a father-of-three and popular radio host in berkeley , california , was killed in a hit-and-run in the early hours of saturday morning . wesley burton , who worked at kpfa , was driving home from work when a white dodge charger crashed into his silver mercury . the crash occurred near the berkeley-oakland city line and police say the hit-and-run driver fled the on foot . wesley burton , a father-of-three and popular radio host at kpfa in berkeley , california , was killed in a hit-and-run in the early hours of saturday morning as he drove home from work . ` help us regain our peace ' : burton 's wife lucrecia has made an emotional plea for anyone with information about her husband 's killer to come forward . los angeles , california -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- mandy moore is getting a license to wed rocker ryan adams . mandy moore has been with ryan adams for about a year . moore 's publicist confirmed thursday the 24-year-old singer-actress is engaged to marry adams , 34 , who is known for producing rock music with a country influence . spokeswoman tracy bufferd gave no details about wedding plans . nina pham was the first person to catch ebola on u.s. soil , and now , 13 days after testing positive , she has been declared free of the deadly disease . her first order of business will be to hug her dog , bentley , she said friday . she invoked god and science in expressing gratitude for her ongoing recovery from a disease that has no established cure . `` i feel fortunate and blessed to be standing here today , '' she said . `` throughout this ordeal , i have put my faith in god and my medical team . '' later friday , president barack obama met pham in the oval office and gave her a big hug . rumors first surfaced almost a year ago that moore and adams were dating as paparazzi photos surfaced of the couple out together in los angeles . prayer sustained her , and she thanked people around the world who prayed for her , pham told reporters friday at a national institutes of health hospital in bethesda , maryland . the nation saw a cheerful and composed pham , dressed in a bright turquoise top and matching necklace , when she strode to a bank of microphones moments after dr. anthony fauci , director of the national institute of allergy and infectious diseases , said she was free of the virus . complete coverage of ebola . she thanked dr. kent brantly , the american physician who also survived ebola , for donating his plasma to her while she was sick . but she 's not entirely out of the woods , she said . `` although i no longer have ebola , i know that it may be awhile before i have my strength back , '' pham said . `` so with gratitude and respect for everyone 's concern , i ask for my privacy and for my family 's privacy to be respected as i return to texas and try to get back to a normal life and reunite with my dog , bentley . '' bentley , a cavalier king charles spaniel , remains in quarantine until the end of the month in texas , but pham `` will be able to visit , hold and play with him tomorrow , '' dallas county judge clay jenkins said friday . `` i know that will be good for both of them , '' said jenkins , who oversees the ebola response in dallas . a ` stressful and challenging ' time . emergency personnel attempted life-saving measures , but burton was pronounced dead at the scene - just blocks from his home . the 36-year-old had worked at kpfa for 20 years , co-hosting the sideshow radio and after hours music shows as well as working as a sound engineer on countless other shows . pham , 26 , who grew up in a vietnamese family in fort worth , texas , graduated with a nursing degree in 2010 and just months ago received a certification in critical care nursing , which deals with life-threatening problems . the ebola experience , she said , was a `` very stressful and challenging '' time for her . without direct reference to the continent , she alluded to how ebola has ravaged west africa in an unprecedented outbreak that the world health organization says has caused almost 10,000 confirmed or probable cases of infection and 4,877 deaths as of this week . `` i am on my way back to recovery even as i reflect on how many others have not been so fortunate , '' she said . moore 's role as a bride in the 2007 movie `` license to wed '' may help her as she moves toward the altar . the romantic comedy featured robin williams as `` reverend frank , '' who put moore 's character and her fiance through a `` marriage preparation course '' before they could get hitched in his church . white house press secretary josh earnest called pham 's case `` a pretty apt reminder that we do have the best medical infrastructure in the world . '' `` the track record of treating ebola patients in this country is very strong , particularly for those who are quickly diagnosed , '' earnest said . `` the fact that she has been treated and released i think is terrific news . '' the first to catch virus on u.s. soil . can pets get or spread ebola ? pham was among the doctors and nurses in dallas who treated thomas eric duncan , the first person to be diagnosed with ebola in the united states . his diagnosis came after he returned from a trip to west africa , and he died on october 8 . his wife lucrecia has made a tearful plea for anyone with information to come forward and speak to the police . ` we lost our rock . he was our stability , our strength , ' she told ktvu . ` help us regain our peace . help us get our answers ... our questions answered . ' three days later , pham tested positive for the ebola virus , becoming the first person in the united states to contract ebola on american soil . that sent