expected to win this one. of course, if you listen to the pundits, we weren't expected to win too much and now we're winning, winning, winning the country. and soon, the country is going to start winning, winning, winning..." the final vote tally may not be known for some time... and there were a few hiccups in today's g-o-p caucus -- at least at the larger caucus locations. we have team coverage of nevada's g-o-p decision tonight -- with a look at how the process went in both the large caucus sites in washoe county -- and in the smaller rural sites. kolo 8 news now's catherine van joins us live in the studio. cat, there were a few surprises at reed high school in sparks. this is the largest caucus location in washoe county. the site coordinators were only prepared for about 600... but i'm told more than two thousand showed up. people started lining up hours before doors even opened... laura: i stood in line at the rally for three hours so i wanted to one man who braved the crowds was senator ted cruz. he stopped by to shake hands to try and win more votes... but many say they came, with their minds already made up. diana: on my facebook i posted, 'hanging out with cruz on my way to vote for rubio.' once they were in... it was easy. nats: straight down the hall and make the first right and right. but that was the hump, many people couldn't seem to get over. karen: i've been inline since 5:30. we were wrapped around and once the sun set... so did the cold....which means bad news for those who have been waiting outside for tom: we had no idea we had the volume became too much for the six volunteers at reed high school to handle. soon they were running out of ballots... and tom: to streamline the checkin process is always the challenge concert or anything else. more ballots had to be printed ... and lines were moved inside. anyone in the door by 8- 30, was allowed to vote. peter: it was a little overwheming standing in line with all those people, but it was pretty exciting. once they got through check-in... many cast their ballots and left... so no rooms were overcrowded. diana: that took 2 minutes, just the standing in line took forever. one way the organizers overcame the problems were getting more volunteers. once they showed up... the lines dwindled. there were just a handful of people in line by the 8-30 deadline. in the studio catherine van...k8nn. kolo 8 news now's ed pearce expected a different scene, outside the state's urban areas. city, he found it. the process was the same, the vibe very different. two precincts of republicans gathered at virginia city's high school where the lines were short. the shrimp and cold cuts neighborly. no one was in a hurry. if you wanted to cast a vote and leave, you could and some did, but a surprising number stayed we followed precinct two down the hall where hot button issues were dissected and argued. this is party politics at its most elemental. neighbors sharing views much like they've always done in small town barber shops, coffee shops and bars. each candidate was discussed at length. ben carson made local history here just yesterday, the first visit by a presidential personage in nearly a century and a half and he was rewarded with some love, leavened by concern about his chances. there was considerable enthusiasm for donald trump, but worries about his temperament. fewer spoke up for ted cruz or marco rubio. finally it was time to count the ballots. final tally: ben carson narrowly views and choices well-aired and counted. the caucus, a sometimes confusing and frustrating process handled without a but worries about his fewer spoke up for ted cruz or marco rubio. ballots. shops, coffee shops and bars. each candidate was discussed at length. ben carson made local history here just yesterday, the first visit by a presidential personage in nearly a century and a half and he was rewarded with some love, leavened by concern about his chances. there was considerable enthusiasm for donald trump, but worries about his temperament. fewer spoke up for ted cruz or marco rubio. finally it was time to count the ballots. final tally: ben carson narrowly carried precinct two. everyone went home, their views and choices well-aired the caucus, a sometimes confusing and frustrating process handled without a glitch, simply, even quietly in small town nevada. in virginia city, ed pearce kolo 8 news now ed reports the other virginia city precinct-- went strongly for donald trump, 22 votes to five for carson, cruz four, rubio two and kasich one. #### our 21-year-old undecided republican cast his first ballot at a caucus in north valleys high school. matt weber was a voluteer as well. kolo 8 news now terri russell was there to follow him through the process. terri, ?did he make a decision tonight? he did make a decision tonight. but not before helping others get to their correct location, precinct, or even determine if they were registered republicans. matt: i don't even have a registered address. before heading to his precinct in high school. matt weber vounteers to help the dozens and dozens of people who need to know where there precinct is, what room they meet, and for some, if they are a registered republican. matt: correct no problem, i will be right with you. matt: may i have your attention please? precnct meetings will commence in 10 minutes. as a software engineer, matt has the expertise many other volunteers here don't. the line to get in to register began at 5:00 and stretched outside around the front as the early evening wore on. matt: the cut off to register was the 13th. but by 6:45 the line was at the door. matt was still helping out....his precinct would have to wait. matt: my lap top is about to die. once inside room one- 10---some had already cast their ballots and left., others favorite candidate and why. man: because he seems very honest and he sticks to what he says. woman: he is a very christian believer which is a big part of may beliefs. as one of three undecided voters in the room, this is exactly how the process is supposed to work. the group talked for 20 minutes, and were courteous to each other and the various points of view. precinct chair: did tht help you guys at all? woman: yep, i just voted husband: i' shocked matt: i voted for cruz matt says he's happy with his decision. but he says he could change his mind by november. terri russell kolo 8 news now. don't forget to tune in to