spearheaded a resolution that request the city review and minimize its dealings connected with the sunshine state. it is in light of the acquittal of georgia the merman -- george zimmerman. the law allows people to use of a force to defend themselves without the requirement of irritating -- retreating from a deadly situation. >> i am asking them to look at the fact that a 70-year-old who was completely innocent, unarmed was walking home was murdered. when you do it from the economic perspective, it you have to take it seriously. there is subject matter expertise we get from the state of florida. introducedolution last night proclaims council support a federal indictment of george a. zimmerman on civil- rights charges it and investigation finds the charges are warranted. >> think you. right now, her for county community college is now closed due to power outages. we're told it -- we're told uck.tning strike a tractor-trailer overturned on the interstate just before the west northern parkway exit. halted traffic for about three hours. people were completely stopped in traffic, some getting on and out of their cars. we're told one person suffered minor injuries. bulger ead

george zimmerman fan. i think he is al but he was found not guilty and he is entitled to that firearm. >> are you comfortable with george zimmerman wandering around with this gun? >> i agree with mark. i think if anybody wants protection, like you mentioned earlier in the show his family says he's been receiving death threats and it's not like he was wearing it on him. it was in the glove compartment. not like he wants to be on the radar. >> i have a view about it but let's move on. more drug abuse obviously. pretty extraordinary if a-rod gets banned for life. >> it would be extraordinary but necessary, as well. a-rod has been lying from the beginning. everyone made fun of jose canseco and everything he has told us has been true. a-rod lied from the beginning. he had the opportunity to get in front of this thing like everybody did and instead he lied, lied, lied and obstructed justice from the mlb and would be out of a career now. >> kristin, are you a baseball fan. >> more of a football fan. but it is not as much as a st

it was a relatively calm encounter. george zimmermanver for speeding but it was noteworthy even to police because in the car george zimmerman had a gun. george zimmerman was driving west on u.s. highway 80 in forney, texas near dallas when he was pulled over for speeding. zimmerman who was found not guilty of second-degree murder or manslaughter in the shooting death of trayvon martin was quick to tell the officer that he had a gun in the glove compartment. >> where are you headed? >> nowhere in particular. >> nowhere in particular? why do you say that? >> you didn't see my name? >> huh? >> you didn't see my name? >> reporter: the officer looks down at zimmerman's license again. >> we the jury find george zimmerman not guilty. >> reporter: just days after a florida jury found him not guilty, zimmerman was back in the news, stepping out of seclusion to help four people escape from their overturned vehicle in florida. and now this police stop last sunday. his older brother robert zimmerman tweeted on wednesday, a heavy foot, nothing more.

george w. bush had -- george zimmerman had a laceration on the back of the head and a bloody nose, that meant to me there was a fight. because there is a fight, doesn't mean you get to kill the person. >> right. >> exactly. the question is did you start the fight? were you the aggressor? did you try to withdraw and what happened here is the prosecution did not play to its strength. >> uh-huh. >> its strength was that george zimmerman was the instigator. he was the one who was following. he had the mind set that this was a person who was up to no good. he was, they always get away with it. he had this mind set. >> uh-huh. >> he was following and ultimately made the confrontation. when you do that, you have to withdraw. >> right. >> to be able to use stand your ground and self-defense. the prosecution never did that. the case was a straight up manslaughter case, a voluntary manslaughter case. >> uh. >> means you acted in a culpable negligent way or a good faith and up reasonable belief. >> uh. >> the prosecution never did. that. >> i wondered about that, i am not a legal eagle like you, but on the

a guy over for speeding. oh, and it just so happens to be george zimmerman. >> what a coincidence. >> zimmerman quickly alerted the officer that he had a gun in his glove compartment which he is allowed to have since his concealed permit was reinstated. zimmerman was apparently on a road trip and was sent on his way with a warning. thanks for watching abc news, tune in tomorrow for "good morning, america." from all of us here at "nightline >>> more frustration tonight at the b.a.r.t. labor talks. they're talking, but so far no deal as we approach a sunday night deadline. good evening. i'm dan ashley. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. allen long is outside where the b.a.r.t. and the union has been negotiating. >> reporter: the unions have promised b.a.r.t. passengers 72 hours notice. by the end of tomorrow, we could find out if they plan to strike. meanwhile, we finally caught up with b.a.r.t.'s chief negotiator. >> generally did you think there was movement? >> ask the mediators. >> reporter: b.a.r.t.'s chief negotiator refused to answer my questions on the progress of the talks. >> he continues to not to want to en

