tucson arizona and flagstaff arizona had the best lighting ordinances in this country. d that is primarily for at least at the start was for the nearby astronomical observatories. if you go to tucson and flagstaff, i am sure there are folks here who have been there, you see a city that is darker. it is lit differently and it is therefore darker than most of the cities that we know. with no attending rising crime, no problems that people might immediately think of ocoee need more light. none of that. it's just lit differently and is just a matter of getting used to that. the international dark sky association which is headquartered in tucson and you can find on line at dark sky.org can help you in your community with getting a lightning ordinance on the books. there actually are statewide lighting ordinances. new mexico has one and i know some other places have them. one of the big problems is enforcement of course. there are not so many people driving around looking for lights to enforce. there are no white police so like many things it will come down to spreading the aw

what happened with gabby and her constituents in tucson, arizona. was clearly mentally ill. the community college knew, his parents knew. he didn't get adjudicated mentally ill. if those things had happened and he went to a federally licensed firearms' dealer and the government knew he was ill, he wouldn't have been able to buy a gun there but what is to stop him from going down the street? yes, it does get complex when you look at each specific case but clearly in the case of the mass shootings, mental health is an aspect of that. but it makes commonsense, right now 60% of all gun sales occur with a background check. why do we allow the other 40% to happen? we know people fail a background check in a gun store. why do we give them an option of going somewhere else. we shouldn't. >> you have recently ran and took down this television ad in arizona. let's run that. >> my daughter was just 19 when she told her boyfriend their relationship was over and he got a gun a he he shot her and my husband. he had threatened her before. i knew. i just knew. >> p

this is an image of a yard in tucson arizona as security light into the sky.hen is the exact same ski -- the same scene only the photographer will flocculate when he does that, you can see the bad guy standing in the offense. i will go back. you can definitely see him barely before billing ratio delight we lose the shadow and we can see better. so where every live you can see the and shielded light the light will get brighter and brighter. . .

. >>> residents in tucson, arizona are getting ready to get slammed with up to 5 inches of rain. it's what is left of hurricane odile. and the storm is hitting arizona as folks are dealing with the after imagine of hurricane norbert last week. >> we haven't seen precipitation in a while. not that we are complaining but the temperatures are cooler. >> the temperatures are cooler and the ground is dry, we see big fluctuations in temperatures daily. as we look at double scan live, all is quiet and a few clouds, and overall the sunshine is taking control and it was a nice day to take flight, so to speak. as we look at chopper 6 over the 6 abc zoo balloon that was also up in the air today. a beautiful day to be anywhere in the delaware valley or the lehigh valley, with the temperatures in the 70s. as we look at the accuweather live lineup. the temperatures right now and satellite and radar, there is a front to the north and it's swinging through late tomorrow. we hit 75 degrees in philadelphia, 3 degrees shy of philadelphia, 4 degrees below normal at 56 and nowhere near the record of 4

there are dramatic rescues like this one, in tucson, arizona, emergency crews saved this stranded driver, but one woman died after flash floods trapped her against a bridge. >> within a few minutes of being there, that video swept downstream. >> reporter: arizona officials declared a state wide emergency and for the city of phoenix. widespread storms set an all-time record for rainfall in a single day, caused power outages and closed schools. >> the entire region saw levels of water that we haven't seen in a century. >> reporter: the deluge flooding dozens of homes. angel had just innovated and moved into his house on sunday when the storm moved. >> any similar wall. >> reporter: slow-moving storms near riverside and palm springs created dangerous rapids of waters in normally dry creeks and canyons. more heavy rain and widespread flooding are in the forecast for the southwest, including las vegas where more than 3 inches of rain fell in one hour. dan yell no, siringham, cbs news. >>> this morning, parts of the east are also recovering from high water. there was heavy rainfall in virginia

