let's go to craig bosswell in new york. this started with a rude awakening this morning, i hear. >> reporter: it did and good evening to you, brian. started out after 1:00 this morning when the police hook -- believe might be and let them work and that they were coming in to clean yet out. the mayor said this is a public safety hazard and isp sanitariy conditions calld into question. and the latest, brian, after that ruling from the judge that sided with the city and they can't bring that into the park. about 30 minutes ago, the park reopened to protestors and they are allowed to bring in small backpacks and they're not allowed to bring in the bags. the tarps. they're not allowed to bring in musical instruments. the large duffle baggy that bringing this and -- in and that mean too much material and you may hear cheering going on and what happened, there was a temporary restraining order. the judge ruled with the city saying that the park can be reopened, the first amendment right of protestors doesn't extend to them going o

craig bosswell has the story from washington, d.c. >> hillary clinton ran away from the south carolina presidential primary. cbs news projects that clinton beat vermont senator bernie sanders by a wide margin. >> thank you so much south carolina. >> exit polls showed 84% of black voters went with clinton and she also dominated among women by nearly 50% and hopes americans give clinton a chance >> the main thing on her mind is to see that the americans have what they need to have. >> with more than 800 delegates up for grabs next tuesday, sanders looked past south carolina and the next few days is on vermont, massachusetts, vermont, oklahoma and colorado. sanders was in texas earlier on saturday where he is fighting an uphill battles in the poll >> if all of you come out to vote and you bring your friends and your neighbors and your co-workers, we are going to win here in texas. >> thank you, alabama. thank you. >> clinton campaigned in alabama before returning to south carolina for her victory celebration. >> we're going to compete for every vote in every state. we're not taking anythi

foxacy craig bosswell -- fox's craig bosswell has the latest. as we watched here, we saw the cheers outside of the courthouse and a screech inside. was the jackson family inside? if so, how did they this? >> reporter: exactly. good evening to you, shawn. i am told inside the courtroom, the verdict is being read that latoya jackson seemed to be the most emotional. all of the family members hugged the prosecutor after this was all said and done after the verdict was announced inside the courtroom and the jury was released. that is very, very loud cheers outside. in fact, i can step out of the way and we can show you what is going on and there is still a large crowd outside and in more than an hour, a large police presence here, too and not because it's a large crowd but this is a very, very busy street and narrow sidewalk. you don't want anyone to be bumped into the traffic. i would like to mention the crowd cheering. a lot of the people were gathered here since very, very early this mother and many chanting justice for michael. it seems those wan

craig bosswell has the latest from lower manhattan. >> reporter: two months after the occupy wall street movement got started, thousands taking to the streets of lower manhattan in a show of civil disobedience. they're trying to block the entrance to new york's financial district. some locking arms to perform a human chain. >> we rattled their cage and they're cracking down. we have to show them we have to keep going. the harder they push us, we're not going to break. we will bend but not break. >> reporter: demonstrators facing an army of police in riot gear. two groups clashing at times with more than 100 arrests. some wall street workers started a protest of their own, voicing their frustration with the demonstrations. >> we saw it on the way to work and thought tell be nice to show support for the fellow wallstreet workers. >> they're animals, touching us and ripping us. >> reporter: similar protests are held across the country, like this one in los angeles that marched through downtown l.a. back in the big apy, the occupy wall street crowd eventually making its way back to the park

craig bosswell is live with more. >> reporter: good evening. 119 delegates up for gabs -- grabs this evening. it's the southern primaries, alabama and mississippi, that could change the course of the race going forward. alabama and mississippi hold the largest delegate prices of the day. >> this is a battle for the soul of america. >> reporter: while mitt romney has more delegates in all three of the otherscommen bid, a strong show negligent deep south would build momentum and an outright win could be a upset and a moderate candidate and conservative himself. >> it's a dead heat. we have polls showing mitt romney, rick santorum, newt gingrich within one point of each other. the similar polls in mississippi. >> reporter: of the three, the stakes are higher for newt gingrich who staked his campaign on southern states. >> and would love to have your votes. >> reporter: they went late head-to-head on monday. the former pennsylvania senator is pressuring the former house speaker to step aside and looking to rally the conservative base. >> you want to elect the most elected conservative, f

fox's craig bosswell joins us live from los angeles with the latest from today's hearing. craig? >> reporter: good evening to you. one of the dramatic moments in the courtroom behind us when the judge asked conrad murray if you would be taking the stand. he paused for a moment. conrad more a looking to the right and left. his decision will not take the stand. y that all called her final witnesses. michael jackson's daughter decided to testify. dr. conrad murray announced the decision to the judge while the jury was out of the courtroom. the two propofol experts wrapped up the final dave testimony, first, with the defense star witness, dr. paul white, revisiting the standard of care issue. >> is there a different between standard of care and standard of actual pro pra? >> yes, standard of care is the ideal. it's what we would seek for every patient. um, there are man circumstances -- there are many circumstances and i indicated a few where it's not necessarily possible. >> reporter: jackson gave himself a fatal dose of propofol and testified previously that he would never administ

