>> you're watching 12news, winner of the rocky mountain emmy award for best evening newscast. 12news at 10:00 tracking the big picture for you on this tuesday night. >> a mom facing child abuse charges for the second time. >> developing now, water woes. >> tonight, a valley city responding. >> healthcare costs skyrocketing, especially in arizona. >> it will be triple since last year. >> brush fires. an arsonist on the run. >> only on 12news former suns star dan marley fired up and inspiring the students he is

>> the world series underway. game one officially in the books. >> an arizona boy's unbelievable feat. timber lake in trouble. the selfie that could land him behind bars. >> the 12news night team tracking it all for you. >> 12news at 10:00 starts right now. >> yeah, but what is that dot actually? you see that? >> i do see a little bit of a dot. >> up first, 12news is breaking news. and people claiming they saw a ufo in the sky over the east valley. christina seeing what she thinks might be a comet but wonders what the dot above it is. and todd posting a video on twitter a short time later around 6:30 showing what appears to be three strange looking lights in a row. that happened near queen creek wash. >> tyler said i swear i just

another person posted call himself legit said i saw a ufo driving to harkens. we are no stranger to strange lights. >> if you saw them, post them on our facebook page and we are working to find out what they are. a phoenix mother on lifetime probation for child abuse is back in jail tonight. accused of abusing two more of her children. >> the allegations are beating one of the children in the back with a tree branch wrapped in duct tape. >> team 12's monique griego is talking with the woman's daughter who was the victim of one of the original abuse allegations and what she has to say may surprise you. >> reporter: that daughter is defending her mom saying she doesn't deserve to be in jail. 37-year-old melissa nicole lloyd and 43-year-old michael

children. beating, starving, mentally torturing their nine-year-old daughter. lloyd was already on lifetime probation for abusing her oldest daughter. that daughter is speaking with us tonight. >> i want her to have her life back. >> reporter: she is now coming to her mother's defense. >> they were happy. my sisters were safe. you know. my mom had them in the church. >> reporter: lloyd's social media page is daughters. a stark contrast to the allegations laid out in court documents. in them, phoenix police say the nine-year-old was malnourished. had an untreated sore on her back and bruises and fractures. the report says the couple's nine and ten-year-old daughters told investigators have they had been beaten with a stick wrapped in duct tape an the nine-year-old was forced to eat food out of the trash.

everything is a lie. >> reporter: she has never witnessed any abuse and denies she was abused by her mother. >> it was not as severe as they made it seem. >> reporter: we called the arizona department of child safety to learn more about the family's history. they sent us a response documenting the couple's previous abuse investigations. it said in this recent case, they refused to leave the home until they were allowed to see the children. we will have the full report monique griego, 12news at 10:00. >> sad story. thank you. right now, maricopa county sheriff joe arpaio has been formally charged with criminal contempt of court. accused of criminally violating a judge's order to stop racially profiling latinos. arpaio will not be arrested or required to personally enter a plea in court. the charges carry a sentence up to six months in jail, but

unlikely the 84-year-old law man would serve any time if convicted. and tonight, community activists are saying that voters will be the true judges in the upcoming election. >> it is a red letter day for our community. arpaio has finally suffered the humiliation he has made so many other people suffer. >> arpaio's days are coming to an end whether it is the elections or the judicial system. >> arpaio's campaign manager justice department continues its efforts to influence the election for the sheriff of maricopa county. the department's actions are further attempts to sabotage sheriff arpaio in his bid for a seventh term as maricopa county sheriff. massive water bills have some on edge tonight looking for answers. >> we have already told you about the higher than normal bills in phoenix and also in

and now, people in buckeye are posting on social media saying their bills have skyrocketed hundreds of dollars and the water company will only tell them to hire a plumber and check for leaks. >> so what is going on here? kevin kennedy is in the live alert center with what we know so far. ken? >> reporter: these complaints have been going on several months. some people getting billed 500 to $600 more than moral. a city councilwoman says she has heard the complaints and is working to get everyone. jeff hancock has a water problem. according to the city of buckeye, he is using a lot. his last four bills topping $400 each. >> they say you must have a leak or somebody is stealing your water. >> reporter: the plumber confirms there is no leak. as for someone stealing his water? >> there is somebody keeping an eye on my house here all day long.

hundreds of people are angry. >> somebody needs to step up to the plate. >> reporter: residents like jeff complaining, a city councilwoman responding. >> i can sense the fear that is going on and concern and i want to help put those to rest. >> reporter: the answer according to hess is usually not a popular one. >> most of the times it was a leak in their toilets. >> my blood pressure is getting up a little bit. >> reporter: jeff taking his water woes to city this person said they would try to help. the answer jeff got. >> they seem to think it is something else. not their problem. >> reporter: a problem that keeps dripping. figuring out why and how to stop it? not so easy. councilwoman hess is urging everyone with a problem to call the city. we will continue to follow this story and bring you any updates when they happen. i'm kevin kennedy, 12news at 10:00. >> thank you kevin: new tonight, more than 600 parents have signed a petition calling

>> they say the school was placed on probation earlier this season because coach mark nolan allegedly had practice in full pads during the summer which is against aia rules and also several recruiting violations. >> what it means is notre dame prep is not eligible for the playoffs so a lot of parents think that if nolan goes, maybe the probation could be lifted. and, with the playoff selections coming up this saturday, they want it to happen fast. >> it is right now, one being punished are the kids. none of us want to be here right now. for you to be interviewing here today is devastating. that just means that once again, the adults could not come together and come up with the solution that doesn't punish the kids. >> many parents are also asking for the principal of the school to be fired as well. we are told the school has until thursday to make a decision. now, to decision 2016. donald trump's oldest son is

at asu's campus thursday. according to a release, trump jr. will be speaking to millennials about the importance of the 2016 election. it is set to take place from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. doors will open at 1:00. the event is free, but you do have to rsvp. we hosted a link on our website, 12news.com. and, two weeks from tonight, we might know who our next president will be. right now, hillary clinton maintains a five-point lead over donald trump. that is in the latest survey monkey poll. tonight, most of the presidential candidates are focusing on florida. >> trump is hoping a change in message will change the momentum of this race. and clinton wants to make sure her supporters carry her across the finish line. trump is hammering clinton on obama care, and news that premiums are going up. but, his attempt to personalize the problem has caused problems. >> she wants to keep it and your numbers are going to get up, up, up. it is going to get worse,

a tremendous problem with obama care. >> well, turns out, only a few of his employees have obama care. >> and while clinton was in florida as well leading in a state that could cinch this election. >> i am not taking anything for granted. i want to bring people together. >> clinton is reaching out to latino voters, women, and other groups she believes trump is not resonating with. speaking of obama care, lo arizona are rising faster than anywhere else in the country. as many of you deal with fewer choices for insurance next year. >> enrollment opens next month for the almost 200,000 arizonans who get their insurance through the affordable care act act marketplace. premiums in arizona are more than double for next year. and most people in arizona will have just one ensurer to choose from. shut the car out!

camera. >> brush fires. an arsonist on the run. >> i get pumped up. equipped of lose my mind. >> only on 12news, former suns star dan marlie inspiring the students he is now coaching. >> an arizona boy's feat. >> timberlake in trouble in the selfie that could put him behind bars. >> and we are counting it down to jimmy. >> ethan hawke is my guest tonight. we have collins. >> don't go anywhere. 12news at 10:00 will be back in

>> shut the car off! >> time for some more hot headlines. tonight, we are seeing dramatic dash cam video of a man opening fire on police. ohio cops say he stole a car and then led them on a four- hour man hunt. the deputy asked the suspect to stick his hands out of the car window and step out. instead, he steps out and fires six shots at the deputy who returns fire. neither of them were hurt. witnesses to a deadly te morning recall a horrifying scene and children screaming as officials rushed to try to save the victims. >> the tragedy at the thunder river rapids ride at dreamworld ranks among the world's deadliest theme park accidents on record. >> the four dead ranged in age from their early 30s to early 40s . it is still unclear if they were locals or tourists. and police in georgia are looking for a man who is suspected of starting two brush

counties. dispatchers say the fires started on the side of a freeway. and spread quickly because of the dry conditions. well, the two lovable losers, the cub and the indians. game one of the world series. let's check in with coop. >> this world series is so historic in so many ways. both teams starving for a championship. in fact, we are talking a championship drought combined 176 years between the two teams, mercy! now, for cubs fans it is all about the curse of the billy goat. early this afternoon at the half-moon windy city sports grill in phoenix, cubs fans gathered to see the roasting of a goat. they are going to exercise that courage. they can smell that championship for sure. the indians not feeling that.

