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jason valentine, abc 15. >>> what a week, a new crash to tell you about. distracted driving is to blame. there were only minor injuries to report. earlier this week a woman was killed around the same area because of a dust storm. >>> you work hard, you can afford to provide a nice life, imagine coming home to find your place picked clean. a new crime alert in chandler. it happened more than once. neighbors are on edge but don't take our words for it. here is abc's chris more. >> reporter: neighbors believe the bad guys are using alleys like this one. the homeowner says they jumped over the wall, smashed into the home and made off with their gate. neighbors are paying attention to the alleys from now on. >> there is one down there and one down that way. >> reporter: she isn't showing us how to get home, she could use it stake out homes and rob them, which is what happened to her. >> laptop, tv, gun safe. >> reporter: she is one of a dozen that have been hit since may in the neighborhood. many in day light. police don't believe there is a connection. surveil

abc's jason valentine has the story. >> reporter: coming to arizona is strateg frequent donald trump. right now he leads -- strategic for donald trump. right now he leads hillary clinton. the question is will his message to arizona give him a boost. >> no, i am not flip-flopping. we want to come up with a fair and firm answer. >> reporter: here is what hispanic leaders heard. >> in terms of his latest position they are unclear. we don't know what he means. >> reporter: he will add clarity wednesday when he gives but the arizona hispanic chamber of commerce doesn't think it will matter. >> we will see this as an act of desperation. saying what he thinks he has to say. >> the speech had been planned for tomorrow in colorado, while it will be greeted with mixed reviews, this is definitely the right place. >> you come to arizona, you have people like sheriff joe arpaio show up and this is the message. >> reporter: jason valentine, abc 15. >>> sometimes we fi and sometimes the news finds us. we are right in the thick of this severe weather that we are dealing with. abc's navideh forghani u

. >> in our own jason valentine is out there in the valley, where are you, jason? >> we are near 48th street and guadalupe just in south phoenix. this is looking back toward ahwatukee and the storm has just whipped through here about as fast as you could blink. it came with dust and rain and if you look out here to the east, you can still see some of the line of dust out toward chandler, and if you come back out this direction looking back over toward phoenix to the north and that's where you can still see the dust moving. look at that american flag, just straight out on the pool and that's because the wind is still -- is so strong right now. we are getting a little bit of rain and about sideways because we have so much wind with this. but the dust has passed, although still lots of rain, guys. >> jason, thank you for breaking those -- breathing those elements like a lot of folks are out there right now, caught offguard with this. >>> meteorologist iris hermosillo is breaking this down for us. >> so far the visibility is not terrible. we can still see state route 5

abc's jason valentine with a new look at the case. jason? >> reporter: thank you. and here are the reports. talking about hundreds of pages from 7 of the 9 serial street shooter attacks. details the terror the serial street shooter is raining down on victims and families. everything points to a psycho killer who is getting a kick out of moments with his victims. >> reporter: when the serial street shooter killed a 19-year- old witnesses say he yelled >> words exchanged. something was said in spanish. >> reporter: according it police documents the 16-year- old who survived the serial street shooter attack also said the killer yelled. former fbi profiler said it is part of the thrill. >> one of the things for him is maybe if i could get the person to look at me, it makes it more fearful or heinous on his part and it inflicts more fear in the victim before shot. >> reporter: shell casings found close to several victims. in the case of a 12-year-old and two women killed in front of their home in june. they were even found in the car where they died. >> now you have two

abc's jason valentine joins us live. this rally will take place in downtown phoenix? >> reporter: that's right. donald trump scouting locations in mesa where we are right now but now we confirmed through sources that donald trump will be speaking in downtown phoenix around mid-day on wednesday giving the immigration policy speech and that news comes with mixed reviews in the chamber of commerce has not endorsed either candidate but told me any softening in donald trump's immigration stance would be seen as a desperate attempt. arizona is the spot for that message. >> you have people like sheriff joe arpaio show up, this is the message and the place you want to do this. elsewhere, where the location was inappropriate. >> reporter: according to a poll just released, hillary clinton trailing donald trump in our state by 5%. but again that speech by donald trump will be in downtown phoenix next wednesday. >> thank you very much. >>> developing now from the abc 15 live desk a 89-year-old woman says she was abused by the woman hired to care for her. police arrested tieing t

