abc 15 breaking news. not taking any chances, break right now it's going to be an overnight effort to make sure this brush fire in the west valley doesn't flare up into something worst. >> if you're smelling smoke in the area, this is likely why. a fire in the river bottom.

handle -- crews saying they have a good handle on it. a deedily crash leading to a traffic mess rights now in scottsdale. cactus closed to the 101. a rider on the motorcycle, the one killed. the driver of the car in the hospital. the area is expected to be closed for several more hours. two kinds of friday night lights during a valley football game tonight. the ones on the field, the flashing police lights just feet away from it. >> jon erickson is live, and somebody was hit by a car there tonight? >> reporter: and katie, we have learned that this crash turned fatal. the man hit here on tatum has died. he was walking from right to left across the screen on tatum on the way to a high school football game. scottsdale christian academy just to the left side of the screen, and this is graphic, not gore, gory, but this is the suv that hit the man.

police don't believe the driver was impaired or think the driver was speeding. the football game did go on as the investigation continued here. you can see that tatum is still shut down, but before that game was over, we had learned that the man had unfortunately passed away, so unfortunately he was on the way to a high school football game and never made it, and instead tonight, steve and katie, he died. back to you. >> just an awful thing for his family. thank you so much. pictures from mesa. abc 15 first on scene of a robbery at the ampm. police investigating if the robber fired shots inside. drinking and driving and hitting a police cruiser in the process? cops say a driver they believe was drunk caused all this damage around 6:30 tonight near 17th and union hills. fortunately nobody was hurt here. for some reason it's a call

nights. shots fired, and that's the case near 51st and camelback. police are investigate. protests outside san diego after police release the full video of when they shot and killed a man who used to live right here in the valley. the officer fires four shots almost immediately after the man raised his hands, and took what was described as a shooting stance. prosecutors are still reviewing the case. and late tonight police in charlotte say all of the dash cam and body cam video from the deadly shooting that sparked riots in their city. that could happen as soon as next week once the family of keith scott gets to see it first. here in our state this new body camera video seems to make it clear, but is this moment enough to justify officers opening fire in kingman? nohelani graf just getting an expert said of eyes on this one. >> reporter: so, steve, in general officers are trained if

within 15 feet of them, that's the danger zone. now consider a gun. they're in danger at any range, and as you watch the video, you see the officers come within about six feet of a weapon, and you'll see how long they wait to shoot. >> put down the gun! drop the gun! >> reporter: this is jeffery cave's house, police there to arrest him for a stolen gun, and that's him with a gun in his hand. yo happened when he raised the gun. >> in my expert opinion, it's absolutely justified. >> reporter: an opinion is what andy anderson is hired to give for lawsuits against police action. but let's break it down. >> as you can imagine this is the most dangerous time of the search warrant. the entry. >> reporter: why? they know there's at least one gun in the house, and a lot can be hidden in the darkness. >> that moment right there is critical, and you notice as soon as they let him up, they saw the gun.

property, the warrant overrules cave's right to a gun. if they had fired then, it might still be debatable. instead: >> drop the gun! >> how many times do you have to tell someone to drop a weapon? that was above and beyond for them to do that. >> drop the gun. >> hang on. >> they're trying to do everything they can from shooting the man. >> reporter: tazer goes up, so does the gun, both sides about half a second, and he still got a round off. that's how tough it is for police officers on the street. >> reporter: it's unclear how many times cave fired the gun he used -- fired. the gun he used was not the gun they were after. and new video you have to see as accused burglars get into somebody's backyard with a quick reach over maneuver. did you catch that? took just a few seconds to unlatch the unlocked gate near

if we rewind a bit you can clearly see the guys casing the place here. the one in red shorts appears to call the other to bring him closer once the coast is clear. now the homeowner tells abc 15 they waited for her to make a grocery store run to strike, and got in through a locked window and stole about $12,000 worth of stuff. a prescott valley woman blamed for the death of her own child. angela clark is accused of second-degree murder. we're told she left the little girl in a full bathtub for more than 25 minutes alone. it happened saturday, the child was taken off life support three days later. >. new at 10:00, a valley mother's cry for justice. her daughter's body simply dumped as police hunt for the killer. kim tobin is talking to the mom who's reliving the last moments she had with her daughter. >> reporter: sump a heart

breaking loss for the family. the body was found in the carcinoma that a week ago, so badly beaten it took days to identify her, and now her family is coping with the pain. >> i keep hearing her life. every time she laughed it made me smile. >> reporter: with her boyfriend there for support, sonia recounts their last conversation. >> >. i said i love you and she loved me, and i'm glad i got to say that. >> she was staking at a friend -- staying at a friend's house that evening, but that friend says they never had plans. then her body was found slashed and bruised. >> whoever did this to her, i hope they found the person or persons. >> reporter: she says she never had a reason to believe gabby was in danger, and is hopeful police will track down the

