dennis welch, cbs 5 news. >>> next, jet blue holding a flash sale, what you should know. >>> silencing hate speech. twitter cracks down on harassment and how the social media site is going to curb abuse. >>> alternative to guns but a police officers. why they fail and how often they don't take down the bad guys. >>> first, a look at what is coming up in primetime after >>> consumer alert if you're looking for a deal, jet blue has kicked off a 48 hour flash sale and some fares are below $100. there are restrictions, tickets are good monday through thursday and saturday and you must travel between december 1 and twitter announced they're launching in measure to help with the rhetoric. >> well, this have been concerns ever since the election season. and one the big things they're looking at is to try to get rid of all of the hateful speech. the hope is that they can at least slow it down while giving users a new way to not have to of it. >> such a nasty woman. >> it divided the country and an increase in hate speech and online harassment on twitter and facebook. >> twitter announced it wa

here is dennis welch with your first look. >> ? >> reporter: the latest memorial to the 19 granite mountain hotshots who perished here nearly 3 1/2 million -- 3 1/2 years ago -- >> my nephew was one of the hotshots that passed away, johnny persimmon junior. this was three years ago but it is still difficult. winding trail that the governor described as a fitting tribute. >> it's strenuous and will take a commitment to hike the entire trail but i think it is something that is an incredible honor to these men. >> reporter: from the trailhead, hikers walk about 3 miles to the site where the hotshots made their last stand. along the way, markers commemorating the lives of each crew member who died fighting the deadliest wildfire in state remember things that happen. report like another somebody for this community but a day that brought a little smile to mike mckenzie whose son was a member of the crew. cynic he was a fine young man. he actually -- >> he was a fine young man. he actually [ indiscernible - low volume ] >> reporter: it's

in glendale dennis welch cbs5 news. >>> coming up travel troubles. you want everything to go well while on vacation, but why more people are ending up in the emergency room. >>> sometimes people judge. and they must be chilled out and stuff like that. >> that mediation or meditation i should say at the workplace. meditation. there are one company encouraging workers to relax. the benefit wills be a part of the shifting culture. >>> a feast for the beast. it's thanksgiving for animals at the phoenix zoo. we're going to tell you i like to know what's happening as soon as it happens. same with my banking. with my bank of america mobile banking app, i can see my accounts all in one place. i can easily manage them and if something doesn't look right, i'm going to know. plus, i can set up alerts to help detect unusual activity. so i feel secure. wait, he won? >>> new tonight it seems that more people are ending up in the emergency room while on vacation. doctors in florida say that one in four vacations include a trip to the e.r. they say that travelers sh

reporting live at the state capital, dennis welch abs 5 news -- cbs5's. >>> -- >>> speaking of sports, playstation will be the main sponsor of this year's game and it will be a college playoff game. this will happen december 31 at the university of phoenix and glendale. >>> does your apartment charge a flat rate for utilities? is straight ahead, why that can >>> police chiefs across the country are saying they will not back donald trump's >>> dry weather in drought conditions are fueling an explosion of wildfires across the south. that's one of our five stories and 55 seconds. >> north carolina has been the hardest hit with 20 separate fires. 5000 firefighters from across the country including two from peoria are working on these fires. >>> a student stabs five teenagers inside a locker room in utah before stabbing himself. he's in custody now. police do not have a motive but the victims are expected to recover. >>> southwest airlines says an employee was killed after being shot at will rogers airport in the airport is on lockdown as police continue to search for that suspect. >>> che

. >> -- >> reporter: dennis welch, cbs 5 news . >>> democrat adrian pontus still has an 11,000 vote lead over measure to legalize marijuana, recreational marijuana is still losing by about 85,000 votes. the measure passed in 4 states. >>> the arizona attorney who defended and now accuses todd back in 1987 says he is stunned.>> he kept a woman back in 1985, he was convicted of kidnapping -- kidnapping a 14-year-old girl in tempe. he was 15 at the time and served 15 years and in arizona prison. he now practices in prescott and he said even back then, he says it was particularly troublesome for him, but he could never have imagined what his client would be accused of years later. >> there is no way to get into a on clairvoyance that would be necessary to determine whether this person would commit the crime again. moreover, to commit the crime with a homicide.>>> cbs five will have more on that interview coming up at 10:00.>>> we have new information about a suspected drunk driver that caused he tried to commit suicide and remains in a local hospital. officer said that he hurt -- hit a car i

