Reporter he showed no symptoms which he says means the ebola virus cant be transmitted im sympathetic to fear. Especially when theres something new. Reporter according to the cdc, more than 5,000 people have died from the ebola virus in west africa. Bucks says hes not worried the outbreak will spread to the u. S. But he is grateful American Nurses and medical facilities are preparing. Its unfortunate that it takes a tragic event to spur these kind of preparedness efforts. But i think that as a nationwide health care well be better able to immediately respond to emerging infections. Reporter during quarantine, dr. Bucks says he spent much of his time trying to recruit other Health Care Workers to go and volunteer in west africa. But when asked if he had plans to go back to liberia, he said the thought of another quarantine was pretty tough. More details on ebola here in the u. S. There is another doctor headed here after testing positive for that virus in west africa. Dr. Martin salea w
Was the cause of this fire. They actually asked us if we had a camera on the top of our live truck so they could get a better look at it. So the investigation continues. Well bring you new details. Water in the store now. Thank you. This storm as you probably know is an absolute super soaker. Ashby avenue in berkeley looks more like a river tonight. There are three cars at least under water. No one was stuck inside when these cars got swamped. Crews are trying to figure out how to get all that water out so they can move the cars. Some drivers faced rivers of rushing water. In daly city the flood so strong it pushed this van backwards with the brakes on barely avoiding hitting that parked car. A little fun in the rain in the north bay. A flooded parking lot was transformed into a water sports arena. There were kayakers, tubing and is yourching. More on this crazy scene later on. First meteorologist paul deanno, its still raining . This line of tropical moisture hasnt moved for six hours
Sign of him anywhere scott the mother of 19year old eloi vasquez is talking about her son whos been missing for nearly two days she drove to l. A from her novato home when she heard the news according to the lapd vasquez went to a party at the university of Southern California and has not been heard from since we put fires everywhere and there is no contact with him he is not contacting anyone. Scott investigators say the uc berkeley Soccer Player was last seen around 1 30 sat morning in front of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity. His mother says an anonymous donor is offering a 50,000 dollar reward for her sons safe return. Vasquez told his friends he wanted to take a walk left the party and never returned. His cell phone is dead so we have no idea where he could possibly be scott friends of vasquez say he had no money or identification on him while before he wandered off. Reporting on the campus, scott rates grant tonight north bay police are searching for a man who they say. Stole a
The teacher orange new jersey jerseys marl are you lynn first tweet on her twitter page make it clear shes not only an abu jamal supporter with the hash tag free mumia listed but also that she wanted her third great students to lift his spirits with get well wishes. Professor johanna far then did he say who delivered the letters said they had the desire desired effect and received with smiles. Its both alarming and outrageous Richard Costello former president of the philadelphia fraternal order of police told fox and friends this morning that not only is writing get well letters to convicted cop killer completely inappropriate but all the teachers involved should be fired. I think the School System needs to immediately fire any teacher involved in this. These children are now placed in danger by the very people charged with their education. Theyre being used as tools in somebodys twisted agenda. Direct assault from the prison to slowly kill our brother mumia. Protesters held a protest
Bank park its going to be chilly so bundle up. Some pockets of drizzle out there. But tomorrow morning fog scattered showers well get a break during the middle of the day. Temperatures will soar into the 70s and yes were timing those gusty storms when i come indoors. Back to you. All right thank you scott. And now to a homework assignment that has some people very angry tonight. Third graders have to send get well to muMia Abu Jamal. Hes currently serving a live sentence for murdering a Philadelphia Police officer. Fox 29s Bill Anderson is in our newsroom tonight with specifics of that assignment, bill, there are very strong opinions about this one. Reporter there are. There always are when it relates to Mumia Abu Zsa zsa mal. For 30 years he has been that decisive figure. He was convicted of killing officer daniel faulkner. Controversy isnt unusual. But this time it involves get well letters written by eight year olds. In 19 yuma Mia Abu Jamal was convicted of shooting and killing Phi