violence from the extremist acts that mr. khan continued to revert to planning and attempting to carry out. >> reporter: fbi records showed khan repeatedly communicated with a man he believed to be a fighter with isis in syria. he tried several times to obtain weapons including pressure cooker bombs so he could attack buildings in maricopa county. khan's father tells the judge in this day and age of social media and video games, is simply misunderstood. a lost child who needs help. >> that's the mental capacity of an adult or the maturity. >> reporter: mahim's mother was inconsolable. >> i want you to know how much i have been suffering since the day he was taken from me. he's the only son i have. >> reporter: the defense attorney argues khan is no terrorist, but rather a teenager who was baited. >> instead what you see is a

encouraging him, and he continues to give him this and that and the other thing. >> reporter: a tangled web of lies as far as the prosecutor was concerned. >> he lies to them over and over again that i'm not interested in that, i'm not a terrorist, i'm not a jihadist. only that they tell him that nay know what he is doing when he says he's an isis spotter. >> reporter: in the end he was sentenced prison. attorney general mark burnovich allotted the prosecution and sentence handed down to khan. >> yeah, i did a great job investigating this case. our prosecutors and the attorney general did a great job prosecuting this case. the key is that lifetime probation. now once the individual gets out of prison we'll be able to monitor him and do ensure that he doesn't slip back into the jihadist lifestyle. >> reporter: now khan did not

khan must also give up his passport and cannot leave the united states nor possess any weapons once released from prison. live in the newsroom wendy halloran 12news. >> wendy, thank you. we are just four days away from the election. a big development tonight concerning your ballot on the appeals court blocking arizona's ban on collecting early ballots. team 12 political insider brahm resnik has the story. brahm? >> reporter: stacia, this case is a big deal for advocates of voting rights. they immedte the federal appeals court action. but the u.s. supreme court might reverse that decision. that could happen as soon as tomorrow. here is the background. republican governor doug ducey and the legislature made it a felony this year to collect another person's ballot for drop off. they claim ballot collecting invited voter fraud, though none has been found. voting rights group went to court saying that the law would suppress the right of minorities as well as rural residents. just a few minutes ago

capital. >> yeah, let's cheer. this is great news for arizona voters as we have seen this week there are long lines at early voting places. arizonians want to vote. we shouldn't be making voting more difficult. >> arizona's attorney general filed an emergency request to allow the law to take effect before the election. the decision by the court could come as soon as tomorr. >> brahm, thank you. early voting closed at 5:00 today, but take a look. this was the line just after 5:00 at the tempe public library out the door. voters hope this is not a sign of things to come on tuesday on election day. new tonight we're learning bernie sanders will be here on sunday at 11:45 at central high school. all week long big democrat and republican names have swept through arizona. today donald trump jr. was back

gilbert. >> again, i don't think we will see it again in our lifetime. we won't see someone from outside the system who would be willing to get in there and take it on. knowing full well what comes with it, right? knowing full well what will come with it when you're outside that system coming in, knowing full well what will happen when you go up against the machines on the other side and that's all they are. machines of lies, deceit. >> trump jr. encouraged people to go out to cast their votes on tuesday. evense voted. the standoff over the dakota access pipeline continues with law enforcement and protesters clashing on the standing rock reservation. president obama announced the u.s. army corp. of engineers is considering rerouteing the pipeline that many say could damage natural water resources in the area. several celebrities are speaking out against the pipeline. team 12 charly edsitty spoke to an arizona man who worked with

the land. >> reporter: bringing power to the people. that is why brett isaac and doug yazi drove over 1,200 miles to standing rock. >> we feel compelled to help in any way that we can. being that we're in arizona, we do a few things out here like solar and energy that we thought we could apply. >> reporter: working with native renewable, solar city, and mark ruffalo's solution project, they constructed solar panels and delivered it to the camp, the rural area as they call themselves are beginning to hunker down for winter. >> we built two trailers. we're from an area just east in arizona. from the ground up, navajo made. >> reporter: the trip their second time delivering solar energy also happened during one of the most violent clashes so far between law enforcement and the protecters who say they're peaceful and unarmed. >> the last time we had been

you know, you shouldn't be treating other human beings that way. and the day we got to camp, you know, things really escalated really fast. >> reporter: a gofundme page continues to collect funds that will hopefully allow future trips for as long as the standoff continues. isaac urges the public to call on elected officials to step in and do something. >> the friction that's coming through this is really needing a solution. you know that there has to be some kin otherwise the friction will just continue to raise. >> reporter: charly edsitty 12news. >> if you want more information about the solar project we have that for you posted on our 12news mobile app and of course 12news.com. developing tonight a disturbing story out of south carolina with local ties. police found 30-year-old caleb brown chained captive in a locked storage container. brown had been missing for more than two months. the owner of the property where

for other victims. brown -- it is so shocking. >> the suspect todd colhep is a registered sex offender. according to records 12news obtained from court today. he has a criminal history here in the valley. he was arrested in tempe in 1986 for kidnapping and was sentenced to 15 years in prison. documents show when he was 15 years old he forced the victim at gunpoint to his house to have sex with him. thic they were afraid he might kill someone some day. a programming note tonight on dateline nbc. tom coleman's death initially looked like it was due to natural causes, but as police learn about an unconventional love triangle in his life, the investigation goes in a new direction. >> in the video itself we were able to observe a white suv arrive in the parking lot at planet fitness.

