Were keeping them honest tonight. We begin with breaking news. New details about the harm that this man might have been capable of. For starters, Omar Gonzalez did more than jump the fence at the white house. He made it through the front door of the white house. He was armed and had a troubling recent past that Authorities Say suggested he may have intended to harm the president. A whole lot of questions. More from jim acosta. Reporter investigators say they found 800 round of ammunition inside the car of alleged white house intruder 42yearold Omar Gonzalez friday night. In less than 20 seconds he jumped the fence that runs along pennsylvania avenue and raced inside the north portico entrance to the white house. He was armed with a small knife. Relatives say hes an iraq war veteran with posttraumatic stress disorder. In Court Prosecutors say gonzalez has had runins with Law Enforcement before. In july arrested in virginia with a sniper rifle and a map circling the white house. In augus
This our. Youre looking at live pictures of protesters marching in the streets. Police and the National Guard are getting ready for another very violent night. This comes after another Police Shooting in missouri today, this one in st. Louis just miles away from ferguson. Crowds are gathering where a white officer shot and killed a young black man who police say came at the officer with a knife. State troopers, the National Guard are gathering as we speak after tear gas, molotov cocktail and shots dominated the darkness last night. Four officers were injured. Two protesters shot, although not by cops. At least 74 people were arrested. Protesters tonight also demanding the prosecuting attorney overseeing the investigation recuse himself. They claim that hes biased based on the fact that his father, who was also a Police Officer, was killed by a black man. Were going to have much more on that coming up. The unrest in ferguson has also delayed the start of school for the citys 11,000 stud
Hello, everyone, you are watching cnn. Im rosemary church. Good to have you here. Hello, everyone, im errol barnett. Lets begin with ebola. Scientists are fast tracking trials of experimental vaccines as the number of cases just continues to climb. The Worlds Largest vaccine trial for the virus is set to begin on friday in switzerland. About 120 people will participate, most of them are medical students. Liberia is reporting some encouraging numbers. The rate of infection there appears to be slowing, but the World Health Organization warns the crisis is far from over. Im terrified. That the information will be misinterpreted and people will think oh, great, this is under control. You know, ebola thats like saying your pet tiger is under control. This is a very, very dangerous disease. Any transitimission chains can result in many more cases. The w. H. O. Reports more than 13,700 cases at this point. About 5,000 people have died. Right now a debate is raging over quarantine policies for
Something like much of the country is in a deep freeze, but tonight we can actually say that all of the country is in a deep freeze. This morning, all 50 states had at least one location that was below freezing. Even hawaii. Theyre getting the worst of things, though, in and around buffalo, new york, where arctic air and the great lakes have come together in a way that stands out, even for this part of the country. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency throughout the area and called in the National Guard. Our Martin Savidge is battling the elements there for us right flo now. Martin, youre in the thick of things, hardest hit areas of buffalo. Describe for our viewers how bad it is there. Reporter this is the south of buffalo, jim, and actually were on the edge of really the real willed area. You cant even get into that. Wanted to show you the snow pile here only because, one, its huge. Its got to be up to 10, maybe 12 feet in height. There was no snow here at all
About an hour north of chicago. Police, federal agents, canine units and choppers and horseback officers all out overnight looking for three men suspected of shooting a fox lake officer to death. Dispatchers lost contact and backup officers counseled lieutenant Joe Gliniewicz dead and stripped of his gun and other gear. He leaves behind a Community Already in mourning. This was an officer 30 plus years on the force. Lieutenant Joe Gliniewicz was a decorated Police Officer and not only did fox lake, he was a family member, i lost a very dear friend. His nickname was g. I. Joe. Ryan young is in fox lake with the very latest on this search. Reporter manhunt has been going on for more than 12 hours. You can see behind me the command Center Police have been using for several hours as they look for these suspects. We are about a mile and a half from where the officer was shot. Officer joseph gliniewicz, a father of four, was shot and killed. Officers had been manning this area before spreadi