The event happening tonight that you do not want to miss. We begin with latest developments in the road rage murder investigation. David desper is behind bars right now after turning himself in. Today police told us as many as 1,000 tips came into them. Authorities say desper shot and killed 18yearold Bianca Roberson last week during a confrontation along route 100. They are now trying to figure out if he had any help before turning himself in. We dont know. That is certainly information we are looking into and welcome any tips. Despers family posted this hand written note on the front door and says our hearts go out to the roberson family. We will have no further comments. New at 5 30 we talk to people who know the suspects. Governor christie is facing the heat and blistering remarks after enjoying exclusive access to a beach he closed. Pictures showing christie soebing up the sun at the governors residence this weekend. Beach is actually closed because of the Government Shutdown in n
Were just two hours away. It is all going downright here tonight. A big Fireworks Show and concert featuri featuri featuring mary j blige and boyz ii men. Tonights preconcert will feature the philly pops and you dont want to miss Mandy Gonzalez. Shes killing it. You can hear her now. Theres music for everyone at the concert kicking off at 7 00. And fireworks kick off at 9 30. Know who has a better spot than us . Tim furlong in about a half hour. Well check with him. Hes got all access pass behind the stage. Behind the scenes. So hes there when the artists start to come in. First, back where i showed you those people, thats nbc 10 is standing by now in the crowd as they line up to enter. What is it like where you are . Reporter well, theres a lot of people, for one, and were getting a the lot of people gathering by us. Look, this is my new friend tooerns here. She wants to say happy fourth of july. Happy fourth of july reporter one thing people remarked about is how well everyone is dre
Like. Thousands of white seats here as far as the eye could see. We were waiting for 4 30 when the gates could open. Suddenly they did. Back live now. If everyone can wave. There we go. Look at this. Here waiting patiently. Because up on stage theres a big sound check going on for the philly pops. And, of course, boyz ii men and mary j blige. I was bopping to the music for the last few hours. Ma mary j blige is here. Shes in the trailer back there. Thats the excitement right here. Erin counting down our special starts at 7 00. About an hour from now. Nbc 10 deanna joins us down the way a little bit. People are filtering in. Reporter people are roaming here along the parkway. Well give you an idea where i am. The stage there where mary j blige will be up there near the art museum. Im down here in the middle of the party on the parkway. Even though theres about an hour here for people to have food and fun, theyre setting up for tonights big concert. This is amazing. We love it. Reporter
Oh, here we go and Close Encounter. The superstar paddling above two great whites. Theyre so powerful, you definitely dont want to fall in. Rob lowes onceinalifetime adventure captured by tmz with his son by his side. We do say good morning, america. Normally when you see a great white you go in the other direction. He seems pretty calm about it. Not rob lowe. A very busy tuesday morning. Major news coming out of washington. What looks like the death blow to the gop effort to repeal and replace obamacare came late last night when two conservative senators announced their opposition. It simply cant pass now. President trump responded with a tweet, calling on republicans to simply repeal obamacare now and deal with replacing it later. He says democrats will join in but there is zero chance of that but the gop leader senator mcconnell says he will call the repeal vote anyway. That is also all but certain to fall short. As you can imagine, reaction pouring in from both parties. Lets get ri
By police is jason kessler. The organizer of the alt right rally that turned deadly. He blamed the police for the rally saying the officers stood down and did not follow through with the agreedupon security arrangement. Hes charged with ramming his car into a crowd killing one woman and injuring at least 19 others. His mother thought he was attending a President Trump rally not a nationalist march. A woman was hit and killed by fields while trying to cross the street. A local rabbi who was in charlottesville when the attack happened returned to philadelphia this evening, and nbc was one of the first people he spoke with upon his arrival. Shes at 30th street station tonight. Lauren, what did the rabbi tell you . Reporter he said it was a frightening experience. He said his group of clergy tried to radiate calmness there, singing, at times trying to make contact with people. But he said there just werent enough of them to stop the violence. In philadelphia, rabbi leebling returning from