Temperatures will be 10 to 35 degrees below average. In connecticut, wintry weather proving deadly. A jogger was hit by a snowplow. In mississippi, it wasnt the cold but tornadoes, two twisters shredded blocks in several counties. Nbc meteorologist bill karins will have the full forecast in a few minutes. In a few hours, jury selection is set to begin in the trial of accused boston bomber dzhokhar tsarnaev. It is expected to be one of the most high profile in recent history. With that in mind the big question is can an impartial jury be found in boston . Nbcs jay gray is there for us this morning. Jay, the jury pool is enormous here in this case right. So how long will the process actually take . Reporter yeah milissa, more than 3,000 potential jurors here and the judge says they can find an impartial jury but it is going to take weeks, several weeks in fact. Thats the federal courthouse just behind me the sun has come up here. We have seen an increase in security, even police boats in
The money the district gets from the state. Were going to present a fair contract to teachers within the confines of what we can offer without bankrupting the district. Reporter the district says the negotiations arent that far apart but teachers say they plan to work only their set hours until theres a contract. This could go on for weeks. It could. It really can go on for weeks. Union reps are meeting right now to discuss what kind of protest they are going to see at their schools. We might see something districtwide as a response to these contract talks. In 2011 contract talks fizzled and the district imposed a contract on teachers. The district does not think that will happen this time. History was made today when governor jerry brown was sworn in for an unprecedented fourth term. Phil matier is here with what brown has on the agenda for the next four years. Its interesting whenever we have this kind of jump ball, governor gets out there and tells you what hes got in mind, but ofte
He says before neighborhoods go hiring their own security, they should organize neighborhood watches and get to know each other first. Know who is actually living next door and if you dont know your neighbor, how do you know if theres a stranger in the neighborhood . Reporter neighbors say their private patrol is already paying off. She had a prowler who was captured on Surveillance Video one week after the patrols began. She called police and her Security Company at about the same time. It took the police an hour and 15 minutes to respond to a person in my driveway with a hoodie up at my front door running away. And the private security . 5 minutes. Although private security may be faster to respond initially, if theres an actual emergency, Police Officers would still have to come out investigate, and make arrests. The city says it has had some success in that lately, last week making several arrestinizecluding arrests including the burglary. I can see their point of view. People want
Sergio Brown is stocking up on clothing, food and miscellaneous items while holed up at the Cook County Jail on charges of first-degree murder and concealment of a body.
Former NFL player Sergio Brown is being held at the Cook County Jail while he awaits trial on a first-degree murder charge for the death of his mother, Myrtle Simmons-Brown.