Down slightly over the weekend. It will be breezy this afternoon and evening, with a chance for showers mainly north of interstate 80 tonight and early saturday. Another weak system is possible sunday night, with season that is. And the president makes an announcement hes been working towards for nearly 8 years. Our Washington Bureau correspondent alex miller joins us live to talk about the biggest news in washington this week and what we can expect from the election in the coming days. Alexthe president announced plans to close Guantanamo Bay in cuba. But its not going over so well with members of congress. For those who are so do to stop the president s plan . And secretary of Defense Ash Carter says the Administration Needs congressional approval to close Guantanamo Bay. What once had bi partisan support now has become an extremely partisan issue. And of course the president can use executive action on this as well. He says closing gitmo could lower costs by 85 Million Dollars each
And tonight at 9 oclock our time, caucuses will begin in alaska and wyoming. And with results from super tuesday states coming in throughout the night cbs news will be having a special hour of coverage tonight. From 10 to 11 pm. Cbs new will be bringing you up to the minute super tuesday results. And of course well have more super tuesday coverage right after that on channel 2 news at 11. It is looking more and more like the weather pattern will change for the active, and a little sooner than originally thought. Wednesday will still be mostly first weak cold front that moves through the region thursday. There is only a slight chance that first system will be able to overcome the shadowing effect of the mountains and produce valley rain, but the mountains should pick up some high elevation snow thursday and friday. A series of colder systems move through the region over the weekend, and it looks like the active storm track will are looking for a man suspected of holding a woman against
The night his homestate of texas a crucial win for the conservative candidate. Cbs news also projects he won oklahoma. Our campaign beats donald trump resoundingly. Marco rubio picked up the first win of his campaign with cbs news calling minnesota for the senator. A third of Republican Voters said the most important quality in their candidate is that he shares their values and can bring change. For democrats, its that they have the right experience. Cbs news projects Hillary Clinton won seven states she now has a third of the delegates needed to clinch the democratic nomination. Our country belongs to everyone not just those at the top feel the bern Bernie Sanders is celebrating a victory in his home state of vermont. Cbs news also projects he picked up colorado, minnesota and oklahoma. The people, when we stand together, will be victorious while nearly every candidate in the race picked up a win the ahead theyre harder to washington. So if its easier to see it in writing here you go.
Republican nomination and more than a third needed to clinch on the democratic side. Cbs news projects Hillary Clinton has won georgia and virginia and is expected to do well in several southern states. Cbs news projects Bernie Sanders won his home state of vermont, his second primary victory. Emily ruggiano sanders supporters theres a huge strong population that love Bernie Sanders here. Ted cruz is also hoping to win his home state of texas the biggest prize of the night. Craig boswell channel 2 news. No candidate can clinch the nomination tonight. Some 35 states still have to vote inlcuding new york and california. Polls in texas will close in less than an hour and the Lone Star State offers the biggest delegate pool of any of the contests today. 155 republican delegates are up for grabs and polls show frontrunner donald trump doing well but senator ted cruz is expected to win his home state. Delegates and strategists say a big win for Hillary Clinton could erase the possibility of
It allows Mental Health Court Records to be placed into the National Crime information center. If you would like to see the stats on crime in our state. The information is available at the Nevada Department of public safety. Most of todays snow has melted on the valley floor. But its not the last well see this week. Chief meteorologist Jeff Thompson is here with a check of your forecast. Jeff. Winter storm warning for the high sierra and west slope until 10 pm. Additional snow totals of 612 are possible in the high sierra. Expect controls on sierra passes and travel delays. Winter weather advisory for the sierra front, including renosparks and carson city, until 7 pm. Snow showers will continue through evening, with slippery spots likely after sunset and overnight as temperatures Winter Weather advisory for the tahoe basin from 6 am wednesday until 1 pm thursday. Additional snow around the lake, with road controls. Expect Winter Driving and travel delays. After a brief break, another s