even though he had a gun in his car zimmerman managed to get off with just a warning. >> florida suv. 816. >> reporter: this pickup truck pulled over for speeding. behind the wheel -- georgeimmerman. >> where you headed this evening? nowhere in particular? why do you say that? the reason for your stop is speed. >> reporter: zimmerman informs the officer of a con sealed weapon he keeps in his glove compartment. after the incident george zimmerman's brother tweeted the reason george carries the weapon. our family receives many death threats. we all continue to take our safety seriously. >> texas is a gun-friendly state. they're very, very warm to the second amendment and frankly f he's going to continue carrying a gun he's picked a state where he's not likely to get in trouble for mere possession. >> reporter: zimmerman continues to be in the public eye, he made headlines after helping a family of four in an overturned vehicle on this road in sanford, florida, just days after he was found not guilty, the family involved shying away from the media spotlight. >> those who want to believe it was staged, they can go right ahead and believe that. >> reporter: as for the traffic

rehema ellis, nbc news, cincinnati. >> a legacy that lives on 50 years later. >>> some stories making news early this morning, nbc news has confirmed that george zimmermaned a gun manufacturer on thursday. zimmerman reportedly the ofts of cal tech assembly plant right there. cal tech is the manufacturer of the gun he used to kill trayvon martin last year. >>> thursday morning, bradley manning announced he wants to live as a woman, known as chelsea manning. he intends on beginning hormone therapy while in prison. that may be a difficult task. a spokesperson for the military prison says the army does not provide hormone therapy. >>> two people arrested after beating up and pistol whipping a dunkin' donuts employee. why? because he got the order wrong. can you believe that? fortunately, other customers were able to jump in and break up that fight. >>> katy perry is scoring her biggest digital song debut of her career with her new song "roar." she will perform of sunday's mtv video music awards. >>> jimmy buffett didn't let the big one get away. he reeled in a 350-pound, 74-inch tuna while fishing off the waters near nantucket. fitting for buffett since he

city council should consider a resolution to minimize this is dealings with florida as a result of the george zimmerman not guilty verdict? you can share your response on our facebook page, on twitter, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. city council members gave i amiminary approval -- missing a word there, producer -- to use a tax break to members voted to give a tax break to help pay for the upscaled mixed-use development between harbor east and fells point. opponents say taxpayer money could be better spent on neighborhoods and schools. we as the developer can only do so much. we have $3 million for inclusionary housing. we will do more and more. >> the full council will take a final vote next month. >> karla porter is charged with hiring a hitman to kill her husband. defense attorney said they should consider voluntary manslaughter instead of first- degree murder. they said she suffers from battered spouse syndrome. . they say her actions were just as deadly as the gunman. she faces life in prison without parole if convicted. laura neuman called for an independent review three months a

a beginning. rehema ellis, nbc news, cincinnati. >>> other stories in the news this friday morning -- nbc news has confirmed that george zimmerman visited a florida gun manufacturer on thursday. in this photo, zimmerman is reportedly in the cal tech assembly plant. it's the merchandiser of the gun he used to kill trayvon martin last year. >>> thursday morning bradley manning announced he wants to live as a woman known as chelsea manning. he intends on beginning hormone therapy while in prison. that may be a difficult task, though. a spokesperson for the military prison says the army does not provide hormone therapy. >>> antoinette tuff, the woman who calmed down a gunman received a call from president obama to thank him. >> i got something back. the best president in the world. no, that's me. you can't get any better when you have a great leader in front of you. >> and two people were arrested after beating up and pistol whipping a dunkin donuts employee who got their order wrong. other employees were able to jump in and break up that fight. >>> we turn to cnbc's courtney reagan. >> good morning, paige. the s.e.c.'s chairman pla

