Now. High pressure will dominate the weather picture this week. Expect mild to warm afternoons, light wind, and occasional high clouds. A couple of weak systems could bring showers saturday and late sunday to the region, but they will likely be weak and track to our north. Temperatures will cool in their wake, after warming to 70 by the end of the work week for western nevada valleys. Jeff tuesday sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday night mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph. Wednesday mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Wednesday night partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Thursday mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Thursday night partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Friday partly sunny, with a high near 69. Friday night mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Saturday a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Saturday night mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Sunday partly sunny, with a h
Higher turnout than expected. Adam khan, chairman Washoe County Republican Party we dont want anything of the same. They had people in lines that had to wait 2 to 3 hours. Khan says theyre planning for the republicans to have a record turnout too. Adam khan, chairman Washoe County Republican Party people know whats at stake if we dont have an effective caucus and wellorganized caucus this time. We risk losing our first in the west status. Unlike the Nevada Democratic caucus on saturday, the gop caucus in nevada does not allow sameday registration, voters must be registered as a republican by february 13 and must also have a government issued picture id. If you still need to know your caucus location and information, just head to our website at ktvn dot com and click on that blue newslinks button. Covering campaign 2016, amanda ketchledge, channel 2 news. Thanks amanda. And candidates are taking advantage of nevada being in the National Spotlight with appearances all around the area. On
There may be more theft or fraud victims in carson city and other locations. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Carson City Sheriffs Office Investigation Division at 28378 52. And one man is in custody this morning. After a car chase that ended at the grand sierra resort. Undercover deputies spotted two suspects. Heading north on 395 yesterday. They were originally wanted in connection with a larceny case in carson city. The chase was on, and after the raven helicopter and the nevada Highway Patrol joined in, it all ended at the grand sierra resort. Where one was taken into custody. Washoe county, reno police, and the nevada Highway Patrol all took part in the chase. Lets check in with meteorologist Jeff Martinez for a first look at the weather. Good morning, jeff mostly sunny and a little cooler today, but still nice with highs winds. We warm things up by wednesday through the weekend with highs in the mid to upper 60s have a great day tuesday. Turning to campaign 20
Killed in a fatal crash friday evening. 55yearold Melanie Marnne Lawson was driving south on i580 between College Parkway and arrowhead drive. When she drove onto the Left Shoulder and overcorrected. Her truck hit a concrete wall and she was hospitalized. But later passed away. Lets check in with meteorologist Jeff Martinez for a first look at the weather. Good morning, jeff mostly sunny and a little cooler today, but still nice with highs in the low to mid 50s with light winds. We warm things up by wednesday through the weekend with highs in the mid to upper turning to campaign 2016. With the republican caucuses tonight. Candidates are taking advantage with appearances all around town. Senator ted cruz was in reno yesterday. Holding a late night rally at the boys and girls club. He was welcomed by supporters including Nevada Attorney general adam laxalt and radio personality glenn beck. Cruz fired up the crowd by promising to defend the Constitutional Rights of citizens. Today. He has
Last night bolstered by a big win in South Carolina over the weekend, trump seemed confident nevada would swing his way but his two biggest challengers are still hoping for an upset. After winning primaries in South Carolina and new hampshire, donald trump is eyeing a big win in nevada tonight. Youve got to vote tomorrow, youve got to vote, vote, vote. Reporter on the eve of the states gop caucuses, the republican frontrunner did not hold back slamming a protester. Id like to punch him in the face, ill tell ya. Reporter and bashing rival ted cruz for what he called Dishonest Campaign ads. This guy is sick. Theres something wrong with this guy. God bless the great state of nevada. Reporter after finishing in third place behind marco rubio in South Carolina, cruz is going into todays contest without his communications director. Rick tyler was asked to resign monday for sharing a false news story on social media that suggested rubio dismissed the bible. I had made clear in this this campa