Wind and Snow: Gusts of up to 50 miles per hour and snow in the mountains today.

"We will absolutely be paying for the cleanup operation. There is no doubt about that. It's our responsibility — we accept it fully," says BP CEO Tony Hayward. And it's probably going to cost more than $5,000 per person (which is what the company initially offered impacted fishermen in a effort to not get sued).

You're on camera!: Video of suspected Times Square bombing failure.

Fleeing Driver Shot in Police Chase Expected to Survive: Says a Pierce County sheriff's spokesman.

Trash Haulers Approve Contract: With ninety-six percent vote.

Somali Pirates Move Three Ships: After Hizbul-Islam group takes control of Haradhere. The Islamists want to impose Sharia law in Somalia.

Polanski: says prosocuters want to serve him "on a platter to the media".

Expected United-Continental Merger Announced: Would create world's largest airline.

Rainier Beach Power Restored: After downed tree cuts off more than 3,000 homes.

Kent State shootings: 40 years ago tomorrow: