>>> GOOD EVENING IT'S THURSDAY JANUARY 6th.

THANK YOU FOR JOINING US, I AM MAYA TRABULSI .

A TIGER AT THE THROAT OF DEMOCRACY.

THOSE ARE JUST SOME OF THE DIRECT POINTED REMARKS PRESIDENT BIDEN USED TO CONDEMN THE ROLE OF DONALD TRUMP AND A DEADLY BREACH ON THE CAPITAL ONE YEAR AGO TODAY.

THE SPEECH OF THE PRESIDENT IS NOT THE ONLY WORDS BEING SPOKEN ABOUT DESTRUCTIVE AND DEADLY DAYS INCLUDING THE DEATH OF A SAN DIEGO WOMAN.

OUR COVERAGE BEGINS WITH REPORTER ISABEL ROSALES.

>> WE MAKE SURE SUCH AN ATTACK NEVER, NEVER HAPPENS AGAIN.

>> Reporter: CHAOS AND VIOLENCE ERUPTS AT THE NATION'S CAPITAL.

LAWMAKERS RUN FOR COVER AS RIOTERS INTERRUPT THE CERTIFICATION OF BIDEN'S WIN.

>> AN ARMED INSURRECTION.

>> Reporter: THE PRESIDENT MARKS THE ANNIVERSARY WARNING OF THE ONGOING THREAT TO DEMOCRACY.

>> WE ARE IN A BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF AMERICA.

>> Reporter: IN THE CAPITAL A SUMMER MOMENT OF REFLECTION.

CAPITAL POLICE OFFICERS BEAR THE SCARS.

>> THIS DOESN'T FEEL LIKE AN ANNIVERSARY.

THE REALLY IS NOT BEEN A END TO JANUARY 6th.

>> Reporter: MORE THAN 700 PEOPLE CRIMINALLY CHARGED.

>> THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REMAINS COMMITTED TO HOLDING ALL JANUARY 6th PERPETRATORS AT ANY LEVEL ACCOUNTABLE UNDER LAW.

>> Reporter: MEANWHILE, THE JANUARY 6th HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE FILING TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY ALL THE WAY UP TO FORMER PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP.

>> THOSE THAT STORMED THE CAPITOL AND THOSE WHO INSTIGATED AND INCITED AND THOSE WHO CALLED ON THEM TO DO SO HELD A DAGGER AT THE FRONT OF AMERICA AND AMERICAN DEMOCRACY.

>> Reporter: IN WASHINGTON, ISABEL ROSALES.

>> Reporter: LOCAL POLITICIANS REFLECTING ON THAT DARK DAY AND EXPRESSING OPTIMISM ABOUT AMERICAN DEMOCRACY.

ONE EXPERT EXPRESSES DOUBTS ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE UNITED STATES.

>> Reporter: HE WATCHED THE PROCEEDINGS AND THE MOB AHEAD.

HE SAID IT WAS A SHOCK TO HIM AND HIS COLLEAGUES.

ONE YEAR LATER, STILL THEY ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT HAPPENED.

>> WE ARE OUT A WAY TO FIGURE OUT EXACTLY WHAT HAPPENED AND HOW TO MAKE SURE IT DOESN'T HAPPEN AGAIN.

>> Reporter: ONE OF THE INSURRECTIONIST KILLED THAT DAY WAS A FORMER AIR FORCE MEDIC AND LIVES IN PETERS THIS YEAR.

REMEMBERS THE CHAOS THAT HAPPEN THAT DAY.

>> I REMEMBER BEING PART OF THAT THINKING I WAS AMAZED AND UPSET THIS COULD HAPPEN TO WHAT HAS TO BE ONE OF THE TOP TERRORIST TARGETS IN THE WORLD.

THE CAPITOL.

THE SECURITY CERTAINLY WAS A FAILURE.

>> Reporter: A PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTATIVE ONLY HER FOR THE IN CONGRESS SAID IT MADE HER REALIZE HER JOB IS PROTECTING AND DEFENDING DEMOCRACY.

>> WE CAN NO LONGER REST ON THE STRENGTH OF OUR INSTITUTIONS BECAUSE INSTITUTIONS ARE THE ONES BEING CORRUPTED.

IT IS DARK AND SCARY AND DIFFICULT AS THAT ALL SOUNDS AND IS, I BELIEVE THAT THERE IS A PATH FORWARD.

