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Do you prepare any differently? >> no, you can't. otherwise you won't be successful. you do everything like it's the super bowl. >> reporter: 70,000 fans shelling out top dollar for a front row seat to the big game. tickets ranging from $3,000 to a whopping 50 grand and each seat comes with a mask due to covid restrictions. those hot tickets should also come with a heat warning. the game time temperatures forecasted to top 85 degrees, that would be a super bowl record. and the star-studded halftime show featuring five hip-hop legend. >> who else could do this show in l.a.? >> dr. dre, kendrick...

California. i know we have a tremendous homeless problem. i don't think i am not being compassionate. i am saying, wait a second. this is a huge problem. why are we going to waste our time looking into the feasibility of putting 100 tents in a parking lot at the beach where tens of thousands of people come from the inner cities and from all over l.a. to enjoy that space. find a place that is more appropriate that will be cheaper. we can create mental health support for them and drug addiction support, it doesn't make any sense. >> tucker: your opposition there is nothing partisan about it. you...

And i know we have a tremendous homeless problem so it's not, you know, i don't think i'm not being compassionate. i think i'm actually saying, wait a second. this is a huge problem. why are we going to waste our time looking into the feasibility of putting, i don't know, a hundred tents in a parking lot at the beach where tens of thousands of people come, you know, from the inner cities and from all over l.a. to enjoy that space, why don't we find a place that's more appropriate that is going to be cheaper. we can create, you know, mental health support for them. drug addiction support. it ju...

>> night settles in over l.a. >> we're going to put some of these on. they just slip on over your shoes. >> and marlene starts her ten-hour shift preparing to gather dna samples for an open case. for her, it's just another night on the job but not for me. >> hi. >> oh, my god. oh. >> did you just bring that baby in? >> yes. >> can you tell us what happened? >> it was just born about 6 days ago and just found unresponsive, rushed to the e.r. >> oh, my god. a little girl.

Problem in los angeles, city officials report the number of adults living on the streets is up 15% in 2019. it is a complicated problem found all over l.a. but the epicenter of this crisis is in the downtown neighborhood known as skid row. and that's where you'll find this week's cnn hero. three times a week, every week superior court judge craig mitchell wakes at 3:30 a.m. to try to change the lives of those struggling with poverty, homelessness and addiction. his unique strategy, running. >> running is a mechanism for the participants to build relationships. this is the one time i'm at the f...