Many gathered yesterday for a peaceful rally for Treyvon Martin to call for  change.  The rally began at Moore Square and participant marched down to Martin St. Baptist Church where Rev. William Barber from the NAACP spoke to the crowd.

Closing arguments wrapped up and jury instructions were given yesterday, and now the country is waiting for the verdict. After 3 1/2 hours in deliberations yesterday the jury of 6 women asked the judge if they could close and resume the next day.  The jury of 6 women, comprised of 5 mothers and one being a minority […]

Closing arguments are underway inside the court for the George Zimmerman trial and precautions are being taken outside the court.  Police and city leaders including local Pastors have taken precautionary steps to deter any negative actions from the community in case Zimmerman is acquitted in the murder of Trayvon Martin.

getty picture The judge over the Zimmerman trial ruled today that  Trayvon Martin’s cellphone texts on fighting and a defense animation depicting the fight between Martin and George Zimmerman won’t be introduced as evidence at Zimmerman’s trial. The prosecutions argued that the texts were irrelevant and taken out of context and that the video would mislead […]

The neighbor who called 911 during the night Trayvon Martin was shot and killed testified today that she heard a boy’s cry for help shortly before hearing the firing of a gun. Jayne Surdyka told the judge and jury “I truly believe the second yell for help was a yelp,” … “It was excruciating. I […]

This morning began outside in front of the court house where family members and friends of Treyvon Martin met to sing Happy Birthday to the slain teen who would have turned 18 today. Inside a judge denied George Zimmerman’s request to delay his trial in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. The trial remains set for June 10. Zimmerman […]

George Zimmerman, the man accused of shooting and killing teenager Treyvon Martin, is back in court today.  Zimmerman and his attorney are back in court to see if he will be allowed a second bond to get out of jail.  His first bond was revoked due to a false report of funds available.  Zimmerman’s attorney […]

Both the initial police report and various mainstream media outlets have reported that George Zimmerman, 28, had signs of trauma to his nose, blood on the back of his head and nose, and grass and moisture on the back of his red jacket when they arrived on the scene, as a result of being beaten […]

Many are remembering Treyvon Martin and his death through demonstrations, marches and rallies.  Some of our local churches are doing the same.  City of Joy Ministries will have a rally tomorrow night at 2000 Chapel Hill Rd. in Durham, NC.  Listen to more…

Seminole State College has decided to expel George Zimmerman for his involvement in the death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin.