5 Things to Know This Morning

5 Things to Know This Morning

ByABC News
February 17, 2014, 6:02 AM

Feb. 17, 2014— -- Your look at the five biggest and most buzz-worthy stories of the morning.

1. Co-Pilot Suspected in Ethiopian Airlines Hijacking
An Ethiopian Airlines co-pilot hijacked a plane bound for Rome on Monday and flew it to Switzerland, where he wanted to seek asylum, officials said.

2. Fog Causes Big Problems at Sochi Olympics
After days of warm weather at the Sochi Olympics, fog up in the mountains is causing an even bigger disturbance.

3. 'Snake Salvation' Pastor Dies From Snakebite
A Kentucky preacher famous for handling snakes during religious services, has died after being bitten by a poisonous snake at his church.

4. Craigslist Murder Suspect Says She Killed 22 Others
A Pennsylvania woman charged with her newlywed husband with killing a man they met through Craigslist admitted to the slaying in a jailhouse interview with a newspaper and said she has killed more than 20 other people across the country, claims police said they are investigating.

5. Random Acts of Kindness
You won't find Random Acts of Kindness Day on your calendar. It's an unofficial holiday that offers the perfect excuse to wear your big heart on your sleeve.