presidential debate. >> and donald trump is look dog rally his support in florida. the devastation caused by hurricane matthew has pushed back the voter registration deadline there. the republican nominee had a very clear message for florida voters today. do not miss out on this election. >> if you're not registered, get the hell out of here, okay? leave right now and go and register. >> now trump is planning to spend another y in florida. the latest polls show that clinton is leading in that swing state, but only by a few points. >> the presidential race may drive a lot of vote tores the poll, but in eight states, including arizona, the voters are also deciding whether to legalize marijuana. why those votes could impact pot sales around the country. >> reporter: this is a big year for marijuana. voters in eight states will decide if people can walk into a store like this to buy pot medicine. a gallop poll last october shows more than half the country, 58%, think marijuana should be legal. colorado said yes to recreational use four years ago. now it is our turn. arizona is considering it. >> what can arizona learn from colorado? we can tightly regulation and -- regulate and tax the sale of marijuana. >> colorado schools promise millions in new revenues, instead denver schools got th marijuana was a bad deal for colorado. >> reporter: four other state also decide whether to legalize marijuana for personal use. three others may join half the country allowing marijuana for medical reasons. with so many states potentially making it legal and candy versions of thc already out there, many officials worry these votes could spark more illegal use. >> it might with passed to children or more potent than >> reporter: the regulation also prevent illegal use. >> and all of those states you cohave quality control. you have advertising limitations. >> reporter: most experts agree, if california approves pot sales, it could be a real game change foreentire country. 12 news. and a chaotic scene overnight in phoenix when a suspect got into a shoot-out with police. the officers responding to calls of a man with a gun and also wearing a armor ran from officers and then pointed his gun at them. four officers fired hitting the man and also an electrical box which knocked out power for some residents in the area. team 12's niko sans to takestous the scene of the crime through the eyes of two people and it is a story you'll see on just one station. >> don't move! [ speaking spanish ] >> you hear helicopters, you know, something is not good, not right at all. >> get over on the alert. that means stay alert and stay out of the way. [ speaking spanish ] >> and i said my prayers and rolled over. >> two schools back there and it is less than how many feet from the strip club? oh, you got to be kidding me, >> well, he is expected to survive and no officers were hurt during the shoot-out. right now let's get a look at your hot headlines. investigators are trying to figure out what caused a small plane crash in phoenix. and sky 12 flew over the scene just south of 43rd avenue. a man and woman were taken to the hospital in serious but stable condition. >> federal authorities now say a small plane crashed in crash in connecticut was intentional a student pilot was at the controls when the aircraft went down yesterday. the student pilot was killed. the instructor survived and told authorities there was an argument before the crash. a man accused of kill twog palm spring -- palm springs police officers could face the death penalty. and felix was charged today with first-degree murder. the district attorney said the suspect's motive was to kill soldier also be held next week. >> and the ceo of wells fargo is retiring effective immediately. the banking giant making that announcement today. john stump has been -- stum of has been under fire for opening el liely accounts for customer whose had not authorized them. humanitarian aid is slowly pouring into haiti. more than 500 people are dead a million survivors need help. food, water, and building supplies are just beginning to reach the remote corners of the country. a group from flagstaff is now planning a trip to haiti to provide precious medical services for those who survived the storm. we show you how long they plan to stay there. gorse john szczurham has been to haiti 22 times since 2010. he is part of a group of the team started their work in the early 1990s and have worked in a number of countries. for john, his experience is a much needed resource. >> and she has a really bad fracture and that is not something they have the expertise to treat down there. they don't have hand surgeon whose have done a number of these. this happens to be something i do a lot of, and i feel comfortable doing. >> reporter: and as to be expected in haiti, the doctors work under very tough conditio the o. r., so it is going to be a little bit of mcguyver, but i think we have something to a l. offer this woman -- something to offer this woman who has lost her family, lost her home, and if we can give her a functioning right arm, that is great. >> reporter: originally the team was set to return, but because things are so dire, the decision was made to make an emergency trip. they started raising money for the trip a couple of days ago hurricane victims. >> let's get them food. let's get them water. let's get them health care. this is a health care disaster down there. >> 12 news. still coming up on 12 news at 5:00, historic flooding still causing major problems in north carolina. how long could it last? the warning from that state's governor. plus, why this high school athlete's performance of the national anthem is now getting a lot of attention. and then coming up on 12 news at 6:00 tanswer to today's social sound-off. which valley