And fit for a princess. Dianas collection, a dazzling new display at the palace. Announcer from headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Fiery and final act of defiance in the frozen north dakota encampment where protesters have held their ground for months are being removed tonight. Police moving in late this afternoon peacefully arresting some of the last holdouts, closing the protest encampment for good. But not before protesters set massive fires, in a parting act of rebellion. Blake mccoy is there tonight and has the latest. Reporter Law Enforcement in north dakota moving in. Beginning to arrest the remaining protesters, refusing to clear the dakota pipeline access camp ahead of todays deadline. Earlier, protesters and dwelling. Some left voluntarily while about 100 defied orders to leave. Well be peaceful in prayer, psalm and ceremony. Reporter protesting the controversial multibillion dollar pipeline running nearly 1200 miles from north dakota to illi
To coast with thousands of voters angrily voicing their concerns demanding accountability. They are packing city streets and venues from arkansas to utah to new jersey in an effort to speak to their congressmen. In many cases they are lining up for hours just to get a question to their lawmaker. Now after more than 2,000 people showed up, here was the scene at arkansas senator tom cottons town hall. It went well into the night. Cotton was met with voters heartfelt frustrations and so were other congressional members across the country. I can tell you three members of my family, including me, that would be dead, dead and homeless if it was not for aca. Im an angry constituent. You work for us aca aca do your job do your job do your job the veterans are sick, the veterans are broken down. They are not getting what they need. If you can answer any of that ill sit down and shut up like elizabeth warren. Are you making the right decisions for these kids that are reading those textbooks whil
Community are concerned over pedestrian bridges design. It is on. Reporter each and every day hundreds if not thousands of villanova students cross lancaster avenue near Saint Thomas Church on their radnor campus. It is a busy road. Wait, wait. Reporter every day you can catch students crossing against the light, despite traffic, barely barreling towards them. Kids are crossing over when they should not be and problems. Reporter as part of the 285 milliondollar expansion project, radnor township has approved this pedestrian walkway. The bridge was a waste to make sure students were safe and keep them off the road. Reporter but commissioner luke clark says it is what is perched atop the bridge that has some living in radnor concerned. Controversy where cross is, villanova was proposing to put on the bridge. They are not facing pedestrians but the traffic so it is driving public that will be getting this message. Reporter bridge is on villanova property but will be paid for with both uni
Community are concerned over pedestrian bridges design. It is on. Reporter each and every day hundreds if not thousands of villanova students cross lancaster avenue near Saint Thomas Church on their radnor campus. It is a busy road. Wait, wait. Reporter every day you can catch students crossing against the light, despite traffic, barely barreling towards them. Kids are crossing over when they should not be and problems. Reporter as part of the 285 milliondollar expansion project, radnor township has approved this pedestrian walkway. The bridge was a waste to make sure students were safe and keep them off the road. Reporter but commissioner luke clark says it is what is perched atop the bridge that has some living in radnor concerned. Controversy where cross is, villanova was proposing to put on the bridge. They are not facing pedestrians but the traffic so it is driving public that will be getting this message. Reporter bridge is on villanova property but will be paid for with both uni
Showed up to clean up the aging cemetery. Well be back with insight from local lawmakers about what theyre expecting to hear from the president tonight. But first were tracking rain back in philadelphia. Its already raining here in the Nations Capital. Sending it back to jackie london in our studios. Well see you soon. A live look at the wilton skyline. The rain is hitting New Castle County right now. You can see the rain moving into our region with this live look at our first alert radar. Meteorologist glenn hurricane schwartz tells us how long the rain will last in his most accurate first alert neighborhood forecast. This area of rain has nothing to do with the Severe Weather were talking about for tomorrow. This is a separate area. You can see its really knocked down the visible out there. Some of this rain is on the heavy side, not just where jim is in washington. Look at this. In parts of Chester County, delaware county, south philly, center city getting some moderate to heavy rai