waves of anxiety through the network of health care workers -- and beyond . latest ebola developments . those anxieties deepened on october 15 when a second nurse in dallas , amber vinson , tested positive for ebola . vinson had flown from dallas to cleveland and back , prompting an airline to warn passengers on both legs of her trip as well as passengers who took subsequent flights on an aircraft she used . some schools closed . health departments monitored dozens of people . none of them has tested positive for ebola . she also works at the radio station and met burton there 16 years ago . burton had three children - santiago , enrique , and samaya -- aged between 4 and 9 . burton had three children - santiago , enrique , and samaya -- aged between 4 and 9 and after growing up without a father his dream had been to raise his own kids . wesley burton , who worked at kpfa , was driving home from work when a white dodge charger crashed into his silver mercury . an emotional lucrecia explained burton did n't have a father growing up and his dream had been to raise his own children . pham said friday that her thoughts are with vinson , who is getting treatment for ebola at atlanta 's emory university hospital . vinson is steadily regaining her strength , and her spirits are high , her family has said . doctors can no longer detect the virus in her body , but they have not yet determined when she will be discharged , the hospital in atlanta said friday . ` making sure that they had a father and so he was very passionate about that , ' she said . a gofundme account has been set up to help burton 's wife pay funeral costs and other family expenses . it has so far raised over $ 25,000 . police are urging anyone with information to call the traffic investigation unit on -lrb-510-rrb-777-8570 . oakland crime stoppers is offering a $ 10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest . her first success as a recording artist came in 1999 with her debut album , `` so real , '' which went platinum with the help of her top 10 single `` candy . 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singer-actress mandy moore engaged to rocker ryan adams . moore has had top 10 music success , better known for movie roles . adams a prolific singer-songwriter as soloist and with whiskeytown , cardinals .
a father-of-three and popular radio host in berkeley , california , was killed in a hit-and-run in the early hours of saturday morning . wesley burton , who worked at kpfa , was driving home from work when a white dodge charger crashed into his silver mercury . the crash occurred near the berkeley-oakland city line and police say the hit-and-run driver fled the on foot . wesley burton , a father-of-three and popular radio host at kpfa in berkeley , california , was killed in a hit-and-run in the early hours of saturday morning as he drove home from work . ` help us regain our peace ' : burton 's wife lucrecia has made an emotional plea for anyone with information about her husband 's killer to come forward . los angeles , california -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- mandy moore is getting a license to wed rocker ryan adams . mandy moore has been with ryan adams for about a year . moore 's publicist confirmed thursday the 24-year-old singer-actress is engaged to marry adams , 34 , who is known for producing rock music with a country influence . spokeswoman tracy bufferd gave no details about wedding plans . nina pham was the first person to catch ebola on u.s. soil , and now , 13 days after testing positive , she has been declared free of the deadly disease . her first order of business will be to hug her dog , bentley , she said friday . she invoked god and everyone 's concern , i ask for my privacy and for my family 's privacy to be respected as i return to texas and try to get back to a normal life and reunite with my dog , bentley . '' bentley , a cavalier king charles spaniel , remains in quarantine until the end of the month in texas , but pham `` will be able to visit , hold and play with him tomorrow , '' dallas county judge clay jenkins said friday . `` i know that will be good for both of them , '' said jenkins , who oversees the ebola response in dallas . a ` stressful and challenging ' time . emergency personnel attempted life-saving measures , but burton was pronounced dead at the scene - just blocks from his home . the 36-year-old had worked at kpfa for 20 years , co-hosting the sideshow radio and after hours music shows as well as working as a sound engineer on countless other shows . pham , 26 , who grew up in a vietnamese family in fort worth , texas , graduated with a nursing degree in 2010 and just months ago received a certification in critical care nursing , which deals with life-threatening problems . the ebola experience , she said , was a `` very stressful and challenging '' time for her . without direct reference to the continent , she alluded to how ebola has ravaged west africa in an unprecedented outbreak that the world health organization says has caused almost 10,000 confirmed or probable cases of infection and 4,877 deaths as of this week . `` i am on my way back to recovery even as i reflect on how many others have not been so fortunate , '' she said . moore 's role as a bride in the 2007 movie `` license to wed '' may help her as she moves toward the altar . the romantic comedy featured robin williams as `` reverend frank , '' who put moore 's character and her fiance through a `` marriage preparation course '' before they could get hitched in his church . white house press secretary josh earnest called pham 's case `` a pretty apt reminder that we do have the best