now, we're learning more about his criminal past. let's get to the top story. if you are just joining us, there was a deadly police shooting early this morning, and this will have an impact on traffic because a portion of the valley freeway is shut down and will likely be that way for several hours. justin pazera live near it is i- 17 split interchange and the shadows of sky harbor. justin, let's talk about the officers and layout what happened here. update from phoenix police and those officers are okay, and let's give you a look at the screen. sorry. i'm in the street, and i thought someone was coming towards us. this is where the officer- involved shooting happened. let's backtrack it for you. policesay this started at 64th and avondale in a home invasion. but the video you're looking at, this is around seventh

five people involved in this home invasion and police were able to catch up to 4 of them. they followed one suspect to 7th and broadway. and you have to understand that to police and they were thinking fast because they put spike strips behind his car when it was parked. the tires were quickly deflated. this is where he wrecked. there was a with a few officers and the suspect pulled out a gun, and that's when police officers opened fire. e pio just got on scene, and we are expecting another update here in a few minutes. thankfully, chris, no officers were injured in this. but the suspect is dead here at i-17 and the i-10 interchange. >> justin, i know you are sorting this out with the crime scene tape behind you, and i

expert, mallory moore. she is pinpointing ways for you at home to get around this. yeah, it's i-17 southbound, and taking you to the westbound, it's closed. near the airport is where you will see the ramp. the smart route is back at the stack. i recommend you take i-10 eastbound to get you to where you need to go or hop off at 16th street at i-17 and use side streets, but it should be closed for most of the morning commute. besides that, we are seeing light travel conditions, but we have a crash on the 202. let's give you a look from the adot camera, loop 202 at red mountain, and this crash is off on the left-hand side. iris? let's get you out the door with the most accurate forecast and it may be windows down as you drive into work. the sun up at 6:12 with the clear skies allowing the

morning. down in the 60s to 70s valley wide, and phoenix sky harbor dropping a degree at the top of the hour, down to 74. here is the warm up. we won't make it into the 90s until noon and today's high, 98. we'll look ahead to the weekend in a few minutes. it doesn't matter how many times you see the video right here. the shock doesn't wear off. we are happy to report that both of the officers that were injured in th are home recovering this morning and let's turn to the guy accused of running him down. marc payne's criminal record reads like deja vu. he was stopped in a traffic stop nearly 20 years ago and he punched and kicked officers. he only served one year of a two-year probation sentence because of good behavior, and we're waiting for charges to be

this week. >> every time you see the video, it sends chills down your spine, danielle. more than 1 type of shot at a phoenix bar, men opening fire near 16th and bethany home road last month, and they are now under arrest. investigators are saying it was nathaniel mitchell's alleged get away driver who ratted them out. he claims that the two were upset when they denied at the bar and opened fire in the parking lot. two men hit by the gunfire are okay. 43rd and glendale just south of the location, i was on the scene here as early this morning, officers responded to a shooting there. this morning, we have learned that one man was shot and apparently he will survive his injuries. the investigation unfolding, a

at the crime scene. no arrests made, danielle. students should be enjoying the start of a new school year and then a school had to shut down for repairs. those students are finally going back to class. allison rodriguez explains they are getting education without returning to their home schools. allison? >> reporter: yeah, danielle. we are expecting parents to show up here at glendale landmark school in about an hour and drop their kids off be bussed to another school. landmark and challenger are both closed while they get much- needed repairs. the engineers are checking the schools out with major concerns over safety, so the landmark students gallon to desert spirit and challenger spirits to by centennial north, condensed half days with the schools. the students's education, officials say, is not going to

>> able to give them practically a full-day schedule. we'll give them time off at the start of the day to the end of the day because tell take a while to get from a to b. >> reporter: the repairs will cost $2.4 million take about 5 weeks to complete. meantime, parents will drop them off here in a little while and they will have to be shuttled off to other schools. a bit of a mess and they are hoping to take care of it very soon. >> all right. hopefully, this is figured out sooner rather than later. dan? danielle, border agents are staying busy with a dozen big arrests in the past 24 hours or so. agents in yuma finding 65 pounds of meth in a car and in blythe, 13 pounds of meth and 38-pound was cocaine. if all the drugs were sold on the streets, they will have a value of more than $670,000.

