-- we have a lot of breaking news. one person in the hospital right now after a driver hit this motorcyclist and doesn't stop. why the suspect may not get very far. he may have gone silent but the serial street shooter is still out there. newly released 911 calls police are hoping could help put him behind bars. the final presidential debate is in the books. did the nominees do enough to pull your vote? trump and clinton both fighting until the end. thank you for starting your thursday with us. a possible wrong-way crash on the i-17 right now. >> we will talk to mallory about ways to get out -- around it. good morning and everybody

with desert doppler looking pretty good. not a lot happening. waking up under clear skies. right now temperatures aren't bad. a few spots a little bit cooler like chandler in the 60s in some spots. mesa, deer valley, glenn dale all in the low 70s. we will drop a couple of degrees before all is said and done. the pollen forecast for today, if you outdoors we will be in the medium category and stay that way for the next fe it may not be a bad idea to takes the medication if you need some. you can see we are dropping into the 60s. later on today a big-time warm up. coming up i will break down the temperatures hour by hour. a crash on the i-17 near the carefree highway that may be a wrong way driver caused crash. these are the images coming in right now.

17 southbound. dps and firefighters responding to this one. we don't know the extent of the injuries. as you look at the abc 15 live drive as you look at the abc 15 live dr., katie conner is almost on the scene. we will check in with her in a moment. all of us in the newsroom are watching this unfold. this is a mess. >> it is blocking all lanes -- all lanes of i-17 southbound. this is the closest shot we could get. let's give you where this crashes. i-17 southbound at state route 74 is where they have it blocked off. not a lot of great alternates. if you can wait to get on the 17 after the 74 that is a good option. adot is telling drivers to use the on and off ramps another update in a minute. the hit-and-run crash involving a motorcycle in

the motorcyclist is in serious condition. the driver did not stop. witnesses got the license plate . the scene is clearing up just moments ago. more when we get an update. shots fired and our cameras rolling as phoenix pd investigates this shooting your seventh street just north of bell. the victim is 19 years old. was taken to a hospital in critical condition. no other details available. no respect for this person. >> that's because he'd rather have a puppet as president. >> no puppets. >> it's pretty clear. >> you are the puppet. >> it's pretty clear -- >> clinton and trump trading barbs last night. that is just one of a few very tense exchanges. the public line getting a lot of play.

bounds. >> scandal surrounding the candidates came up including clinton's emails and trump's lewd comments. >> you said the talk about grabbing women was just that, talk. >> those are all totally false. i have to say that. i didn't even apologize to my wife who is sitting right here because i didn't do anything. i didn't know any of these women. >> he held a number of big rallies where he said that he could not possibly have done of those things to this women because they were not attractive enough -- >> i did not say that. >> trump said -- spent the days leading up to the debate saying the election will be rigged. when asked if he would accept the outcome he said i will tell you at the time, i will keep you in suspense.

about gun control, repeating a key statistic two times. listen. >> and so when i think about what we need to do, we have 33,000 people a year who die from guns. >> according to the cdc there were more than 90 gun deaths per day in 2013. the most recent data available that number also includes a large number of suicides. the rate of homi much lower. the rate clinton's claim as mostly true. we will fact check more comments over the next few hours. just because people watched the same debate doesn't mean they hear the same thing. one of the areas on a republican headquarters in downtown, crowds of both were pretty animated in here are some of their takeaways. >> he talked about immigration. it was nice to finally hear some of the quotes hillary

to hear what has come from her own mouth from speeches she has given it is nice to finally hear that in a debate. she has tried really hard to keep that off the record and pretend she never said of those things. i think arizona voters see that and realize she's not good for our state. >> sec. clinton prepared for the job. donald trump [ indiscernible ] >> we were not able to find any voters who are still undecided. >> ballot issues affecting states three weeks ahead of election day. san diego, a design flaw could a vote -- if voters use a felt tip pen and measure e ink bleeds through to the other side and marks a no. the registrar of voters has agreed to manually examine each and every ballot so they make sure they do it correctly. the campaign visits of the valley are not slowing down. in a few hours the first lady will be here at the phoenix convention center. >> doors open at 11:30. michelle obama will speak a

we will stream this event on our website, app and abc 15 facebook page. a prescribed burn is blinding drivers to the grand canyon dps hoping this morning is not a repeat situation. state trooper say this smoke always gets trapped after dark. the question is where the wind will blow it. animal hoarding is a problem we see too often. not everybody is on board with the ci >> i apologize, the amendment is not acceptable. the ordinance could impact the program we are running and the services we are providing to -- if the amendment is dropped up. >> the city did pass the plan making it illegal to have 10 or more animals in conditions that are not suitable. it does not include caring for outdoor or feral cats. the council was expected to vote on a multimillion dollar

cameras for police officers. they delayed that vote until november 2. the operators of backpage.com, and international website that advertises escort services, they are fighting back against charges of pimping and sex trafficking. the owner and two men with ties to arizona are caught in the middle of this legal battle. they're asking a judge to toss out the charges claiming no solid proof exists they did anything wrong. helen hunt for the phoenix serial street shooter is not voices of those impacted by this killer will spark new life in the case.

