5 Things to Know This Morning

March 12, 2014— -- Your look at the five biggest and most buzz-worthy stories of the morning.

1. Chris Harrison Shares Why 'Bachelorette' Andi Will Surprise You
When it was announced that Andi Dorfman would be the new star of "The Bachelorette," fans were split on whether she'd be a good fit. Host Chris Harrison assures critics not to worry: she will be.

2. Confusion, Anxiety Surround Search for Missing Jetliner
Malaysia asked India to join the expanding search for the missing Boeing 777 near the Andaman Sea — far to the northwest of its last reported position and a further sign Wednesday that authorities have no idea where the plane might be more than four days after it vanished.

3. Pistorius Trial: Cricket Bat, Toilet Door Shown
A South African forensic analyst has said at the Oscar Pistorius murder trial that a cricket bat was used to strike the toilet door at the athlete's home, in testimony focusing on the events of the night when Pistorius fatally shot his girlfriend.

4. Passengers Help Save Baby on Diverted US Airways Flight
A US Airways flight was diverted to Houston after a baby reportedly stopped breathing – with passengers on board coming to the baby’s rescue.

5. Actor Chris Pine Charged in New Zealand With DUI
Hollywood actor Chris Pine, known for playing Captain Kirk in the "Star Trek" movies, has been charged with drunken driving in New Zealand.