team 12's nico santos center. the other side of the aisle is making its presence making its of the aisle is the other side the other side of the aisle is making its known in the valley today as well.republican nominee 'mike pence' is set rally in a few short hours. team 12's nico santos is live convention centerpence is coming back to arizona as our state has emerged as a battleground state.it's all state.it's all happening here at the mesa convention center. it's one of three stops he'll be making today including new mexico, and colorado.both campaigns have really made arizona a priority since 's time now.in the meantime the latest poll shows donald trump is widening his lead in the grand canyon state.a survey released yesterday shows trump leading over clinton 45 to 41 percent.we're less than a week out from the general election.so the race is really on.pence saying what hillary has isn't enough and that it's certainly not enough to get past the f-b-i's we're getting ready to set up in the next hour or so.the se

nico santos has the latest. . >>report the result of two lives lost and danielle, still bodies on the scene and don't want to show it this early in the morning. a lot of debris after this crash. this all started at a circle k nearby. one trying to get in a car and they were trying to stop him, weren't able to, but they troopers and officers from the police department up to date on what happened here. got to 67 and back on the wrong way on the onramp. both drivers sighed here tez and phoenix fire said they were on the scene quickly to get the flames out and the flames they tried so hard to keep it from happening, but despite what's happened, they're being called the heroes this morning. >> thanks a lot. >>> looking at the i-17 and the i-10 and jenn is out there. how is it looking out there? >> trying to show you a mess on the i-10 eastbound. been circling it all morning and right now, we're on the i- 10 eastbound getting ready to enter at washington and we have a nice open road for us to get through and what happen

nico santos joins us live from buck crash. >> hey, yes, this is definitely a sad story. we are essentially standing where the crash scene happened. the roads are back to normal, but there is still evidence o the crash. we understand that a driver hit the bicyclist here behind us at the intersection of yuma and i the victim chloe schneider. buckeye police confirming the driver stopped and cooperated with the investigation. but, chloe was taken to the hospital with extensive injury. her mom terming us that the impact of the crash knocked her helmet off before she hit the ground. so sadly, she was pronounced dead at the hospital. she said chloe made friends wherever she went and made such an impact. i because of being able to say that we knew her personally. i don't think that her death is going to change her impact. >> i just know that chloe is watching from above seeing all of these people who cared about her. and just know that ... it warms my heart she touched to many. keep your kids safe. it just takes a second! >> reporter: this certainly is a tough sound to hear from

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team 12's nico santos is ???adlib traffic this morning some photo radar cameras will the east valley. the east be activated in this morning this morning some photo radar cameras will be activated in the east valley.team 12's bryan west is hot headlines this morning.... and this reminder.... election officials are urging voters to mail their early ballots ??today if they want them to arrive in time to be counted on november 8th. mailing ballots today... ensures a cushion in case of a mail delay. ballots must be received by election day in order to count. voter registration is up more it's that time again... time to sign up for health insurance... open enrollment begins today for health insurance under the affordable care act. here in arizona 14 out of 15 counties -- including maricopa county -- will now have just one insurer to choose for coverage. open enrollment closes at the end of january. two fires in chandler over the weekend have now been ruled arsons. both homes were under construction near gilbert road an

team 12's nico santos is live with the details.. and how this could affect your morning commute. new this morning.. new this new this morning.. photo-radar be re-activated in the valley. team 12's bryan west has the details.. because nothing says happy holidays like a speeding ticket.. yes - four cameras in chandler are be monitored radar.here at ???? arizona and arizona and and ocotillio there is also there is also intersection ray road.morning - a captured will warning in the through november 30.on december 1 - they will be operational and citations will be handed speeding and running a red the city of chandler has american solutions, the cameras were de-in total there cameras throughout most of the located along rd, arizona ray road - for list head to 12 article live in 12 today. checking your hot checking your hot headlines.. an officer in the middle of a controversial shooting investigation.. has resigned from the winslow police department. back in march - officer austin shipley shot and killed loreal sina- ginee tsingine after responding to a report of shoplifting. the poli

team 12's nico santos is live with more. we're already hearing from we're already more. we're already hearing from voters that they're waiting ?hours at some early voting center wouldn't happen again.early voting is supposed to make the voting process easier.but at chandler city hall -- and other early voting locations around the valley -- it took two to three hours for some voters to get through the lines.some just gave up and left.so the real question is so the real question is are we in for another voting fiasco tuesday like the one we say in the spring?maricopa county recorder helen purcell - - who took responsibility for again. some voters described how it was so unorganized at chandler city hall. one man says he didn't mind waiting for more than hourbecause he had the time. but some showed up on their lunch breakand skipped the whole process. right now we're at city right now we're at city phoenix.this is one of the many early voting locations that open at 8 a.m.the find the one nearest yougo to 12- news dot-com. ?? toss to morning juice ?? scare her staff, her gue

