mushrooms.how one arizona farm is combining the two.. at the same time. ? from the 12 news studios in downtown phoenix, here's what's coming your way on 12

mushrooms.how one arizona farm is combining the two.. at the same time. ? from the 12 news studios in downtown phoenix, here's what's coming your way on 12 ???adlib welcome ???adlib & toss jimmy 3 ???adlib weather ???adlib new this morning... an arizona police officer is being investigated for punching a woman in the face.it happened arrested.team 12's bryan west is in the satellite center. the video is getting a lot of reaction online - both frustration and outrage towards the police and also support saying don't resist arrest. take a look at the cell phone video captured... a flagstaff police officer is shown on camera punching a woman in the face during an arrest. the arizona republic is saying they contacted the boyfirend of the woman in the video and that the two had received an eviction notice the previous week... wedsd deadline to leave. they identify the officer as jeff bonar and say when pd came to watch the couple leave and lock up the house - that's when the punch happened. we have audio of the woman and the neighbors immediately after it happene

arizona farm bureau released the annual thanksgiving dinner survey. the average dinner for a family of 10 with all the trimmings will cost you about $46. that's down from $50 last year. but if you go organic, and my family has to, the price jumps to $95. at trader joe's you see 75 or 80. we have to have organic? >> why? >> the kids. they have to have organic. >> i was wondering if it was a medical thing. >> i am not dying. we are getting turkey for my soul. >>> take a look at the super moon. how much cheese do you think that is? >> about 640 billion pounds. >> an awesome shot there. thank you for sharing this on our facebook page. there are so many cool shots of the super moon, really, really cool. let's look outside, we have clear skies, lots of sunshine. it's going to be a warm one. we could break a record. doppler radar is showing clear skies throughout the valley from gilbert to avondale, cave creek to casa grand. that's the story statewide. as we look at temperatures around the valley, there, 80 scottsdale and fountain hill. 69 flagstaff, 66shilo

. >> the arizona farm bureau just releasing its price survey. a traditional turkey dinner with the fixings is about $46.27. the estimated cost per person is down 3%. that's going to cost you $94.86. >>> this time of year can be stressful and overwhelming for a lot of reasons. >> thanksgiving prep, family coming to town, financial stress as well. we spoke with a life coach this morning and got some ideas on how to deal with all this. >> reporter: a lot of good tips. tomorrow many of us will be sitting around a table with family, and it's either something you're really looking forward to or not there's a lot going on, so we could all use tips on how to handle it. if you're prepping the big meal, ask for help. if you're feeling overwhelmed, take breaks to calm yourself down. that's important. while you're out shopping for the meal or holiday gifts, set a budget and stick with it. don't stress about the small perfection. if you burn the rolls, go with it. send someone to the store or use the bread in the house or go without. don't get triggered and

the sonoran mushroom company harvests all kinds of edible fungi on a farm in arizona. the family that runs it says a smoky when these particular mushrooms are cooked. not only are they tasty--but the mushrooms are said to help reduce cholesterol levels. studies are even being done to see if they can stimulate a person's immune system to fight cancer. bob dylan won't be making it to his own nobel prize ceremony.... why he says he won't be there coming up. then-- people come from all over the world to get a peek at bishop castle. now 9 news is getting to know a little more about the man behind the behemoth structure. more coming up in our colorado gems series at 5-20. that's going to do it for 9news at 4:30... but we have a lot more news and day. cold temperatures to start the day and snow in the forecast is giving winter lovers some hope... the exact opposite of last year -- when the area was covered with snow. today's snow could end the longest november without snow in the mile high city... good morning everyone. still a month until the first day of winter but the poss

mortimer farms in arizona is seeing a 25-percent increase in fresh turkeys. they say their birds are processed just one day before... and they sell for about 3-99 a pound. all their birds are free-range and are fed food sharing is caring. the kids over at "merryhill preschool" just learned a lesson about giving back to others. for weeks, the students had been collecting non-perishables for "nevada partnership for homeless youth." yesterday, they took a field trip to the food pantry to personally deliver their donations. this is the second year merryhill has held the drive. a valley tradition, 14 years in the making, returns to brighten the holidays for families in need. for over a decade, commissioner lawrence weekly has been holding an annual turkey giveaway. this year-- more than 300 families walked away with turkeys and thanksgiving side dishes. commissioner weekly partnered with three square for the event. our own holiday food drive continues at vons and albertsons.. fox5 and our take5 to care collecting food through the end of the year. you can drop off

