on to a developing for the content of this advertising. and we begin with a live shot from sky fox. breaking news of this massive backup on i-17. where told that a semi truck it was heading southbound outside of black canyon city. adot says the tractor was full of cattle, didn't slow down, sideswiped 23 other cars. look at the mess. this happened a couple hours ago but look at the mess. the residual backup left behind. four people were flown from the

were hurt in all of this. here is a look at our fox 10 ground crew that we sent to the scene. a crash created a serious backup in the southbound lanes. we spoke to someone earlier whose friend was involved in the crash. >> she looked in her rearview and saw the semi coming and went for the left side of the road and the semi hit the right rear corner of the vehicle. she said it was like he had no brakes at he just drove down the center line hitting everybody. >> crews say it will take several hours to clear the backup. thankfully, none of the animals you were hurt in this incident. we have another news alert this one involving a man in the west valley. police say he set up a date online an wound up being shot with a shotgun.

near 75th avenue and mcdowell that is where marcy jones is live with the details of this story. marcy? >> reporter: well, kristy and linda, it has cleared up now. we got the all clear. we're at 75th avenue and mcdowell. there is still one little section caution taped off. we have a police unite out -- it was fluid and moving and active. phoenix police does suspects in custody. the male victim at the time was at the apartment complex to meet a female he met for a date. when he arrived, two male suspects shot him with a shotgun. it was possibly his neck that was grazed and the victim has nonlife-threatening injuries and he is going to be ok. police tell us the next step is to interview the two people they

are the guys they are looking for and if they are, they will possibly be booked tonight. marcy jones, fox 10 news. on to a developing story in the far west valley. a shooting in buckeye near 312 avenue and camelback. take a look at the scenes. this is what was unfolding when our crews got there. not clear if an actual wedding was happening at the time of the it appeared to be a wedding have venue set up. just married painted on thing back window and something formal set up like it was going to happen or had happened. maricopa county deputies confirmed they are investigating a shooting. one person was taken to the hospital. it is not clear how bad their injuries were.

a fox 10 news update on a deadly crash we told you about yesterday. we're seeing the man who is accused of causing the wreck. phoenix police believe that 26-year-old randall nelson was impaired as he sped through the red light and bushed a car into a semi. one woman was in the car and she is now dead. the truck driver suffered minor injuries as a result of the crash. a 3-year-old girl rushed to the hospital after a dresser falls on top of her in her home in surprise. now, this happened earlier this morning near grand avenue in one of the bedrooms inside of the home. police say the girl fell and somehow the dresser landed on top of her. when crews arrived, the girl was unconscious. the family was performing c.p.r police are trying to piece together what happened.

we're hoping to get down to the bottom of it quickly and find out what caused this child to be hurt. >> that little girl is in critical condition tonight. family and friends trying to raise money today for the funerals of two young girls who police say were killed by their own father. you might remember this one when it first happened, the double murder suicide. now, these people, these friends and family gathered at manny's mexican grill in they washed hundreds of cars trying to raise money. last week, a 36-year-old shot and killed his daughters before taking his own life. these little girls were just 4 and 5 years old. >> i got 100 cars that haven't stopped coming since 8:00 this morning. happy to see everybody here sticking together.

>> family and friends are trying to raise $10,000 for the girls' funerals. meanwhile in phoenix today, cool characters seen walking around the phoenix convention center for phoenix fan fest. comic book and movie fans attending this weekend. they say there is something for everyone to enjoy at the convention. >> people like you, people who are excited games and movies and music, and it is a lot of fun for people who are into things really big. >> the top comic book, writers, koz play experts also attending the event. big game at the university of phoenix stadium. the cardinals taking on the seattle seahawks. let's get out to jude as to what

of the matchup invokes tension and physicality. tonight, the cardinals host their archrival seattle. with the battle cry, since bruce arians has been in arizona, they have yet to beat seattle at home. richard saenz at university of phoenix stadium with a preview. >> reporter: we're getting khroels to game time and the defense will try to contain russell he is vital with the passing and the running game. if he gets outside, he will take off and run on you. he hasn't been running lately but the threat is there. >> the offense hasn't changed much. i believe he changed his style of play. those guys are still running the read option and the splash plays. the injury has slowed him down a little bit. you can tell he is tentative

