Sergeant saying welcome to the force because the guy in the middle is a rookie. First day on the job. They all just finished a call. From over by the gas pump, the suspect in the maroon car guns it at the officer. He hits the lieutenant, and he has a broken leg and starts calling for back you. Watch up. Watch again, the officer on the left diving out of the rookie flies over the windshield. The suspect at that point gets out to fight. What happens next . The chief calls it heroic. The officer that hits the front of flays and smashes the glass glass and smashes the glass gets back unand takes to back up and tries to take the suspect into custody. Reporter theyre still fighting. He runs over and fights with us. The suspect seems to get away, but one of the officers hysterectomies the suspect and goes hits the suspect and he goes down. The sergeant is still done, but now the suspect is cuffed and its over. The rookie is is the officer still in hospital with concussion, bump, and other bruises. The sergeant has a broken leg. Hes at home resting. The other officer able to dive out of the way was not hurt badly, just banged up a little in the fight with and we wish them all the best. Thank you. Reporter absolutely. We just got an update into the live desk after a fire overnight in phoenix that ripped through an apartment near 62 avenue and mcdowell. Investigators now are saying they believe this was set accidentally. The family walked Justin Pazera through all the damage, and whats left of their precious doing everything to try and put out the fire. Look at all the fire extinguishes here all over the ground, even going to other buildings to grab them, some even spraying the fire extinguishers into the second floor balcony. We counted 14 here. A family of four living inside here. The Smoke Detector did work, but its melted on the wall. But the family says they have to start all over, but believe it could have been much worse becaus work, but decided not to take the extra day. I was spending quality time, here and able to be here to support my family while this was happening. And just to think if i wasnt here, and i was at work. How would it v turned out have turned out differently . Reporter just about everything was damaged, pictures passed down that couldnt be replaced. Like my dads picture, its replace, but its okay. I have the memory. Reporter yeah. I have the memory, so im good. Reporter in phoenix, Justin Pazera, abc 15. Right now we want to take you to scottsdale, the hunt is on for a driver that pulled out a gun on the freeway all going down in just the past few hours in the lanes of northbound lanes of the 101 near the 202. A driver claims someone in a truck pulling a water behind it pointed a gun at them. They flagged down deputies who werent able to find the truck. And in the past few hours investigators confirm it was a rock that shattered a drivers windshield along the us 60 in mesa this morning. Theyre not sure if it was thrown or kicked up by another vehicle, but luckily no one was hurt. And reems road reopened in the valley after this deadly crash. A pickup truck collided with a into flames, killing the driver. Tonight the passenger of the car and driver of the truck remain in serious condition, and police say alcohol may have been a factor. And theres the damage from last night storms in tucson. A tree toppled on top of an 80 yearold woman in her home. We have a lot more Severe Weather to track today too, and just east of the valley, the queen creek camera is capturing showers and thunderstorms near Florence Junction and queen valley this afternoon. Looking live at desert doppler right now, you can see more activity starting to pop up in that area right now, mainly to the north of Florence Junction just over the last hour or so, and its going to continue to push off into the higher terrain northeast of our area, just like weve seen the last two or three rounds that popped up in the same area do. Lets look fact to the east and northeast. Hundreds of lightning strikes here along the rim, and into the white mountains. Pushing to the northeast tonight, and were going to continue to see activity in the higher terrain across eastern arizona over the next several hours before it quiets down in the overnight forecast. Safford seeing the showers and thunderstorms move through also right now, and as we take a look at clouds and radar, we have the area of low pressure digging down, and moisture getting pulled up around the base of this, thats why we have showers and thunderstorms, and why we have such high winds across the state today. Northern arizona seeing winds over 30 miles over 40 now in kingman, and a red flag warning warning for far northwest arizona as well. So heres what you need to know. Winds backing up tonight, and then drier air is going to start to move in. Temperatures are dropping too, and coming up in a bit well look at the forecast so you know how long well avoid the triple digits. And the family of an 84 yearold man stabbed to death are waiting for justice, but higher reward hoping a higher reward will entice someone to come forward. The man was found in the parking lot of a chandler la fitness. Police went door to door with no luck finding a motive or a witness. Silent witness isofferring 2,000. And websites say hes a family man carrying out gods vision, but tonight hes behind bars accused of sexually abusing a child. The number of known just yet. Today we went to the church near Indian School and 27th avenue. No one was there, and the number associated with it turned off. Were working to get more answers. Hes expected back in court thursday. Meantime the fate of a valley yoga tractator in the hands of a instructor in the hands of a jury. The woman let several teen boys touch her at a party, but her to consent tot Sexual Activity to Sexual Activity. Were tracking several new stories