>> every time i see his memorial the pictures stuff [ indiscernible ]. >> reporter: investigators in the case against hughes say the dogs died of heat exhaustion and did not have enough air to breathe. they will not be allowed to own animals or run any future anima boarding facilities. to your hot headlines. an investigation just beginning to unfold after 26-year-old hiker loses his life after trying to tackle camelback mountain. phoenix fire rescue tell us that man became separated from his group. heavy pronounced dead. two couples have been seriously injured after this

to a home. investigators have identified the pilot as fred gagliano. his wife and two others are ul all being treated for their injuries. it's still unclear what led to the crash. a federal government spokesman says a truck driver remains alive after being shot and wounded by officers and a border patrol agent at an arizona port of entry. u.s. customs and border protection says the tr was shot thursday. after he allegedly tried to evade and hit agents. here's question for you. could choosing to not field your child meat and dairy products constitute child abuse. that's question lawmakers in italy are saying after a few children malnourished being raised as veegens. >> carlie is this diet something

their children? >> reporter: the expert i told you said no. veeg nichl can be safe. >> reporter: getting a child to eat their vegetables sa challenge most moms and dads can relate to which is why veganism in children is ununlikely. >> 0 #357b9% of children in the united states and vegetarianism is probably in the united states. >> reporter: dr. shubbs says the diet is suitable for kids but presents challenges when it comes to getting certain new triants. >> needs to include the correct amine any -- amino acid protein mix and the correct fats. >> reporter: zinc iron, calcium and deficient sis can lead to poor weight gain.

main street vegan and instilled the practice in her daughter. . >> raising a child vegan and having good sense about it is a wonderful way to raise a human being who is not only physically healthy but also has this beautiful ethic of reverence for life. >> reporter: she stresses proper research and education and insists a vegan diet is a safe and viable option for children. >> it's my opinion that it's not the government's role to people how to raise their children. >> dr. shubbs said children can be started on a vegan diet as i don't think as infancy. some of the health benefits include lower cholesterol and lower risk for obesity.

?> the music the hot shots the hype. it's all about the fever on friday night. >> it's going to be a perfect night for is it and coop is live at desert ridge high school with the game of the week. hey. >> reporter: hey and you're right. the game of the week frayed night fever at ridge hoobl high school. the always dangerous desert ridge jaguars. these two teams met in the 2010 title game and desert ridge was in the title game just last season. and you know, we know it's going to be electronic. so many people here. jam packed. what do you have to do to get the crowd up? not much tonight. >> not tonight. it's a big rivalry between us

and the boys pumped up. >> reporter: military appreciation. >> we wearing camouflage bows and showing our appreciation to them. >> reporter: find out how good the cheer leading squ. [ cheering ]. >> reporter: now tonight's game features two of the best cultures in the state. there's a set of twin head coaches at sou m of noise. kelsie perry has more. >> reporter: big changes are under way at south mountain. >> change the culture. that is our goal since day one. >> reporter: it won't be easy. turning around a program that's won three games in the last five years combined. the twin brothers and co-head coaches are up for the challenge. >> here in south mountain we're

you can go anywhere you want. that's fine. do you want to go somewhere and say i've been apart of something or billed built something. >> reporter: jaguars are building from the ground up. starting last february with just fine play pers. >> the first day in the weight room it was nine. and day after day we got more and more people. >> reporter: as the numbers grew excitement did too. at the homeowner an other flow crowd. >> i was thinking wow, there's a lot of people. as out. started third quarter and people were still walking? >> i'm a senior and i haven't seen that ever. >> reporter: the goal for the a -- for the team that when 2-8 this season is to win a few more. it's so much more than that. >> we want kids to feel apart of something. if football is the way to give back to the community, so be it. >> if i can make an impact by coming out here and turning

people in the community, that's the goal. >> reporter: for 12 sports. i'm kelsie perry. thanks. as usual we have a stacked line up of games on friday night fever following the tonight show. join us in studio. catch the fever at 11:35 tonight. back out here live. you see the cheerleaders around me. they're a big game tonight. hamilton huskies and desert ridge jaguars. back to you guys. >> thanks so much. >> love the energy. this weekend marks 15 years since the september 11 terrorist attacks on our nation. how the valley is honoring the victims and share the story of a valley woman who was there in new york city on the day that changed our lives forever.

the arizona cardinals for sunday night football. what we're learning about the patriots that may help secure a win. coming up in a few minutes. sfri>> tell us what you think the answer is to the social sound off question using the #socialsoundoff. we'll reveal the answer at 6:15. > as you know it's all about football this weekend. let's get you started with the friday night fever st by 6:00. going to be breezy at times. sunset 6:42. drol dropping into the double digits there.

>> sunday marks the 15th anniversary of the september 11 attacks. the tell me by pi beach park pays tribute to those their lives. a memorial ceremony will begin at 5:46 on sunday morning. the time the first plane hit the world trade center. ceremonies will take place at ground zero, pentagon and pennsylvania. >> a valley woman who was in new york city when the twin towers were struck by terrorists. >> reporter: cindy lany worked seven minutes south of the world trade center.