a solo shot in the fourth off of jon lester taking the tribe to a 3-0 lead. then he left no doubt with this three-run bomb in the 8th inning. the indians take game one of the best of seven series. 6-0, the final. game two is tomorrow. also in cleveland. due to expected rain showers, game time to that one has been moved up one four. first pitch coming at 4:08, arizona time. well, taco tuesday is very popular around the al this is the perfect way to get to know some of the biggest names in the valley. >> well, this week, his guest is the legendary dan marley who is now coaching gcu. thunder dan owns a rest rand and cam didn't have to look far for a good place to eat. >> the boneless wings are unbelievable. the slam dunk shrimp. >> we fly the buns in from

suns we ate at houston. we ate and loved the bun so much. we asked the owner for the recipe. we will bring you the finest food. >> hamburger buns anywhere in the country! >> i should have. he could do it all. >> thunder dan. >> why did you open a sports bar type place back in 1992? >> you know, downtown, the arena just opened american arena. and, there was absolutely nothing to do downtown. i opened it for a place for our guys to go after a game and have something to eat. >> you said multiple times that charles is your favorite teammate. why is that? >> just first of all, he is the first guy i have ever played with as far as talent. >> off the back board. oh, the suns win it. >> he is a terrible practice player. >> did he practice?

he would just mess up practice. we had a drill where you weren't supposed to dribble the ball. he would dribble it. he would come down an shoot nothing but threes when he was a post player so we told him to go on, ride the bike. we will practice. we knew at game time he would be ready to play. >> there is an olympian. an nba great. look at him in the middle of hysteria. man, it doesn't get much better than that. >> dan the coach. what's that guy like? >> uh ... pretty much, the same guy who played. i coached a lot like i played. very intense. very intense as a coach. >> your son is max right? he is always at practice hanging out. what is it like to have him there? >> oh, i love it. that's a big part of me. having him there. being involved with him. he travels with me. sits on the bench. hangs hangs with the guys. goes to study hall with the

he could probably help some of hi guys. for him to just hang around the guys in the front. >> whose idea was it to go full rambo, hulk hoe began. >> there was a six pack. come on. >> wasn't a six pack. >> hopefully, i can rip >> are you a little nervous? >> actually cut it. >> how far down did you cut it? >> oh, far enough t. make sure i could do it. that would be embarrassing. it is funny. they painted my chest. they used lead based house paint. that can't be good for you. >> probably not. >> doesn't wash off right? >> i still haven't gotten it off. >> you want to show us? >> no. [ laughter ] camera adds ten

great shape? >> i chase around these 20-year- old kids yelling and screaming. i don't sleep. i worry. so, i have always been a guy who has been big into fitness. >> he is the first guy i ever saw modeling without a t-shirt as an nba player. just doing it. >> i got up and i did 50 push- ups in the morning then i go to the bathroom in the office and i do 50 more. i try to stay as active as i can because it makes me feel better. >> let's get this to >> thanks man. >> well thanks cam. i guess push-ups? >> i need to be doing a lot more than just push-ups. [ laughter ] >> hey. gcu open their season at home thursday november 3. can't wait for that one. >> coop, when i see thunder dan, i think of that special team they have. >> oh. >> with kj and barkley and dan moore. i still cannot believe how

jordan. >> i know. [ laughter ] >> all right, well, thanks guys. we are counting down the minutes now until jimmy. we are roughly about 15 minutes, 14 minutes to go until the tonight show. ethan hawke and phil collins are tonight's guests. >> and collins' memory not dead yet is on sale. he had shocking revelations. according to us magazine including the time he insulted the queen, spent time wi multiple affairs before finally asking his second wife for a divorce via fax. >> oh wow. >> that is just wrong. >> that is just wrong. but, jimmy's guest tomorrow night is making the biggest headlines tonight with a selfie. justin timberlake snapping a picture inside a memphis voting booth. then posting it on instagram. it reads choose to have a voice. get out and vote. but he may have broken a law. >> so it turns out taking

