IT'S
IT'S NOT
IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT SURGERY. IT'S ABOUT SUCCESS. GET READY FOR A WEEK PACKED
WITH POLITICAL VISITS TO
ARIZONA INCLUDING ANOTHER TRIP
TO THE DESERT BY PRESIDENT
DONALD TRUMP.
PLUS THERE IS A CHILL IN THE
AIR AND EVEN SNOW COMING DOWN
IN THE HIGH COUNTRY.
AND HOW ABOUT A GOOD OLD GAME
OF MONOPOLY?
TURNS OUT THE CLASSIC GAME IS A
PANDEMIC HIT.
WELL, TWELVE TO TWELVE STARTS
RIGHT NOW.
TWELVE MINUTES NO COMMERCIALS
AND NOW WE ARE LIVE STATEWIDE.
SO A BIG SHOUT OUT TO ALL OF
OUR VIEWERS HERE ON TV AND ON
THE GO ON THE 12:00 THESE APP
FACEBOOK AND YOUTUBE.
HEY EVERYONE, IT'S JENNY HERE
ON TO OUR TOP STORY RIGHT NOW.
IT'S SOMETHING EVERYONE IS
TALKING ABOUT TODAY.
THE COLD WEATHER WE HAVEN'T
FELT THIS FOR MONTHS AT LEAST
HERE IN THE VALLEY.
HERE'S A LIVE LOOK OUTSIDE
RIGHT NOW.
IT'S STRANGE TO SAY THIS BUT
YOU MIGHT NEED A SWEATER TODAY
.
YEAH, TEMPERATURES UP TO 30
DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE AFTER
WHAT SEEMED LIKE ENDLESS TRIPLE
DIGIT HEAT.
IS COOLER WEATHER IS SO WELCOME
AND IN ADDITION TO THE CHILL IN
THE AIR HERE IN THE VALLEY,
FALL COLORS POPPING UP NORTH.
TAKE A LOOK AT THESE LEAVES AND
WHAT ABOUT SNOW?
THIS PICTURE IS FROM SOME OF
THAT SNOW THAT CAME DOWN ACROSS
OUR STATE.
THANK YOU TO RICH FOR SHARING
THESE PHOTOS WITH US.
IT SEEMS LIKE WE WENT FROM
SUMMER STRAIGHT TO WINTER.
SO LET'S GO AHEAD AND CHECK IN
WITH CRYSTAL FOR A LOOK AT THIS
CHILLY FORECAST.
CRYSTAL, WE'RE LOVING IT.
MY MOTHER IN LAW SENT ME
PICTURES OF SNOW IN HEBREW THIS
MORNING.
IT HAS YOU DOING A DOUBLE TAKE.
DOESN'T IT?
IS THAT NATALIE NOW?
WELL, THIS IS A ONE STOP SHOP
FOR GAS.
IF I EVER SAW IT RAIN, SNOW,
THUNDERSTORMS, DUST.
LUDACRIS WIND SPEEDS A HIGHER
RISK FOR FIRE DANGER BECAUSE OF
THE WIND AND HADRAMAWT DROP UP
ON THE THERMOMETER.
READY, SET, GO.
LET'S ZOOM IN ON THE SHOWERS
FIRST UP WHERE WE'RE DOING A
SWAP FOR THE RAINDROPS FOR THE
SNOW AS WE BRING DOWN THAT'S NO
LEVEL FURTHER AND FURTHER
THROUGHOUT THE DAY RIGHT NOW
THOSE FLAKES ARE FLYING IN
OVERGAARD SHOW LOW SNOWFLAKE
LIVING UP TO ITS NAME AND A
LITTLE BIT OF A MIXTURE THERE
NEAR EAGAR.
LOOKS LIKE THE RAIN AND THE
SNOW IS GOING TO BE EXCLUSIVE
TO EASTERN ARIZONA.
IT'S GONNA BE A GLANCING BLOW
FOR THE VALLEY BUT A BLAST OF
STRONG WIND DIVING IN FROM THE
NORTH.
WINDS HAVE BEEN RACING UP AS
MUCH AS 60 MILES AN HOUR FOR
MAX GUSTS IN THE WESTERN SIDE
OF THINGS AND WE'VE ALSO BEEN
SEEING SOME GUSTY WINDS AT
FLAGSTAFF PHENIX RIGHT NOW OUT
OF THE WEST 20 MILES AN HOUR.
STAFFORD NEAR THAT.
THAT IS KICKING UP SOME DUST IN
SOUTHWESTERN ARIZONA AS WE
SPEAK.
AND LOOK AT THAT MERCURY.
TAKE A NOSE.
TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE STATE
UP TO THIRTY SIX DEGREES COLDER
THAN 24 HOURS AGO AND ACROSS
THE STATE ARE HIGH TEMPERATURES
ARE GOING TO WIND UP UP TO 30
DEGREES BELOW AVERAGE AND
FEELING LIKE DECEMBER
STANDARDS.
>> SIXTY FIVE IS WHAT WE'RE
READING ON THE THERMOMETER
RIGHT NOW IN PHENIX.
BUT THE BREEZE KICKING IN IS
MAKING IT FEEL EVEN CHILLIER
BELOW FREEZING AND SHOW LOW
FLAGSTAFF WINDOW ROCK.
THE FUNNY THING IS OUR HIGHEST
TEMPERATURE WE'VE READ ON THE
THERMOMETER IN PHENIX CAME JUST
AFTER MIDNIGHT AT SEVENTY THREE
THIS AFTERNOON.
WE'RE ONLY PLANNING ON TAKING
67 THEN TEMPERATURES CRASH
TONIGHT.
HEAT HITTING ROCK BOTTOM FOR
NEARLY TWO MILLION ARIZONA AND
STUCK WITH FREEZE WARNINGS HARD
FREEZE WARNINGS.
PLUS WE HAVE THOSE HIGH WINDS
CARVING OUT WARNINGS HERE ON
THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE STATE
WITH EXPLOSIVE FIRE DANGER
WHICH IS BAD BAD
NEWS ESPECIALLY FOR SOUTHERN
CALIFORNIA WHERE A NEW WILDFIRE
JUST SPARKED.
YOU KNOW, THOSE STRONG WINDS
REALLY EXACERBATE THAT PROBLEM.
TONIGHT SINGLE DIGITS GRAND
CANYON MAKE SURE YOU COVER THE
TOMATO PLANT BEFORE YOU HIT THE
HAY.
YOU THINK YOURSELF TOMORROW.
WE'RE GOING TO BE DROPPING IN
THE 40S FOR PHENIX TONIGHT 20S
IN MANY SOUTHERN ARIZONA
LOCATIONS.
AND WE'RE KEEPING BELOW AVERAGE
THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK
ACROSS OUR STATE JEN.
I AM SUCH A FAN OF THIS
WEATHER.
IF WE COULD JUST KEEP THIS
UNTIL MAY.
AND THAT WOULD BE FANTASTIC.
ALL RIGHT.
NOW THE DECISION 20 20 AND THE
FIGHT FOR THE WHITE HOUSE.
WE'RE NOW JUST EIGHT DAYS UNTIL
ELECTION DAY.
HARD TO BELIEVE THE PUSH IS ON
HERE IN ARIZONA TO WIN YOUR
VOTE.
SO NEW TODAY WE'RE LEARNING
THAT THE DEMOCRATIC VICE
PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE KAMALA
HARRIS WILL BE COMING BACK TO
OUR STATE THIS WEEK.
HARRIS WILL TRAVEL TO ARIZONA
ON WEDNESDAY.
WE'LL BE HEARING THAT SHE'LL BE
CAMPAIGNING IN BOTH TUCSON AND
PHENIX.
AND HARRIS WON'T BE THE ONLY
HIGH PROFILE POLITICAL VISITOR
TO OUR STATE.
PRESIDENT TRUMP WILL ALSO BE
HERE ON WEDNESDAY.
TIM TWELVE'S MATT URIST JOINS
NOW TO SHOW US WHAT WE CAN
EXPECT FROM THE VISIT.
LET'S START WITH PRESIDENT
TRUMP'S TEAM.
HIS SON ERIC IS HEADED HERE TO
RUSTLER'S ROOST IN PHENIX THIS
EVENING.
DOORS OPEN AT FIVE P.M..
AS FOR THE MAN LEADING THE
REPUBLICAN TICKET, PRESIDENT
TRUMP IS HEADED TO A GOODYEAR
AIRPORT AND HARVEY COUNTY
WEDNESDAY HOSTING EVENTS THERE.
HIS SECOND COMMAND VICE
PRESIDENT MIKE PENCE WILL HOLD
EVENTS IN FLAGSTAFF ON THURSDAY
AND FRIDAY.
AS FOR THE BIDEN TEAM'S SHARE,
YES, THE SEEING ICON THIS HAD A
DIFFERENT EARLY VOTING
LOCATIONS IN MARICOPA COUNTY TO
PASS OUT CAMPAIGN MATERIALS
TODAY.
LAST NIGHT SHE HELD A RALLY IN
PHENIX.
HERE'S WHAT SHE HAD TO SAY
ABOUT HER SUPPORT FOR BIDEN.
>> THEY KNOW WHO HE IS AND I
KNOW THAT HE WANTS AND IS
CAPABLE OF MAKING THEIR LIVES
BETTER AND ALSO KEEPING THEM
SAFE FROM THE PANDEMIC.