the construction of the next leg is supposed to start in august but delayed until october 15. crews need extra time to work on the design adding 2 miles of track east on gilbert road at main street. abc15 taking action and now a initial guard member will have his money back. timothy zeller was in training over the summer and his car got towed. the bill was initially $2,000. >> $2,000, a huge punch in the gut especially for something you had no control over. >> the tow company reduced that, but after our call, the apartment complex, chuparosas, will pay him back. the apartment company calls the situation an oversight. glad they did the right thing. 5:07. are you buying flights through a third party website?

joe lets you know how a heart attack left a man fighting to get healthy and fighting to get a refund. horns blaring, and utter chaos as police try and rescue a man from a burning truck, their incredible efforts to get this guy out. drier air has movedded in and is keeping desert doppler all clear across the state and that means cooler temperatures. i'll show you what you will step outside to next. and this is right at

that will wake you up this morning. look at this incredible rescue caught on a police body camera in north carolina. this red truck and a school bus crashed leaving the driver of the truck trapped and the car on fire. >> how about this? you are watching heros in

using several fire extinguishers and the flames keep burning. good samaritans jump in, and look at the effort. they broke windows, went from the passenger side but nothing is working. >> eventually, they were using a giants crowbar to get the door off the truck and get the fire out. fire crews were able to safely rescue the man, we're told, and he is recovering in the hospital, but an incredible effort by so many to save this guy's life. >> incredible, guys. let's talk about the most accurate forecast. maybe you're awake after hearing the horn. that's for sure and maybe getting out the door early. guess what? you will be enjoying the cooler temperatures. we are actually waking up to temperatures in the 60s and 70s this morning. a preview of fall. right now, 65 in peoria, and cave creek, 60s, too, and 66 in mesa, a few 70s sprinkled across the valley, but overall,

and check out the first freezes of the season, happening in spots like the grand canyon. our temperature down to 31. they are close to freezing in flagstaff at 34, and look to the west. we have the 60s and 70s out west, too. so a cool start to what will be a warm day but another day of below-average highs. 90s in phoenix and 90 to the west and the valley highs below the 30-year average of 100. i'll break down the hour planner next. your desert drive times are pretty quiet, and that includes north valley drivers, eastbound from 70 to i-17, just 6 minutes, so no delays there. but another look at the closure. it's right at the split at i-17 southbound to the ramp at i-10. in the next check i'll give you the work arounds.

fighting crime, rescuing people who need help? one tucson police officer can add delivering babies to his list of duties. it's the most typhoon to hit in 3 years. meranti is claiming 2 lives and leaving a trail of destruction. and dan, this is a story we were talking about in the newsroom. a woman calls 911, whispering that she has been abducted. >> reporter: in a gma first look, a virtual kidnapping. judy asked us to hide her identity. you thought you heard your daughter? >> she was saying, mom, you gotta help me. >> reporter: he gave judy 60 seconds to get in her car and driver to the bank. she ran to her neighbor's house

were shaking. i knew she was out of control. >> reporter: but cheryl convinced judy to hang up and call 911 and the so-called kidnapper never called back. >> even now that i know it's a hoax, i don't think it's funny. >> reporter: coming up at 7:00 a.m., we'll tell you how to protect yourself from becoming

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tail of an accused drunk driver when he slammed into 19-year- old alexis rumer. we are told that the man was thrown out of the business for threatening customers. once he is released from the hospital, he will be booked in jail and that's when we will release head name. i'm katie conner, abc15 news. he had me tied up. >> yeah, but i kind of freed myself. this is something else. you hear the woman whispering as she calls 911 for help, getting a hold of her kidnapper's phone and making a desperate me plea for someone to come and save her as her kidnapper was laying next to her in bed. this happened in ohio. officers finally arrived at that home where they rescued

the man accused, shawn grate, inside his home, they found two dead people. who knows what might have happened. a brave woman. >> and the courage it must have taken to help. in north carolina, atlantic 10 conference pulling games out of the state because of the bathroom bill, chanted outside the governor's mansion upset over the state's refusal to change the law. theysay that the decision is unfortunate and hb 2 was never meant to be discriminatory. police say 32-year-old joseph shriver is accused of setting a mosque on fire in florida, and he just recently got out of prison for armed

captured on this surveillance video setting fire it there to the islamic center in fort pierce on september 11th, charged with arson and a hate crime and now, the fbi is deciding if federal charges need to be filed. if you book a flight on line, do you know the refund policy? what if you have a heart attack ours before taking off. >> i was getting everything ready and felt dizzy and went down. >> reporter: for three robert battled heart problems. >> the doctor said it won't happen. >> reporter: robert booked a trip from phoenix to rhode island from orbitz.com but said getting the refund was not easy. >> they had to take the phone away from me at the hospital i was so upset. he >> reporter: he got a notice. >> denied. >> reporter: he paid a $200