tennessee is banned. just as it is here. the crime is a misdemeanor with a penalty that could include up to 30 days in jail and a $50 fine. >> luckily for justin, the county da says no one is actually investigating the photo due to limited resources. >> not to mention the fact it is jt. >> yeah. it's jt. >> are you going to go after him? >> you get a little slide there on that. we have pretty nice weather. gets a little warm for the middle of the week, so we will almanac. this is the high for the day. 92. so again, as i mentioned a little warmer than we expected this time of year, 96 is today's record. so you notice the record high temperatures getting a little bit more achievable here as we head through the next month or so. strong high pressure is going to lead to some near record temperatures by the middle of the week. we will keep things dry and sunny. 63 do 70 across the valley with clear skies. tomorrow, another pretty nice

lift l bit after about 6:00 in the morning. there's a look at tonight. clear skies from arizona all the way up through nevada. utah, most of california, but that storm track continuing to pump that rain into northern california there. portions of oregon. and, even washington. but it is staying awikileaks from us. because we have this ridge kind of protecting us. and, while it does that, it will also heat us up here the next few days but eventually, it starts to slide to the east and we open ourselves up fo from the west. that will cool us down in time for the weekend and the halloween holiday. across arizona, 49 prescott. 58 payson. your high is 80. 81 for sedona. prescott, 78 tomorrow with a lot of sunshine. 94 in casa grande. and 95 for the high in gila bend. there's a look at the seven day forecast. we get close to 100 there on thursday. that is what i was talking about. the record high temperatures. friday, 93. we start to cool down ian more.

and we finally dip into the 80s by next tuesday. an arizona rubix cube probe going viral after taking on a new feat. >> tomorrow only on 12news at 10:00, the phoenix sun season is starting and all eyes are on 19-year-old devin booker. >> it is the pressure i like. the pressure i live for. >> reporter: the new face of the franchise revealing his realistic pe

i'm tom o'halleran, and i approve this messsage. paul babeu oversaw a place of horrors as headmaster of a school for at-risk youth. students were denied basic human rights and were subject to sexual abuse. arizona deserves better. arizona's largest newspapers endorse tom o'halleran for congress. "the republic" says, "elect tom o'halleran. his words match his work." party politics.

>> all right, time for my mvp of the night. yeah, the nba is back. so yeah, let's start in cleveland. yeah, the first ring ceremony in cleveland in 52 years. lebron and the banner. and yeah, they picked up right where they left off. beating the knicks by 29. yeah. but, what happened to the golden state warriors with kevin durant? the san antonio spurs beat the warriors. and the eye owe tees lose to the levels. now, to our omg video of the night of a 12-year-old

commenting on a popular youtube channel saying if the gamer replayed to him, he would post a video of himself solving a rubiks cube with his feet and the gamer replied. >> the only catch, luke has never actually solved a rubiks cube with his feet. his hands, yes. his personal best doing that is 37 seconds but using his feet, no. >> so he starts practicing. a friend filming his fancy foot work. six minutes later luke had viral video on his hands. or make that feet. >> feet and rubiks cube. i that would be hard. i wonder if i could do it? >> the game wore has more than 227,000 subscribers to his channel shared the video. and then, it was off like lightning. luke started getting requests from different online publications like the daily

use his video on their websites. and, he has even gotten some money for it. >> luke also promised his new viewers a second video if he got more than 500 views which he surpassed weeks ago so we will have to see what it is. >> he jokes maybe he will try solving one blindfolded or try using his toes to play the piano or maybe some different video games. the kid has some talents with the feet. let's face it. >> he does. >> don't go to bed. joins jim membership my on the tonight show. very very special visit from my friend oprah. >> all new. >> thursday at noon only

>> since there is a day for everything. tomorrow is national pumpkin day. krispy kreme is celebrateing the best way they know how by offering pumpkin spiced donuts for one day only. get the locations by going to our 12news app. i know what i'm having for breakfast tomorrow. >> yeah.

[ cheers and applause ] ?? >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- ethan hawke,