lyanne melendez is live with that story. >> yeah, dan, you know this is nothing new.kids from different parts of central america have been crossing the border into the united states for years. what is new are the numbers. much, much higher. now, they are crossing, coming over, escaping extreme poverty, unemployment, and no protection from gang violence and drug traffickers. they're coming alone, looking for a parent or relatives here in the bay area. san francisco is now getting on average about 100 a month. as san francisco supervisor david campos put it, they will continue to come no matter what. now, the federal government is overwhelmed and is asking cities to help by creating shelters to house them while they wait for their deportation hearings. campos introduced a resolution today, asking for money to help house them, and offer them legal services to decide whether or not they have the right to stay in this country or go back. >> these kids are going to keep coming. we need to have a response, and you know, sticking our head in the sand only is not going to make