farm days at the zoo. so our question to you.. what agricultural product does arizona produce enough of to feed more than 4.6 million americans every year? think about it in a half hour. if you are in your 40's or 50's, you are now part of what is called the 'sandwich generation." according to the pew research center, nearly half of all adults of that generation are caring for not only their children, but their aging parents as well. as part of "overwhelmed week," chris sadeghi took a look at the tall task of according to the non-profit organization, the senior source, here are the top three financial tips a caregiver should consider for their loved one.?first, meet with an unbiased financial professional to have a strong to have a professional financial unbiased one.?first, their loved consider for caregiver financial tips a are the top source, here the senior organization, the according to according to according to the non-profit organization, the senior source, here are the top three financial tips a caregiver should consider for with an unbiased financial professio

. >>> owners of assisted living homes here in arizona say prop 206 may force them to shut their ?? from all of us at sanderson farms, we wish you and your family a merry christmas and happy holidays! police need your help to >>> plus need -- police need your help in finding a bank robber and putting him behind bars. he is described as a white guy in his early 50's or 60's wearing that sun devils hat there. if you recognize this man, you're asked to call scottsdale police department. >>> phoenix fast food workers are going to strike and risk arrest as part of a nationwide fight for $15 an hour. sky fox overhead as the demonstrators started gathering. workers demanding $15 an hour across the country, workers raging protests and promising not to back down until minimum wage is $15 an hour. >>> arizonans just passed prop 206 raising minute william waeublg -- wage to $12 by 2020. >> reporter: there is more than 1,700 assisted facilities here in arizona with five to 10 residents. the owners i spoke to say they struggle to run their businesses on very limited government funding. with the minimum wage increase is going to

last week on suspicion of keeping a woman in chains on his farm and he allegedly confessed to a series of killings. raped a woman here in arizona 30 years ago. investigators say he could be checked to at least 7 homicides. they found at least two bodies so far and their checking other properties he's owned inside and outside the state. >> a stolen car chase in la last night ends with a violent crash. the speeding car mercedes, the driver possibly armed with a handgun. aerial foot an caught the driver nearly colliding with several vehicles on surfa into a divider the suspect was taken into custody. >> australian police make an unusual find a baby koala inside of a suspect's backpack. now the woman page arrested for an outstanding warrant. she says she found the 6 month oiled male koala a couple of days ago and she had been caring for. the baby koala is healthy and has been named from fred. whole pack aj. bright funny talented and by the way she happens to be from phoenix. >> these days amy bryant is one of the biggest stars on saturday night live but what was her journey like to get there? >> earlier this year i flew to morning

farms. champion salsa dancer and arizonan david olarte is making his way to his favorite game at casino arizona. he'll get there eventually. [salsa music] arizona winners choose casino arizona. where locals rule. guess what else rules? new 2-door bmw 230i during strive to drive sundays- only at casino arizona! >>> all right, i'm just chuckling because it is a great forecast. >> beautiful. >> reporter: i know. look at next week. i mean this week looks great. >> are you sniffing at 81? >> reporter: next week the 70's by wednesday. so good for us. >> extremely rare and beautiful price at auction in suites alexander land. >> christmas is coming up. don't mess with me. >> it is a vivid blue, over 8 car at -- carat diamond. >> reporter: that is something that don king would wear. >> he would rock that. do you have $20 million to spend on a rung. you're doing pretty well in life. >> reporter: that blue is pretty. >> $20 million pretty? >> reporter: thinking about it. >> have a great day. i... i... i wanted those... oh... save big. hefty costs less than ziploc. ? gaviscon is a proven heartburn remedy t

installing security cameras outside to catch the >> arizona senator jeff flake has some advice for donald trump on breaking ? from all of us at sanderson farms, we wish you ristmas and happy holidays! and we mean that, one hundred percent. this is lulu, our newest dog. mom didn't want another dog. she said it's too much work. lulu's hair just floats. uhh help me! (doorbell) mom, check this out. wow. swiffer sweeper, and dusters. this is what i'm talking about. look at that. sticks to this better than it sticks to lulu. that's your hair lulu! mom, can we have another dog? (laughing) and hair than the store brand >>> fox 10 news is back. >>> the defense department is reportedly conducting an investigation related to the sex scandal tied to the resignation of former cia director david petraeus, this news released as petraeus was meeting with president elect donald trump. petraeus's affair with paula broadwell lead to criminal charges against him and his resignation. >>> donald trump tweeting this morning if cuba is unwilling to make a better deal for the cuban people, the american people and terminate the deal. senator flake says we shouldn't r