>> Reporter: AS OPTIMISTIC AS SOME LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES ARE, ONE POLITICAL EXPERT HAS DOUBTS ABOUT THE FUTURE OF THE UNITED STATES.

THE AUTHOR OF HOW CIVIL WAR STARTS AND HOW TO STOP IT TOLD MIDDAY ADDITION THE SEEDS OF CIVIL WAR WERE SO LESS JANUARY 6th AND THE U.S.

IS CONSIDERED A SEMI-DEMOCRACY.

>> THE UNITED STATES WAS DOWNGRADED TO DEMOCRACY FOR THE FIRST TIME AFTER JANUARY 6 OF LAST YEAR.

IT'S HAD NOT BEEN SINCE 1800 AND NO LONGER IS CONSIDERED THE WORLDS LONGEST STANDING DEMOCRACY.

WE ARE AN INACCURACY AND THAT HAS NOT IMPROVED SINCE JOE BIDEN WAS IN OFFICE.

>> Reporter: A SCIENCE PROFESSOR SAYS RACISM AND CHANGING DEMOGRAPHICS ARE FEEDING TO SENSE.

HE AND HIS STAFF ARE READY TO FIGHT BACK THE MOB LAST JANUARY AND SAYS HE RECOGNIZE A CLOSE DEMOCRACY CAME TO FAILING THAT DAY.

>> WHAT WOULD HAVE HAPPENED IF DONALD TRUMP AS PRESIDENT WERE TO TURN THE MILITARY AGAINST THE PEOPLE?

IN OTHER WORDS, IF HE DECIDED I AM GOING TO STAY IN OFFICE BY USING FORCE?

AT THAT POINT HE WAS STILL THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF ANOTHER TWO WEEKS.

>> Reporter: HE IS DISAPPOINTED IN SOME OF HIS REPUBLICAN COLLEAGUES WHO TO THIS DAY WILL NOT STAND UP AGAINST TRUMP FOR FEAR OF LOSING ELECTION.

>> IT IS SAID AND COWARDLY OBVIOUSLY.

BUT, ALSO IT IS SAID.

>> Reporter: HE PRAISES SEVERAL FOR STANDING UP FOR THE TRUTH.

A STATEMENT WAS RELEASED SING THE WEEKS AND MONTHS THAT FOLLOW THE JANUARY 6th ATTACK WERE DEVASTATING FOR THE NATION.

HE SPENT MUCH OF THE STATEMENT ATTACKING THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION.

>>> SAN DIEGO COUNTY HEALTH OFFICIALS ARE URGING EVERYONE TO AVOID EMERGENCY ROOMS FOR COVID TESTING AMID STAFFING SHORTAGES AND RISING HOSPITALIZATIONS.

THE VAST SPREADING OMICRON VARIANT HAS DRIVEN CASES UP IN CALIFORNIA NEARLY 500% IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS.

HOSPITALIZATIONS HAVE DOUBLED SINCE CHRISTMAS.

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY NOW SAYS ONE IN EVERY SIX AMERICANS TESTED POSITIVE SINCE THE PANDEMIC STARTED.

>> Reporter: WILL BE FINE AGAINST COVID-19, GROWING CONFUSION AS AMERICA FACES MORE UNCERTAINTY.

THE VIRUS WREAKING HAVOC ON BUSINESSES, MANY DEALING WITH MORE EMPLOYEES CALLING OUT SICK.

NEAR BUFFALO, NEW YORK, STARBUCKS WORKERS WALKED OUT OVER COVID CONCERNS.

>> THE NEEDS OF THE BUSINESS ARE NOT MY CONCERN.

THE NEEDS OF MY HEALTH AND COWORKERS AND CUSTOMERS ARE MY CONCERN.

>> Reporter: THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION BLASTING THE CDC DECISION NOT TO REQUIRE A NEGATIVE TEST FOR ASYMPTOMATIC PEOPLE TO END ISOLATION AFTER ONLY FIVE DAYS.

THE AMA SAYS IN A STATEMENT THE NEW RECOMMENDATIONS ON QUARANTINE AND ISOLATION ARE NOT ONLY CONFUSING BUT ARE RISKING FURTHER SPREAD OF THE VIRUS.

MANY PEOPLE ACROSS THE COUNTRY NOW STRUGGLING TO GET ACCESS TO TESTING DUE TO THE HIGH DEMAND.