counter fitzgerald. companies that were head quartered in the twin towers. on that morning of 9/11 she was just steps away when the second plane struck before her very eyes. >> i heard a plane approach behind me very fast. very low. it flew right over any and at the very last second tilted its twoings hit and we saw strappal and papers flying in the air a started seeing things that didn't look like metal falling off the buildings. and then we realized those were people. >> reporter: cindy went through survivors guilt and still suffers from ptsd. >> i knew people who died and i thought it easily could have been me. >> reporter: this is the first time>> yeah>> reporter: that you

here in arizona. >> yeah>> reporter: for you to see this and the memorial there, what goes through your mind? >> we all have an opportunity to rise and remember because it is incredibly important for us to reflect and remember. >> reporter: this 9/11 memorial is symbolic in so many ways. physically it encircles a piece of steel salvaged from the world trade center from the pebt -- pentagon and soil from pennsylvania>> reporter:>> i see these beams and they're familiar and i'm see anger opportunity for us to come together and give this the proper treatment that it deserves. >> reporter: as painful as it is to relive the past, she wants everyone to know what she realized. >> i think it's important for us to all remember that regular people, regular human beings

every crisis to be the very best version of themselves. i saw a lot of that that day. and in the after math. and it's inspiring. >> reporter: sydney speaks at events when it's time for the anniversary of 9/11. it's not only ka that is rightic for her she wants to continue her message for others to never forget. to see how she's impacted 15 years la >> are people welcoming desensitized to the terror attacks. this display of soft drinks has drawn a lot of criticism. what do you think we're doing a deep dive into the topic. we have been loving these temperatures outside. though it has warmed up the last day or two. >> today especially. overall this week, krystal, we really enjoyed the cooler

up? >> well. >> could tack on a few more degrees. i have such a treat for you. in the 7-day forecast. you'll have to stay tuned for that. you know how we -- like to do on a friday. fun. count down to some of our fall favorites. two days away to the cardinals home opener. 18 days until the first day of fall and 35 days until we're not only forecasting temperatures in the double 80s. thanksgiving 76 days away. let's talk the cards forecast here. the game plan is 99 degrees at tailgate time sporting mostly sunny skies. kick off 102. it's going to be warm out there. it won't be as humid as it has been in days past. there will be a slight chance of storms on sunday though in the afternoon. have to throw that in there. otherwise we're looking at a mixture of clouds and clear

wraps up. for the weekend with the hot weather. tempting to find a pool near you. five beach balls out of five. temperatures from 96 to 104. as far as the monsoon meter. low end of the toad m -- tote m pole. there's a couple of isolated storms in the mountains. then we give it a boost on sunday and moneyed -- to a two. 21 days to go until monsoon 2016 officially ends. >> here we go. the 7-day forecast not only are we tracking the chance for showers and storms, but this is my favorite. i don't know about you guys. five out of seven of those days double digits. >> [ woohoo ] >> cams are here talking

>> good to know. i guess he watches 12 news when he's in toin. looks like he will not get that chance. gronkowski is not expected to play this weekend. he didn't even make the trip to the valley. telling media earlier he wasn't 100%. dealing with a hamstring injury. didn't sound serious. we all thought he was going to play. the providence journal reporting he was not on the the season. . the patriots were among leagues worst. rough start for new fwland. >> the cardinals are healthy and ready to go. final practice before the opener. the hay is in the barn. coach speak for the game plan is set. players are getting anxious. so bruise airens is telling them to pump the breaks. >> you can feel it.

energy with anxiety. [ indiscernible ] carson all of them. there's a natural reaction to start getting excited. it's not time yes. -- yet. >> i know it's not time yet i cannot wait. cardinals and patriots two days away on 12. stay with us 12 sports night over time time live on t gron approved and he can watch us on thes 12 news app. >> that's good idea. i'll make sure to tell him. >> hill lairs. >> next. looking back at the jonbenet ramsey murder investigation 20

>> tonight you'll see crucial case documents that have never before been made public and you'll hear two investigators who talk about what happened inside the investigation. >> how does it affect your personally>> i kind of don't want to go there because i don't think i matter. i think she matters.

who killed jonbenet tonight at 8:00. all new at 5:00 we'll we're celebrating with those in our community. 26 annual profiles of -- profiles of success. team 12 hosted at the phoenix convention center. >> a and the latina giving circle for their positive impact in our community. >> we'll reveal our omg video of the day up next and we'll give you a hint. has to do with this mountain

>> welcome back just a reminder cardinals patriots. two days away. here on 1237 kick off at 5:25. after the game stick with us all night long until 11:00. live on the field at the podium in the locker room for the best cardinals post game coverage in town. coming up at 6:00. people around the country are

years since the september 11 terror attacks. for many younger people what happened the our nation is barely a memory or something they're now learning as history. we talk to a local schoolteacher about how they explain the importance of that day. >> exclusive insight to some of arizona high profile missing children cases. we talk to a forensic expert here in arizona who worked to unraval the jonbenet ramsey case. the omg video of the day. the french ap -- alps. dozens of tourist were trapped in cable cars dangling throws thouss of feet into the air. kudos to the helicopter pilots who battled poor visibility to bring 100 people to safety. reports say it was strong winds that may have caused the break

rescue coming up next on nbc nightly news with lester hotel. that's stuff my nightmares are made of. >> cliff hanger? >> you wonder some times >> you do. >> all right. 12 news is always on. >> get the latest news as it happens on 12news.com. >> that's when you need to tell

breaking news tonight. urgent warning amid reports of smartphones bursting into flames. users of one popular phone are being told to stop using it. don't even turn it on. nuclear alarm as north korea tests its most powerful bomb yet. hour close is their capa shocking photos. putting a face on an exploding drug epidic in ohio. adults overdosed in an suv. a child in the back seat. nbc news exclusive. who killed jonbenet ramsey? new revelations from the 911 operator. what she heard when patsy ramsey thought she had hung up the call. and 11 words. my conversation with a man who whispered in