andre in a binding contract expertise we get from the florida.dacey reporting. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do you think the baltimore 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. >> after bringing a boost to the local economy, otakon say they will move the event out of baltimore. they are moving the event to dc.hashington, the greater baltimore community says it is time for expansion. >> the sheraton hotel would be torn down. the new arena would be constructed at that intersection. a new hotel of 500 rooms would go on top of that arena. >> the old portion of the convention center would be replaced with an addition doubling its size. they hope to present a concept to the mayor within the next 60 days. >> there was a shooting. someone shot a man on pennsylvania avenue. school police were on standby as the students left

jackie keenan reports from florida. (welcome to weeki wachee) the curtains rise, little girls sit breathless, and behind the glass - mermaids dance. this is weeki wachee. an historic florida roadside attraction. located 30 miles north of tampa, the park sits on crystal-clear springs, and under the springs, mermaids give quite the show. "we were probably the quintessential roadside attraction, a gentleman by the name of newton perry had this idea of taking synchronized swimming underwater. and that's how the whole concept of the week wachee mermaids began." it began in 1947, and by the 60s, when visitors flockedto florida for beaches and sunshine, weeki wachee mermaids performed for nearly a million visitors every year. but soon after , attendance took a deep dive. in the early 70s, mickey mouse became more popular than mermaids and tourists stayed put in orlando. weeki wachee shuffled owners and eventually fell into disrepair. early in the last decade attendance averaged only 160,000 per year. but today, mermaids have s

ferguson was convicted of murdering eight people in south florida in the 1970s and became florida's fifthtion in less than a year. 40 years ago ferguson was diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia and nearly every year since then government doctors have documented his many delusions. when he was alive, ferguson believed he was the prince of god, that he was being executed because he could control the sun, that the state couldn't kill him because he had special powers, and that his destiny was to be the right hand of god. doctors repeatedly said ferguson, "does not know right from wrong." and in psychiatric oval weighings over the yeaweighin - evaluations he was described as a disturbed person with retarded intellectual ability and floor ridley psychotic. his execution had twice been stayed but in may the florida supreme court rejected his lawyer's appeal for a stay ruling that ferguson was mentally competent. in its ruling the court concluded that most people would characterize ferguson's prince of god belief in the vernacular as crazy. does not mean someone who holds that belief is not com

florida, a 30-foot sink hole opened beneath a villa at a central florida resort. the guests head loud noises and windows breaking. fie rescue crews got everyone out safely. officials are monitoring the situion. we are follow a breaking story ow of las vegas. police are investigating a officer involved shooting. police say all the officer involved in the shooting are doing okay but not releasing details about what led up to the shooting. for other breaking storys, follow us on twitter@abc2 news hash tag gmm. u.s. attorney general says the changes should include scaling back harsh prison sentences for drug related crime. plan would expands release of elderly nonviolent offenders. prisons are operating 40% above capacity right now. confrontation between the military backed government. thousands gathered in support of morsi. security officials say police will break up the protest camps within a day. that could happen at any moment on this monday. >>> first time in a week, u.s. embassies are once again open within the next few days. 18 of the 19 will be operational aga

demanding a meeting with the republican governor of florida rick scott. want the legislature they said to review the stand your ground law in florida. they want that law repealed. the first the dream defenders didn't get much national attention. but people around the country started to notice that they were showing no signs of leaving. jesse jackson visited the dream defenders. a few days later, a democratic state representative dropped by. and then the rapper tweeted he'd be visiting the dream defenders this coming thursday. and part of what made this ongoing story so interesting is that the protesters are starting to achieve some measurable things. governor rick scott says he supports the florida stand your ground law, he, though, agreed to meet with the protesters and then actually did meet with the protesters who were camping out at his office. the protesters were happier to get that meeting than not, but they were not satisfied putting out this statement, quote, the governor finally met with us but provided no real leadership. rather than calling for

for "nightly business report," i'm diana olick in florida. >>> sea world took a dive. the theme park operator without with weaker than expected profits. revenues soft and the company sees full year revenue below. stock finished the day a fraction lower at 36.31 but then it dropped even more after hours. as you see there. >>> a former employee of herba life souped, it's an investigation into a 2011 safety issue. the nutritional supplement company found tiny pieces of metal in diet shakes. the problem was resolved but the former employee remained concerned. none of the tainted shakes reached consumers. the stock fell 2.5% today to $64.62. >>> a shot in the arm for glaxo smith kline could see sales of nearly $1 billion by the year of 2017. shares of glaxo rose to $52. >>> a drug driving shares at elih lily. the lung cancer drug improved overall survival rates. lily expects to sup mitt a marketing expectation before the end of 2014. shares jumped 3% closing at $54.96. >>> hospitals getting bigger, 105 deals last year alone doubled the rate of just three years prior, accord