>> I THINK THE CDC IS IN A TOUGH SPOT BECAUSE THERE ARE NOT ENOUGH TESTS AND THEY ARE TRYING TO FIND ALTERNATIVE WAYS OF MOVING FORWARD.

>> Reporter: THE DIRECTOR OF THE CDC PUSHING BACK, DENYING NEW GUIDANCE HAD ANYTHING TO DO WITH TESTING SHORTAGES.

>> IF YOU HAVE ACCESS TO A TEST AND YOU WANT TO DO A TEST ON DAY FIVE AND YOUR SYMPTOMS ARE GONE AND YOU ARE FEELING WELL, GO AHEAD INTO THE TEST.

>> Reporter: THIS COMES AS THE CDC AVERAGES MORE THAN 574,000 CASES EACH DAY.

THE CDC IS NOW RECOMMENDING CHILDREN AS YOUNG AS 12 HE BOOSTED AS HEALTH EXPERTS PREDICT A ROUGH MONTH AHEAD.

>> PEOPLE SHOULD TRY TO DO EVERYTHING THEY CAN TO BE CAREFUL AND THOUGHTFUL ABOUT THEIR ACTIVITIES AND MASKING.

>>> A6 CITY EMPLOYEES HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED THEY COULD BE FIRED FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE SAN DIEGO COVID-19 VACCINE AND IT.

MONDAY WAS THE DEADLINE FOR ALL EMPLOYEES TO BE FULLY VACCINATED.

THE DEPARTMENT WITH THE MOST ADVANCED NOTICE OF TERMINATION LETTERS ARE PUBLIC UTILITIES WITH 19.

POLICE WITH 15 AND PARKS AND RECREATION WITH 13.

LAST MONTH, 900 OF THE CITY 11,000 EMPLOYEES WERE WORDS THEY NEEDED TO COMPLY WITH THE MANDATES.

THE CITY SAYS EMPLOYEES WHO UPDATED THEIR VACCINATION STATUS OR APPLIED FOR A MEDICAL OR RELIGIOUS EXEMPTION DID NOT RECEIVE A TERMINATION NOTICE.

>>> A STATEMENT ISSUED CALLING VACCINES CRITICAL TO HEALTH AND WELLNESS OF EMPLOYEES AND PEOPLE.

HE ALSO SAYS HE HOPES NO CITY EMPLOYEE CHOOSES TERMINATION OVER GETTING VACCINATED.

>>> THE CALIFORNIA MASK MANDATES SET TO EXPIRE NEXT WEEK BUT, WITH THE RISE IN COVID CASES, IT HAS BEEN EXTENDED BY ANOTHER MONTH.

MELISSA MAE COUGH GOT REACTION FROM LOCALS.

>> Reporter: CALIFORNIA ANNOUNCED THE EXTENSION OF THE MASK MANDATE UNTIL AT LEAST FEBRUARY 15th DUE TO THE RISE IN COVID-19 CASES.

CURRENTLY MASK WEARING IS REQUIRED FOR EVERYONE REGARDLESS OF VACCINATION STATUS IN ALL INDOOR SPACES SUCH AS BARS, RESTAURANTS AND RETAIL STORES.

>> IT IS NOT US, TRUST ME IT IS NOT US, WE ARE FOLLOWING THE GUIDELINES.

>> Reporter: THE MANAGING PARTNER.

>> WE ARE USED TO THIS SO WE ROLL WITH THE PUNCHES.

WE REALLY TRY TO FOCUS ENERGY AND THINGS WE CAN CONTROL.

>> Reporter: BETWEEN 2000 2000 GUESTS ARE SERVED A WEEK AND MOST OF THEM ARE UNDERSTANDING OF THE MASK MANDATE.

>> THIS TIME AROUND PROBABLY IT IS THE LEAST STRESSFUL THAT IT HAS BEEN IN THE PAST PERIOD THE VERY BEGINNING THERE WAS A LOT OF, YOU KNOW, ARGUMENTS AND PEOPLE YELLING AND TRYING TO SPIT ON PEOPLE.

IT WAS BAD, YOU KNOW?

NOW KNOCK ON WOOD, WE HAVE AT SEE THAT STUFF RECENTLY.

>> Reporter: AT THIS RESIDENT WAS AT A LUNCHEON IN ITALY THURSDAY AND SAYS HE IS FINE WITH HAVING TO WEAR A MASK A LITTLE LONGER.

>> I THINK WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA IT IS LEGITIMATE.

I THINK IT IS A, THIS IS OUR PANDEMIC RIGHT NOW.

