeting to nurse vinson. how are you, darling? [cheers and applause] how are are you doing, amber? >> how are you feeling? you look great. >> thank you. >> i have been watching you on tv. [ laughter ] >> president bush thanked the texas health staff with her handling of the ebola crisis. he also thanked them for their care during his heart procedure at the very same hospital last year. >>> let's all go off-the-record for a minute. i have a hero less than 4 feet tall, dressed in pink and orange could not be cuter or braver. inspiration to me and no doubt to you as well. she is 4-year-old leah still, daughter of cincinnati bernanke defensive tackle devon. thursday night she stole the show during a bernankes game against the cleveland browns it was leah's first time watching her father played in the nfl in person. the bengals honoring her speciad presenting children's

thomas eric duncan was dyeing mosted as the first -- diagnosed as the first case of ebola in the u.s. texas presbyterian hospital in dallas came under fire after two nurses who cared for him were infected with the virus. the nurses said that they did not have adequate protection in the first days of caring for thomas eric duncan. nina pham and amber vincent were successfully treated. how they were infected reveals missed steps by the hospital and raised questions whether hospitals around the country are prepared to receive ebola patients. texas is ebola free. case. >> is it over yet. after six weeks of living in crisis mode. it's hard to imagine that no one tonight. >> in a community forum at the university of dallas, state health experts gathered to discuss the vital lessons they learnt about treating the virus. >> we were prepared to take care of a patient that walked in with a diagnosis of ebola. but less than completely prepared to have a patient walk in off the street with nonspecific symptoms and make a tying novembers. -- diagnosis. >> the evidence suggests otherwise. the nurse

dallas, texas is free of the ebola virus. 177 people who came in contact with thomas duncan who died from the virus had to be isolated for 21 days. amber vinson is ebola free. >>> scouts will be going door to door today as part of the dunkin' donuts holiday food drive. the scouts will be back next saturday to collect those filled bags. >>> there was no shortage of good foot and spirits at a philabundance event last night. that was not all that brought guests to the bash. the goal was to raise enough money to prepare 500,000 meals for people in need. philabundance beat hunger bash honors 30 years fighting hunger in the delaware valley. >>> runners are getting ready to take their mark for the trenton half marathon this morning. sections of roads are cloagd they will close -- close, they will close between parkside calvin park. >>> the turkey and all the trimmings will cost a bit more this year. we have the word on how much it will cost to feed the family this holiday. >> roads have been turned into rivers following several days of flooding in haiti. >> reporter: you can see how quiet i

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. >> the only other person to die in this recent outbreak in the united states is thomas eric duncan.se two cases different from the other cases of ebola that we've had here in the united states where the people have survived and been cured? >> that's really important. if you look at the big picture, we know of 14,000 case that is we know of in west africa, 9,000 have survived. 5,000 have died. we know mr. thomas eric duncan went to hospital on a friday, went home and went back on a sunday and his symptoms has deteriorated. he'd gone from fever and ache and fatigue to now he had vomiting and diarrhea by the sunday. we heard when dr. salia came to nebraska, that he had kidney failure. he had respiratory failure. he had advanced stages of ebola disease. this ebola disease liquefies the body's organs and causes multiorgan failure. early detection saves lives. the later we get these case, the higher the chance they are going to die. >> test frequently and treat as early as possible. doctor, thank you so much. we appreciate it. >>> when we come back, he'll stand on the stairs made famous b

the family of thomas eric duncan , who became the only person to die of ebola in the united states, has reached a settlement with the hospital that mishandled his care. duncan, who was uninsured, was despitey sent home suffering from a high temperature and telling a nurse that he had recently been to west africa. a foundation will be established in his name to support respect for african life and the promotion of better treatment. deal we reached is outstanding and we have a foundation that needs our support. everyone here can do your part. africa and africans are not a virus. lostde a mistake and we one, but we can save a thousand. that is my goal. i can never replace thomas eric duncan, but i can make sure that everything that happens from here, makes it better for everybody else. >> the settlement comes as nurses across the country have held a one-day strike to protest what they call the inadequate protection of health workers treating patients hospitalized over ebola. national nurses united say hospital still lacked proper equipment and protocols weeks after dallas versus contractin