arizona turkey farmer. >> this breeder says you would be surprised how unique turkeys can be. >> reporter: in the desert, you would find heal overnight turkey farm. >> they are interesting birds. they have a reputation for being stupid but they're not. >> reporter: she says she started breeding >> it's fun to hatch birds. you can get carried away hatching birds. maybe that's why i have over 200 turkeys. >> reporter: hundreds of turkeys that come in a variety of colors. >> royal palm, slate, blue, red slate. i could go on. >> reporter: she says one of the reasons why the turkeys gobble is because when you get excited, the turkeys get excited. >> they follow you all over the rather large birds can make great companions. >> they sit in your lap and want to be petted. turkeys make really nice pets. people don't realize that. >> reporter: but she also realized turkeys are prey who need your trust, especially this time of year. >> if they are not trusting of you they think they'll be eaton. i'm thankful they are all healthy birds and doing well here for me. >> we're learning turkeys today, turkeys like that and turkeys who act like dogs, a whole turke

it's arizona's largest educational living history event and it's coming november 19th to schnepf farms. >> this is probably one of the simi, correct? >> absolutely. -- west of the mississippi, correct? >> absolutely. education is our focus. if you want a slice of the east coast right here in the west at schnepf farms, november 19th is your chance. >> excellent. i like that and go to americanheritagefestival.com as well and this is great. you have real quick war re- enactments, right? >> and we will have several battle re-enactments and the civil war. different time periods. trades, crafts, domestic life and children's activities. >> general? >> everything is educational and inspirational. >> and we'll see you november 19th here and i need to borrow your coat as well. >> and yes, you do, jimmy. >> you heard the general. >> looks like a good time out there. >>> 6:52 and only on 12 news, your teams might be playing in a game that is not necessarily new but the trend is growing. vanessa is joining us with an alert for all >> hey, guys, they're using belts and neck ties to cut off circulati

farms. >>> a 1-year-old dies after police are looking for answers. >> fire fights as crews brace for another night of powerful winds fanning flames. >> as arizona honors the fallen granite mountain hotshots. >> remembering what happened. >> a su's quarterback on a mission. >> the legendary singer talks about family. >> an arizona couple's selfless act to keep five sib lings together. >> the no. 1 night team in action for you. >>> 1-year-old boy dies after he was run over by a truck. >> monique griego is live near he heartbreaking story. >> reporter: devastating for everyone involved. both the driver and the little boy live here in this community. so tonight as investigators work to figure out exactly what led to the accident, neighbors here are grieving. >> reporter: a horrific chain of events sending a south phoenix family on a frantic drive to save their 1-year-old's hit by a truck. >> the child had -- his head was bashed. >> reporter: phoenix police telling 12news a neighbor backing up his truck hit the toddler in the driveway at mobile home park where they live. >> very responsible person. he has kids of his own. i know alcohol wasn't a factor. >>

. >>> into country spirit with jimmy at the farm days at the zoo, our 12 today trivia question, what agrucultural product that does arizona produce enough of to feed 4.6 million americans every year? >>> we are-- away. >>> we are making your life easier, do you know how to jump start your car? it is easy, we will show you how >>> 6:23, welcome back 12 today on a windy and, in some parts of the valley, a rainy thursday morning. lets get to your trivia question, in the country spirit j zoo. our question, what agrucultural product does arizona produce enough to feed more than 4.6 million americans every year? >> lettuce out of yuma. >> that is a big one, our photographer said the same thing. any other guesses? we will get to the answer, here it is. >> beef. its whauts for dinner. >> remember that campaign from the 90s? it is beef. lettuce may feed more people than that. lettuce is a huge crop out of but lot of cattle ranchers in the grand canyon state. >> where is the beef? >>> we have 30 lifechangers, a very simple thing we should all know how to do, but some of us have never tried it. >> all right. the arizona heat can be

