consumer prices, up 6.8% this year. and that is the fastest pace since 1982. that, of course, is back when ronald reagan was first coming into office. just to give you a look at what this means, okay, got a lot of things on the screen. let me just highlight a few. egg prices, up 8%. steak, 25%: used cars, if you can get one, 31%. gas, just over 58%. and today, president biden acknowledging the problem. but saying that he thinks it s the, quote, peak of the crisis. it s a real bump in the road. it does affect families. when you walk in the grocery store and you are paying more for whatever you re purchasing, it matters. it matters to people. when you are paying more for gas, although in some states, we have got the price down below 3 bucks a gallon but the point is it s not gone down quickly enough. but i think it will. right. now, when it comes to gas, right, i mentioned up 58%, so far this year. it has dropped, though, from its peak. down 2.4% from its november high. so
we still have the historical things that are happening, the drugs, the gangs, the money. but so many more people are dying over small interpersonal days puts. they are using gun violence to solve petty beefs. reporter: it is a culture, it s a way of thinking. reporter: as the country grapples with the historic increase in the homicide rate and a re-imagining of police departments, back in austin, they are looking for solutions as fast as they can. we need to get ahead of that problem and as a community, as a city, that is what he we re doing. and that was ryan young reporting. thanks for watching. ac 360 starts now. good evening. if all news is ultimately about the difference and the distance between then and now, then this was the biggest news night. funeral services in washington for the late senator bob dole. contrast between then and now was a stark and as sad as the moment. today was a reminder of a place, a way of doing politics, a set of values and a co
Solution. you need community-based organizations and law enforcement agencies working together. reporter: act viivists agree maybe, if we were sending other types of resources other than police into ow communities, we would being having different outcomes. reporter: leading to not just violent but deadly consequences. guns are more accessible across our country, across our community, and across our state in particular. reporter: austin pd is working to turn the tide using its real-time crime center and new office of violence prevention. we can watch exactly what is going on. reporter: other cities are also looking into violence reduction strategies to combat violent crime. we have a problem that is much deeper than baltimore city. reporter: in baltimore, the mayor there says they have taken 2,000 guns off the streets this year but the city s homicide rate has remained city in recent years. mayor scott says it s something many mayors around the country are dealing with