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. >> -- nico santos has more. >> pled guilty to it and the judge will have to decide how long he'll stay in jail. talking about the man pleading guilty to three counts relating to terrorism. first , terrorism, second, conspiracy to commit terror and conspiracy to commit misconduct involving weapons. investigated by the fbi joint terrorism task force. requesting weapons, trying to get in contact with the members of a terrorist group and directions to make a pressure cooker bomb. the punishments with minimum of seven years and after he gets out, on supervised probation and going to have to vurnd his -- surrender his passport. he -- he are already pled guilty and the judge will make his decision about 10:00 this morning. nighn phoenix, nico santos, 12 today. . >>> in a matter of days, we'll find out if prop 205, the measure to leelz recreational pot will pass or fail. there are a lot on both sides of the heated debate, including pot has been legal for years. talking about the pros and cons about it and people getting high and hitting the road. there'sr there's an exclusive look, has it led

republican vice presidential nominee mike pence is holding a rally in a just a few hours.team 12's nico santos is live at the mesa convention center. pence is coming back to arizona as our state has really emerged as a battleground state.it's all happening here at the mesa convention center.it's one of three stops he'll be making today including new mexico, and colorado.both campaigns priority since it's been a toss-up state for some time now.in the meantime the latest poll shows donald trump is widening his lead in the grand canyon state.a survey released yesterday shows trump leading over clinton 45 to 41 percent.we're less than a week out from the general election.so the race is really on.we're getting ready to set up in the next hour or so.the secret serce before anyone can do it.doors checking hot headlines this morning - a change in political jobs could be on the horizon for phoenix mayor greg stanton. he has filed paperwork that will enable him to run for arizona secretary of state in 2018. but... just because he filed... doesn't mean he is committing to running... we are looking ahead

nico santos is live with more on this. >> reporter: the election results could be the beginning of ay lot of change for maricopa county and arizona in someone, mainly paul penzone could take over the building here. the headquarters. and he's been hereness is 1993, arpaio, and it's not been a smooth ride for him, including tent city and the pink underwear inmates have to wear. the biggest story out of has time in office is the ongoing racial profiling case. a judge recently finding him in civil contempt of as he's campaigning for his 11th tour and he was remember chad with criminal contempt of court after failing to follow court orders to keep the office from racially profiling latinos. months of campaigning have come down today. we'll have to wait and see what is good for all of the elections. he said he is nervous but confident about what is about to happen and that he'll be okay if he doesn't win. >> if the people don't want me citizens. i will see my wife more. i am nervous a little because i want to win. continue on. if i don't, it's not the know of the world, but i expect to win.

nico santos is live with results and reaction. good interesting time here and for a couple of weeks, it was considered a tossup state with candidates favored back and forth but looks like trump is taking the lead here and some supporters taking to social media last night sharoning their excitement for what looks like to be a within for him and some using the #for trump and there is a couple of people who be for the fut -- future of the state and country. as of this morning, trump has 49.8% of the vote with almost $932,000 ballots cast in his favor. and clinton is behind there at 45.2% and this is giving trump about a four-point lead over the democratic candidate here and so, it happened despite a projected latino voter turnout of 70%, which is huge, and that is largely democrat and that compares to 30% of where latino voters showed up to the polls and in arizona, two counties voted blue in the election. during his acceptance speech, he talked with hillary clinton on the phone and congratulated her and added it's time to bring a ve

the republican presidential candidate mike pence will visit mesa in a nico santos has a preview now. >> reporter: yeah, pence making his way to arizona to try to convince arizonans to vote and support donald trump so far here at the mesa convention center. one person in line and we imagine that line will grow as the hours come. we understanded the mesa convention center could hold up to 5,000 people here and so for pence himself, this is one of three stops he's making today alone, and that includes new mexico and colorado. both campaigns as we have seen have been really making arizona in the meantime, though, the latest polls showing that donald trump is winning and widening the lead in the grand canyon state. the survey was released yesterday and shows trump is leading over clinton 45-41%. so, we're less than a week out from the general election and that race is on right now. they're hitting it strong. pe in, ce that what hillary has is not enough to run the country. all right, in the meantime, set up inside here. we have secret services on site and they're going to do a security sw

nico santos spoke with the family, it was so grateful for the community support. he joins us live. >>reporter: good news tonight. if you remember from last week this great -- the street behind from complete strangers and frosting on the cake three -year-old ryan out of the hospital. >> smiles since she was a little girl. the thought of her sister one week after she lost her life. elizabeth and her brother thomas spent time it pamela hassell back's vigil candles and read messages of support from complete stranger. >> i think i could understand somebody who had never met her would be compassionate to her. william ever line ran a red light and crashed into her and her two children. finally good news ryan home from the hospital. >> just put him to bed and he is beat up and sore but his spirits are lifted being able to be home. >>reporter: ryan's spirits along >> we are able to eat today together i don't think any of us have eaten or slept much this past week. >> the family adding that community support even from strangers has made their tragic loss little easier. >> can't say it enough

. >> nico santos is in the newsroom with feedback. >> there seems to be a little common ground. freedom of expression y flag, assuming it's your own property. at least some of the veterans we talked to just because you can do it doesn't make it any less offensive. >> there must be consequences, perhaps loss of citizenship or year in jail. >> reporter: that was the tweet from donald trump early tuesday. >> there are several problems with that. >> reporter: some social media users agree, one saying if you can't burn the flag, you may as well burn the constitution. the aclu of arizona says it's protected. >> the supreme court has symbolic speech. >> reporter: if there were punishment for burning the flag, your citizenship would not know at stake. >> it would be a violation of 8th amendment. >> reporter: could it be illegal after trump is sworn in? it would make a major change at the supreme court level. >> to the point that there was a majority of the court that found flag burning to not be protected. >> reporter: some agree. >> they don't really appreciate what veteran we met in d