arizona. to support his team saying it's a once in a lifetime experience. >> not some wealthy guy by any stretch of the imagination. just leveraging the farm for this once in a lifetime trip. >> yeah. has been in cleveland for the last two weeks, going to championship series games, and world series games at home. he spent most of his money on tickets, air fare, hotel, and a rental car. also says he has just $700 left out of $11,000 he took out. likely not enough money to pay for game 7 ticket, but he's got a plan. he says he might try to put that one on a credit card. >>> well, coming up, halloween grifrjs caught on camera. >> they stole 15,000 candy from one house, and they didn't stop there. >>> plus, starbucks lovers going crazy over a big change to their cups. coffey chain rolling out these new dream cups ahead of the holidays, but if you are hoping for a red holiday cup, there is >>> we take a look at temperatures. upper 60s this morning. we'll be back in the mid 80s this afternoon. we'll do that with partly cloudy skies. a couple isolated showers possible. the front comes in. cools us off for the weekend. more on that at 6:00. >>> si

arizona weathe. >> we'll get 50 pounds of peaches off of this tree. >> reporter: everything you thought has been wrong. >> this is the gold-kissed apricot. >> reporter: he gave a tour of the farm he calls home near glendale and 16th street. the focus is on the tree, 40 in the front and dozens more in the great here. you pick the citrus and we can grow it here. there are two kinds of apples that grow amazingly here. cherries don't do well. >> reporter: today is for those curious about giving urban farming a shot. >> the cool thing is, we get young people, old people, people who are left leaning, we get people who are right leaning politically and they are together to grow their nutrient dense, healthy, great tasting food. >> you can tour greg's farm tomorrow morning from 8:30-11:30. if you are convinced you want to plant a tree, he will help you order the tree and it will be delivered during peak season. >> reporter: i love my lemon 77 degrees right now. winds out of the southwest at 7. there is a little something in the background here. you can see the 77 number very, very popular all across the valley. there is the 79 at goodyear. you saw that stuff north of the valley wrappi

comes from wind farms in texas and solar plants in nevada and arizona.energy and excel that have committed to buying all sorts of clean power over the next decade. election will not necessarily change the economics of that. amanda: you've got a graphic that shows the u.s. power plant -- still, the cheapest is natural gas. in the short term, should we expect to see a trump presidency putting the emphasis there? coal is among the most expensive things to burn to get electricity. joe: natural gas plays a tremendous role in all this. it is the main reason that coal has been on the ropes. fracking has made natural gas so much cheaper. that is the gorilla in the room here. , wind and solar, have been the two largest new sources of power and to the grid for two years running. while all these coal plants are retiring, they are being replaced with natural gas and wind and solar. wind and solar are edging natural gas when it comes to new generation. much lead time is needed to reverse a decision to close a coal factory or plant? i'm just try to get a sense of whet

arizona. he said he was willing to go into debt to support his team saying this is a once-in-a- lifetime experience. any stretch of the imagination. i just leveraging the farm for this once-in-a-lifetime trip. >> he is been in cleveland for the last two weeks going to the world series and he spent most of his money on tickets, airfare, hotel, and a rental car. >> he said he only has $700 left and likely not enough money to pay for a game seven ticket. he doesn't have a ticket to the game, folks. he has a plan and he said he will try to put it on a credit card. >>> talk about is giving away free doritos locos tacos nationwide. the deal runs from 2:00 until 6:00 at participating locations. maybe he can at least get a free meal. >> seriously. to each his own. >>> let's talk about your most accurate forecast . it is a beautiful day and we are with those clouds clearing out to the east and really clearing out across the state. as you start planning your afternoon, plan on mostly sunny conditions. our temperature right now is 74 to take -- 74 degrees in a very nice morning so far warming up to 79 degrees by lunchtime but our high only making it into the low 80s a

arizona. he's willing to go in debt to support his team saying this is a once in a lifetime experience. >> not some wealthy guy by any stretch of the imagination. i'm just leveraging the farm for this once in a lifetime trip. >> he's been in cleveland for the past two weeks going to he's already spent most of his money on tickets, air fare, hotels, and rental car. >> he only has $700 left. he says that's probably not enough money for game 7 ticket, but he has a plan. he might put that game on a credit card. for his sake, i hope they win. >> i was reading where box seats for this upcoming final game, $50,000. got a long way to go. >>> stay with us. we'll be right back. >> poor guy. >>> in this morning's gma first look, e legend scotty pippin and his wife heating up. >> send someone over here. my husband is being really aggressive with me. >> in these newly-released 911 calls, she's heard calling police last month. she eventually tells police not to come after all. then three days later, another call. >> my husband has gotten crazy again with me. >> two weeks after the 911 calls were made, scotty filed for by abc news, scotty claims the marriage is irretrievably broken, aski