Its another victory for the gop frontrunner. Donald trump has won the first in the west republican president ial caucuses. His third victory this primary season. Donald trump so tonight, folks, this was a great evening. I love this place, i love this state. entrance polls show that trump did well among those who prefer a political outsider. He also got support from republicans who listed immigration and the economy as the most important issues. With all precints now reporting. Trump secured a whopping 46 percent of the votes. Finishing in second was florida senator marco rubio. With 24 percent of the votes. Senator ted cruz was in third. With 21 percent. Then its doctor ben carson with 5 percent of the votes. And Ohio Governor john kasich with 4 percent. Available for the Republican National convention, and theyre distributed proportionally based on yesterdays results. Nevada is still relatively new to caucusing. Since making the switch from primaries in 2008. We spoke to voters from d
And another mile to the south. And as you can see theres been a lot of changes here the past few months. Trucks, excavator, dozer it might not look like it but someday, this chunk of land on the rosewood lakes golf course will have a bridge on it. One of five on phase two of the southeast connector. Garth the power poles that you see off in the distance, thats on the left side of the roadway or the eastside of the roadway. So, were just going to follow on through here, going fairway to fairway, trying to avoid as many of the wetlands as possible. That roadway is starting to take shape on a twomile stretch between clean water way and mira loma drive. Oksol says the entire road will open in late 2017. Garth a lot of earth work, a lot of environmental care is being done and then we do have two winters within that time period, that obviously, we have to slow down a little bit for what were doing with construction. Up to 250 people will work on the southeast connector during the summer mont
Today is friday, february 12, 2016. Good morning, im john potter. And im andi guevara. Thanks for starting your day with channel 2 news this morning. Lets start with a quick look at the forecast with meteorologist cover will keep temperatures turning to the crime beat. A turning to the crime beat. A man is behind bars after a robbery in stead this week. After a brief standoff. Police arrested 39yearold wesley ford at a stead home wednesday night around midnight. Hes charged with robbery with a deadly weapon, grand larceny and possession of stolen property. Police say he went to the maverick gas station on stead boulevard early monday morning and showed a handgun, before as police approached his stead home, they say he stole a vehicle and fled from police, resulting in 3 schools being locked down. Officers thought their suspect was 19yearold rylin wolfe, who lived with ford. After investigating. Police ruled him out. This is a photo of wolfe from an unrelated arrest. And reno police are
Agents at all of the barricades. No shots were fired as agents negotiated with those inside. Now. The last four remaining occupiers say they will turn themselves in soon. Now. Overnight. Nevada Rancher Cliven Bundy was arrested on his way to the refuge. The fbi has confirmed that bundy was brought to the Multnomah County jail last night. Its still unclear what charges he is facing. A nevada lawmaker was also on her way to the refuge last night. On a phone call. Nevada state assemblywoman Michele Fiore negotiated with the militants while on her way to the refuge to advocate for the group. The call was livestreamed online. And fiore can be heard repeatedly asking the protestors to end the standoff. She even offers to join them and escort them off the refuge herself. Fiore okay listen to me the roads are blocked. Theyre not letting anyone in or out. The is with an fbi escort, and i am willing to do that, but they have to be willing to. Southwest gas, also on scene. They cut off gas to the
2837852. And at least one man in custody this morning. After a car chase that ended at the grand sierra resort. Undercover deputies with the Washoe County Sheriffs Office spotted two suspects. Heading north on 395 yesterday. They were originally wanted in connection with a larceny case in carson city. With the help of the raven helicopter and the nevada Highway Patrol. The chase ended at the grand sierra resort. Where at least one of the two suspects was taken into custody. Washoe county, reno police, and the nevada Highway Patrol all assisted in that chase. Lets check in with meteorologist Jeff Martinez for lets check in with meteorologist Jeff Martinez for a first look at the weather. Good morning, jeff mostly sunny and a little cooler 60s have a great day tuesday. Time to check out our roadways center. No accidents to report. Highway 50 near logan creek expect boulder removal. Turning to campaign 2016. With the republican caucuses tonight. Candidates are taking advantage with appear