. >>> from las vegas to tucson, arizona, what's normally a desert is under water tonight. historic rains have triggered flash flooding across the southwest, keeping emergency crews busy. all day cars have been trapped in high water, and in some cases roads were washed away. two people were killed by the flooding out west. >> wow. >> we missed the rainfall here. >> but down in norfolk, my goodness. >> and all that rain came from what could have been a tropical system just off the coast. both coast his tropical systems again. and looks like it will improve over the next couple days, but not quite until tomorrow. i think we'll have some showers tomorrow. take a look, wind out of the east at about 15 miles per hour, and it will continue. that's why we have some cool numbers out there too. temperatures right now of 70 in annapolis, 66 in leesburg. now with that easterly flow off the ocean, it's a little bit on the humid side when you step out there too. storm team 4 radar, not showing any rain. although i do think by tomorrow morning, we have a better chance for shower activity

. >> we're in the command center at the titan missile museum near tucson, arizona. chuck is running me through the complex procedure of launching a titan ii nuclear missile. >> so, nicole, i'm gonna ask you to have a seat in the commander's chair right there. >> okay. >> and we'll talk about how -- what's the process for actually launching the missile. first of all, the only person in the united states who can authorize the use of nuclear weapons is... >> the president. >> president. right. i knew you would know that. it's in all the movies, right? wherever the president goes, he's followed around by this guy with a briefcase, and they often refer to that as the football. >> if the president were to open the briefcase and send the message to launch, it'd set off a response like this at every missile silo around the country. [ alarm beeping ] >> alpha-2-3-charlie-hotel-mike. >> so, you and i are gonna grab our decoder books and start writing down the message in these notebooks. we're gonna write every letter and number that we hear down in the spaces provided. and it

actually as a weak tropical storm changing over to a tropical depression, acrossing very close to tucson, arizona, and wind speeds will back off. but the rain totals, enough to cause flooding concerns across southern arizona. most of the action stays away from california now. that's where we'll see the heavy rains. back to the bay area, patchy low clouds, coastal fog. increasing clouds today which will set the stage for a chance of showers north of santa rosa as we head towards the afternoon. the radar staurting to -- starting to show the rain offshore. as we go through tonight into tomorrow, take a look at what's in store for the bay area, we should get measurable rainfall again by fall or winter standards, it's not a lot. most places not getting enough to register more than a tenth inch of rain. just the totals you see there could wet the roads or perhaps give us a short term relief to some of the very dry conditions we've had outside. something to look forward to coming up tonight into tomorrow morning. should see low 70s in san francisco, increasing clouds towards santa rosa, you'll see tempe

there were dramatic rescues like this one, in tucson, arizona, emergency crews saved this stranded driver, but one woman died after flash floods trapped her against a bridge. >> within basically a minute or two of us being on scene that vehicle was swept downstream. and it immediately went down under water. >> reporter: arizona officials declared a state wide emergency and for the city of phoenix. widespread storms set an all-time record for rainfall in a single day, caused power outages and closed schools in phoenix. >> the city of phoenix and our entire region saw levels of water that we haven't seen in a century. >> reporter: some residents used kayaks to navigate their neighborhoods. the deluge flooding dozens of homes. angel escalante had just renovated and moved into his house on sunday when the storm moved in. >> any interior wall we start seeing seeping water. >> reporter: a similar scene played out in drought-stricken california. slow-moving storms near riverside and palm springs created dangerous rapids of waters in normally dry creeks and canyons. more heavy rain and life-threa

. >> the one month old elephant made her debut at the read park zoo in tucson arizona.are team says she's doing very well. no name. there is an on line vote under way. for now you can just call her adorable, precious. >> cutie. >> you want one for a pet? not for long. >> they'll out grow their space. >> i bet they do. let's get one last check of the weather. >> fall arriving officially tomorrow. here you go fall weather fans enjoy. low 70's this week, no rain in the seven-day forecast. a lot of sunshine. overnight low temperatures in the 40's, 50's, great sleeping weather. open up the windows. >> uh-huh. >> enjoy the nice air. by the end of the week approaching 80 next weekend. >> looking good. thanks for watching "eyewitness news" on the cw philly for justin, lesley, beasley and all of us here, i'm chris may. >> i'm jessica dean. have a good night. we'll see you over on cbs3 after the good trading-in or selling your car, truck or suv? webuyanycar.com takes the hassle out of selling in just 3 easy steps. one, get your free online valuation. two, book an appointment. and