>> THE TRUMP TEAM RESPOND TO
CHER'S VISIT BY SAYING QUOTE
JOE BIDEN MAY BE PUTTING HIS
HAND IN WITH SHARES BUT THERE
ARE FEW MOUNTAINS THEY CAN
CLIMB WHEN HE WON'T LEAVE HIS
BASEMENT.
AGAIN, WE'RE SEEING JUST HOW
IMPORTANT ARIZONA IS TO THE
PRESIDENT RACE STAY WITH 12
NEWS FOR CONTINUING COVERAGE
TODAY AND OF COURSE THROUGH
ELECTION DAY NOVEMBER 3RD,
EIGHT DAYS AWAY IN PHENIX MET
YOURS.
TWELVE NEWS .
>> THANK YOU, MATT.
AN IMPORTANT REMINDER NOW
TOMORROW IS THE DEADLINE TO
MAIL IN YOUR BALLOT.
IF YOU CANNOT FOR WHATEVER
REASON YOU CAN RETURN IT TO ANY
VOTING LOCATION OR SECURE
BALLOT DROPBOX BY ELECTION DAY.
AND REMEMBER WE HAVE EVERYTHING
YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DECISION
2020 INCLUDING LOCAL CANDIDATES
AND INITIATIVES ON OUR WEB
SITE.
JUST GO TO 12 FOOSE DOT COM
SLASH PLAN YOUR VOTE.
HAPPENING TODAY, THE FULL
SENATE IS SET TO HOLD THE FINAL
VOTE TO CONFIRM SUPREME COURT
NOMINEE AMY CONI BARRETT.
IT'S BEEN JUST 30 DAYS SINCE
PRESIDENT TRUMP ANNOUNCED HIS
INTENT TO NOMINATE HER.
FOLLOWING THE PASSING OF LATE
JUSTICE RUTH BADER GINSBURG.
YESTERDAY'S SENATE REPUBLICANS
VOTED 51 TO 48 TO ADVANCE JUDGE
BARRETT TO THE FINAL
CONFIRMATION VOTE TO COMES
DESPITE DEMOCRATIC OBJECTIONS
THAT THE NOMINEE SHOULD BE
CHOSEN BY THE WINNER OF THIS
YEAR'S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
NOW AHEAD OF TODAY'S VOTE.
ARIZONA DEMOCRATIC SENATOR
KIRSTEN CINEMA ISSUED A
STATEMENT SEEMING TO POINT TO A
NO VOTE FROM HER.
IN IT, SENATOR CINEMA EXPRESSED
CONCERN ABOUT QUOTE JUDGE
BARRETT'S INCONSISTENT VIEWS ON
LEGAL PRECEDENT.
MEANWHILE, REPUBLICAN SENATOR
MARTHA MCSALLY TWEETED
YESTERDAY QUOTE WE WILL VOTE TO
PUT JUDGE AMY CONI BARRETT ON
THE SUPREME COURT.
SENATOR MCSALLY MET WITH JUDGE
BARRETT LAST WEEK ON CAPITOL
HILL.
WE SPOKE WITH SENATOR MCSALLY
OVER THE WEEKEND ABOUT WHY
SHE'S SUPPORTING JUDGE
BARRETT'S NOMINATION.
SHE'S AMAZING.
SHE'S A PIONEER.
SHE'S BRILLIANT.
SHE'S UNFLAPPABLE.
SHE IS HUMBLE.
SHE'S WELL-RESPECTED ACROSS THE
SPECTRUM OF THOSE WHO HAVE
WORKED WITH HER.
>> STAY WITH 12 NEWS THROUGHOUT
THE DAY FOR COMPLETE COVERAGE
OF TODAY'S CONFIRMATION VOTE.
>> NOW TO THE KORONA VIRUS
PANDEMIC.
ARIZONA CONTINUES TO SEE A
SURGEON.
CASES.
SURGEON. CASES. TODAY THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH SERVICES SAYS WE HAVE
EIGHT HUNDRED AND ONE NEW CASES
IN THE STATE AS WELL AS ONE
CONFIRMED DEATH.
DEVELOPING TODAY, SOME ARIZONA
SCHOOLS ARE ON WATCH AS CASES
CLIMB OVER THE WEEKEND.
SCOTTSDALE UNIFIED ANNOUNCED
TEN SCHOOLS MAY HAVE TO RETURN
TO VIRTUAL LEARNING.
NOW IN AN E-MAIL, THE DISTRICT
SAID SCHOOLS IN THE THREE ZIP
CODES ON YOUR SCREEN ARE NOW
OVER THE ONE HUNDRED POSITIVE
CASES PER 100000 PEOPLE METRIC
SET BY HEALTH OFFICIALS.
