Starts right now. Gerri as you know, ebola now in the u. S. The first ebola patient diagnosed in the u. S. Is in serious condition in a dallas hospital but could this have been prevented . The patient will reportedly not be given a drug called zmapp, an experimental drug given to two american medical workers this summer because, theres none left. What is worse, we could have a pile of zmapp doses ready to go if the government didnt let the treatment languish in limbo for years while it waited for a democrat. Dr. Scott gottlieb a fellow for American Enterprise institute. Dr. Scott, i will start with you, is the government doing enough to find solution to ebola . We havent had sufficiently robust effort. There are a number of promising therapeutics used against this virus including drugs approved for other purposes that could potentially be active against ebola. Historically we tried to funds the programs with series of epsoddic grants. It hasnt been enough to move it quickly and bigger
In that video or those trucks if you see them abandoned to please call police. Live in center city im cydney long, nbc 10 news. New developments in the death of a black man in Police Custody in baltimore. The Prosecutor Says what happened to freddie gray was a crime. Today, she filed charges against six Police Officers. The most serious charge, murder. I heard your call for no justice, no peace. Your peace is sincerely needed as i work to deliver justice on behalf of this young man. If the officers are found guilty, they could face years in prison. Prosecutors said no one is above the law. Some cheered as she announced those charges. Heres a closer look at todays developments. Six officers were charged. The counts include, seconddegree murder for one, plus manslaughter and assault. The Prosecutor Says the arrest of freddie gray was illegal, the police union fired back saying the accused officers are not responsible for grays death. Nbc 10s jacqueline london is following developments in
And freddie gray who died while in police custody. They want to stand up for the people of baltimore who are rising up against what they say are racist police and point to the highprofile killings of Michael Brown in ferguson missouri, and jerome reed killed in new jersey. They are standing with baltimore to show they are against racism of any type. Pretty much peaceful demonstration, they intent to march here later and right now they are gathered making speeches and anyone can go up there and make a speech. This is the latest from city hall. Im dann cuellar, channel 6 action news. Thank you dan. Lets switch live to action News Reporter sara bloomquist, what did organizers philly is baltimore hope to accomplish. They hope to draw comparisons to the city of baltimore and philadelphia, and get attention when it comes to social issues especially employees community relations. Lets go to the video here, the crowd is growing as the demonstration started an hour and a half ago and it is bill
Of fog. Cape may seeing fog this morning. Thats a live view from the marquis de lafayette hotel. The radar view looks damp. Heavy downpours in the northern and western suburbs. Its northern Chester County and upper Montgomery County and parts of bucks county seeing some of the heavier downpours. The showers are moving to the north. Well see showers to start with but not all day. 71 degrees right now. Its warmer this morning along with that humidity which is higher and a bit of fog too. So, the forecast calling for showers to start, then cloudy skies at 9 00. 72 degrees. May actually see breaks of sunshine but there is a good chance well get more storms this afternoon. The future weather hour by hour when i come back to show you when the storms are most likely. Jillian has traffic. Good friday morning to you. Were starting off with an accident blocking one lane on the pennsylvania turnpike eastbound past willow grove. The right lane is blocked in that area. Traffic can get by. 95 near g
Back to full swing can use for months old but this was the thank you for joining us we begin in Eastern Ukraine where pro russian insurgents today released the seventh minute years of this and that five ukrainian assistance to be held in the studio hopes to be honest. For more than a week of a team of lawrences all members of the organization for Security Cooperation in europe where the osce political insurgency is the manic is the team of espionage one at stake was not see one of the team and as they came out that delight at being back on german soil a guy when he snaps. We start from the boss mohawks everyone knew what he or she to allow me to be shia talking to you now you can help. Im resigned to all of our Team Including the five ukrainians. Cornell also back in the capital. With their own families i love it. You see the word moments is that back in germany well until yesterday the black sea port city often just beyond the free if the sorts of odds and unrest seen in other parts o