abc's jason valentine is live and you got to talk to someone who was inside one of the homes? >> reporter: that's true. we came here to get video. a man walked out the door, and did an interview and said he is the liver in security for the grow house that used to be filled with marijuana. police took away but still i marijuana. from the three houses deputies found 107 pot plants and 10 pounds of finished marijuana. this man invited us inside. notice the marijuana leaves on the floor. he says his nephew hired him to guard the place after it was broken into it. today the cops searched the place and let him go. he admits it was a grow house but claims the owners running a legal medical marijuana business. >> clients would call for what they needed and they would deliver it. >> reporter: they delivered. they didn't have people come to the house? >> no, no, no. >> reporter: from had three different houses we know that deputies were looking for four total people. the owners of the grow operation. it is unclear at this moment how many they arrested. back to you. >> all right. thank y

jason valentine, abc 15. >> the $50,000 reward in this case. if you need more information we >>> the search for jesse wilson changed. all the talk of buckeye. did he really run away and why today were search teams back in a place they looked before. abc's melissa blasius getting answers and tonight from neighbors who say they know about the family by observing them. >> reporter: i want to mention we were just briefed by the police chief. no clues to what the search it is continuing to expand the area of they searched before and expect more searches like the one we saw today. as for the neighbors we talked to one who said jesse wilson looked thin. another one who remembers jesse wilson's mom yelling at the -- mom yelling at the children and a third neighbor who found him wandering in the middle of the night. >> it was early. maybe 3:00 a.m., 4:00 a.m. wilson still in his school uniform in front of her house. >> where is your mom? i told him. [indiscernible] >> reporter: as they waited for police to arrive. now he is gone again and everyone is lo

abc's jason valentine is in downtown phoenix. a big show of force tonight. >> reporter: absolutely. we will show you that. police got 1500 tips from the community and every time we put the serial stree the news they get a bump in the number. they are hoping upping the reward to $75,000 will add more help to those tips they are hoping to get. law enforcement officials from five agencies, local, state, the fbi and u.s. marshals, the phoenix mayor too. emotional twice, immigration status should not stop somebody from coming forward. >> no charges whatsoever from my office. this is a team effort. everybody in the community. we need them to participate. is that clear? i don't want anyone to be reluctant in coming forward. whether they think it is significant or not. >> reporter: and of course if tips could be anonymous. police have a task force of 30 detectives working the case 24/7 and a unit to keep all the tips straight. back to you. >>> new updates coming into the abc 15 live desk, the devastation in italy. the death toll from the earthquake jumped to 250. and new since world news we

abc's jason valentine is live with the conclusions experts could draw from the information. what are you learning? >> reporter: we are waiting on two of those reports for the shootings that happened. we do have this. talking about hundreds of pages from 7 of the 9 serial street shooter attacks. everythi the serial street shooter up to this point. the details. most striking, in three of the attacks witness reported seeing somebody else in the car with the shooter. in june he killed a 12-year-old and two women. reports say a witness saw two people in the shooter's car. in another incident witnesses said someone was holding a gun out the back window of a shooter's car. explain another detail, the shooter has been seen in different cars. >> it would be unusual for these type of shooters to have more than one person involved but not impossible. it would account for different vehicle descriptions you had at various scenes. one or two other people involved with the shooter they would be participating. they may have vehicles to allow the switch from one to the other. >> reporter: ph

jason valentine, abc15. get the serial shooter off the streets. we have maps of where each shooting happened in a special section of our website at abc15.com >>> 56 positive samples found in maricopa county and still a good chunk of the monsoon left meaning standing water. is this week we learned two people died of west nile and one mom is here to tell you it is not just the elderly at risk. we have her story and the irony is, more people seem concerned about zika virus these days but >> this mom really wants people to consider that all you have to do to potentially save your life or at least life as you know it is used eight -- is use just a little bit of spray. >> trish batey has only been able to parker walker for two weeks after shedding this neck brace. >> you see how my head drops. >> after two months in the hospital she is still restricted to a recliner. it's a far cry from the life she knew. >> i am a single mom of the i get worn out trying to do the dishes. it's just crazy to me. >> she went from feeling like she had the flu to being rush

jason finally got married. >> we got married on valentine's day. while it was a great day, it was also very sad.d walked her down the aisle. >> she asked me to give her away, and what should have been my brother's job. >> reporter: kind of bittersweet moment. >> mm-hmm, yeah, that's true. it was an honor to do it, but it didn't feel right. >> reporter: to keep her parents' memory alive, jessica has set up a scholarship in their names. as for that offbeat museum of a home, it's still there with a loving daughter as caretaker. >> i still feel them there. they loved that house. my mom built that house. i grew up there. and so i can't let that go. >> that's all for this edition of "dateline." i'm lester holt. thanks for joining us. . male announcer: it's time for the hottest party in hollywood. - whoo, that was good. announcer: jane lynch hosts six of her famous friends... - you look good, though, and that's all that matters. announcer: for a night of games... - we're gonna win! announcer: good times... - that's the best i can give you. [all screaming] - he's the worst drawer ever. - you just lost.