know. mj took on the case. >> he was on top of it. >> reporter: orbitz said they were in contact with united and robert saying they were bound by the policy of their payroll partners and mj got hold of the right people. >> stayed on top of them and eventually got my money back from united and american, and i am very accident very happy, the best thing i ever did. >> reporter: thank you to united and american. extend a value of a non- refundable ticket for a year. know the caps lags policies. policy -- cancellation policy. i'm investigator joe ducey. if you have a problem, let me know. parts of the carolinas are bracing for dangerous rip currents.

image from nasa, a great look at the formation of the storm in the atlantic. julia will continue to weaken over the coming days and they will be soggy for sometime, danielle. and chris, a powerful typhoon in taiwan and china has killed at least two people. >> and dozens of people hurt in the two countries from meranti, the name. but you can see devastation left behind, streets covered in toppled trees. people have to watch out for possible mudslides there. iris? >> incredible images there. we'll keep track of that story. but let's talk about the most accurate forecast here at home as we look at abc desert doppler. the monsoon runs through the end of the month but we are not seeing any rain and getting a break from the monsoon action across the valley and the

conditions as we step outside and dew points in the 30s so that drier air dominants our forecast today. 74 is the current temperature and here's how your day shapes up. nothing but clear skies. a nice and cool start to the day. we'll keep the 70s until 8:00, and then 90s, so enjoy the outdoor activities before work today. a high up to 98 and puts couple degrees below the 30- year average. dry in the phoenix metro and also dry across the state. as you look at the futurecast, the storms off the east in new mexico. tomorrow, clear skies and as we head into the weekend, looking dry. and i am tracking changes for next week. when i say the monsoon is not

the rain amounts here over the next couple weeks before we are done with the season. storm chances go up monday, tuesday, wednesday, and we'll be back in the 100s this weekend. more on that in just a bit. i want to give you another look at the crash on loop 202. red mountain eastbound at 44th street and a tow truck is on the scene and it looks like they loaded the car that was involved in the crash, and now it looks like it's just about in the clearing stages, not of the east value -- valley commute is all quiet. in the west valley, no delays just yet but the 10 near 83rd is really slowing down and in a couple minutes, another look at the closure at i-17 and i-10. >> thank you, mallory. two police officers credited with going above and beyond. >> way beyond. they spotted a guy yelling for

and realized that his wife was having a baby. they called for pair immediate i -- paramedics but the baby wouldn't wait. >> put my gloves on and told the mom to breathe and as she was pushing, i caught the baby. >> do they train for this at the police academy? >> the officer was only on the job for 12 weeks and he did learn how to deliver a baby during his recent training. now we know. >> paid off for him. >> amazing. this is going to be a double shooting in phoenix at a 7-eleven, somewhere in the round of 16 shots fired in this one. and we are following a developing story out of phoenix, a home invasion, an officer-involved shooting. we'll give you all the details. we are just getting an update from police. i'll give it to you in a few

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breaking news, a traffic alert, a new 1 on i-17 of a car fire. see the flames in the distance? it's on i-17, a crash that turned into a car fire, i-17 southbound near 7th.

blocked. the right lane is partially open and traffic is having to go over to the shoulder to get around this. you will see a lot of delays here and i'll show you how to get around it in a few minutes. a 4-year-old girl in michigan proving you are never too young to make a big difference. when three girls lost everything in a fire she loaded up her barbie jeep in toys and drove right over to replace them. >> the story has gone viral after the video w online and this little girl reminding so many just give what you can. and the rest of the community is doing what they can. >> it's like the bicycle moment, you have the bicycle sitting around do, nate to a foster child, and this one, here, have my barbie car. >> iris? all right, guys, the 90s are nice but we'll talk about when the rain chances return in the most accurate forecast. iris, still on the scene of

i'm justin pazera live in phoenix where police are investigating an officer- involve have had shooting. i just got an update from police. i'll give you that in just a few minutes. class interrupted.

