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>>> GOOD EVENING, IT IS TUESDAY, APRIL 5th, THANK YOU FOR JOINING US.

I AM MAYA TRABULSI.

LOCAL AND STATE LAWMAKERS ARE TAKING A MATT GUNN LOSS AFTER THE ARREST OF TWO BROTHERS IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEADLY MASS SHOOTING IN SACRAMENTO.

VICTIMS RIGHTS ADVOCATES ARE STRENGTHENING THEIR RESOLVE FOR TOUGHER LEGISLATION.

>> Reporter: THE TRAUMA, WE THINK OF THE TRAUMA.

THEY SAY THEY IMMEDIATELY THOUGHT OF THE VICTIMS FAMILIES WHEN THEY SAW THE NEWS OF THE MASS SHOOTING ON SUNDAY IN SACRAMENTO WERE SIX PEOPLE WERE KILLED AND A DOZEN INJURED.

THEY KNOW THAT PAIN AS THE 24- YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER, A JOURNALIST, WAS KILLED IN A MASS SHOOTING IN A COLORADO MOVIE THEATER IN 2012.

>> SHE WAS THE LIGHT OF OUR LIFE.

WE WERE SO PROUD OF THE WOMAN SHE HAD BECOME.

>> Reporter: THERE DEDICATED TO HELPING VICTIMS AND SURVIVORS OF GUN VIOLENCE THROUGH THEIR NONPROFIT.

>> THAT IS WHAT JESSE WOULD WANT US TO BE DOING.

SHE HAD A HUGE HEART FOR OTHERS.

SHE HAD A HUGE HEART FOR PEOPLE THAT WERE SUFFERING OR NEEDED HELP.

>> Reporter: THEY SUPPORT THE CALIFORNIA TOUGH GUN LAWS AND THE PACKAGE OF NEW ONES INCLUDING TWO THAT WOULD ALLOW PRIVATE CITIZENS TO SUE ANYONE IN THE GUN INDUSTRY WHOSE PRODUCTS CAUSE THEM HARM.

ONE OF THEM IS MIRRORED AFTER THE TEXAS ABORTION BAN, THE COUPLE LOST EVERYTHING AFTER THEY ATTEMPTED TO SUE THE RETAILER THAT SOLD THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS WITH OF AMMUNITION TO THE MAN WHO KILLED THEIR DAUGHTER.

>> FEDERAL LEGISLATION PASSED IN 2005 WHICH SEALS THE GUN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY SPECIFICALLY FROM SOME OF THESE HARMS.

>> Reporter: THAT STATE ASSEMBLY MEMBER, WHO REPRESENTS SAN DIEGO 78th DISTRICT, SAYS PEOPLE LIKE THIS FAMILY ARE WHY HE INTRODUCED BILL 5094 WHICH WOULD OVERRIDE FEDERAL LAW.

>> FOR REDUCTION, MANUFACTURING DOWN TO THE POINT OF SALE, WHO IS VIOLATING THE STATE OR LOCAL NUISANCE ORDINANCE, THEY WOULD BE HELD LIABLE FOR THE HARMS CAUSED BY THE PRODUCTS.

>> Reporter: HE SAYS THE LATEST MASS SHOOTING STRENGTHENS HIS RESOLVE TO CONTINUE THE FIGHT.

>> I DO NOT WANT SOMETHING TO BECOME SO NUMB THAT WE ARE COMPLACENT AND WE ACCEPT THIS AS A NORMAL.

>> Reporter: WE REACHED OUT TO SEVERAL GUN RIGHTS ACTIVIST DID NOT HEAR BACK BUT GROUPS LIKE THE SAN DIEGO GUN OWNERS ASSOCIATION ARGUE PASSING MORE LAWS IN CALIFORNIA ONLY PUNISHES LEGAL GUN OWNERS, NOT THE CRIMINALS WHO CONTINUE TO COMMIT VIOLENT CRIMES, DESPITE THE MORE THAN 100 STATE LAWS ALREADY IN PLACE.

AND THEY WILL CONTINUE TO CHALLENGE THE LAWS THEY SAY VIOLATE THE SECOND AMENDMENT IN COURT.

