3 bill it was a big 3 night for the silver state. As Republican Voters caucused for the president ial candidate of their choice. And as expected. Trump trumped everybody else. News 4s alex cannito joins us in studio with a recap of last nights events. 3 alex the big news this morning from here in nevada is that donald trump won the gop caucus last night. Across the state there were 1 thousand 784 precincts. But lets break down the numbers for here in washoe county. 3 trump dominated the caucus with 46 percent of people supporting him. Thats more than 23 hundred votes. Marco rubio came in second at roughly 27 percent. Thats nearly 13 hundred votes. And ted cruz came in third with about 18 percent of people showing support. Now to talk kantar mediacmag shows trump spend roughly 490 thousand dollars in nevada. While rubios team spent 920 thousand and cruz spent 790 thousand. But all that campaigning must have worked as this is trumps Third Straight win. And he says hes ready for this week
In second with 24 . Nevada has long been considered the wild west of politics for the money was on donald trump ahead of the states gop president ial caucuses today and trump took the stage tonight clearly energized about his projected went. We won the evangelicals, we one with young, we one with old, we one with highly educated, we one with poorly educated, i love the poorly educated. We are the smartest people, the most loyal people, and you know what i really am happy about, because ive been saying it for a long time. 46 were the hispanics. 46 . Number one with hispanics. Should a good evening everyone, thank you for joining us t onight. Donald trump on the other candidates were not the only ones in the National Spotlight tonight. Nevadas gop progress itself was being watched. Rejoined news 4s terry henry with more on that. You spent the night over at reno high school. How did things go there . Reporter joe and madison there are 23 precincts under that one roof, and from our things
Make sure we maintain integrity in the elections. We dont have same day registration for that reason. We dont want people just changing back and forth. Republicans participating in the Democratic Caucus could intentionally affect the results of a nominee for the party. And khan says thats morally wrong and against what their Republican Party stands for. Adam khan, Washoe County Republican Party who ever may be thinking that, we encourage them not to. Because if we start trying to decieve the election rules to get our own political gain, we really start crumbling down the foundation that this society was built on. Nevada secretary of state, Barbara Cegavske also issued this statement to discourage dual caucus participation. Saying quote, it is a concern that a registered voter in nevada might participate in both caucuses. Those voters suspected of participating in both caucuses will be reported to both Major Political parties and may be subject to challenge and disqualification from fur
Positively identify the man. They have been in contact with the family of the missing person. Tonight a deputy is recovering from a gunshot wound to the hand after being shot by a suspect at a Silver Springs casino. The deputy returned fire and the suspect was killed. Another was injured and two others are in custody. Sparks police say the suspects first stole a red chevy cruz at gunpoint at the 1000 block of el rancho drive. Near Paradise Park around 8 30 last night. A lyon county deputy found the vehicle parked at the nugget casino and one of the suspects opened fire on the deputy. The deputy returned fire and one of the suspects. Identified as 19yearold Tristan Conti of reno. Was killed. Another. A minor. Was hospitalized. Two other suspects in the car who are also jueveniles were arrested. The deputy involved will be placed on paid administrative lead pending an investigation from the Nevada Division of tonight we have an update on the murder trial of a Silver Springs man. Today a
Now at 5 00 a. M. , get ready for some White Knuckle driving. If you are away from your tv, take a look here, storm team 4 radar showing rain and freezing rain coming down right now and that is going to make for a messy commute this morning. It is 5 01. Good morning, im aaron gilchrist. And im angie goff in for eun. You can see the pink and glean behind us and its already causing a lot of issues out there this morning. We continue to get you up to the minute the meainute youre up. Our team is spread out, but lets things off with chuck b l bell. Good morning. These areas of peach and pink are pockets of freezing rain. Northern Fauquier County, much of loudoun county, glazed over with ice first thing this morning. Were currently dry inside the beltway, but everything that looks wet i assure you is element frictionless covered with ice this mornin upward, but still many spots at or below the freezing mark already in the 40s to near 50 in Southern Maryland. Here is the way the next 24 hour