medical infrastructure in the world . '' `` the track record of treating ebola patients in this country is very strong , particularly for those who are quickly diagnosed , '' earnest said . `` the fact that she has been treated and released i think is terrific news . '' the first to catch virus on u.s. soil . can pets get or spread ebola ? pham was among the doctors and nurses in dallas who treated thomas eric duncan , the first person to be diagnosed with ebola in the united states . his diagnosis came after he returned from a trip to west africa , and he died on october 8 . his wife lucrecia has made a tearful plea for anyone with information into his silver mercury . an emotional lucrecia explained burton did n't have a father growing up and his dream had been to raise his own children . pham said friday that her thoughts are with vinson , who is getting treatment for ebola at atlanta 's emory university hospital . vinson is steadily regaining her strength , and her spirits are high , her family has said . doctors can no longer detect the virus in her body , but they have not yet determined when she will be discharged , the hospital in atlanta said friday . ` making sure that they had a father and so he was very passionate about that , ' she said . a gofundme account has been set up to help burton 's wife pay funeral costs and other family expenses . it has so far raised over $ 25,000 . police are urging anyone with information to call the traffic investigation unit on -lrb-510-rrb-777-8570 . oakland crime stoppers is offering a $ 10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest . her first success as a recording artist came in 1999 with her debut album , `` so real , '' which went platinum with the help of her top 10 single `` candy . ''
to come forward . los angeles , california -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- mandy moore is getting a license to wed rocker ryan adams . mandy moore has been with ryan adams for about a year . moore 's publicist confirmed thursday the 24-year-old singer-actress is engaged to marry adams , 34 , who is known for producing rock music with a country influence . spokeswoman tracy bufferd gave no details about wedding plans . nina pham was the first person to catch ebola on u.s. soil , and now , 13 days after testing positive , she has been declared free of the deadly disease . her first order of business will be to hug her dog , bentley , she said friday . she invoked god and science in expressing gratitude for her ongoing recovery from a disease that has no established cure . `` i feel fortunate and blessed to be standing here today , '' she said . `` throughout this ordeal , i have put my faith in god and my medical team . '' later friday , president barack obama met pham in the oval office and gave her a big hug . rumors first surfaced almost a year ago that moore and adams were dating as paparazzi photos surfaced of the couple out together in los angeles . prayer sustained her , and she thanked people around the world who prayed for her , pham told reporters friday at a national institutes of health hospital in bethesda , maryland . the nation saw a cheerful and composed pham , dressed in a bright turquoise top and matching necklace , when she strode to a bank of microphones moments after dr. anthony fauci , director of the national institute of allergy and infectious diseases , said she was free of the virus . complete coverage of ebola . she thanked dr. kent brantly , the american physician who also survived ebola , for donating his plasma to her while she was sick . but she 's not entirely out of the woods , she said . `` although i no longer have ebola , i know that it may be awhile before i have my strength back , '' pham said . `` so with gratitude and respect for everyone 's concern , i ask for my privacy and for my family 's privacy to be respected as i return to texas and try to get back to a normal life and reunite with my dog , bentley . '' bentley , a cavalier king charles spaniel , remains in quarantine until the end of the month in texas , but pham `` will be able to visit , hold and play with him tomorrow , '' dallas county judge clay jenkins said friday . `` i know that will be good for both of them , '' said jenkins , who oversees the ebola response in dallas . a ` stressful and challenging ' time . emergency personnel attempted life-saving measures , but burton was pronounced dead at the scene - just blocks from his home . the 36-year-old had worked at kpfa for 20 years , co-hosting the sideshow radio and after hours music shows as well as working as a sound engineer on countless other shows . pham , 26 , who grew up in a vietnamese family in fort worth , texas , graduated with a nursing degree in 2010 and just months ago received a certification in critical care nursing , which deals with life-threatening problems . the ebola experience , she said , was a `` very stressful and challenging '' time for her . without direct reference to the continent , she alluded to how ebola has ravaged west africa in an unprecedented outbreak that the world health organization says has caused almost 10,000 confirmed or probable cases of infection and 4,877 deaths as of this week . `` i am on my way back to recovery even as i reflect on how many others have not been so fortunate , '' she said . moore 's role as a bride in the 2007 movie `` license to wed '' may help her as she moves toward the altar . the romantic comedy featured robin williams as `` reverend frank , '' who put moore 's character and her fiance through a `` marriage preparation course '' before they could get hitched in his church . white house press secretary josh earnest