THE FAMILY SAYS, IF THE GUN LAWS WERE TO BE IMPLEMENTED NATIONWIDE, IT WOULD PREVENT MORE TRAGEDIES LIKE THE ONE THAT TOOK THEIR DAUGHTER'S LIFE 10 YEARS AGO AND THE SIX PEOPLE THIS WEEK.

>> YOU CAN TRACE IT AND TRACK IT NOW, SO WE KNOW THAT BETTER GUN LAWS WORK.

>>> THE UKRAINIAN PRESIDENT IS URGING THE WORLD NOT TO LOOK AWAY FROM THE MASSACRES TAKING PLACE IN HIS COUNTRY.

DURING AN ADDRESS BEFORE THE UNITED NATIONS, PRESIDENT ZELENSKYY SPOKE PASSIONATELY TO COMMENCE WORLD LEADERS TO SEND MORE SUPPORT.

>> Reporter: A SOBERING ACCOUNT OF ATROCITIES AT THE HANDS OF RUSSIAN SOLDIERS.

>> THEY KILLED ENTIRE FAMILIES, DOLLS, CHILDREN, AND THEY TRIED TO BURN THE BODIES.

>> Reporter: VOLODOMYR ZELENSKYY DEMANDING ACCOUNTABILITY AND TELLING WORLD LEADERS THAT THE ACTIONS OF THE RUSSIANS ARE NO DIFFERENT THAN A TERROR GROUP.

>> THE MOST HORRIBLE CRIMES WE ARE SEEING SINCE THE END OF WORLD WAR II.

>> Reporter: ONE BIG DISTINCTION IS RUSSIA IS A PERMANENT MEMBER OF THE UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL, HE SAYS.

>> WHERE IS THE SECURITY THE SECURITY COUNCIL NEEDS TO A IMPLEMENT.

>> Reporter: A MASSACRE IN BUCHA WAS EXPOSED FOR THE WORLD TO SEE .

A GROWING NUMBER OF LEADERS, INCLUDING PRESIDENT BIDEN, ONE RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN ON TRIAL FOR WAR CRIMES.

>> IT IS A DELIBERATE CAMPAIGN TO HELP AND TORTURE, TO RAPE, COMMIT ATROCITIES.

>> Reporter: NATO IS GATHERING EVIDENCE TO PROVE IT, ACCORDING TO THE U.S.

AMBASSADOR.

YET THE KREMLIN IS DOUBLING DOWN, CALLING THE MASSACRE FAKE BUT MASS GRAVES AND BODIES CAN EVEN BE SEEN FROM SPACE.

ON THE FRONT LINES, THE VIOLENCE IS NONSTOP.

TERRIFYING MOMENTS AS A CNN CREW COMES UNDER OUR TEMPORARY ARTILLERY FIRE.

DANGERS UKRAINIANS FACE EVERY DAY.

>>> SAN DIEGO COUNTY OFFICIAL HAS A NEW SHERIFF TONIGHT, ANTHONY RAY, A 30 YEAR VETERAN WAS SWORN IN AS INTERIM SHERIFF DURING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING.

HE WILL HOLD THE OFFICE UNTIL JANUARY WHEN THE WINNER OF THE NOVEMBER ELECTION TAKES OVER.

SO FAR, FOUR PEOPLE ARE IN THE RUNNING FOR THE PERMANENT POST.

>>> A POTENTIAL STRIKE BY THOUSANDS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GROCERY STORE WORKERS MAY HAVE BEEN AVERTED.

THE WORKERS UNION REACHED A TENTATIVE AGREEMENT WITH THE MAJOR GROCERY CHAINS.

WE HAVE THE DETAILS.

>> Reporter: DETAILS OF THE NEW THREE-YEAR AGREEMENT WITH KRAUSE, VONS, AND ALBERTSON'S, BUT THE UNION SAYS IT INCLUDES SIGNIFICANT WAGE INCREASES, ALONG WITH STRONGER HEALTH BENEFITS GUARANTEED HOURS FOR PART-TIME WORKERS, IMPROVED STORE SECURITY, AND A SECURE PENSION.

THE UNION SAYS IT IS NOT COMMENTING FURTHER ON THE DEAL UNTIL THE MEMBERS HAVE REVIEWED IT.

THE UNION HAS BEEN ASKING FOR FIVE DOLLARS PER HOUR RAISE, PHASED IN OVER THREE YEARS, AND PREDICTABLE WORK SCHEDULES, AND MORE STORE SECURITY.