craig bosswell, fox 5 news. >>> and back here at home, i'll tell you what, what a difference 24 hours makes. i know we say that but really, it's rainy. >> yeah. >> cold. >> yeah. >> and iccy. >> one of those days -- icky. >> one of those days where you bundle up and stay in bed. >> i wish we were there and that would be more fun. >> exactly. >> you know what i mean. >> i trade, laura and i still had to get up and make the lunches. >> oh,. >> you're a good daddy. >> 6:30 comes early. >> i'm with you, mr. we're all with you. >> that's right. >> the kids will get you know, the dog will. with radar, let me show you. we have some showers and drizzle out there and we have some cells south of us for saint mary's county, the southern sections of calvert county trying to bubble up into a couple of thunderstorms. that is what i said. jumping the front, you see we get the blue and red line there and south of that, the temperatures are approaching 70 degrees. north of that boundary, we're in the upper 50s to the mid-50s and so we're north of the boundary, manly drizzle and rain. south of the boun

craig bosswell has more with the latest. >> reporter: good evening. they just began, the roll call to place mitt romney into the nomination, though that is official thursday evening and they began the roll call with states of alabama now. interesting day on the first day. some of the delegations fuming over rumor changes and ron fall paul got the welcome when he entered the hall here. >> and this convention will come it it toorder. >> reporter: mitt romney and his wife ann arrived in tampa this morning as the first foul day of the republican national convention got underway. she's scheduled to deliver her much anticipated speech in prime time tonight. >> i had a lot of input in this, i must say, and where i felt like i was getting what i wanted to say. >> texas congressman ron paul's -- highlighting a split among republicans, albeit small. meanwhile, mr. romney is attending two fund raisers on his first day in tampa. his strategist saying that romney's acceptance speech on thursday night will be about why he wants to be president and what his presiden

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craig bosswell, ashington. >>> president trump gave an in depth explanation behind his immigration policy. he sat down with fox news last night and he introduced the plan last thursday. the policyuld enhance boarder security and create a merit system favoring young, educated wowith family ties to the u.s. >> all it is is very simple. strong borstr. verng border. and by that time we'll have the wall built, but strong border and you have to come in if you're going to come in, through emrit. >> both docrats and republicans have criticized the plan. top democrats have said it is dead on arrival. >>> if you live in virginia, listen up. today is the deadline to register to vte or update registration information for the june 11th primaries. there are primaries in most house of delates districts and some state senate districts. right now memorial service is held at the national cathedral for ellen tousher of california. she served in congress for more joining thee before obama administration. she died of complications from pneuhenia last month hat t age of 67. hillary clinton is speaking at the s

craig bosswell has the latest. >> reporter: we're under two hours before getting things underway here. the band behind us and warming up. you can hear that. a day after the republicans officially nominated mitt romney, they're reaching out to three key voting blocks. mitt romney makes a day trip to -- as speakers at the gop convention in tampa talk defense and foreign affairs. >> you defended our country and now we have to figure what we want to live on. >> my administration will not cut more than a trillion dollars. >> reporter: marco rubio, a top hispanic voice in the party is spoking about immigration. the platform takes a tough stance and adds a guest worker program and that begins by recognizing a million people a year jim great to the united states permanently. >> reporter: mrs. romney is attending a fund raiser called women for romney. >> and we're the ones not going to leave a deg lease -- legacy of debt for them from our wrecklessness. >> reporter: paul ryan delivers his speech point in people time and this morning his wife met with women voters. >> our family, our children,

. >> craig bosswell, not a done deal yet. thank you. we'll follow this one. >> and cc could be one step closer to budget autonomy. the congressman in charge of the house oversight committee is offering to give the city more budget freedom. matt ackland has more. >> reporter: behind the scenes, district leaders have been making phone calls to each other, trying to figure out how to respond to a plan offered by representative darrell issa. the legislation would allow them to pass a budget and not wait for congressional approval, but they would have to step back from their fight to fund abortions with public funds. it caused a firestorm this year as the u.s. government faced a possible shutdown, so did d.c. the district's budget was tied up with federal leave sight. it was one reason they were arrested on capitol hill, demanding budget autonomy. it appears that budget freedom is offered j. we want to look at it and on its face is exciting to see that budget aughtopmy is heard and we're not sure how far it gets us. >> reporter: he was cauti

craig bosswell has more details on the healthcare battle. >> reporter: union leaders came to the white house on monday hoping to eastern out differences in healthcare reform legislation. >> the senate bill is inadequate. >> reporter: labor officials propose a 40% tax on cadillac health plans included in the senate bill. the afl/cio president said those with good benefits in exchange for less pay will be hurt. >> this is a policy designed to benefit elites. >> reporter: unions prefer the healthcare bill and the surtax on individuals making more than $500,000 households making more than a million. >> no one is trying to walk into it with positions that are joust designed to blow the whole process up. nonetheless, the senate position is problematic. >> reporter: the white house said the president backs the, too high-end plans and wants protect working men and union. unions can't have it both ways and could hurt democrats in the november elects. >> i don't think we would have the discussion if we were not interested in their viewpoint. >> reporter: other major sticking points include the s