a gun. george zimmerman was stopped for speeding on a highway near dallas. cam video. >> yep. >> stephanie: it shows an officer interacting with zimmerman, and letting him go with a warning. she is just lucky -- i just got my new car insurance bill, because i got a speeding ticket twice in the speed trap near my house. i was going 40 or something in a 35. >> yeah. >> stephanie: he is just so awesome -- >> stephanie: okay. you shot an unarmed teenager, okay. go home. have a good night's sleep. >> i think the cop was squared of him. >> stephanie: no, he did tthe douchy thing. he asked him. >> really? >> stephanie: after an unintelligible response, the officer asked nowhere in particular? why did you say that? you didn't see my name, zimmerman replies. [ buzzer ] >> oh, god. he wants to be a star now? >> stephanie: yeah. i'm a star. no. are you clear of warrants and stuff. and zimmerman said, he was clear. he said calm down dude. why don't you slow down for me. the officer says just take it easy, go ahead and shut your glove compartment. don't play with your fi

a higher power. and i could not live with myself if i didn't just completely come clean. >> we, the jury, find george zimmermanyet even though she was there as her husband's verdict was read, george was not in court when she made her plea. now, we're getting a closer look into their relationship. a hint that the couple's marriage may be in trouble. >> reporter: did you want him to be in court to support you? >> i always want my husband's support. >> reporter: since the acquittal in july, george has been off the radar. but just last week, george visited a florida gun manufacturing plant. it is the same company that made the gun he used to shoot martin. >> do you think it was the right think to do? >> no, i just think that he is under -- or he has been kind of living in a pressure cooker. and he is doing or thinking some things that none of us can maybe understand right now. >> reporter: it is unclear how much time they're still spending together as a couple. are you together? >> i'm not going to answer that. >> reporter: has this whole experience hurt your relationship? >> yes. >> reporter: do you want to have

the mural also depicts george zimmerman firing a handgun at a faceless travon martn. say the mural is an innacurate depiction of the murder. last month a jury acquitted george zimmerman of any wrongdoing after he shot and killed 17 year-old travon martin in february 2012. >> volunteers in san diego expected to hit the streets of hoping to get enough signatures to recall mayor bob filner. the campaign is in response to the sexual harassment allegations facing the embattled mayor. christian de la rosa has the story. mayor bob filner ended intensive therapy yesterday.one week earlier than expected. his attorney said he will continue counseling on an outpatient basis. nearly a thousand people attended the funeral for two young brothers killed by a python. services were held in canada today for four-year- old noah barthe and his six- year-old brother connor. authorities say the python escaped from an exotic pet store located below the apartment where the boys were visiting last weekend. >> you are going to need a lot of people with a lot of money. small donations are not co

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. >>> george zimmerman's brother says george zimmerman did visit a florida gun manufacturer. tmz posted a photo yesterday. zimmerman asked about a ksg shotgun, but his brother wouldn't say if zimmerman bought a gun. cal tech manufactured the same handgun zimmerman used to kill trayvon martin in february of 2012. last month zimmerman was acquitted of second degree murder charges. >>> investors are hoping things return to normal on the nasdaq after a glitch of downed trading for three hours yesterday. for that and the rest of the news before the bell we turn things over to courtney reagan live at cnbc world headquarters. >> good morning, marla. the sec chairman plans to meet with the heads of new york stock exchanges in the wake of the glitch that shut down trading on thursday. mary jo white pushed for rules to push for tighter oversight. this is the late of the glitch that undermine mind investor confidence including flash crash at the new york stock exchange in 2010. futures are lower after stocks closed higher thursday posting their best day in three weeks, the dow snapping a

any other evidence as officials say they are considering filing civil rights charges against george zimmerman. acquitted george zimmerman of murder and manslaughter last month. a big crackdown on train conductors. after surveillance video captured what's been going on behind the wheel. it's happening in argentina. well, there you go. he is snoozy. this conductor appears to be fast asleep while the train is moving. another guy stayed awake but decided that was the perfect time to pull out a book and catch up on some reading. the government released these videos and others as part of an investigation into the buenas aries rail system. there have been several deadly crashes there. in the past few years. is he texting? yeah. fire raging across a wildlife reserve near the heart of the capitol city. it's our top story as we go around the world in 80 seconds. argentina, flames up to 30 feet high reportedly breaking out yesterday inside the park, just minutes from the financial center in buenas aries. the reserve, home to a have right of tropical animals. officials saying several crews tried overnight t

