is it one of the most high profile races of this year's election. sheriff joe arpaio is seeking 7th term as maricopa county sheriff but this year is expected to be his toughest challenge. former phoenix police officer paul penzone is hoping to unseat the sheriff once again and he is getting some unsolicited help from a deep pocketed supporter. andrew hasbun live with more on the story of the billionaire getting involved in the >> that's important. appears to be coming that reportedly has ties to billionaire democratic donor. they were critical of sheriff arpaio but today arpaio fired back. >> the mailers don't paint a flattering picture of joe arpaio. reminding voters of some of the problems the sheriff's office has faced in recent years but the sheriff doesn't seem to be too concerned. >> i think that people of this county after 24 years they know

and they aren't going to let this office be bought by some left liberal guy that gives tons of money to democrats. >> george sorros is a democratic mega donor. one of the richest men in the country. the mailers mailers were sent by a group calls maricopa strong which the associated press reports has ties to the billionaire activist. >> is he bigger than president of the united he is targeted me. attorney general of the united states? who is george sorros. >> as an early endorser of donald trump, the sheriff has a high profile here and across the nation. but some polls suggest the race between the sheriff and former phoenix police sergeant paul penzone will be a close one. however the sheriff has millions more than penzone in his campaign war chest that may explain why outside groups like the one who sent these mailers are getting involved.

maricopa county and trying to influence who the sheriff should be? no. it's the 4 million people that will do that and my secret weapon in 24 years has always been i go to the people. >> paul penzone's campaign is weighing in. paul penzone saying i was ahead in the polls long before an independent expenditure was formed. i trust maricopa county voters cannot be bought by any out of state influence including the sheriff's' own donors and many of the sheriff's donors do come from outside of the county. is it against the law for a campaign to coordinate with these outside groups. i'm andrew hasbun, "fox 10 news." thank you. and with donald trump just appearing earlier on the dr. oz show, trump handed the doctor a one page summary of his recent physical exam which overall was quite good. the republican candidate did reveal his cholesterol has come

statin and a little more exercise wouldn't hurt either. >> i think that -- yeah, if i had one thing i would like to lose weight. it's tough because of the way i live. the one thing i would like to do is be able to drop 15, 20 pounds. it would be good >> and everyone was waiting hillary clinton today for the first time since sunday hillary clinton was back on the campaign trail making her grand entrance to james brown's classic song, i feel good! she spoke at a rally in greensboro, north carolina, a battle ground state and talked about her recovery from pneumonia. >> i tried to power through it. but even i had to admit that maybe a few days of rest would

and i'm not great at taking it easy even under ordinary circumstances, but with just two months to go until election day, sitting at home was pretty much the last place i wanted to be. >> clinton's will stay busy through the weekend with two speeches planned in washington, d.c. and former house speaker john boehner has a new job. boehne i directors for cigarette maker reynolds american. reynolds american is the company behind brands like camel, newport and paul mall cigarettes. boehner as you know -- is that long time smoker. >> one man is dead and four others in custody tonight after an officer involved shooting but it all started early this morning with a home invasion that led to a chase. anita roman tonight breaks it all down from the scene. >> phoenix police say it all

area of 20th street and watkins. one of the suspects in the home invasion led police on a short pursuit before he crashed his vehicle and tried to make a run for it. >> this morning at 1:30 phoenix police responded to what was a home invasion out at 64th avenue and avalon in west phoenix. >> sergeant vince lewis with the phoenix police department says four people were detained at that scene. one of them a suspect in the break-in. three others were the home taken in on a separate investigation. the second suspect in the break-in made a run for it. >> you guys are able to track him where? >> to another location near second and jones and then that's when the suspect made it inside of a home and the officers put tire spikes behind the car. the suspect made it back to the vehicle and left that location. >> at that point the suspect took off again. driving down the i-17 causing a

shut down for hours. >> that's when the suspect lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a tree. the suspect got out of the vehicle and ran on foot eastbound along the fence line followed by three officers. the suspect then turned to present a firearm at those officers. the officers perceiving a threat for their own lives and each other one sergeant shot the suspect and ended the threat. >> the phoenix police department says one of the three police officers that chased that suspectow investigators are working to determine if the suspect also fired his weapon. anita roman, "fox 10 news." the name of the suspect who was shot has not been released tonight. we are learning more about an overnight shooting that seriously injured two bystanders. this one happening around 11:30 at a 7/11 near 27th avenue and indian school road. phoenix police say that somebody in a white truck parked in the lot there and then fired a gun

