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something very wrong that. >> reporter: jessica visiting universal studios in orlando with her husband says she was not allowed on any rides because of her disability. >> experiencing that type of discrimination was very upsetting. it was -- made me angry and frustrating>> reporter: now suing the florida theme park for discrimination. >> i was kepted from riding the rides because of a blanket retricks say i least one hand and arm on the bar. sshlly the bar in front of me. >> reporter: she reached out to universal to change the policy and make the restrictions specific to certain disbill fips we reached out but haven't heard back. >> the other thing that just months later i went to a disney theme bark and was allowed to go on every single ride. >> reporter: she claims the fight isn't about money.
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to [ indiscernible ] to have a traumatizing experience like i did. for adult it's one thing. for a child it's traumatizing and crushing. >> reporter: the americans with disabilities act retires all recreational places including amusement park rides to be readily accessible for with disbill fips thanks. a phoenix police officer is on administer leave this afternoon after he was forced to shoot a suspect over night. it happened just before 3:00 a.m. near 35 avenue. police say the officer was questioning man because he matched the description of a recent armed robbery suspect. the man is accused of coming at the waufrs a 12-inch kitchen knife. the officer fired his weapon and
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none life threatening gunshot wound. this man has been found competent to stand trial for the murder of his wife and snon april of 2013. >> investigators say both janet and bryan were stabbed to death. the fbi needs your help to catch this bank robber. a vens camera caught him in the act earlier today at the chase bank. the thief old. has tattoos on his arms and hands. if you know who it is. call silent witness. the stanford university swimmer convicted of sex assaulting an intoxicated unconscious woman is now free. serving three months of a six-month sentence. chris palone shows the jail time is over but the controversies
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outrage is not. >> reporter: as brock turner walked out of the county jail friday morning he had nothing to say. instead the sheriff who oversees said it all. >> i think it's outrageous. >> reporter: he was sentenced to six months in jail after being convicted of sexually assaulting an unconscious woman. the sentence set off a national out cry. saying good behavior got him out. >> he's gone from ourcu in the first place. should be in state prison. >> reporter: put focus on the sexual assault and drew outrage over the judge's decision. he could have faced 14 years in prison. two million people signed petition urging that the judge be removed from the bench. the victim issued a statement which has been viewed more than 18 million times. wrote we can let this destroy us
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i accept the pain you september the pun. . >> this case showed if you -- in california. that you spend a summer internship in jail. ooflt turner is heading back to his ohio hometown. he's on three years probation banned from using drugs and alcohol and on the sex offender registry for life. >> the district attorney general there urged the california governor to sign a bill establishing a minimum sentence for people who commit sexual assaults on people unconscious. >> he wants to say the next brock turner will go to prison and stay there. hurricane hermine has slammed into florida as a hurricane and quickly spun into a tropical storm as it moves into georgia and the carolinas.
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the east coast. it's the first hurricane to make land fall in florida in more than a decade. tearing apart the big bend region of the gulf coast. let's look at where the rain is nauling -- falling now and what is left of hermine. this storm will move north ward causing problems for millions in its path. we'll have more on the impact on the east coast ahead on nbc a new approach at controlling a critter many of us can't stand. rats. >> you're not going to believe this. the company's idea is to give the rats a form of birth control. >> greed brooeding rats over a -- breeding rats eight to nine months will contribu,000
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scientists working to stop an issue not many know about pup>> they have the ability to wipe europe out twice. with the plague. by chewing one wire. they can bring the subway of new york city to an absolutely crashing halt. >> reporter: the team wants to replace traditional rat poise within something called contra pest. a form of birth control for rats that doesn't harm them. >>vy never seenn >> reporter: it's healthier for the rats and also for the environment. >> and the poison rat can be prayed upon by not only your dog and kill your dog but a boufal mountain lion in california. >> reporter: the liquid has been in the works for more than 20 years. in recent years. >> by 2013 we were in the subways of new york city.
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many envasive specious. >> we're looking at down the road at k-9 and feline. ny thank you. are you ready to see the omg video of the day. we'll reveal the choice in few minutes. also be taking you inside a valley elementary school where the kids had a chance to have a closeun > and today's social sound off question. which arizona city ranks highest on a new list of america's least and most stresed out cities. share your answer on social
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>> seems like every spring we remind ourselves about keeping our kids safe around pools we brush up on cpr.
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work at your child's school where someone was badly injured. a team of trauma specialist were out in mesa today at liberty arts academy academy explaining the stop the bleed campaign showing them how to use gauze and turn kits. >> blood is life. we have to stop the bleeding. topping the hem advantage what makes a -- hem advantage wha they have a higher -- if they get to a hospital not in severe shock they have a better chance of surviving. >> the team hopes to take the training to more schools around
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>> you can bob the head a little for that music. >> absolutely. >> that music can only mean one thing and that's friday night fever. >> what's happening out there? >> i'm inside the training room here at scottsdale swirl high school. vy with me. this is where they get their championship players in shape. we'll talk about that. i'll turn to corey. you may have seen him on espn. suffered a sprain. good thick it's not a major injury. we'll see him later this year. coming to hailey. she's going to show us how they get one of the ankles taped for a player. >> talk to me about it.
