Were all here together. Especially during this time of everything that has been going on it seemed extra important to do something to Mark Martin Luther kings birthday. I cant breathe, i cant breathe. Reporter a large number of participant protested police. I dont see how elected officials in harrisburg can stand and look in the mirror at themselves at were they allow to happennism police said this was easily the largest of recent demonstrations in the city. I think its safe to say theres at least 2,000 people out here. Reporter biggest one youve seen so far. It is definitely. Reporter there was a huge police presence. The demonstration was peaceful. Many note it was the kind of demonstration dr. King promoted. He not only promoted peace he promoted justice. Thats what were here to do, to raise awareness a round that. Reporter there were groups from synagogues, mosques, churches, labor unions, colleges, high schools and of course grassroots activist organizations. It was an impressive
Announcer 2 up next, mark webber, the complete history of residential drinking. He talks about the drinking habits of u. S. President s and how it shaped relations in u. S. Decisionmaking. Franken roosevelt Franken Roosevelt drank martinis and a coat closet to hide it from his mother. This is one hour. Mark i would like to welcome you to the mcgowan theater and washington, d. C. I would like to thank all of you for coming out today after the snow we had yesterday. I hope you deny can cabin fever or anything like that. Our talk is about mint juleps with Teddy Roosevelt the complete history of president ial drinking by mark will webber. It is presented in conjunction with our new exhibit. Americans have enjoyed a drink. At times many of us have enjoyed a lot of drinks. Other americans fearing the harm that would do to society and individuals have tried to stop or limit our drinking. These two different views of alcoholic beverages run throughout American History. Sometimes they have exis
We justni want justice. Thats all we ask for. Please. Step up. ni right now at 6 00 justice delayed. Two families heartt broken by hit and runs make ani plea to the drivers tonr surrender. Good evening. The childrenn d. Nbc 10s drew smith is live in West Philadelphia. Members. W3 was supposed to be about 4yearold matice wilsonsjf memorial service. Still weigh on thee1 family is the fact that the personq accused of hitting williams and drivingt off still hasnt turned herself in. Hisq grandmother x one request. Turn yourself in. You hit my grandson. ni turn yourse . In. She hopes that message reaches the person who police say drove this car monday night, hitting and killing the 4yearold. Reporter police say they know who is responsible but they also have notxd made an arrest. Both families have said having someone in custody will bring an end to a part of the pain theyve endured this week. Pleaserturn yourself niin. Stop trying to negotiate. Just bet done wi this. Reporter the woman conn
40 degrees in the pocono mountains. Allentown is 44 but its upper 50s, 57 now at Philadelphia International. Thats down 2 degrees in the last hour. 55 right now in wilmington and still cooling down at this hour in trenton. Usually the coldest part of the day is right after sunrise. But the numbers are not going to drop much. Lower than they are right now, and they will turn around as the clouds those thin clouds that are in the area thin out, we will see sunshine and 60 degrees at 11 00. By 2 00 this afternoon, 63 degrees. Well go neighborhood by neighborhood, when im back in ten. New from overnight in Burlington County crews are looking for the cause of a house fire in mt. Holly. An nbc 10 viewer captured this video. You could see the smokey scene. Flames hit the home along Church Street just before midnight. Firefighters got control of the fire a few hours later. They called for a demolition crew to board up the house because of safety concerns. So far, no reports of any injuries. We
The adventure aquarium. The temperatures right now include 56 degrees at Philadelphia International. Low 50s now for pottstown and Atlantic City both at 51 degrees and 52 in trenton, middle 50s for delaware. Sunshine for all. 57 degrees at 9 00. By lunchtime well be in the low 60s and 63 degrees at 3 00 this afternoon. Almost 20 degrees cooler than yesterday. Sunshine today, youll need your umbrella tomorrow. Well go through the hourbyhour forecast when im back in 10. All right, bill. This morning, police are looking for at least one suspect in connection with a triple shooting at Delaware State University. Nbc 10s jesse gary is live in dover this morning. Jesse, what can you tell us . Reporter ted weve moved to the main gate of Delaware State University. Weve been calling to find out if theyre still ordering students to stay in their dorms. We have not heard back. You can see that they have a stop sign and a gate thats partially closed or both gates are actually closed. So theyve clos