michael kennedy was driving on the interstate on the macintosh exit and lost control. his truck was on fire, he was incapacitated. we could have a much more tragic story to report tonight. in seconds, ordinary people have the potential to become heroes. >> i hit the guard rail and i saw the car slide across the guard rail. >> reporter: nick was energy his exit on i-4 sunday night. a truck just losst control and crashed right in front of him. >> i saw white sparks shooting up from underneath the vehicle. i was thinking, oil and gas. something's going to go up. >> reporter: he and two other men pulled over. his fire-fighting training kick informed the men ran full speed toward the burning vehicle, knowing it could explode. >> the door was locked. the guy was obviously unconscious. the guy smashed the window in and we just pulled the guy -- we unbuckled the seat belt and pulled the guy out through the window. and one guy grabbed his legs and we both grabbed his arms. >> seconds later, there was no doubt, they just saved a vimplger's life. >> we heard a hit from the car. w

michael kennedy was driving on control. incapacitated. we could have a much more tragic story to report tonight. in seconds, ordinary people have the potential to become heroes. >> i hit the guard rail and i guard rail. >> reporter: nick was energy his exit on i-4 sunday night. he knew he wasn't headed home. a truck just losst control and crashed right in front of him. >> i saw white sparks shooting up from underneath the vehicle. i was thinking, oil and gas. something's going to go up. >> reporter: he and two other men pulled over. his fire-fighting training kick informed the men ran full speed toward the burning vehicle, knowing it could explode. >> the door was locked. the guy was obviously unconscious. the guy smashed the window in and we just pulled the guy -- we unbuckled the seat belt and and one guy grabbed his legs and we both grabbed his arms. >> seconds later, there was no vimplger's life. >> we heard a hit from the car. we looked and you want car just exploded. >> reporter: the driver, michael kennedy, was taken to the hospita

"michael kennedy" three brave witnesses jumped into action. "nick derosa: and two other men saw the crash and pulled over. derosa's firefighting training from navy boot camp kicked in. the group smashed the driver side window, unbuckled his seatbelt... and pulled kennedy out through the window. kennedy is now recovering in the hospital. as for what caused the crash... the f-h-p says alcohol was a factor. charges against kennedy are pending. 3 3 developing in tampa: a man is behind bars... after the *explosive discovery, in his apartment. pipe bombs... an assortment of ammunition... and grenades. federal agents found it all, during a raid on monday. 3 it came after a recorded phone call... between "michael ramos" and co-worker, where he talked about gettting *rid of all those bombs. but just one day later, agents raided the home and found the arsenal, still in tact. ramos told agents he didn't mean to hurt anyone and agents say he had no ties to international terrorism or any concrete plans. but he was described by some as quote, affidavidt als

. >>> the fate of the exotic on malls owned by michael kennedy could be decide at the end of the month. kennedy's king cobra escaped from its cage. now he faces misdemeanor charges from keeping it secure. he could lose other animals and have his wildlife license pulled. he waited to report that snake missing instead of immediately calling for help, violating rules. his hearing is scheduled for february 22nd. >>> today we got an up close look at the spacecraft that nasa officials said one day will take humans to mars. just like the apollo once took man to the moon. we watched as crews at the kennedy space center added it promises to be one of nasa's most powerful. all the systems on this spacecraft, push it to the limits and make sure we build a good spacecraft. >> the next test flight is set for 2018. >>> orlando commissioners will decide whether to approve a controversial orlando park. neighbors have challenged plans for the plans near john young parkway. opponents expressed concerns about traffic, property values and the impact on the wochiva river. commissioners will consider the is

michael kennedy is repealing the decision to revoke his venomous snake license. the snake escaped his home back fhp said he failed to house the snake which led to its escape. the hearing is set for 8:45. we'll let you know what happens. >> a mystery developing in brevard county after a man is found dead at the front door of a pharmacy. according to our news partners, the body of a 48-year-old homeless man was found in front of the walgreens near nasa boulevard. police say no obvious signs of trauma were found and the medical examiner is now investigating. >> another chapter in the great american race is on the books. >> this year's daytona 500 had a fantastic finish. >> here they come to the line. line. >> unbelievable! unbelievable! daytona 500. he won by just four inches. >> it is amazing, isn't et? >> yes. it has been the most incredible day of my life for sure. i don't ever want to go to sleep. >> you can hear more from danny tonight when he joins david pingalore for the q and a craze. >> what a win. >> my husband was disappointed. he was rooting for dale ear

michael kennedy was the driver and he was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. alcohol was a factor in the crash. and charges are now pending against kennedy. >> amy: miami dade police officer was pull over by a woman. the officer was captured on cellphone video. she said she pulled him over claiming he was going nearly 90 miles per hour and not using emergency lights. the police department didn't other than his name and and launched an internal investigation. >> amy: a passenger accused of attacking another passenger. what happened next and how the situation ended. >> amy: a man tried to rob a store in brevard.

