NewsWorks Tonight March 1, 2017 – Full Show

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    The NAACP calls for the Philadelphia District Attorney to lift a criminal conviction related to a 2013 building collapse. Joe Hernandez reports that prosecutors in New Jersey will not have to present witnesses at detention hearings for criminal suspects. Susan Phillips breaks down Trump’s recent comments on the coal industry. Peter Crimmins speaks with author Christina Baker Kline, whose new novel follows the story of a woman depicted in an iconic American painting. Alex Lewis looks into a Philadelphia Guitar Summit held by the city’s “First Lady of Guitar.”

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