craig bosswell, fox news. >>> the head of the environmental group is heart broken after looking at the damage from the oil spill. michael broon, executive director of the sierra club joins us with ideas on how to recover from the disaster. thank you for joining us today. >> hi, allison. thank you for having me on. >> you recently returned from a trip down there and i read your blog. tell me what you saw and tell me what people down there -- what the cry for help is right now. >> well the cry for help is quite strong and you hear it from all quarters and the reason is that when you get out on the water and you actually see the brown pelicans being smothered in oil or see dolphins coming up through an oily sheen and you can smell the oil in the sea, it's devastating and it's heart- wrenching. then when you talk to people who work in the commercial fishing industry or in the coastal tourism industry and you hear how they have nowhere to go. not only do they not have jobs, they don't know if they'll get their jobs back, much less when, we realize this is a call to action and we have to do

craig bosswell, fox news. >> those pictures still amazing to see the destruction from the tornadoes. >> you said it right. picking up their splintered lives. >>> around here just a little bit of rain. >> shower activity breaking out. we are getting light showers here. i just stepped out. not pouring rain all day but kind of bloomy out there, cloudy and cool with on again, off again showers. and satellite radar will show you what i'm talking about. showers moving in all morning long here from the north and west. you can see the scattered showers breaking out across central sections of maryland and portions of eastern virginia and just moving in now into the lower southern maryland as well. so expect showers. out to west, the darker yell is the leading edge of cooler air moving in and some drier air that will get in during the day tomorrow and we could see a shower turn into a thunderstorm during the mid to late afternoon. there you go. all of this pushing off to the north and east and behind it high pressure building in and gives us a nice one tomorrow. 68 at reagan national. 70 in an

. >> gretchen: i guess we'll go to craig bosswell and get back to john elton in a moment. we're on day 100 of the oil spill. word now there is another oil leak, craig, fill us in on that. >> good morning to you, gretchen. apparently a tug boat or barge ran over our bumped into an abandoned oil well that was capped. the oil company out of business. but it ignited a geyser, about 100 feet into the air of a mixture of live crude and natural gas. more natural gas. but it created a mile long slick. the coast guard is working to contain that. a smaller spill, nothing compared to the bp oil spill, but it's something that on day 100, people don't want to have to deal with, another oil spill. they're having to work to contain that. now, at the bp oil spill, crews are preparing to begin a two step process of permanently capping the well. that can begin on monday. best case they might have it permanently capped by mid august, people wishing them well, any suggestion that this environmental disaster or this economic disaster is anywhere near over enrages local officials. here is placq

now we continue our team coverage with craig bosswell down in p pensacola. how are things down there today? >> reporter: good morning to you. yeah, check this out. let's show you a little bit of pensacola beach. the sun has been up for an hour. people are trickling out onto the beach. but normally this time of year, this beach would be packed. they had tar balls that did wash up ashore here last week. most of those have been cleaned up. they've had volunteers come along, bp and the coast guard hired roughly 6,000 people just along probably about 150-mile stretch of beach here. so they have gotten a lot of this cleaned off right off of this particular area. however, about 25 to 30 miles west of where we are right now, large clumps of crude are washing up ashore. certainly in orange beach, alabama, where president obama will be visiting later today. he'll be in alabama and get an eye full and certainly a nose full 'cause you can certainly smell the crude oil as some of that is mixed with the dispersant. to the east of here over in panama city beach, we had tha

craig bosswell joins us live from venice, louisiana where the full impact of the spill will be coming ashore pretty soon. right? >> gregg: that's right. good morning to you. the thickest part of that oil spill, some three to six, possibly 9 miles offshore. let me point out encouraging news. there has been so little of that. winds died down here in venice, louisiana. that's key because those winds have been from the south and they've been pushing that oil towards the shore. they've also been whipping up waves which is taking that oil right over the top of those protective booms we've been showing you so much video of. these winds are also shifting. they're beginning to come from the north, which should help keep, or at least slow the spill down from getting closer to the shore. when these fishermen come to their boats and know they're not going out fishing, the government shut down more than 6,000 areas of fishing from here at the mouth of the us us to the florida panhandle. reality sinks in more when they find there is five possible solutions for bp to shut off this well. one is to di

bosswell takes us around the world with a look at what we might. >> the kiwis were among the first in the world to welcome the light show in new zealand's capital. >> 3, 2, 1... happy new year! >> in australia, seven tons of fireworks lit up the sky over the opera house in sydney, and the clock ticked closer to 2011, celebrations continued. a giant 15-ton bell marked the new year, at the temple and revellers released balloons containing hopes and notes for the new year. crowds in hong kong watched an elaborately choreographed show on the roofs of the buildings. a pyrotechnic display, with the tallest building. >> dubai's festivities included a colorful fountain and a light show, just an hour later, fireworks made the sky with color. >> in europe, when big ben struck midnight, the show over the river thames in london kicked into full year and people rapping in the new year with the eiffel tower in the background, from madrid, rio de janeiro with one spectacul spectacular celebration after another and at the crossroads of the world... confetti rained down on about a million people jamme