morning. 10 minutes later we actually see thomas coleman's vehicle pull into the parking lot and park right next to this white suv. >> the plot really thickened i'm sure after seeing that video. >> yes. >> dateline nbc the good husband is tonight at 8:00 right here on 12news followed by 12news at 10:00. coming up on 12:-- 12news at 6:00, what is the oldest restaurant in arizona? the answer coming up after the break. exercise this weekend. today would have been a great day to get outside to get the exercise. believe it or not 79 degrees at phoenix sky harbor. just how long will these temperatures stick around? i'll have all the details

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from across the nation to the races here in arizona, we have the campaign covered. >> together, we are your home for decision 2016. from fancy foods to small mom and pop places, arizona has tons of great restaurants. but which one is the oldest restaurant in our state? that is our social sound off question of the day. >> now according to msn it is the palace restaurant and saloon in prescott. which this makes sense because prescott was sort of a stop-off point for settlers. it's the oldest of the saloons on whiskey road. >> i'm intrigued. i want to check it out. still ahead at 6:00, it's going to be a great weekend to get outside. so we have an event that's perfect for you and your four- legged family members as well. plus, gather up the extra halloween candy for a sweet toss. and it is playoff time. you bet.

week. mountain view and desert vista. we'll talk more about their 6a

there's a great event this weekend that combines the arizona desert and legged friend. krystle henderson has the details. >> reporter: if you have a rough weekend, what better way than to come to the botanical center for dog day? tell me about this event. >> it is the only time during the year you can bring your dog into the garden. it's the usual price and then $4 per dog and that money goes to arizona humane society.

we'll have some water to refill, water dishes for dogs, we'll have a marketplace. we're calling it the bark it place. we'll have a dj, we're going to have a patio cafe with live musicians to enjoy lunch and hang out with your dog. we have other surprises, lots of activities and things. >> reporter: 800 people came out last year, so it is so much fun. >> 800 dogs, about 1,200 people. >> reporter: 800 dogs, humans 1,200. got it. and if you don't have a dog to take one home. because the humane society will be here. >> this is one of our favorite events of the year. we come out, the adoption vehicle will be out here. if you come without a pet, you can leave with one. it is so much fun to come out here and the proceeds go back to the arizona humane society. they've been a partnership with this program for four years.

homeless, ill and injured animals, get them to what you see today with the poodle over there. and these partnerships are critical to our organization and we couldn't be more thankful. it's a fun and gorgeous event to come out to. >> absolutely might i add that it will be a beautiful saturday morning. come out here and have a dog on good time. from the desert botanical gardens i'm krystle henderson team 12. okay, we have breaking news phoenix where sky 12 is live over a reported shooting scene near 67th avenue and van buren. there may be two people with gunshot wounds there. we'll continue to gather more information and bring you any updates as we get them. all right turning to the weather conditions. it's been cooler today, even some sprinklers outside here and there. so it's been a nice change in pace. we've been waiting for this. >> i know, everyone has been waiting for this. when is it going to cool down?

down. it looks better even when you put on their graphic. look at last week, 100 degrees on thursday. now look at our thursday yesterday, 84 degrees, 79 today. you just can't beat it whatsoever out there. this is all in response to that low pressure center that is still bringing in active weather to the region, especially to live up in the northern portion of the state. and look at flagstaff right now. we're tracking a line of thunderstorms that will slowly be moving towards their west in flagstaff. you'll see some active weather here over the next hour or so. some small hail out there, rumbles of thunder as well. but for the most part this system is moving out. look at the rainfall totals. the hot spot coming in at .94 inches of rainfall. apache junction got .35 inches. look at scottsdale as well. but officially at phoenix sky harbor we came in at .35 inches. pretty nice. we are still well below

4.91 inches. we should be at 6.5 inches. we desperately need more rain. we aren't going to see that, but that system will quickly move up. high pressure is going to move back in and that means warmer temperatures moving back into our forecast starting as early as sunday going towards the end of next week. tonight, 46 in flagstaff. days. we'll be in the 80s. just a gorgeous day out there. it's friday night. coop is out live with the game of the week on friday night fever. all right, i'm live out here in mesa at mountain view high school. our friday night fever game of

7 seeded mountai view torro. i have them here behind me, you're a senior, right? >> i am a senior. >> reporter: she says they have a good cheer and palm squad. we'll find out about it. let's see what you've got. all right as they get ready to do their thing, go ahead girls let's see ya. >> reporter: all right, they are ready to do their things. while they do their thing, let me tell you about place. we're going to preview the 6a playoffs here. let's take a look at the 6a playoffs. without question the favorite to win it all is the mountain pride, the only undefeated tanlings balanced on both sides of the ball, and they are well coached. the head coach says that this

ranked 9th in the nation. hey the biggest point too will be the chandler wolves. they can match them in speed and athleticism. but in fact they are two of the more talented players and they will be playing division i football next saturday. these two teams are going to meet in their desert vista thunder as you talk about a team peaking at right time. but their only loss is coming to mountain point where they have the toughest point here this year. all right now back out here live. all at mountainview high school. yeah, that's how they go and they rock here.

in the state just rocking big time game here tonight. >> all right, thank you so much. >> yeah. is that your old school? >> it is not my old school, but that's what you do. all right, now you know. gather up all the candy. we are feeding our troops.

members. it's treats for troops time. 12news has partnered with hungry howie's to say thank you to our men and women in uniform. bring your donation to any hungry howie's locations from november 1 now through today. those treats are going to support uso arizona programs that reach military installations throughout the state. just go to 12news.com/treats for more information. i know it seems like such a simple thing, but it really does let our troops kn we appreciate you donating. >> way to get some of the halloween candy out of the way too. just a few more hours to hit those hungry howie's locations. >> thanks for watching. >> remember 12news is always on. get the latest news as it happens on 12news.com.

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