that's why i chose grand canyon university. here, i'm working toward a greater purpose, in a place that feels like home. with scholarships to help me earn my degree, i can graduate in less than four years. by attending gcu, arizona's premiere private christian university, i know i'm not just making the right choice, i'm making the smart choice. find your purpose at grand canyon university. >>> it's an all new show today. "right thisboarder are psyched they take on this mountain and what happens when the mountain fights dirty. >> hang on. >> talk about bad criminals. he is the armed intruder who could not hit this man. >> why the internet is mocking >> he missed every single shot! >> time to belly up to the counter for a new dining trend. >> people have been seeing this on social media and sharing. saying i want to go. >> see where your food order can float on out. and some sisters who -- the moment mom delivers the big bad news.

engineering as well >> reporter: added up to a decision to study biomedical engineering at grand canyon university. she is also helping break the stereotype of what 28% of environmental and geoscientists, 16% of chemical engineers, and 12% of civil? s. gcu president brian mueller says that has to change. >> the country is not producing nearly enough engineers, computer scientists, kemists, and that's probably --mi that's probably the biggest barrier to economic growth. >> reporter: so they made a big push to enroll more women and girls. >> you have to start working with elementary schools and middle schools and junior highs and high schools so you get kids >> i'm making things so i decided engineering specifically. >> reporter: she president of the women in tech club. >> pushes each other toward doing our best. >> reporter: an equation that is working. three quarter gcu's stem students are women, and there's room for plenty more. >> women and girls who are interested in stem fields should definitely pursue it. >> you'll never stop learning. >>> more some, but bees are helpful to your survival. the

that's why i chose grand canyon university. here, i'm working toward a greater purpose, olarships to help me earn my degree, i can graduate in less than four years. by attending gcu, arizona's premiere private christian university, i know i'm not just making the right choice, i'm making the smart choice. find your purpose at grand canyon university. >>> right now on 12 today, deadly confrontation eddie light rail station. the police may -- say may have led to this fatal shooting. monday. >>> parents, wake up your teenagers. we show you the highlights from a weekend of high school football. >>> it was nice and warm inside of that stating. if they played outside, with the chilly. it looks like the sun is about to come up over the valley of the sun and you can feel the chill in the air, crystal. >>> you cannot take it at face value. we're waking up to one of the coldest mornings so far this season. those showers are long gone, but b leave behind his calling card. we've got cold air all across the state. 40 degrees is wealthier che

abc 15 confirming an officer from grand canyon university was hit by a car while walking at this intersection in cam lback. e-- camelback. he will be okay. >>> crews knocking wn fire immediately. it's west of cave creek in union hills. we heard some animals may have been stuck inside. >>> new tonight the search for whoever ruined trick-or- treating in one part of phoenix. who goes after little kids in a costume and does so with a paintball gun. >> it happened near 31st avenue in cactus. >> you talked to the 5-year-old bruised in all of this in more ways than one. for police after he got hit in the face with this paintball. you can't blame him because this thing fires at 200 miles an hour. little logan dressed up as a soldier wanting to be like his dad for halloween. >> it was a normal night. we were enjoying it. >> the mission to get as much candy as possible. >> he got more than he bargained for. >> it ended when the family stopped at a haunted house. logan started he was hit. >> when the paintball punched me in the face. >> it could have ruined his life if it hit him in the eye. >> his dad

grand canyon university taking on the lones looking for win number three in a row. lopes on the run. it's good. can't forget about the coyotes. the 'yotes looking to get back into the win column. no score in the early going. not for long. connor mcdavid thrng kid is something special. watch this play. not much to do about that. he lights the lamp. captain coyote looking to change that. sends it to overtime and that's not enough in a shootout the coyotes win it. >> thank you. we got breaking news into our newsroom. that long time cuban leader fidel castro has died at the of 90 years old. that's a big developing story just came down and we will have the latest on that coming up tomorrow morning on fox 10 arizona morning starting at 6:00 wih ty brennan and anita roman. we will see you then have a good night. or we can save five hours and go around the corner to baby town. what are you doing all day? jay! it's fine, mom. no, it's not fine. today's manny's birthday. aw, jeez. i'm sorry, kid. don't worry. reuben's family's taking me for a birthday lunch. you see? even the

grand canyon university taking number three in a row. lopes on the run. it's good. gcu on a role win it 70-37. can't forget about the coyotes. the 'yotes looking to get back into the win column. no score in the early going. not for long. connor mcdavid thrng kid is something special. watch this play. not much to do about that. he lights the lamp. captain coyote looking to change that. sends it to overtime and that's not enough in a coyotes win it. >> thank you. we got breaking news into our newsroom. that long time cuban leader fidel castro has died at the age of 90 years old. that's a big developing story just came down and we will have the latest on that coming up tomorrow morning on fox 10 arizona morning starting at 6:00 wih ty brennan and anita roman. we will see you then have a good >> announcer: the following is a paid commercial program proudly brought to you be prosvent. do you make frequent trips to the bathroom... suffer from urgency... hesitancy? do you get up more than once a night? can you even sit through a movie? or, worse, have a diminished sex driv

grand canyon university taking -- dan majerle doing a great job there at grand canyon. lopes on the run. oscar fryer from the corner gcu playing defense and it turns into offense. dwayne russell is a one man fast break. takes it all the way, nice finger roll and led the team with 18 points. more antelope offensive board they are crashing the boards. nice put-back right there. ready for the final score? 70-37. grand canyon wins their third in a row. >>> more local stuff thanks to the arizona coyotes. 'yotes facing off. no score in this one. breakaway. he shoots and scores. not much you can do about that. this kid is special. 2-1 edmonton. shane don't with the redirect right -- shane doan with the redirect right there that's the five hole. and we are tied at two and we are in overtime in that one. great game so far. we do it again at 10:00, much more on the sun devils and the wild cats. as always this game goes back t-wolves. right now it's back to the news crew. >>> thank you for being with us first tonight at 10:00. the phoenix fire department mourning one of their own.