governor rick scott says he supports florida's stand your ground law.gh, agreed to meet with the protesters and then actually did meet with the protesters who were camping out at his office. the protesters were happier to get that meeting than not, but they were not satisfied putting out this statement, quote, the governor finally met with us but provided no real leadership. rather than calling for a special session of the state legislature, he's calling for a day of prayer to end racial profiling. faith without works is not justice. and so they stayed for weeks until now there has been a breakthrough. the republican speaker of the house in florida has announced that when the legislature is back in session, there will be a hearing to review the state's stand your ground law. quote, i have asked the chair of our criminal justice subcommittee to hold a hearing this fall on stand your ground. he went on, does the law keep the innocent safer? is it being applied fairly? are there ways we can make this law clearer and more understandable? these are appropria

it does ask the city to take a second look at their business dealings with florida. a councilman introduced the resolution requesting the city review it's business dealings connected with the state of florida.it is after the acquittal of george zimmerman. george zimmerman shot trayvon martin just outside of orlando in march of 2012. mosby said the application of its stand your ground law is too vague.the law allows people to use deadly force to defend themselves. he is not asking florida to abolish that law but to take another look at it. >> the rallies and marches -our great. -- are great. when you do it from economic perspective, people take you serious. >> no analysis was done to find out how much business baltimore does with the state of florida. reporting live, kim dacey, wbal- tv 11 news. >> thank you. that brings us to our water cooler question of the day. do you think the baltimore 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 face

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this is one of the rare dry sinkholes, in apopka, florida. it opened 15 years ago. and a hiker was coming by and says he literally saw a tree disappear. over the next four days it continued to grow. sinkholes occur in almost every state. the u.s. geological survey says the hotspots, in addition to florida include texas, alabama, missouri, kentucky, tennessee and pennsylvania. for those living in florida's sinkhole alley, it's turning into a costly and unsettling way of life. kerry sanders, nbc news, clermont, florida. >>> meanwhile, in western illinois, the fire chief says it sounded like the roar of a jet engine when a fuel pipeline exploded beneath a corn field, shooting flames high into the sky and carving a 15 foot crater into the earth. the flames could be seen for miles around. dozens of people were evacuated from their homes, but fire crews were able to get this accident under control. thankfully no one was injured. >>> in atlanta tonight, police say the death of a man who fell 85 feet from the upper level of a baseball stadium appears to be a terrible accide

there's new information about that sink hole that followed a florida resort. manuel bojorquez is there. in a rare interview charlie rose asks internet tycoon larry ellison just who is collecting our private information. >> let me tell you who is collecting it. >> pelley: and terrell brown with 16 garage workers who won the lottery. how did they feel? >> we're very happy, happy, happy. some of my friends would say. captioning sponsored by cbs captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. tion is >> pelley: good evening. the obama administration is putting a ground stop on a deal that would form the largest airline in the world. the justice department filed an antitrust suit today to try to block the merger of american airlines and u.s. airways. saying that it would hurt consumers. as evidence, the government cites internal memos in which executives of the two airlines say that previous mergers have allowed the industry to raise fees and fares. publicly, those airlines claim that the deal would be good for travelers. so unless the

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the supreme court of florida has ruled and said they're not entitled to all of it.the statutory expenses. >> they can ask for the money. does the judge have to grant it? >> absolutely not. it is set up in such a way now that you have to basically go through an obstacle course to even make the request and then it gets reviewed and then it comes back. so i think that they're going to make a play to try to get it. they're going to claim that this was an improper prosecution and they'll bring up all of these equitable issues. at the end of the day this is all controlled by statute. the statute limits them. although they'll make an effort to get it, i think they're not going to see but the smallest amount, 5, maybe 10% best case. >> the verdict here, very controversial. this country very much divided over whether or not there was justice done in this case. i would imagine is the judge considering the reaction, the response of people to potentially paying for his legal fees? >> well, if i might, we're not talking about the legal fees. we're not talking about the attorney'