city make this is year's list of top places to the millions of people impacted by hurricane matthew, and that includes more than 30 volunteers from right here in arizona. and team 1 brian west. kevin:ed -- kevin:ed with one red cross -- kevin:ed with one reds cross worker. >> reporter: we met with people up in atlanta and we're traveling and then we're getting down to savannah. >> reporter: he has volunteered with the american red cross for five y corners of the united states for floods, hurricanes. and he was along the southeast coast to assist for the hurricane matthew aftermath. >> what i'm doing this time is we're actually looking after our volunteers. even though the client has gone through a very traumatic, dramatic experience, the people that are trying to help them also go through an experience. so we want to make sure that they're okay, that they are getting the rest they need, everything is good for them. >> reporter: he will be deployed for at least two weeks a cause he is passionate about. >> when you know that you're touching some of these people and you're helping them take the first steps to recovery, that is the most rewarding thing. >> reporter: in phoenix, brian west, 12 news. sits so difficult the see these images and try to imagine what it must be like endure these kinds of circumstances right now, especially when we have this live look in bang of -- in back of us. it is a grand jurious day in the -- gorgeous day in the valley. our hearts go out to everybody affected by hurricane matthew. it was a great morning. >> it was nice. even our temperatures were a little better than yesterday. i don't know if you noticed the difference, but it was actually cooler. 92. that was our high temperature yesterday at the same time, chandler right now, five degrees cooler. scottsdale, you're four degrees cooler. phoenix, three degrees cooler at this time. the same thing there for glendale. what we have now is a westerly flow. basically dry air coming into arizona giving us this really beautiful, nice, sunny weather. but the next couple of days, we're going to see a very active jet stream to the north of us a couple of systems will move into the pacific northwest. bit north of arizona. so this is what that means for our weather here. basically our temperatures whether stay about like they are today. so slightly above normal. possibly right at about normal. lit get breezy from time to time. and then we'll see some occasional clouds come through. other than that taxer is the biggest impact that we're going to see for the next several days. here is a look at what is happening right now. we do have the high clouds but other than that, it is going to be great here in the valley. 58 to 67 for your overnight temperatures. tomorrow, similar to today. the westerly winds at -- southwestly winds rather at -- southerly winds at -- southwesterly winds tomorrow. and next week we keep it sunny all the way through next wednesday. coop? actually we'll take it over here, right? >> that's right. player in texas is getting a lot of attention for a new video posted online. a recording of the national anthem suddenly stopped before a game so the team step -- teen stepped up and she started singing. we have the story. [ music ] [ singing ] >> reporter: marina garcia was standing with her teammates on the court. >> the sound system wasn't working right before the game, getting it started. >> my mom in the stands she was like, oh, marina, sing! >> reporter: so the athlete left her team and picked up the mic stunning everybody in the crowd. the video reported by another coach is gaining thousands of hits on n. isd's facebook page. >> i have been wanting to become famous. i have been trying to put myself out there. and i have been being ignored. it won't get to that many likes. >> reporter: garcia, a senior, says singing is second nature for her. >> i have been singing choir since third grade. >> reporter: she can sing like adele, one of her favorites. garcia has also been playing volleyball since elementary school. [ and i enjoyed the sport. >> reporter: but she never thought she'd be bringing the two together on the court. >> it gave nee a lot of hope that i can do it. >> her coach says she can't imagine a better team player. >> i think it was really get of her that for her to go up and be able to do something like herself and her school but for her country. >> well, she is going to be able to perform one more time next week before her last home game. what a talented young lady. >> what a voice, too, right? >> and an athlete also. >> it is interesting how the national anthem has become a discussion point for some different kinds of stories over the last few weeks, right? >> absolutely. >> this one is really neat. >> this is one i definitely want to go for, right? >> and it is probably why it is being shared everyer now with sports. i like that story a lot. time to talk football now. carson palm ser back. how does it feel? >> it is great, you know. you always want your leader out there. and he is the leader. >> and it felt good to have him back obviously. we're just glad that he is healthy and safe and his head is all right. >> yeah, carson palmer is good to go and back practicing at limitations. so with palmer back to full health, the big question is who is going to block for him? who is going protect him? the cardinals lost both starting guards to injury. evan mathis is likely done for the year and mike day potty is out for a couple of weeks that is a combined six pro bowls and two super bowl appearances missing from the offensive line. yeah, but the good news is earl watford and john wets l filled john got a game ball. she normally a tackle, but he is a guard now. carson palmer can't even imagine making the switch. >> i can only relate it to