was stopped that day for selling loose cigarettes. there s cell phone video of the arrest, garner s 6 3 , 350 pounds, clearly resisting in the video. officers attempting to handcuff him, you could hear garner on the ground saying i can t breathe, i can t breathe. the grand jury has been meeting since late september, 23 jury members heard evidence and testimony from more than two dozen witnesses including the officer, they ultimately decided that that officer did not break the law, even though the new york city medical examiner ruled the death a homicide caused by compression of the neck, compression of the chest and prone positioning during the arrest by police. the officer was suspended by the department after the incident. he also faces possible disciplinary action, and there s also a civil rights action that could come out of it. and garner s family says they will file a $75 million civil suit against the officer. now the real question is, will there be protests, there alr
was stopped that day for selling loose cigarettes. there s cell phone video of the arrest, garner s 6 3 , 350 pounds, clearly resisting in the video. officers attempting to handcuff him, you could hear garner on the ground saying i can t breathe, i can t breathe. the grand jury has been meeting since late september, 23 jury members heard evidence and testimony from more than two dozen witnesses including the officer, they ultimately decided that that officer did not break the law, even though the new york city medical examiner ruled the death a homicide caused by compressineck, compression of the chest and prone positioning during the arrest by police. the officer was suspended by the department after the incident. he also faces possible disciplinary action, and there s also a civil rights action that could come out of it. and garner s family says they will file a $75 million civil suit against the officer. now the real question is, will there be protests, there already are s
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let s talk about the very latest. headline in the new york daily news the president realizing his poll numbers are going down. he s got to do something. tonight, he ll have an oval office address. it will be the first of his administration, trying to show people exactly what he s doing. he s trying to take control, i think. only use the oval office for very special events not the economic meltdown, not the increase of troops in afghanistan, not the health care debate but this, this the most important speech of his administration so far. something else will be happening today with the b.p. disaster. you know louisiana governor bobby jindal says give me some power, give me the ability. let me do it. i ll call the national guard to do it. what does that build his barrier wall to protect his beaches? he s getting under way. he issues that. also there s a story. it gets worse and worse for b.p. when their c.e.o. goes to capitol hill on thursday, he s going to get an earful.
sitting out the snow spot is over the mayor says enough is snuff. bring those chairs in. good morning, maryland. i m jamie costello. i m megan pringle. thanks for joining us. here s justin berk. good morning. reporter: just had to warm up the crowd. it is a little bit cold and the chill is extending into problems this morning. temperatures are somewhat mild. we will get more help but i want to point out temperatures have been just above freezing, still getting widespread icy spots. although air temperatures kept above the ground could be 33 or 35. ground temperatures could be 31 or 30. that is a dangerous combination because it feels better and peers as if things are melting on the surface of the snow. the ground could be very slick so be careful. kim will talk about that in a moment. today through sunday we ll hit the low 40s again. monday and tuesday s storm looks like a better chance of ice and rain as opposed to a heavy snow event. not a major snowstorm but stil