seize the summer with up to 50% off hotels at travelocity. >>> a break in the news tonight, starting with george zimmerman and flashy lights in his rear-view mirror. welcome back. >> thank you. >> now, let's talk george zimmerman. i don't feel comfortable about george zimmerman wandering around aimlessly in his car with a loaded firearm. sorry, i don't. >> neither i do. but the truth is, he's entitled to it, number one. number two, he didn't do anything wrong. >> is he entitled to it? >> by law he is. >> i know by law. but if you end up killing an unarmed teenager, isn't the very least should happen you don't get back your gun? >> not if you're found not guilty. the other part is, if anyone might need self-defense, you could make the case it's george zimmerman. everybody hates him because he killed trayvon martin. but he was found not guilty and he's entitled to that firearm. >> kristen, are you comfortable with george zimmerman wandering around with this gun? >> i agree with mark. if anybody wants protection right now, his family says he's been receiving death threats. it was in the glove compartment. it

it also depicts george zimmerman firing a handgun of trayvon martin. jury acquitted george zimmerman of any wrong doing after he shot and killed 17-year-old trayvon martin in february 2012. >>> hoping to get enough signatures to recall filner. christian has the details. >> reporter: joining came pain this week says she was compel to join the cause of accusations of sexual harassment against the san diego city mayor. >> our challenge in this is not to convince people to sign the petition. >> instead she says it is money who help run the problem campaign for pension reform says she's been surprised with the out pouring of community's support for the recall with thousands of donations already coming in. she says this campaign will need a lot more money, half a million dollars at least to be a success. >> we are going to need people with big money and we need people with money to deliver and we need people with donations to deliver. >> money just have to battle and the other is getting the 101, 000 signatures to take the recall to a vote. >> it will take a

city council should consider a resolution to minimize business dealings with florida as a result of the george zimmerman not-guilty verdict? you can share your response on our facebook page, on twitter, or send us an e-mail to watercooler@wbaltv.com. >> not a great way to start your morning. a tornado warning right now. we'll go back to tony pann. bring us up to date. >> a tornado warning remains in effect until 6:00 30 in harford county. we will take a look at how the wind is moving. you see reds and greens. the green is wind moving towards the radar. when you see the colors together, that means the storm is rotating. there is the possibility of a tornado forming. let me put a circle around the spot where there is a possibility. we are talking about 95. there could be a funnel cloud or a weak tornado on the ground 95, 136 and 95. just keep that in mind. i will put up the regular radar and focus in on the bel air region. it is this storm that we are talking about. imember the profile and showed you part of the storm that was rotating near abington? this is a look on the radar. tornadoes develop on the e

a minute, ben. let charles blow have the first say. charles blow, i find this offensive. i don't want to see george zimmermanore as he's preparing to buy more guns. >> right, well first, i want to go back and say i think trying to draw direct parallels between the trayvon martin case and this case is actually a disgusting kind of tactic to take. i think those are two separate cases with two different sets of circumstances. this particular case shows us how the system of justice is actually supposed to work and how people thought that it would have worked in the trayvon martin case, as well that something really horrible happens, and we figure out who did it, and we immediately take those people into custody, and we've -- on tuesday they had a charge. you set a court date and you say that we're going to let the justice system figure out what the facts are. that is not what happened in the trayvon martin case. it is a very -- >> the justice -- >> i'm sorry, i let you speak. no, i will not give the time. i let you speak. what i'm telling you is these are very different cases and what -- if the trayvon martin si

