this is abc15 news taking action pack >> if you are not flying this week you may want to stay clear of sky harbor pier -- . little bit later we will show you the airline has the most complaints . this thanksgiving will be the busiest in almost a decade. pinnacle peak died after an rv rolled over . the northbound lanes open up just minutes ago perk -- . >> these have been the getaway days, it will last into this evening . it takes just a fender bender to start backing

>> buckle up, be patient, please do not drink and drive tran84 >> if you are taken the roads across the region, temperatures in the midshipman-50s near albuquerque, midshipman-40s flagstaff and towards california hides in the 70s . the storm system moving through utah will go through colorado and it will stay too far to the north to get any impacts in state . for us we just have a few clouds as we head into tomorrow . we are watching this one, this is another storm system off the pacific coast it could impactor holiday weekend . if you are driving sunday or monday coming out of the higher terrain . there will be a major drop in the temperatures we will take a look at that in just a few

armed and ready to arrest a man that is behind a string of armed robberies tran84 >> what are people turning about him?>> reporter: sometimes, it is the quiet ones that surprised you the most, that is how most neighbors describe tracy mcquay who just a couple hours ago walked through these doors in handcuffs, and this is video you will only see on abc15 . during the countdown thanksgiving, this is not what you want to hear tran84 >> he seemed like a nice guy. he did not come off as someone who was shady but i guess people that are like that do not tran84 >> reporter: he may be behind a string of circle k robberies across the valley . they fired tear gas into the windows . >> it is worry some, this is generally, a nice neighborhood

always say hello tran84 >> reporter: neighbors watched as they saw a man they barely knew walkout in handcuffs . >> to think that someone is that close right there, it's worry some . but the police have everything under control and they will take care of that . >> reporter: we saw at least two schools, they were put on lockdown as a precaution . we are waiting to see the full list of charges for him at this time and as soon as we get them we will bring them to you . an intense takedown on the freeway . and adot cameras were taking a look at it all . over on the greenway offramp,

guns drawn, there was a handgun in the air and then he was taken into custody tran84 a fire breaking out, and the homeowner saying what he saw before the flames . near the loop 101 in patchy in tempe, the fire may have -- loop 101 apache, in tempe, the fire may have happened in the laundry room tran84 >> i tried to put out with water cannot breathe . >> reporter: firefighters are checking into the cost tran84 back to breaking news, i brought you this at 4:30 pm. the detroit officer gunned down while on patrol last night has died . he was shot and had last night he was on life support until just one hour ago perk -- hour ago . the manic

. he has a history of confrontation with the police . he was investigating a string of car break-ins when the found the sky and his bike this make he found the guy on the bike . developments on the deadly hit-and-run, a man riding his bike was hit and dragged by a mazd killed him . the car took off and they ditched the car . when we learn more about the victim and the search for the suspects we will let you know tran84 james was in his home when two men person in and gunned them down it happened in the middle the night in october when his seven-year-old daughter was inside the home . if you know anything about the man call silent witness or

>> people closer this was the man that was found at the bottom of the salt river bed . deputies are trying to identify who the man is . if you think you know who he was call maricopa county sheriff's office tran84 a semi-rollover crash on interstate 10, west of phoenix, dps says it was ha containers, they have since reopened up the area tran84 a big update, the director is out and and interim chief is in perk he submitted -- in . and other dps employees will lose their job perk it has been quite a month for jeffries . jeffries is accused of buying

civil service protection . the governors chief operating officer has taken over . this is the states largest agency more than 7000 employees there tran84 president-elect donald trump is filling out his cabinet perk he selected -- cabinet . he did choose the education secretary he will take the job and there are two others for consideration tran84 an announcement is coming soon donald trump tweeted he tweeted about his role about making america great again . >> one of the topics for treasury is no longer in the

real estate for the firm, blackstone . he says he had a meeting with the president- elect but he staying in the private sector tran84 a warning for shoppers, a warning from police and a couple who just found out they

check out your credit card receipt >> reporter: it was not that big of a shopping trip he ran into by his daughter pajamas . but when they looked at their

tran84 >> i put money in there in the morning . >> we call the bank . we tried to get through we had three telephone lines going tran84 >> reporter: someone was charging away at a walmart in texas. that person cleaned out there account tran84 >> if they had seen it go through as a credit card transaction, looks like a legit transaction on t >> reporter: cameras caught the stolen credit card at walmart . they said be vigilant, check your statement sporadically, cover your hand when you are punching in your pin number . >> we work hard for money we are very upset . we work hard for are things. people think it is okay to take

come back to their account tran84 taking action tonight, protect your home during the holidays. if you are traveling over the next month or so have your neighbor pick up your mail . leave your lights on automatic timers and leave tvs and radio on inside your home to given oppression that this make to given oppression that someone is -- impression that someone is

am i actually pushing these guys who ran out of gas on a lonely highway? or is this a metaphor for how i'm constantly pushing myself to make a tastier sandwich? like my new pepper jack ranch spicy chicken sandwich with spicy pepper jack cheese, spicy ranch, and spicy all-white-meat chicken. but judging from the third-degree sunburn, and the fact that i can't feel my legs, i'd say i'm actually pushing this car. there's gotta be a better way to get new customers. the pepper jack ranch spicy chicken sandwich. taste it before it's gone.