AND, IT WILL BE OVER AT SOME POINT.

AND IT WILL BE AN ENDEMIC INSTEAD AND WE CAN MOVE ON.

BUT I THINK AT THIS TIME IT IS GOOD TO BE RESPONSIBLE TO OUR NEIGHBORS AND WEAR A MASK WHEN YOU ARE INDOORS.

>> Reporter: ADVICE FOR THOSE DINING OUT.

>> JUST KNOW WE ARE NOT OUT THERE MAKING THE RULES, YOU KNOW?

JUST BE EASY ON THESE PEOPLE.

A LOT OF THEM ARE WORKING EXTRA HOURS BECAUSE PEOPLE ARE CALLED OFF BECAUSE OF EXPOSURES TO COVERT.

>> Reporter: HEALTH OFFICIALS ANNOUNCED AS OF FEBRUARY 15th APPROACHES THEY WILL REEVALUATE THE COVID SITUATION ACROSS CALIFORNIA AND WHETHER THE MASK MANDATE WILL BE LIFTED OR EXTENDED.

>>> BACK TO COURT FOR THE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT OVER THE VACCINATION MANDATE.

IT WAS PRODDED BY CONCERNS HE DID PLAN TO MOVE AHEAD WITH THE MANDATE DESPITE WHAT THE JUDGE RULED THE JUDGE IN THE CASE THE DISTRICT WAS NOT IN VIOLATION OF THE REALLY BECAUSE THE JUDGMENT ACTUALLY WAS NOT YET SIGNED THE JUDGE DID INITIALLY RULE IN FAVOR OF THE LET THEM CHOOSE GROUP WHO FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE DISTRICT.

ONCE THE JUDGMENT ASSIGNED THE DISTRICT COULD THEN FILE AN APPEAL.

>> THE DISTRICT IS ABLE TO TIE THE CASE UP IN APPEAL FOR A YEAR AND HAVE THE JUDGMENT STAY THEN, ESSENTIALLY OUR VICTORY IS HOLLOW AND THEY WENT BACK JUST BY DELAYING.

>> THEY SUSPENDED THE OFF- SEASON ATHLETICS UNTIL THE END OF THE MONTH BECAUSE OF THE SURGICAL COVID CASES IN THE COUNTY.

>>> HUNDREDS OF CHILDREN IN THE AREA TESTED FOR COVID-19 TODAY OUT OF THE RETURN TO SCHOOL MONDAY.

IT IS NOT ALL THEY GOT FOR THE CELEBRATION OF ALL KINGS DAY.

>> Reporter: THE NATIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL JOIN FORCES TO GIVE MORE THAN 400 CHILDREN A SPECIAL GIFT TO CELEBRATE THREE KINGS DAY.

A HOLIDAY CELEBRATED BY MANY LATINO FAMILIES.

CHP OFFICER SALVADOR CASTRO SAYS IT IS AN EVENT THEY DO EVERY YEAR FOR THE COMMUNITY AND THIS YEAR IT WAS HELD AT LINCOLN ACRES ELEMENTARY.

>> FOR ME IT IS SOMETHING THAT I LIKE TO DO BECAUSE I HAVE CELEBRATED SINCE I WAS A KID, THREE KINGS DAY.

WE WAIT AND THAT IS THE DAY WE OPEN OUR STOCKING.

I KNOW A LOT OF FAMILIES HERE IN SAN DIEGO CELEBRATE.

>> Reporter: WHEN HE HEARD HER WOULD BE HUNDREDS OF KIDS GETTING TESTED ON THURSDAY, HE WORK WITH THE MAYOR TO ORGANIZE THE JOINT EVENT.

ALTHOUGH A FREE TOY IS A GREAT INCENTIVE TO GET TESTED, HE SAYS -- >> ANYONE TO COME FOR A TEST OR NOT WILL GET A TOY.

>> THEY ARE HAPPY WITH THAT.

EVEN THOUGH YOU WANTED A BICYCLE, HE GOT THE BICYCLE AND HE WILL GET A LITTLE GIFT TODAY.

>> Reporter: A MOTHER OF TWO BOYS IN THE NATIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS AS THE FREE TOYS ARE VERY MUCH APPRECIATED.

SHE ADDS GETTING HER KIDS TESTED BEFORE THEY GO BACK TO SCHOOL ON MONDAY IS IMPORTANT FOR HER.

