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East Valley man accused of voyeurism; Fatal bus crash on Phoenix highway: this week's top stories

From an East Valley man's arrest for alleged voyeurism to a fatal crash on a major Valley highway, here are this week's top stories.

1. An ASU student's quick thinking likely saved his classmate during the knife attack

(Photo courtesy of Launi Schriner-Daffron)

The quick actions of a witness named Matthew McCormick likely saved the life of a 19-year-old who was stabbed by another student on September 19th.

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2. Drug-filled plane from Arizona lands on California highway

(Photo courtesy: Oceanside Police Department)

Data from Flight Radar shows the flight departed Falcon Field in Mesa at 11:09 p.m. on Sept. 25 and landed in Oceanside at 1:37 a.m. on Sept. 26.

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3. Man Previously Accused of Hiding Under Woman's Car Arrested in Arizona | Crime records

Jesse Michael Johnson (Courtesy: MCSO)

(Photo Courtesy: Maricopa County Sheriff's Office)

Gilbert police arrested 28-year-old Jesse Michael Johnson after he was reportedly seen crawling under the SUVs of women vacuuming their cars at a car wash.

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4. Phoenix hotel closed amid drug and money laundering investigation

That's what the US Attorney's Office says The FBI and Phoenix police seized the Royal Inn “for violations of federal law.” Travel law and money laundering offenses.”

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5. The latest on fall fire

The fall fire, once called the Santa Cruz Fire, has burned up to 671 acres of land, according to an update released Sunday.

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6. Phoenix's father was hit by a suspected speeding drunk driver on I-10

The victim, 42-year-old Craig Cooper, was killed by a suspected drunk driver while riding his motorcycle early Sunday morning, September 22nd. It turns out that the suspect has another charge of driving under the influence pending against him from two months ago.

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7. One person dies and 17 are injured in a bus crash on Interstate 10 near downtown Phoenix

A total of 23 people were on the bus when it crashed on the left side of I-10 near 7th Street.

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8. Former employees of Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino file lawsuit claiming they were wrongfully terminated

Five former employees of Harrah's Ak-Chin Hotel & Casino recently came forward to say the company wrongfully terminated them after initially accusing them of working with players to cheat at an electronic craps game.

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9. The Phoenix neighborhood is in danger after a man is shot through the window of his home

The incident, which occurred near 51st Avenue and Grovers Avenue, left neighbors upset because they felt their neighborhood was no longer safe.

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10. Emergency situation for a child in Gilbert recovering from a dangerous rattlesnake bite

Allie Brasfield's parents say they were sent home from two other medical centers before being admitted to Phoenix Children's Hospital, but they persevered and are glad they did.

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