IN A STATEMENT, RALPHS SAYS THAT THEY -- WORKERS AT THE GROCERY STORES VOTED LAST WEEK TO AUTHORIZED THE STRIKE IF AN AGREEMENT WAS NOT REACHED.

THEY HAVE BEEN WORKING WITHOUT A CONTRACT SINCE MARCH 6th.

UNION MEMBERS WILL VOTE ON THE PROPOSED CONTRACT NEXT WEEK.

>>> TODAY IS THE FINAL DAY VOTERS CAN CAST BALLOTS IN THE SPECIAL ELECTION FOR CALIFORNIA'S 80th ASSEMBLY DISTRICT.

THE SPECIAL ELECTION IS BEING HELD TO SELECT A REPLACEMENT TO SERVE OUT THE REMAINDER OF FORMER ASSEMBLYWOMAN LORENA GONZALEZ'S TERM .

>> Reporter: NEARLY $250,000 WERE SENT TO VOTERS FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION ON TUESDAY FOR CALIFORNIA'S 80th ASSEMBLY DISTRICT WHICH ENCOMPASSES THE SOUTHERN PART OF SAN DIEGO, AND MOST OF CHULA VISTA AND NATIONAL CITY.

THE CANDIDATES RUNNING TO REPLACE LORENA GONZALEZ ARE DAVID ALVAREZ, GEORGETTE GOMEZ , AND LINCOLN PICKARD.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY REGISTRAR OF VOTERS SAYS THAT THE LAST CHANCE TO CAST A BALLOT IS TONIGHT BEFORE 8:00 P.M. >> WE MAILED OUT NEARLY 250,000 MAIL BALLOTS AND SO FAR WE HAVE JUST OVER 32,000 BACK IN-HOUSE.

THAT HAVE BEEN PROCESSED AND READY TO GO INTO THE COUNT TONIGHT.

>> Reporter: SHE SAYS THE FIRST ROUND OF RESULTS WILL, SHORTLY AFTER POLLS CLOSE.

>> SHORTLY AFTER 8:00 P.M., WE WILL RELEASE THE FIRST SET OF UNOFFICIAL ELECTION NIGHT RESULTS THAT WILL INCLUDE ALL OF THE MAIL BALLOTS THAT WE HAVE RECEIVED AND BEEN ABLE TO PROCESS PRIOR TO ELECTION DAY.

IT WILL ALSO INCLUDE ALL OF THE IN PERSON VOTING THAT HAS TAKEN PLACE.

>> Reporter: SHE SAYS THE SECOND UPDATE WILL COME OUT BEFORE THE END OF DAY ON TUESDAY.

IF ONE CANDIDATE GETS MORE THAN HALF OF THE VOTES, THAT PERSON WILL WIN SEAT OUT RIGHT.

IF NO ONE DOES, THERE WILL BE A RUNOFF WITH THE TOP TWO ON JUNE 7th, THE SAME DAY AS THE REGULAR PRIMARY ELECTION FOR THE NEXT TERM REPRESENTING THE REDRAWN DISTRICT.

>> WE COULD HAVE TWO CONTESTS FOR MIKEY 80th ASSEMBLY DISTRICT, ONE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE CURRENT TERM, AND ONE FOR THE NEW TERM STARTING NEXT YEAR.

>> Reporter: SHE SAYS NINE VOTING CENTERS AND 20 MAIL BALLOT DROP OFF LOCATIONS ARE OPEN ON ELECTION DAY AND ANOTHER UNOFFICIAL UPDATE WILL BE ON APRIL 7th WITH FINAL ELECTION VOTES TO BE CERTIFIED ON APRIL 14th.

>>> IF YOU NEED SOME HELP FINDING YOUR POLLING PLACE, GO TO KPBS.ORG AND CLICK ON THE ELECTION BANNER ON THE HOMEPAGE.

AFTER THE POLLS CLOSE, THERE YOU WILL FIND THE LATEST ELECTION RESULTS.

>>> THE SAN DIEGO CITY COUNCIL OFFICIALLY ESTABLISHED THE CITY'S FIRST PRIVACY ADVISORY COUNCIL WHICH WILL REVIEW HOW THE CITY USES SURVEILLANCE AND PERSONAL DATA.

IT HAS BEEN OVER A YEAR IN THE MAKING.