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in tucson, arizona, emergency crews saved this woman. >> within basically a minute or two of us on scene, that vehicle was swept down stream, and it immediately went down underwater. >> reporter: arizona officials declared a statewide emergency, and for the city of phoenix. widespread storms set an all- time record for rainfall during a single day. >> the city of phoenix and our entire region saw levels of rainfall we haven't seen in nearly a century. >> angel escalante had just remodeled and moved in. storms near riverside, and palm springs created dangerous rapids of water in normally dry creeks and canyons. more flooding is in the forecast for the southwest, including las vegas. where more than 3 inches of rain fell in just one hour. danielle nottingham, cbs news. >> meteorologists say the flooding is turned into a 102 year flood event. >> the pictures we get checking in now, they haven't seen this in 100 years. this has been a crazy event. it's an old tropical system. that's what gets you. it's the rain, and the flooding. >> regardless, they're still in drought. >> that's the weird t

tucson, arizona and into new mexico, look like they will get hit the hardest. perhaps record rainfall. temperatures into the mid 70s told with a lot of bright sunshine, nice and comfortable. seven-day forecast, another one like that tomorrow. then cooler on friday. temple plays at home on saturday. great conditions there. the eagles are playing home on sunday. it's going to be getting warmer in the 80s, but the humidity won't be that high. the showers don't come back until monday. >> thank you. >>> trouble in one pacific paradise. new concerns in hawaii as lava creeps closer to homes. an update on that situation. >>> a sweet and helpful child with a lot of offer. a big eagles fan to boot. this week's wednesday's child. >>> it's 11:23. this week's wednesday's child is kind and helpful and a big football fan. he's more than ready to find a loving home. i'm pleased to introduce you to kenny. welcome to the eagles locker room. he is a fun and sweet 13-year-old who loves anything and everything football. we took him to the epicenter of philly football, lincoln finan

. >> i bet tucson, arizona is a great place. >> this is a great zdestination two hours south of phoenixest environmental laboratory. they have deserts in there and tropical arain forests and ocea and are doing science experiment that's will help improve our environment. great desert foothills tote hot. lots of swimming pools only $130 a night and a botanical garden. natural history museum. art gallery. >> kids will love it as well. >> it's also there. >> it's in tucson. >> colonial, williamsburg. >> i took my family there two years ago. we still talk about it. it's perfectly preserved. they have actors. k parents are go to the studio and learn about. >> they do all of that stuff but you also have typical 18th century meals from the garden. >> i have a great memory. >> packages there start as low as $77 a fight pnight including admission. >> glen rose texas. >> this is a great place. it's called the fossil rim wild life certainty committed to saving endangered species. it's vast. 1700 acres. a thousand animals representing 50 species. feed the animals like a giraffe comes up. you buy spe

in tucson arizona, there were able to rescue a man who had been swapped away in his car. >> we had to smashed the window to pass some equipment because the windows didn't go down and the more. >> earlier in the day a woman drowned in her car as rescue workers were trying to reach her. the governor declared a statewide emergency amid the green. heavy rain caused flooding in and around palm springs california as well. >>hundreds united outside an apartment building, where four children were killed in a fire. the fire happened early yesterday morning at 112-th and vernon. seven year old eriana smith, 16 year old carliysia clark, 11- year old shamarion clark, and 13 year old carlvon clark, all died in a bedroom. carliysia was found trying to protect one of her younger siblings. their mother broke her arms and legs when she jumped from a third story window. her boyfriend is hospitalized with scorched lungs. fire officials say all were trapped as the fire spread from the second floor to the third. one of the children's fathers attended a vigil outside the building last night. >> i'm going t

will carr is in tucson, arizona. and we gyp with adam housley in fresh pond, california. that is smack dab between sacramento and lake tahoe where the fires are still burning behind you. hi, adam. >> reporter: yeah, heather. good news this morning. however it is still a massive fire in here, doubled in size overnight. 71,000-acres burned. when i say good news, what you see the log burning behind me, what you're not see something wind burning fire. when you see low flames, that is good news for firefighters and get in here to get to some of these logs. as you move to the hillside, fire moved through here. but not many trees are burned up more than five or six feet. that is good news. that means the fire is not jumping from treetop to treetop. that is when it becomes very dangerous and almost impossible to stop. airdrops are continuing around here. we had great video before sundown that our crew got of airdrops as helicopters came through to knock down some of the flames. the fire good news is burning more to the east away from homes. still 20,000 homes still to be threaten

