couple is behind bars for allegedly leaving a five year old in the car - while they gambled at casino arizona. police say brad porter junior and his girlfriend - jessica lopez were in the casino for a few hours and d boy every half hour or so. in a jail house interview.. porter told us he recently lost his job and the family is currently homeless. he says they were down to $40 dollars and he figured gambling would be the quickest ?legal? way to double the money. this morning.. three men are dead after an apparent speed racing crash. it happened near central and dunlap. witnesses say the drivers crashed into a couple of trees and were ejected along with one passenger. all three people involved later died from their injuries. damage caused by powerful storms over the weekend. one viewer - sending us this photo of her backyard in safford. the area got 6-inches of hail saturday night. ?? toss to morning juice?? hillary clinton... donald trump.so many memes...so little time.but we found this... incredibly awesome mashup of debate.. and really bad 80s pop music.enjoy.... this is just one of the tru

couple is behind bars for allegedly leaving a five year old in the car - while they gambled at casino arizona. police say brad porter junior and his girlfriend - jessica lopez were in the casino for a few hours and would check on the boy every half hour or so. in a jail house interview.. porter told us he recently lost his job and the family is currently homeless. he says they were down to $40 dollars and he figured ?legal? way to double the money. this morning.. three men are dead after an apparent speed racing crash. it happened near central and dunlap. witnesses say the drivers crashed into a couple of trees and were ejected along with one passenger. all three people involved later died from their injuries. a man from prescott is behind bars after he allegedly shot and killed his pregnant wife. kenneth blair told police it was an accident.. during a heated argument between the two. blair was arrested on two counts of first degree murder. his wife was four months pregnant. phoenix police have arrested a man for allegedly shooting a family dog during a burglary. it happened near 35-th avenue

. >>> child abuse charges after leaving a young boy inside a casino arizona in scottsdale. they said they left the 5-year- old alone in their vehicle. >>> the man accused of plotting terror attacks against be government buildings reached a plea agreement. he faced 7-14 years in prison and will be sentenced next month. >>> nn and twitter and instagram. >>> and finally, 9 members of our team were honored at a rocky mountain emmy awards including morgan lowe, he's joining us by being conducted into the silver society for 25 years of outstanding service. politicians accountable and even covered the invasion of iraq during dessert desert storm. there's pickle, she's the honorary fourth member of the i- team. but he said it was a great ceremony and morgan did a great speech. >> he talked about industry, not even himself. pelley is up next. see you at 6:30. >>> cbs 5, your online home for information, brought to you by james p. walsh: to keep our community safe - we need a sheriff who will put fighting violent crime ahead of his own political agenda. paul penzone has been a decora

both were arrested on sunday outside casino arizona in scottsdale. a search of their car - reportedly also turned up drugs and alcohol. now one of the parents is speaking out from jail... porter says: " if anything i was trying to make sure... i was trying something for us so we would be okay for the next couple days. i wasn't really thinking about it, you know. i was an immediate situation. i didn't want him to be sleeping in the car. we had been sleeping at tempe town lake for the past three or four nights." the couple is now facing child abuse, endangerment, drug possession and drug paraphernalia charges. police say a street race in phoenix...ended with two cars wrapped around trees-- and three young lives tragically cut short. scene on central avenue at 4 this morning... you can see shards of shattered glass, pieces of bumper, and mounds of mangled metal... ...after police say the two cars that were street racing lost control and slammed into trees and burst into flames. the three men inside those cars were not wearing their seat belts...and were

they were arrested casino arizona. they left her son alone and police found marijuana and several bottles of beer in the car. >>> driver led a police to a wild chase ending if a deadly shootout. adot was rolling all along even when the driver almost ran over a trooper. he was putting out a spike strip when it veered right towards him. barely able to get out of the freeway. this happened on the entrance ramp to loop 101 and the driver crashed into three other cruiser and then pulled out a weapon and he was shot and killed by the trooper on scene. investigators are still trying figure out why he refused to stop in the first place. >>> two people still in the hospital after this accident near they said there was a two vehicle accident and the people in the hospital have non-life- threatening injuries. >>> the man accused of plotting terror attacks against government buildings here has reached a plea agreement. he pleaded guilty to terrorism charges, you might recall, he 7-14 years in prison. >>> cars collided after a stre

