His home. Hes being charged with hitandrun and dui. The bicyclist was transported to umc, where he later died. This is the 75th traffic related death in metros jurisdiction. Kirsten Joyce developing this morning. Three people were killed in a small plane crash. Right as it took off from Reno Tahoe International airport. The plane took off the runway. And immediately experienced technical difficulties. Before crashing into a nearby parking lot. All three people on board died. Daily operations at the airpor a majority of that parking lot is closed off as police investigate. Michael Stevens students will not be returning to johnson junior high for a third day. This after the district says epa officials continue to investigate a mercury spill on campus. Kirsten joyce there are still some areas in the school specifically the gym where crews are making sure all traces of potentially harmful mercury levels are removed. Michael Stevens 8 news now reporter nia wong joins us live from johnson ju
Candidates could drop out of the race. 3 both Hillary Clinton and donald trump are coming off wins in nevada and South Carolina. But todays results will truly show us which candidates are taking the lead. Up to this point president ial hopefulls have been able to put all their focus on winning over one state. However 12 states are in the game today. Some of which include oklahoma, massachusetts, and arkansas. Tmcc Political Science professor fred lokken says todays voting will test the strength of each candidates campaign. 3 lokken now in one day 12 primaries, caucuses across the south and now a few other regions. Thats huge. And its a real game changer. It literally casts the medal of poorly organized campaigns and weve often seen on super tuesday when we start to see major washouts of candidates. 3 alex we will have continued coverage of todays polls here on news 4 as well as on our website. Stay with us for the very latest. Back to 3 bill and samantha lets take a quick look outside.
We could see some candidates drop out of the race today. However, todays results will show us which candidates are taking the lead in this race. I sat down with it. Mcc political professor ted, based on what we have seen in new hampshire, South Carolina, and nevada, we have an idea how people are voting today. Oklahoma and minnesota as well as alaskan nevada has already pitched their candidates, there are things we should Pay Attention during the days voting. I think for the average american, it will be wondering who to say tuesday night o is locking up the nomination on the republican and democratic sides, what that starts to say about the Fall Campaign and about that candidates ability to heal wounds and bring that party together. Well have continuing coverage of todays polls right our website, make sure you stay with us for the latest. Back to you. Supertuesday will be covering it all day long on news 4 and on the sister station. Lets take a quick peek outside. Daylight savings time
Pope in the hornets nest. One of the most beloved figures on earth venturing into a region torn by religious strife. Massive security concerns as he insists on riding in an open car through the holyland. Hey, good morning, everybody. We want to get straight to the terrifying and really mystifying story breaking overnight. Police in Santa Barbara, california, dealing with four separate crime scenes right now in a bustling area filled with shops and restaurants. Authorities are calling the bloody attacks a planned mass killing and now looking at a chilling video they believe could be connected to the investigation. Abcs bazi kanani is in our Los Angeles Bureau with the latest breaking developments. Bazi. Good morning, dan. Good morning, bianna. Details are still emerging at this time but investigators have told us what they know about this mass shooting. Taking place late friday night in a neighborhood packed with students at the time. Breaking overnight a deadly shooting near u. C. Sant
Footballs national championship. Tuesday, january 7, 2014. From nbc news, this is today. With matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today. Its 7 00 a. M. On the west coast. Im Savannah Guthrie. Im matt lauer. 41 states. Everyone, but hawaii will have freezing temperatures. Well have more on that in a couple of minutes. Lets get to todays top story. Lindsay vonn announcing she will not compete in the winter Olympic Games in sochi. Natalie, you have the latest on that. She had the injury since her bad crash last year. She suffered a setback last month and now vonn said shell be cheering on the olympian, sadly, from home. The most recognizable winter olympic superstar is out. Lindsay vonn announced shell not be competing next month in sochi saying in a statement, i did everything i possibly could to somehow get Strong Enough to overcome having no acl, but the reality has sunk in that my knee is just too unstable t