rescuers managed to pull drivers to safety, but a driver in tucson, arizona drowned in a flash flood.nd this is the scene north of las vegas. a section of interstate 15 is shut down after floodwaters washed away the road. 200 children were trapped in an elementary school. all made it home safely we are happy to report. >> it's just stunning when you look at those aerial images and see how widespread that brief flooding is for more than historic flooding in the southwest, our meteorologist joins us with more of a braeak down and interesting stats, i'm sure. >> you have to have less than 10 inches of rainfall in any given year to be considered a desert. what we saw here in seven hours mounted up to 70 to 80% of that rainfall for some areas. but phoenix in particular, records here date back 119 years, since the beginning of 1895 where 44,000 days of records have been kept for the city of phoenix. not a single one of those 44,000 was as wet as this one between 2:00 and 9:00 in the morning in the city of phoenix. the wettest single day on record. phoenix, the gateway community college, nea

one observatory near tucson arizona picked this one on april 21st and one by hawaii observed it the same night. that's how we know exactly where it is, and why it's not going to come near us. there is in fact some danger in space. there's so many of these things going by we don't keep pretty good watch on these in the sky. there is a private live funded being initiative called the sentinel looking for in-coming asteroids, near earth objects that could have a catastrophic effect. this particular one if it would hit the planet it wouldn't do anything, it would break apart 60,000 feet up, some of the larger fragments would come down, they would hit pretty hard, they would hit the ocean, wouldn't tilt the axis of the earth or anything, but it's really the big ones, a couple times bigger than this one that you want to start worrying about. once it gets up to the 460 foot diameter, that's when you're looking at a mile incarcerator about 1300 foot deep that would create some environmental changes. you'd be talking about a very serious explosion. so at that point it would make sense would you wa

. >> host: bill in tucson arizona please go ahead with your question or comment. >> caller: i have been involved in the market for over 50 years. my question is regarding the corporations that have their stocks listed on the new york stock exchange and other exchanges and their reaction to high-frequency trading and a feeling that their stock prices are being manipulated by these high-frequency traders. >> guest: that's a great question. if i had been a better writer would have found some way to weave it into the book because you look at the interest and the book is framed as a story essentially a dance between predator and prey, the prey is framed in the book being investors in the market, people who are buying and selling stock in holding stock for more than a millisecond. and the predator being the high-frequency traders that it's true that there's another party in a transaction that you never hear from and probably we should hear from and that is the real economy out there. the purpose of the stockmarket is to channel investment capital to people in to people in and put it to produc

a car in tucson, arizona, nearly submerged by raging floodwaters.ews were able to get the driver out of the car uninjured thankfully. >> another driver was killed by good waters. the area has been deluged by record rainfall. they got, what was it, almost half the year's worth of rain in half a day? >> yeah. yeah. >> it's a lot. historic rainfall. you can tell us all about it and what's going to happen. >> it's going to remain wet the next 24 hours. you have flash flood watches in effect for some 5.5 million people. there's so much water on the ground, any additional rain will cause problems. so from vegas down to lake havasu city, even into death valley, one of the dryer places on our planet, some showers still a possibility in that region. but you take a look over the past 24 hours, between 2:00 and 9:00 on monday, 3.3 inches or 83 millimeters of rainfall came down. that is quinn upling the amount of water. 44,000 days on record for rainfall in the scity of phoeni, not a single day amounted to anything like what we saw in phoenix. that's why it led