reporter: the two knowingly left the 5-year-old boy in a hot car so they could gamble inside casino arizona. when crews got to the car and opened it inside they even more evidence against 25- year-old jessica lopez and her boyfriend 23-year-old brad porter jr. police found a container filled with marijuana, drug paraphernalia and several containers of beer. when officers found lopez and porter inside the casino they reported smelling alcohol on both of them. brad porter jr. is telling his side of the story and why they felt it was worth gambling that in phoenix, mary ellen resendez. >>> unexpected flooding in phoenix. air 15 over head this morning near 23rd street and roosevelt. you can see right there all the water. >>> a car plunging into a canal on 23rd avenue and osbo anybody was inside that car. >>> he was the highlight of the james p. walsh: to keep our community safe - we need a sheriff who will put fighting violent crime his own political agenda. paul penzone has been a decorated crime-fighter for over 20 years. a police officer, undercover investigator, and dea task force agent of

a child in a car while they went into a porter and jessica lopez were arrested sunday inside casino arizona. 12 news spoke with an emotional porter during a jailhouse interview this afternoon where he told us the family had just been kicked out of a shelter and were homeless. >> i shuf made better decisions for our family, you know. so my son would be okay right now, and she would be okay right now, but they're not. >> police found marijuana inside the car, along with that child. brian bibbits for his alleged involvement in shooting a family dog. police believe tibbits also used the victim's stolen credit card. frms three people are dead after a violent street crash near central and dunlap. you can see two cars in this video. witnesses say the drivers each struck a tree and were ejected along with one passenger. frms -- >>> checking the headlines allegedly shot and killed his pregnant wife this weekend. kenneth blair was arrested saturday after calling police to say he accidentally shot his wife. delisa blair was reportedly four months pregnant at the time of the shooting. it appears to be

pair arrested for child abuse after someone spotted that boy alone in a car that was parked at casino arizona out near the loop 101 and mckellips. >> full name and date of birth. i'm sorry. jessica maria lopez, 6/7/1991. >> lopez very emotional as she made her first appearance before a judge today. police say she and her boyfriend left the boy inside a car while they went inside and gambled. porter says they were trying to win money for a hotel room. >> if anything, i was just trying to make sure that i would provide for something for us so that we would be next couple of days. i wasn't really thinking about it. you know, it was like an immediate situation. >> well, police say the couple both had alcohol on their breath when they were arrested. it's unclear if the boy is with a family member or in protected custody tonight. >>> a tuscon man accused of plotting a terrorist attack at a mesa mvd office pleads guilty to mahin khan faces five years in prison. >>> state troopers shot and killed a man on 101 this morning. he would not stop and led troopers on a chase, crashed into several d.p.s. pat

after he and his girlfriend allegedly left her five-year-old son in a car so they could gamble at casino arizona in scottsdale. investigators say brad porter and jessica lopez smelled like alcohol when they made contact with them earlier this morning. they also found marijuana and car. lopez became emotional during her first court appearance. >> full name and date of birth. >> jessica maria lopez. i'm sorry. jessica maria lopez, 6-seven of 199 1991. >> sounds good. and we probably have a clean exbox. we normally do. >> i'm fine. >> they say they were not to harm the boy. he says he was trying to provide for the family in order to put them in a hotel room. >> i wasn't trying to put him in harm's way. if anything, i was trying to provide for us so that we would be okay for the next couple of days. i wasn't really thinking about it. it was like an immediate situation. i didn't want to be sleeping in the car. we had been sleeping at tempe town lake for the past three or safety has been contacted in this case, but it's not clear if they have custody of that child. >>> new information tonight about a

young couple is behind bars for allegedly leaving a five- year-old in the bar while gambling at casino arizona. brad porter jr. and his girlfriend jessica lopez were in the casino for a few hours and would check on the boy every half hour or so. his job and the family is currently homeless, so they were down to $40 and he figured gambling would be the quickest legal way to double their money. >>> this morning, three men are dead after an apparent speed racing crash. witnesses say the drivers crashed into a couple of trees and were ejected along with one passenger. all three involved later died from the injuries. >>> and students get a extended break because of six inches of hail reportedly fell there on saturday night. it caused so much damage, the school system closed the next two weeks to make repairs. >>> and who are you going to vote for? >> i think i might write in lindsay graham. a lot of people like him. the fact is i can't, seriously, i can't vote for either one. >> and senator mccain won't be voting for trump on elect daze -- election day and making that his debate and the last straw