not at their usual classrooms. i'll tell you where they are going next. and we are on the scene of a 7-eleven. two people shot, 16 shots fired in this one. what police are looking for with this active investigation unfolding, dan and danielle. all right. 5:31 on this thursday. plenty to get to. let's get straight mallory. what's going on out there? a car fire at 17th. and it's hard to tell from this vantage point but it looks like the flames are out. up ahead are flashing lights. i can't tell exactly but it's blocking all lanes of traffic. it's super slow. traffic is getting by on the shoulder here. again, this is southbound 17 near 7th avenue and just past the durango curve.

telling folks to use i-10 eastbound at the stack because of this closure. i-17 southbound at i-10 westbound, the ramp is closed down. so for all the issues on i-17, that's your best option. back at the stacks, just head eastbound and it will get you around the delays and closures. besides those, not doing too bad valley wise, just delays on the 10 in the west valley. that's coming up. the most accurate forecast, temperatur a 60s to 70s across much of the valley, and that's where we'll stay in the early morning commute. a nice and cool, dry commute. open the moon roof if you can and roll down the windows, clear skies and light winds. and this afternoon, plenty of sunshine and light winds again today. we are going to get warm but only in the upper 90s by the time you are heading home. i'll break down the hour by hour planner and a look at the

chances return in a minute. 5:33 right now and if you are just waking up, breaking news and a traffic alert. a portion of a major freeway is closed right now. mallory is pinpointing how to get around it. but justin pazera is live after a deadly confrontation between police officers and a suspect running from them. this is going to be the i-17 in the southern portion of phoenix. justin, it's my understanding you were just briefed. what do you have? >> reporter: we have three scene that -- scenes that we are dealing with. this is the i-17 and i-10 interchange but started at 69th and avalon and just got clarification from police that two people were detained because of a home invasion and police were able to get one of the suspects but the second suspect, this guy right here, he made a run for it and ran to the area of 7th and broadway.

activity there, and police were quick thinking, and they put spike strips under his car in case he was going to take off. thankfully, they did that because the guy made a run for it, and he was driving on deflated tires and this is where he wrecked, driving a white suv and he weeked week -- wrecked it here and got out and ran through a field and that's when he at least pointed a handgun we believe that one officer fired his gun hitting and killing the suspect. now, as for the victims at the home invasion, phoenix police and i got the information from them, they are wanting in a separate investigation. so the three victims of the home invasion also questioned right now. live in phoenix, justin pazera, abc15. >> a tangled web of criminal activity and justin, mallory

around the closure involving the freeway. danielle? it's decision day for the county attorney in the case of three phoenix police officers run down by a man at the qt. bylaw, marc payne has to be formally charged within 48 hours of his first court appearance. if police have their way, he will be tried for attempted murder and aggravated assault. coming up in the next hour, more on payne's criminal history. police say the teenager accused of exposing himself to joggers. it started in june, and police say he was targeting women along the bridle path that runs along central between glendale and northern. the 17-year-old admit that does he drove up to unsuspecting women and mumbled something to get their attention and exposed himself. >> i thought after my incident happened that it was just a random thing and would he would

else. i really didn't think he would be caught. >> he is only a minor in the eyes of the law, and we do not have his name or a mugshot for that reason. for some students, school started in august and stopped and now is starting up again because the school said it was unsafe for the students to be inside the building. allison? >> reporter: good morning, dan. thes up earlier than normal. if they go here to glendale landmark school, they have to get here early to be booked over to a different school, desert spirit accident for the day. they will not be doing a regular school day. it will be a split schedule. landmark, the first half of the day and desert spirit, the second half. both landmark and challenger have been closed for days while

repairs. they will split classes with bicentennial north but all of this shuffling around is throwing a monkey wrench at parents' routines. >> it's almost like the first day of school all over again where you bring the students in and show them where to go. we have to do that. >> reporter: now, this new split schedule is set to last for five weeks while the repairs are being made, and we expect parents to show up in about 30 minutes. you can see from to do in that time, chris. >> allison rodriguez, thank you, allison. meanwhile, more breaking news to tell you about. the investigation under way as two people were shot outside a 7-eleven at 20th and indian school this morning. the suspect was in a white pickup and fired 16 shots. a woman and a man were hit. they were standing right there,

surgery and listed in critical condition, and i received an update that thtwo victims are expected to survivor. the only description is a 4- door white truck. i know it's vague. when i get more information, i'll let you know. but that's happening right now. also breaking overnight, a homeless man hit while crossing the street at 55th and mcdowell. the man's belongings are spread across the street. we don't have an update but i've reached out for more information, dan. plans against a desert discovery center. >> people on both sides are making their opinions known. the group called no ddc said they don't want to see a museum- style building. but supporters say it's so early in the process that plans are being worked out. >> give the people a vote in the november election or pull the plug until they guarantee a vote on it. >> premature to decide whether