AS OUR REPORTER EXPLAINS, ONLY ONE PART OF THE CITY'S MOVES TOWARD INCREASING OVERSIGHT.

>> Reporter: NEARLY ONE YEAR AND A HALF AFTER IT WAS FIRST PASSED, THE SAN DIEGO CITY COUNCIL OFFICIALLY ESTABLISHED THE CITY'S FIRST PRIVACY ADVISORY BOARD.

THE COUNCIL PRO TEM PRESIDENT, THE TOP ADVOCATE ON THE CITY COUNCIL, CALLED IT AN IMPORTANT FIRST STEP FOR STRONGER PRIVACY PROTECTIONS.

>> OVERSIGHT IS A GOOD THING.

THAT I CAN SPEAK AND SAY THAT I THINK THAT TECHNOLOGY IS IMPERATIVE IN THE WAY THAT WE CONDUCT CITY BUSINESS.

BUT THAT DOES NOT MEAN THAT WE GET A BLANK CHECK TO DO SO.

>> Reporter: THE NEW BOARD WILL GIVE ADVICE AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON THE CITY USE OF SURVEILLANCE, TECHNOLOGY, PERSONAL DATA, AND REVIEW THE NEW AND EXISTING SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGIES.

IT WILL ALSO HOLD REGULAR PUBLIC MEETINGS.

SHE IS A PROFESSOR OF COMMUNICATIONS AT UCSD AND A MEMBER OF THE TRUST COALITION WAS CONSULTED WITH THE OFFICE IN CREATING THE BOARD.

SHE SAYS THAT MUSLIM AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR HAVE LED THE WAY IN CALLING FOR INCREASED OVERSIGHT.

BUT OVERSIGHT IS GOOD FOR ALL SAN DIEGO ALIENS.

>> THIS ORDINANCE IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE, NO MATTER WHO YOU ARE OR YOUR DAY-TO-DAY CONCERNS, DATA AND TECHNOLOGIES ARE BEING USED, BUILT, AND SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER TO MAKE PREDICTIONS AND DECISIONS ABOUT ALL OF OUR LIVES.

WE NEED TO HAVE INSIGHT INTO THAT.

WE NEED TO HAVE OVERSIGHT OVER THAT.

>> Reporter: SHE SAYS THE BOARD SHOULD DISCUSS TECHNOLOGY SUCH AS SMART STREETLIGHTS AND SHOTS PLOTTERS WHICH IDENTIFIES LOCATION OF GUNFIRE.

ADVOCATES HAVE SAID THESE TOOLS DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACT COMMUNITIES OF COLOR SEVERAL CALLERS SUPPORTED THE BOARD, GARY AMONG THEM, A SPOKESPERSON FOR SHOTS PLOTTER.

>> SHOTS PLOTTER IS SUPPORTIVE OF THE EFFORTS TO MAKE THE DEPLOYMENT OF THESE TECHNOLOGIES MORE TRANSPARENT.

>> Reporter: SHE SAYS, WHILE THE DECISION IS AN ACCOMPLISHMENT, THERE IS STILL WORK TO BE DONE.

>> THE ADVISORY BOARD WILL NOT BE ENOUGH, WE ARE WAITING FOR THE SURVEILLANCE ORDINANCE.

>> Reporter: THAT WOULD REQUIRE DEPARTMENTS TO SEEK APPROVAL FROM CITY COUNCIL FOR NEW TECHNOLOGY WHICH IS BEING REVIEWED AS PART OF THE PROCESS WITH CITY UNIONS.

>>> AFTER HOURS OF PUBLIC COMMENT, THE SAN DIEGO CITY COUNCIL VOTED TO MOVE FORWARD WITH A NO-FAULT EVICTION MORATORIUM THAT IS WHEN A TENANT IS EVICTED DESPITE PAYING RENT AND OBEYING THE LEASE BUT THE LANDLORD WANTS TO LEAVE THE RENTAL MARKET.

AND MOVE INTO THE PROPERTY OR REMODEL.

THE BAND WILL END ON SEPTEMBER 30th OR 60 DAYS AFTER THE LOCAL STATE OF EMERGENCY, WHICHEVER COMES FIRST.

FOR THE CITY COUNCIL MUST HEAR AGAIN THE ORDINANCE BEFORE IT CAN BE ENFORCED.