SO FAR NO SCHOOL CLOSURES HAVE
BEEN ANNOUNCED.
THE EMAIL ALSO SAID THAT ON
SITE SUPPORT WILL BE AVAILABLE
IF A TRANSITION BACK TO VIRTUAL
LEARNING IS NEEDED.
AND YOU CAN FIND THE LATEST
DETAILS ABOUT THE CORONA VIRUS
AND HOW IT'S AFFECTING ARIZONA
ON THE 12:00 NEWS .
WELL, HASH TAG MOST CLICKED.
HERE ARE THE STORIES PICKING
EVERYONE'S INTEREST RIGHT NOW.
POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING AN
OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING THAT
LEFT A SUSPECT DEAD .
THIS ALL HAPPENED AFTER POLICE
RESPONDED TO A DOMESTIC
VIOLENCE CALL IN NORTH PHENIX.
NOW ACCORDING TO POLICE, THEY
GOT EMERGENCY CALLS FROM BOTH
THE SUSPECT AND NEIGHBORS
AROUND 10:00 LAST NIGHT WHEN
POLICE ARRIVED.
THEY SAY THE SUSPECT TOLD THEM
HE HAD A GUN AND POINTED WHAT
THEY BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN A
GUN AT OFFICERS.
SHORTLY AFTER POLICE SAY THERE
WAS AN OFFICER INVOLVED
SHOOTING.
THEN POLICE WENT INTO THE HOME
WHERE THEY FOUND A WOMAN AND
BOY IN CRITICAL CONDITION.
AND HAPPENING TODAY, THE
ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS IS
MEETING TO DISCUSS THE
ALLEGATIONS AGAINST YOU.
ARIZONA'S BASKETBALL TEAM, THE
NCW HAS CHARGED THE NINE
SCHOOLS EXCUSE ME THE NCW HAS
CHARGED THE SCHOOL WITH NINE
VIOLATIONS FOLLOWING A MULTI
YEAR INVESTIGATION.
COACH SEAN MILLER FACES
ALLEGATIONS OF A LACK OF
INSTITUTIONAL CONTROL AND
FAILURE TO MONITOR PENALTIES
COULD INCLUDE POST SEASON BANS
AND A FULL SEASON SUSPENSION
FOR MILLER.
THIS IS GAME THAT'S GOING TO
PAVE THE WAY FOR THE REST OF
THE SEASON.
OH YEAH.
WE'RE ALL HOPING FOR THAT FOR
SURE.
RISE UP RED SEA CARDINALS FANS
HAVE PLENTY TO BE EXCITED ABOUT
TODAY AFTER YESTERDAY'S BIG
OVERTIME WIN OVER THE SEATTLE
SEAHAWKS.
A SMALL GROUP OF FANS GOT TO
CHEER FOR THE TEAM FROM INSIDE
STATE FARM STADIUM FOR THE
FIRST TIME YESTERDAY.
AND WHAT A GAME TO SEE
HOMEBOUND AND BORED BECAUSE
CORONA CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC.
>> LOTS OF FAMILIES ARE TURNING
TO AN OLDIE BUT GOODIE FOR
ENTERTAINMENT.
THEY'RE PLAYING MONOPOLY SALES
OF THE CLASSIC BOARD GAME ARE
SOARING AND TOY COMPANY HASBRO
IS REAPING THE BENEFITS.
THE COMPANY REPORTED A 21
PERCENT JUMP IN GAMING SALES AS
THE RESULT OF HOMEBOUND PEOPLE
LOOKING FOR WAYS TO OCCUPY
THEIR TIME.
ACCORDING TO HASBRO'S EARNINGS
RELEASE, BRANDED STAR WARS AND
THE MANDALORIAN TOYS ARE ALSO
DELIVERING STRONG REVENUE
GROWTH AND FINALLY, HERE'S
SOMETHING CUTE FOR YOU.
IT'S A BOY, A VERY BIG BOY.
THIS BABY RHINO MADE HIS
APPEARANCE WEIGHING ONE HUNDRED
AND FIFTY POUNDS.
EIGHT POUNDS IS A LOT.
THAT'S INSANE.
SO HERE HE IS HANGING OUT WITH
HIS MAMA CANDY AT DISNEY'S
ANIMAL KINGDOM THEME PARK.
HE DOESN'T HAVE A NAME YET BUT
HE'S A VERY SPECIAL LITTLE GUY
.
OF COURSE HE'S ACTUALLY A WHITE
RHINO.
THE WORLD'S SECOND LARGEST LAND
ANIMAL AND IT ENDANGERED
SPECIES WITH YOUR THREATENED
STATUS.
SO NOT ONLY IS HIS BIRTH CUTE
BUT HE'S ALSO