as a twenty seven year old chechen man who was shot and killed in his florida home by f.b.i. agents who were there to win her get him over his connection with the sarnia brothers . was unarmed and he was shot seven times once in the head explanation of why has fallen apart last month i spoke to josh's widow on this show about seeking accountability for what she calls an execution and now his father's in miami to seek justice for his son and demand answers from the f.b.i. all artes on a saucy a church going to travel to florida to follow up on the case and speak to josh's father. a quaint residential neighborhood in florida and a father who can't hold back his tears nothing will bring me peace as long as i live from the moment it happened i haven't been able to forget about it even for a second you know will go with of that which barely containing his grief by keats a dash of takes a moment several times during our interview. a few days ago he arrived in the u.s. from russia to seek answers for his son a brother games tragic death. this is the entrance into the condo where twe

about all that and more i'm joined by lance to haven smith a professor of public administration at florida state university and the author of a new book called conspiracy theory in america lance thanks so much for joining me pleasure to have you on the you're so lance you've done a lot of research on the on the concept of conspiracy theories the origin of the term talk about the history of when this became a tool used to discredit legitimate questioning it happened through the warren commission report was for the lone gunman theory and people were saying that they didn't believe that the cia started a propaganda campaign a global probably in the campaign to label these people conspiracy theorist and to . ridicule them and say that they were just doing it to make money or the they were in love with their own theories or they were under the control of the communist propagandist. i call the conspiracy theory conspiracy spired to discourage us from talking about conspiracies as the basis of this actually was a concerted effort on behalf of the cia to discredit those who are question the warren

in florida last week it's a very difficult time for him he lost his firstborn the oldest of twelve kids and had to sell his personal belongings to seek justice for his son he will likely have to travel a lot between the u.s. and russia in the time to come as he's here on a tourist visa and this case is only in its first stages and. york. does it for now for more on the stories we covered go to youtube dot com slash r t america and check out our website r t dot com slash usa you can also follow me on twitter at aaron aid see you back here at eight pm. i would rather as questions for people in positions of power instead of speak on their behalf and that's why you can find my show larry king now right here on our t.v. question more. well . it's technology innovation all the least of elements from around russia we've got this huge you're covered. i grew up in the air base. i dreamed of becoming a pilot ever since i was a child. when you approach the agro greece and i know mine and. i love this place.

>> it's florida. there ain't no leaders here. leaders are in puerto rico. >> all right, so who are the leaders of your group? >> i haven't been in communication with them since i left, so i can't tell them. >> do you know how your structure is set up, rank structure? >> yep. >> can you tell me? >> no. >> anything else you want to ask, answer, add? thanks for your cooperation. >> coming up -- >> i turned, aimed and fired. he was 6 years old. >> a veteran inmate still suffers from an act of war. and later -- >> you can plead guilty, not guilty or no contest. >> alfredo roca moreno faces authorities over the lighter found in his mattress. [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. some are giant. some not so giant. when managing your weight, bigger is always better. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant it's called truecar. and truecar users... save time and money. so when you're... ready to buy a car, make sure you... never overpay. visit truecar.com today. >>> at florida's santa rosa correctional institution, there is n

went to florida. left florida, come to california, then to alabama and s.w.a.t.escapes from another florida prison. no one has of escaped from santa rosa, but escape was one of the first things that crosses the minds of the staff. >> handcuff key is like you know, mainly for my defense. you know? >> having a handcuff key is not really unusual, but sometimes it's necessary. you know. theoretically speaking, you know? >> serving a 21 year sentence for armed robbery. says this isn't the first time he's received a dr during his time in prison. a disciplinary report. >> i have possession of a weapon, possession of a handcuff key. several disrespects. a couple fighting drs. since incarcerated, i still combine four of them to fines. >> caught with the cuff key, already when he was in this unit. now he must face the institutional classification team, or ict. could they change his status from close management level two to level one? the highest security level in the entire prison. >> you're currently in class management 2. classification officer is recommending upgrade to

a florida jury acquitted zimmerman on charges of second degree murder last month.s charged in connection with the shooting death of trayvon martin. state law requires that florida pay his legal cost because he was acquitted. >> nidal hasan is the army psychiatrist accused in the shooting rampage at fort hood texas. he was convicted last week. jurors are considering the death penalty or life in prison. the last time the u.s. military executed a soldier was back in 1961. hassan killed 13 of his fellow unarmed soldiers and injured more than 30 others at that texas army base. >> a newly released videotape shows eyewitness testimony in the 1975 assassination attempt on president gerald ford. that testimony coming from the president himself. the videotape shows ford answering questions about the attempt. a jury convicted lynette, squeaky fromme. this is the first time a sitting president has ever given oral testimony in a trial. >> she was three to four feet from me when i first noticed her. she appeared to want to come married. i had the impression she did come forward.

