5 Things to Know This Morning

Feb. 18, 2014— -- Your look at the five biggest and most buzz-worthy stories of the morning.

1. 'I Was the Victim,' Says Loud Music Trial Shooter
Prosecutors released audio of several jailhouse calls placed by Michael Dunn -- the man at the center of another controversial Florida trial -- shedding new light on his mindset in the initial days after he fatally shot 17-year-old Jordan Davis over a confrontation over loud music.

2. Latest Storm to Bring More Snow to East Coast
A quick storm was expected drop several inches of snow on the East Coast before rain and warmer temperatures give worn out residents a reprieve from shoveling and shivering, days after storms paralyzed the Southeast and Northeast with heavy snow, ice and massive power outages.

3. Flight Turbulence Sends Baby Flying Out of Parent's Arms
Severe turbulence during a United Airlines flight from Denver to Billings, Mont., sent five people to hospitals in Montana on Monday, an airline official said.

4. Deibold Grabs Bronze in Snowboardcross
Pierre Vaultier of France held off hard-charging Nikolay Olyunin of Russia to win gold in men's Olympic snowboardcross on Tuesday. Vaultier fended off several advances by Olyunin in the final, drawing clear over the final jumps to victory. The 26-year-old Vaultier won all four of his races in the midst of a steady drizzle that created plenty of the chaos — the signature of snowboarding's answer to auto racing. Alex Deibold of the U.S. grabbed bronze after narrowly edging teammate Trevor Jacob in the semifinals.

5. Heart-Healthy Habits to Try Right Now
Cutting your risk for cardiovascular disease doesn't necessarily require a total lifestyle overhaul. Simple steps like heading to bed early and waking up to a healthy breakfast can help keep your heart healthy.