Were continuing to follow developing news in hesston kansas. Where police are looking for the motive behind a mass shooting in the southcentral part of the state 4 people are dead. Including the gunman. After a series of workplace shootings at excel industries. 14 people were also wounded. Before police were able to kill the gunman. Whos now being identified by coworkers and friends as cedric ford. No motive is known right now. And police are surrounding fords home. Because his roomate may be inside. Hardly a day goes by anymore where heroin isnt making the headlines. And it is once again today. As local leaders look to fight back. Our Jessica Brown is live at the Hamilton County sheriffs live this morning here at the sheriffs headquarters Law Enforcement leaders will be taling about the recdent tragedies heroin epidemic. Tragedies as early this past monday where one man died in a serious crash happened on i275. Vo video of the scene near the bridge between kentucky and ohio near polic
International criminal court, first to do so. I. S. I. L, there are reports of i. S. I. L. Entering kobani. 43 missing students for the first time, promising to go after the perpetrators. A spanish nurse who helped treat an ebola victim in madrid is now tested positive for the disease. The first case of one person transmitting the disease to another person outside of west africa. A spanish priest died of the disease in august, the five u. S. Citizen diagnosed with the disease has arrived in nebraska. Ashoka mukpo had been working in liberia, hired by the network nbc he fell in. Mukpo was able to board the plane on monday and will be treated at a specialized medical unit in nebraska. An ebola clinic in liberia, doctors in the center of the capital monrovia, have been working in this specialized center, filled up be within 24 hours of its opening. So far the virus has killed more than 3400 people in west africa and infected about 7500. Just to report, we are expecting a press conference
Please welcome the president of the United States and mrs. Michelle obama, accompanied by mr. And mrs. Mr. George bush and mrs. Laura bush and accompanied by john lewis. [ hail to the chief playing] [cheers and applause] [cheering] good afternoon again. I have the distinct pleasure to introduce to you, the governor of alabama, governor Robert Bentley. [applause] president obama mrs. Obama president bush, mrs. Bush, congressman lewis congressman sewall mayor evans it is an honor for me to be on the stage with you today and welcome all of these people to this great state of alabama. Its a personal honor for me to join in todays historic occasion on the Edmund Pettus bridge that has become a monument itself to the struggle for civil rights over the past 50 years. This bridge represents the strength and determination, the loss and pain that have come to define the Civil Rights Movement in america. Its an honor for me to stand here among you today on behalf of the state of alabama. 50 years
Or 70 years as an activist and her involvement in the Civil Rights Movement. This is just under an hour. Cspan Dorothy Height, who got you to write a memoir . Guest so many people for a long time have been after me to write my story. But really, it was dr. Camille cosby who finally sat me down with some people and said, this is something that you really should do. And then my good friend, maya angelou, who has such a distinguished career, when i talked to her about it, she said to me, well she helped me to get a sense of telling my story, or telling the story that ive been a part of. Cspan what do you thinks the most important part of this story . Guest it may well be the the role that i have and the opportunities that i have had as a woman, as a black person growing up in the United States, and as one who really, from my teenage days, have been a part of organizations and active had an active life. And i have been in touch with so many people, and really have had the opportunity to wo