Wonderful dedicated female Police Officer that pressed forward every day to make it better for everybody else. And she gave her all. Here he is, 35 years in, still pushing a patrol car for our community. To make it better. On a day he wasnt even scheduled to work. So much sadness in his voice tonight. Vega is a 35 year veteran who planned to retire in december. He is the father of eight. A third officer was wounded. That nam right now officers are surrounding that home where the shooting happened. Believing that the shooter is still inside. The Republican Party in crisis mode. What 24 hours in democracy 2016. Today dozens of protestors and spotters lining up supporters lining up outside trump tower in new york city and we just learned the u. S. House gop scheduled a Conference Call for monday morning. This, after the Washington Post leaked that 2005 tape of trump making lewd comments groping them. When youre star they let you do it. They let you do anything. Gop leaders are condemning
Do looking at the big picture, some delays on the 10 and the mini stack with some slowing. We have a new crash on the 202. We will look at that in a few moments. Clouds and radar, you can see not a lot happening. A few clouds but those will breakup and go away. We will keep things clear today. The meantime, heres a look at some current temperatures across the valley. 70 mesa. 68 glenn dale. 68 deer valley. I dont into the 50s maybe low 60s. I will double check that. The pollen forecast is in the medium category. Coming up, i will break down the temperatures hour by hour for today. A major scare for a family as a little girl is nearly snatched outside of her home. That creep trying to take her while her mother was screaming at him to get away. Megan thompson is joining us out there. Reporter after the father decided to take action, chasing this guy into the desert for it was this black escalade, this one that the guy approached, opening the car door and trying to yank that girl from the
Mccain until now, justin has more on that. Less than two hours ago mccain releasing this statement using his own experience with defeat in the 2008 election saying in part, i didnt like the outcome of the 2008 election but i had to do a concession isnt just an exercise it is graciousness, an act of respect for the will of the american people. A respect that is every americans leaders first responsibility. Right now switching gears a man try to kidnap a fouryear old girl. It happened at home and gila bend southwest of the valley. Megan thompson is in that area. What can you tell us . Reporter it was right here in side this suv it all went down. The creep approaching when dad went inside to change for dinner. He came in the passenger side of the door. Completely unresponsive to the mothers and grabbed for the fouryear old in the backseat. Mom began screaming and scaring the guy off. Little girl was safe because she was trapped in. Dad chased the creep into the desert. The little girl is
Doesnt have an arrest record had an arrest record since 2011. We never had anything negative to say about him. Reporter he is part his family pulling long days at the store for his wife. The arrest is good news for the community that does not bring back the families loved one. He took someones life for a it was not worth it. The family he devastated will suffer forever. Reporter that family just releasing a statement saying this has brought peace to the family. We will put that on the website abc15. Com. The question lingering, why the suspect shot. We are wondering will bring the details to life. This is our patio. The weather alert strong monsoon storm bringing hail to the valley. This viewer is in press kept prescott showing all that hale. Hail. Lets get over to laura as you track your forecast. We were watching the storms and some severe, numerous warnings and now it is the valleys turn. No advisories or warnings to tell you about but the clouds filter in. Thunderstorms developing
Shape. Yes, fighting for his life. This is in burlington, washington, and were hearing the shooting was last scene walking towards interstate 5. The mall has since been swept, its clear tonight, but its still developing. Well have more throughout the newscast. The closure on the 101 is over, but there are lingering delays because of this car on fire in the southbound lanes close to the elliott exit. Total of the cars involved in the crash. Squeaky clean record, so why the bullying from Phoenix Police . We sit down with a man targeted, forced by the officers to gulp down a gram of weed. Navideh forghani joins us live on this one, and now the officers are off the force, but is that enough for the guy youre hearing from . Reporter yes, i talked to the complaint was handled. It happened right here, and hes very glad the three officers are made an example so no other officers think of making that mistake again. I asked him like is your camera on . Reporter because edgar didnt think anyone w