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this morning. . tracking breaking news after a trooper was shot at on our freeways. >> and is america under attack? three different states, three different scenes. from the five suspicious packages that have been found in new jersey to blackhawks watch it happened here. this is -- blast, watch it happen here. this is in new york. several people are recovering from stab wounds. i'll have the latest from each scene. >> we've been talking about this project for years and now the south mountain freeway construction starts. we start with the forecast at 4:30 this morning. a live look outside right
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it's clear now. 20% humidity. the air not sticky now but it will get stickier after today. hurricane payne just forming now. this is the new advisory we are getting our hands on. you can see still well away from phoenix now but this is going to have a big impact on our forecast and i'm not just talking about rain. we'll get more into that in a few minu >> thanks, nick. we do want to say good morning to you. thanks for starting your monday off with us here. >> let's get do breaking news now in your neighborhood, chris, what's going on from the live desk. reporter: i want to start locally here. we have breaking news happening in several cities. a guy apparently targeted a dps trooper and then leads them on a chase. katie conner is live in scottsdale,
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the situation? reporter: chris, dms tells us a -- dps tells us a trooper went to pull over a driver and that's when the driver trysted grab airgun shoot at the -- tried to grab i gun and shoot the deputy. that guy is in custody now. after he tried to shoot the trooper, he led a chase with multiple agencies responding. this is i video from the intersection of indian school and granite. the guy was taken into custody in the apartment complex behind it. listen to the dispatch video of this. reporter: [inaudible] >> 91, i just had a guy pull a gun on me on the 101. he pulled something and i heard
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the chamber. reporter: fortunately, that trooper was not hurt. several troopers back here on scene. we've seen them going to the back of the apartment complex with flashlights looking for evidence. >> thank you for that. a mobile home catches fire in phoenix overnight with an elderly woman, according to phoenix fire crews who was able to escape with minor injuries. sending us this video helping us tell the storiment thank you to them. you can see the home there gutted. crews were able to get the fire in control before it spread to the nearby homes. we spoke to a neighbor who helped that woman escape. >> she's in her 80s so i just crawled over the fence right there, and pretty much just
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fact live in that home. they were bac able to escape. better both able to escape. in tempe, crews are investigating a string of car fires. you see the aftermath there. not much left of bun of the trucks. -- one of the trucks. tempe police saying a fire started in the back loading dock of a business. the images out still hard to fathom, even harder to believe that no one was injured after a plane crashed into a home. the ntsb investigating what happened moments before a pilot and group of sky divers bailed out of that plane. cross roads farm shares a wall with the house that plane crashed into. there were about two dozen horses in the pens right next to it.
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crash. that caused the horses to spook. joann was just leaving the farm when she saw the crash. several people rushed to help corral the horses but it wasn't until the smoke cleared that they realized what a close call it was. >> it was here in the grass and it was just right under our feet and it was like oh, that's part of the plane. reporter: our coverage of this story is not over. this is getting international coverage and coming up at 5:00, we'll have on the parachute team that jumped out right before that crash happened. coming up at 6:00, witnesses who thought the crash was part of the constitution festival in gilbert. have you had a run in with the law? listen to what i'm about to say. pore i don't i can't will help you -- peoria will help you out. you can take care of your misdemeanor warrant without going to jail. its an attempt
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misdemeanor warrants in the city. they just want to help you clear it up. >> if you have a warrent, you're always looking over your shoulder wondering the you're going get stopped, wondering if they're going to come to your work. this gives citizens a chance to come take care of it and not go to jail. >> the program runs through next thursday at the peoria court. we posted information on within westbound. the state is -- abc15.com. the state is on notice to answer lawsuit in a freeway shootings case. this coming as the statute to file ended. that's because it marks one year since lesley merritt's case. his lawyers say his life is not close to what it was before his arrest. >> people still confront him in
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he told me that just last week, a man wanted to fight him while lesley was out with his children. >> the state has two weeks to answer that civil suit. . my goodness. certainly something nobody want wants to hear in the middle of the night. that's detonating as the bomb department was trying to disarm it. as you look now, a active sash in elizabeth new jersey. this is the new jersey transit line where the bag was found by two men. this is just one of three alarming
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in about ten minutes, we're going dive deeper into the arrests in the new york blast and the search for people after people were stabbed in a minnesota mall. it has been more than 30 years in the making, that's saying something. construction finally begins on the south mountain freeway. >> it's a that will link the area. justin, we're still a few years out from completion but it's getting under way today. reporter: yi, this project is -- yeah. this project is supposed to be completed in 2019. where i'm standing this is going to be that main line freeway, the 202. this is actually where you're going see a lot of construction starting today. concrete barriers
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to i-10, 202. then construction will start on the freeway. that will begin early 2017. houses starting coming down almost a year ago and for those who live in the ahwatukee foothills, here's what you need to know. traffic will be shifted to the southbound lanes. we've been talking about this for so ma is the day that that construction starts. >> justin, thanks for that. to a second road project, the apache junk city council looking for feedback on the safety improvements planned for state route 88. work with start next year on paving the road, repairing guardrails and updating signs. if you would like to sound off, tonight's meeting
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chambers. >> talking about that most accurate forecast. it is going to be another hot day today so enjoy those cool temperatures as you wake up. let's take a look, 80 degrees at phoenix sky hear object to the form of the question its nice if you want to go outside -- sky harbor, it's nice if you want to go outside. up to 82 by 9:00, 90s by 11:00. we are expecting a big cool down. i'll tell you seven-day forecast. >> very light on the freeways for your morning drive. i know you're seeing red on that 202, that's just weekend work going on. things should open up by 5:00 this morning. just an 11 minute desert drive time from 75th avenue. very kawhi net the east valley, maybe you're headed in this morning. take a look at