the young people in the state of florida are not afraid to speak up.for our seat at the table. well fought for this opportunity, and we're looking forward to speaking with representative gaetz about his views. we both love florida, and i think we're going to come out of that discussion with a better way forward. >> speaker rutherford also had some choice words for those calling for a special session, dismissing them, saying threats of boycotts, union-sponsored protesters overtaking the governor's office and hollywood elites disparaging our state and threatening the livelihood of hardworking floridians. that's pretty harsh words. how you respond to an elected official dismissing the cause like that? >> listen, to be frank, young people, people of color are dismissed daily by a number of people, both democrat and republican. so hearing that once again is no surprise. i know and i speak or our organization and say we've received the support of many from both sides of the aisle. and we're smart. we're diligent. we're determined. we're disciplined. we came

other top republicans including the florida house speaker are picking up those comments.ntative mike hill, a newly elected black representative went as far as to say your comments "are a disgrace." do you feel that you went too far in your statement or was that the reaction you were trying to seek? >> florida is 16% black. 1 in 4 black for riddians have lost the right to vote because of disenfranchisement laws. you look at the disparity in education and health care and jobs. those are apartheid-like symbols. unfortunately what's driving the issue in florida is a stand your ground laws lit by the young dreamers and prison to school to prison pipeline, as well as use of race profiling. those issues should be dealt with by this legislature. >> you bring you stand your ground. last year the tampa bay times did an analysis, found conflicting evidence of racial injustice with black victims 73% of defendants faced no penalty, with a white victim 59% faced no penalty but when the paper focused on the race of the gun plen in fatal cases, we see black defendants went free 66, white

este lado del mapa, con fuertes lluvias, y el sureste, continÚa la inestabilidad en el sur de la floridarÁn afectados por el sistema se desarrolle o no a un sistema tropical, o depresiÓn o tormenta, los residentes de todo el sureste, con mÁs de lo mismo, fuertes lluvias, y mÁs para el fin de semana, vamos a hablar de otra tormenta que tiene nombre. arin, estÁ distante de nosotros, como 245 millas de islas de cabo verde, estÁ muy distante, vamos a continuar y observar la trayectoria, lo que estÁ cerquita, altas temperaturas en el centro del paÍs, especialmente para austin texas. mientras continÚan avisos y alertas de inundaciones en el sureste del paÍs. y tambiÉn para nosotros, aquÍ, al otro extremo del paÍs, en la costa oeste, hace calor en montajmont montaÑas, con condiciones secas, estarÁ lloviendo en 24 horas al oeste. de porciones de mÉxico, y temperaturas mÁximas en san antonio, 99 grados, notamos en chicago, usted desde nueva york, han tenido un dÍa espectacular, y asÍ van a iniciar el fin de semana, fuera de eso, miami 89 grados, continÚa la lluvia, sale el sol, muy tÍpico para es

ibragim todashev's father has traveled to florida to meet with the florida council on american islamicns. for months now, the aclu in florida and massachusetts, also the "boston globe" and "boston herald" called for some kind of an independent investigation. for somebody to look into how and why this guy was killed other than the folks who killed him. it's the only review we've been told we're getting is the uniformly 100% self-exculpatory process that the fbi assures us is something we ought to trust in. the chances of an independent review have seemed slim. first of all, anybody outside the fbi reviewing an fbi shooting is pretty much unheard of. it has been known to happen maybe twice that we know of in modern history. it's basically never. and then late last night the florida department of law enforcement, they said they were declining to investigate the shooting. then the medical examiner's office in florida said they were told by the fbi they couldn't release todashev's autopsy report though they were finished with it. it seemed like it was going to end with the fbi investigating

the council on american islamic relations how they press conference in tampa florida this morning to discuss the untimely death of abraham todashev todashev was shot and killed by an f.b.i. agent in orlando florida on may twenty second while being questioned in connection with the boston bombings r.t. correspondent ana stasia chuckin up brings us the latest. the father of twenty seven year old of the chechen man who was shot several times and killed by the f.b.i. in his orlando home on may twenty second during several hours of questioning in connection with the boston bombings directed florida last week to seek answers to why the killing of his son took place and why the death is covered with a thick veil of secrecy by u.s. officials since the circumstances and details of the case continue to remain murky almost three months after it now this tuesday the father. of attended a joint press conference with the council on american islamic relations a prominent civil rights group that has been helping the family in this case since day one it's important to keep in mind that after the kill

