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for the first time in the u.s. two parents heading to prison for school shooting carried out by their child. a push to ban the death penalty. a new challenge from groups . more than six months after militants kidnapped 133 hostages. families met with kamala harris at the white house. >> u.s. has been involved in talks to free the hostages including eight citizens.
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there is a deal on the table now. all of the parties agree to and are willing to work with. the world waits for hamas to get to yes. >> the date was set for a ground offensive. president biden told benjamin netanyahu he must do more to protect civilian lives. >> it is something we have yet to see be presented. the nurse saw what was happening and decided to help.
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she's back to her day job for kaiser permanente after completing a two-week mission in gaza. >> hopefully saving lives. the bigger picture, it was a job. spirit they sold more than 150 patients per day. the work was difficult. >> working with mass casualty incidents. >> so was getting to gaza in the first place. training on how to work in a hostile environment. be brought 32
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crates with us. mostly medical supplies and medicine. it was about a 10 hour trip getting to the border and crossing over and getting to our home base. >> sander is no stranger to this type of work. she has been in disaster zones in places like syria, mexico and panama. this deployment was the toughest. >> the fire increased over time. in the last five days it was coming close. >> one of the dearest members is this picture with nana, the little girl that visited her brother every day while he was receiving medical attention. >> leaving my colleagues. i knew that whole time that i had a way out. this is a situation
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. it is a situation they are in during day after day. >> sander worked with the emergency response organization. this was her 12th mission. she would like to go back if and when she can. the parents of a teenager that killed four students three years ago have been sentenced to 10 years in prison for involuntary manslaughter. then ignored several red flags about mental health. families of the victims say they never showed remorse for their part in the killings. >> the remorse they were showing has nothing to do with taking accountability. i am
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sure they were sad that people lost their lives and i am sure they are sad their son is in jail and said that they are in jail. that is not what is important. it was important for them to recognize that they made mistakes. >> reporter: legal analysts say the case will have an impact on future rulings. >> it is in thing we want to punish them it is same to other parents, look where your guns are stored. check on your kids. it is about sending a message outside as well. >> ethan crumbley, the son and student, pleaded guilty. he was sentenced to life without parole. civil rights and legal groups are challenging the death penalty thing it racially discriminates against minorities. a petition was filed today in the supreme court by several groups like the aclu and the naacp as well as the office of the public defender. it argues that
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blacks and latinos are more likely to be sentenced to death than if they were right white. they also argue that murder defendants face more charges if the victim is white. a moratorium in place. the death penalty is the law of the state. at the same time, santa clara county's district attorney is looking to get rid of the death row in the county. he no longer believes in the death penalty, calling the system racially biased and error-prone. california has 641 inmates with less execution taking place. coming up, the largest dam removal project in u.s. history is now underway. how local tribes fought for the work that could revive the salmon population. my life has been a struggle
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to bring the river back. a giant camera is going to give new perspective on the night sky. how
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of reservoir in the south bay is getting filled up after was drained. this is what it looks like now. some sections are not quite full. this is what it looked like two weeks ago. barely any water. the largest dam removal project is underway along the border. happening along the klamath river. from southern oregon to the pacific ocean.
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how the work will play a critical role in reviving the salmon population. >> it feels like i've always been telling the stories. >> reporter: for as long as he can remember, leif hellman is been telling his son about a river that only existed in photographs and memories. >> it has been a struggle to bring the river back. but mckey belongs to the tribe of native americans that lived in fished for salmon along the river for more than 10,000 years. >> it is everything. >> in an artery that for more than a century has been blocked by concrete and dirt. between 1918 and 1962, four dams were built as settlers bent nature to the will harnessing power.
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>> we are standing on top of a lot of concrete. >> that is what it took to impound the river. mckey is ceo of the renewal corp. ration. recently blasted a hole in one of the largest dams, setting it free for the first time in more than 100 years. all four dams are being torn down. the reservoirs drained. the klamath left to run wild. they were producing so little power it no longer made financial sense to continue operating. >> every bit of this will be completely gone. >> how big of a project is this? >> it may be the largest ever undertaken. >> it was once the third most productive river on the west coast. they decimated
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populations. they became endangered species. the warm water turned into a toxic stew. >> did we not know or did we not care? >> the manager noted that the impact was real. >> they would have known had they asked us. >> over the years, tribes clashed with federal agents. the tried to enforce the ban on fishing what was left in the river. then in 2002, the government diverted water, leading to a die off of 70,000 salmon. the tribes had seen enough. they protested the
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companies , demanding they be removed. the two-year-old boy is leif hellman son , nick. >> we plan to be acorns. >> reporter: billionths of cedar being spread to regrow plants. there have also been setbacks. last month, the base of one of the dams, thousands of salmon were killed , likely by high water pressure as they passed through a tunnel. once completely removed, populations are expected to return he can hopefully leap behind the stories of how things used to be. >> the bright future is ahead of us. >> last year the salmon season
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was canceled. regulators are weighing options for this year. a tentative decision is expected thursday. the warriors know they will be in the attornment but if they want to prove their spot they need big-play from one of the youngest stars. tiger woods gearing up at augusta national. he is eyeing down a sixth green jacket. coming up, meet the seeing eye dogs of new york. how they are
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- temperatures cooling down as we head into the weekend and stronger onshore... ah, i stepped off the coast again. - the winds are really picking up. - fog spreading farther inland. - and in the north bay, you're gonna get soaked. (water splashing) - [narrator] presenting the bay area's only virtual weather studio. next level weather. - as i lift this, you can actually see... - [narrator] on kpix and pix+.
