people and most there are not aware that are 30,000 in skid row and another 10,000 plus in downtown san diego and all the cities across the country and the world, but they could be real ability did with job training and so on. i'm sorry, but i would rather that those millions goes to war -- goes toward more skyscrapers. guest: a great point, but my answer is you don't have to choose one over the other. the arts are a partner in solving every problem the caller laid out. ae of our board members is first violinist and l.a. and he has a specific program of art for the homeless. and other programs kinds of arts advancement by local arts agencies across the country invest directly in projects for homeless or working with military or veterans or working with disenfranchised populations that the caller was referencing. for a tiny bit of investment, it into getting matched -- it ends up getting matched. the national endowment of the arts has endowments with housing to provide a connection in communities across the country for community development through the arts. example ofis a great how the arts a

california innocence project is a clinic based out of the california western school of law in downtown san diegossion, to free wrongfully convicted inmates while training law students. >> this is our war room. we're down in the trenches. this is the place where the students are making phone calls, tracking down witnesses. this is where it all happens. >> reporter: alyssa bjerkhoel was just a law student when she started shoveling through the endless documents in kim's case. >> when you have a judge saying i don't think the evidence is enough to convict. so there were all these interesting factors that put up a red flag for us that this could be a case of a wrongful conviction. >> reporter: alyssa was on a mission. >> in the beginning when i would visit kim she was very distraught. she was -- i don't know how better to describe this than just like a caged animal trying to get out. i tracked down every single lead i could come up with to figure out who did this crime because a lot of these wrongful convictions people want to know, well, if she didn't do it then who did? >> reporter: alissa hoped t

san diego. the rain heavier in los angeles, where we could see gusts up to 50 miles per hour downtown. and san diego, upwards of 60 miles per hour. this is just the beginning. light rain this morning. again, the heavier stuff rolls in today and continues through tomorrow. we could see significant amounts of rain. let's look at the numbers right now. as we head through sunday, upwards of four inches of rain in los angeles. and again, in some areas of the foothills or the mountains, we could see close to ten inches of rain. it is certainly problematic for people out west, as we head into the weekend. that's a look at our national this lovely lady has a typical airline credit card. so she only earns double miles on purchases she makes from that airline. what'd you earn double miles on, please? ugh. that's unfortunate. there's a better option. the capital one venture card. with venture, you earn unlimited double miles on every purchase, everywhere, every day. not just airline purchases. seems like a no-brainer. what's in your wallet? lighter today. temperatures warm to ha degrees in philade

san diego. the rain heavier in los angeles. we could see gusts up to 50 miles per hour downtown and in san diego upwards of 60 miles per hour. this is just the beginning. some light rain this morning, but again, the heavier stuff rolls in today and continues through tomorrow. we could see significant amounts of rain. let's take a look at the numbers right now as we head through sunday, upwards of 4 inches of rain in los angeles and again in some arias of the foot hils or the mountains, we could see close to ten inches of rain. it is certainly problematic for people out west as we head into the weekend. that's a look at our national maps. your local forecast in just about 30 seconds. about 30 seconds. what'd you earn double miles on, please? ugh. that's unfortunate. there's a better option. the capital one venture card. with venture, you earn unlimited double miles on every purchase, everywhere, every day. not just airline purchases. seems like a no-brainer. what's in your wallet? >>> good morning. i'm meteorologist kari hall. we are in a microclimate weather alert. heavy rain moving through especially in san francisco as wel

san diego and most of l.a. basin but the rainfall is beginning in santa barbara and l.a. the bay area tomorrow through 4:00 p.m., just over half an inch in san francisco. downtown angeles 2.39 inches. that's probably close to a third of what they should see for the entire rainfall season. so if you were planning on heading to los angeles for tomorrow, be ready for some flooding issues that may crop up. now the reason why southern california will get so much more rainfall than us, they're close to the atmospheric river which looks like it's going to set upshot throughout southern california. we'll see the cold front for us combined with the atmospheric river. two different weather elements combining together to bring the entire state rainfall. tomorrow morning, it's wet again. you need the patience, the um bra la, the jacket. it's going to be slow going. tri-valley 53, peninsula 56 and south bay at 55. san francisco 54 and for the east bay coming in at 57. future cast shows the setup we just talked about. you can see this huge zone of rainfall towards southern california and right back here towards the west we have our cold front. both of these areas converging