just into the news room, including why this continue essential valley pastor is being banned from certain countries. And new details in after he decided to save money by switching his motorcycle insurance to geico. Theres no shame in saving money. Ride on, ride proud. Geico motorcycle, great rates for great rides. Demommas 2016, and a democracy 2016 where donald trump is holding an event outside philadelphia. He and his daughter unveiling his early child care plan, including the ability of parents to deduct the cost of child care from their taxes. President obama hitting the clinton nearby saying trump is offering america a dark pessimistic vision. This isnt lincolns republican party. This isnt even the division of freedom that Ronald Reagan talked about. This is a dark pessimistic vision where we turn away from each other and the rest of the world. Theyre not solutions. Theyre spreading recentment, and blame, and anger resentment, and blame, and anger and hate. And thats not the america we know. Its not the america i know. Hillary clinton recovering at home from a be, out of knew moan from a case of pneumonia. And donald trump is overing doors across the state with victory officers. You might be getting a call there are several offices looking for volunteers. Meantime a big update in the scuffle at the trump rally yesterday. This guy seen hitting protesters. He got to stay as the rest were escorted away, but hes not out of trouble, and turned himself into police after the video was everywhere on tv and social media. Police also arresting three others. A woman trespassing before the speech, and a father and daughter for assault after it was over. And abc 15 update now on arizonas primary, the steps to initiate a recount underway in Congressional District 5. The results were certified in the past 24 hours, Christine Jones is trailing biggs by 16 votes. With eight weeks left until the general election, a lot of key deadlines are coming up. You have until october 10th to register. Early voting starts october 12th to november 4th, and you request the early ballot. For more on how and where to register, go to www. Abc15. Com. When the new phoenix id cards will be rolled out. And police putting a face to the teen behind ray scare at nau. Nau. Z23w6z z5yz with passion and purpose, protesters are gathering in phoenix at this moment in support of tribal nations trying to stop the oil pipeline in north dakota. This is a live look as the rally gets to start at steel Indian School park. Were one of 30 cities around the country taking part in a protest the company says work today to remove damaged equipment doesnt mean theyre backing down. A letter says its committed to the prompt thats now 606 percent complete, but thats not stopping protesters at the actual construction site. 22 were arrested just this afternoon after chaining themselves to equipment, and this is close to the main protest site where the tribe is camped out saying the destroy sacred land. Back in the valley the rally will include several native american speakers and it runs until 7 00. Hes no stranger to controversy, but a local pastor Getting National attention. Officials in south africa banning pastor anderson. Hes come under fire before for controversial statements on everything from same sex promotes hate speech and social violence. And we now know when you can get one of new phoenix id cards. The prelaunch is in december, and the official launch in february. Having a city idea would hope those homeless and undocumented to access City Services the supporters say. Im just getting brand n information and a mug shot on the man arrested after a scare at nau monday morning. The 19yearold was seen waving what appeared to be a gun threatening to kill himself saying he had a bad break up. It ended up being a bb gun he was firing in the air. He surrendered about an hour later, but still many students on campus getting this alert. Luckily no one was hurt. Headlines across arizona. A man hunt underway after a terrifying attack at a pizza shop in tucson. A warrant was issued for 35 yearold david howe, one of two men seen in the video viciously robbing employee, pepper spraying, kicking, and stabbing them several times. Hes no stranger to police with a long criminal rap sheet, and hes considered armed and dangerous. His alleged accomplice already turned himself in. Another win for crews working to keep the border safe. Theyve managed to stop nearly 2 million of drugs from getting into the country. People trying every which way to smuggle drugs, two women even caught hiding them in their underwear. Search and rescue operations back underway the at the grand canyon to try and find a missing river guide. The 35yearold didnt return to camp after a trip down the Colorado River sunday night. Searchers couldnt be flown in until this morning because of desk, a little give and take coming from the colorado theater shooting trial. Cinemark no longer wants the victims to pay 700,000 in legal fees after the victims agree they wont be appealing the verdict. A judge had ruled lack of security wasnt a substantial factor in these people losing their lives. Its still weird not to say 100, 100. Its kind of i know free it up. Yes, its starting to feel like fall, and the monsoon moisture is gone in the next 24 hours. Heres a look at whats happening from the queen creek cam looking east. Quite a few showers to track east of that area throughout the afternoon. Its been round after round after round pushing up through Florence Junction and queen valley at this hour. Just in the last 30 minutes or so, another pop up out there. Through the queen valley area, into the higher terrain, and well watch this area closely for the potential of more development. In the meantime much of the rest of the shower and thunderstorm activity is up in the higher terrain along the rim, white mountain, and the higher terrain crocein and southeast portions of state down there near safford as well. Farther down to the southwest were also seeing a few more showers across pima county, nothing in the tucson metro right now, but anotr the northwest forming were watching into the evening hours. So for the valley, mostly were looking at a dry evening forecast. Im keeping a 10 percent shot through 6 00 and 7 00 mainly for the far east and southeast valley locations, and well start to see the skies open up a bit more this evening as temperatures drop to the upper 80s by 9 00 tonight. The high so far is 98 today. Dewpoint 48, winds out of the east at 10 Miles Per Hour, and the 90s. 98 in mesa, 96 in ahwatukee, and 93 in deer valley. 