grand canyon university. the quality of a private, christian education. the affordability of a state university. >>> this just in to the abc15 live desk. vatican officials say pope francis will visit ireland in 2018. if we the first time a pope has visited the nation in 40 years. pope john paul ii visited in 1979. 1.2 million people attended that mass. >> that is like the cubs celebration after the world series. >>> the great news is the delays at the airport for traveling were almost nonexistent over the weekend. there were quite a few taking to the skies and hitting the roads for the thanksgiving holiday. mallory, when folks come home what will they see? >> prices for gas have been all over the place. the national average is down to $2.12 a gallon. in arizona, prices are not much we are taking action for you this morning with finding prices as low as $1.85 in phoenix and glendale. you should head to www.abc15.com to find the exact location. >>> they are taking action and care of our friends in need with the dogs at the maricopa county animal control hav

merry christmas from grand canyon university. >>> 5:54 if you have a shopping back. >> i stopped by a local chef that promises a warm body and soul. with a great deal today. >> it's chilly out. you've got your sweaters on and boots. we're here at loose leaf tea market. the other location will get you a great day all day. your traditional black and green tea are going to be half off. i want to show you what you get though. this is your typical irish breakfast. they're going to limit it to 8 ounces per customer. so you're getting a great valley normally $11 to $24. again half off. and while you're here you can check out their other assortments. they're passionate about what they do. so check it out. any bit of information you need i'm dan spindle abc15 news. >>> well a police officer is getting morning golden achs at mcdonald's in topeka, kansas. he opened up his dr. pepper. >> they're supposed to be looking out for the community and doing their job and they get a break and won't something to eat and drink it's perfectly natural to get what you pay for and certainly not mustard in your

technology in phoenix sometime next year >>> 33rd avenue and come back after an officer from grand canyon university is hit by a car while walking across the intersecti and is expected to make a full recovery too. >>> a clue in a guadalupe peak murder. they have received several tips and they say the driver may be driving this u-haul. one of the two victims survived. >>> you might think it is odd to steal a doorbell, but this is happening in north phoenix. you can see the thief right but then the crook brings it away from the wall. the home was near 64th street and cactus. this happened at 5 million on sunday. >> my wife comes in and says somebody stole the doorbell off the wall and then there is a guy stealing it with a crowbar. >> he said police told him the same thing has been happening all around that area. another crime is a safety alert for everyone as thieves break they broke into the car and stole a garage door opener with thousands worth of dollars of items gone in a blink of an eye. >> it took about six minutes and it was that fast break you can see them coming and going and the next thing

grand canyon. >>> campbell university is making another major sports announcement or will tomorrow. the carolina league in 2017 and 18. the single a affiliate will play in the baseball facility, so for two years it's going to be the astros. >>> and in the american the mvp is angels outfielder mike trout who once committed to east caroli. never played there. this is trt's second mvp edition. the cubs kris bryant won, ju the sixth player to follow up a rookie of the year campaign with an mvp, and he woth world series as well. >> >. that's a sweet year for him. >> top that [ laughter ] >> yeah, really. >> thanks jeff. >>> at the age of 7 an amputee is showing the world she can do whatever she sets her mind to. the young gymnast's inspirations sllto come. >>> and what's travelers at rdu. e in a pick and choose world. love or ke naughty or nice? calm or bright? but at bedtime why settle for this? enter sleep numb. don't miss the semi-anal sale, going on now. he's more hardcore. give the gift of amazing sleep., soour sleep goes from good tgro t to wow! right now save $500 on the queen cse

grand canyon thanksgiving tournament. madison weekly led uni with 15, on the season. panthers play the university of denver tomorrow afternoon at 2. the hawkeye men got down early and big against virginia... peter jok hits this three....he had 13, but the hawkeyes were really never in this game against the 7th-ranked cavaliers... jok again from the wing for 3....he was the only hawkeye in double figures. virginia dominates at both ends iowa plays in the consolation tomorrow. the undefeated iowa state men survived a scare from the valley's indiana state on thanksgiving....but, looked much better today... with monte morris in foul trouble...naz long steps up with the three.. iowa state by 6 at the half... steve prohm got 21 points and 7 rebounds from deonte burton... a 10-0 run in the second helps iowa state pull away for a 73-56 4 and 1 miami.. cyclones now 5-0 will play either gonzaga or florida sunday in the finals of the advocare invitational.. uni mens basketball.....the 3 and 1 panthers get a rematch with xavier tomorrow in cincinnati, just 5- days after the 67-59 loss to xavier in the tire p

grand canyon university. the quality of a private, christian education. the affordability of a state university. . right now on 12 today, a deadly shooting along the light rail. >> plus, are you? ready for some cyber action, hey, get your mind out of the gutter there. we're talking shopping here. lots and lots of shopping with the people out at amazon. >> and the one thing you did not need on your christmas list, self-lacing shoes when you can actually buy these morning juice. [ music ] >>> from the 1 news studios here is what is coming your way on 12 today. >> i certainly hope you're off to a great start. and along with brandon hamilton. and all flagstaff schools, kids, you get to sleep in on a two-hour delay. christa, it is nice down there, but up here it is a different story. >> you call the 40s nice here? >> comfortable. >> i had a nice thick coat and i was hugging it tightly. make sure you grab yours before you head out the door. this chilly air mass is just setting up shop all day long. as you take a look at the here and now on doppler radar, a lot