the major donation for those against marijuana in arizona is is coming from a casino owner. >> edelson gave about $5 million in 2014 to oppose medical marijuana in florida. this year he has spent about $2 million opposing recreational pot in nevada and $1 million to oppose it in massachusetts. not guilty. the 49-year-old is accused of mailing the bomb making prescription from terrorist groups to the state prison in what investigators say was a pot. >>> a former postal service manager at nau is accused of embezzling more than $350,000 from the school over a span of 15 years. according to the arizona auditor general's office, tally used a fraud scheme to zz the funds from 1997 through 2013. he is facing six felony counts related to theft, fraudulent schemes, misuse of public funds and money laundering. >>> still up ahead at 6:00, it is our social sound of the question of the day. which valley city do you think will be the best place for them to celebrate halloween? >>> and it's monday night at the 6:00 p.m. hour. you know how we do it as we would hand it out from the best and this past w

. >>> a 5-year-old boy left in a hot car as his parents gambled in a casino, police in scottsdale, arizona, say it happened sunday when the temperatures were in the mid 90s. someone spotted the boy, called police. the couple claims they checked on the boy every 30 minutes and he was safe and sleeping. both adults face child abuse charges. >>> creepy clown threats made against schools in the bay area and around the country have gone international. police in london and australia say schools there are receiving similar threats. there are reports eight schools had to be evacuated in england. in australia several people have reported seeing people dressed in clown outfits acting strangely. >>> just three cities are left in the running for the 2024 summer olympic gaels. the ioc suspended rome's bid. it comes after city council withdrew support for the bid on the recommendation of the mayor there. the ioc is leaving open the possibility to revive rome's bid. the three cities in the running are los angeles, paris, budapest and hungary. >>> 6:36. security tight in jerusalem ahead of the jewish holi

casino. mr. is in scottsdale, arizona, say this happened sunday and temperatures were in the mid 90s.tted the boy and called police. the couple claimed they checked on the boy every 30 minutes and he was sleeping. both adults face child abuse charges. >>> creepy clown threats made against schools in the bay area and across the country are going international. you may hear people wearing clown masks are making threats on social media. police in london and australia are receiving similar threats. this started in spain, moved over to us. now back to europe. eight schools had to be evacuated in england. in australia several people have reported seeing several people dressed in clown outfits acting strangely. >> three cities left in the running for the 2024 summer olympic games. the ioc suspended rome's bid. rome's city council voted to withdraw support of the bid on recommendation of the mayor. the ioc is leaving the possibility open to revive the bid. los angeles, paris, budapest and hungary are in the running. >>> security is tight in jerusalem ahead of yom kippur. israel imposed a blan

arizona. authorities say they found the boy's mother and her boyfriend inside the casino gambling. cops arrested 23-year-old brad porter and 25-year-old jessica lopez. a search of their car also turned up drugs and alcohol. now one of the parents is speaking out from jail. brad porter / accused of leaving child in car "i wasn't trying to put him in harms way. if anything i was trying to make sure... i was trying to provide something for us so we would be okay for the next couple days. be sleeping in the car. we had been sleeping at tempe town lake for the past three or of charges including child abuse and drug possesion. authorities are investigating -- after a truck plowed through a group of protesters advocating for native american rights. some activists -- accusing the driver of a racially motivated attack. the whole incident was caught on camera. a-b-c's lauren lyster has the nats crash today, police investigating this terrifying moment at a columbus day protest. in reno, nevada, a truck plowing through a group of activists...reportedl y hitting at least five people. some demon

