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wrong. he said your family was in an accident. and my world just dropped down from underneath me. >> the scene told the story -- >> why did you find? >> something i dont want to see again. >> yuck >> a deadly crash on a dark road. two gone, one barely alive. to a tragic accident. but look closer. can all of the broken glass and twisted metal, was there a clue to a crime? >> the last thing i wanted to have was to have to take a double fatality and not treat it as a homicide. >> murder. ...

one reason why, take a look at these two viles. in one, a lethal dose of heroin. in the other, so little you can barely see it is a lethal dose of fentanyl. cheap to make, easy to smuggle, simple to mix into other drugs. fentanyl abuse and deaths are a nationwide problem, some states are especially hard hit. the darkest colors on the map represent the greatest number of deaths per 100,000 with ground zero being appalachian, west virginia. throughout the hour well talk about ways of add...

You do . Youre assuming that i cant bring the republicans together. Thats why im running. Plus, Donald Trumps plans to appeal a judges ruling finding him liable for fraud. Could that impact the trial already in its fourth day . Also, scathing new remarks from new yorks Attorney General declaring the trump show is over. And later, new controversy for the Biden White House this morning, details on miles of new border wall about to be built in texas and the federal laws being waived to do it. Hello...

From underneath me. >> jasons wife, 35-year-old erin thompson was four months pregnant. their son caden who just put the drums at his school concert was 13, and just like that they were gone. the crash was head on. in jason thompsons life, the lights went out. >> ill never forget that news. >> laura of course will erins mother, diana. >> we were both just bonkers, just -- >> nor her sister amber who with her husband missed erin so much they made plans to move to montana to be close. not possible...

With me has been affected by the crisis in their own ways and those stories we hope will be at the heart of the hour ahead. with me here tonight is erin rockwell. he was a college freshman, he die. she is hear with her son caden who joins us. also april and owen mardin are with us. in the audience is rick rockwell, logans dad and jada martin, jordans sister. thank you all. thank you for being with us. i appreciate it. >> thank you. >> thank you for having us. >> will you just start by when you...

Difficult for parents and families who are already in a precarious position financially, and, by the way, doesnt help very much in an economy that is currently trying to recover from staggering unemployment. >> reporter: but parents who are not looking for new work arent counted as unemployed. under the c.a.r.e.s. act, parents were eligible for unemployment if they needed to stay home with their children. but that protection expired in july. >> i think costs for day care is -- it is like another...

You just have to hand the baby over and you go straight back to prison. then i went through the whole crying spell for, like, a couple weeks, nothing but crying, crying, crying. >> with we met rose six months later, she was serving a four-year sentence for theft and forgery, but when she first got to prison, she didnt even know she was pregnant. >> while i was in classification which is where you have to be for 30 days when you first get here, i found out i was pregnant. and so, ive been here si...

>> thats okay. thats okay. hey, caden, are you going to smile for mommy? theres a smile. smile! >> theres these women in our church that still have the heart for little ones, even though my babys 13. so we enjoy him and hes special, and this gives us the time to have a little one around and that kind of thing and get to know jennifer and be an encouragement to her as well. >> terry learned about the prison program from karen rowmore, who always felt something for inmates. >> i just felt led to g...

>> with we met rose six months later, she was serving a four-year sentence for theft and forgery, but when she first got to prison, she didnt even know she was pregnant. >> while i was in classification which is where you have to be for 30 days when you first get here, i found out i was pregnant. and so, ive been here since then through my whole pregnancy. >> one of the saddest things i think we film in "lockup" is the case where a pregnant inmate has to decide what to do with her baby. at tenne...

Thats okay. hey, caden, are you going to smile for mommy? theres a smile. smile! >> theres these women in our church that still have the heart for little ones, even though my babys 13. so, women joy him and hes special, and it gives us the time to have a little one around and that kind of thing and get to know jennifer and be an encouragement to her as well. >> terry learned about the prison program from karen rowmore, who always felt something for inmates. >> i just felt led to get involved bec...