Tragedy . Because of avontes law, most city schools are supposed to get door alarm s s by september. We did digging to find out how many schools actually had the alarms installed. Last week i went down to the School Reporter time has done little to dull vanessas anger at the way her son died. Avonte oquendo wandered away from his classroom and ran out of an unmonitored door that had been left open. Months later, the boys remains were found in the water 11 miles away. Very angry still. Very angry. But hopeful. Reporter fonteyn remembers her son through pictures and by looking at the security video that captured her sons last moments. Thats my last glimpse of my child, my last look. Its hurtful. Avontes legacy . The system learned from his mistakes. They have to put in force some happens again. Reporter they have been cries for change. City Council Passed avontes law which mandated door alarms like this at more than 1,400 schools. The department of education would only tell news 4 that w
Good morning. Welcome to aljazeera america. Im stephanie sy. Today is day four of the Government Shutdown, but a wild chase and shooting through the streets of washington led to a different kind of shutdown, with police putting the capitol itself on lockdown. Erika is here with more details about the chase from the white house to the peoples house that brought washington to a stand still. Good morning, erika. Good morning. Officers say the woman at the center of the chaos has a history of mental illness. This is 34yearold miriam carey. She grew up in new york city, but grew up in connecticut. She suffered from serious post partum depression after girl birth last year, which was around the time she was also fired from her job. While police are convinced she did not ram the gates of the white house by accident, they still dont know her motive. Investigators worked late into the night at the home of the woman who police say caused chaos at the capitol thursday afternoon. The 34yearold was
Good morning. Im Melissa Ray Berger. Theres a new patient now infected. A new Health Care Worker who treated Thomas Eric Duncan. The World Health Organization says to get set for possibly 10,000 case as week. Dr. Anthony fauci spoke to msnbcs rachel maddow. As you get more and more people who are getting infected and not getting into the kind of isolation and able to contract trace, theyre infecting a lot more people. Mark Zucker Goering and his wife donating the the cdc all as pham speaks out. Doctors upgraded nina phams condition from stable to good. And for the first time in a written statement, shes sharing her thoughts from the Isolation Unit at the Texas Health Presbyterian unit. She says shes going well and thanks everyone for their kind wishes an prayers, also calls the specialists treating her the best team of doctors and nurses in the world, a team that the director of the centers of Disease Control acknowledge should have had more help immediately after Thomas Eric Duncan co
For tailgaters, game six brought another opportunity to grill up some pregame steaks, and some giants fans are hoping to grill up an interesting item. Ready to cook some cardinal bird. St. Louis fans are here, hoping their cardinals shut down the giants. Im hoping we clinch and i can be the one guy in my section standing up, cheering. Even with the fierce rivalry, giants fans are welcoming to the handful of cardinal fans in town. We saw a local merchant trying to sell a custom made tshirt a st. Louis supporter. The dead bird . No. No. No. Game six is Good Business for those selling giants fan ware as well as other nearby businesses, and primo priced parking spaces, and as the fans powder into at t park, its clear theres plenty of support for the home team, even though the giants have been sluggish at home. Still, the San Francisco faithful are hoping their team will repeat the magic of two years ago. We have come to 20 home games and the ratio of wins and losses were not in our farve,
Item. Item 7a, executive directors report. Good afternoon, Port Commissioners. Ment members of the public, members of the port staff, welcome here today. I just have a couple of very quick and happy items to report on, starting with milestone update on our pier 431 2 project. You may recall that that is part of the bay trail and lays atop the seawall in Fishermans Wharf between where blue and gold sweet calls and the san friscan restaurant. Constructing a new waterfront concrete promenade from powell street to the franciscan restaurant. Our contractor there is vortex marine. They have been working rather diligently including saturdays most of the last month and will continue to work saturdays through thanksgiving with the goal of completing the project to substantial completion by thanksgiving. So far, 92 twofoot wide diameter concrete piles each of which are 100 feet in length, support the new wharf deck and that deck will go along the promenade there and come around behind the franci