kennedy was hospital with non-life derosa snapped this blurry he left the scene.i didn't even think about it until i was driving away in today's cell phone video-driven world... this man's first instinct was not and simply help.i don't regret it, i would absolutely do it message that - if you see something, it really is a haley hinds, fox13 news. ((anchors)) it's now 5:__. with dave. 3 ((dave this is pretty cool. over the weekend, scientists filmed a rare "sub- antarctic" volcanic eruption. it happened in the southern indian ocean, on "heard island." researchers say: this is only the third time this has happened since 2000... and to see it happen, and capture it on video, is a 3 time to check the forecast it's now 5:__.((anchors)) 3 ((anchors)) it's now 5:__. time to check the forecast with dave. ((dave this is pretty cool. over the weekend, scientists filmed a rare "sub- antarctic" volcanic eruption. it happened in the southern indian ocean, on "heard this is only the third time this has happened since 2000... capture it on video, is a 3 3 traffic.available for captioning is no clo

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now new court action today in the case of kennedy cousin, michael. i legal panel weighs in on the latest twist. and tensions rising after kind china deploys fighter jets to a contested island in the south china sea. just days after reportedly sent surface-to-air missiles and radar to that installation. what's behind this major escalation and what the pentagon should be doing. >>> my school reunion's coming fast. ♪ could be bad. could be a blast. can't find a single thing to wear. will they be looking at my hair? won't be the same without you bro. ♪ when it's go, go to choicehotels.com. the site with the right room, rewards and savings up to 20% when you book direct. book now at choicehotels.com then your eyes may see it, differently.ave allergies. only flonase is approved to relieve both your itchy, watery eyes and congestion. no other nasal allergy spray can say that. complete allergy relief or incomplete. let your eyes decide. flonase changes everything. watching tvs get sharper, you've had it tough. bigger, smugger. and you? rubbery buttons. e

pthe driver, michael kennedy, was ptaken to the hospital with not plife threatening injuries. pderosa said that kennedy's wife pcontacted him to thank him and pthe other men for what they did. p but the story's ending is not phappy. palcohol was a factor in the pcrash. pcharges are pending right now pagainst kennedy. p>>russell: search continues for ptwo teens who escaped from a phillsborough county juvenile pinvestigators say 18-year-old panthony bays and 17-year-old panthony cook cut a hole in a pchain link fence and cut through pit on sunday morning. pthe tampa bay times reporting pthat the company has suspended pfour of its employees without ay as it investigates this pescape. p>>laura: it is 6:10 now and pseminole tribe is doubling down pto convince state lawmakers to papprove a new $3 billion pgambling agreement. p>>russell: and they proposed a pmajor expansion at two casinos, pincluding the hard rock in ptampa. pgovernor scott and the seminoles pstruck a new deal after a 2010 pagreement expired last summer. pit gave the tribe exclusive prights to games like black game.

and there's a new chapter today in the ongoing legal saga of kennedy cousin michael skakel. prosecutors in connecticut are trying to get his murder conviction for the 1975 death of his teenage neighbor reinstated. skakel was convicted in 2002 of the decades-old murder of martha moxley. he had served more than 10 years in prison when a lower court threw out his conviction-- inadequate defense from his lawyer mickey sherman. if prosecutors lose their bid, skakel will get a new trial. he's currently out on a 1 point 2 million dollar bail. "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" temperatures will run well above average for the next couple of days as the west coast ridge of high pressure resists the attempts of offshore weather systems to break it down. variable amounts of high cloudiness will still come through the region thursday and friday ahead of a weak cold front that will give us a slight chance of an isolated shower north of i-80 friday night. the front will kick up s

should kennedy cousin michael skakel's conviction be reinstated? the connecticut supreme court is deciding. >> and a new employee perk for some companies pay you to live closer to work. how they will benefit, too. >> the national weather service is now bumped up our chance for severe weather tonight. forecast. >> coming up next on the "cbs evening news," severe weather ravaging the south. >> scott pelley here now with a look ahead. scott. >> reporter: great to be with you. as lonnie was just mentioning, big storms in the south and in the east now tornadoes have we're going to take you right into the heart of the storm and also tell you what to country. we'll have that and the rest the "cbs evening news." i've been a turkey farmer my whole life... and i raise turkey for shady brook farms . we don't use growth-promoting antibiotics, that's just the way things should be done. that's important to me. and i'm an independent turkey farmer. (female announcer) shady brook farms . no growth-promoting antibiotics, >>> connecticut supreme court is considering

time now is 4:xx today -- "michael skakel" --the kennedy cousin once convicted in the 1975 killing of "martha moxely" *could find out if he prosecutors from connecticut are expected to ask the state supreme court to re-instate the murder conviction, which was lifted in 20-13.. 3 skakel was convicted of murdering his 15-year old neighbor martha moxley in 2002... at the time he was received a sentence of 20 years to life.. just 11-years later though.. he was released on 1-point-2 million dollars bail. a lower court judge, recently ordered a new trial -- after finding that skakel's trail attorney failed to adequately represent him.. 3 in ferguson, missouri... a showdown between the people... and the city. several people voiced their complaints last night during a city council meeting. it was all over the city's decision to *reject a federal agreement to overhaul it's police department. the city council voted against the deal two weeks ago, and the government filed a *lawsuit the next day. the justice department found ferguson police need to make major changes, with regard to race relatio