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(wind blowing) it's that real. (water splashing) - let's move on to the seven-day now. it was a fantastic day around the bay area. to hold onto what we have. apparently winter is not over. >> it is not getting here until saturday. is a weekend and it will rain. for a couple of days you get things like this. that is the view on the virtual set. we have been enjoying this as have anybody that's been outside. near 70 today. you hit a point. we have already
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gotten close to 80. we are pretty much going to do the same. when you look out the window, it is hazy. you don't have the clearview out toward the east bay hills. it is a consequence of the high pressure being in control. that tends to stagnate beer. you can get hazy and it will look like that. that is what we look like right now. not a cloud in sight. did you find that next storm which will change things up. all the way up in the gulf of alaska. it will be a few days before it gets here. is going to trying out that best detail. to the long-range model. we're gonna
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generalize a couple of takeaways. it will be widespread rain on saturday. some question on friday in terms of how early the rain arrives. for the most part, there has been consistency that holds off until late friday. if we get rain it would be good and not be a whole lot. saturday morning in the early morning, about is when the bulk of the rain comes across. it shows you we are getting into that traditional classic cold front where the rain gets spread across the entire bay, equally. most of the rain , in terms of the timing come saturday on the first half of the day. then it will be scattered throughout saturday and it looks like sunday at this point. better keep rain going through sunday. the bulk of what we will see is perhaps as much of an inch. the other model we could use for the
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long-range doesn't show as much but it still shows half an inch. not concerned about flooding but it could be raining. we are not there yet. if that is what wednesday and thursday will look like, let's put numbers on here. daytime high temperatures, 80s. 83 in san jose and 82 in the tri-valley. 82 for concord. we will see the numbers for redwood city in the 80s. san francisco 70 degrees. doing that again tomorrow. there a possibility that thursday could top wednesday if that system slows down a bit. thursday would be a little bit higher. let me show you how friday will be cooler. getting into that seven-day forecast. it is not just a drop in temperatures. look at the difference from 81 thursday to
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65 on friday and then 50s on saturday. sunday we are rebounding and then back to the 70s by the time we get into the early and middle part of the week. a check on what is ahead. coming up, thousands of homeowners are losing insurance coverage. some parts of the bay area are getting hit worse than others. >> reporter: in contra costa county, homeowners with state farm policies may be getting bad news, depending on their zip code. in east bay city taking action to honor indigenous people that lived on the land for generations. all of that coming up in 10 minutes. the warriors are in la. is a game they have to win if they want to move up from 10th. they are on a roll lately thanks in
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part to the big man taking on a bigger role. >> take it one game at a time. >> they have been doing just that since entering the lineup . >> given what is happened, i want to keep starting trace. >> it makes me feel great. helping the vets. they deserve it. >> they deserve the chance to payback for all they have already done. >> setting screens and rebounding. clay having that tandem. the same thing with staff. they have all added to a different part and help me improve. >> reporter: jackson davis always have the confidence. he posted this message after being the 57th pick in the draft. >> how do you feel about being in this position. >> it is a blessing. it has been a crazy year. being able
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to play with superstars. >> it has been fun to see the growth. he has a real shot of making all rookie team. >> if you don't believe, just asked jaylen brown. >> reporter: what is it like after the game ? who is blowing you up about back? >> i just take it with a grain of salt. tonight is the champions dinner. it will be a spanish themed video pick by the defending champ. tiger woods will be after dinner. is only
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completed one tournament in the last year. just making the cut seems like a reasonable goal. >> what do you feel you are capable of doing? >> i think i can get one more. >> classic. there are similarities between golf and baseball. chubs peterson had great advice that could help the giant. >> all you have to do is tap it in. >> they have to figure out how to tap it in. there one for 27 on the homestand. it is a huge reason for the start to the season. the city connector that they were on tuesdays did not make it in time. the fence will have to watch and regular
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jerseys. >> it is really early in the season. we are going to get the game going. >> that's i answer back just like that. we are about to get a view of the night sky like never before. >> how that all came together. we will be able to detect anything that changes in the sky.
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scientists have just finished building a gigantic 3 billion pixel digital camera designed to capture the night sky like never before. it has a five foot wide optical lens and took nearly 2 decades to complete . it will now be sent to an observatory in chile where it will capture 10 years worth of long exposure pictures. scientist said could create the most comprehensive map of the stars ever and even undercover or even uncover new insects on the formation of the galaxy. we got a look at
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this in 2022 at the department of energy national accelerator lab in menlo park. one of the researchers explained what makes the camera different . >> with the images we will be able to detect anything that changes in the sky. that is a capability that others do not have. format compared to the hubbell and james webb telescopes, camera could capture a larger portion of the sky at a higher speed. cbs news bay area starts now. the bay area's biggest city considering new rules to keep homeless camps and rvs far away from schools. >> with it made me realize how severe the issue has gotten. >> reporter: high school students say they are facing harassment and don't feel safe. the new rules on the
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table and what it could mean for those living on the street. people are insulted and disgusted. state farm dropping thousands of policies. a closer look at the zip codes losing coverage. the changes are coming faster than the fire. why the largest home insurer is making that radical switch. >> they are trying to trim down their exposure to remain solid. we should acknowledge their presence. a city recognizing the tribe that called the land home. >> i am so grateful the city is doing this. good evening . students didn't hold out , they spoke up with safety concerns. san jose is taking action. the city council of the dancing restrictions on homeless camps in rvs

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