Catherine as for the two american missionary workers being treated for ebola the news about the First American being treated on u. S. Soil is encouraging. Catherine doctor kent brantly has been treated with an experimental serum called zmapp. And is said to be improving. Catherine over the weekend. He was brought to Emory University hospital. And everyone was happy to see that he was able to walk into the hospital from an ambulance. Doctors say the serum hadnt even been tested on humans before. But theyre cautiously optimistic. Catherine a special plane has arrived in liberia to bring home the second american missionary with ebola. Catherine Nancy Writebol is expected to arrive tomorrow in atlanta. And shes also been treated with the experimental serum. Catherine meantime the death toll in nearing 900. That new serum wont be of much help because at this point, there are only a few reporter ebola is a virus that is not highly contagius. But once someones infected. Its extremely dangerou
Reporter in oakland haazig minute kron4 news. Reporter tonight what we know now about Sergeant Tom Smith. Reporter the 42 year old had been with the Bart Police Department for the past 23 years. He was in charge of the bart Police Detective unit. Kron4 interviewed him some 20 years ago for a story about car breakins at a bart station. Law enforcement was in his blood. One of his brothers is a new war Police Officer another is an Alameda County deputy. His wife kelly is bart Police Officer. Smith lives the leaves behind a young daughter. The family lives in a quiet san ramon neighborhood. People there who knew him are still processing the sudden news and remembering smith as a down to earth allaround good guy. This is a very difficult moment. Reporter as i mentioned dismissed wife, kelly is also a part officer. She is part of the canine unit and the couples daughter is 6 years old. These are some pictures from Tom Smith Facebook page from a few years ago showing him and his family. If y
On Episode 204 of Unsolved with Steve Gregory, we sit down with United States Forest Service Captain Russel Tuttle. Steve and Captain Tuttle discuss the 2014 Colby Fire that burned across the Angeles National Forest.