NewsWorks Tonight, August 16, 2013 – Full Show

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    Peter Crimmins reports on Charlie Manuel’s dismissal from the Phillies. Elana Gordon brings us New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s decision on giving minors access to the state’s medical marijuana program. Host Dave Heller hosts a Reporters Roundtable with Kevin McCorry and Brian Hickey to discuss this week’s biggest stories. Editor-in-Chief of the Gallup Poll Frank Newport joins the show to discuss the public’s opinion on winning the lottery. Elizabeth Perez-Luna has the story of a group of entrepreneur’s breathing culture into Bethlehem. The New Mastersounds bring their blend of British funk to the Poconos.

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