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You know, high school sports, thats what its all about. theres no money there. just pride and fun. sacred heart 49-47 over fulton, and everyone is happy. >> those guys are kings on campus. all right. thank you. a late winter storm just tore through the midwest and northeast wednesday night. the heavy snow caused a deadly pile-up on the ohio turnpike. at least 50 vehicles involved. three fatalities there. the traffic and snowy roads, emergency workers struggled to meet motorist whos had to sit ...

The three access lanes. by august 28, a week later, wildstein has requested the chief traffic engineer rivera has prepared a mock-up of three different traffic scenarios including cutting down ft. lees lanes from three to two. chief engineer peter zip forwards it to wildstein noting it could be to merge down to only one lane. thats, quote, if needed. and friday, september 6, according to testimony from both durando and fulton, the director of the bridges, tunnels, and terminals department, wilds...

Kind of congealed after the trayvon martin killing. it wasnt a high-minded policy kind of thing, its right on the ground, do our lives have value, can you shoot and kill us. you see what happened to jonathan ferrell and to mcbride. were seeing this continued growth and the dream defenders are part of this broad movement we havent seen in a long time. >> part of what im -- your point about not -- sybrina fulton at the front of this movement and the dream defenders in the movement, but sybrina ful...

At times i feel like im a broken vessel. at times i dont know if im going or coming, but i know beyond a shadow of a doubt that god is using me and god is using my family to make a change to make a difference. [ applause ] >> sybrina fulton, the mother of trayvon martin. a message for the country to try to move forward using the killing of her own son as an example for this to never happen again. well take a quick break. where would you like to go tonight? ♪ [ male announcer ] its a golden opp...

Killed last february. this is his father, tracy martin. he is speaking at the first meeting, inaugural meeting of the black caucus of black men and boys. lets listen. >> first of all, id like to thank the members of congress for having me here today. its certainly an honor and a pleasure. not only to me, but to my family as well. to the martin family, to the fulton family. this definitely means a lot. first of all, i would just like to take this time to let everyone know some of the things that ...

Don? >> nick, thank you very much. and alina cho is here in new york. tell us what people rallying in new york and the bronx are demanding here today. >> reporter: don, i can tell you at this rally here at 1 police plaza in new york city, the keynote speaker was sybrina fulton trayvon martins mother, but make no mistake it was hard to ignore two of the biggest stars on the planet who were also on hand to lend their support. were talking about beyonce and jay-z. the two superstars did not make an...

Surprise. just a couple of minutes ago, beyonce and jay-z arrived at this rally here at 1 police plaza in new york city. of course, sybrina fulton, the mother of trayvon martin, due to be the headliner. there are traditional headliners now, we are hearing both beyonce and jay-z will take to the podium and give remarks today. from what i can tell behind me, a couple of hundred people appear to be here at this rally today. of course, it is one of more than 100 across the city that is planned by th...

Come out of this tragedy, the one good thing, is that we were -- are all discussing this. and that perhaps there will be real change at the end of the day. >> i think to your point about the president in saying that everyones bringing their own perspectives, this is what the president said in case you missed it. in the african-american community theres a lot of pain. its important to recognize the african-american community is looking at this issue through a different set of experiences and hist...

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>> reaction from the audience they empathized. what it indicated to me trayvon martin was unnerved, scared possibly, this 17-year-old kid older guy following him. doesnt know what is going on and he may well when they came together, not entirely sure how that happened he may have lashed out in fear. again, i suppose i come back to isnhe perfectly entitled to do that under self-defense himself? why should he lose his life because some guy is following him, and hes freaked out by it? >> couple of ...