you may remember that one person who died of ebola was thomas eric duncan.timing a earlier in summer -- timing a earlier this summer in dallas. right now goodiness, dr. salia is in stable condition. back to you. >> all right delia goncalves thank you. >>> and talking about returning hem. more than 80 u.s. troops who have returned from the pentagon's mission in west africa are serving a 21 day quarantine at langley. pentagon reports that none of the service members are showing any symptoms of that virus thus far. >>> here's a look at the other things the high pressuring today. -- happening today. jesse matthew the man accused of the disappearance of hannah graham will appear in a courtroom today in fairfax county. >> matthew is facing charges connect today a separate -- connected to a separate sexual assault case. nikki burdine is live outside the courthouse. >> reporter: good morning, that's right matthew will appear in court this morning. he's preparing right now for his first incourt appearance at about 9:00. now today we expect to have a trial date set wh

of course, thomas eric duncan died from ebola.ens of people in contact with him. two nurses who treated duncan, two of them did get ebola. both nina pham and amber vinson are now getting on with their lives. amber vinson sat down with cnn's don lemon. >> do you know when you contracted or how you contracted ebola? >> i have no idea. i go through it almost daily in my mind what happened or what went wrong. i was covered completely every time. i followed the cdc protocols. i never strayed. it is a mystery to me. when i was going through the very rough couple of days, you have to force yourself to get up and forcing yourself takes a lot out of you, too. it is a struggle. you're fighting for your life. >> i cannot believe how great she looks and wonderful she is that she and nina pham are out and recovered. >> they went into really the worst situation possible and have been just so poised the whole time. >>> the only person in the united states being treated for ebola right now is dr. craig spencer. in isolation at bellevue hospital i

it was weeks after thomas duncan arrived at texas presbyterian and days after two nurses who had been -- who had treated him had become infected. in response to the cases, cdc updated their protocols for treatment of ebola patients and issued travel guidelines for those who had treated order been exposed to ebola. our hearing back then was held just three weeks before the election and it seemed that much of the discussion of quarantines and travel bans reflected political concerns instead of the advise of public health experts. but today, when we look at where things stand with regard to domestic preparedness, we are in a better place. no cases of ebola have been transmitted to any member of the general public in the united states. with new procedures in place and with the exception of dr. craig spencer in new york, no individual has unknowingly entered the u.s. while affected with ebola. airport screening and new cdc monitoring guidelines implemented by state and local public health departments are in place. and we have successfully treated eight ebola patients that have entered u.s.

the big difference is the hospital that treated thomas eric duncan had no experience treating ebola.as you said, it's their third patient. that makes a big difference. having an experienced staff and a trained staff is a huge difference, and there are all sorts of little things that go into the care of a patient where experience and training make a big difference. we're all praying and all crossing our finger that is they will be able to save the doctor. >> all right. thank you so much, elizabeth cohen. appreciate that. we know his wife lives in maryland, and last we checked she was making her way to nebraska as well. >>> what you didn't see when bill cosby remained silent during a question about rape allegations. we hear from the radio journalist who talked to the comedian. next. boy: once upon a time, there was a nice house that lived with a family. one day, it started to rain. the house tried to keep out all the water, but water got inside and ruined everybody's everythings. the house thought she let the family down. they just didn't think it could happen. they told the house they

the family of ebola victim thomas duncan reached a resolution with the hospital where he died. details of that resolution will be announced later this morning. duncan died from ebola at texas health presbyterian hospital. he had gone their before, complaining of symptoms, but he was sent home with antibiotics. the hospital says only some workers knew he flew in from liberia. duncan returned to the hospital five days later. he died just over a week later. >> dr. spencer is ebola frites and new york city is ebola free. >>the last ebola patient in the united states is cured. doctor craig spencer was released from a hospital in new york yesterday. spencer contracted the virus while treating patients in guinea. he roamed around new york for five days before he showed symptoms. no one else got sick. take a look at this video from a kitchen in albany, georgia. take a look at this video. he crawls around on his belly to avoid motion detectors. what he doesn't know is that the store is rigged with night-vision cameras. so he's seen... and he looks like a ghost. he did about a thousand d