. >> clark, tucson, arizona. we are with you, jerry.nybody who sets boots on the ground has to pay wounded warriors 100 bucks. >> and they are, right? >> they better. >> you are getting some of our folks to pony up. >> a cliche that is banned here on the factor. boots on the ground. martha maccallum. i didn't actually tell martha directly. everybody he knows no boots on the ground. >> i think you have now told ed henry. >> is he like hopeless, henry. >> what do you mean he doesn't pay up. doesn't pay his bills. >> he lives in washington. doesn't pay attention to the factor only when he is on it. that kind. >> you dislike cliches more than anyone else. >> final letter, dave eckert. good year, arizona. what was he suspended for. >> saying really vulgar things i can't repeat about a woman's anatomy about a student union at florida state university. caught on tape suspended for one game. >> what was the context of his remarks? why was he saying these things. >> i don't know why he was saying these things. it was sexually and has a lot of pe

and tucson, arizona. mr.ome to arizona will you please sign my husband''s new track chair. thank you from my heart for all you do for the veterans. several hundred vets have received that chair. we are happy your husband has one. it is a life changer for the severely wounded as you know. >>> and finally tonight, "the factor" tip of the day, my pal jon stewart basically a comedian but taken seriously by some of his fanatical followers speaking about the michael brown killing in ferguson, missouri, stewart mocked me for coming back from vacation. >> but good on you, mr. o'reilly, for coming on back. unless of course you're furious about something else. furious about how the shooting death of 18-year-old michael brown is being reported and how various people are reacting to it. >> yes! that is the outrage. >> ah, but stewart distorts the issue. and he has been known to do that. before that piece of propaganda was delivered i had said this -- >> what happened to michael brown should never happen to any american.

chris, tucson, arizona, bill, just purchased a billoreilly.com premium membership to give as a gift,. enjoy your free copy of "killing patton" or any other premium books. john, mcknight, pennsylvania, in anticipation of "killing patton" i've been reading up on him. he once called dwight eisenhower a poppinjay. as you will see patton and i have a very unique relationship. you said two bolder fresher shows left this year. in philadelphia and west virginia, am i not seeing you in las vegas? we will be there, but that one is completely sold out. tickets available, but philadelphia is 90% sold out. so that's why i said there are only two shows left, only tickets for two shows. >>> "the factor" tip of the day, baltimore ravens running back ray rice pleaded not guilty to aggravated assault on his then-girlfriend now his wife. the case is still being adjudicated and rice has entered a pre-trial diversion nair program. viewer warning, new video of rice beating up that woman has now surfaced. and you might want to change the channel. go. the video is from camera inside an elevator at a casino

medical center in tucson, arizona. the tucson v.a.'s polytrauma care unit is one of several v.a. medical centers across the country that is at the very forefront of providing care and rehabilitative services for veterans with t.b.i. i believe the v.a.'s cutting-edge treatments and its coordinated care for veterans with t.b.i. serve as a model for innovative care that could be expanded to other medical specialties so that the v.a. may better address the unique health care needs of our veterans. in the coming months, we must look to fundamentally reform the v.a. and how it provides benefits and services to veterans. we must look to some of the v.a.'s health care delivery programs that show promise, such as the assisted living pilot program to implement best practices throughout the v.a. system that will give our veterans the timely, world-class health care they deserve. i look forward to engaging my colleagues and veterans in this goal. i urge my colleagues to support h.r. 4276, and i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from colorado is recognized

tucson, arizona, organizers say this is just the beginning and described in specific terms what it mean to be a low-wage worker. >> i work an entire day of work and it's enough to pay for one can of formula for my son. a can of formula is $35.9 9. >> i was in manhattan today. workers at a mcdonald's restaurant began their own civil disobedience. protesters sat down blocking this intersection. there's a lot of nypd telling them to disperse. they have signs in the road that say, whatever it takes, mcdonald's, we must act. police are preparing to arrest protesters here in the middle of the intersection. joining me now, congresswoman gwen moore, detained in milwaukee today along with fellow demonstrators. congresswoman, why did you decide to get arrested? >> i just woke up about 5:20 this morning and decided i just had to be in solidarity with those workers. i needed to elevate the issue of income inequality. the best that i could. and this was the way that i thought i could do it. >> congresswoman, what is the point here? i mean, is this movement -- it's growing, obviously. this is an esca