stop. a man and a woman were hit and they were take tonight hospital but they should be okay. right now police don't have a suspect or a motive. a washington state mom and her boyfriend are in big trouble after they tossed a four-year-old, the woman's son, off a bridge into 25 feet of water. the boy was not hurt and now the mom and boyfriend charged for reckless endangerment. both claimed in court this week that it was all in good fun and the boy wanted to be thrown. the judge disagreed. to throw a child off there. it's certainly warranted a criminal charge. >> wow. the woman's two kids now have been placed in foster care. one crook commits a pretty bad sin stealing $10,000 from a collection basket at a church. it happened at a church in palo alto california. >> i know this place. >> sound shocked it would happen. >> it could happen anywhere.

service, september 11th service which was last sunday. shortly after church ended, the pastor noticed the collection basket was missing. >> there was a gentleman who lingered. he stayed after the service and we thought he was a newcomer. this is supposed to be a safe place of worship a safe place for family. >> police say that they are hoping the crook will try to cash some the checks that were in the basket because that would actually help lead crook and then hopefully an arrest. still ahead tonight, last week apple unveiled the iphone 7. today we get a better idea of the high interest in that new device. >> and later scary new information about the zika virus and where it is now been

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when apple unveiled the when apple unveiled the iphone 7, many people questioned the interest in the new device. as it turns out interest is very high. people around the world were spotted lined up outside apple stores today in australia and japan a day before the big launch.

to get their hands on these new devices. >> well, i came yesterday at 4:00 in the afternoon on a wednesday. and i have been here ever since camping out but i had breaks here and there and all of that jazz, all of that stuff. >> if i was considering -- if i were and were a situation scenario i was put in, i would probably say, this seat, maybe $4,000. 4 to 5,000, i would probably say yes. i would have to thi because you are in front. not every time you are in front of the line. >> and it's a lot of work, mate, to stay out there for the apple iphone. >> that's a british accent. >> apple is confirmed the iphone 7 plus and iphone 7 jet black models are sold out. wow. >> you got to work on your australian accent. i want to hear it. >> dollar general is the latest company to be adding jobs. that's some good news.

add 10,000 positions in the next several months. dollar general is now on schedule to open 1,000 stores next year. retail sales slump in august. sales were down about 3 percentage points following four months of gains. economists say the biggest cut, biggest cutbacks took place at auto dealerships, furniture and building materials stores. and finally on to wall street, great day for stocks. the dow jones climbing 177 points. the nasdaq jumping 75 p to sit back and see whether the feds will raise those interest rates next week. and is that tonight's fox business watch. the gold rush returns to northern california. more than 400 competitors for five continents taking part in the world gold panning championships. the panning for gold traced back to rome more than 2500 years ago. the california gold rush of course began in 1848 following

jumped from 500 to 150,000 in just 20 years. seems like it would be a tough way to make money, to make a living. hoping to find a spec of gold. >> or a nugget. >> hoping to get lucky. coming up, is it possible to get your flu shot too early? what some doctors are say being that. >> plus they stopped publishing nude photos months ago. the effect that has had on sales for playboy. you may be surpris saying where were the cardinals on defense last sunday night against the patriots. we will tell you why they can't wait for sunday against tampa bay. we check in w saenz

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jude will never believe this. i told you -- >> i just read for the articles. really provocative. >> you looked at the picture. >> that's the great line everybody would throw. apparently people do read playboy for the articles. so we have been vindicated. the magazine dropped nude pictures six months ago and sales jumped. more than 28%, go figure. the magazine picked up 100,000 new subscribers. >> now they can sell it on the news stand without worrying. >> maybe women are reading it. that's what we will find. >> i don't know.

>> you haven't delved into it that much. >> in the health watch, flu season is rapidly approaching but some doctors are announcing it is possible to get the flu shot too early. that's because it's unclear how long immunity from that vaccine will last. particularly in older people. so if you get the flu shot before flu season, it's possible the immunity will run out before the end of flu season. flu activity in the fall time but peaks in january and february. and it can even run right into >> well, the news seems to keep getting worse involving zika. the zika virus. new study shows the virus has been found in fluid around the eyes of some of the adult patients. doctors say the next step would be examining if the virus caused any vision problems. the virus was known to cause severe idage in -- eye damage in developing fetuses but until now it wasn't sure if the virus is present in the eyes of adults

well, since sunday night if you go to sports bars around the valley, they would say where was the card's defense. only two sacks, five quarterback hurries. no tom brady and no gronk. you can bet the cards can't wait to right that wrong sunday. richard saenz at practice today. >> obviously all sick to our our performance defensively. >> the tackling overall was an issue for us. there are runs that got out on us where we make the tackle on first hit. we had them at about 95 yards after contact. and that's too much. >> it's no secret the cardinals defense did not have its best game this past sunday especially on third down. yeah, the boys are anxious to get back on the field and more