. >> vinson said she followed all of the cdc protocols while treating thomas duncan and still has no idea how she contracted ebola. doctors say vinson and her fellow nurse nina pham are now ebola free. >>> the former navy seal who claims to have shot and killed osama bin laden is apparently ready to talk about that secret operation. 38-year-old robert o'neill is expected to reveal himself during a two-part fox news special next week. a website dedicated to military news says o'neil is the seal team 6 member who killed osama bin laden. o'neil has apparently angered military brass by going public and seal leaders say revealing classified information is against the law and that there could be judicial consequences. >>> maryland attorney general doug gansler is trying to save the life of an inmate on death row. jody lee miles was set to die before maryland abolished capital punishment last year. gansler asked for the sentence to be reduced to life without parole. gansler is trying to argue the state no longer has regulations and procedures to carry out an execution. >>> it is now up to a

. >> the 29-year-old did treat thomas duncan the first person to be treated with ebola here in the u.scent did not realize she contracted the virus until her temperature spiked days later. many of her belongings were incinerated in the days. >>> the drummer of the hard rock band acdc will not face charges accusing him of hiring a hit man. prosecutors dropped the murder charge against phil rud. threatening to kill someone and drug possession. prosecutors haven't said or revealed the case against him or why they brought the murder for hire charge in the first place. >>> back here at home a man seriously injured in a police shooting that happened in san francisco. what led up to it and what the police are saying about his criminal past. >> officials at a landfill near milpitas want to take on more trash but neighbors are having none of it. >>> good morning. westbound 24 looks good but the fog is not here yet. i also see some lights on eastbound 24. we'll see what is going on there. >> well for some it's very foggy. for others it's clear but temperatures pretty wide range here. 47 in santa

177 people have been under scrutiny but no additional cases have been diagnosed since patient thomas eric duncanses nina pham and amber vinson contracted the disease. as you know, thomas eric duncan died and nina pham and amber vinson have both recovered. in an interview, a fascinating interview with our don lemon, vinson talks about the reaction she now receives in dallas. >> reporter: do people treat you differently now? >> well, since i've been back everyone that has noticed me around town has been just great. they come to me, they want hugs and they tell me that they've prayed for me and they're happy to see i'm doing good. but my bridesmaids that i met with when i was in ohio, i've heard stories that, you know, just because they know me or they saw me that day that they -- people tend to stand away. >> reporter: because when nina pham got it people were worried. then you were on the airplane, they contacted the people on the airplane, they cleaned the plane, the kids in the school -- i mean, you know the whole thing, right? the bridal shop closed and on and on and on. and i have to be hones

clean bill of health.th mid october when they came into contact with amber, a nurse who treated thomas duncan. a judge has ruled casey hickcock can come and go as she pleases. hickcock says she was fighting for the rights of other nurses. >>> two kenyons taking home the win, the victory, at the 44th edition of the new york city marathon. wils wilson -- claiming the top prize in two hours and 20 minutes. shamefully, i could never drive in that. now the women's title. finishing in two hours, 25 minutes and 7 seconds. more than i4,000 police officer she looks happy. congrats to them. >>> tuesday's elections are projected to be the most candidates, parties and superpacs spending millions of dollars to win your vote. what all that, though, is really buying. and they'll make their own predictions for midterm winners and losers, and who do you think will come out on top in key senate races, which party will win control when the smoke clears. post your comments, your thoughts, your questions, like me on facebook, twitter, at harris faulkner, at fn insiders fox report. [ bubbles ] [ giggling ] again!

. >> vincent treated thomas duncan. he was the first to be treated with ebola in the u.s.. vincent didn't realize she had the virus until her temperature spiked days later. doctors can't say happen stave saved miss vincent but know her young age and quick treatment helped. many of her belongings including her engagement ring were burned up in the days following her diagnosis. she also says she doesn't know when or if she will suit up and scrub again. facebook is stepping up their efforts to stop ebola. the companies also donating and deploying 100 satellite communication terminals to boost internet and phone services to evented areas in west africa. >>> the drummer of acdc. they have dropped the hire for murder charge. however he still faces three lesser charges including threatening to kill someone and drug possession. prosecutors have not said why they brought the murder for hire charge against him in the first place. >>> a california woman accused of stealing and crashing a highway patrol suv. investigators say they know how they managed to get behind the wheel while wea

