Good morning thank you for joining us for here on mornings on fox 11, it is 7 00. We made it through the gop caucus that happened yesterday, donald trump coming out on top, he was projected to win but a very close race when it came to second and third. Yeah, trump rubio and cruz about a 20 point spread there with trump having a huge commanding lead and if you talked to anybody, went to the Republican Caucus last night there was a pretty good turn out. We dont have the final numbers sounded like a lot of the places were busy, people waiting a couple hours to put in their votes. Were getting some excitability on the republican side of things for here for sure and a huge train following donald trump. I know were saying it over and over again, the facts dont lie he is making points. Were now 6 days away from super tuesday, well be checking in with alex on that for now lets send things over to Tim Studebaker to look at your forecast. Next several days mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies, by
Donald trump takes nevada with almost 46 percent tuesdays nevada caucuses. Marco rubio came in second with 24 percent. And ted cruz in close third with 21 percent. Super tuesday is 6 days away and now the candidates are looking ahead. 9news reporter Colleen Ferreira joins us. Colleen alot of reaction coming in from last nights caucus. Him even more confidence when it comes to securing the republican nomination. Last nights win is his third consecutive. After New Hampshire and south carolina. Trump said last night. Its going to be an amazing two months. But he might not even need the two months. H ted cruz and marco rubio battled for a distant second, while ben carson and john kasich were well back in single digits. Marco rubio was looking for his first outright win in nevada. But he had to settle for second this time around. And ted cruz. Coming in close third. Says he is the only consistent conservative left who can beat trump. Less than a week away now. Who do you think will be the f
Closed captioning will resume shortly second homicide in the valley today. Police investigated an Early Morning shooting death near Nellis Air Force base around 2 30. This happened at the nellis suites extended stay motel. The man who was shot died at the hospital. Police are now looking for this suspect. 21 yearold colton brantano. They are also looking for two persons of interest. 21 yearold jared yearold sherri esquibel. Tonight. The republicans have their turn choosing the nominee for president. Just two days after Nevada Democrats chose hillary clinton. Caucusing in teh valley is well underway at locations around the state. Fox fives Abby Theodros is at one of them right now. From Durango High School with more. Caucus locations dont open until five tonight so people are slowly but surely trickling in here at Durango High School this process is a little different from what we saw on saturday with the democrats. There wont be crowds of people migrating to different corners of the ro
This process is a little different from what we saw on saturday with the democrats. There wont be crowds of people migrating to different corners of the room based on their president ial preference. Instead the Republican Caucus is organized around a secret ballot where you put down your candidate. Organizers theyre expecting the process to last no more than 30 minutes to an hour. Take a listen to fred brown with clark countys Republican Party on the updates theyve made to this years caucus here in clark county doors open at 5. You can cast your ballot and go or sit around, its pretty simple. Registered republicans in nevada who could come out to caucus today. Here at durango organizers are expecting several hundred people already seen a couple trump rubio and cruz. And coming up at 5 30 here from caucus goers on who theyre backing. Reporting live Abby Theodros were also hearing that some of the candidates might be making stops at different caucusing locations so well be keeping an eye
Erupted erupted wooooooooo weve got all kinds of National Media here theyre showing cnn and fox news on the screen anytime this crowd is on tv they go wild wanting to show everyone how excited they aw to be in this crowd and a trump supporter trump has a commanding lead in the silver state almost winnjng by twenty points this is his Third Straight win after New Hampshire and most recently South Carolina ted cruz won in iowa trump made a point to visit at least one caucus location that we now if he held a rally in sparks he was inspiring uis out and caucus that the only way to make America Great again is to get out and vote matter and it seems his supporters did just that nevada expected and donald trump stage tonighht we will bring it to you live ew ffn llv trump did make some pit stops tonight at local caucus sites. Including Palo Verde High School. Our caucus coverage continues. With fox5s miguel martinezvalle joins us live from dom demarcos pizzeria. And miguel. Trump spoke to you b