ball a little bit more. for the most part, the offense is still the same. >> you know he can throw the ball down a football field. he is getting better each and every week. what he can do with his legs goes without saying. it is a great challenge for us. something we're going to get done. >> great athlete all around. we have to keep an eye on him and keep him within the pocket. don't let him escape that is one of the things he is great he is a great quarterback. he has done great things but at the same time, we have great defense. >> reporter: in the last two win, the cardinals have blown out their opponents. something tells me tonight is a different story. both defenses ranked in the top five. if you're the cardinals, you have to run the ball. if it is not broke, don't fix it. give the ball to david johnson. it has been working so far,

i'm richard saenz, fox 10 sports. >> reporter: post game coverage after the game. highlights at 9:00. we project serious quarterback issues in this game. we're going to bring down rudy carpenterren on how this is going to play out. we believe in this matchup. cards-seattle post game and washington state. we'll get into that at sports night. we'll see you at 10:30. you probably noticed it has been beautiful out. we could be in store for some rain, at least some of us are hoping we are that would be me. kristy looking at the facts. she is going to give me a reality check. >> reporter: the good news is we'll see cooler temps regardless. if we don't see raindrops in your particular neighborhood,

that, they are tired of the 90's. a good indication of push of moisture are dew points. yuma at 58 right now. gila bend at 47. these aren't the type of numbers we see during the monsoon. compared to the north locations, more moisture mushing into arizona. as we look at california, as we look at the southern sections of arizona starting to see a little bit of activity. for the most isolated to southeastern arizona in and around tucson, arizona. sierra vista seeing the storms pushing over the international border. as we look toward the valley, pretty dry. we are dry right now. cells struggling to get up to buckeye and other parts of the west valley. we'll talk about the chance for rain later on in the show. up next, more than a dozen

tour bus in california. the latest on what we know. plus, candidates are back on the campaign trail today. the states they are targeting with weeks left until the

what a tragedy as 13 people are dead, 30 others are hurt in this crash involving a tour bus and a semi truck in california. it was a head-on collision that happened near palm springs. the bus is operated by los angeles tour company u.s. holiday. investigators say the bus driver did not survive. still not clear if drugs, alcohol, or maybe fatigue played a part in this crash. >> all passengers are believed to be adults. identities are unknown due to the swift extraction and immediate triage care they needed. >> the crash still under investigation this afternoon.

double-digit lead over trump among likely voters. >> trump and clinton campaign managers say the camps are focusing on the all important battle ground states. >> mike emmanuel is in charlotte with the latest. >> reporter: the 2016 presidential candidates have just over two weeks before election day this as hillary clinton jumps to a double digit lead over donald trump. clinton leads trump nationally, 50% to 58% with gary johnson at 5% and jill stein at 2%. donald trump's campaign acknowledges that he is trailing but aren't giving up hope. >> the first-time voters are enthusiastic as donald trump as an outsider trying to shake up the system. we're not giving up. we can win this.

swing states. >> our path is ohio, north carolina. you look at the way the votes are split. >> reporter: the hillary campaign aren't declaring victory. >> there are important governor races in missouri. we're not running away with this race. >> reporter: clinton's manager suggests they want to go beyond >> every campaign wants to win by the biggest margin possible. arizona has come into play, the shameful things he has said about p.o.w.'s and john mccain has put the state into play. >> reporter: 29 electoral votes up for grabs while hillary clinton is campaigning here in north carolina.

news. as you saw a few minutes ago, rain started to make its way into arizona. will it make its way into the

many of you ready for a break from all of this heat and i think you're going to like what i have to tell you about the next few days. nice and sunny and still warm. we're going to see changes as we get into the middle of your workweek. 94 at sky harbor. not registering any wind right now. the majority of the activity is isolated to southern california, in addition to parts of the pacific northwest. arizona getting a bit of a break

stray showers in eastern arizona. we're going to watch as this system in the pacific northwest will influence our forecast as is the push for tropical moisture. we're going to see the dew points increasing just like you saw and the map earlier and that means a chance of showers for us in arizona. the first thing you will notice is an increase in cloud cover blanketing the entire state. we also see with this particular model a few cells northern arizona. as we turn the clock forward monday into tuesday, you will see that the valley didn't look like we were getting much of anything. it doesn't mean we won't see a stray shower or two out there. 970's in many locations. 94 in yuma. 91 in lake havasu. gila bend, 96. cooler in places like globe at 84. 79 for sedona. 75 for st. johns. 82 for douglas. here in the valley, a quick look