>>> SAN DIEGO HAS A NEW INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST.

THE CITY COUNCIL VOTED TO APPOINT CHARLES MALIK UP TO THE POSITION WHICH SERVES AS AN INDEPENDENT CHECK ON THE MAYOR'S OFFICE.

THE MAYOR WILL UNVEIL A NEW BUDGET PROPOSAL LATER THIS MONTH.

HIS OFFICE WILL BE COMPARING THAT BUDGET WITH THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE PUBLIC HAVE BEEN ASKING FOR.

>> WE WILL BE CALLING THEM OUT IF THEY ARE INCLUDED OR IF THEY ARE NOT INCLUDED, AND DO SO IN A WAY THAT HOPEFULLY ANYONE CAN UNDERSTAND WHAT IS THERE, WHAT IS NOT, AND MAKE SURE THAT WE HAVE A RESPONSIBLE BALANCE BUDGET.

>> THE POSITION OF INDEPENDENT BUDGET ANALYST WAS GREETED DURING SAN DIEGO'S 2000 OR FINANCIAL CRISIS.

>>> THE U.S. CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION IS UNDER SCRUTINY.

A MONTH LONG SWEEPING REVIEW IS SET TO BEGIN THIS AS FUNDING ISSUES ARE COMING INTO QUESTION.

>> Reporter: THE U.S. CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION IS ACCUSTOM TO SCRUTINIZING SITES BUT NOW THE AGENCY IS UNDER THE MICROSCOPE.

THE DIRECTOR SAYS THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH WILL CONDUCT A SWEEPING REVIEW, STARTING NEXT MONDAY.

IN A MEMO TO STAFF, SHE SAYS IT IS TO IMPROVE HOW THE AGENCY COMMUNICATE WITH THE PUBLIC AND CONSIDER A RESTRUCTURING.

THAT NEWS COMES THE SAME DAY AS A BIPARTISAN DEAL, SENATOR MITT ROMNEY HELPED NEGOTIATE FOR HIS CHAMBER, FOR $10 BILLION OF COVID RELIEF MONEY .

IT WOULD FUND THERAPEUTICS LIKE ORAL ANTIVIRAL PILLS AND WILL SUPPORT VACCINES, TESTING, AND RESEARCH.

WHAT HE WOULD NOT DO IS SEND MONEY DIRECTLY TO THE CDC.

CHUCK SCHUMER WANTS TO VOTE ON THE MEASURE THIS WEEK.

>> ON COVID, BRIEFLY , OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS MY DEMOCRATIC COLLEAGUES AND I CONTINUE TALKS MITT ROMNEY AND REPUBLICANS, WORKING ALL HOURS OF THE NIGHT AND INTO THE WEEKEND.

>> THIS IS CLEARLY A HUGE FOCUS FOR THE PRESIDENT.

BECAUSE OF THE DIRE NEED WE HAVE AT THIS MOMENT TO GET THE FUNDING THROUGH.

>> THE WHITE HOUSE WOULD LIKE MORE MONEY IN THE PLAN.

>> EVEN AS WE ARE ENCOURAGED THE PROGRESS, WE WILL NEED MORE BECAUSE OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO MAKE SURE WE CAN HAVE FUNDING FOR ANTIVIRALS THAT THE VACCINES NEEDED FOR PEOPLE FOR MANY MONTHS TO COME.

>>> THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION'S AGGRESSIVE IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT MEASURES ARE SEEING MORE POLICY CHANGES.

THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION IS INSTRUCTING IMMIGRATIONS ATTORNEYS TO CONSIDER DISMISSING SOME DEPORTATION CASES THAT ARE NOT PRIORITIES.

THE AMERICAN IMMIGRATION LAWYERS ASSOCIATION ESTIMATES ABOUT 700,000 BACKLOGGED CASES OUT OF MORE THAN 1 MILLION ARE LOW PRIORITY.

THE DIRECTIVE COMES AS THE POTENTIAL OF A SEARCH IN BORDER CROSSINGS NEXT MONTH AFTER THE REPEAL OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER.

>>> IT HAS BEEN TWO MONTHS SINCE A CANDIDATE DIED AFTER WEEK.

OUR MILITARY REPORTER SAYS STEVE WALSH SAYS THE CAUSE OF DEATH HAS NOT BEEN RELEASED.