down into the 60's tonight and then a rest of the week look at how ease that i forecast is, like tucson, arizona sunny and phenomenal, all week long, todd. >>> carol, it looks good. thank you. >>> two detroit auto makers announced recalls effecting more than half million vehicles worldwide. cbs news correspondent marley hall has more from new york. >> reporter: chrysler is recalling more than 230,000, 2011 jeep grand cherokees and dodge drank ghost because of the fuel pump problem. the auto maker says a relay could fail causing the vehicle to stall which could lead to a crash. the glitch could prevent the vehicle from starting. the relay is located inside the totally integrated power module which acts as the vehicle's nerve center and controls a variety of functions, including windshield wipers, stagers and air bag deployment. general motors has been placed with the largest number of recalls in its history, more than 50 so far this year, involving more than 26 million vehicles in the u.s. alone. the rash of recalls came after gm issued a major recall for a faulty ignition switch defect. that has

will ca carr is there live on te ground in tucson, arizona. >> reporter: the storm is moving east intoew mexico and texas. forecasters predicted this area could get up to 5-6 inches overnight. terns of thousands of sandbags were passed out. people hoping to prevent major flooding. most of the storms missed tucson. rain pounded nogales, an hour south of us spilling washes and creating dangerous situations. this comes on the heels of hurricane odile sweeping across baja california and stranding 30,000 tourists in cabo. it's now a category 1 now and people are keeping an eye on that as they continue to recover from odile. martha: an isis terror plot busted in australia. officials detained 15 people who were suspected of planning to publicly behead random people they grabbed while walking down the street. that happened one day after this new york man was indicted on trying to recruit members of isis near the united states. the chairman of the homeland security committee asked the fbi director if he's confident we can stop the jihadists from coming here. >> we have an he normous free countr

storm move into southern arizona as a tropical depression, where we'll see the potential for some flooding rains around the southern end of the state, mainly down towards tucson, the university of arizona, areas south of phoenix, perhaps picking up more than a half foot of rain and three to four hours' time. we're also watching a new tropical storm polo to the south. you can see off the southern coast of mexico, winds at 40 miles per hour, but watch the track here as we head through the weekend, turning to a category 1 hurricane and perhaps drifting a little further to the west of cabo san lucas sunday as a strong tropical storm, given that it's tuesday and we're looking well far out into the future, we could still very likely see a category 1 hurricane approaching cabo san lucas by the weekend. so there you see all the moisture from odile staying south of southern california, but notice what's happening here just over my shoulder, pretty good looking system offshore here that will bring an increasing chance of much needed rain for parts of the bay area. we'll show you that and when we expect chances of rain to arrive in your full forecast coming up in a few

huge fox news alert, the freight train derailed near tucson, arizona.k. it was enroute from houston to los angeles. officials say there was severe weather in that area when it happened. the cause is now under investigation. thankfully there were no injuries and nothing hazardous was being transported at the time. >>> another heart breaking case of middle school bullying leading to a 14-year-old florida boy to commit suicide. lamar hawkins' family says they repeatedly told the school officials about the abuse. but nothing was done. >> our hearts are broken and our lives are forever changed. they pushed him downstairs. knocked him out of his chair in the cafeteria, mocked him due to his size and repeatedly attacked him with an intent to emotionally harm him. >> the family even moved from new york to florida hoping that bullying would end there. >>> busted by the butt dial. eight wisconsin teen-agers at a house party are cited for underage drinking after one dialed 911. police traced the call and found the high schoolers red handhood they arrived and on th

we will hear from ginger, but abc's rob marciano starts our extreme weather team coverage in tucson arizonahis morning. good morning, rob. >> reporter: good morning. getting hit hard last night, this drainage canal overflowing, causing damage. the moisture from odile spreading out and moving east as far away as texas. overnight, the lonestar state plagued with flash flooding. lands three karrs in the bayou. el paso getting 2 inches in less than an hour, submerging roads and shutting down interstate 10, leaving drivers stranded overnight. numerous reports in austin of drivers rescued after 6 inches of rain fell there overnight. and east of texas, arkansas, drivers weren't doing too well there after they were met with flash floods. in missouri, that's a road under a roaring river in springfield and in arizona, rain filled dry river beds with rushing waterment many fearing there's more rain in store. >> when i heard there was more rain coming in, i panicked. >> reporter: this morning, thousands of americans still believed to be stranded in cabo san lucas, devastated by hurricane odile. no way