old man killed by that street shooter. he is one of seven people gunned down standing outside of his home. police think all of the murders took place between march and july of this year. there is the sketch the reward is up to $75,000. if you know anything that might help call silent witness at 480 witness. may have seen him on america's most wanted and now a fugitive is behind bars. mexican authorities turned over richard randolph at the port of entry in the dallas. officers picked earlier in the month. randolph wanted for failing to register as a sex offender as he was previously convicted of sexually abusing a child. still ahead, talking about the most accurate forecast. looking good today. right now 67 with a cool start today. later on warming up to 97. clear and breezy. the 80s are gone for now. we will experience much higher

you can see by 9 am we are in the 70s. i say this is a great time to get out. anything outside do it in the morning. 85 by 11:00. look at the jump. by 1:00 94, hitting 96 by 3:00. we will stay warm getting into the evening. staying dry with no rain chances we will take a look at when the 80s are going to come back in just a second. first, let's check the roads. >> east valley drivers, we have a crash on the 10. not really slowing traffic but it is blocking the hov -- the hov lane. traffic is still light in that area. we have this major traffic alert on i-17. this is our closest camera. southbound is closed right now at state route 74. i will show you how to get

still ahead, a neighborhood devastated after this massive explosion injures several people. the shocking images just coming in to the abc 15 newsroom. a story so except -- upsetting. a valley mills behind bars accused a fraction the skull of a baby. why police are not buying history. this is indeed a wrong-way crash on the i-17.

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that is katie conner pulling up to the scene of a wrong way crash on the i-17. the latest information we have is that the lanes will be shut down. these will be i-17 near sr 74 all the lanes are black

lanes are blocked. minor injuries reported in this wrong way collision. that is the latest. we will get with katie conner in moments. phoenix police investigating after an argument turns violent. this happening in an alley. one victim taken to the hospital with serious injuries. the suspect taken away in handcuffs. names have not been released. boy was hit by a stray bullet in the shoulder while he was laying in bed. police in massachusetts say the would flow into the apartment from the street below. officers are looking for two suspects seen leaving the scene. the boy will be okay. just scary moments caught on camera in portland. utility workers hit a natural gas line yesterday triggering

really popular with tourists. eight people injured including three firefighters all of them are expected to be okay. several businesses were reduced to rubble. this next-door eat coming through made me sick to my stomach. a glendale man facing serious charges, accused of hitting a nine-month-old and fracturing the baby's skull. police say a lisha komar was a caregiver for the baby's family.he hit the boy at a home and northern. the 36 rolled has denied being there at the time but officers say cell phone records tell a different story. police and home depot catching a crook. robert lee the second is accused of stealing more than $10,000 worth of stuff from several home depot stores. employees got suspicious and tipped off police and then they use surveillance video to identify him. lee has admitted to the crimes. police are putting out a

and so are the would be victims who chased them away with the help of the great grandkids. the normans say the guys offered to trim their backyard trees. when the branches when i can cut the kids knew what to do. the two guys gave 10-year-old reason the creep said they wanted to cut trees from power lines. before long they were bowling past grandma. the 10-year-old had seen enough and called 911. he said here at a scream grandpa's screen. he knew something was wrong. police say two guys were scammers and were scouting out the area for things to steal. grandma and grandpa say these boys are heroes. caught on video. a florida man shows how he really feels about donald trump with his camera rolling. he drove right over one of the republicans political signs. it was posted on social media and police say this is not okay. the driver is now charged with