>> Reporter: THE 24-YEAR-OLD DIED AFTER FIVE DAYS OF NEAR CONSTANT MOTION WITH LITTLE SLEEP.

THEY HAVE CONSULTED WITH NAVAL SPECIAL WARFARE FOR 30 YEARS AND HE SAYS NAVY SEALS HAVE MADE CHANGES AFTER PREVIOUS BASIC TRAINING DOES INCLUDING ALLOWING ANYONE FOR CALLING A SAFETY HOLD.

>> THEY CAN SAY, I AM COLD, I AM REALLY COLD AND MY CORE TEMPERATURE IS ON THE WAY DOWN AND I AM IN TROUBLE.

NOBODY WANTS TO ADMIT THAT THAT IS INCUMBENT UPON INSTRUCTORS TO WATCH THEM CLOSELY.

BECAUSE, QUITE OFTEN, AND I CANNOT SPEAK TO THIS INDIVIDUAL, THEIR MOTIVATION EXCEEDS THEIR PHYSICAL TOLERANCE FOR PAIN.

>> Reporter: THE FINISHED HELL WEEK THE MORNING THE DAY HE DIED AND HE WAS NOT IN ACTIVE TRAINING.

HE DIED AT 5:35 P.M. WITH NO OPERATION PERFORMED, HIS BODY WAS RELEASED TO THE FAMILY TWO WEEKS LATER.

HE EXPECTS CHANGES TO THE NAVY S.E.A.L.

BASIC TRAINING.

>> THE OBJECTIVE IS NOT TO HURT PEOPLE, THE OBJECTIVE IS TO TRAIN THEM AND FIND OUT WHO POSSESSED THE ABILITY TO ACQUIRE THE SKILLS TO BE A NAVY S.E.A.L.

>> Reporter: HIS MOTHER LASTLY TOLD GOOD MORNING AMERICA THAT SHE SPOKE WITH HIM THE AFTERNOON OF HIS DEATH SHE IS A NURSE AND BELIEVES HE SHOWED SIGNS OF SWIMMING INDUCED PULMONARY EDEMA OR FLUID BUILDUP IN THE LUNGS.

AND THAT HE WAS NOT BEING CAREFULLY MONITORED EVEN THOUGH THE SHOW SIMILAR SYMPTOMS DURING TRAINING IN JANUARY.

THE NAVY SAYS IT WILL NOT RELEASE FURTHER DETAILS UNTIL THE AUTOPSY IS COMPLETE.

>>> APRIL IS DISTRACTED DRIVING AWARENESS MONTH.

ACCORDING TO AAA, EVERYDAY NINE PEOPLE ARE KILLED IN CRASHES THAT COULD HAVE BEEN PREVENTED.

THEY WANT EVERYONE TO THINK TWICE BEFORE REACHING FOR THEIR PHONE WHILE BEHIND THE WHEEL THAT IS WHY SHE SHARED HER STORY TODAY, HER GRANDMOTHER WAS KILLED BY A DISTRACTED DRIVER.

AND SHE WAS INJURED IN A SEPARATE CRASH.

>> SOMETHING THAT WE DO NOT THINK ABOUT, THE PHONE, WE WOULD NOT THINK IT IS A WEAPON TO KILL SOMEONE.

BUT IT IS SO DISTRACTING, WHAT IT DOES TO THE BRAIN WHEN SOMEONE IS DRIVING.

IT TAKES SO MANY LIVES, MY GRANDMOTHER'S, COULD HAVE BEEN MINE.

>> IN 2020, MORE THAN 3000 PEOPLE WERE KILLED BECAUSE OF A DISTRACTED DRIVER.

105 OF THOSE INCIDENTS WERE IN CALIFORNIA.

>>> MAKE SURE YOUR AIR CONDITIONER IS IN GOOD CONDITION.

WE ARE HEATING UP THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK.

NICE AND SUNNY.

IF YOU LIKE IT HOT, NOT A BAD WEEK FOR YOU.

WE HAVE POTENTIAL RECORD- BREAKING TEMPERATURES THROUGH SAN DIEGO COUNTY OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

TONIGHT, NOT BAD, 57 DEGREES, MAINLY CLEAR WITH A FEW CLOUDS.

THAT IS ABOUT IT.

