Surpeme court nominee. Governor sandoval couldnt answer any questions about the rumors, because he was flying to washington, dc today. But, many say he could be the ideal candidate. One who may force hearings, and an eventual up or down vote in the republican controlled senate. According to the washington post, sandoval is on the papers shortlist as one who would make the senate quote squirm. His strengths . He is a popular hispanic governor and he has federal bench experience. Yesterday senator reid said he was going to carson city to talk to the governor. When asked if the topic would be a Supreme Court nomination, reid wouldnt elaborate. The National Media has latched on to the rumor. The last word with Lawrence Odonnell senator heller he has indicated that he would support a nomination. There would only be three more for a 5050 tie which joe biden would break, to get the nominee confirmed. Prof. Fred lokken tmcc political science; everything about the nomination meets the criteria,
Adrian. Oh, we cant wait to check in with ginger and sweet little adrian. And big day for adrian. Today is his twomonth birthday. Two months. Happy birthday. Were going to check in with the family a little later. Other big headlines. The race for the white house now reaching the vatican. Donald trump and the pope in a war of words. Our terry moran was on the plane with the pope and well get to all that in a moment. An electrifying moment. Well begin with that terrifying chopper crash in hawaii. It went down with five tourists on board. A 15yearold passenger is in Critical Condition this morning. Well talk with two men who jumped into action on the scene after this report from our Kayna Whitworth in honolulu. Good morning, kayna. Reporter yeah, george, good morning to you. That tour helicopter, i want to show you where it crashed, right behind me in that murky water and it is still there this morning. This is an area visited by nearly 2 Million People every year and helicopter tours are
Seelstreah celestre are facing several charges including burglary and use of another persons id. The investigation started back on january 29th when detectives got reports of items being stolen from inside peoples lockers at several fitness centers. Victim testimonies and surveillance videos were used to help Police Identify the suspects. Detectives are also looking for an unknown woman who may be related to this case. Anyone with information is asked to call secret witness at 3224900. And this man and woman are accused of fraud and identity theft. After police say they broke into a car. Reno Police Arrested 31yearold Matthew Williams and 28yearold julie morris at a downtown motel. Police say they found personal items belonging to other people including credit cards, check books and computer equipment commonly used to make fraudulent checks. Lets go to Dick Stoddard with a look at the forecast. A weak, fast moving will bring an increased chance of rain and snow to areas north of inters
Be the nominee for Supreme Court justice. . Could governor Brian Sandoval be heading to the nations highest court . Banner Churchill Community hospital, is getting some new equipment. Its new stateofthe art machine could save lives. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im noah bond. Nevada governor Brian Sandoval could be on the president s short list, as a us Supreme Court nominee. According to the Washington Post, since sandoval is a republican, he may be more acceptable to a republican run senate. He has federal court experience, and many politicians consider him a moderate. Yesterday, we asked senator harry reid about the possible nomination. He only said would talk with the governor. When pressed for specifics, he wouldnt elaborate. Prof. Fred lokken tmcc Political Science so obama would naturally talk to harry reid about this, but they have a strong relationship, so certainly they would talk to harry reid. Harry reid also has a strong relationship with governor sandoval, so this is a n
Upper level disturbance will bring an increased chance of north of interstate 80 this afternoon and evening. Winds will also be breezy this higher passes could cause a few travel headaches early this evening. A ridge of High Pressure will begin to develop over the weekend and become more pronounced early nevada governor brian the president s short list, as a Us Supreme Court nominee. According to the Washington Post, since sandoval is a republican, he may be more acceptable to a republican run senate. He has federal court experience, and many politicians consider him a moderate. Kolo 8 news now asked senator harry reid about the possible nomination. He only said would talk with the governor. When pressed for specifics, he wouldnt elaborate. Prof. Fred lokken tmcc Political Science so obama would naturally talk to harry strong relationship, so certainly they would talk to harry reid. Harry reid also has a strong relationship with governor sandoval, so this is a natural triangle of sorts