National headlines, their story of robbery, ransom. The young woman kidnapped and attacked. Police said it was all a hoax but it wasnt. Tonight, their first interview. What do the police say now . Good evening. And its great to have you with us to start another week here. And well have the track of that storm in just a moment. But first, the hunt for a suspected serial bomber tonight, striking fear yet again in austin. This time, Authorities Say with a trip wire bomb, the fourth bomb to go off. The first bomb, in a package left at a home. The following week, two more packages on the same day, both exploding. And this newest bomb with that trip wire on a Darkened Street overnight. The neighborhood on lockdown for most of this day. And tonight, the audio of this newest bomb going off just out. Abcs marcus moore leading us off from austin tonight. Reporter tonight, more than 500 agents flooding austin, texas. A massive manhunt intensifying. School buses kept away. This bomb went off hours
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i want to go one, two, three poke all done, sweetheart. reporter: tonight an evolving pandemic in a changing approach to our daily lives. miguel almaguer, nbc news, los angeles. and tonight more evidence or at least hope that inflation may have peaked. the average price of gas has now dropped below $4 a gallon. the lowest since march. and there are more positive signs here s tom costello. reporter: while the national pump price average is dropping, now below $4 a gallon, nbc news sampling found prices can vary greatly. $3.33 in dallas. $3.69 in north carolina $3.83 on the jersey shore. $4.32 in philly. $4.79 in chicago $5.05 near portland, oregon and $6.29 at this station in los angeles. while pump prices have dropped from a national high of $5.01 in june i can really see the difference from
they would cost more money. so a, i think the feds could do it more easily. they could print money, by the way. we can t. secondly, we re delivering historic relief to people s pocketbooks through other means. property tax relief, today we just announced a sales tax holiday on back-to-school stuff. free state park admission, and looking at doing a whole lot more. so we re tackling affordability but through different doors. president biden called on congress to lift the federal gas tax, as you know, for 90 days. the agin your state for a gallon of gas is almost $5. $4.97 a gallon. let s say biden gets his way and gets this gas tax holiday. that s only going to bring the average down in new jersey to $4.79. still really high. is it worth it? it s worth it. i think it s worth it at many levels. it s a statement. first, we ll take 15 cents a gallon. that adds up. particularly at these levels. secondly, i think it s a statement, an affirmative
week. average gas prices across the country up 18 cents a gallon from last week alone, so we re back to fast and furious. the average nationally, $4.79 a gallon so only 21 cents from the $5 mark. given these prices, would you have expected to see drivers change their behavior and scale back on driving, or is that unrealistic? well, alison, i think we re in a very charged environment right now with the economy. the jobs market is very hot, we ve got another great reading on that. unemployment numbers are improving, wages are up. we re at a point where americans don t really have to worry about losing a job. and if they do, they can go out and get another one tomorrow. so where that comes into play with gas prices is it gives incredible confidence to motorists to hit the road, that they can be able to weather the high prices. not only that, but of course last summer and the summer of 2020 we were affected by covid with a lot of shutdowns. this summer many things,