. >>> kennedy cousin michael skakel is heading back to court. connecticut supreme court will hear the case today. skakel a nephew of ethel kennedy was convicted in the killing of the teenage neighbor martha moxley. skakel was freed in 2013 on 1.2 million dollars bail after a judge granted a new trial saying the trial lawyer failed to present a key alibi witness and to argue that scabbingel a brother might have -- scabbingel a brother might -- skakel's brother might have been responsible for the court. >>> coming up, standing with apple. >> the nationwide protests last night including here in boston. >> plus, new details about a 4- year-old found wandering on street alone in the middle of the night. what he told police he was out looking for. >> and do you recognize the men? police say they are trying to steal your money. the skimming scan hitting another community. >> it's going to be a damp day today with periodic areas of rain. temperatures rising slowly through the 40s and some 50s south of boston later on today. i am tracking the warmup and

. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a hearing today for kennedy cousin michael skakel in the murder of martha moxley. "48 hours" peter van zandt has details. >>> and all def movie awards that was created an an rn and ra epntilrecently alanhawn astheto fen tolr bi h c his reeed tstoue ea h yoo rember, chipis of the c at the ti.thld hir wildss >>eporr:on wtehe oe ayse what le ou toe tting ret'his housis t o e kha ever >>ead "cbs th fillunco a elea tirirst album in 15 yes. th ola tephenbe" stni is the bsorni fo aay >>> a storm that caused death and destruction in the deep south is moving in to the carolinas as we speak. >> elizabeth is tracking the path of the storm. the latest on the threat of severe weather and the potential for tornados in our area. a huge win in nevada at the republican caucus. this is there is a tight race for who won number two. it's good to have you with us, this is going to be a very serious weather day. i'm bill leslie. >> i'm rain rain. dangerous storms moving in to the area. let's get to elizabeth to walk us through the timeline and what

. >>> kennedy cousin michael skakel is in court today is facing a chance he could go he wasic haved of killing martha moxley back in know that 75. he was sentenced to life in prison but in 2013 he was freed on bail after a lower court judge ruled his trial lawyer failed to argue that skakel's brother could have been responsible. today skakel appeared before the connecticut supreme court. prosecutors are calling for the state to reinstate the conviction. skakel's attorney claims all evidence points to skakel's brother thomas. skakel did not speak to reporters but martha moxley's mother did. >> i would like michael skakel to go back to jail and serve the rest of his sentence. >> skakel is robert kennedy jr.'s cousin. the court did not rule today. >>> there are new reports tonight apple may be working on some technology that would only block governments from unlocking their phones but also block apple itself. this comes on the heels of the justice department telling apple they need to unlock at least nine more phones. the feds already told apple they want them to unlock the san bernardino

a judge ordered a new trial for kennedy cousin michael skakel in 2013 setting him free. he' d been behind bars convicted decades after the 1975 killing moxley. today, prosecutors will ask the state supreme court to reinstate his conviction putting him back behind bars as he awaits the second trial. right now a wayland police officer is recovering after being dragged down a busy street by a car. police say sgt. jennifer ordway was talking to a driver at a construction detail. that' s when, for some reason the car moved forward and dragged ordway several feet. ordway was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. the driver william prewitt of concord faces several charges. right now police in another town are putting out a warning after more skimmers are discovered at another gas station. emily: the eyeopener' s kelley tuthill is live in walpole with the information everyone needs to know. kelly: this is becoming more and those skimming devices placed right over places you use your credit card designed to steal your information. inside this cumberland farms. and in this ca

. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a hearing today for kennedy cousin michael skakel in the murder of martha moxley. "48 hours" peter van zandt has details. >>> and all def movie awards that was created an an alternative to the oscars. >> reporter: until recently, alexander hamilton was known as the stoic face on the 10 dollar bill. that has changed. >> this is where he lived the last couple of years of his life. you have to remember, chip, this would have been very farther north of the city at the time. this would have been virtual wilderness. >> reporter: ron wrote the 800-page auto biography in which the play is based. what is it like for you to be sitting here? >> it's a thrill to be in this house because this is the only house we know that he ever owned. >> that's all ahead on "cbs this morning." >>> finally, punk icon and fans have releasing their first album in 15 years. the rock trio played some of that new music on "the late show that is the "cbs morning news" for today. i'm anne-marie green. too much and now we're winning, )) > this morning, donald tr