tucson, arizona, helen is in.ing in --c allin calling caller: my mother was on hospice. i had her put on hospice twice. i would like to say that hospice was tremendous. they helped me so much. come in twice a week and bathe her. i had a nurse come in and check up once a week. doctor come in and check her every once in a while. without hospice, i would not have gotten through with it. adviceve me so much about how to take care of my mother to make sure that her where theon earth best understood the circumstances -- under the circumstances. matter of fact, just a couple of weeks ago, one of the caregivers called me to see how i was doing. i do not think i could have given my mother a better care without them. host: thank you for the story. chris from pennsylvania. [video clip] caller: good morning. for severalan rn years for hospice and i love my job. the affordable care act looking into hospice is a good idea. i worked for a good company, i was able to spend the night with people who were not able to breathe right. i helped them get their treatments they needed. it made m

. >>> and finally, a big day in tucson for arizona's most famous baby of the moment.-old baby elephant got to greet her adoring fans although shyly at times hiding behind her mom. >> so cute. >> online voters -- >> hiding behind her ears. >> the name for the baby elephant, the choices have been narrowed to nondi and imbula and sarah, a close third. >> i'm voting for sarah. >> the winning name will be announced this coming thursday. >> a pretty little pachyderm. >> amazing how you can take a baby of the most ferocious animal and it will still be cute. >> almost always. i don't know -- hyenas aren't very cute. >> absolutely. >> you think so? >> that's what they said about dan when he was born too. >> at one point believe it or not. >> he was cute. >>> time for the weather. as i change the weather gracefully. rob, what do you have for us? >> your baby boy will be just as cute and probably just as ferocious as you are as an adult when he comes out in december. for a high in portland, the heat continues there at least for now. not helping the fire situation out west but it

rescue crews struggled to save more than a dozen stranded motorists in flash floods across arizona. in tucson woman died after getting trapped in 15 feet of water. rescuers waited till the water receded to recover her body. drivers in phoenix pushed through high water on i 10. jessica lunsford got stuck on her way to work. >> driving to work, i couldn't see. my car got flooded. >> reporter: more than 3 inches of rain made this the wettest day since 1 1985. the rains are cause bid a tropical storm in the pacific. >> we're looking at severe storm cells, stalling over one area for an extended period of time and when that happens the ground is oversaturated so it can't handle all that rain at once. >> reporter: that same weather system also contributed to storms that dumped up to 3 inches of rain in parts of southern california. garages and basements flooded in riverside as high winds toppled power lines and trees. even with the rainfall, some parts of california are still 50% below normal. in yosemite national park, hikers were airlifted out as firefighters contained a bieferld that tripled inci

heavy rain moving out of southeast arizona, around tucson, working toward southern new mexico. we're going to watch this stretching from across texas all the way over toward houston. they, too, could lead to localized flooding and dangerous travel. >>> in the baja peninsula, wide damage was caused this week. a bridge was wiped out and tens of thousands remain without power or water. >>> and this morning an out of control-wildfire in northern california threatens thousands of homes. governor jerry brown declared a state of emergency. zurnltly there are at least ten major wildfires burning in california. the most determination just east of sacramento. the so-called king fire exploded burning through nearly 44 square miles. it is just 5% contained. more than 2,000 homes are at risk and hundreds of them are under evacuation orders. >> well, we're leaving what has been the home of my life. i pray to god even stays safe but selfishly i don't want my house to burn either. >> further north they're assessing the damage after a wildfire destroyed 110 homes and damaged another 990. two ch