. >>> dashcam video from a police car shows george zimmerman during a traffic stop in texas today. he was stop for speeding and informed the officer he had a gun in the glove compartment. since his acquittal he can once again carry a gun but it is not the same gun that killed trayvon martin. george zimmerman still faces a civil rights case. the officer didn't give him a ticket. >>> college students and parents could be getting a break when it comes to intrust rates on loans. legislation is headed to president obama for his signature. payments would be less expensive under the bill. >>> this fall california state university students will be able to take online classes from any campus. the plan offers 30 courses. they will be limited to one course per term that is offered by another campus. >>> our weather now. our chief meteorologist bill martin is here. more of the same today. >> more of the same. on the cool side. fog everywhere. change comes tomorrow and it gets cooler. tomorrow, thursday should be the coolest day of the week. there is something going on here. fog cleared away. p

new word that alex rodriguez is facing a life suspension if he can't cut a deal with major league baseball. george zimmerman back in the headlines after a traffic stop in texas. o.j. simpson wins parole but not his freedom and some nonbelievers get their sweet reven revenge. >>> good morning, cleveland kidnapper aerial castro is expected to speak today at his sentencing hearing. as part of the plea deal he'll be spared the death penalty. prosecutors say the man they call a monster will spend the rest of his days behind bars. good morning. >> reporter: good morning to you. aerial castro has agreed to that plea deal that includes a minimum sentence, life in prison and 1,000 years. for a crime they will detail for the first time in court today. we already know aerial castro's future. >> this man is going to prison for the rest of his life. >> reporter: today we'll learn about his horrific past. in hours prosecutors will present expert testimony that outlines decade of abuse for a man they call a monster. castro has pleaded guilty to kidnapping amanda berry, gina dejesus. and rape, assault and murder. >> my add

there was a four minute exchange with george zimmerman and this officer. er learned george zimmerman's name he said what a coincidence, this is all on dash cam video. >> florida suv 816 klp. >> this truck pulled over for speeding. behind the wheel, george zimmerman. >> nowhere in particular. why you say that? >> stopping you for your speed. >> reporter: zimmerman informs the officer of the concealed weapon he keeps in the glove box. after the incident zimmerman's brother, robert, tweeted about the reason george carries a weapon. our family receives many death threats. we all continue to take our security seriously and to ensure our safety in accordance with the law. >> texas is a gun friendly state. they are very warm to the second amendment. frankly, if he is going to continue carrying a gun he picked a state where he is not likely to get in trouble for mere possession. >> reporter: he made headlines after helping a family of four in an overturned vehicle on this road in florida days after he was found not guilty. the family involved shying away from the m

a new controversy in the george zimmerman trial. a mural dedicated to trayvon martin in tallahassee. it depicts a person firing a gun at a person wearing a hoodie. the words "we are all trayvon martin" is written in several languages on the mural. is dedicated group to creating awareness of pain and suffering through our. cleanup continues in colorado. at least one person was killed when the slide damaged 30 houses. >> it was amazing to watch people walking up and down all day long with their shovels, ready to help. three people reported missing have been found safe. authorities are still trying to --ermine what happens when 21 a night in a foreign woman who was seen clinging to a tree on friday. >> it is awful out there. , wait and so you see the seven-day. you will be like, what is going on? some clear spots out there. look around at midnight tonight to the north and east. you may find a meteor shower. do not expecting nothing crazy. it will not look like fireworks, but you may see a few shooting stars. 77 degrees at reagan nationa

a message for him tonight. >>> and will george zimmerman soon face federal civil rights charges for the death of trayvon martin? a look at how difficult that case may be to prove. and hear what martin's parents were reportedly doing this weekend. >> >> welcome back. michelle knight was in the courtroom yesterday in the ariel castro hearing. today, she did something that's pretty remarkable. she made a surprise visit to seymour avenue and thanked the neighbor who gave shelter to amanda berry after the escape. what ariel castro said at his hearing was so shocking, so off the charts twisted, it's hard to wrap your mind around it. 24 hours later it's still a lot to unpack. he said he didn't rape them, he said the sex was consensual and there was a lot of harmony in that house. he said he's not a monster, but his brazen fantasy about his past didn't end there. he's what he said about his former common law wife, the mother of four of his children. >> i've never had a record until i met my children's mother. [ inaudible ] [ indiscernible ] >> it's unbelievable. his common law wife died last wear. i talked to her sist

