That part of history as just is just as important as anything we did in the 1700s. Reporter the easy comparison is pearl harbor but thats also a huge moment in american history. As for the texas Mattress Store we mentioned, theyve since closed that location in the wake of their controversial advertisement. Live in the studio, ryan cody, 12 news. Really gives some perspective that theres an entire generation that is just now really k people around the valley are already honoring the lives of those lost during the 9 11 attacks. Today the Tempe Exchange club and hundreds of volunteers began a weekend of remembrance. Team 12s nico santos shows us the memorial set up this morning. Reporter if you havent seen it for yourself we are giving you a look in the middle of the action. These are some of the 3000 flags that volunteers worked to put up today. One by one, they went up friday commemorate the 15th anniversary of the september 11th terrorist attacks. Sunday. 3000 people lost their lives that day. The people of Tempe Exchange are working to make sure no one forgets. Every single year we come out here, this is our 13th. The importance of this event is its for the community and it helps the Community Come back together no matter what your beliefs are. Everybody comes together at least once a year and we heal and reflect and remember. Reporter the 13th year one t our country. Volunteers say it was an easy decision to help put up this display. I guess civic duty and our son, enjoying he joined the army shortly after 9 11. Its important to remember all the victims. I volunteered to put up flags and do everything to celebrate each person who died on 9 11. Reporter if you cant make it out today, the flags will be up all weekend long. Sunday morning is the official they will read each name allowed. Nico santos, 12 news. Flags and patriotism are a big part of nfl premiums. Emotions are running high after Colin KaepernicksNational Anthem protest entered its second week. Team 12s Charly Edsitty shows us what we can expect to see including at the cardinals sunday night opener. Reporter ever since San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick took his stand by taking a seat during the National Anthem, reaction has been filtering acrosth from the football field to the soccer field where team usa midfielder Megan Rapinoe showed her support by taking a knee. To team usa hockey where John Tortorella voiced his displeasure over the protest. Theres no chance a flag should come into any type of situation where youre trying to make a point. Reporter even president obama weighing in on the controversy. He is exercising his constitutional right to make a statement. Reporter now we may see stand under the direction of wide receiver doug baldwin. After that date, the most unified weve ever been. Today, struggle to see the unity. Reporter players are focusing on their game. We just trying to focus on football. And you know, everything will take care of itself. Reporter football analyst Chris Collinsworth talking to larry fitzgerald. He says fits will have a little more on his mind this sunday than just catching passes. He understands exactly what Colin Kaepernick is doing. And agrees that there are issues we need to address. He also had a number of his family in the military and that he wants to be respectful of this country and all that. Reporter Charly Edsitty, 12 news. 12 news will bring you live coverage from the cardinals game and monitor the games across the lead. Well show you any protests that may happen after the game a gilbert pet hotel. The owners of the greenacres pet boarding facility where 23 dogs died while under their care were sentenced in court. Just he and melissa he was, 60 days in jail and six years of supervised probation. Also in the courtroom those pet owners who gave their emotional pleas to the judge. A dog had chewed through a wire and the ac had run out and our three dogs and his one dog died. Our family was hysterical. Both our boys were screaming and we were crying. Jesse hughes began serving his jail term today while Melissa Hughes will begin hers in january. Parents in the South PhoenixSchool District are seeking answers tonight after their Childrens School buses never showed up today. The roosevelt School District alerted parents about 7 15 a. M. That there would be no bus service. But some parents say they missed or never got the call. Leaving little kids stranded on corners. What bothers me is that they kids are waiting on buses, the parents have no idea. Whats going on. Superintended blamed a Driver Shortage and several drivers calling in sick. The school board is expected to meet monday to figure out how to deal with absent drivers. Decision 2016 coverage now a judge will allow 18 more provisional ballots to be counted in the fifth Congressional District republican primary. Unofficial results have state Senate President andy biggs leading former internet executive Christine Jones by will get an automatic recount by election officials. In the race for president the election is now officially underway. Believe it or not, absentee voting began today in the battleground state of north carolina. Today donald trump promised to defend christian values while speaking at the values voters summit in washington. The republican nominee said School Choice would be a core right under his administration. School choice youve ever seen. Reporter trump said he would work with states to reallocate education budgets to support more choice and that includes support for homeschooling. Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton met with top experts in new york city today. Clinton said the discussion focused on isis and other terrorist threats. On sunday she will attend the 9 11 Memorial Service in new york. Watch friday night fever. . . We got the fever upside the head. We got the fever upside the head. . . The music, hotshots, hype, its all about fever on friday night. Its going to be a perfect night for it. Weve got bruce cooper out live with our game of the week. Hey, stacia and joe. You are right, desert ridge high school, the place to be. The jaguars of desert ridge hosting the hamilton huskies, friday night fever game of the week. Were talking two topfive teams here, hamilton third ranked, the far end in white, and desert ridge is the forthright team in black on the near side of the field. I want to tell you this is a rematch of a game that was played back in 2010 for the state chon hamilton, no stranger to state title games, they have one they have won eight of the last 12. So two top teams, we expect a jampacked place. Its the place to be. Be a believer, catch the fever. I love it, every time you say it, it gives me chills. I love it. Love that. General motors is recalling millions of vehicles, the deadly defect that could put where does arizona rank on this years list of safest states in america . Friday night fever forecast, most thermometer readings at 100 degrees. 102 right now falling into the double digits. At sunset which is at 6 42. Light breeze off and on. 96 by 8 00, 92 by 10 00. A developing story in phoenix. A man from switzerland has died after hiking camelback mountain. Firefighters say the 26year old was with Three Friends and got separated from the group. Were told he didnt have water. Firefighters were able to rescue him but he didnt survive after being taken to the hospital. Lets get a look at your hot headlines, for people recovering after a plane crash in wickenburg. The small plane went down this morning near industrial road. Plane to crash. All four people inside are expected to survive. General motors is recalling 4 million vehicles to fix a software defect thats been linked to at least one death. The company says because computer can go into test mode and the front airbags wont inflate in a crash. The seatbelts may also not work. The recall includes a number of newer medical vehicles. The fullest at 12news. Com. Still ahead, how volunteers here in the valley are helping to save lives, one call at a social sound off, where does arizona rank on this years time now for todays social sound off. Where does arizona rank on this years list of safest states in america . According to the dotcom, arizona is the 29th safest state to live in. Resear lowest and lowest unemployment rate. Vermont is ranked the safest city in the country while mississippi was the least safe. Tomorrow is International Suicide prevention day. One statewide nonprofit makes it their mission to help kids, teens and adults find hope. Team 12s brian west visited lives. The hotline is available 24 7. Reporter triston has been a counselor for three years. The sophomore in College Spending spare time and holidays to serve as a support system for distressed colors. Some people have lots of things on their mind they want to talk about right away. Some people take some time to get to that place where they feel comfortable to talk about whats going on. It doesnt matter. My job in the beginning is just to kind of figure out whats going on. Reporter help ranging from teen pregnancy, abuse and thoughts of suicide. Th negative thoughts. Last year the center took 16,000 calls. One in three involved thoughts of suicide. It may be intimidating or scary, there is hope and always help. When kids find out we exist, they start reaching out for help when they need it. Reporter nikki koontz, clinical director says the Program Makes a big impact on those who take calls. What i can say about our volunteers is that before any of them hit even the age of 18, theyll be able to say they save lives. Made that tremendous impact. Reporter imperative resource of support and encouragement. For those whose lives on the line. In phoenix, brian west, 12 news. For more information or to help someone you can visit tien lifeline. Org. As we look towards the weekend, a lot of football fans are wondering, what sunday evening maybe like for the barbecues and tailgating. Exactly. Ive got you are covered. Fast forward to sunday, right now first a look at e it begins its decline in the sky, now its going to be setting in a little less than a half hour. Ive got your sunset forecast coming up too. Okay. Lets talk cards. Right . Its all about football. Looks