orlando, florida. that pedestrian just narrowly misses this. lastly, in tampa, florida, looks like maybe he noticed at the last second. tried to put on the brakes and hits that big truck. in 2011 according to aps, 645 fatal red light running crashes in the u.s. 118,000 people injured. 71 people killed. all because of running red lights. no deaths in the crashes that we're watching here but nearly one half of the deaths in 2011 were people other than the red light runner. so other people, so you're putting not only your life in danger but also the lives of others out there. >>> here's st. louis, lives in an apartment complex. she has a garden trellis that you see right there. she had to break it off from her watermelon patch to perform a rescue. >> we have a dumpster. what could possibly be in that dumpster that would need a trellis to climb on? >> a raccoon. >> it's my guess, too. >> it is a raccoon. but i want you to guess how many raccoons. >> seven. >> i was going to go six. >> 12. >> a dozen. >> you are the closest, steven. >> oh, big famil

i think they are unfair toward the people of florida. there is work to be done not only in florida but in the entire country. we as a nation have to do better in terms of racial relations. we have to make improvements. but listen, you either make press or you make progress and i feel these type of comments are meant to make press headlines and not to make progress. i think it's unfair to people like nelson mandela who served in prison in south africa and lived through apartheid. this is not an apartheid state. we have african-american congress people and lieutenant governor. we have african-americans in every level of state government and police chiefs. they are all over the place. a boycott is a short-side objective. look, a lot of the people who work in the tourism industry in florida happen to be minorities, happen to be women, hispanics and african-americans, they will be hurt the most. it's not just a smart thing to do. >> the florida governor has demanded an apology. jesse jackson says he won't apologize. do you think that jesse ja

i'm going to sentence you to life in the florida state prison. no mistake, from this point in time, and for the rest of your life, you will be controlled by the department of corrections of the state of florida. >> after sentencing, most inmates are returned to jail for a few days and then transferred to state prison. >> get him out of my courtroom. you have 30 days in which to appeal the sentence of the court. >> but in an unusual move, the judge orders harris to be taken directly from the courthouse to prison to start serving his life sentence. the decision pleases hillsborough county jail officials. >> harris had threatened our staff and had made it clear in open court that if he was transferred back to falkenberg road jail, either he would be hurt or one of my deputies would be killed. so i think the judge just made the decision that it was time for mr. harris to go to new surroundings. the paperwork was completed at the courthouse and then we sent him to the orlando reception center, florida department of corrections, and that will be start

florida does not allow that.ates do, in washington if you are found not guilty and it's self-defense, they pay for everything, so it's a big bill. >> we'll see how this one plays out. i have a feeling there will be a lot of interest in this. thank you. >>> is chris christie a bully? the new jersey governor taking down another reporter calling him, quote, a complete idiot on a sports radio show, yes, it happened. today the new york "daily news" fired back with this cover, who you calling an idiot, fatso! that's a quote, i'm not saying it. of course, this isn't the first time that christie has found himself in the middle of a high profile feud. he's taken on members of his own party including senator rand paul and house speaker john boehner, so does chris christie like to fight just a little too much? "outfront" tonight, democratic pollster cornell belcher and republican strategist kevin madden, two of my favorite men from washington. good men in washington. and cnn contributors. hi, guys. >> hi, jessica. >> we kno

i don't know -- what's up with florida, but it just happens. but in accordance with the vatican tradition, the cardinals in the papal conclave will release white smoke when a pope is chosen. the practice was started by those two ancient leaders, cardinal cheech and cardinal chong. [ laughter ] i didn't know it. it was on "60 minutes," they talked about it. [ cheers and applause ]

matt elam out of florida, and he looks special. is he making the leap to the nfl as far as the speed of the game? that is the big difference, right? >> that is something we will find out tonight. a practice is controlled, and they know what is coming. tonight is gametime. we are anxious to see how he does. >> so are we. thanks for your time. we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> we hope everybody stays healthy. what we want to do is take a look at the defensive depth chart. you will see some different faces and names there. we are going to start up front with the defensive line. those in white are returners, new guys in yellow, arthur jones, and haloti ngata. chris canty is 6'7" and lean. he is not what you expect out f a defensive lineman. brandon williams, a giant nose tackle. spears has been on several nfl teams. let's take a look at the linebackers. once again, there is no ray lewis. terrell suggs, maybe the new vocal leader. jameel mcclain listed as number one, but still on the. u.p. -- the p.u.p. list. the coffees love elvis dum

