Approaching storm system that will bring us showers and then much colder air arrives. Good evening. Im jan jeffcoat. And im debra alfarone. Eloquent, unwavering is how many will remember former three term new york governor mario cuomo who died at age 82 tonight. Reporter he was new yorks liberal lion, the states longest serving democratic governor in modern history, but mario cuomo came from humble beginnings, the son of poor italian immigrants. He had hopes of a baseball career but gave it up after one season in the minor leagues. He headed instead to st. Johns law school where he graduated at the top of his class. He and his wife matilda had five children before he launched his political career losing to ed koch in new yorks 1997 mayoral primary. And i will faithfully perform the duties of office. Reporter he was elected governor in 1983 and served three terms balancing 12 consecutive budgets and leading new york through two recessions. Cuomo emerged on the National Stage in 1984 at
Cold front pushes through overnight, showers lingering into saturday morning. Well tell you if they get out of here in time for the terps game and how chilly it will be for game two at nats park. But first tonight ebola concerns are hitting close to home with two hospital with similar symptoms and it is now confirmed that one of those patients has malaria and not ebola. Good evening. Im lesli foster. Im derek mcginty. We want to stress at this point there are no confirmed ebola cases in our area. Within the hour weve heard from Shady Grove Adventist Hospital in rockville. Their patient in isolation has malaria they say. Officials were concerned the patient had ebola because the symptoms and travel history seemed to match up. However, after further tests and monitoring the medical team determined the patient has malaria. Now a case of malaria is no joke. According to the cdc every year there are between 1,500 to 2,000 cases of malaria in this country. In 2012 627,000 people died of mala
Jump the fence at the white house and run into the building before being stopped. But as Craig Boswell reports, some in congress are pushing ahead with their own investigation, and they have called the director of the agency to capitol hill today. Reporter secret Service Director Julia Pierson is on capitol hill to explain to congress how an intruder made it into the white house. This is unacceptable and i take full responsibility and i will make sure that it does not happen again. Reporter on september 19, Omar Gonzalez scaled the white house fence and ran past armed guards into the building. The 42yearold then overpowered another secret Service Agent and made it through to the east room before finally being captured. Its clear that our security plan was not properly executed. But some lawmakers want to know why the security plan wasnt executed properly. Inexplicably Omar Gonzalez breached at least five rings of security on september 19. Reporter some here on capitol hill also express
A sad ending after two Police Officers jump into a frozen pond to rescue a child. Thanks for joining us on your friday. Im jan jeffcoat. Im derek mcginty. In the past 15 minutes we learned a 7yearold pulled from the icy waters by two Prince Georges County officers this evening has died. It happened at a pond in the 1500 block of south view drive and oxon hill. Thats where jim osman has more on the dramatic rescue, certainly not the outcome any of us were hoping for, devastating. Reporter what a all right breaker. It looked like what a heartbreaker. It looked like it was going to end up the story of two hero cops, but tonight a sad ending. A 7yearold struggled for his life in the 1500 block of south view drive in oxon hill. One of our officers was flagged down by a mother who said her child fell into the pond. Reporter a frigid friday night didnt make conditions great for the responding officers. Those two officers immediately took action, jumped into the pond in an attempt to rescue th
Was tough on them all week and right before the game, hed go, i think youre great youre going to do well. I love what you do, i really believe in you. So right before game time, the day before, he would build them up. Care of them, they stayed in the equipment publicized his team before other people started doing it. Jim second and 10 run for five. Asiata. Phil theres quite a few things that people dont realize about Vince Lombardi and what he did. Jim how about lombardi if he was coaching in todays game, how would he fit in . Phil what do you think . What would be the first reaction, people would say theres no way, he couldnt do it. Jim definitely. Phil because of his style. Of course. Hes a people person. He knew how to touch people. And when you do that, you can coach in any era. Jim third and 5. 3 30 to play. And ponder picks up the first down with the pass to thielen for 16. Phil good throw by Christian Ponder. Good timing. Jim i notice you didnt have bill parcels on your top five