WIDER AROUND SAN DIEGO COUNTY, MT.

LAGUNA, 55 DEGREES.

RAMONA AT 49 WITH ESCONDIDO AT 53 DEGREES INTO THE VERY EARLY HOURS OF THE MORNING.

IF YOU LIKE IT COOLER, GO OUT FOR AN EARLY MORNING WALK OR A LATE NIGHT STROLL.

TOMORROW, WE WILL START TO SEE TEMPERATURES CLIMB BUT THIS IS JUST THE START.

OCEANSIDE AT 78 DEGREES TOMORROW.

SAN DIEGO AT 74.

EL CAJON, 91 ALREADY.

LOOKING UP MT.

LAGUNA, NICE AND COOL IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AT 65 DEGREES.

AS WE HEAD THROUGH THE NEXT FEW DAYS, YOU WILL NOTICE THE TEMPERATURES CLIMBING.

THROUGH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY ALONG THE COAST, A QUICK JUMP FROM THE 70s TO THE MID-80s.

MAKE SURE YOU ARE A PREPARE FOR A HOT ONE.

60s ON SUNDAY.

YOU WILL GET SOME RELIEF.

BUT THE END OF THE WEEK WE CERTAINLY BOIL UP.

WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY, INLAND, MID AND UPPER-90S BY FRIDAY FOR FALLING BACK TO THE 70s ON SUNDAY WITH COOLER AIR MOVING IN.

THE MOUNTAINS HAVE 60s FOR A FEW DAYS.

BACK TO THE 50s.

IF YOU LIKE IT COOLER, THAT IS WHERE YOU HAVE TO GO.

FURTHER ALONG INTO THE DESERT, 100 DEGREES ON SATURDAY BEFORE DROPPING BACK TO THE MID-80s ON SUNDAY.

STAY COOL.

>>> TONIGHT ON THE NEWS HOUR, WE SPEAK TO THE U.S.

AMBASSADOR TO THE UNITED NATIONS ABOUT THE ATROCITIES UNCOVERED IN UKRAINE.

COMING UP AT 7:00 AFTER EVENING EDITION ON KPBS.

>>> A HOMECOMING MORE THAN TWO YEARS IN THE MAKING.

OUR HEALTH REPORTER WAS AT A CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TODAY WERE A YOUNG PATIENT GOT A SPECIAL SENDOFF.

>> Reporter: AFTER 840 DAYS, THIS TWO-YEAR-OLD IS GOING HOME FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER.

SHE WAS BORN PREMATURELY IN DECEMBER OF 2019 AND DEVELOPED A CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE.

HER CONDITION WAS SO SEVERE THAT SHE WAS NOT ABLE TO LEAVE THE HOSPITAL.

THERE WERE EVEN TYPES IT WAS NOT CLEAR IF SHE WOULD EVER GO HOME.

>> SHE GAVE EVERYONE A RUN FOR THEIR MONEY BUT SHE HELD OUT AND SHE IS THE SWEETEST LITTLE THING.

>> WE ALWAYS SAID THAT SHE WAS DRIVING THE BUS.

>> Reporter: HER PARENTS HAVE BEEN BY HER SIDE THE ENTIRE TIME, HER DISCHARGE WAS THE FIRST TIME SHE WAS ABLE TO SPEND SOME REAL TIME WITH HER LITTLE BROTHER.

DOCTORS SAY THEY HAVE NEVER SEEN A CASE LIKE HERS BEFORE.

SHE HAD ONGOING RESPIRATORY FAILURE AND CONSTANTLY NEEDED TO BE ON A VENTILATOR.

>> SHE HAD VERY CRITICALLY ILL LUNGS AND WE REALLY STRUGGLED TO HELP SUPPORT HER.

BUT THE PARENTS PERSEVERED AND SHE PERSEVERED AND WE FOUND A WAY.

>> 840 DAYS IS THE LONGEST A PATIENT HAS EVER BEEN HERE AT THIS CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL.

HER PARENTS SAY SHE IS LOOKING FORWARD TO LOOKING FORWARD TO BEING HOME AS A FAMILY.

>> IT IS EVERYTHING OUR SON, WHO WAS SIX MONTHS, WE HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO SPEND AS MUCH TIME WITH HIM AS WE WOULD HAVE LIKED BECAUSE WE ARE HERE WITH HER AND WE HAD TO PRIORITIZE ALL OF THAT.

