Impairment, a male in his 30s. He was taken to the hospital himself in stable condition, so hes probably facing charges. Again, hes in the hospital right now so well be getting more information and bring you updates as soon as we can. Back to you. Cactus has reopened. But this is a crash at i10 eastbound at 7th avenue. Smart buren. This is all the way at 83rd avenue. You can see its basically standstill traffic there. Surface streets will be your best bet for probably the next hour. Lets talk about the most accurate forecast. We are off to a cooler start, down to 69 degrees under clear skies. So a bit of a cooler start but that happens quicker, already in the 90s by early afternoon. Todays high, 95. When we could tie the record temperatures, coming up next. Sheriff joe arpaio could be facing six months jail after formally being charged with criminal contempt of court. That stems from the sheriffs decision to ignore a judges order and still immigration patrols. His trial will start in d
This happened apparently after a fire hydrant was broken, creating this geyserlike effect. For more than two hours traffic was shut down here. Crews also knocked down mcdowell to one lane on the west side and trying to figure this out. Megan thompson, abc good morning. It started off nice and cool in a lot of places, some places in the 60s. That warmup has been quick, 85 dries right now at sky harbor. Well continue to warm up well into the 90s today. You can see how we started in the upper 60s, low 70s for a lot of us this morning. Were at 89 by noon, 94 by that will be our official high today. Thats 10 degrees above average more or less. Its going to get even hotter after that today. Tomorrow we could even break records. Details in the full sevenday forecast coming up in a few minutes. Thank you. Two teen girls are in surgery after being pinned between cars near cactus just west of the 17. Their car ran out of gas and they decided to get out and push the car to the gas hundred feet aw
Those horses, wed tell someone. Reporter so far about half of the salt river horses have been accounted for. It can take up to two weeks to find and count them all. Lauren, thank you. A phoenix mother who is already on lifetime probation for child abuse is now under arrest again. Investigators say this time she beat her daughters. Donna rossi is live. Some of the did he thainls case are just disturbing. Reporter very much. So this is being held here at the estrella jail. The other suspect is this man. He is being held in the towers jail not far from here. This is a very disturbing story, one that if not reported, could have ended in the death of a child. A call to the child abuse hotline landed child safety workers at this apartment near 43rd avenue and thomas to check on a nineyearold that was reportedly being abused by her parents. Police got involved arrested Melissa Lloyd and michael duggar. Both denied ever using physical discipline. The couple is now charged with 17 counts each o
We are going to use that word because we are talking record heat. If you are just waking up temperatures not back, 73 degrees. We will warm up quickly and will eventually end up 10 shy of the triple digit mark. My forecast 99 degrees, i will show you how quickly the temperatures climb in minutes. The roadways are still very light this morning. An 11 minute as you are traveling in on interstate 10. The rest of the valley is pretty quiet. I will give you a closer look at the east valley in just a few minutes. Now to a suit in the east valley like we have never seen before. I want to show you where it started and ended, this was certainly no straight line, the phoenix and then around tempe, then over to chandler fashion mall. At one point he even went through a drivethrough at the in and out worker. It all ended in alla tukey, there he is with the hands up in the air. We are still waiting on an update on exactly who this guy is and what charges he faces. We have a crime alert, take a look
5 oclock. We will talk about how much longer these record temperatures will last. We are seeing a little slowing on us 60 right now. We had a crash blocking the left lane. This is a look at mill avenue, you are going to see heavy congestion. Lets give you a look at the big picture, besides that you are seeing delays on the 10 right now. I will map out those hot spot in just a minute. This was something else, talk about a wild pursuit. You saw it all unfold on the abc 15 mobile app. Less show you a map to explain this. There is the video on the right, the armed man leading police from phoenix to tempe town lake, and at one point went through the drivethrough believe that . It all ended, the shirtless man pulled out of a backyard right across from onto vista elementary school. We are still waiting on an update from police. It is being called the battleground blitz. They are crisscrossing critical states. This afternoon clinton will bring in a major hitter campaigning with first Lady Mich