like were going to be sporting more sunshine than anything. Still in summer mode, so its going to be a hot one. 99 degrees. By the time you are tailgating, for some storms. There is a slight chance potential at least, so keep that in mind. Otherwise a mix of sun and clouds, 102 by kickoff. By the time the game wraps up, 95 degrees, slight chance for storms that you have to be aware of. Tomorrow morning, a little workout going on. The earlier you get up the better. You know how it goes. Off to the races. Your coolest hours or times i should say, 6 30 and 7 00 reaching our low of 81 degrees. More sunshine than anything, couple clouds mixing in throughout perhaps you want to take fido for a walk. Weve got your fido forecast. Same thing goes, the earlier the better so the pavement doesnt get super hot. 81 in the 7 00 hour is ideal for running, walking and taking the dog for a walk, whatever you might want to have plan for your saturday morning. By the afternoon, find a pool near you. 104 in the afternoon, mostly sunny, even though well see clouds from time to time, the uv index very high. Make sure youve got the strong throughout the time you are in the pool. High country, really nice start here, mostly sunny skies. 62 during the morning, 78 binary. The crack in the 80 to be marked with a slight chance for some storms and showers. Monsoon meter, very low end of the totem pole. Two for the white mountains, thats as high as we go. Only reserving a one for the valley just for that slight potential that is a stray storm making its way into the valley or take up the gusty winds. We dial up here on the monsoon meter for sunday, monday. Two each, one on tuesday, now advancing to our sevenday forecast, youll notice were going to tap off the triple digit heat on sunday. Down into the double digits for the rest of the sevenday forecast, looks like our next chance for storms sunday monday, tuesday. 12 sports is sponsored by your valley hyundai dealers. At desert ridge high school, site of our friday night fever game of the week. The fourthranked desert ridge jaguars playing host to the thirdranked hamilton huskies. I have the desert ridge drum line behind me. Were going to listen to them a little bit as we talk a little sports. We have a great highlight every week on friday night fever. We call them hotshots. We want you to pick the best one each week. Play number 1, that comes from roby running back preminger. Check him out. He goes misdirection to the right. Cut it back to the left. Making everyone on the westview defense miss. Unbelievable effort, slipping tackles, just to the end zone, what a run by pitcher. Play number 2, how about this from keshun white on the sweep . Turns it upfield, see you. Hes gone. 92 yards to the house. Indeed. How about play number 3 . Stone matthews, oh, does he pack a punch. Watch him bounce off one tackler, then head to the sideline and deliver more punishment, he refuses to go down. That is a hotshot. How about chandlers t. J. Green hurdling a defender . That was pretty special. He might have made the olympics a little bit. And our final hotshot nominee, this hail mary right before halftime. Against chandler. That was one heck of a play. We are going to reveal the winner of our hotshots tonight. On friday night fever at 11 35. You can still vote. Were out here live at desert ridge high school, site of the friday night fever game of the week. Joanne stasia, its a lot of noise going right now. Lets not noise. That is music to my ears on a friday night. Im loving it. Im a little worried for your voice. Somebody get him a lozenge. So much to talk about on 12 news and 12news. Com as well. The murder of Jonbenet Ramsey captured national attention. 20 years later, new insight how did this affect you personally . I kind of dont want to go there because i dont think i matter. I think she matters. Because ultimately its not about you. Right. Its about jonbenet. Tonight on dateline, its been nearly 20 years since the murder of Jonbenet Ramsey. Now the detective in the case is speaking out in her first ever televi dateline nbc special, who killed jonbenet . Tonight at 8 00 p. M. Only on 12 news. Then on 12 news at 10 00, exclusive insight into some of arizonas highprofile missing children cases. We talked to a forensic expert here in arizona who worked to unravel the Jonbenet Ramsey case , thats only on 12 news at 10 00. Thanks for zero do have i do. Dont skip past this. Sunset forecast, drop into the double digits, into the 90s throughout the evening. And then after midnight, finally the 80s. Okay. Sounds good. Looking forward to it. Thanks for watching 12 news at 6 00. 12 news is always on, get the latest news as it happens on 12 news. Com, and of course all your favorite social media z23eoz zvpz Jonbenet Ramseys brother awkwardly smirking as hes grilled about her murder. From burke ramsey to new ransom note shockers, the jonbenet murder mania now on extra. . . . . Jonbenets brother burke youre the one that has never spoken. On the hot seat. Theres a faction that believes that burke is the killer. 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