whatever she can as she prepares to lay to rest her daughter. >> i keep hearing her voice in my head saying she's with me and she loves me. and i know she's here with me. >> reporter: in buckeye, kim tobin, abc 15 news. just in, the punishment handed down to scottsdale police officers for the video you're seeing right now. retired mesa cop, arrested for dui, and when he went to jail, surveillance shows him being allowed past a door that no prisoners beyond this point. the discipline ranges from a 40- hour suspension to a demotion. >. drama in the desert, a device found in maricopa just a couple of steps away from being an actual pipe bomb, and right now they're testing for fingerprints to try and track down who made it greet the store's slogan is rolling back -- made it. the store's slogan is rolling back prices, but this

jail time. he was arrested for starting a fire in a wal-mart when he lit a firework and put it back on the shelf. in addition to the jail time he could be forced to pay for the repairs. quit clowning around is the message from police tonight after fourteens are arrested for posing as clowns and sending threats to valley schools, but new threats are popping up in alert after getting threats of kidnapping kids and killing teachers. >> it's, it's startling for me as a parent because i want to teach my kids to be brave and strong, and so i tell them be brave and strong, but inside i'm dying inside and i want to bring them home and lock them in their rooms and, you know, not let them go outside. >> so mesa police are asking parents to keep a close eye on their children's computer activity tonight. they want to get the clowns off the streets.

tonight four new creepy clown sightings in florida near west palm beach. our sister station there talking to a woman who says say man was hiding in her bushes. >> >. it's not funny. for a lot of people it's a nightmare come true. >> and if you encounter something like this, police want to hear from you. and she's locked up for life, but new at 10:00, the man putting her behind bar social security facing trouble -- bars is facing trouble of martinez was the prosecutor on the arias case and he's on probation for the next year. they said he obtained evidence by violating the legal rights of other, purposefully embarrassing people and unprofessional. it doesn't reference a specific case and doesn't prevent him from practicing law. closing time. the monsoon doesn't have to go home, but it can't stay home. tonight marking the official

one of our abc 15 valley cams spotting rain near queen creek this evening. looking at desert doppler right now, nothing to track across central arizona, so no more rain in the bucket for this monsoon. the totals are now official. sky harbor 2.49 inches and the valley average is 1.16 inches. overall both totals close to a quarter inch below average for monsoon 2016. we'll take a closer look at neighborhood totals and let you know if there's the days ahead coming up. shep went to the store -- she went to the store for a gallon of milk, but ended up risking letter life for her purse. a man threw her down and took off with her purse, but even with her broken back she chased him back to his car. >> >. and i'm glad i wasn't in the car any longer because i probably could have done some damage to him because i was getting angrier by the second. >> >. the man was arrested and

lesson tonight. waves of concern breaking tonight. hurricane matthew gaining strength and barreling toward the atlantic coast. sex tapes, angry tweets and cronies? all kinds of turns in the presidenti

breaking now, matthew becoming a category 5 high pressure, the strongest in the -- hurricane. the strongest in the atlantic since 2007. it's already making land fall in venezuela, where they're trying to dry out from floods previously. now here's the path of storm. it's taking a sharp curve to the north over the weekend, and bending to the north crossing cuba as a category 3, and then by tuesday evening downgrading to a category 2 into wednesday as well. still a lo the path of storm after that. it could hit the east coast or get pushed farther offshore, so stay with us and tomorrow on good morning america for update ons this storm. back out live in in mesa, and that robbery near country club at a gas station, and we're working to find out if the robber had a gun or they used it.

tracks and the one man with answers, but investigators aren't questions him for now as he recovers. thomas gallagher identified as the man at the controls as the train crashed into a platform in new jersey. tonight the ntsb struggling to get clues from the black box. >> we were unable to download the recorder on scene, so the ntsb is manufacturer of the recorder to perform a download at the manufacturer's facility. >> train service to the area could be on hold for weeks if not months. it's a war of words in the race for the white house, donald trump flat out calling hillary clinton a power hungry liar. >> clinton and her cronies will say anything, do anything, lie about anything to keep their

control over our country. >> and clinton blasting trump for assesses of late-night tweets targeting the former miss universe calling her disgusting for a sex tape nobody can confirm actually exists. >> i mean really who gets up at 3:00 in the morning? to engage in a twitter attack >> she says it underscores that trump is temperamentally unfit to be commander in chief. >> and gary john is the libertarian candidate and will stop in the valley in approximate just hours. he's starting to get traction in the polls speaking at the phoenix airport marriott at 4:00 p.m. you can get free tickets online or we'll stream it live on abc

we'll have a crew there to give you the complete recap. >. and curt shilling getting serious about a senate run. he announced tonight he's eyeing the seat of massachusetts senator elizabeth warren in 2018. >> being a senator, being a governor, being in political office is about being a leader. not about being the smartest guy or gal in the room, but about surrounding yourself with smart people and making the right decision for the you represent. >> he also saying he's voting for trump. and maybe an approach our state can model. we told you about a stream of recent credit card skimmers found around town, well florida is cracking down by increasing the prison time crooks face when caught. also look for the security tape, and if it's torn or not there, don't sweet. >. more trouble for --