90's from fountain hills and apache junction. 91 right now for wickenburg and buckeye. 92 up into cave creek. if it felt toasty to you today, we were 10 degrees above the seasonal norm. normally at 86 degrees. today, coming in at 96. had we warmed up four degrees more, we would have tied the record of 100 degrees that we set in 2003. quiet but that is not the case for the northeast in the past couple of days. area of low pressure through canada and what we saw in this section of the country. we saw half a foot of snow in some locations in the ad ron daks. take a look at the numbers across the country. mild throughout parts of the midwest and south. expect highs in boston and new york in the 50's.

detroit, 55. quite chilly as a result of the system. in arizona, 74 in lake havasu. 56 for safford. 56 for payson. 57-degrees page. picking up little bit of orange on our contour but we're looking a bit cooler. 89 for lake havasu. 77 for st. johns. 88, safford. 72 payson. winslow, 80 degrees tomorrow. tonight in the valley, we're looking for a chance starting tonight continuing into tomorrow. the best chance of rain is going to be in the higher elevations, potentially tomorrow afternoon late and into the evening as well. here in the valley, we're not going to see a washout. numbers continuing to sit in the low 90's so cooler than what we saw before and we'll see a warmup as we get to the end of your workweek. >> here we come to the end of october. you're headed to sedona hoping

not cold up there either and the leaves aren't changing. >> we saw four or five trees. it was to busy we couldn't get off the trail to where the colorful trees were. obviously, it is reflected in the foliage that it has been a warm fall for us. >> here is the good news if you're waiting and waiting, thinking it won't change. >> we've got >> thanks, kristy. >> you're welcome, linda. up next, u.s. defense secretary ash carter is in northern iraq. the latest on the fight for the

and so when i saw that, that was completely disqualifying. i'm a republican, but this election is so much bigger than party. my son max can't live in trump world. so i'm crossing party lines and voting for hillary. i don't always agree with her, but she's reasonable. and she's smart. she can work with people to solve problems. i want to be able to tell my kids that i did the right thing when it really mattered.

in world news-- more in world news, more than 100 inmates in haiti overpowered guards and escaped from their according to a judge, this prison break happened 30 miles north of the capital. one guard was kill and several others were hurt. the escaped prisoners stole several weapons and exchanged gunfire with police. the breakout hand when the inmates were released from a cramped area so they could bathe. not clear how many escapees were convicted of serious crimes.

tensions in the region, ash carter is in northern iraq. >> he is there to get a closer look as troops fight to take the city of mosul from the islamic state. >> reporter: iraq question and kurdish troops move closer to mosul. kurdish forces say they captured a town eight miles outside of mosul. its liberation remes obstacle for iraqi forces. as they advance, they face fierce fighting and finding many road and buildings laced with bombs. at least 25 kurdish fighters have been killed since the fighting began one week ago. today, u.s. secretary of defense ash carter visited iraq to assess the progress of the operation. stressing this battle to free mosul will take time, u.s. officials say so far iraqi forces with the help of u.s.

progress. as iraqi forces prepare to head into mosul, secretary carter wants to see in operation to isolate iris fighters in neighboring syria as as well. the fight for mosul is not without controversy. there are 500 turkisheaders in iraq and they will participate in the removal of mosul, which iraqle the aids walk kicking off in phoenix this morning for the ninth year. that is not walking, that is running. how many people turned out to raise awareness. the mother of a man murdered a decade ago is renewing her

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this is the aids walk/run in downtown phoenix kicked off this morning for the ninth annual year. >> 6,000 people out there, of course, gathering to raise money to raise awareness. >> courtney griffin has more. >> three, two, one. >> reporter: breaking personal records and steug -- stigmas at the >> you don't have to be gay to get the disease. it is the young people with drugs and unprotected sex. we need to do more education in the schools. >> reporter: barb's 36-year-old son died of h.i.v. in 2004 one month after learning about his diagnosis. >> he was not aware he was h.i.v. positive. by the time he knew, it was too late.