mallwide evacuation. some businesses remained open, but anyone who left the mall when police arriv was not allowed back in. at this point, the task force indicated they re going to take the investigation from the arlington county police department. we ll be assisting in that matter. reporter: officials are quick to point out they re not calling this a terrorist attack. these photos from inside the mall from our friends at arlington now show you the scene of the crime. witnesses are telling investigators a man threw a 40- ounce beer bottle with a lit fuse and a liquid that smelled like gasoline into the food court from an upper floor. the liquid did not ignite or explode. during the course of the subject, similar bottles were found on the property matching the one that was dropped by the suspect. reporter: arlington police say what appeared to be three additional molotov cocktails were found in a bag on the second floor of the mall. again, within the last couple of hou
that videotape was released and that is because the charges were dropped against jack mckenna and another student. they were originally charged with assaulting the officers on horseback. awhile ago, we spoke with mckenna s attorney. mr. mckenna s gratified after 18 months and there is now a criminal prosecution ongoing. it s been a long time. you think that needs to be at the federal level as well? we were hopeful of that and they understand the official authorities are still investigating. federal authorities are investigating. reporter: when the video came out, roberto hilton said he was outraged and disappointed. that took a option time long time for this case to reach the level. we re over a year and a half after the incident took place and this is what the state s attorney had to say over an hour ago. the safety of our community depends so much on the solid quality work of members of the prince georges county police department. charring any officer with a c
as to the charge of first-degree murder, verdict as to count one, we the jury find the defendant not guilty. reporter: casey anthony sobbed after hearing the verdict, not guilty on the three most serious charges related to her 2-year-old daughter, caylee s, death. after weeks of testimony, the jury took less than 11 hours to decide. we really didn t think that a not guilty verdict in that short a period of time was realistic. but, you know, that s the jury system. reporter: and while none who participated in deliberations spoke to the media, one alternate offered his take. the prosecution didn t meet their burden of proof. we had a lot of reasonable doubt there. reporter: but outside the courtroom, the jurors unanimous decision was met with a shared shock and outrage. you ve got everything, so how do you give her a verdict like that? we are just devastated. it is just unbelievable that somebody can get away with doing this to a little beautiful baby. report
billion over five yes to try to solve the issues. automating power distribution, moving some cables underground and improving power feeders. so pay for the upgrades, they want a rate increase that would cost customers $1 extra every month. in this kind of cold you re going to want your electricity. you re going to need a lot of it we continue to have this cold blast blowing all night long. winds haven t subsided much. this morning, they continue to have lake-effect snows in western myland, highlands in west virginia. total amounts, 18 inches of new snow. they have had a foot in many locations in western maryland and the highlands of west virginia. it is cold. we re below freezing all around the region. 30 at national airport. mid and upper 20s in montgomery, arlington, fairfax. down in the teens to 20s. that s due to the winds. last hour, we have had gust toss 20, 25, nearly 30, shenandoah and west virginia. oakland is only 12 degrees rht now in garrett county. elkins, we
the main thing is not only the temperatures but the winds that c right through. while most of you are heading for the clothes or a hot cup of coffee or a warm blanket, some of you actually like this weather. this is spring. everybody here goes nuts about the weather. when it rains everybody goes bananas. i love this better than the humidity of the summer. the official start to winter is still o weeks away. but look at those flags whipping in the winds tell that to most of the country this week and you re bound to get at least a couple laughs. it has blanketed the entire eastern part of the country. lake effect storms are dumping as much as a foot of snow on indiana, michigan and ohio and two feet on parts of western pennsylvania. frigid winds areushing as far south of florida where farmers are worried a strong freeze could ruin the strawbey or citrus crop. a foot since sunday afternoon. that continued on and off through the day yesterday. this morning th re still gettin