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casino cam near camp verde. and some clouds, but otherwise dry conditions. watch for patchy fog in northwest arizona. could see some of that. and on the 42, those are tapering off. slight chance in the pocket of our area today and phoenix area, we begin to dry out. we are going to begin to see more today. and staying dry for the next couple of days, but we could get and some of you will get it from what is called hurricane see seymour. it's going to be in the ocean and not land. going to pull in some of the moisture from southern california and more heat for friday and the weekend. in the valley, doesn't look like rain but more cloud cover by the end of the week and the still ahead, nick. >>> iris, thank you for keeping a close eye on that. for the roads right to remain silent not a lot of slowdownses. 75 and ten in the valley. let's go ahead and take a look at the desert drive time this morning. we have seen this going up. to the -- could take you 33 minutes. we started with that taking ten minutes. now tripled. and taking you down to the 17, yeah, traffic there also barely creeping by. >>> on you d

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casino sports zone with bruce haertl. >> colorado won all of four football games, all of last season. and an tonight just over halfway through this year they are trying to win their fifth. great start against arizona state for homecoming. ten plays, 81 yards in the opening drive of the game and what better than kyle evans to finish it off at the last 16 yards for the games for score. bus try to improve to 5-2. sefo loofow hit his first nine passing. he also scored the game's second touchdown on a nice little 3-yard run. they break burket ten all tie in the second. but philip lindsay was the man on this night. great 13-yard run and running hard to get the buffs a 13-point lead at the break. then this is a backbreaker. on the very first play of the second half, a little counter that ends up going all the way. 75 yards to -- three bryce bobo had 110 yards receiving. this is the first ever win over the sun devils and kami carmen carmen spent the evening observing it. >> i don't even know what they are. unicorns? it may not seem like they have been here before but the fans are enjoying this with a big win against arizona state after the four-point loss to in these guys couldn't be happier tonight. it i

arizona facing child abuse charges after allegedly leaving a young boy inside after car. police say the couple left the 5-year-old locked in their car while they went gambling at a casino. they were' reports marijuana and alcohol were found in the vehicle. the man who is not the child's father says he takes responsibility for what happened. >> i wasn't trying to put him in harm's way. i was trying to provide something so we would be okay for the next couple of charged with drug poe certification child abuse and child endangerments. >> ryan: the bizarre clown trend causing controversy. a high school coach lot of his job after he wore a clown mask to school. he wasn't aware of the creepy clown craze. students shared photos as a joke but the superintendent was not laughing. the photos showed poor judgment. >> anchor: the creepy clown phenomenon continues costume can be seen hanging off the back of a public bus. this video has been viewed more than half a million sometimes. the detroit transportation company put out a statement thinking they've increased securities and installed cameras inand outside of their buses. >> necklace stolen from kim kardashian has been found in a

casino cam. this is your camp verde. you can see the clouds are little thicker out there. no rain in this area. we are starting to trac showers across northwest arizona and eventually spots like bertie can see a few showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. spotty so far. a few showers and isolated storms firing up near chino valley and north of prescott yavapai county. williams in the path of some of these showers pick their tracking northeast. they will track across spots like i-40, flagstaff a chance we have also seen a few showers and storms entering across the border with nevada. some of the storms continuing to track your mojave county. pretty quite across southern and central oklahoma -- california despite the cloud cover that we have. showers and storms pretty much across the state today. chances aren't high but there is that potential. i want you to at least keep an eye on the sky afternoon. we could get a few rumbles of thunder with anything that develops this afternoon. the best chance of showers and storms will be across northern arizona. the storm system moving into the pacific northwest is helping bring in moisture. that is bringing sto

casino magnet, a big storer of trump. he was on the trail yesterday in colorado and in arizona where he was hammering the attorney general,or from sending the letter. >> but now the evidence, as i would imagine, is so overwhelming, despite that, the attorney general didn't want anything to happen to hillary. folks, we're living in a third world country. this has never happened before. this is the lowest point in the history of our country. >> we should point out, too, that before he got to the attack on hillary clinton and loretta lynch, donald trump was talking about policy and specifically obamacare. across the country, people using obamacare are facing double digit rate hikes and in arizona, where he was last night, the situation is particularly critical. lis ep to what trump said about it in phoenix. >> it's just been announced that the citizens of arizona are going to experience congratulations, a 116% increase in their obamacare premiums. >> elect me and we will stop the premium hikes for good. we will stop the madness of obamacare. it will be repealed and replaced. >> reporter: in addition to the rally going back t