good morning reno tomorrow morning, starting at 4-30. we'll have the latest caucus, plus reactions from viewers like you. we have some breaking news. a portion of sparks boulevard, at i-80 is closed right now, because of a crash. two cars were involved. at least one person was taken to the hospital sparks police are urging you to avoid the area if you can. we have a crew-- heading to the scene, and we'll have the latest information for you-- right here, on kolo 8 news now, and kolo- tv-dot-com. ### president obama made a promise to close guantanamo bay during his first day in office. now, more than 7- years-later... the president sent congress his plan, to close the prison. speaking at the white house this morning, the president outlined his plan to close the detention facility in cuba. he wants to transfer more detainees to foreign countries, and work with congress to find a spot in the u-s, to hold other detainees. president obama said his goal to close the prison, "is about closing a chapter" in the country's history. "keeping this facility open is contrary to our values. it undermines our standing in the world. it is viewed as a stain on our broader record of upholding the highest standards of rule of senate majority leader mitch mcconnell, and many other top republicans, want guantanamo bay to stay open. but despite g-o-p opposition, committee chairs in the house and senate, say they'll hold hearings on the president's plan. ### while the republican presidential candidates were busy caucusing here in nevada-- the democratic candidates, went head to head in a town hall. guantanamo bay was a big topic for the night. hillary clinton says there is no reason, for guantanamo to continue. " i hope some of the republicans will understand that we're in a fight against terrorism. we have to defeat it. we don't need to have guantanamo hanging out there over our heads." meanwhile, bernie sanders accused donald trump-- and others, of forming a "racist effort" to de-legitimize president obama. ### "my dad, as i mentioned, came from poland. i'm running for president. guess what? nobody certificate. maybe it's the color of my skin, i don't know." during tonight's town hall-- sanders also called for clinton to release transcripts of paid speeches that she made to wall street banks. clinton replied, that she'd do it.if everyone does the same. ### damage from a huge boulderis blocking one lane near lake tahoe. the plan, to remove this massive rock-- and reopen the road. and another health alert about the zika virus... responsible for harming unborn children. so what kind of weather can we expect tomorrow, and into the rest of the week? we will have a closer look at our forecast...and what you can expect in the days to come...right after the break. ### here's a kolo 8 sports break... john carlson has joined the wolf pack as a walk-on... he's a graduate of damonte ranch high school, where he was named second team all- league as a senior back in 2012.... orginally signed with san deigo christian out of high school... he won't be eligible to play until halfway through next season announcer: "you're watching kolo 8 news now at 11:00, with noah bond, weather with meteorologist jeff thompson, and sports with josh little. this is kolo 8 news now at 11:00." jeff thompson has your complete weather now forecast. 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 friday night- saturday morning 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 valleys. -jeff wednesday: mostly sunny, with a high near 65. southeast wind around 5 mph. wednesday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 34. southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. thursday: mostly sunny, with a high near 68. calm wind. thursday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 34. near 69. showers. mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. saturday: partly sunny, with a high near 62. saturday night: mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. sunday: partly sunny, with a high near 62. sunday night: mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. monday: mostly sunny, with a high near 64. 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 friday night- saturday morning 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 wednesday: mostly sunny, with a high near 65. southeast wind around 5 mph. wednesday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 34. southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. high near 68. calm wind. thursday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 34. high near 69. friday night: a slight chance of showers. mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. saturday: partly sunny, with a saturday night: mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. sunday: partly sunny, with a high near 62. sunday night: mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. monday: mostly sunny, with a high near 64. 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 friday night- saturday morning 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 wednesday: mostly sunny, with wednesday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 34. southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. thursday: mostly sunny, with a high near 68. calm wind. thursday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 34. friday: partly sunny, with a high near 69. friday night: a slight chance of showers. mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. saturday: partly sunny, with a high near 62. saturday night: mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. problem for a road near lake tahoe. here's a kolo 8 sports break... nevada's megan sweet was named the conference softball player of the week today... she batted .500 with three home runs and nine runs batted in -- in five games last week... she also scored five runs... career that again! again! again! again! again? again! again! general mills is removing artificial flavors and colors from our cereals. soou can love cereal... new health alert, over more cases of the zika virus. the c-d-c is investigating at least 14 zika virus cases. all of those cases, were sexually transmitted. and, several of the cases involved pregnant women. the c-d-c adds-- the new reports suggest sexual relations, may likely be a way zika spreads. however, the most common way to be infected with zika, is through a mosquito