they very well might. >> a report and major plans for the development are not expected until next year. the group plans to rally next monday when they meet for a work study. after spending a few days on the mepped, hillary clinton is ready to hit the campaign trail following her bout with if you -- pneumonia. trump is campaigning in the northeast and hitting late- night tv. all right. the sun but we'll see the clear skies once the sun comes up. sunglasses are necessary as you head out the door maybe to go for a walk or a run or a drive into work this morning. and we are actually in the 60s to 70s across much of the valley. check out the phoenix temperature right at 74 and today, a gradual warm up. upper 70s by 8:00 and then the 80s start to kick in. but we won't see the 90s today

temperature by noon and fast forward to the afternoon, today's high, 98, a repeat of yesterday's high and two degrees lower than the 30-year average. over the next few days, all in the green as the forecast stays dry conditions to clear skies through saturday and warm temperatures over the next few days. saturday, a few triple digits. on average, our last day, october 3. it looks like we will see another round of 100s this weekend. iris, i-17 is the slowest spot in the valley and it's all because of a crash and a car fire back before it is durango curve. it's super slow and remember the ramp closure, i-17 southbound at i-10 westbound. so to get around both issues, i- 10 eastbound at the stack, that

other delays, i-10 in the west valley, the 18-minute desert drive time, 101 to the 17, we have a crash here and let's give you a look at the adot camera. everything is off west but it's adding to the delays so it could get worse. we'll head out to the east valley in a few minutes. and i also want to mention that the reason we have the longest red carpet in history -- thi because this will be the longest emmy show in history. jimmy's understated enthusiasm is on point. we are just days away from the emmy awards, and you can see jimmy kimmel is looking forward to hosting the big ceremony. it starts at 4:00 in the afternoon on sunday, and the emmy awards start at 5:00 and you can see it all right here on abc15. the time is 5:42. and do you know the difference

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5:45. when breaking news happens, we stop what we're doing and bring it to you, the first images from is this large presence, a big deal, 1 of three scenes tied to the now- fatal officer-involved shooting that has portions of the i-17 near the i-10 transition and parts of sky harbor shut down. one person is dead in that. this is a reported home invasion that started this chain reaction of criminal activity. again, near 67th avenue and thomas. the reminder for you is where the shooting occurred near 21st

i-17 and the i-10 transition ramp near sky harbor is closed and will be for hours. this is where the investigation begins and ends on the i-17, danielle. chris, we could finally get answers from itt tech after the announcement that it's closing its doors. if you have questions, there is an information session today on base line road in tempe. it starts at 6:00 first p.m. students can get updates on the moving forward. the fate of 45,000 wild horses is up in the air as the bureau of land management is announcing a recommendation to euthanize or sell the animals in an effort to rein in their numbers. there will be a rally from a group calling for humane and sustainable wild horse and burrow management. this is at the blm regional

washington street in phoenix. getting a root canal can be scary enough but for seven children, things got scarier because they all got a severe bacterial infection. health officials in anaheim, california are concerned about hundreds of other children with the risk. they had the procedure done at the facility and days later had to go to the hospital. one mother said that her son had a swollen face and couldn't talk or eat. just in from overnight, russian ha another batch of private medical records. >> according to the world antidoping agency, they belong to 25 olympic athletes from 8 countries, so expanding here. 10 of the athletes are from the u.s. and we knew about simone biles and the williams sisters but the names of the new athletes have not been released. the russian group called fancy bears is behind both of the attack. some of our best story ideas come from you.

hare@abc15.com, and one viewer asked katie raml to understand the difference between cardiac arrest and a heart attack. >> reporter: if you mix up the two terms you are not alone but they are not the same thing. a heart attack is when blood flow to the shrt blocked. in cardiac arrest, the heart stops beating. think of the heart like a house. in your house, vu electrical and plumbing. in cdi problem with the electric or the beat. in a heart attack, it's like a problem with the plumbing or circulation. in a heart attack, the purpose is awake and their heartbeating. in cardiac a arrest, their heart is not beating and they are not awake. a heart attack, the symptom can persist for hours or weeks before the attack and in cardiac arrest t occurs suddenly. in a heart attack, they need 911.

