Now of course is trying to identify the victims in the early stages of the investigation it was thought they were all chinese nationals but some bare them is families are reported to have raised concerns about the welfare of their relatives including the family of a 26 year old woman who they believe could have been inside the container the deputy chief constable of essex police gave this updates we owe it to those who have died to get this investigation right and speculation is not helpful it may in fact hinder around dressed occasion in its progress. Before to look you commenting on any speculation about the nationalities of those who have tragically lost their lives well this clearly is becoming an International Investigation involving the belgian or thought is where the lorry came from and also the chinese authorities who are pushing the British Police to find out exactly what happened and the focus really is on trying to find out where the lorry started its journey and how those p
Video competition is under way. Open to all middle and High School Students to create a five to sevenminute documentary on the theme the three branches and you county showing how a policy by the legislative executive or Judicial Branch of the government has affected you or your community. Theres 2 hu00 cash prizes totag 100,000. Go to studentcam. Org. At the white house today president obama held a News Conference to answer questions about the republican takeover of the u. S. Senate and republican gains in the house of representatives. Heres a bit of what the president had to say. Obviously republicans had a good night, and they deserve credit for running good campaigns. Beyond that ill leave it to all of you and the professional pundits to pick through yesterdays results. What stands out to me, though, is that the American People sent a message, one that theyve sent for several elections now. They expect the people they elect to work as hard as they do. They expect us to focus on thei
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Strength of 1109 officers. When you factor in disabilities and military leave, the department is roughly 200 officers below that, and its expecting to lose well over 100 sworn officers this year from resignations and retirements. It means less officers on the street, more overtime for officers, higher response times, higher crime rates. Reporter the outlook of catching up is not good. A new Police Academy class starting tomorrow has a capacity of 60. The city made 29 job offers but five took jobs elsewhere and one was a noshow. That will mean the class will have 23 recruits, plus one who was previously hired. Residents of West San Jose tell us they dont see many officers on patrol, and they already know the consequences of short staffing. We are having breakins, you know, a good amount this past summer. Which never happened. I have been living there for 16 years and i hear if you were to call 911 and ask for police, it would take 20, 30 minutes for them to get out. Reporter the issue o
13hour flight from dubai to boston. An airport Spokesman Says none of them had visited west africa but they were isolated and evacuated as a precaution. President obama today getting briefed on ebola after a texas nurse contracts the disease. 26yearold nina sam is the first person known to contract the virus on u. S. Soil. She cared for thomas eric duncan, the liberian man who died from ebola last week at her dallas hospital. The centers for Disease Control says training on the local level to fight the virus is paramount. Every hospital in this country needs to think about the possibility of ebola. Many of them are. Abc 7 News Reporter Sergio Quintana is in the newsroom with more on this. Indeed they are. Especially after the unthinkable happened with that dallas nurse getting infected with ebola. Hospitals across the country and throughout the bay area are now going over their procedures and equipment to make sure they are prepared. At San Francisco General Hospital today, some staff