desde tucson, arizona nos cuentan la historia de este padre que se presentÓ en las oficinas a pedir ques, francisco recibe una carta de inmigraciÓn donde le ordenaban salir del paÍs pero no lo hizo y lo hice armÓ de valor y acudió a las oficinas de ice para pedirles que cancelen su deportaciÓn. >> uno tiene que venir en persona para hacer una aplicaciÓn. >> su esposa espera que ice escuche las sÚplicas y les permitan seguir viviendo en arizona. >> que consideren su deportaciÓn. Él es muy buen hombre. no sÓlo lo digo yo como esposa. dios no me pudo haber dado mejor marido. >> estamos haciendo oraciÓn por Él, pidiendo por su familia, pero no sÓlo por Él, por todas las personas que tienen esta situaciÓn. >> en las Últimas semanas ha incrementado el nÚmero de indocumentados que se refugian en sant varios alrededor del paÍs. >> estaremos siguiendo muy cerca este caso. y estamos celebrando el mes de la hispanidad en estados unidos. univisionnoticias.com entrevisto a 15 de los hispanos que trabajan en la casa blanca asesorando al presidente obama, a la primera dama y al vicepresidente en temas

." >>> at least two people are dead when flood waters swept away their vehicles in southern arizona. in tucson a car and its driver got away from fast moving water. the rain was caused by the remnants of hurricane norbert. saw record rainfall and most of the state under flash flood watches. >>> also flooding along virginia's coastline and look how high the water was here. crews pulled some drivers from their cars and nearly three dozen children had to be rescued from a flooded day care. no one was hurt and water has receded. >> that's the water. now, look at the snow. calendar may say september but believe it or not it's already snowing in parts of canada. tedd florendo says this is unusual. heavy snow could break tree branches and cause power outages. >> i have to be honest, looking at that video makes me cringe. wow. after the record snow we had this winter unbelievable. alberta, canada, getting snow. that's unusual for this time of year. good news, we are on the cool side and we're not going to get the heat and humidity. cool and cloudy for the day today. tuesday we have some showers in som

host: we'll go next to mike, tucson, arizona, republican caller. mike, what's your view? caller: i keep seeing this climb of dempsey making the statement of he would recommend to the president boots on the ground. he says he does not recommend that at this time, and then also he goes through this three faced description of how he views the whole situation. and that is we can either go in there and clean that place up ourselves, which hasn't worked, or try to form a coalition, or we can get the people there to do it themselves. right now that's what he's recommending, getting the people there to do it themselves, not sending in more ground troops. it seems like the news is misrepresented exactly what he said. host: and like i said, mike, earlier we covered that hearing, so if you want to watch it unfiltered -- >> watched it. they're showing one statement that he made, that contradicts what obama had said, and it's -- they're making a big deal out of nothing. host: go to our web site if you missed it, if others missed it. caller: i watched the whole thing. host: you did. i'

gabe gutierrez is in tucson, arizona. good morning. >> reporter: matt, good morning. flash flood watches or warnings are in effect for five states. the rain is expected to start soon. this is the desert. people here are used to dealing with heat waves, not tropical storms. the desert southwest is bracing for its second drenching in slightly more than a week. >> the rain is coming. >> reporter: remnants of hurricane odile are forecast to soak southern arizona and new mexico with up to eight inches of rain. other areas could see five inches. this after odile swept through mexico, with winds of more than 125 miles an hour, the storm made landfall sunday, battering cabo san lucas and damaging the airport. the military is scrambling to evacuate 30,000 stranded tourists, most of them americans. >> we're happy to be out there. it seemed like we were there forever. make sure you look at the weather forecast up and down before you go anywhere, i guess. >> reporter: in san diego tuesday, odile's remnants spawned thunderstorms that knocked out power and even picked up this small

the pac-12 opener in tucson against the arizona wildcats.his afternoon the a's face the phillies at the coliseum. and last night oakland regain the top wildcard spot with a win against philadelphia. collin resch will have the highlights in this morning's sports. >> good morning. it's gut check time on the season for the a's. a loss last night and seattle win and oakland would have dropped into a tie for the final wildcard spot. and a little hot dog or popcorn or something. a's shocking the coliseum crowd. providing early run support, the rbi single. now 2-0. then coco crisp up the middle. morris comes around. 3-0 a's. their scoring would end in the second inning. lester on the hill. could they make it stand up? looking good until the fourth. ryan howard takes him deep. solo shot. 3-1. that was lester's lone mistake. 7 strong, struck out 7. they were able to close it out in the ninth. josh donaldson got marlon byrd. a much-needed win from the a's. they are back atop the american league wildcard standings by a half game. >> detroit helped oakl