>> I WORRY BECAUSE YOU DO NOT KNOW WHERE THEY HAVE BEEN OR IF THEY HAVE IT OR THEY DO NOT HAVE IT.

>> Reporter: SEEING OTHER FAMILIES IN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT TAKE THE SAME PRECAUTIONS GIVES HER PEACE OF MIND.

THE MAYOR SAYS THAT IS WHAT IT IS ALL ABOUT.

>> WE SAW FOLKS WAITING AT 5:30 IN THE MORNING TO GET THE RAPID TEST.

TWO IN EACH BOX.

THOSE ARE PARENTS AND FAMILY MEMBERS OF THE YOUTH THAT ARE HERE WAITING.

>> Reporter: MORE THAN 400 STUDENTS WERE IN LINE TO GET TESTED.

EACH STUDENTS GIVEN A RAPID TEST PLUS A PCR TEST ALL IN THE HOPES FOR A SAFE RETURN TO SCHOOL.

WE SPOTTED A KID ON HIS WAY HOME WHO RECEIVE JUST WHAT HE WANTED FOR THREE KINGS DAY.

>>> THE PUBLIC HEALTH SOUGHT BY AUTHORITIES TO HELP FIND A SUSPECT TO VANDALIZE A WALL AT THE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL.

THE SPRAY-PAINTED VULGAR SLURS WERE LEFT NEW YEAR'S DAY.

SAID EAGLE SHERIFF DEPARTMENT RELEASED SURVEILLANCE PHOTOS TO HELP IDENTIFY THE SUSPECT WHO WAS SEEN RUNNING AWAY TOWARD SANTA FE DRIVE.

THE SUSPECT WAS WEARING A RED SWEATSHIRT, DARK JEANS AND DARK SHOES AT THE TIME.

ANYONE WITH INFORMATION IS ASKED TO CALL OR LEAVE AN ANONYMOUS TIP WITH CRIME STOPPERS AT THE NUMBER ON YOUR SCREEN.

>>> A GROUP OF GUNOWNERS INCLUDING SOME IN SAN DIEGO COUNTY ARE SUING TO BLOCK ENFORCEMENT OF NEW STATE LAW.

173 ALLOWS PERSONAL INFORMATION COLLECTED DURING GUN AND AMMO PURCHASES TO BE SHARED WITH RESEARCH CENTERS STUDYING GUN VIOLENCE.

THE LAWSUIT FILED IN SAN DIEGO FEDERAL COURT CLAIMS THE DISCLOSURE OF THE INFORMATION WOULD SUBJECT THE PLAINTIFFS TO HARASSMENT AND THREATS BY THOSE HOSTILE TO GUNS AND GUN OWNERS.

THE CALIFORNIA ATTORNEY GENERAL SAYS THE LAW IS AIMED AT IMPROVING PUBLIC SAFETY.

>>> AND THE MIDST OF THE COVID CRISIS, THERE IS HOPE TONIGHT FOR COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS WHO COULD USE A HELPING HANDS.

M.G.

PEREZ HAS MORE ON THE FREE TUITION OFFER FOR STUDENTS WHO NEED IT THE MOST.

>> Reporter: BRENDA MARTINEZ IS IN HER SECOND SEMESTER AT THE SAN DIEGO CITY COLLEGE.

:FORCED MUCH OF HER LEARNING TO BE ONLINE RIGHT HERE AT THE TABLE IN HER KITCHEN WHERE SHE SPENDS TIME WITH HER 12-YEAR-OLD SON, GIOVANNI.

>> I AM GANG PAID RIGHT NOW.

>> Reporter: THE PROMISE PROGRAM GIVES TWO YEARS FREE TUITION AND GRANTS MONEY FOR TEXTBOOKS THAT SHE IS USING IN HER STUDIES TO BECOME AN ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELOR.

HER STORY ALSO INCLUDES A 4- YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER SHE WAS WORKING TO GAIN CUSTODY OF AND SHE IS A RECOVERING DRUG ADDICT.

>> I WANT TO BE GOOD AT IT AND I HAVE PASSION FOR THE ADDICT AND THE LOSS AND THE LAW AND THE PEOPLE LESS FORTUNATE.

>> Reporter: THE PROMISE PROGRAM IS AVAILABLE TO ELIGIBLE HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES WHO ARE GED STUDENTS ATTENDING SAN DIEGO CITY, MESA, MIRAMAR OR THE CONTINUING EDUCATION COMMUNITY COLLEGES.