a muerte. >> george zimmerman el vigilante voluntario que matÓ al adolescente trayvon martin estÁ en el centropresencia en el lugar hay quiÉnes piensa que habrÍa ido a comprar un arma. >> lourdes del rÍo por quÉ algunas personas justifican que pueda estar tratando de adquirir armamento. >> segÚn reporta el portal aparece junto al hijo del dueÑo una fÁbrica de armas en florida donde el ex vigilante habrÍa ido a adquirir esta arma. >> a pesar que hace meses saliÓ no culpable de su proceso legal no es menos cierto que terminÓ la vida de un joven de 17 aÑos, pero en efecto tiene permiso para portar armas y mÁs que nunca necesita hacerlo. >> el seÑor zimmerman estÁ queso de un punto de vista preparÁndose para una eventualidad, Él ha sido el enfoque de amenazas, desde mucho antes que saliera inocente de cargos o no culpable. >> aparte de manifestaciones que se realizaron pidiendo su arresto y su condena, sus abogados y familiares han asegurado este ha recibido cientos de amenazas de muerte pero mÁs alla de su seguridad estÁ en riesgo o no, no parece tener una actitud reservada luego de terminar el j

a fighter. linzie janis, abc news, pennsylvania. >> looking at the possible tonight. >>> ginger zee. >> george zimmerman wants the state that put him on trial to pay a lot of his legal costs, no small amount and florida may have to do it. here's abc's matt gutman. >> reporter: george zimmerman is a free man but his not guilty verdict could cost the state of florida a pretty penny. s. >> we're still tallying up the figures but it's going to be $200,000 or $300,000 in cost money. >> reporter: he was acquitted last month of a single count of second degree murder after shooting 17-year-old trayvon martin in february 2012. according to florida law, because of that he has the right to expense, quote, reasonable expenses but not lawyers fees. he can expense expert witnesses, travel, photo copies and possibly the 3-d photo used in the courtroom. his lawyers expect a fight. >> there is a lot of money outstanding that has not been covered. >> reporter: zimmerman's attorneys say their client has been living off of donations to his website. the fee for their services could have topped $2 million. as for his whereabouts, they are still unknown.

a lifetime ban. >>> and george zimmerman surfaces. the neighborhood watch volunteer acquitted of murdering trayvon martin has a minor brush with the law. captioning funded by cbs captioning funded by cbs thursday, august 1st, >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for thursday, august 1st, 2013. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. well, this afternoon, the growing debate over privacy over national security moves to the white house. president obama meets with a bipartisan group of lawmakers to discuss the national security agency's sweeping surveillance program. meanwhile the british paper that first revealed the program has published documents that appear to show the nsa can sift through e-mails, online chats, and browsing histories to just about any american without a warrant. and during testimony to congress yesterday it was revealed that an investigation into one phone call could involve millions of americans. susan mcginnis is in washington. susan, good morning. >> good morning, anne-marie. yeah. that's called hop

>>> george zimmerman wants his money back. zimmerman employed aon legal team during his trial, and they spent nearly $300,000. that fancy 3d animation that aired at the end of the trial, we don't think that was cheap. zimmerman must be reimbursed for all legal costs except the portion for lawyers fees. zimmerman is trying to get his life back to normal. just last week, he made a rare public appearance. zimmerman toured a gun making factory. now, tell us what you think. go to gretawire.com and vote in tonight's poll, do you think florida should reimburse george zimmerman $300,000 for his legal costses? not legal fees, legal costs? go to gretawire.com and tell us what you think. how mu protein does your dog food have? 18 percent? 20? new purina one true instinct has 30. active dogs crave nutrient-dense food. so we made purina one true instinct. learmore at purinaone.com t's as much as you like, any way you like. try classic garlic shrimp scampi and more. only $15.99, offer ends soon. so come in and sea food differently. now, try seven lunch choices

