talk at how you become a champion for the rest of your life. good evening. today, one of the most polarizing figures in america finally spoke and the first words he said, i m sorry for the loss of your son. george zimmerman, the shooter in the trayvon martin case, learned in court today he will be free on bail. and also today, abc news exclusively obtained what may be a key piece of evidence. we are going to show you a photograph, reportedly taken the night of the shooting. and purporting to show blood on zimmerman s head. abc s legal analyst dan abrams is standing by and abc s matt gutman, who obtained that photograph, also tells us about the big news today in court. matt? reporter: hey, diane. good evening from a very wet sanford, florida. even prosecutors today were surprised that george zimmerman got that bail. now, two law enforcement sources are telling us that he spent a lot of time in the past week reading the bible and praying. but he seems to have saved his mo
good evening. today, one of the most polarizing figures in america finally spoke and the first words he said, i m sorry for the loss of your son. george zimmerman, the shooter in the trayvon martin case, learned in court today he will be free on bail. and also today, abc news exclusively obtained what may be a key piece of evidence. we are going to show you a photograph, reportedly taken the night of the shooting. and purporting to show blood on zimmerman s head. abc s legal analyst dan abrams is standing by and abc s matt gutman, who obtained that photograph, also tells us about the big news today in court. matt? reporter: hey, diane. good evening from a very wet sanford, florida. even prosecutors today were surprised that george zimmerman got that bail. now, two law enforcement sources are telling us that he spent a lot of time in the past week reading the bible and praying. but he seems to have saved his most public and surprising one for the courtroom. stunned, the co
the police s stunning new theory. nancy grace and dan abrams, back to weigh in. and country music on its biggest night. thanks to my hubby, too. good luck. the women of country music push all of the boys out of the way to score the top awards. good morning. and, boy, what a hairy night at penn state. a little after 10:00 p.m., the trustees come out with a dramatic announcement. coach joe paterno, fired. the college president fired. and you saw the emotion explode across campus. seeing it again right now. end of an era at penn state. and mixed emotions. and many unhappy people about it. taking to the streets. fighting with police overnight. our weekend anchor, dan harris, was caught right in the middle of it. and he joins us, now, from state college, pennsylvania. how are you doing this morning, dan? reporter: i m doing all right, robin. good morning to you. it was a wild night. it started after students here learned that joe paterno had been fired. and that it h
i m sheryl jennings. one fire victim waited all this time to hear from pg&e about the money it owed her for the damage to her home and the payment happened only after abc 7 news contacted the utility today. wayne freedman has the story. this rental property is a house but certainly not a home. ing but every day she lives in it gilda becomes more and more anxious. my blood pressure is up. i have been on ms. guy to counseling twice a week. i don t sleep. such is the stress of dealing with pg&e after surviving the san bruno explosion. i am lucky to be alive. but once you get over that, and you thank god, you know that your life is not what it should be. especially at my age. reporter: this is what remain is of the house she used to live in on claremont drive. gilda and her boyfriend have no desire to rebuild or return but they have not been able to buy a new home in the area because while insurance covered $700,000, pg&e has paid nothing including money that should hav
and good old american barbecue. your fourth of july weekend kicks into high gear right now. announcer: from abc news, live from new york, this is good morning america, with bianna golodryga and dan harris. and good morning, america. dan harris is on assignment. we re happy to have dan abrams in the house for him. happy almost fourth of july, dan. thank you. i love fourth of july. it s got a little bit of history and it s a fun holiday. you got people like these guys, out there, choori icheering it . there are some holidays that are somber and serious, it s celebratory, one big party. it has special meaning in my family. we became u.s. citizens 25 years ago today on july 4th. to me it s a holiday, to you it s really meaningful. we ll have barbecues and hamburgers. we know it s hot out there. look at the deep red. blazing temperatures across the south and west today. we could see new records. it s going to continue well into the fourth. more coming up in the show.