Last year in a fight over music. The jury found her not guilty on all counts late tonight. Fox 5s maureen umeh has the details. From the start the defense argued this was a case of self defense and after three hours of deliberation the jury believed it. Thank god. Reporter relief and joy from alexis simpsons friends and family just minutes after hearing a jurys verdict. The jury found simpson not guilty on all seven counts she faced in the stabbing death of her Bowie State University suite mate domonique frazier, simpsons lawyers saying the jury made the right call. This was a is of defense case. Alexis, theres no question in my mind acted in selfdefense and so we are very gratified by the verdict. Reporter during the trial simpson testified she was being bulliedly frazier and said she bullied by frazier. She said she complained to officials and wanted to move out but was told there were no rooms available. On september 15th, 2011, simpson and frazier fought after simpson turned off mu
Palestinians unleashed a fresh round of air a being at thats. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is not backing down. The past 24 hours israel has made it clear that it will not tolerate rocket and missile attacks on its civilians. Nbcs Martin Fletcher is live for us in tel aviv. Martin, whats the latest . Reporter lynn, good morning. Following up on netanyahus threat. Last night 16,000 Israeli Reserve soldiers were called up. Theyve called up half of that number of 30,000. Theyre moving south of where the army is moving south of the border. Theyre moving down tanks, armored personnel carriers. Among those reserve soldiers called up also included officers and soldiers who are experienced specialty is dealing with enemy civilian population. Yet another hint that an Israeli Ground invasion is very much on the curb. Its not been ordered. There was a cease fire briefly in gaza this morning because the egyptian Prime Minister have been visiting gaza on the one hand as a show of suppo
Clearing skies. Should be a Beautiful Day for most of the day here, and with temperatures back into the mid 50s. Warmer than yesterday. Right now weve warmed up to 46 at reagan national. 41 at dulles. Bwi marshall 44 degrees. Heres your friday forecast, and well peek at the weekend in just a minute. Highs in the low to mid50s. Lots of afternoon sunshine. Should be a dry friday for you and a dry start to the weekend, too. More details on the weather and well look at next week, thanksgiving holiday, well have the forecast for that. Back to you. Thank you very much. In our big story this morning, former cia chief David Petraeus is testifying on capitol hill right now. He is answering questions about the deadly consulate attack in libya, while questions still swirl around his affair with paula broadwell. Sarah is back with more on todays testimony. Hi, sarah. Hi. Petraeus is set to give testimony in two closed door hearings before the senate and house intelligence committee. But general pe
Nbcs jay gray is live now in midland, texas, where some Service Members rushed to help save lives just seconds after the impact. Jay . Reporter yeah, jim, youre right, heroes here. It began as a celebration to honor our nations heroes but in a matter of minutes at the intersection behind me, it shifted to chaos. Now its giving way to a weekend of mourning here. It stood almost like a memorial to the fallen. Not the kind that was planned or that anyone wants to see. It was tragic. It was devastating. Reporter the twisted metal of a flatbed trailer and the train that smashed into a veterans parade slowly pulled away. But the horror here still lingers. It was a chaotic scene. It was loud. It was noisy. People were panicking. Reporter it started as a pictureperfect day. But that picture changed dramatically. In just a matter of seconds. We need an ambulance on the south side of the Railroad Tracks reporter medics could not save four of the soldiers. One of those Staff Sergeant joshua micha
No more shoving them in the back of the closet. Look outside. Dont go out there. It is another cold morning. Make sure you wear your warmest winter coat. A lot of cloudiness. Heres the view from space. Cloud cover drifting over the region coming from the south. A disturbance in the carolinas giving us this cloud cover. Were not going to get any precipitation from it. Right near freezing much of virginia, maryland. Its still cold, feeling like a december morning. Prince gorgeous, my30s. Much of southern maryland, calvert, st. Marys, a rundell, mostly above 40. Prince william county, into the shenandoah valley, a few isolated spots there. A little bit below freezing. When the sky is cleared out, western maryland, West Virginia, its into the upper 20s there. A lot of cloudiness. Light wind. Cold morning. Near 50 by midafternoon. Sunrise, 6 51. Sunset, 4 54. Well take a look at another hometown forecast in 10 minutes. A look at traffic now. Good morning. Lets check in for cameras, accident