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last week -- castro accepted a plea deal to a life sentence, plus a thousand years in jail. >> george zimmerman pulled over by police in texas over the weekend - for speeding. this is dashcam video obtained by tmz. where you can hear the officer giving zimmerman a verbal warning. let's give it a listen. >> just slowdown a little battle cry.just slowed down a le bit okay. >> yes, you did hear the officer say to leave the firearm in the glove compartment. no word on why george zimmerman was in texas. as to why he had a firearm. zimmerman's family says he's received death threats since being acquitted for shooting trayvon martin - the 17- year-old unarmed teenager. pam? >> pam: o-j simpson has been granted parole. but he's still not getting out of jail anytime soon! today's announcement is related to his 2008 kidnapping and armed robbery convictions. the reason for parole? good behavior! simpson's parole becomes effective on october 2nd. but he still faces at least four more years in prison on other charges. simpson was serving a maximum 33-year sentence for his role in a 2007 hotel robbery. he cl

a high-tech shotgun. new outrage as george zimmerman comes out of hiding to shop for a new gun. this is the high-tech shotgun that zimmerman reportedly took an interest in while shopping this week. it holds up to 15 shells and is devastating at closing range. it costs about $200. and get this. he was shopping at the same gun manufacturer that made the 9- millimeter pistol he used to kill trayvon martin. the pistol was displayed in court at his trial. zimmerman landfallly had a gun in his car when he was pulled over recently in texas. on-line reaction has been swift. "disgusting. no remorse whatsoever," one woman writes. "speechless. he is a trigger happy idiot." but one person had this to say, "if you were zimmerman, would you not bay a gun?" zimmerman's lawyer would not say whether he actually bought the weapon. meanwhile zimmerman's brother is linking the death of a jogger to the case. one of the alleged murderers openly professed to hate white people. he also told fox news he believes one of the shooter wassing angry at white people because of his brother's verdict. >> that's

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. >> florida neighborhood watch captain george zimmerman drove away with a warning after getting pulled over for speeding in texas. video shows an officer stopping george zimmerman in the dallas suburb on sunday. he told the officer he had a gun stashed inside his glove compartment. >> just checking. >> reduce your speed and slow down and just give you a warning. this is a warning. take it easy. >> texas officials said the officer handled the situation by the book. the stop came two weeks after george zimmerman was acquitted in the shooting death of unarmed teenager trayvon martin. >> in san francisco, it will cost more to have the trash hauled away. the company that handles the pickup will increase rates in august by $6 to $34 a month the first increase in three years. the company says that they are charging more for garbage pickup because of a big increase in customers using their recycle service which is flow the. >> today, things are about to get busy in the napa valley. this morning growers will pick grapes manning the start to an early harvest. one of the top producers of sparklin

two people were put on trial at the same time that george zimmerman was on trial for killing trayvon martin but trayvon martin was on trial for being such a threat to george zimmerman that he was worthy of being shot and the standard of justice that was explicit in the trial and explicit in the media and i couldn't figure out why nobody was they had their head exploding around this was that george zimmerman was held to the standard of oh if he was afraid he should have shot but the standard of justice that was being held for trayvon martin was a oh if he was afraid he should iran. what the hell is going on. this is what i meant was he criminalize the people. and it's not just dehumanizing but it means those who are in power are subject to do what they will in order to preserve themselves or their man could have done nearly anything in order to preserve himself once he's perceived as dealing with a criminalized person minnes villain a gangster as it were and you keep in mind i mean the criminal justice system in america historically has been itself criminal when it comes to black people and people of color i mentioned before two hundred fo

we're now getting a much better idea of what george zimmerman's life was like in the months after he and killed trayvon martin. records of the sheriff's office in seminole county, florida, released today show that zimmerman ordered a bullet-proof vest and infrared home security device last year while he was awaiting trial. he was under orders to check in with deputies by phone every two days that he moved at at least three times. the records indicate george zimmerman also wore a g.p.s. monitoring device. that would have notified authorities had he left the county or gone to the local airport. a jury acquitted george zimmerman of murder in that shooting. an out-of-control wildfire in southern california is serious now. it's forced more than a thousand people to evacuate their homes. we will get a live update. plus, researchers have new information on the link between diabetes and the risk of developing dementia. in essence, they now say it goes beyond diabetes. the details as fox report continues in just a moment. e c. yeah, we can make room. yeah. [ male announcer ] ...office space. y