she contracted ebola while caring for thomas eric duncan, the first patient diagnosed in the united statesit was a very happy halloween for a bay area lottery player whose winning ticket is worth more than $600,000. it was sold there on 109 maitland drive. a second winning ticket with the same number was sold in los angeles county. those two tickets are worth $600,000 each. >>> the showers are moving out, and the cold air remains in place. some parts of the area picking up significant rainfall over the past one to two days. in fact, here's a look at numbers addinging up. big sur station, nearly 3 inches of rain. santa cruz over an inch. amounts taper off as you work your way closer to freemont and san francisco. numbers adding up for the sierra as well. you can see snowfall totals around 3-10 inches. here's the latest on the stormtracker 2 radar. it looks like there's a thunderstorm around chico and redding. it will be very cold overnight. you can see 50s for santa rosa. san francisco probably mid-50s, around 55 degrees. for tonight we do have this. partly cloudy, cool and breezy. here is

have died. >> now duncan's family reached a settlement with the dallas hospital that admitted it made mistakes in his treatment. nbc's erica edwards has the latest. >> reporter: thomasric duncan's four children will be provided for in a financial settlement between duncan's family and texas health presbyterian hospital in dallas where he died of ebola. >> texas health presbyterian took the initiative to go ahead and make this situation a better situation so we can all move forward. >> reporter: the details of the agreement are confidential but it will also create a charitable fund in duncan's memory. that money will go to victims of ebola in africa. a statement from the hospital reads in part, we have, again, extend our sincere apologies to the family. duncan arrived at texas health presbyterian in late september with a 103 degree temperature and told staff he'd recently come from liberia. he was sent home only to be rushed back to the hospital several days later. the hospital later apologized in a video conference during a congressional hearing. >> unfortunately, in our initial treatment of mr. duncan, despite our best intentions, and a highly skilled medical team,

vincent and another nurse became infected there while treating=9 ebola patient thomas duncan who laterand took pictures. he praised them and their hard work during difficult times. in maine the boyfriend of the nurse who treated ebola patients has withdrawn from a college where he was studying nursing. ted wilbur says he was forced to stay away from campus because of his girlfriend. according to school officials wilbur voluntarily agreed to stay away from school. hickox showed no symptoms of the virus. >>> this weekend officials at one southern california elementary school are working to find a couple of rattlesnakes. three snakes were recently spotted nir the campus of l.a. unified school. here's a picture of one of the the snakes captured. i think out of everything, bug, creepy, anything, snakes are the worse. now school officials are working to round up the others by trimming tree branches and clearing bushes where the snakes could be hiding. certain areas around the school have been blocked off from students. >> all three of the snakes that we found according to the experts we talk

the animal had been in quarantine since pham got stick while treating thomas duncan. he's the liberian man who died of ebola. officials feared that the dog would also get sick, but he has tested negative for the virus. >>> a philadelphia group with ties to one of the west african countries hit hardest by ebola is sending some much-needed supplies overseas. the federation of liberian mandingos in the usa is shipping these boxes to liberia. they're filled with pretty much everything from medical and cleaning products to books and toys. >> i'm a liberian, of course, residing in the u.s. and i'm very much happy to see people, you know, liberians -- especially lone liberians to help for the cause of the human being. >> it's going to take about three weeks for the packages to arrive in monrovia. once they do arrive, the supplies will be distributed free of charge to any liberians in need. >>> when we come back on nbc 10 news today, the countdown is on until tuesday's election, and the race for pennsylvania governor is bringing some heavy hitters to our region today. we'll h

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an undisclosed payment will go to thomas eric duncan's four children and parents. health presbyterian acknowledged mistakenly sending duncan home even though he told the staff he was recently in west africa. duncan's relatives apparently had no hard feelings toward the hospital. >> i believe this facility is an outstanding facility, and we as humans are not perfect. we make errors. >> under texas law, damages are limited to $250,000. duncan's fiancee had to be quarantined for 21 days, but she was not included in the settlement. >>> no time to waste now that a small spacecraft has successfully landed on a speeding comment. that lander has enough battery power to operate for less than three days before its solar panels must be used to recharge its instruments. abc's clayton sandell with more on this first of its kind mission. >> reporter: history was made 300 million miles away. by the first spacecraft to ever land on a comet. >> we are there, two days talking to us. >> reporter: the landing wasn't perfect. problems with thrusters and a harpoon system meant the roset

