>> >>: you're watching news 4 at 4:00 on your side in high definition. >> and good afternoon, thanks for joining us. i'm joe hart. >> and i'm shelby sheehan. welcome to news 4 at 4:00. all eyes are on 12 states as we could potentially see some candidates drop out of the race. >> republicans in georgia, nbc news projects donald trump wins. based on early exit polls, trump and rubio is vying for first in virginia. in vermont, the republican race too early to call. let's look at the democrats now

hillary clinton. in virginia, hillary clinton projected and develop mont, bernie sanders home state, we project he'll win in vermont. chuck todd is with me. your first thoughts. >> i think the big surprise is virginia republicans, too close rubio. if there is a state he has a chance at winning it's virginia. anybody can vote in the primary. will is a lot of evidence that maybe a lot of democrats turned out to help rubio. if you're youtube or cruz, you're not happy about georgia. that's a big win for trump. that's a premotion of what alabama and arkansas could look like there. thank you chuck. we'll see you through tout night. we'll be looking at four more statement we'll have closings coming up here at 8:00 eastern

characterize those races for you. alabama, massachusetts, oklahoma and tennessee is up next. i'm lester told and we'll see you later on. >> and welcome back, once again, to our coverage. tmcc political processor sauce based on what we've seen so far we have a fairly good idea of how people will be voting to day. nevada has picked their nominee but he say there is are things we should pay close attention to during voting to day. >> i think for the average american, it's what we'll be seeing by tuesday night, who literally looks like they're locking up the nomination on either side and what that starts to say about the fall campaign and that candidate's ability to heal wounds and bring the party together there. stay with us for the latest on superepa tuesday.

here on news 4 through tout night. >> a spokesperson from governor bryan sandoval's office says he'll support whoever is the republican nominee for president. he caucused for florida senator marco rubio last week and told the las vegas sun he thought there were better qualified individuals than donald trump in the race (let's get a look at the forecast. a little blustery. >> today was nice, yesterday was nice, tomorrow more sun. we're live at sugar bowl where they were able to get more snow. by the time this series of storms is over it may be hard to find a place to sit down. we're expecting snow this week end lasting on and off through march 15. can you believe that?

that could be historical. now. that's not going to do much but look at that beast out there. weekend. commute over sacramento over 808 west is good for friday but monday. we're at 65. winds are west at 216789 it's been gusty but i likeed the wind today. it was refreshing. you may have had to hold on your hat. i went for a bike ride today and it was fun going north but not south. temperatures are in the upper 60s to 70s and warm in vegas coming in at 80. the rest of tonight, 50s for the most part and done seven day is interesting. that's coming up. >> thank, collin there. sparks city council woman,

bid for senate to replace debbi smith. she announced in september that she would not seek re-election on the counsel u.s. she said smith was mentor and a friend and while it feels too soon after her death that she's been encouraged by smith's family to run. smith's daughter said we receive seen julia's work effort and values to improving your community. we asked her to consider running for the state senate because she feels deeply about the things my mom did. >> what would debbi do? that's take care of the people around her and make sure the needs of the state were taken care of. that's the line i'm trying to straddle. >> debbi smith's funeral was held on sunday. the state senate vacancies will

will coincide with the 2016 general election. >> search and rescue crews have found the body of a woman that went missing from zephyr cove two weeks amiel go. carolyn bachelor's body was found in the area of inspiration point in emerald bay on saturday. her vehicle was located under nearly a foot of snow. they spent a week trying to find more science of her. authority cause of death remains under investigation. >> well acalifornia family has some closure one month after ski instructor entices missing. carson may disappeared january 15*9 whiling. yesterday his body was found under five feet of snow at the very spot where his cell phone last pinged. >> five grueling days of

conditions, all the while there was hope but it turned into a long while. searchers were also realistic about how it might end. >> we had ski circumstantial at the end of the rescue at the top of sugar bowl. different friends showed up and told stories about carson. there were a lot of common threads. >> are carson's dad, mike may sskier himself. he once set a record as a fully mind skier traveling down hill at 65 pipes per hour. the aim is to raise children who have passions of their own. he doesn't blame skiing as the path he followed. >> be safe, travel with a buddy, use equipment when you k.we have to get out there and nake most of an amazing sport.

avalanche. he was last seen january 14 by his brother who was skiing with him. despite the harsh kscores of people helped in the search effort. >> i could hear the people over the radio out there huffing and puffing working their way around tough conditions. i was hugely appreciative of their efforts. >> it was rescue training in the same area where carson's cell phone that last ping thad led to rhys recovery. mike may said the phone was active for 30 hours after the accident. >> they look like fun but are they safe? what are they exactly? i'll tell you what i find out in ask joe tonight at 6:00. question. do you think power boats of any kind should be allowed on the

you'll find the poll on our web page, krnvnews 4. >> new at 4:00, the city of reno is launching another promotional campaign. you'll see these television ads through april. the believe campaign was inspired by the sculpture located downtown. the budget is up to 30,000. city officials say this one is aimed at getting you involved. that ear trying to resurrect neighborhood boards. >> i tease opportunity to voice their opinions and help shape. that. >> coming up tonight at 5:00, terri hendry will share more on this issue and cost and importance to taxpayers.