. >> 6:19 now kennedy cousin michael skakill -- connecticut state supreme court will hear the arguments. his conviction overturned in 2013 after a judge granted him a new trial in the killing and had he was freed on bail. he was marx neighbor in greenwich when the 15-year-old girl was bludgeoned. >> excuse me. the richmond university medical center on staten island rather garner one million dollars. that is according to court records obtained by associated press. but the documents reveal that the paramedics failed to provide him with the necessary life saving procedures. ath scene the settlement is not part of the nearly 6 million dollars the family received from the city. woman known as hot dog hooker is apparently up to her old o tricks. >> tricks the word there. katherine scalia -- no relation to the late scalia. there she is in all of her tbloir. now offering what she claims are legal, topless lap dances, baby. outside of her east rockaway home near wright where i life. four years ago busted on long island on misdemeanor prostitution charges after she denied -- insist she's a stripp

kennedy: michael moynihan, thank you so much. coming up, they are at center of the political universe. but have new hampshire voters been brush up on their political knowledge? according to their campaign finance reports, who is the only kennedy: new hampshire voters some of the most informed in the country. but can they stands the heat of a presidential grilling. according to their campaign finance report who is the only candidate to spend zero dollars on pizza during the campaign. carly fiorina, jeb bush or bernie sanders. >> bernie? >> carly fiorina. >> i don't think that's the right answer. kennedy: maybe she would be better in the election if she kept that money. who acted in "roncon." >> marco rubio. >> it was bernie sanders. testing, testing. can you all hear me? my name is rabbi manny shevetz. who won a grammy? >> hillary clinton. yes, she did in 1996 for "it takes a village." kennedy: which candidate claims to have never used an atm. >> donald trump? >> that's right. he's never used an atm. >> every never gone bankrupt,

. >>> kennedy cousin michael skakel is behind the highest court as prosecutors try to the nephew of ethel kennedy was accuse-- convicted of killing his neighbor. he was freed in 2013 on 1.2 million dollars bail after the judge granted a new trialch judge said his lawyer failed to adequately represent him. the court is not expected to rule today. >>> right now police are trying to track down a missing holbrook mother. judith sales vanished after leaving her job as a pharmacist at walgreens. her husband reported her missing when show didn't pick up their son that day. her family says this is out of character for her and police pinninged her cell pone in connecticut. but -- cell phone in connecticut but since then the phone has been turned off. they activated the lojack on the car. >>> surveillance video shows 22- year-old zachary marr leaving a boston bar and walking towards the charles river. dive teams search the water a half ago after a night out. >>> a warning about a skimming scam at a local convenience store. take a look. officers say the two people put a device on an atm at a cumberl

skakel its the nephew of ethel kennedy. bobby kennedy jr. is his cousin. >> i know michael skakel. i know he didn't commit the crime. >> reporter: skakel convicted in 2002, release on bail after 11 years when an appeals court ordered a new trial. finding his defense attorney made major mistakes. but state prosecutor susan gill disagrees. >> this was far from a slipshod defense. this was a well-planned, well defense. >> do you have any comment from today's pre seedoceedings? ought awe no. >> reporter: leaving court, skakel refused to speak. but bobby kennedy jr. who sat with him in the trial did. >> he didn't get a fair trial. he is not guilty. >> reporter: we were unable to reach michael's brother, tommy skakel for a comment. but years ago he denied having anything to do with moxley, moxley's murder. and, scott, the defense attorney says he expects a ruling from the supreme court by the fall. story tonight. peter, thank you. >>> a jury has found that talcum powder caused a cancer death. >> and a nascar pioneer gets his due. the "cbs overnight news" will be right back. enough pressu

. >>> the legal saga involving kennedy cousin michael skakel is back in court this morning in the connecticut supreme court. prosecutors want to reinstate the murder conviction against skakel for killing his neighbor, martha moxley when they were in their teens in 1975. he was found guilty of her but granted a new trial in 2013. he's been free on a $1.2 million bond ever since. >>> several top figures of a polygamist sect in utah will make court appearances to face fraud and money laundering charges taken into custody at their compound along the utah/arizona border. two brothers arrested of sect leader warren jeffs in prison for child sexual assault. federal prosecutors say the suspects tried to defraud a food stamp program and hid the proceeds. >>> more testimony in the $75 million lawsuit by sports casper erin andrews, at issue those naked videos of her that were posted online. the "dancing with the stars" co-host was in a nashville court tuesday. andrews blames a hotel manager by not keeping her safe by allowing the man who pleaded guilty to stalking her to stay right next door. shoes and

kennedy: he is actually older than yoda. michael bloomberg is 95. he drinks a quart of jen every day and i think that's fantastic and a gallon of olive oil. let me ask you might bloomberg not just as a third-party but bloomberg a nanny state or fault lines davis and oligarchy. who does he hurt? >> hurt? >> it probably hurts the democrats more just because he would appeal to those hillary clinton types. i'm assuming it's bernie. if he runs likely with a bernie/trump he takes from those disaffected democrats. what makes them relevant is one thing. billions of dollars. kennedy: bernie will content together with trump on that. it's called the trump clump. a great team. >> i don't think bloomberg is moderate nor i want him but he's the wrong guy at the right time. kennedy: so many solo matters -- similarities between bloomberg and trump. >> p. is less charismatic and more authoritarian. he is not crying out for this. kennedy: there you have it. a conservative columnist who likes controversy. he was talking to college campuses about how liberals are destr

. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a hearing today for kennedy cousin michael skakel inf martha moxley. "48 hours" peter van zandt has details. that was created an an alternative to the oscars. and ze. >> reporter: until recently, alexander hamilton was known as the stoic face on the 10 bill. that has changed. >> this is where he lived the last couple of years of his life. you have to remember, chip, this would have been very farther north of the cityould have been virtual ss. >> reporter: ron wrote the 800-page auto biography in which the play is based. you to be sitting here? >> it's a thrill to be in this house because this is the only house we know that he ever owned.s this >>> finally, punk icon and fans album in 15 years. the rock trio played some of that new music on with stephen colbert" last night. that is the "cbs morning news" for today. i'm anne-marie green.

. >> michael, how do you think it went? >> reporter: scrambling to avoid the crush of cameras at the connecticut supreme court, kennedy cousin michael skakel left the hearing without be comment but feet away, dorothy moxley, the mother of the teen skakel was convicted of killing, had plenty to say. >> how do you think it went? survived until now. >> reporter: it was a two-hour hearing before the high court here in hartford where prosecutors argued michael skakel's 2002 murder conviction should be reinstated. >> mr. sharman represented mr. skakel, and during that time, he assembled a team of lawyers and other professionals to assist in the defense of mr. skakel. >> reporter: skakel was sentenced to 20 years to life for bludgeoning his 15-year-old neighbor martha moxley to death back in 1975. the two were neighbors at the time. but in 2013 skakel was granted a new trial. judge bishop ruling that skakel's attorney mickey sherman failed to argue that skakel's brother thomas could have been responsible for the murder. skakel's a

there's a new chapter today in the ongoing legal saga of kennedy cousin michael skakel. prosecutors in connecticut are conviction for the 1975 death of his teenage neighbor reinstated. skakel was convicted in 2002 of the decades old murder of his teenaged neighbor martha moxley. he had been serving more than 10 years in prison when a lower court threw out his conviction saying skakel received an inadequate defense from his lawyer mickey sherman. prosecutors say that's not true. "this was far from a slipshod defense this was a well thought out defense." but lawyers for the nephew of ethel kennedy say sherman cared more about fame than winning the case. if prosecutors lose their bid, skakel will get a new trial. he is currently out on a 1.2 million dollar bail. the texas court of criminal appeals has dismissed the indictments against former texas governor rick perry. rick perry/former texas governor: "i've always known were right." perry was indicted in 2014....on charges of abuse of official capacity and coercion of a public servant. the case came about from a threat to v

. >>> and then the fate of kennedy cousin michael skakel now in the hands of cesk connect's superior court. will a murder conviction being reinstated. >> and snakes on an island, the details to place endangered rattlesnakes on the island in the middle of a massachusetts res sawyer. >>> and then in just one hour, a proceed got. look at that guy. it's whiching the web with life like be sabilities. >>> and we're following breaking news out of everett where officials have stopped construction on a multiple million-dollar resort casino all because of a feud with the mayor of somerville. and all, bring i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. her life's work has been about breaking barriers. and so would her presidency. which is why, for every american who's not being paid what they're worth... who's held back by student debt or a system tilted against them- and there are far too many of you- she understands that our country can't reach it's potential... together. hamilton struggle to get off of his burning pants and says he wasn't sure what was going on. the passerby grabs a exting

. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a hearing today for kennedy cousin michael skakel in the murder of martha moxley. "48 hours" peter van zandt has >>> and all def movie awards that was created an an alternative to the oscars. and "hamilton" craze. >> reporter: until recently, alexander hamilton was known as the stoic face on the 10 dollar bill. that has changed. >> this is where he lived the last couple of years of his life. you have to remember, chip, this would have been very farther north of the city at the time. this would have been virtual wilderness. >> reporter: ron wrote the 800-page auto biography in which the play is based. what is it like for you to be sitting here? >> it's a thrill to be in this house because this is the only house we know that he ever owned. >> that's all ahead on "cbs this >>> finally, punk icon and fans have releasing their first album in 15 years. the rock trio played some of with stephen colbert" last night. for today. the south damage homes, cars and trees from louisiana to northwest florida. a sarasota deputy has a close cal

. >>> a decision on whether or not kennedy cousin michael skakel will get a new trial, arguments were heard today in connecticut supreme court. prosecutors want to reinstate skakel's conviction of the murder of his 15-year-old neighbor martha moxley. skakel was freed in 2013 after a judge granted him a new trial. his attorneys say the evidence was inadequate. moxley's mother, who was there today, says this changes nothing. >> because when you cut through all of what happened here -- and there are a lot of specifics -- this defendant did not get a fair shake. >> i am sure that michael is the young man who slung the golf club. about that. >> the judge is expected to make a decision in the next few months. >>> new developments tonight in the alleged sexting scandal involving ed mangano. mangano says his cell phone was hacked to make it appear he'd sent explicit texts to pr woman karen caro. >>> and living in bergen county may get a bit more expensive. the county executive says there is the possibility of a tax increase this year. he didn't offer any more details about the budget, saying

. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a hearing today for kennedy cousin michael skakel in the murder of martha moxley. "48 hours" peter van zandt has details. >>> and all def movie awards that was created an an and "hamilton" craze. >> reporter: until recently, alexander hamilton was known as the stoic face on the 10 dollar bill. that has changed. >> this is where he lived the last couple of years of his life. you have to remember, chip, this would have been very farther north of the city at the time. this would have been virtual wilderness. >> reporter: ron wrote the 800-page auto biography in which the play is based. what is it like for you to be sitting here? >> it's a thrill to be in this house because this is the only house we know that he ever owned. >> that's all ahead on "cbs this morning." >>> finally, punk icon and fans have releasing their first album in 15 years. that new music on "the late show with stephen colbert" last night. that is the "cbs morning news" for today. good morning..you are taking a live look outside...where there is a potential for

. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a hearing today for kennedy cousin michael skakel in the murder of martha moxley. "48 hours" peter van zandt has details. that was created an an alternative to the oscars. and "hamilton" craze. >> reporter: until recently, alexander hamilton was known as the stoic face on the 10 dollar bill. that has changed. >> this is where he lived the last couple of years of his life. you have to remember, chip, this would have been very farther north of the city at the time. this would have been virtual wilderness. >> reporter: ron wrote the 800-page auto biography in which the play is based. what is it like for you to be sitting here? >> it's a thrill to be in this house because this is the only house we know that he ever owned. >> that's all ahead on "cbs this >>> finally, punk icon and fans have releasing their first album in 15 years. the rock trio played some of that new music on "the late show with stephen colbert" last night. that is the "cbs morning news" for today. >>> breaking news right now at 4:30, deadly tornadoes down south

>> reporter: the kennedy cousin, michael skakel could find out today whether he is going to head back to prison or whether he'll get a new trial in this murder case that is now in its fifth decade. since 2013, michael skakel has been free on $1.3 million bond. it was back in 2013 that citing an in -- we should go back. it wasn't until 2002 skakel was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the 1975 murder of his greenwich neighbor, 15-year-old martha moxley. at that time skakel was also 15 years old. in 2013 citing inadequate defense, the judge released skakel and ordered a new trial. skakel's attorney didn't argue that michael's brother could have been martha moxley's killer and did not present a key alibi. to have the original conviction reinstated and prosecutors have said if they lose the appeal today, they plan to try to retry michael skakel at some point in the future. this case could tip for quite michael, back to you. >> leslie, thank you very much. >>> a long island pharmacy owner was attacked after telling an employee that he was going out of business. dutch broadway pharmacy ha

skakel its the nephew of ethel kennedy. bobby kennedy jr. is his cousin. and one of his biggest defenders. >> i know michael skakel. i know he didn't commit the crime. >> reporter: skakel convicted in 2002, release on bail after 11 years when an appeals court ordered a new trial. finding his defense attorney made major mistakes. but state prosecutor susan gill disagrees. >> this was far from a slipshod defense. this was a well-planned, well thought out, professional defense. >> do you have any comment from today's proceedings? >> no. >> reporter: leaving court, but bobby kennedy jr. who sat with him during the hearing did. >> he didn't get a fair trial. he is not guilty. >> reporter: we were unable to reach michael's brother, tommy skakel for a comment. but years ago he denied having anything to do with moxley, moxley's murder. and, scott, the defense attorney says he expects a ruling from the supreme court by the fall. peter van sant reporting on the story tonight. peter, thank you. >>> a jury has found that talcum powder caused a cancer death. >> and a n

bobby kennedy, jr., is his cousin and one of his biggest defenders. >> i know michael skakel. and i know he didn't commit the crime. >> reporter: skakel was convicted in 2002, but released on bail after 11 years when an appeals court ordered a new trial, finding hifs defense attorney made major mistakes. but state prosecutor susan gill disagrees. >> this was far from a slipshod defense. this was a well-planned, well-thought-out, professional defense. >> do you have any comment on today's proceeds? >> nope. >> reporter: leaving court today, skakel declined to speak. but bobby kennedy, jr., who sat >> he didn't get fair trial and he's not guilty. >> reporter: we were unable to reach michael's brother tommy skakel for a comment, but years ago he denied having anything to do with moxley's murder. and, scott, the defense attorney says he expects a ruling from the supreme court by the fall. >> pelley: peter van sant reporting on the story tonight. peter, thank you. a jury has found that talcum powder caused a cancer death. and a nascar pioneer gets his due when the "cbs evening news