PRIVATE DONATIONS ALSO FUND STUDENTS WHO ARE VETERANS, UNDOCUMENTED OR COME FROM FOSTER HOMES.

THE PROMISE PROGRAM COORDINATOR IS ALSO THE MOST DEVOTED SUPPORTER AND CHEERLEADER FOR STUDENTS.

>> WE BELIEVE IN YOU AND BELIEVE IN YOUR FUTURE AND IN YOUR FAMILY AND IN YOUR DREAM AND BELIEVE THAT YOUR DREAM STARTS AT THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE HERE IN SAN DIEGO.

>> MONEY HAS ALWAYS BEEN TIGHT FOR ME.

>> Reporter: HE IS A FRESHMAN PROMISE RECIPIENT AND HIS FAMILY COMES FROM MEXICO.

THEY ARE STRUGGLING TO MAKE ENDS MEET.

HE IS STUDYING FOR A CAREER IN HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING INSTALLATION.

WHAT KEEPS YOU GOING?

>> MY FAMILY AND MY MOM.

MOSTLY MY MOM.

KNOWING THERE IS MONEY IN THE INDUSTRY.

>> Reporter: CONTRACTS MAINTAIN AT LEAST A 2.0 AVERAGE, LEGAL COUNSELORS AND SUCCEED IN THEIR DREAMS.

BRENDA MARTINEZ MADE A PROMISE TO HERSELF AS WELL.

>> I PROMISED MYSELF THAT I WOULD NOT QUIT.

I PROMISE MYSELF THAT NO MATTER WHAT IT TAKES, I HAVE TOGETHER.

>>> A WARMING TREND FOR MANY AS WE HEAD THROUGH NEXT WEEK.

TEMPERATURES ON THE UP AND UP COMPARED TO WHERE WE WERE FOR DECEMBER.

MORE CLOUDS AS WE HEAD INTO MONDAY AND STAYING DRY.

BASICALLY THAT IS THE BIG PART OF THE STORY AND WE ARE NOT GOING TO SEE MUCH IN THE WAY OF MOISTURE.

THE MARINE LAYER HAS BEEN OUT THERE AND IT COMES BACK TONIGHT IN PLACES LIKE OCEANSIDE.

CERTAINLY A POTENTIAL OF FOG BUT, OVERALL, 54 SAN DIEGO.

RAMONA 37.

44 BORREGO SPRINGS.

HEADING INTO FRIDAY HERE, THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM PUSHING INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA MIGHT MAKE SHOWERS AND CENTRAL CALIFORNIA BUT STILL WELL AWAY FROM US AS WE KEEP THINGS WARM AND DRY.

REALLY NOT TALKING ABOUT TOO MANY CHANGES AND BREAKING AWAY FROM THE LOW CLOUDS OUT THERE AND GETTING AFTERNOON SUNSHINE.

63 FOR THE HIGH IN SAN DIEGO.

WE ARE LOOKING QUIET AS WE HAD THROUGH THE END OF THE WORKWEEK AND INTO THE WEEKEND WHICH IS MILD CONSIDERING IT IS JANUARY.

THESE NUMBERS ARE GOING TO BE QUITE A BIT WARMER THAN WHERE WE WERE FOR MUCH OF DECEMBER OR PARTS OF DECEMBER I SHOULD SAY.

THE WEEKEND AT THE COAST IN THE 60s.

IN FACT HEADING TO THE MID 60s AND UPPER SIXES BY MONDAY BUT THAT IS WHEN WE START TO NOTICE MORE CLOUDS.

ENOUGH ENERGY TO CREATE CLOUDS FOR MANY LOCATIONS ALTHOUGH NOT ENOUGH TO CREATE PRECIPITATION.

NOT ENOUGH MOISTURE WITH THE.

TEMPERATURES COMING TO THE 60s FOR INLAND COMMUNITIES AND MAKING IT TO THE LOWER 70s BY MONDAY EVEN IN THE MID-70s COME TUESDAY.

THAT IS PART OF THE MILD WARMING TREND HEADING INTO NEXT WEEK.

YOU CAN SEE THE CLOUDS FAIRLY PERSISTENT FOR MOUNTAIN LOCATIONS KEEPING US IN THE PARTIES AS WE HAD THROUGH A LOT OF THE WEEKEND AND NEXT WEEK AGO FOR DESERT COMMUNITIES, WE HAVE MORE CLOUDS ON MONDAY.