911, immediate cpr and a defibrillator. >> great information and thank you, katie. abc15 and the mayo clinic encourage you to know your numbers and sign up for our rally for red newsletter. that's why all of us wear red, to help to remind you about that. iris? all right. the valley's most accurate forecast, maybe you're ready to head out the door and you are to cooler morning temperatures if you have the time for a walk or a run, something around the neighborhood just to enjoy the cooler weather. in the 60s and 70s across much of the valley and drier sarah taking over the forecast and clearing out the storm chances. we are also enjoying a nice break from the triple digits, and today, no 100s in the forecast. we'll go from 74 now back into the mid-80s by 10:00 and the 90s don't set in until

at 4:00 and we're at 97 at 3:00 and mid-90s by 6:00 and upper 80s by 9:00 this evening and nothing but clear skies in the valley forecast and you can see futurecast will show mostly clear skies across the state. the showers out east in new mexico could clip the area but dry tomorrow and sunny as we kickoff saturday. so if you have been waiting to get your car washed, be a good couple days to do it. a dry stretch through sunday, upper 90s today and tomorrow and triple digits back on saturday and sunday, and no rain chances through the weekend, and we'll stay dry across the state. storm chances are back in the 7- day forecast starting on monday with a slight chance monday through tuesday.

next. and iris, look at the adot camera, i-17 southbound at grant street. you can see around the durango curve, very, very slow because of a car fire at 7th avenue but things are slightly improving, and now, just the left lane is blocked. you are seeing very, very slow conditions almost back to the stack. i-10 at eastbound at the stack will be your best way to get around your delays this morning. the bright spot for the morning drive is just a 15-minute desert drive time here. i want to hop back over to the west valley, though, because i showed you the crash scene a couple of minutes ago. i-10, blocking the hov lane with extra delays there. i'll give you another look at that in a couple of minutes. >> mallory, thank you. the cardinals are adding something special to the uniforms for the rest of the year.

nancy bidwell, the wife of the owner, and they will be waring the -- wearing the decals with her initials for the rest of the season. tonight is the phoenix mercury's last home regular game of the season, and it's fan appreciation night. the team is celebrating penny taylor. she announced that 2016 is the final season in the wnba. the team takes on the storm at talking stick arena. and 2500 fans will get this. ann myers drysdale, the great coach and broadcaster, this is the bobblehead that you get. some do not do justice to the owner but this is pretty darned good, looks nice. she was gm when they had their championship run. >> love it. go, mercury. the people in the car leave

their quick thinking that turned them into good samaritans. >> just ahead, is your house haunted? do you want to know if someone died there? how to find out if homes in your neighborhood have a spooky past. what a tangled web of crime this morning. it started at 70th and avalon and ended here at the i-17 and i-10 interchange. we'll tell you why police had to ? ? grocery shoppers of america! take your o organics baby carrots. take your eggs. even your o organics chips.

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if you are just joining us, you have to see this attempted purse snatching caught on video. watch on the corner of the street right here. this guy, he rips the purse off that woman's shoulder, and these two guys, they take off and saw it happen and go out of the car to catch them. other people started chasing that guy, too. they did get the purse back and the suspect was eventually arrested. >> wow. how about that? workers wanted at a job fair this morning at the embassy suites at 24th and camelback. 9:00 is the start time and no word how many jobs might be up for grabs but they range from sales to human resources. parking will cost you $10. it will be a great morning to get outside but don't forget the sunblock. the burn time, 15 minutes. we'll talk about how cool it is next. and delays and a ramp

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it all started as a home invasion this morning, and now, three different crime scenes and one of the suspects shot by police. we will unfold all of this for you coming up. i'll allison rodriguez live in glendale where students are

school. it's not safe. where they are going next. hoping history will not repeat itself, congress passed a critical bill tied to the va scandal. >> but it may face a roadblock. those are some of the stories we are covering on abc15 this morning, critical coverage. christopher sign, what is breaking news? we have portions of a freeway shut down. we have roads closed. we have three very active crime scenes all connected to a deadly confrontation on the freeway. this will impact hundreds of drivers as the freeway will be shut down for hours, and we'll talk about a neighborhood that's closed as well. i want to start all of this with justin pazera near the i- 17 and i-10 split in the shadows of sky harbor international airport. justin, what happened? >> reporter: this is where it ended, chris, at the i-17 and i-