we had technical problems while i was in florida that week. and our engineer said, bring home the matrix. now in coming home from florida -- you see where this is going, i'm traveling with the cloth briefcase. i have read the book. i leave it in florida and inside now goes the comrex matrix. we arrive at the fort myers airport, check in curb side, there is a repeat of what transpired in atlantic city. in other words, the person says which one is michael jr., i explain it's my son. would you like me to take his place? that would be fine. as we now head toward the checkpoint, it occurs to me that i'm traveling with the matrix. and i said this is going to be an added hassle because i'll have to explain what these wires and electronics are. would you carry my briefcase? and she did. and she carried the briefcase and went through without incident. me, i got stopped and had to go through the full process of inspection. again, didn't necessarily mind it. thought it was a bit ridiculous, though, because now i had twice negotiated myself out of or fran

in florida alone, nearly 25,000 sinkholes reported in five years. that's like 17 a day. >> that is very scary. there's the crackling you can hear, too, that you know. >> the sound is terrifying. no one was hurt in that building collapse in florida, which is amazing and very lucky. >> six minutes past the hour. heavy rains. that could mean more flooding. indra petersons has the forecast. good morning. >> we are still talking about the same region. last week, dealing with the heavy rain. take a look at oklahoma city. thunderstorms pushing through the area. once again, heavy thunderstorms expected today. it will start to calm down by the overnight hours. either way, rain will be a big story. another low and cold front making its way through the mid-atlantic. with that, slow moving storms and heavier thunderstorms. one to two inches in the northeast. pay attention to the southeast. unbelievable amount of rain already this summer. here we go again. the front is stalling out. all this moisture out of the golf, add in tropical moisture and let's talk about

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thank you so much. >>> now to florida.stigating the sinkhole that swallowed up buildings at the summer bay resort in central florida. it's 100 feet wide but geologists don't expect it to expand any further. martin savidge is live in florida. >> reporter: stunning. good morning, kate. we should point out that authorities are expected to hold a news conference in a half hour from now. meanwhile, amazing, miraculous. that's how they're describing the fact that nobody was killed. take a look. a dramatic moment caught on tape. as a condominium at the summer bay resort collapsed into a sinkhole. not long before it had been packed with vacationers. ben warrik of des moines, iowa, started rolling at the same time. >> i turned to film the guys talking to the fire department. i heard a crack and i switched over and the roof came down. >> reporter: for more than 100 guests here to see the land of the magic kingdom, suddenly they were gripped in terror in the middle of the night. those watching nearby couldn't believe their eyes. >> i

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video shows florida resort being consumed by a giant sinkhole. we show you how families and a babe narrowly escaped. >>> and pet project. new research could change the way you travel with your pet tonight. >>> good evening to all of you. we begin tonight with a big question about the safety of america's streets and what police say they need to keep law and order. the tactic is called stop and frisk. today, a judge dealt a major blow, saying it could open the door to racism. tonight police are fighting back. abc's pierre thomas takes us into the heart of the battle. >> reporter: encounters like this that have fueled the furry. minorities claiming they are routinely targeted by the nypd stop and frisk program in blatant racial profile. this man said it happened to him. >> i remember them banging my head into this. >> reporter: he told abc's bill weir it's hapg too often. >> reporter: how many times have you been stopped and frisked? >> seven times. >> you're hold old. >> 17. >> reporter: today a federal judge ruled that they've been engaging in dis

no florida is among just a few states. >> a few states. >> that allow, this right. >> florida and otherew states. >> exactly? if you are acquitted you can put into the state reimbursement. >> for your costs not your attorney fees but your costs. whether he gets it or -- hold defense fund they raised 500,000 that money will go back probably to toes people who donated for him defense fund not zimmerman's pocket himself. >> bill: i don't know that some states had this. >> in the books in florida since 1846. >> bill: wow. >> missouri and louisiana also provide upon acquittal reimbursement. >> bill: just three states? >> um. >>um okay. finally, this is a terrible story, we are sorry we have to report this in the united states but it happens. in montana, a high school teacher rapes a 14-year-old, all right? 14-year-old subsequently commits suicide. her mother says that it was partially due, maybe mostly due to this terrible thing ... with that why? >> i disagree entirely. i think what we should do right now is to have a sustained air campaign that tilts the balance, alters the course of the w