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police are saying it is still under investigation. we have about five police units still on scene. they hadn't yet set up a perimeter when i first got here. they put up that crime scene tape about ten minutes ago. still limited information but the good news here, nobody hurt. let's talk terrorism here. seconds ago, abc news is tweeting out a new poster this is the person that they're looking for right now in connection with the new york explosion, that bombing as it's being described. i also have new information as overnight, the fbi began questioning five people in connection with the chelsea blast. this person being sought world wide. the people in question were stopped in a
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no one has been charged. twenty-nine people were injured in that blast. all of them now out of the hospital. this is one of many surveillance videos you're seeing showing the impact. investigators also found undetonated pressure cooker devices blocks away. law enforcement sources are saying surveillance video shows the same man near both locations. from this, i want to go to the stabbing investigation at a minnesota mall. isis this morning claiming for this as the somalia community [inaudible]
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related. . i think that [ veep has torn down the wall between comedy and politics. our show started as satire but it now feels more like a sobering reality. reporter: at one point, the winner of the best directing comedy series compared donald trump to hitl we have not heard reaction from either candidate yet but they do have a busy schedule. today, hillary clinton is headed to philadelphia for a speech at temple university while tim kaine heads to iowa. donald trump is rallying in fort myers, florida while mike pence in also in iowa. nfl fever taking over in los angeles as that city hosted its first
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nfl game since 1994. the rams versus the seahawks. unfortunately, the heat took over. nearly 160 people were treated for heat related illnesses. >> let's talk cardinals now after that heart break loss in week one, the cardinals turned it around against tampa bay. >> carson palmer, looked like larry legend, the guy we're used to. the cards intercepted jameis winston four times on the afternoon. your arizona cardinals, 1-1. they take on the bills sunday. >> the cards made sure you had a great sunday, now they're making sure you have a great start to your monday. the teem tweeting you can get a free medium iced or hot coffee.
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night. tonight, you can join us live at the big red brew house. parking is free, admission is free. it's just fun. doors open at 5:00 for monday night footballment running back david johnston, he was a beast yesterday. he'll be our special guest. you can interact with us live on facebook. >> if you're headed out the door, look up. >> yeah, it is gorgeous and stunning. we're talking let's take a live look outside. isn't that beautiful there. this is the 202 and i-10 so look opisthely as you're headed to school or work or i don't know, to pick up a donut. let's show you what the rest of the valley is looking like temperature wise. a mix of mostly 60s and 70s. a few places places in the 60s like surprise.
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the 70s. all in all, not too bad. it's a beautiful morning to take the dog for a long walk or go for a nice jog before work. here's that forecast for you. it is going to get warm today. we'll be in the 90s by 11: 1:00. today's high 104 so still above average. right , not picking up any moisture now but i suspect that will change. this is hurricane payne. still quite a ways from phoenix. maximum sustained winds at 75 miles per hour. let's put this into motion and you see it doesn't stay a hurricane very long.
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weaken back to a tropical storm. you see what the track is with this. it is expected to go to the north and get closer and closer to us. i think by the time it gets to us, it's going do be a system of low pressure which means rain and wind. here are storm chances throughout the week. today, we're going give it a 10% chance. a 40% chance for storm. tuesday is looking like the best day to pick up ra the system there. it looks like rain chances drop down after that. 104 is the high today. 78 degrees, breezy conditions tonight. we could pick up a shower and those winds are going pick up. take a look at these temperatures and how they drop. 91 degrees the high for tomorrow. some places won't make it out of the 80s. up to 93 on wednesday. we'll hold on to rain chances through
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low to mid 90s. we'll look at your hiking forecast next. . >> right now, we have a 16 minute drive time on i-17. this is southbound from the 101 until the i-10 stack. we do have a crash in the valley. its hard to see. its in the far right hand corner. can you see those flashing lights. there's a crash on u.s. 60 westbound on that transition ramp there. it might be partially blocking, jan really tell but it's not blocking -- i can't really tell but it is not blocking traffic >>and the emmy goes to game of thrones.
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at abc 15. how one show broke a record. >> a possible glitch for the new iphones. some users say a hissing sound starts when there's a heavy processor load. >> it doesn't happen with all iphone 7's and 7 pluses. there is no comment from apple. >> the ride hailing service lyft is now picking up passengers in san francisco and phoenix with driveless cars. >> lyft ex on self-driving cars in the next five years. >> twitter got a shout out on the emmys, leslie jones was making jokes about getting her twitter
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malian the curtain has just come down on the emmy awaiteds. you saw the show -- awards. you saw the show live here >> host jimmy kimmel setting the stage for the show >> the show doesn't have a dragon or a white bronco in it, go home >> it was all about the dragons in game of thrones. the show is now officially the
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emmy wins ever picking up three last night. that show has 38 emmys >> head to abc15.com for more highlights. you can find a photo gallery of what the stars were wearing on the red carpet attention scoundrels today be talk like a pirate day and you can get your hands on delicious krispy kreme donuts. dress like a pirate bandanna and an eye patch, maybe a hook or a parrot and you can get a dozen free donuts a great morning for a hike. looks like nice clear conditions. 80s throughout much of the morning. we're getting ready for rain chances >> and we're monitoring breaking news now. a man pulls a gun on a state trooper on the loop 101 and then takes off.
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expansion construction expected to start. we'll tell you about a new lawsuit that some folks are filing. we also have breaking news we're following as state troopers pulled over a guy on the loop 101 and the guy pulled a >> all right, iris is off today, nick is here >> it feels calm today. if you like it like this, it's going to get cooler after today. let's look at your current conditions in phoenix sky harbor, 80 degrees. we can kind of see the mountains. humidity nice and dry right now. 19%, winds out of the east at 7 miles per hour. here's that most accurate forecast for you, by
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