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it is time to take you to sky harbor. people are dropping off and picking up their loved ones.>> we have been monitoring the lines inside therefore. she is in terminal 4. but are you saying? >> reporter: baggage claim has been pretty busy, you can put your arms out and swing around without hitting another passenger it has been going very well here for passengers and we also got some more tips for you to make sure that you can get to your flight and destination easier from the best airlines to the worst times to fly.? this is my first time flying alone.>> reporter: weller this fact whether you are new at this or well seasoned -- >> i'm going to california.>>

sailing through sky harbor on your way to tricky day. -- tricky day -- turkey day >> when you fly cheap you get what you pay for. >> reporter: if you want to arrive on time or you're trying to pick someone up two times a day are the worst, pm and then for flights landing after 10 pm. that's when one in every five lanes are delayed.>> i would like to know that for future travel plans for sure.>> reporter: the good news, there are not a lot of flight delays today here at sky harbor. we have information we just received from airport officials, if you are coming to

the grudges are still open. there is still plenty of parking here for you. back to you? that is good news. dozens of non-profits and churches are taking action. many pantry shelves are bare. >> your help is desperately needed to feed the hungry. we are in mesa at the united food bank. >> reporter: they have been dropping off frozen turkeys here all day. these volunteers from the united way are going to be out here until 8 pm to accept your donations. the united food bank is getting calls from food bank pantries asking for help. staff tells me what this shows, some neighbors may be silently suffering. they are unable to provide a good meal for their kids. many of you have already

thanksgiving day, but the staff says that it does not just end with thanksgiving. >> it does not just end today. were working today along with the rest of the holiday season. one thing we know, hunger it is pervasive throughout arizona. >> reporter: if you want to help, we are asking the united food bank, it's on mesa drive they will be out here until 8 pm tonight. coming up at six, we will tell you where you can go to get a free thanksgiving meal if you missed out. you still do not have to go hungry. back to you. hundreds of families picking up donated meals from the st. mary's food bank. they handed out thousands of mailboxes this week. st. mary's as part of abc15

are -- santa claus. we are taking donations. after thanksgiving there may be some black friday deals worth leaving the house for. retailers are offering store only door busters on tvs and apple products. and then toys that retell around $60 could be upwards of online -- retail around $60 could be upwards of $200 online.>> she wants the new one that's like the one from the 80s. we can talk about it later.>> [ laughter ]>> you can buy it off of ebay.? i get when people camp out what

early morning people are going to be chilly. the afternoon hours on black friday, we will feel the warmest temperatures of the week. midshipman to upper 70s out there. 74 today, a few clouds starting to stream in from the west, windsor out of the west, northwest eight miles per hour, we may see some clouds overnight and we will keep the driver gets going temperatures will be in the 60s through the evening. 65 7 pm 61 by 9 pm. right now, places like hills, cave creek have dropped into the 60s. every valley neighborhood at this hour. far to the north, 50s, payson and sedona. bullhead city is at 72. along the rim temperatures are in the 40. over and flexed up the winds are over 10 miles per hour. generally, they will be light,

pick up the breezes at 6 am or 7 am. that will be and the higher terrain spots. and then their scott and across northwest arizona -- prescott and southwest arizona. we will have that little climb in the temperatures for tomorrow afternoon. 53 degrees that exam tomorrow. 63 at 10 12 noon we will see the midshipman-70s putting a few degrees above the average above 72. it will be fantastic tomorrow, friday, and saturday, you get the green light if you are going to enjoy our mountains and trails. make sure you are hydrating the conditions will be dry. allergy sufferers, we will have the moderate range for ragweed. if you are spending time outside and you are allergic to

something to be aware of. tomorrow midshipman-70s for most of us. in the west valley 76, p area, goodyear, -- peoria, and then goodyear. freezes in the higher terrain. 29 degrees in peoria. 55 yuma, high temperatures warmer than what we dealt today. 65 globe and the midshipman to upper 40s for show low . there are huge changes coming sunday and monday and we will be tracking a storm system coming on the pacific. these are the changes we expect, 10 degrees going into sunday. going into the 60s, we will be

we see some moisture, snow above 5000 feet. if you are north and plan on driving back sunday you will be facing some winter driving conditions in the higher terrain. we will see rain here in the valley, a 30 percent chance. a terrifying message and a

new tonight. a teacher is suspended and in trouble, he tried to send off an explosive and a glue stick.

the explosive did not go off because the flame on the wick diffused.>> after it happened, they had kids running around upstairs from the classroom.>> a note was found on the explosive, you will pay. the student is facing a charge of inducing panic. one more hick up to an unsolved crime, for taking still your phone. the inferno is changing the way crews move forward. for ways -- four ways to get the best deal on your next flight. tracking your forecast, it looks fantastic. a beautiful outdoor planner for

little big this it's a little bit above average. -- it's a little bit above average. sunday we have a storm system coming in. there will be a big drop in

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tonight, travel nightmares. a rocky start to the thanksgiving getaway. two powerful storms delivering a one-two punch from the rockies to the midwest. a record number of americans on the move, jamming highways. long lines at airports across the country. slow-going for millions on one of the busiest travel days of the year. donald trump's next move. the president-elect nominating cabinet. two names who opposed him during the election. trump appearing to soften his stand against some of his critics. breaking news. new developments in that deadly school bus crash. police revealing the bus driver's toxicology report. and what we've just learned about the route he was driving. should he have been on it? parade threat. police increasing security and new steps to protect against a lone wolf attack. and black friday. bigger discounts waiting for you this year. stores and online.