dennis welch cbs 5 news. >>> we have an update on the condition of cardinals head coach bruce arians. he's expected to be back at practice tomorrow. this morning he tweeted thank you for all the well wishes, thoughts and prayers i'm doing good. everything checked out okay. arians was released from the hospital last night. the 64-year-old got checked out for chest pains after returning from minnesota. we also learned that he will be with the team on sunday in atlanta when they play the falcons. >> developing tonight more incentive to catch the gunman who shot and killed a woman on state route 51. silent witness now offering a $21,000 reward in the death of dinya farmer back in september this was the scene. someone shot her while she was driving near investigators believe she was followed by the suspect from 7th avenue and broadway. >> we need suspect information. we need to know if somebody maybe has talked to somebody or put something on social media that concerns someone. we would rather have you give us that information anonymously than sit on that information and have justice not b

dennis welch got answers into what is taking so long. >> reporter: it is believed you can fix the county election new laws. money to update the recorder's office and money for the time. he promises that voters will not wait days or even weeks for election results in the future. >> i think the biggest problem that we have is the reduced chest -- trust in our election system.>> reporter: he may be in the best spot to change he wants to update or modernize state election laws. >> i could ask the legislature to give us more time.>> reporter: the time to count the ballots contributed to some of the backups here in maricopa county. >> back in the 80s we did not have electronic capacity that we have. >> reporter: he talked about adding more equipment and staff. the recorder's office needs

. >> we told you how investors pulled out of the deal to buy chase field cbs 5 dennis welch is live at chase field with answers on what this means for taxpayers and the team. stay on the along for maintaining and operating chase field it's going to reignite a pretty gig fight between the county and the team over who's going to pay for pretty expensive renovations at the stadium. the arizona diamondbacks may have just dropped the ball for the taxpayer according to one county leader. >> i think it's a missed opportunity. >>reporter: maricopa county supervisor steve gallardo ripping the vest divorce claim they killed a deal to get chase field. >> who's going to pay for it. is it the tack pairs i don't think so? >>reporter: the team wants $108 million upgrades to the 20- year-old stadium and have threatened to skip town if they don't get what they want. condition leaders say they don't have the money right now. >> unless we get help from the legislature to allow us to

political director dennis welch with insight on the ballots. it sounds like registrar's office had control over some things but not others. >>reporter: some of the problem we're seeing here now is a rule that i mean this is a good rule is that the state has to come in and certify all the ballot counting machines. now that is a good thing. what's bad here for the voters who want results now who want to know what's going on here they didn't get that test done until october 28th so the start counting those early ballots until november 1st. now at the pace they are going at right now they can count about a hundred thousand per day but they got about 170,000 of those early ballots they still have to counts again remember throughout october early voting there was a record number of early ballots sent into the county over one million of them. we're talking about a lot of ballots that they had to count. they also expect another 200,000 early ballots to be uncounted tonight that were left we're looking at about 370 to 400,000 ballots that are going to b

incoming house majority leader john allen joined dennis welch tonight on politics unplugged. balance of this is not having any of it>> it is a big issue that we have seen a recently that has popped up is the arizona coyote say they plan on going to you at the state legislature and legislators a make asking them to pony up $200 million to help them build a new sports facility in tempe that would be happened the $400 million >> you will never catch manny sports show. i forgot the coyotes are still here. there not a big rarity for me personally so it is one of those things where you go, they are lucrative business and they are going to add value to our communities and bring in more money than they cost us we might happen argument. i do not know the coyotes are argument. >> do you think they should have come to the lawmakers before they made the announcement? sounds like people in the capital or caught off guard. did you know? >> no. i find subsidies for sports teams difficult when we have kids warehoused in foster care group homes.>> they go. nascar anish on fire today literally

dennis welch and morgan low have more on the big unfolding right now. >> the senator. >> i'm sorry i'm late. >> he is not well liked anymore as he once was. >> is this election rigged? >> no. absolutely not. we did have a computer that was hacked in one of our counties. >> a lot of voters are angry. >> this has been a campaign season like no other. from the top of the ticket with piles of election bids. we are spending 24 hours on the campaign trail to bring you the stories that you have not heard like what happens when your vote is challenged. >> how many are tossed out on average? >> not many. we may end up calling people like we do a lot of times. >> this time they are concerned about voter hackers. >> they are already at it. >> we know they are going to keep trying, in fact probably trying right now. >> we'll show you how the democratic party is trying to turn arizona blue now and what they are doing to turn the democratic seats. >> i'm david welch. >> we'll have more tomorrow. >> as we spend 24 hours on the campaign trail. >> those guys will be up bright tomorrow. coming up tonigh