>> is uncommon for us to see somebody videotape it in hd and upload it to youtube our facebook. >> this is the second incident involving trump signs in that area of florida together one was recently found spray- painted with swastika. arizona troopers will be showing off their new digs. this is the dps first-ever public service building at 19th avenue. and canton in phoenix. it received a facelift taking action to remind you to share the roads safely with big rigs. this coming days after three people were killed in a pileup on the i-10. >> you are carrying 80,000 pounds and some of these semi's , buses are the same way, they don't stop and you can't jerk

flip over. >> i-10 is one of the most dangerous stretches in the country. troopers will be looking for violators who are speeding were driving too close. let's talk about the most accurate forecast. 67 degrees at phoenix sky harbor crawler. the humidity is in the 30s right now. dew point in the 30s as well. we will continue to dry out throughout the rest of the day. know when to measuring right now at phoenix sky harbor. a little bit different across the valley. look at where you are waking up . some of us in the 60s. some of us in the 70s. 76 apache junction. 70 deer valley. 76 in peoria and surprise. valley wind speed, some spots very calm. not registering any wind. and others a little bit more. 5-10 miles an hour across most of it. luke air force base getting stronger wind picked up to 15 miles an hour. that will be a good indicator of what we will get to later on

97. warm and breezy conditions kicking up later on in the afternoon. around the evening as well. as we break down the wind speed we will see sustained wind about 15 miles an hour in the valley picked the gusts even stronger. we could see them at 25 miles an hour. in the spots up north we will see though stronger as well. the gust could be up to 30 miles an hour. keep that in mind if you have any plans breezy. breaking down temperatures hour by hour, by 10 am 81. we will keep clear skies thoughout the day. by lunchtime 91 and warming up. we will see the breezy conditions and warmer temperatures into the mid-90s into the afternoon and early evening. the uv index will be six today. not terrible but still in the high category. that means the burn time is

keep the sunscreen with you or stay in the shade. especially with how warm our temperatures will be across the state 68 in show low. 75 ben winslow today. 65 in flagstaff. 83 kingman. upper 80s and low 90s to the west. courtside 97 still. phoenix 97 as well. gila bend the hottest spot today, 98. by this time in october it is definitely unseasonable. look at the rest of the valley. averages 87 10 degrees above that spots like maricopa and peoria. the rest of us getting into the mid-90s with clear skies. looking at the next seven days a breezes will stick with us today and tomorrow. gone by the weekend. we are still hot by the weekend. slight rain chances come into play monday and tuesday. the 80s coming back by tuesday. the crash on i-10 and loop

heading up north for this closure on i-17, the south bounds are completely closed at state route 74. the best option is to wait to get and 17 or use the on and off ramps to get around. katie conner is on scene. we will get you some more details as soon as we can. what you need to know is southbound lanes are blocked. wait to get on the 17. we ha if you're still hunting for a halloween costume we will tell you why one woman says her privacy was invaded in the dressing room. to look younger put down the smart phone. how it could be damaging your skin. the top debate moments filling social media feeds. >> the moment that received the most tweets was trump discussing his treatment of women. >> when trump and chris wallace clashed over his statements on aleppo.

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innovation of privacy in the fitting room inside of valley store. >> woman catching an employee recording her. this as from party city in ahwatukee. vulnerable spot, getting undressed when she spots his phone slipped under the door. party city does have costumes and you can try them on. this woman says manual torres showed her into the dressing room. she told police she was half naked when she spotted a bright blue phone case on the floor. when police showed up the store manager actually helps make the connection to torres. sure enough, he had a matching

that's when police told him surveillance cameras also caught him in the act. now he is charged with felony voyeurism. let's be honest. you and your smart phone are probably pretty close. you might not realize it could be ruining your complexion. researchers out of japan found that blue light given off by mobile devices, computers and electronics ages your skin faster. high-energy visible light is said to be worse than uv rays. experts sues sunscreen even if you're not headed out in the sun. sunscreen for your smart phone. a quick snapshot of what we will be experiencing today. breezes picking up and temperatures getting warmer. we will break that all down coming up at 5:00. this is katie conner on the scene near state route 74 on i-17. a wrong way driver crash. in phoenix there is a crash

breaking news. a wrong-way crash on the i-17. katie conner will join us live in moments. we have some bad hombres here and we will get them out. >> that could be the quote of the night. the presidential candidates

debate. our teams are working hard to fact check what came out of their mouths and what is next before the big day. bernie sanders, chelsea clinton, now the first lady. she may not be the last big- name an arizona before the election. good morning. this as abc 15 mornings. >> we have to go back to the live desk. breaking news that could affect people heading out. >> this will be in the i-17 portions shut down right now due to a wrong-way crash. katie conner is live carefree highway and the i-17. we confirmed about 20 minutes ago this was a wrong wake village and what have you learned? >> reporter: we got an update on the victims involved. i am told one is in the hospital right now in serious but stable condition. let's look at the scene. you can see the red car, the side of it smashed in. dps telling us the wrong way driver