Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. Only one case of ebola has been diagnosed in this country, and Health Health officials are determined to keep it that way. In dallas they are keeping an eye on dozens of people who may have had contact with one patient and so far, they say, none is showing any symptoms. Four of his relatives have been confined to their home by court order after they refused a request to stay home. We have a series of reports tonight, beginning with Manuel Bojorquez in dallas. Reporter this afternoon, one of four people quarantined at this dallas apartment could be seen stepping out briefly to retrieve food that was delivered. A legal order threatens criminal charges if they leave or have visitors before october 19. Also today, parts of the complex were power washed. The ebola patient, Thomas Eric Duncan, became violently ill here sunday. Wilfored smallwood is his halfbrother. He started getting hot and when
From tysons over toward mclean approaching arlington, we have some showers now. This extends back again almost to about winchester and berryville. Andrea and mike, back to you. Thank you, howard. Heres whats in the news right now. The secret service has suffered another embarrassment. Cbs news confirms the security contractor who was convicted three times on charges of assault and battery was allowed on an elevator with president obama earlier this month in atlanta. Doctors at a dallas hospital are treating a man infected with the ebola virus. The unidentified man is the first confirm case with the disease diagnosed here in the United States. The cdc says the man is not a threat to others. Prodemocracy demonstrators in hong kong are threatening to expand their protests against chinas government. Protesters are angry over chinese interference in hong kongs first direct election set for 2017. Police want to know if two deaths of two people just minutes apart are related. One person was k
To alexandria. When they heard he was grave lie injured they made a Bold Decision to land in a very tight spot right on a school playground. Just a half block from laboy. Im sitting in the aircraft and saying to myself i need somebody to keep that tail clipper. Had enough room. Reporter the landing and pick up was successful and laboy was rushed to med star. Only later did the crew learn laboy had been shot in the head. He says seeing laboy today was a great feeling. I was a little worried because we dont get to see folks that are back on their feet so it was greet. Makes you feel warm inside. Reporter now you notice officer laboys arm was in a sling. He had surgery on tuesday to repair another left over injury from a year ago when he hit the ground. But se on the mend with that. Coming up on news4 at 6 00 more details about the teamwork it took to put that chopper down on this playground that day. From old town, alexandria, im julie carey, news4. Right now attorney general eric holder
A spa day nightmare. A pedicure that almost cost a man his life. And the proud owner of a pet. First, on the Year Anniversary of the shooting that nearly killed him, Alexandria Police officer finally met one of the men who helped save his life. He was shot in the head when he pulled over a taxi cab driver. In his rescue, a chopper pilot had to pull off difficult maneuvers at the school playground. They got a chance to meet this week. Virginia bureau chief reporter, julie carey was there. Reporter when i interviewed him, he told me he wanted to meet the helicopter pilot that landed on this playground to help save him. He met the medic on board, got a chance to say thanks in person to that pilot. You were on the ground. We needed to get to you. We dodged over there. Reporter its a conversation and reunion Alexandria Police officer, peter, hoped to have for months. On the oneYear Anniversary of the day he was shot in the head on motorcycle patrol, it happened. They heard the story of the
Combo in the National Football league. Its only the second time thats ever happened in the National Football league unless you want to go back to the 1920s, but that is way before my time. Lets get to arlington where Horace Holmes is standing by with fan reaction to the announcement. Most fans like these behind me here in arlington had not heard much about jay gruden they haveay, but learned how to be openminded and hopeful. Through a durant is, forgettable, losing season, as news spread today that the redskins have turned another page in its soap opera like history by hiring a new head coach, fans reacting, many taking a wait and see approach. Jay gruden is the eighth head coach in 15 years for the Washington Redskins. Considered a bright, offensive strategist, he is the brother of former super bowl winning coach jon gruden. If he has the smarts like his brother does, a could have a championship in three years. Im pretty sure this guy is going to do something. Hes a smart guy. Once ag