Insertion and extraction missions. That means bringing teams in by helicopter, lowering them into small boats trying to get them into target areas. Thats the latest live in navarro beach, florida. Just in from ferguson, missouri. The citys Police Department announcing the chief has resigned. After that Justice Department investigation found widespread racial bias in his department, chief Thomas Jackson submitted his Resignation Letter this afternoon. Hes expected to speak any minute. These are live pictures. Jackson says it was a mutual decision between him and the City Administration and he told nbc news, quote im confident the city will pull through these trying times. The people are committed to ferguson. The chief will receive a severance payment and Health Insurance for one year. Tonight we have not heard much from the d. C. Fire department about two firefighters accused of breaking the law. Mark segraves broke the story just a short time ago. Hes in the newsroom with more. Jim, o
Day after glenn ivey said he will run for that seat as well. Coming up on 4 30. 43 degrees outside our studios. Not too bad today. And what were really looking forward to is a potential for warmer weather. Tom kierein here now with your forecast. Our hash tag is think spring. Got into the 60s yesterday. We have a mostly clear sky. This is a live view from the tower camera. Things are chilly morning, but then another mild afternoon, not e as mild as yesterday, looking likely for rain moving in on friday night. And into part of our weekend. Temperatures right now around the metro area Prince Georges County now in the low 40s to near 40. Bowie the at 40 camp springs now 42. Calvert county now annapolis at 42. Near 40 in montgomery county. Much of Fairfax County low to mid40s there. And farther to the west in Loudoun County the low 40s. Prince william near 40 much of fauquier stafford, spotsylvania low to mid40s this morning. By noontime, well be warming into the low 50s, just a few high c
Through much of the morning. And then a mild afternoon. Not quite as mild as yesterday, but a beautiful spring day coming up. Still looking like rain likely moving in on friday night. And it will be affecting part our weekend. Coming up next weather and traffic on the 1s a look at the hour by hour temperatures. Now lets check on traffic early on this thursday. Road closure in northwest because of a police investigation. Were talking about eighth street between ingraham and kennedy. Police are wrapping up that investigation. 95 north at old keen mill just got a report of debris on the. 66 and 95 also looking good. 270, no problems. Back at 5 11, live picture of 66. Were following a developing story out of Prince Georges County. Officers there responded to shots fired on edmondson road last night. The victim was found a few blocks away at a gas station. Megan mcgrath is live with more. Reporter you can see the crime scene tape which has been taken down and put into that trash can there,
President , john f. Kennedy. For a generation of americans the death of president john f. Kennedy was a touch stone, every one know where they were in dallas 50 years ago today and the shooting and aftermath viewed by millions and carried the news around the clock and a half century later the nation is marking the moment that changed our nation and al jazeera will have continuing coverage of the somber anniversary all day long and later in the hour we will look at the final days of jfk and how reporters captured those moments. Plus we will focus on an unique photography exhibit that has snapshots of his presidency from beginning to end. Very good friday morning and welcome to al jazeera and stephanie si has the morning off. We begin with a historic power play in congress, Senate Democrats passed the so called Nuclear Option, the landmark vote limits the use of filibustering to block president ial nominees and democrats say the move will engridlock in washington and allow president obam
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