bobby kennedy, jr., is his cousin and one of his biggest defenders. >> i know michael skakel. and i know he didn't commit the crime. >> reporter: skakel was convicted in 2002, but released on bail after 11 years when an appeals court ordered a new trial, finding hifs defense attorney made major mistakes. but state prosecutor susan gill disagrees. >> this was far from a slipshod defense. this was a well-planned, well-thought-out, professional defense. >> do you have any comment on today's proceeds? >> nope. >> reporter: leaving court today, skakel declined to speak. but bobby kennedy, jr., who sat with him during the hearing, did. >> he didn't get fair trial and he's not guilty. reach michael's brother tommy skakel for a comment, but years ago he denied having anything to do with moxley's murder. and, scott, the defense attorney says he expects a ruling from the supreme court by the fall. >> pelley: peter van sant reporting on the story tonight. peter, thank you. a jury has found that talcum powder caused a cancer death. and a nascar pioneer gets his due when the "cbs evening n

kennedy cousin, michael skakel, is in connecticut's supreme court this noon. back in 2013, a judge ordered a new trial for skakel, setting him free on bail. he was in jail convicted decades after the 1975 killing of his greenwich neighbor, martha moxley. now, prosecutors are asking the state supreme court to reinstate his conviction, putting him back behind bars as he awaits the second trial. a new hampshire man is behind prompted a s.w.a.t. response in hudson. matthew felton is accused of breaking into a home on woodcrest drive while armed with a gun yesterday morning. the homeowner managed to escape and call for help. two hours later, swat entered the home, and took felton into custody. he' s facing burglary and criminal threatening charges. right now, a mystery in holbrook. a mother disappearing before she was supposed to pick up her son. police say they do not suspect foul play. the family still searching for answers. judy sales had just returned from a family trip in california. last seen monday, leaving her job as a walgreen' s pharmacist. she called her

. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a hearing today for kennedy cousin michael skakel in the murder of martha moxley. "48 hours" peter van zandt has details. that was created an an alternative to the oscars. and "hamilton" craze. >> reporter: until recently, alexander hamilton was known as the stoic face on the 10 dollar bill. that has changed. >> this is where he lived the last couple of years of his life. you have to remember, chip, this would have been very farther north of the city at the time. this would have been virtual wilderness. >> reporter: ron wrote the 800-page auto biography in which the play is based. what is it like for you to be sitting here? >> it's a thrill to be in this house because this is the onlyy house we know that he ever owned. >> that's all ahead on "cbs this >>> finally, punk icon and fans have releasing their first album in 15 years. the rock trio played some of that new music on "the late show with stephen colbert" last night. that is the "cbs morning news" for today. yotzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzsr` ?aenga?t >> john: next on wbtv news thi

. >>> a key conviction question for a kennedy cousin. michael skakel was found guilty of killing 15-year-old martha moxley back in 1975 but a connecticut court ordered a new trial saying skakel's attorney did not do his job. it's up to the state supreme court, 7 steve cooper in hartford with what happened in court today. >> michael ... >> reporter: scrambling to avoid the crush of cameras inside the halls of the connecticut supreme court, michael skakel left the hearing without comment. feet away dorothy moxley, the mother of the teen skakel was convicted of killing, had plenty to say. >> how do you think it went? well ill think maybe i've survived until now. >> reporter: it was a two-hour hearing before the high court here in hartford where prosecutors argued michael should be reinstated. >> mr. sherman represented mr. skakel and during that time he assembled a team of lawyers and other professionals to assist in the defense of mr. scaiblg. >> skakel was sentenced from 20 years to life for bludgeoning martha moxley to death back in 1975

. >>> connecticut state supreme court heard arguments on whether kennedy cousin michael skakel should get sent back to prison. skakel attended the hearing even though a decision wasn't expected today. he was convicted in 2002 for the 1975 murder of his neighbor, martha moxley. that condition was later overturned in 2013 and prosecutors are trying to get it reinstated. skakel is the nephew of robert f kennedy's widow, ethel. >>> new york real estate developer with a delicate lead that could become insurmountable. half of the delegates needed for the gop nomination are up for grabs march 1st. trump with a crushing victory last night caucuses. nearly 46% of the caucus votes cast, more than the total of marco rubio and ted cruz combined. his biggest victory yet. despite this commanding lead, both rubio and cruz seem confident still. rubio coming out with a couple telling voters his campaign continues to add delegates. cruz boasts he's the only campaign to beat and the only one he says can beat the billionaire. trump still celebrating his third straight victory. >> we won the evangelicals.

. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a hearing today for kennedy cousin michael skakel in the murder of martha moxley. "48 hours" peter van zandt has details. >>> plus a new awards show called the all def movie awards that was created an alternative to the oscars. and "hamilton" craze. we will meet the author of the biography on which the hit musical was based. >> reporter: until recently, alexander hamilton was best 10 dollar bill. that changed when "hamilton" hit broadway. so this is? >> this is where he lived the life. you have to remember, chip, this would have been very farther north of the city at the time. this would have been virtual wilderness. >> reporter: about a hundred blocks north of the theater is where the real alexander hamilton lived in an area now known as hamilton heights. ron wrote the 800-page auto biography in which the play is based. we are sitting in alexander hamilton's house now. what is it like for you to be sitting here? >> it's a thrill to be in this house because this is the only house we know that he ever owned. >> that's all ahead

. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a hearing today for kennedy cousin michael skakel in the murder of martha moxley. "48 hours" peter van zandt has details. >>> and all def movie awards that was created an an and "hamilton" craze. >> reporter: until recently, alexander hamilton was known as the stoic face on the 10 dollar bill. that has changed. >> this is where he lived the last couple of years of his life. you have to remember, chip, this would have been very farther north of the city at the time. this would have been virtual wilderness. >> reporter: ron wrote the 800-page auto biography in which the play is based. what is it like for you to be sitting here? >> it's a thrill to be in this house because this is the only house we know that he ever owned. >> that's all ahead on "cbs this morning." >>> finally, punk icon and fans have releasing their first album in 15 years. with stephen colbert" last night. that is the "cbs morning news" i'm anne-marie green. 3 we could be in for some severe storms a little later this morning in the midlands. good morning and th

. >>> coming up after your local news on "cbs this morning," a hearing today for kennedy cousin michael skakel in the murder of martha moxley. "48 hours" peter van zandt has details. >>> and all def movie awards that was created an an alternative to the oscars. and "hamilton" craze. >> reporter: until recently, alexander hamilton was known as the stoic face on the 10 dollar bill. that has changed. >> this is where he lived the last couple of years of his life. you have to remember, chip, this would have been very farther north of the city at the time. this would have been virtual wilderness. >> reporter: ron wrote the 800-page auto biography in which the play is based. what is it like for you to be sitting here? >> it's a thrill to be in this house because this is the only house we know that he ever owned. >> that's all ahead on "cbs this morning." >>> finally, punk icon and fans have releasing their first album in 15 years. the rock trio played some of that new music on "the late show with stephen colbert" last night. that is the "cbs morning news" for today. i'm anne-marie green. have

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bobby kennedy, jr., is his cousin and one of his biggest defenders. >> i know michael skakel. and i know he didn't commit the crime. >> reporter: skakel was convicted in 2002, but released on bail after 11 years when an appeals court ordered a new trial, finding hifs defense attorney made major mistakes. >> this was far from a slipshod defense. this was a well-planned, well-thought-out, professional defense. >> do you have any comment on today's proceeds? >> nope. >> reporter: leaving court today, skakel declined to speak. but bobby kennedy, jr., who sat with him during the hearing, did. >> he didn't get fair trial and he's not guilty. >> reporter: we were unable to reach michael's brother tommy skakel for a comment, but years ago he denied having anything to do with moxley's murder. and, scott, the defense attorney says he expects a ruling from the supreme court by the fall. >> pelley: peter van sant reporting on the story tonight. peter, thank you. a jury has found that talcum powder caused a cancer death. and a nascar pioneer gets his due when the "cbs evening news" continu

bobby kennedy, jr., is his cousin and one of his biggest defenders. >> i know michael skakel. and i know he didn't commit the crime. >> reporter: skakel was convicted in 2002, but released on bail after 11 years when an appeals court ordered a new trial, finding hifs defense attorney made major mistakes. but state prosecutor susan gill disagrees. >> this was far from a slipshod defense. this was a well-planned, well-thought-out, professional defense. today's proceeds? >> nope. >> reporter: leaving court today, skakel declined to speak. but bobby kennedy, jr., who sat with him during the hearing, did. >> he didn't get fair trial and he's not guilty. >> reporter: we were unable to reach michael's brother tommy skakel for a comment, but years ago he denied having anything to do with moxley's murder. and, scott, the defense attorney says he expects a ruling from the supreme court by the fall. >> pelley: peter van sant reporting on the story tonight. peter, thank you. a jury has found that talcum powder caused a cancer death. and a nascar pioneer gets his due when the "cbs evening

bobby kennedy, jr., is his cousin and one of his biggest defenders. >> i know michael skakel. and i know he didn't commit the crime. >> reporter: skakel was convicted in 2002, but released on bail after 11 years when an appeals court ordered a new trial, finding hifs defense attorney made major mistakes. but state prosecutor susan gill disagrees. >> this was far from a slipshod defense. this was a well-planned, well-thought-out, professional defense. >> do you have any comment on today's proceeds? >> nope. >> reporter: leaving court but bobby kennedy, jr., who sat with him during the hearing, did. >> he didn't get fair trial and he's not guilty. >> reporter: we were unable to reach michael's brother tommy skakel for a comment, but years ago he denied having anything to do with moxley's murder. and, scott, the defense attorney says he expects a ruling from the supreme court by the fall. >> pelley: peter van sant reporting on the story tonight. peter, thank you. a jury has found that talcum powder caused a cancer death. and a nascar pioneer gets his due when the "cbs evening new