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August 27, 2013
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) — George Zimmerman's attorney has told a newspaper that he plans to ask the state of Florida…
August 23, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Robert Zimmerman, Jr. has confirmed to NBC News that his brother George Zimmerman went gun shopping Thursday…
August 21, 2013
NBC South Florida - Authorities are offering $30,000 to help find the suspects in the senseless shooting of a 12-year-old…
August 16, 2013
TALLAHASSEE, Florida (AP) — Protesters angered by the acquittal of George Zimmerman in Trayvon Martin's killing are leaving the Florida…
August 8, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The Florida Representative tasked with chairing the 'Stand Your Ground' hearings, Matt Gaetz (R-Fort Walton Beach), said…
August 8, 2013
SOPCHOPPY, Fla. (AP) — A small Florida Panhandle town best known for its annual Worm Grunting Festival is at the…
August 6, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - The notorious Florida reform school Arthur G. Dozier in Florida went under deep scrutiny late last year…
August 6, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - What may have begun as a local crime story or something that governor may have hoped would…
August 6, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Angela Corey, the controversial prosecutor at the center of the George Zimmerman trial, was served with a…
August 5, 2013
theGRIO SLIDESHOW - Check out our gallery of public servants who fell from grace but remained in the good graces…
August 5, 2013
STARKE, Florida (AP) - Lawyers for 65-year-old John Errol Ferguson contend their client is mentally ill and has suffered from…
August 5, 2013
MIAMI (Reuters) - Florida lawmakers will hold hearings this fall on the state's 'Stand Your Ground' self-defense law..
August 5, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Black journalists from across the nation filled an auditorium in Kissimmee, Fl. on Saturday as they anticipated…
August 2, 2013
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The parents of Trayvon Martin say they are taking no stance on a proposed boycott of…
August 1, 2013
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson is standing by his comments that the state's struggle with the Trayvon…
August 1, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Law experts including a former prosecutor and defense attorney that were interviewed for this article and others…
July 31, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Roy Middleton was shot in his own driveway at about 2:38 AM Saturday by Escambia County sheriff's…
July 31, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Florida Governor Rick Scott has called on civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson to apologize in light…
July 30, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - After drafting Trayvon’s Law, the Dream Defenders plan to register Florida voters in support of their proposals…
July 30, 2013
OPINION - With the ink on the George Zimmerman not guilty verdict barely dry, another state appears ready to consider…