asking me to go play tailback, which would not be pretty. >> and when the coach said go in as guard, what was your reactions? >> i was little surprised. i didn't know what was going on. i always pride myself on just being ready, and especially this year and it felt good getting out there and evan or mike. you sure don't want to lose both of them. unfortunately we did, and everybody was kind of like, oh, he will be fine. >> yeah. >> the cardinals are fine for now. they host the jets in prime time on monday night football. and across the way, asu has its own set of questions like who will start at quarterback saturday night against colorado. first place in the pac-12 south is on theline a surprising position for the devils finish near the bottom of the conference. demario richards has been telling us all year that asu is a first place team. today he was able to is a i told you so. >> and in for the arizona state touchdown. >> everybody else doubted us. everybody else -- >> if you look at the situation that the two teams that are in first place for the south, we're in sixth. us are all of a sudden, oh, yeah, yeah, yeah. i had no doubt about it. i knew exactly what we was going to do and how. i don't understand why we're not getting the respect we deserve so we're going to have to take the respect. we have colorado coming up trying to win this pac-12 and trying to -- my team needs some really big dreams basically, that's what i'm trying to say. we're just trying to get the job done and win ballgames. >> and that s demario! want to win your fantasy football league match-up in it is wednesday which means i'm giving you my tips, next. plus, we'll show you the special honor for a local nurse who goes above and beyond for the injuries have forced the giants into a runningback by committee situation but he is proving to be an excellent receiver out of the back field, and that has value, particularly in the league. >> thank you so much. it is weight loss wednesday and we have four tips to help you drop those unwanted pounds faster but safely. >> that's right. first on the list, if you are looking to lose some weight, you may want to drink some green tea. do burn about 70 additional calories per day. >> second, lose the salt. sodium contributes to water retention which can make you look and feel bloated. >> three, remember to eat every meal. skipping meals will make your body think that food is in short supply so it slows down your metabolism in order to conserve energy. >> and finally, get some sleep. people who get less than four hours of sleep per night have a slower metabolism than those who get a full eight hours. >> thank you. october is nationa cancer awareness month, and this health check, we are teaming up with komen to celebrate the unsung heroes of breast cancer. and we introduce you to a nurse who goes above and beyond for her patients. >> it is a whole different ballgame when somebody tries to have empathy when you haven't gone through something. >> reporter: a registered nurse for more than 40 years know what is her cancer patients are going through. >> being a breast cancer survivor, i just feel like it but be able to help them more. >> you see debbie was diagnosed eight years ago. she stayed active while battling the disease, and what helped her most was having other breast cancer survivors by her side. >> and they're thinking a mastectomy, i'm going to be deformed. and we're in the dressing area. i said i'll show you mine. they're like, you will? and when they see, they go, oh, my gosh, it looks so normal. and the visual th will look normal. >> reporter: many times debbie even gives patients her phone number so they have something to relate to when they get home after a mastectomy. >> the first time you see each other in a mirror. i warn patients. it is a shock. >> reporter: this year komen honored debbie with its first ever more than pink award. the cape is for those that are like debbie that really do go over and above to support breast cancer survivors. continue doing her best to help women through the process. >> it is not a death sentence. it helps me so much when i was going through it that i enjoy giving that back. >> 12 news. still coming up next, it is our omg video of the day. we'll show you the team sport that is only for the toughest coming up all new at 6:00, forget locker room talk. talk. >> the former misusa beauty pageants are speaking out against donald trump claiming that he saw them naked. that story coming up on 12 news at 6:00. finally at 5:00, our omg video of the day. looking for some things to maybe spice up your marriage? how about competing in the wife carrying competition, championship a husband and wife from maine beat out 43 other couples to take home the top prize. so what did they win? 11 cases of beer and $600 >> i like how they make you walk through that mud puddle. besides carrying them. >> that is a serious obstacle course. >> and some of these women fall head first. >> yeah. >> oh, man. thank you for watching 12 news at 5:00. remember, 12 news is always on. >> see you in 30 minutes, everybody. >> oh, my goodness. >> that is true because if they missile is fired at a u.s. navy destroyer. he the second attack in just a week. officials now pointing to iranian-backed rebels. sinister deal -- donald trump suggests a secret plot inside the gop to keep him out of the and wikileaks leashing more potential damage of hillary clinton. accused of teaming up with russia. intentional crash, investigators now say a small plane was brought down on purpose. what happened on board in the tense final moments. now hiring -- why the power is in your hands this holiday season if you're looking for a job. and pets on planes, the battle breaking out over comfort animals. why some airlines say passengers are taking