>> it's a little more than anxious. it's just we are chomping at the bit. we know we left a lot out there on sunday. so it's like -- you know it's time to show and improve. people keep talking about the talent we have, i mean, it's time to display that talent. >> with the sense of urgency comes confidence that this weekend will be better. >> we will definitely bounce back. not guaranteeing a different energy. i can feel the sense of urgency of guys definitely want to get back into that winning column. >> i'm richard saenz for fox 10 sports. and keeping -- we will be on right after the game. before the game, fox nfl kickoff and fox nfl sunday and then max starts in-studio and richard saenz is live from university of phoenix stadium and bruce arians at the podium, inside analysis right through the news cast.

against the buck. >> how critical is it? >> you cannot even think about going to a super bowl if you lose your first two games. you can't. it's rare. san diego did it years ago, but i think you have a home court and then got to get it going and beat teams you should beat. they should beat the buccaneer. >> and don't want to start 0-2 losing at home. >> for sure. >> pressure is on. >> you want the line on the jets? >> we will save that, 10:00. >> bookie operation. >> i know. we will have the feds in here. unev bloobl. octd will be a big month for the fans of lady gaga. >> and a very impressive run by blake shelton. could be ending with the number 17. we will explain what that means

i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. donald trump: i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldn't lose any voters, okay? and you can tell them you know, you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever... you gotta see this guy. ahh, i don't know what i said, ahh. "i don't remember."

i do like blake shelton. >> you think he is cute. >> let's be honest. >> he is very good looking. and he has a good voice. >> i have to drag this out of you. >> i dope think i'm the only one. >> it looks like an impressive run. could be coming to an end. the previous 17 songs had all hit number one on the country music charts. is that an accomplishment and that stretches all the way back

she has a way with words will come up short. only reached number 7 and heading down the chart. we have not heard much from george michael but sony records plans to rerelease an expanded version of his 1990 album. sony planning to release a documentary on the making of that record. >> the wai for lady gaga fans. singer plans to release a new album october 21. the title is joann and it's a tribute to her late aunt. this will be gaga's first solo album in three years adam la-- levon is having a tough time selling his home.

and pool. it's a small universe of people who can afford that. levine listed the home for 17 1/2 million earlier this year. but has now knocked the price down to a little under $16 million. >> still ahead tonight at 6:00, remembering an arizona treasure. rose mofford, former arizona attorney general terry goddard, former phoenix mayor, terry goddard joins me live in-studio talk about her life and her legacy. he knew her plus how a popular downtown phoenix bar with a lounge named after her is paying tribute tonight. the news continues in two

mofford served as governor for just 3 years - but her life in public service spanned five decades. she was her high school valedictorian. a standout athlete... the first woman to serve as secretary of state. and the first female governor. her name can be seen on phoenix landmarks... her signature hairstyle - instantly recognizable. people across the state and

governor. reaction to the passing of an arizona legend. rose mofford. >> big developments in arizona's immigration law. how the challenge to the most controversial provision of sb1070 has come to an end. plus, new information about a young man suspected of killing an innocent driver as police say he tried to end his own life. and details about a major government recall of smartphones. coming up. and good evening everyone. first tonight at 6:00. remembering an arizona icon. rose mofford, arizona's first female governor died today at the age of the 4. her -- 94. her long time friend says mofford went to a hospice last month after being injured in a fall. her memorial service we learned will be private but a public mass is planned at st. frances

rose mofford story is a truly unique arizona story. rising through the ranks of state government to our state's top office. she shattered a once thought unbreakable glass ceiling and served as an unparalleled role model to many. she was nothing short of an arizona treasure. and will be deeply missed. in a statement to fox 10, former arizona governor jan brewer says that mofford, i considered her a friend for all of the 40 years i truly saddened to learn of she was a wonderful public servant and an arizona icon. my thoughts and prayers are with her and her family. she will be dearly missed by many. >> trail blazer, icon, friend. that's how former arizona governor rose mofford is remembered tonight. >> which is truly a legend and will be massively missed by me and all people across arizona. >> in 1988, mofford became governor taking over for evan meekham who was impeached and removed from office. >> i rose mofford.