called pham 's case `` a pretty apt reminder that we do have the best medical infrastructure in the world . '' `` the track record of treating ebola patients in this country is very strong , particularly for those who are quickly diagnosed , '' earnest said . `` the fact that she has been treated and released i think is terrific news . '' the first to catch virus on u.s. soil . can pets get or spread ebola ? pham was among the doctors and nurses in dallas who treated thomas eric duncan , the first person to be diagnosed with ebola in the united states . his diagnosis came after he returned from a trip to west africa , and he died on october 8 . his wife lucrecia has made a tearful plea for anyone with information into his silver mercury . an emotional lucrecia explained burton did n't have a father growing up and his dream had been to raise his own children . pham said friday that her thoughts are with vinson , who is getting treatment for ebola at atlanta 's emory university hospital . vinson is steadily regaining her strength , and her spirits are high , her family has said . doctors can no longer detect the virus in her body , but they have not yet determined when she will be discharged , the hospital in atlanta said friday . ` making sure that they had a father and so he was very passionate about that , ' she said . a gofundme account has been set up to
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a father-of-three and popular radio host in berkeley , california , was killed in a hit-and-run in the early hours of saturday morning . wesley burton , who worked at kpfa , was driving home from work when a white dodge charger crashed into his silver mercury . the crash occurred near the berkeley-oakland city line and police say the hit-and-run driver fled the on foot . wesley burton , a father-of-three and popular radio host at kpfa in berkeley , california , was killed in a hit-and-run in the early hours of saturday morning as he drove home from work . ` help us regain our peace ' : burton 's wife lucrecia has made an emotional plea for anyone with information about her husband 's killer to come forward . los angeles , california -lrb- cnn -rrb- -- mandy moore is getting a license to wed rocker ryan adams . mandy moore has been with ryan adams for about a year . moore 's publicist confirmed thursday the 24-year-old singer-actress is engaged to marry adams , 34 , who is known for producing rock music with a country influence . spokeswoman tracy bufferd gave no details about wedding plans . nina pham was the first person to catch ebola on u.s. soil , and now , 13 days after testing positive , she has been declared free of the deadly disease . her first order of business will be to hug her dog , bentley , she said friday . she invoked god and everyone 's concern , i ask for my privacy and for my family 's privacy to be respected as i return to texas and try to get back to a normal life and reunite with my dog , bentley . '' bentley , a cavalier king charles spaniel , remains in quarantine until the end of the month in texas , but pham `` will be able to visit , hold and play with him tomorrow , '' dallas county judge clay jenkins said friday . `` i know that will be good for both of them , '' said jenkins , who oversees the ebola response in dallas . a ` stressful and challenging ' time . emergency personnel attempted life-saving measures , but burton was pronounced dead at the scene - just blocks from his home . the 36-year-old had worked at kpfa for 20 years , co-hosting the sideshow radio and after hours music shows as well as working as a sound engineer on countless other shows . pham , 26 , who grew up in a vietnamese family in fort worth , texas , graduated with a nursing degree in 2010 and just months ago received a certification in critical care nursing , which deals with life-threatening problems . the ebola experience , she said , was a `` very stressful and challenging '' time for her . without direct reference to the continent , she alluded to how ebola has ravaged west africa in an unprecedented outbreak that the world health into his silver mercury . an emotional lucrecia explained burton did n't have a father growing up and his dream had been to raise his own children . pham said friday that her thoughts are with vinson , who is getting treatment for ebola at atlanta 's emory university hospital . vinson is steadily regaining her strength , and her spirits are high , her family has said . doctors can no longer detect the virus in her body , but they have not yet determined when she will be discharged , the hospital in atlanta said friday . ` making sure that they had a father and so he was very passionate about that , ' she said . a gofundme account has been set up to help burton 's wife pay funeral costs and other family expenses . it has so far raised over $ 25,000 . police are urging anyone with information to call the traffic investigation unit on -lrb-510-rrb-777-8570 . oakland crime stoppers is offering a $ 10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest . her first success as a recording artist came in 1999 with her debut album , `` so real , '' which went platinum with the help of her top 10 single `` candy . ''
 The text is about Wesley Burton, a popular radio host in Berkeley, California. He was killed in a hit-and-run accident while driving home from work early Saturday morning. His wife, Lucrécia, has made an emotional plea to find the killer and bring them to justice. The police are investigating the incident and have released a description of the suspect's vehicle. The community is mourning the loss of Burton, who was known for his entertaining and informative shows.