Thanks danielle. And with the nevada caucuses starting in less thanks danielle. And with the nevada caucuses starting in less than two weeks, be sure to stay with channel two news on air, online, and on facebook and twitter for continuing coverage of campaign 2016. Look at the pinpoint 2 forecast a large ridge of High Pressure will settle in over the west coast for the next week, giving us very warm, though not record setting temperatures. Sunny skies and high temperatures in the low 60s tuesday will give way to a few clouds midweek, but temperatures will stay up in the weekend, with lows near the freezing mark. Winds will generally light throughout the week. Squaw valley is expanding some of their programming that focuses on the environment. Theyre advocating to reduce the amount of co2 produced at the ski resort along with other things. As part of this mission theyve announced the beginning of a new program that theyre calling drink mountain tap. Ryan canaday was at the resort today
Country ted cruz called scalia an american hero. Cruz also reacted by saying that the next president should name his replacement. Marco rubio also expressed the opinion that the next president should name the replacement, but also shared a memory of seeing Justice Scalia defending religious freedom. He sent his thoughts and prayers to scalias familiy, on behalf of him and his wife, jeanette. And be sure to stay with ktvn and cbs news on air, online, and on facebook and twitter for continuing coverage. Couldnt have asked for a better forecast today. So nice. Current temperatures are in the low 60s with partly cloudy skies. There is more cloud cover to the north. High pressure will strengthen on monday. Tonight temperatures this time of year. At seven am well be in the mid 30s. Smooth sailing if you have any travel plans. Well see more cloud cover in the afternoon. Looking to campaign 2016 Bernie Sanders has made his way back to the silver state, taking advantage of his time before the n
Democratic side. Hillary clinton continued the attack she started against sanders during thursdays debate. She says sanders made false claims about president obamas legacy. He has called the president weak, a disappointment. Sanders called clintons comments a low blow. Clinton finished a distant second in last weeks New Hampshire primary. She and sanders face off at the polls in and tomorrow cbs political director John Dickerson will moderate the gop debate in south carolina. Coverage starts at 6 pm. Only on cbs. As a result we will not have a 6 30 newscast. Well also be streaming the debate online and will have a link on our website at ktvn dot com. The debate will feature the six remaining gop candidates. Today former Virginia Governor jim gilmore ended his president ial bid. On the democratic side a new poll shows candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are in a dead heat in the silver state. Nearly a week ahead of according to the poll by free beacon conducted earlier this we
A record 132. 5 Million Dollars were bet on the super bowl in nevada. It was also the biggest day for William Hills race and sports books. Ben we took more, as far as handle yesterday, than we ever have, in the history of william hill u. S. The broncospanthers game shattered the previous record from two years ago of 119. 4 Million Dollars bet. Ben early in the week, we had about 85 percent panthers money to about 15 percent bronco money. The broncos money did end up coming in, over the weekend. So, i think at game time, we were about 6535. The broncos 14point win was favorable to the sports books but they would have won the most panthers win. Prop bets were also big. Ben we took 75,000 in handle on the coin flip. Knutson says the amount bet shows the magnitude of the super bowl. And fans say having a wager on the game adds even more interest. Andrew i feel like its easier to bet when theres only one focus game to talk about because its easier talked about, people understand it better,
To bet when theres only one focus game to talk about because its easier talked about, people understand it better, people focus on the stars better, and obviously, theres a lot of nuances that you can find. Ben even for somebody who isnt interested in football on a daytoday, week byweek basis, for the super bowl, theyre gonna choose a side, come out and have some fun, watch the game. You can already bet on next years super bowl. The 49ers have 501 odds to win the big game and the raiders are 301. Knutson says Sports Betting slows down after football season is over. The next big events are march madness and the kentucky derby. Covering the big story live, paul nelson, channel 2 news. A large ridge of High Pressure will settle in over the west coast for the next week, giving skies and high temperatures in the low 60s tuesday will give way to a few clouds midweek, but temperatures will stay up in the 60s into the weekend, with lows near the freezing mark. Winds will generally light throug