we re talking about. athletes whose health is closely scrutinized. they re all being evaluated for concussions. each as crime rates continue to go down around the country, jails continue to fill up. if you could look inside all the cells, you would notice more and more of them are filled with women. it s a national trend. we set out to find out if it s the case in colorado. reporter: christa where she s turning things around. now after 20 years in and out of colorado jails from charges ranging from drugs to prostitution. i ve got depression. that s why i was out there running around. reporter: it was a mental health issue, which experts say may be one of the main reasons our prisons across the country gave us data dating back to 9383. 117 women were in prison there, compared to the more than 1800 today. the path ways to jail for women are different than men. women typically come to jail for non-violent crimes. many times, they re trauma related. they ve seen some ty
special agent in charge evaluated the logistics in the arrest. she looked at how the building is set up, the suspects, and their criminal background. in this case the suspect is a known gang member in the tampa area. a nine time convicted felon. this is why i called a special response team. they are trained to do the high risk work. reporter: the team members go through a rigorous training school. they learn how to handle some of the most dangerous situations. we have the game plan, we have discussed the operation. reporter: the adrenaline is pumping and the team is moving to their location. for these agents it is more than just the thrill of the risk. it is the hard work that we it is a very rewarding job. reporter: agents seized drugs and three guns. the team has conducted 11 operations in tampa bay in the past year. i am jared holbrook, taking action for you. a mother charged with murdering her daughter and stuffing her body in a freezer gets to live. thomas
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that these temperatures are much better than those below zero. we ll start off the day in the teens, but will top out in the upper 20s and low 30s for some by the afternoon. on top of the warmer temperatures making for a wonderfrf weekend weather, we get some sunshine. mostly sunny skies will be around for the morning hours, but partly cloudy skies will being to build back into eastern iowa as the afternoon progresses. sunday our temperatures will be even warmer thanks to a southerly wind. highs will top out in the low to middle 30s for most. clouds will be a bit thicker, but some sunshine will stick around through the day. a chance for snow and wintry mix arrives late sunday into monday. thanks britley. right now, a blizzard is hitting the east coast. more than 2 feet of snow is expected in washington dc, there have been thousands of crashes and this massive storm has already led to multiple deaths. abc s kenneth moton has the latest from the target of the storm. the capitol
teens, but will top out in the upper 20s and low 30s for some by the afternoon. on top of the warmer temperatures making for a wonderful weekend weather, we get some sunshine. mostly sunny skies will be around for the morning hours, but partly cloudy skies will being to build back into eastern iowa as the afternoon progresses. sunday our temperatures will be even warmer thanks to a southerly wind. highs will top out in the low to middle 30s for most. clouds will be a bit thicker, but some sunshine will stick around through the day. a chance for snow and wintry mix arrives late sunday into monday. thanks britley. right now, a blizzard is hitting the east coast. more than 2 feet of snow is expected in washington dc, there have been thousands of crashes and this massive storm has already from the target of the storm. the capitol. the snow has been steady here in dc..the bulls eye of this storm. it is piling up this morning and this blizzard is just getting started. blizzard blas