reporter: f jurors who convicted him, two were on hand for the sentenceing, a small measure of pride for having done their duty. we did what we had to do and made the right decision. he s put away and children in this area are safe. it s all good, you know. you feel good about your role in this? yes. reporter: coming up at the bottom of the hour, we ll take you live to pennsylvania for more insight into the sentenceing today and that is coming your way at 5:30. another big story. former d.c. council chairman kwame brown has an overnight you can few. a federal judge lashed out at him for missing three court- appointed pretrial check-ins. matt, what do you have did he well is have to say? not much. the judge had something to say. he waved his finger at the former chairman, scolding him for not checking in with court officials three times and as brown tried to explain why, the judge didn t want to hear it and issued stricter rules. the former chairman of the coun
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it will light up as we move through the morning and afternoon. we could see rain. 88-93 today for the high temperature with scattered showers and storms. storms will continue overnight with temperatures in the 70s. the rush hour commute tomorrow morning could be messy with heavy rain across the district and montgomery county. we will look at futurecast in a minute. first, lisa baden has a look at traffic. there s light traffic right now. that s the way we want it. travel times in our favor on 270, headlights coming out of frederick towards montgomery county and on the beltway at university boulevard, there is inner loop still with roadwork three lanes to the left getting around that project. nothing to add time to your travels through tysons and bethesda. looks good at the american legion bridge. interstate 90 five is working well between richmond and baltimore. nothing to add time to your trip on 66. metro rail coming up in a little while. some northwest d.c. debra good
3 3 thursdaa, july 19th. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 he s not a murder.that s what george zimmerman said during his first t-v interview since being charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death trayvon martin. martin.tom rodgers is here with more on what zimmerman said in the interview. plus your other top stories.tom? zimmerman sat down with his lawyer and spoke to fox news about what happened that february night.this morning ed payne has more on the intereview. and what trayvon s family has to say about zimmerman s interview. 3 i m not a racist, and i m not a murderer.george zimmerman defended himself in an interview with fox news host sean hannity wednesday. zimmerman, who s free on a million-dollar bond, says he acted in self-defense when he shot trayvon martin during a confrontation in sanford in february.he told hannity he had to shoot marrin when he went for his gun.he said you re going to die tonight (bleeped) and took one hand off of my mouth and i felt it going down m
the best interest of the citizens of anne arundel county. if there are criminal act was it criminal accusations, he should stand up in court and he should be able to stand up and say this is not true and what the process play out. he thinks the chiefs cut a deal to testify against leopold in exchange for dropping his own criminal investigation and says he is glad the chief is stepping down. wednesday afternoon, the county executive s office announced that as of august 1, the acting police chief will be major pamela davis. we need someone willing to stand up to the county executive and to the council and let them know what happened here. major davis has been on the force since 1993. she will be the first female police chief for anne arundel county. thank you. corruption and high crime those are the two of the seven key areas city police say they need to address as part of a massive overhaul department operations. 11 news obtained a report from the fraternal brot