Ourselves off. The nature of International Travel and Movement Means that the only to assure that we are safe o make sure that we have dealt with the disease where, rig now, it is most acute. The president thanked docto and Health Care Workers who joined the fight in west af. He says government policieso stop the spread of ebola in us should be based in sciee and not fear. The us military is taking a precautions. Defense secretary chuck hagel approd plans to keep troops returng from Ebola Response mission 21day quarantines. That wod apply to the more than onethousand us troops who are currently helping in the fight against ebola. Meantime, a nurse in maine o treated ebola patients in wt africa says she will not fo her quarantine orders. Kaci hickox says she is showing symptoms. And plans to ta herself out of quarantine tomorrow. Maine officials are in the process of filing court orders to keep her in isolation. Hickox was the f person forced into new jers mandatory quarantine. There ar
Pursued him. Reporter gloria bland witnessed the ending here at hunt terrace northeast after another 4 miles of pursuit briefly in and out of Prince Georges County. Blands parked car was hit, too. They ran across to my neighbors yard across the street and they were like trying to get over the fence. We have the Nissan Altima in our possession but we dont have all the people that were in it. Reporter one suspect that has not been named was captured at the scene, but one or two others is on the loose and metro police are extremely concerned about this. These are guys who are carjackers willing to fire on an officer in at least two locations even though they probably didnt know they were firing at officers, so these are crazy dangerous suspects. Were here at Police Headquarters in anticipation of a potential briefing and update from police. Scott broom, wusa9. Right now parts of Prince Georges County are under a boil water advisory for the next day or so because of a water main break in P
Protesters took to the streets tonight and mingled with police not in riot gear. Earlier today missouri governor jay nixon pleaded for a change in tone from the violence thats plagued the city almost nightly. Ferguson will not be defined as a community that was torn apart by violence. It will be known as a community that pulled together to overcome it. Attorney general eric holder spoke with browns family today and promised a full civil rights investigation. Meantime a rally for peace was held in d. C. Tonight. That doesnt mean people didnt air out their opinions about racial tensions in our country. Wusa9 reporter jim osmond covered the event and breaks it down for us. Reporter a sprawling crowd of people jammed into an overlook at Meridian Hill park holding out hope our country can unify and find an end to violence. Days after the streets exploded with looting and shooting in ferguson, missouri, outside st. Louis. Are we ready . Were coming. Reporter the chanting of positive statemen
And w streets in northwest to begin at 7 00. Our wusa9 crews will be there. It is part of whats called a National Moment of silence. People are using the nnos14. A surge of shootings in the district has left resident as afraid and tonight no answers from police. Scott broom is in northeast reporter well, there have been 21 shootings since last friday night including some last night here in this neighborhood near the benning road metro station. It kind of felt like a combat stone in some neighborhoods last night. Zone in some neighborhoods. Last night alone seven people were hit by gunfire. Four people hit by gunfire in northeast at 9 30 last night, two found at 46th and Central Avenue and a couple more 4 blocks away, one of the victims in grave condition. A tweet was sent out to watch for a black Nissan Maxima with tinted windows. Another man shot at Crawford Place northeast at 1 10 in the morning, at 1 30 a. M. A man wounded in net another incident in northwest, all this after yet ano
Officer who gunned down an armed black teenager. The shooting led to four nights of unrest in the louis suburb, but last night remained peaceful because of one major difference. The Ferguson Police Department Says Darren Wilson is the officer who fired multiple shots at 18yearold Michael Brown. Hes been a Police Officer for six years, has had no disciplinary action taken against him. Chief Thomas Jackson says officer wilson was on duty hearing calls about a robbery when he confronted brown. Residents have more questions for police. The coverup and Everything Else doesnt justify why a man can lay on the ground and get shot down like an animal. Police say they waited to release officer wilsons name because ey feared for his life. The shooting sparked four days of unrest, but last night demonstrations were calm. The atmosphere at times more like a street party than a protest. Highway patrol captain ron johnson is getting the credit. People have a chance to say what they want to say, and i