TEMPERATURES LARGELY STAYING IN THE 70s AS WE HEAD THROUGH THE NEXT FIVE DAYS.

>>> DOUBLE DUTCH IS A CHERISHED CHILDHOOD PASTIME.

SOME LOCAL WOMEN ARE RECLAIMING JUMPING ROPE AS ADULTS AND CREATING A HEALING SPACE IN THE PROCESS.

>> Reporter: ANY GIVEN WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT THE GARDEN COMMUNITY CENTER, CHANCES ARE YOU WILL HEAR THE SOUND OF MUSIC ECHOING OFF THE BASKETBALL COURT CEMENT.

ALSO YOU WILL HEAR THE SOUND OF WOMEN ALL OVER THE AGE OF 40 LAUGHING AND PLAYING DOUBLE DUTCH.

>> I AM EXCITED WHEN I COME TO DOUBLE DUTCH.

WHEN I KNOW IT IS WEDNESDAY, YOU CAN AS MY HUSBAND AND MY SON, I LIKE IS DOUBLE DUTCH WEDNESDAY.

SPIKE NOW WE ARE GETTING READY TO JUMP.

>> Reporter: WITH THAT IS THE CAPTAIN OF THE CHAPTER.

SHE HEARD ABOUT THE CLUB LAST SUMMER AFTER SEEING A VIRAL VIDEO ABOUT THE ORIGINAL 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH GROUP IN CHICAGO.

>> I SAID WAIT, WHO ARE THESE WOMEN?

I NEED FRIENDS LIKE THIS.

>> Reporter: SHE ORGANIZED THE CLUB THEN SPREAD THE WORD LOCALLY.

>> I PUT VIDEOS TOGETHER AND I PUT ON BLACK SAN DIEGO AND SAID, I AM LOOKING FOR WOMEN OVER 40.

IF YOU ARE INTERESTED, THE ENEMY.

I HAD ABOUT 50+ WOMEN.

>> Reporter: 15 OF THE 50 WOMEN WERE AT THE SAN DIEGO CHAPTER.

THEY ARE OLDER THAN 40 YEARS OLD AND PROUD OF IT.

THE AGES ARE EMBLAZONED ON THE BACK OF THEIR TEACHER'S.

THAT IS THE ONLY RULE.

EVERYONE IS WELCOME BUT YOU HAVE TO BE A WOMAN AND YOU HAVE TO BE OVER 40.

>> WE DO NOT WANT TO DEAL WITH MEN WITH BOYFRIENDS OR HUSBANDS.

WE DO NOT WANT TO DO WITH KIDS.

WE WANT THIS TO BE A TIME FOR US.

>> Reporter: SHE IS THE FOUNDER OF THE FIRST 40+ DOUBLE DUTCH GROUP IN CHICAGO AND SHE OVERSEES OVER 100 CLUBS AROUND THE WORLD.

>> WE WANT THIS TO BE A TIME FOR US BECAUSE AT THE AGE OF 40, YOU DO SO MUCH FOR OTHER PEOPLE.

ALWAYS DOING FOR OTHER PEOPLE.

HOLDING EVERYTHING TOGETHER FOR EVERYBODY ELSE.

SO, WE NEED SOME TIME TO JUST HOLD OURSELVES TOGETHER.

>> Reporter: BACK IN SAN DIEGO, ROSA HAS BEEN HERE SINCE THE BEGINNING.

>> I THINK IT BRINGS OUT THE YOUTH IN ALL OF US AND THAT IS WHY I THINK IT IS THE 40+, YOU KNOW?

ALTHOUGH YOU ARE OVER 40, IT DOES NOT MATTER.

YOU CAN STILL COME HERE AND HAVE FUN AND BRING YOUR CHILDHOOD GAMES WITH YOU BECAUSE LIKE I SAID I HAVE JOINED THIS SINCE CHILDHOOD.

>> Reporter: THE FORMULA IS SIMPLE.

EACH TIME THE CLUB MEETS, THEY TAKE TURNS PLAYING DOUBLE DUTCH, THEY HULA HOOP AND THEY DANCE.

IT IS REALLY GOOD EXERCISE, BUT ALSO IT IS MORE THAN THAT.

>> I HAD SEVERAL HORRIBLE DAYS AND IF IT WAS NOT ON A WEDNESDAY WHEN WE MEET, IT WAS ONE OF MY SISTER HOLDS IN THE BACK BEHIND THE.

ALL OF MY SISTERS HELPING ME OUT.