bite. zika has been confirmed in 23 u-s states, and the district of columbia. and, the world health organization says up to 4-million people, will be infected in the next year. ### a contradiction: the breast cancer rate in the u-s has not increased. women are opting to have their breasts, surgically removed. doctor timothy medical minute. terrifying diagnosis...and decades ago, removing the entire breast was the only answer? but then surgeons began to preserve normal breast areas by doing lumpectomies instead? finding from agency for healthcare research and quality, changing again. total mastectomies, complete removal of the breast - third between 2005 and 2013. part of the reason for the increase was a doubling in the number of women opting for double mastectomies; having both breasts removed even if cancer actress angelina jolie made headlines when breasts removed, genetic mutation, which raises cancer risk. doctors suggest that some high-risk women prefer having the double surgery to the anxiety of having frequent mammograms and biopsies. survival rates are no different for women who have a mastectomy versus women who have a smaller lumpectomy. but double mastectomies do, of course, reduce the chance of developing cancer in the other breast. obviously each woman about what is best for with this medical minute, i'm dr timothy johnson. the nevada department of transportation, is making progress on removing a large boulder, on u-s 50 in the glenbrook area of lake tahoe. here's video of crews with a hydraulic hammer, breaking the boulder into pieces. the boulder is estimated to be 8-feet tall, and weigh about 60-thousand pounds. n-dot says this is expected to be removed-- by tonight. will need to be repaired. those repairs won't be finished, until the end of the week. so, one lane will remain closed, and minor expected. ### josh little is here now, with a preview of sports. the wolf pack is back on the court tomorrow for fan appreciation day plus...the reno bighorns continue to pad their lead in the western conference. here in vineland, new jersey where we'll never give up our cheddar, our cream, and especially our bacon. so we figured out a way to add rich ingredients like this into 22 light soups, all with 100 calories or less per serving. so if you want to eat light and not give up rich flavor, do what we do...make it progresso. announcer: "you're watching kolo 8 sports now with josh little." the wolf pack is back at home tomorrow for the first of two home games this week the pack hosts utah state for fan appreciation night... tickets are just $5 bucks if you buy them online.... or $10 at the door... it's a way to give back to the fan base that has backed the pack this season... something that's really stood out to the returning players fenner: "it's been pretty amazing. definitely it's been fans; even the students seem to come out more. which is great." cooper: "the fan base has been pretty good this year. consitency; they've been coming out more as we've been winning. and it's great to see their energy." coleman: "louder, a lot more people at a consistent rate. and that's good to see. we just hope we have a great crowd tomorrow night." you can get a link to buy cheap tickets at kolo tv dot com... just click on hot topics not lost a home game in nearly three months!... the bighorns won their 12th straight home game today.... ricky ledo had a team- high 22 points and 8 rebounds... duje dukan, down on an nba assignment... he had 14 points and 6 boards... speaking of the nba... erick green back from utah... he spent most of the last month with the jazz... green also scored 22... reno routs the bayhawks 130-105... to the nba... kings in denver, looking for their third win in a row... another huge night for a game-high 39 points to go along with 9 rebounds... 114-110... the final playoff spot team has won 8 of their first 10 games this season... tying their best start in school history. the pack went a perfect 5-and-0 over the weekend... they are now 8-and-2 overall... with half as many wins already than they had all of last season... this for a team that was picked to finish 8th in poll... and that's out of just 9 mountain west teams... weis: "you have no idea how great it feels to be 8-and-2 and the second week is over. it's definitely relieving knowing that all of the hard work is kind of paying off already." sweet; "it's rewarding. it's fun. you know, that's the main thing is to have fun out there. it's a game and it's supposed to be fun last year because it was so tough and frustrating. i think that came back to a lot of us." meuchel: "yeah there's no question at this point to be 8- and-2 is exciting for the players. and really kind of in a great situation. looking forward to carrying that momentum through the rest of the season." the wolf pack plays uconn on friday at the santa clara tournament. the nevada baseball team won their third game in a row today, beating arizona state 11-5.. it was the sun devils first loss... bryce greager had a big game... a home run and five runs batted in... the pack heads to uc irvine this friday the nightcap from college hoops... big block by florida's matthew fisher-davis... right to his teammate... josh henderson hits the 3-4th quarter shot at the buzzer!.. vanderbilt beats florida in gainesville thanks, josh. for news while you're on the go, listen to our newscast partner, news-talk 780, koh. on the go, listen to our newscast partner, news-talk 780, koh. again, donald trump is the projected winner. with 26 pecent of trump wins by 43 percent. rubio is second with 24 percent. with 22 percent. jeff is back with your wakeup forecast. wednesday: mostly sunny, with a high near 65. southeast wind around 5 mph. wednesday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 34. southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. thursday: mostly sunny, with a high near 68. calm wind. thursday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 34. friday: partly sunny, with a high near 69. friday night: a slight chance of showers. mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. saturday: partly sunny, with a high near 62. saturday night: mostly cloudy, >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- ellen pompeo, from "the walking dead", norman reedus, and music from yo gotti featuring travis barker, with cleto and the cletones.

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