"i have a dream" speech and musicians are scheduled to perform, as well. >> attorneys for george zimmerman will ask the state of florida to cover some of the $300,000 in george zimmerman legal expenses. he told a newspaper yesterday that the law requires the state to pay legal costs because george zimmermans with acquitted. after a five-week trial he was acquitted of all charges in the fatal shooting of 17-year-old trayvon martin. >> happening today on the peninsula the palo alto parks and recreation commission will consider an ordinance to make it illegal to feed wildlife and ferrell animals. our media partner reports places like the duck pond and palo alto nature preserve are off limits. officials say feeding wild live does more harm than good causing health problems, overcrowding, and impacting water quality. asan francisco public library is cracking down on bathroom conditions after an increase in complains of dirty and broken toilets. the "san francisco examiner" reports that the main branch will clean restrooms more often and may hire more custodians. the library is working with poli

. >> it underscores what the issue is with trayvon martin and that tragedy and george zimmerman. a of it is absolutely stand your ground but stand your ground is a mentality and trayvon martin would still be alive if george zimmerman didn't have a gun that night and he was able to buy that gun with a history of violence, with an arrest record, and, you know, this is the vision of the corporate gun lobby. they want to put guns in the hands of everybody, indiscriminately, regardless of any kind of violent history or anything like that, and that's the reason why the trayvon martin tragedy happened. we have to look at stand your ground but we also have to look at, you know, the things that we can do to keep guns out of the hands of people we know are dangerous like george zimmerman and the whole trayvon martin tragedy could have been avoided. >> dan gross, thanks for being with us. >> thanks, andrea. >>> president obama is going to be awarding the nation's highest military honor the medal of honor to army staff sergeant ty carter for his courage during a 2009p fire fight in afghanistan

a different case. >> believe me, i welcome the conversation. if your idea, if your implication is that because in the end george zimmerman was acquitted and that s there should not have been a trial, i don't buy into that. >> that's not what i said. >> i said, if that's your implication. let's be clear that the outrage that was expressed about the zimmerman case initially is that there were no charges in this case, these three men are all locked up and nobody's coming to their defense. >> nobody's coming to their defense. the difficulty with george zimmerman, there was an investigation. you had things such as the witness who saw trayvon martin on top of george zimmerman beating his head against the sidewalk about the police knew that right away. the media didn't seem to be curious about finding out. they just jumped to a conclusion that was krasally motivated. the fbi found it was not racially motivated. the delay is because there's a very huge difference when there is self-defense involved and the police are well aware of the law on that as opposed to somebody being shot in the back which is a gangland type shooting >> jamel, if respond to wha

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. >>> pricing admissions for george zimmerman's wife. in a tv interview zimmerman was evasive about whether they were still together thinking about -- shelly zimmerman said she did not think george should have visited a gun manufacturer last week and said they've been living scared for the past year and a half. she also apologized to vail ron martin's family. >> i'm so deeply sorry for their loss i can't even begin to understand the grief that a parent experiences when they lose a child. >>> shelly zimmerman pleaded guilty yesterday to lying under oath about her and george's finances during 2012 bond hearings. ♪ now you can give yourself a kick in the rear! v8 v-fusion plus energy. natural energy from green tea plus fruits and veggies. need a little kick? ooh! could've had a v8. in the juice aisle. humans. even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problems. namely, other humans. which is why at liberty mutual insurance, auto policies come with new car replacement and accident forgiveness if you qualify. see what else comes

his lawyer wanting to cut a deal with major league baseball. >>> george zimmerman stopped by the roadside. wh he said was in his glove compartment. >>> plus a government fix for high student loan interest rates. >>> o.j. simpson wins parole but not freedom. >>> and some nonbelievers get their sweet revenge. "early today" starts right now. >> announcer: there is "early today" for thursday, august 1st. >>> good morning. i'm richard lui. cleveland kidnapper ariel castro is expected to speak today at his sentencing hearing. as part of a plea deal, he'll be spared the death penalty. but prosecutors say the man called a monster will spend the rest of his life behind bars. nbc's jay gray is live outside the courthouse in cleveland. jay, good morning to you. what do we expect to happen today? >> reporter: good morning, richard. it should be a long, emotional day in the courtroom here today as you talk about ariel castro agreeing to a plea deal that avoids the death penalty but includes a minimum sentence of life plus 1,000 years behind bars. look, these are horrific crimes. the prosecutors have s