BEING ABLE TO REACH OUTSIDE OF THE JUMP.

WEDNESDAY IS A DAY WE COME TOGETHER BUT WE ARE THERE FOR EACH OTHER EACH AND EVERY WEEK.

TRUCK WITH THAT SISTERHOOD IS EXACTLY WHAT SHE WAS LOOKING FOR.

SHE JOINED THE GROUP AFTER MOVING TO SAN DIEGO IN JULY.

>> WE HAVE SUCH A SMALL BLACK POPULATION IN SAN DIEGO.

ABOUT 5%.

I WAS JUST LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO KIND OF LOOK LIKE ME AND HAD SOME OF THE ACTIVITIES THAT I DID.

>> Reporter: SHORTLY AFTER MOVING SHE HAD TO GO TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM FOR DENTAL SURGERY.

SHE DIDN'T KNOW ANYONE.

IT WAS ROSA HER FELLOW JUMPER WHO TOOK CARE OF HER.

>> YOU ARE HERE BY YOURSELF I WILL DRIVE YOU AND MAKE SURE THAT YOU ARE ALL RIGHT.

IF I HAD NOT HAD THE GROUP I WOULD NOT HAVE HAD THE CONNECTION, RIGHT?

>> Reporter: IN THE END, IT IS A PLACEHOLDER OWN WHERE THEY CAN RECONNECT WITH WHO THEY USED TO BE.

>> FOR AN HOUR AND A HALF YOU GET TO LAUGH AND JOKE AND BE A KID AGAIN.

IT'S WONDERFUL.

ONE THING ABOUT IT, MANY OF US BLACK GIRLS GREW UP TOO FAST SO IT'S A TIME TO REVISIT IT.

>> Reporter: IN ORDER TO BE AN ADULT IN THIS WORLD SOMETIMES IT HELPS TO REMEMBER WHAT IT IS LIKE TO BE A KID AGAIN.

THAT IS WHY EVERY WEDNESDAY THESE LOCAL SAN DIEGO WOMEN ARE MAKING THE TIME TO LACE UP THEIR SNEAKERS AND PLAY UNTIL THE LIGHTS GO OUT.

STRIKE A PAIR OF NEW FILMS OPEN THIS FRIDAY IN THEATERS.

YOU CAN SEEK ONE OUT AND AVOID THE OTHER.

>> Reporter: ON THE SURFACE, A MAN IS ON A TWO DAYS LEAVE FROM PRISON.

HE IS TRYING TO RESOLVE A DANCE WITH HIS ANGRY ?

FATHER-IN-LAW SO HE DOESN'T HAVE TO RETURN TO PRISON.

AS HE TRIES TO FIND A SOLUTION HE BECOMES EMBROILED IN A SPIRALING SERIES OF EVENTS THE CALLS ON OR INTO QUESTION AND EXPOSES SOCIAL AND POLITICAL ISSUES IN PRESENT-DAY IRAN.

THE FILM ALSO HIGHLIGHTS THE SECOND-CLASS STATUS OF WOMEN TREATED LIKE PROPERTY AND DENIED MANY FREEDOMS.

I NEOREALIST FILM ALSO REVEALS A STYLE UNIQUELY ITS OWN.

LEAVING THE SUBTLETY OF A HERO BEHIND, THE ACTION FILM 355.

>> TO REMEMBER THE STORY THEY TOLD US ABOUT IN TRAINING?

ABOUT THE FIRST FEMALE SPY OF GEORGE WASHINGTON?

THEY CALLED HER AGENT 355 BECAUSE THEY DID NOT WANT THE WORLD TO KNOW HER REAL NAME.

BUT HER LEGACY LIVES ON.

>> Reporter: MAYBE SHE IS TALKING ABOUT HOW THE LEGACY IS PUT TO USE IN THE SPY THRILLER PUTTING A FEMALE FILM TO FIND AN AUDIENCE.

SERVING UP AGGRESSIVELY FAST CUT ACTION AND ALMOST AS MANY ENDINGS AS RETURN OF THE KEY TO EXHAUST BUT NEVER SATISFY THE AUDIENCE.

A STELLAR QUARTET OF ACTRESSES WASTED IN THE STRICTLY ROUTINE THRILLER.

>>> YOU CAN FIND DORIAN'S TONIGHT'S ON OUR WEBSITE, KPBS.ORG.

THANK YOU FOR JOINING US.

I'M MAYA TRABULSI .