family of a ebola victim thomas duncan holding a news conference in a couple of hours to talk about aeached with the texas hospital where he was treated. no word on the details of that settlement but you will recall, the hospital sent duncan home though he had a fever and other sim testimonies, told him them he had just come from west africa. >>> friends of a tech worker missing since halloween plan to hold a prayer vigil for his safe return. last seen a week and a half ago, leaving his apartment. >>> san jose police department holding a public meeting today, is holding a meeting, to tell people how it plans to use a new drone that they didn't tell them they bought. the police department, widespread criticism after it purchased the drone without telling the public. >>> a judge may set a trial date for the man accused of killing sierra lamar. torres has pleaded not guilty to charge his kidnapped and killed the 15-year-old in 2012. a hearing to set the trial date in september postponed until today. lamar's hair found on a rope inside the trunk of torres' car and his dna found on her clo

dallas is the only city in the united states where someone has died from ebola he was thomas duncan not the man you see there. he had traveled here from west africa. new york city the doctor now under going treatment for the disease is improving and in stable condition. >>> in afghanistan u.s. troops are packing up to leave very soon and so today nato's secretary general made a surprise visit to troops there. >> secretary general stopped at a training camp for afghan special forces. he reaffirmed nato's commitment afghanistan and promises to support the troops when u.s. and nato combat troops withdrawal at the epp of the year. this is the secretary general polls first trip to see troops since becoming head of the western alliance. >>> burlington township police are trying to stop one possibly two aggressive burglars they say are forcing their way into homes in at least two neighborhoods. fox 29's shawnette wilson live in the newsroom and this how is this person getting into the homes. >> reporter: iain this is a case i can tell you of people not securing their homes. burlington township

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she was diagnosed with ebola last month after caring for thomas duncan, the infected patient at texas health presbyterian in dallas. pham was treated at the national institute of health in maryland, and by the way, she got to see her team win. >>> still ahead on nbc 10 news today, thieves target a former nfl star and his super bowl rings. we'll tell you how they did it. >>> we are looking good this morning. looking at sunshine. temperatures not that bad, and overall, a nice quiet fall day. we'll talk more about that. then we are tracking a big warm-up before a big cooldown. that's all straight ahead. on my journey across america, i've learned that when you ask someone in texas if they want "big" savings on car insurance, it's a bit like asking if they want a big hat... ...'scuse me... ...or a big steak... ...or big hair... i think we have our answer. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >>> i'm meteorologist michelle grossman. we started out the weekend a little chilly. temperatures topped out around 50 degrees in philadelphia. a little coole

so far, both people who died from ebola in the u.s., salia and thomas duncan, who died last month in texas, were in the later stages of the illness. all of nose who have survived in the u.s., including five patients who contracted the virus in west africa but were nurses in texas, they were all diagnosed at earlier stages of the virus. what's still unclear is exactly what it was that cured the patient who survived here. they have all gotten a combination of various experimental treatments. what we do know is that the earlier those treatments begin, the more effective they clearly are. one big reason why dr. salia didn't start his treatment earlier, his first ebola test in sierra leone came back negative. he didn't get a confirmed diagnosis until his symptoms were pretty much more severe. wendy, jim? >> obviously, that makes a huge difference. thanks, doreen. >>> this ambulance is on the ground and able to transport suspected ebola patients in sierra leone's second largest city this afternoon, thanks to churches and donors from northern virginia. it's only one of only two ambulances i

thomas duncan who went to dallas and craig spencer, the new york physician from columbia who got sick over there, came back here and when he realized he was sick, he got admitted to bell vue. the third is secondary spread from an inadvertent case. there isn't any. so craig spencer didn't spread it to any, so there's no cases. the other, health care workers in the united states who have taken care of patients. and we have two of those. nancy pham who i had the privilege of taking care of myself at the nih and amber vinson who was also infected and taken care of first at dallas and then at emory. and then lastly is the secondary spread from those health care workers. and there's been none. nina pham did not spread it to anybody nor did amber vinson. you have to be careful when you talk about ebola in the united states. you have to be talking about do you bring it in or is it spreading insidiously, and it's not. i would be happy to discus that in the questions that we have. so, what about the issues of how do you protect america? do you ban travel? do you do airport screening? do you qua