67 in flagstaff, and 55 in show low right now. Look at the radar, and you can see the moisture coming from the south. Its starting to get pushed to the east as the low pressure moves east, and that same low pressure system is kicking up the winds today, and those back off into tomorrow as it exits as well. Heres futurecast, and the chance of showers thunderstorms once again in the higher terrain of eastern arizona for tomorrow afternoon. The valley looking dry, and pretty much the entire western half of the state will be dry. But more breezes in the higher terrain tomorrow. Nothing as strong as what were seeing now. No wind advisories in effect tomorrow, bottegas could top 20 Miles Per Hour along the rim and along the i40 corridor. Heres a look at the valley, hour by hour, 0s 70s 7 00, 8 00 a. M. 90 for the lunch hour, and top out at 96 by 4 00 p. M. , five degrees below average. 95 in tempe and scottsdale, 91 in cave creek, 94 in deer valley, and 96 in avondale, peoria, and glendale. Across the state, lows down into the 50s for payson, sedona, and prescott. No freezes temperatures on the map, but temperatures are going to be getting colder by the end of the week in the Early Morning hours, and highs tomorrow in the 70s along the rim, so were looking at below average temperatures for much of the state, no but the rest of the work week as well. 96 again thursday. 97 friday. At that point the low is 70 in phoenix meaning much of the rest of the valley will wake up to the 60s friday morning, and theres a look into the weekend and next week. The trims will be back by sunday. Triple digits will be back by sunday. And before hosting the rockies tonight, the diamondbacks taking action visiting some favorite fans at they signed autographs and took selfies, but they say it was really the kids helping them. Just a good time to come out here. I feel like im a very compassionate person, spending time with someone else, and bringing a smile to someones face, thats really cool and special to me. From the and were teaming up for the annual recycle your bicycle campaign. Three ways to help out. Drop off the gently used bike at 20 differen donate locations, donate money, or volunteer to fix up the bikes. Go to www. Abc15. Com bikes. And a california chase with a big twist. How long one of them lasted donald trump i could stand in the middle of 5th avenue and shoot somebody and i wouldnt lose any voters, okay . And you can tell them to go f themselves you know, you could see there was blood coming out of her eyes, blood coming out of her wherever. You gotta see this guy. Ahh, i dont know what i said, ahh. I dont remember. Breaking from the live desk, just gets in a name and a picture, and i want to make sure you get a good name at this. Police just september this over sent this over saying this is guy theyre looking for. Smith is accused of crashing into a guy on i17, killing him, and taking off. The guy he hit and killed just 19 years old, so take a good look at the guy. He was driving a gray impala with likely damage, and they say dont approach him or go near him, just call police and let them hannable it. A breaking news handle it. A breaking news update, a video hard to look away. A guy on the run, a chase in california, and heres driving a semi. Leading police all over three freeways for three hours. It started when he refused to pull over saying he didnt want to go back to jail. Stopped at a rest stop where he surrendered with his hands up. Kidnapped on campus. The terrifying story scammers want you to believe while your child is at school. Plus the victim of two fires . Theres a lot of history to sift out of ashes, and an arizona womans past. Reporter he gets a nasty burn after his cell phone come busts inside his pocket. Now hes warning im Maryellen Resendez in tempe. The that story coming up at 6 00. Still tracking storms mainly east of the valley. Mainly east of the valley. The chances clearing out of paul babeu exposed in a damning home video. Extreme discipline used on special needs kids at a boarding school he used to run. Widespread cases of physical and sexual abuse. Ng but a sheet. Indisputable evidence that congressional candidate supported the abusive practices and even bragged about them. Theyre there for a reason. Because theyre hopeless. Because theyre hopeless. A long history of abuse, the students may never recover. Tonight, breaking news. Police officers run down. The stunning Surveillance Video just released. Authorities say a driver intentionally ramming into the officers as they were simply standing. Also tonight, the new tropical threat at this hour, it could very well affect the east coast. The new images tonight, the investigation into that plane th runway and into the water at new Yorks Laguardia airport. And the other scare. The jet that landed without much of its landing gear. Was it what the doctor ordered . With Hillary Clinton recovering from pneumonia, president obama hits the trail and takes aim at donald trump. And trumps physical. What his campaign now says about trumps privacy and dr. Oz. And storming the dance floor. Tonight, the arrests, and now, the new charges