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Wind coming next that )s the rel danger. plus, pg&e )s bankruptcy - some believe it )s just a threa. why others claim it )s a solutin to one of northern california )s biggest problems. next. in our spotlight tonight, the gymnast stunning the world with a perfect routine that was pure joy to watch. heres joe fryer. ♪ >> reporter: you could judge katelyn ohashis floor exercise routine by focusing on her precision passes or the way she sticks her landings or those breathtaking splits.

But for many, the best way to measure this performance is by looking at the expression on katelyns face. >> floor is when i get to really express myself. thats, like, my party time. like my play time. >> reporter: the 90-second routine earned the ucla gymnast a perfect 10 score while the video viewed millions of times drew rave reviews beyond the world of gymnastics. >> it shows the fun side of gymnastics which has mostly been left out >> reporter: years ago as a young prodigy, katelyn dreamed o...

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Her routine and her joy after landing and bouncing back from that remarkable split. one of many unbelievable moves in this routine, earning u.c.l.a.s katelyn ohashi a perfect score of ten, and online more than 25 million views. up next here, up in new england, the "down judge" making history. (burke) parking splat. and we covered it. talk to farmers. we know a thing or two because weve seen a thing or two.