JUST TO BE ABLE TO HAVE BOTH OF THEM HOME UNDER ONE ROOF IS EVERYTHING.

>> Reporter: HER DISCHARGE BROUGHT TOGETHER DOZENS OF FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND CARETAKERS.

HOSPITALIZED DURING THE PANDEMIC MEANT THAT FAMILY AND FRIENDS REALLY COULD NOT SEE HER MUCH.

HER GRANDPARENTS SAY, AFTER TWO YEARS, THEY HAVE GROUND TO MAKE UP.

>> BEING TOGETHER CHRISTMAS, HER BIRTHDAY, ENJOYING THOSE TIMES, WE HAVE HARDLY HELD HER OR SEEN HER IN TWO YEARS.

WE WILL MAKE UP FOR IT.

>> Reporter: DOCTORS ARE HOPEFUL HER LUNGS WILL CONTINUE TO GROW EVEN TO A POINT WHERE SHE CAN BE OFF OF A VENTILATOR ONE DAY.

>>> WHAT A GREAT STORY.

OUR CINEMA JUNKIE IS KEEPING AN EYE ON WHAT IS STREAMING.

SHE RECENTLY CAUGHT UP WITH THE STARS OF ANY BRITISH SPY SERIES ON APPLE TV PLUS.

>> Reporter: YOU WON'T HAVE SLOW COURSES IN CINEMAS BUT IT IS CINEMATIC, THE NEW ORIGINAL SHOW BRINGS A BOOK TO VIVID LIGHT AND DELIVERS A BRITISH SPY STORY WITH A TWIST.

>> THESE ARE THE SCREW UPS, AS FAR AWAY FROM JAMES BOND AS YOU CAN IMAGINE THEM TO BE.

>> Reporter: LIKE RIVER CAR RIGHT WHO GETS SENT TO SLOW HOUSE WHERE THE AGENTS ARE REFERRED TO AS SLOW HORSES.

TO THEY ARE DEADWEIGHT, AN EMBARRASSMENT TO THE SERVICE.

>> IT DOES NOT SOUND THAT BEGUILING BUT THERE IS SUCH CHARM AND CHARACTER, AND ACCESSIBILITY TO THE CHARACTERS.

>> LIKE JACKSON LAMB, WHO OVERSEES THE MISFITS AND ENJOYS PUSHING THE BUTTONS.

>> I CAN IMAGINE GOING DOWN THE LIST AND THINKING, YES, GIVE HIM TO ME.

I WILL GIVE HIM SIX MONTHS.

HE WILL BE GONE.

SHE WILL NOT LAST.

I CAN DRIVE HER MAD.

I GET THAT SIX WEEKS.

SHE WILL BE GONE.

>> THIS FEELS LIKE A BIG MOMENT.

IT HAS BEEN THE LOWEST MOMENT OF A DISAPPOINTING CAREER.

>> PIECE BY PIECE.

>> I WILL TAKE YOUR PART.

>> Reporter: HIS ABUSIVE APPROACH IS LIKE TESTING AND REVEALS HIS CHARACTER.

>> HE USES HIS OWN HUMOR AS A WEAPON.

>> Reporter: KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS PLAYS HIS BOSS.

>> TENSION AND HUMOR GO HAND IN HAND BECAUSE, IF YOU MAKE SOMEBODY FEEL RELAXED AND YOU GIVE THEM A LAUGH, THEN YOU REALLY CAN ASTONISH THEM WITH SOMETHING ELSE AFTERWARD.

>> Reporter: SLOW HORSES BUT IS HOPEFULLY NOT THE LAST ONE OF THE AUTHOR'S NOVELS TO BE ADAPTED TO THE SMALL SCREEN.

>>> THERE IT IS, A THRILLING END TO MARCH MADNESS AS THE UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS WON THEIR FOURTH TITLE, ERASING A 16 POINT DEFICIT TO DEFEAT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA.

THE FINAL SCORE WAS 72-69, THE BIGGEST COMEBACK IN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY.

CONGRATULATIONS.

>>> FINE TONIGHT STORIES ON OUR WEBSITE, KPBS.ORG.

THANK YOU FOR JOINING US TONIGHT.

I AM MAYA TRABULSI .

GOOD NIGHT.

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