they'll pay millions of dollars in fines for repossessing cars owned by us military members. it comes weeks after the bank paid out $190 million as a fine for employees opening unauthorized accounts to meet sales quotas. and freeway closures kicking in now. one big one to pass along. the westbound loop 202 in mesa is closed between mcdowell and green field to repave the road and will reopen monday morning. and getting ready for a >> finally. >> gorgeous. >> perfect. >> it's clearing out like mother nature got the memo. the monsoon is over, let's be done. let's look at the last 12 hours, and you can see the showers across the state completely gone tonight. we're back in the clear, and the official numbers are in. here's some of the totals coming in from the flood control district of maricopa county by city. you can find your neighborhood on there, and a lot of spots

monsoon season, but look at glendale and scottsdale and gilbert, those spots over three inches of rain, more than we got at sky harbor for the monsoon season. right now 84 degrees as we start to dry out. dewpoints still in the mid-50s, but they'll dry out over the weekend. winds at 6 miles per hour. much of the valley in the 80s. anthem and cave creek in the upper 70s at this hour. buckeye's at 77. glendale at 82 and tempe at 84 degrees. here's a look across the state and to more 80s for casa grande and gila bend. up to the north 56 in prescott. 68 in kingman. flagstaff at 46. lows tonight along the rim dropping into the 40s. the skies clearing out state- wide, and payson, sedona and prescott in the mid-50s. tomorrow globe at 86, safford at 88. the valley out to the west in the 90s, and temperatures right around 67 degrees in the flagstaff area for tomorrow. here's a look at the valley and

more or less near normal. 95 in mesa and 94 in chandler and tempe, and peoria and glendale hitting 96. avondale, goodyear at 95 for tomorrow, and the morning looking fantastic. we're going to be in the 70s through 6:00, 7:00, 8:00 a.m. 10:00 a.m. at 86, no 90s until lunchtime, and then in the afternoon the low to mid-90s across the valley as the sunshine continues and the winds generally stay light. here's the changes we're tracking, pretty big for the start of next week. things look quiet here, but out to the northwest a big storm system dipping down the california coastline through the weekend forecast. we're going to start to pick up the breezes late sunday, and then monday very breezy if not windy. most of northern arizona incredibly windy as a cold front with the system comes in. to front dropping us 10-degrees for the start of next week, and

morning in phoenix meaning much of the rest of the valley will be in the 50s. sky harbor is typically the warmest spot overnight, so again a chilly forecast for tuesday and wednesday morning. the coolest temperatures we've seen so far this season. >. packed with tnt and ready to blow. the historic valley building just hours away from being demolished. >> it's the same water that goes into your toilet, but some arizona brewers want to put it

still legal for now. last night at 10:00 we told you about the potential ban on the her balance painkiller kratum. today was the first day the dea could take action. they're expected to classify the drug on the same level as heroine, but they're holding off for now while they hold a public comment period.

end. nine and half hours until a big implosion, the final remnants of the originallal phoenix power plant, the final step in the nine month project. pour me a cold one, or maybe a stinking one. what makes a good beer? sewage water? >> some brewers considers the id. similar last year. so what's the benefit? supporters say it could help save millions of pints of water each year, and the only real hurdle is public perception. not sure what your perception of the next story will be, but give it a chance. the headline? seniors gone wild. >> houston's only senior male strip club had some mature

the hunk i expected [ laughter ] >> out comes the wheelchair brigade. >> but they can still shake it. residents took to the stage dressed as who else, but the village people. >> one guy was a surgeon, another a cowboy. >> an indian. >> olympic swimmer. >> i earphones and a lot of gold chains. i learned that she walks around with dollar bills. >> it started when the ladies crashed a party the men were holding at hooters, so sounds like the guys got their

>. abc 15 sports brought to you by sanderson ford. well tonight goes out to the great arnold palmer along with head coach bruce arians. what would it be like to have a drink with arguably the greatest, certainly the most influential golfers of al time? well ba can speak from experience, and he did just that this afternoon. >> i met mr. palmer, been in his home when i was with the steelers, but then at the green briar having dinner with him and others it was a bucket list thing for me, and we had a drink for about 30 minutes and had a great conversation. he's sorry missed. >> and we had to find out the beverage of coach.

with arnold palmer? >> i did not. i've had a few. i think they came them john daileys now [ laughter ] >> let's hope he can celebrate with one after a win on sunday. but before that kicks off we have a full schedule of college football tomorrow, and look at some of the match ups here on abc 15. texas, oklahoma state. number 8 wisconsin and 4 michigan, and here's the big one. 3rd ranked clemson. ?[ music ] ?? >> >. finally tonight the cardinals patrick peterson invited as a guest conductor for the national symphony. >> he's used to the big stage, but this one was a little different. >> it's weird because i didn't know the rhythm or beat to be on, but once the national anthem got going i kind of got

>> love it. he looked good in that video. very believable. >> it's important to just look good in a suit. >> all you need is a down beat, and nothing else matters [ laughter ] >> that's right. >> all right, let's take a look at the seven-day forecast. great weekend in store. highs in the hid-90s -- mid- 90s, winds pick up monday and a

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