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our tough skin tape adherent and heel and lace pads to prevent blisters. >> she's going to start that now. as she does that we also have a championship team that [ indiscernible ] defending 3 a state champions moving to 5 a. robbie baker has more on the scorpion. sst. >> reporter: a state title a season ago and they still have a chip on their should perp>> people around arizona saying that w that or the doukt is out there to be -- the doubt is out there. >> everybody is always asking if we can do this or that. and i think our guys kind of took that on. can we make the move up t and we're doing everything we can to make sure everybody hopefully, everybody understand we can make that move. >> reporter: through two games this season another title run certainly seems within reach. >> our kids were efficient least
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we're pleased. >> reporter: the scorpions have wins over centennial and look the part. >> something special. everybody wants the same goal. serve working hard. >> we have a senior class that learned from the legacy of how we do things around here. >> reporter: that legacy includes four straight seasons of at least ten wins. that hasn't gone to their they're still driven by the nays. > in addition to our game of the week here. also have highlights from pen call chandler and more. we're talking about the best high school football show in the state. 1: -- 11:35. >> hailey is pup putting the finishing touches ones on the
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ready. >> real quick. how does it feel>> amazing. >> amazing. how you describe the football team. back to you. >> hailey know what is she's doing there. >> shae she knows what she's doing for sure. >> one of the unsung heros. >> thanks. remember when you were in school and you learned about the heart and you probably all you had was maybe a teches book. >> not that interesting. >> or a film strip. >> gosh. that >> dating myself. a movie. on film. >> either way it was boring. students at brett tar ver elementary school got hands on experience with a heart today. they put on 3 d glasses and interacted with a heart as it popped out of the out of the skroen. the virtual 3 d tour made a stop
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interact. all kinds of spines> exploring dinosaurs. 3 d. >> you could take off the stuff and put it back on. >> instead of looking textbook they can play and interact. >> a 3 d movie with the glasses. >> it's a lot of fun. >> wow. that is really cool. students got to immerse themselves in astron my and zoology all kinds of signses. that would be about weather. >> do they still have film strips? >> [ laughter ]py>> i don't think so. do away with that. >> over head projectors. >> i had those too. that's a cool way to learn. it really is. like going a theme attraction. a long three-day weekend ahead for most. will the monsoon give us a break? >> here's matt pace with the
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that's another story. might be a good weekend to get out and watch a film strip. you have to watch them in the movie theater. here's a look at the radar. not a lot going on. yesterday we saw that dust storm moving into the valley. nothing the forming in the southern portion of arizona. a completely different story. prescott saw a lot of storms. some locations saw an inch of rainfall there. a little bit further north near page there's strong storms. that's where most of the activity is going to stay it's growing to be nice throughout. high temperature 105. a little bit above the average. nonetheless no thunderstorm chances to trun out door plans. the monsoon meter low around the state. coming in at 3. south western arizona at a 0.
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winds. the high pressure moving east towards the east. the jet stream will drop towards arizona and very dry conditions over the next couple of days. 105 tomorrow, 103 sunday. and looks like thunderstorm chance may return by wednesday, thursday, friday. it's finally time for this. >> yeah. you know what time it is. >> it's time for the omg moment. >> coming to us from else worth maine where the drive of that pickup truck sd union river at a fast speed. the 61-year-old charles strike thatten behind the wheel. hit a sign post, tree and punches into the water. he managed to open the door and get his head above water before a hero pulled him out. >> did you see how fast he was going. he was checked out of the hospital. he only suffered a minor injury.
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>> that's incredible. the best kept secret. the cardinals won't announce it yet we have report the first roster kruts coming.
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cuts are coming. next. > as expected red shirt sophomore asu starting quarterback tomorrow.
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right now asu the only d 1 team without a qb on the roster. edging out red shirt freshman for the job. many is the only quarterback on the rosters with game experience. running the ball seven times. you'll see many and brady tomorrow night. todd gram hinted at a possibility of running the two quarterback system. how did many spend day a starter. hacking out with student. kick off at 8:00. not going to announce the things you want. called a deadline for a reason. we'll go on to the deadline. >> be it. he didn't want to tell us so the nfl did thanks to their daily transaction wire with the scoop. line backer butler, lining the list of cuts.
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and defensive back brooks. >> [ indiscernible ] trying to finalize this roster. cardinals trade a 2018 scent round pick marcus cooper. drafted in the seventh flowned 2013. that was his best season. played 86 snaps last year in just ten games. a mention tyron mathieu expected to play >> tonight at 10:00. imagine swimming in a pool all of a sudden you find you need a cornea transplant. it happened to one woman and she hadz has a warning for anyone
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>> coming up at 6:00. dolphins in the desert. >> we're taking you for a first look inside the attraction and why some people aren't happy to see them here. >> it's controversial. here's today's social sound off question. which arizona city ranks highest of the most and least stressed out cities in america.
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us using the hash tag social sound off. tonight at 10:00. did you know that if you have a med cal -- medical marijuana card the night -- the>> arizona are fired up about it. all side of the argument and let us know what you think. tonight at 10:00. thanks for watching. 12 ns >> get the latest news as it happens on 12news.com. all your favorite social media channels. see you back here in a half
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breaking news tonight. monster holiday storms, states of emergency as hermine batters the southeast. torrential rain, flooding, powerful winds, 30 million on alert, all the way up to connecticut. and just in time for labor day. bombshell from the fda, why it's banning anti-bacterial soap used by millions. >> clinton's fbi files. inside him clinton's fbi interview. what she didn't understand about handling classified material and how a concussion impacted her answers. and donald trump on the attack. outrage over a former stanford university swimmer now free after serving just three months for sexual assault. and exploding

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