Newsworks Tonight, April 17, 2013 – Full Show

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    Emma Jacobs reports on Senator Pat Toomey’s final efforts in the proposed gun buyer background check legislation. Dave Heller talks with local runners organizing a run to honor those affected by the Boston Marathon bombing.  Maiken Scott meets a researcher working on a treatment for teens who attempt suicide. Peter Crimmins learns about a local company’s commercial space travel plans. Howard Shapiro reviews the Arden Theater’s revival of A Raisin in the Sun.

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