ribbon on the first in a series of electric car station between las vegas and reno. some of the ports can recharge a car in four hours an others can charge a car 80% in 30 minutes. officials are still negotiating partnerships to get other stations. >> happening tomorrow, home depot is hosting a hiring event to hire 300 positions. this is on summit ridge. cashier, sale, lots and freight position across all departments. company official also hold on- site interviews for part-time and seasonal positions. >> a reno teenager battling lou

morning at the breakfast this morning. 18-year-old coral celebrated her birthday today as well as the wish of her dreams. her and her family are going to the bahamas and swimming with the dolphins. she had no idea her wish would be grant zdeno. >> this is just amazing and it's, you know, after all of the time in the hospital it's nice to do something fun as a family. >> coral's wish was sponsored by western nevada supply. coral and her family will get to decide when they want to take the trip and we wish them well. >> straight ahead on news 4 at 4:00, an auto maker is pedaling their way into bike make. >> get ready to take the plunge. sheriff chuck allen is here to tell us about the fun event and

it east fun but it's chilly.

we have interesting weather on . welcome back everyone. the names of some of yosemite park's iconic names are changing. curry village, the lodge and others are being renamed as they switch to a concession air. delaware north trade marked the original names and park service is fighting a ruling that would cost nearly $50 million to buy the rights. merchandise is included in the trade mark (ford motor company has been award add patton for an automatic kick stand.

have to put their feet down when stopped. officials say an automatic stand could relieve the danger of an rider to keep from falling. ford plans to offer it at an affordable price. >> interesting week of weather shaping up. we have all of the extremes going on as we check in with collin. >> it's going to be the same ol' pattern, winds, rain, turning to snow. first we want to talk about lake tahoe f.you're out there or you know someone out there fyou're out there you're watching tvfrom a canoe. the waves could be two to four feet. here is is a weak front trying to make its way in but it will not. then chances come they remain for a week.

55 is the average. other number look healthy. carson city at 63, mild in tahoe with mid to low 50s. overnight on the way, lows around freezing. 65, 66 at silver springs. gorgeous day. the winds really help pump up the temperature coming in from the south. they're still was. more westerly in spots. 21 miles per hour sustained winds gust into the 30s today. i saw garbage cans flying around the streets to day. that was interesting. this system failed to give us much rain. it will give us cooler weather. this arrives in tahoe saturday and sunday this, beast. how much snow in hard to tell.

you can go with a foot by the time we get to sunday. monday there is a bit of a lull. from wednesday until the next week end, more snow is on the way. cheer a possibility of early snow sunday morning but it's gone quickly. clouds increasing thursday and friday in advance of snow and rain mix on the valley floor. hump day, low 30s in spots and afternoon highs, mostly sunny knot as win diaz it was today. 70, upper 60s. 15 degree above average at times. overnight lows mid-30s. that's not bad. i'll step out of the way. 73 arrington, silver springs around 726789 at the lake, umer highs 50s.

southwest winds at 15-20. tahoe city gets to 58. friday north susan ville 62, spanish springs 70. overnight lows in the mid-30s. reno-sparks, mid to upper 30s, highs upper 60s to 70, southwest winds, 23-30 miles per hour. friday 30% late, saturday and sunday is a rain snow mix. it lingers through next tuesday. south lake tahoe more snow starting late saturday, sunday, monday and tuesday. reno-sparks winter return s.we have a 50/50 shot of rain snow mix. it could be tricky around here saturday and sunday. back to you. >> thank, collin. coming up in about 30 minutes

leaders over the republican's refusal to consider a supreme court nominee. >> this campaign has been on the race for the office but will there be a shift of power on capitol hill? >> sheriff chuck allen jones us now to tell us about a fun event and you can take part in it. it ice the south lake tahoe polar plunge on the 19. thank you for coming in and bringing athletes. >> >>: steven, stacy and felicia here today. this is the primary reason we do this shell be. it's at zephyr cove at noon. we don't know what the weather pattern is that day but we hope

way the water is warmer than the ambient temperature. >> how can people get involve fundamental they don't want to take the plunge? >> we're always looking for corporate son so, individual donors and teams to join the cause. go on the website, sonv.org and look for the polar bear. it will list the date and time. >> if you've never seen this particular polar plunge, it's fun. they get on the beach in all kinds of palacios sewage some bathing suits, they get in there and they just have to jump in and get out? >> that's usually what you'll see. i'll be wearing my full uniform there. are a number of different costume and event. we have the rock n' roll theme this year.

stays here to support the athletes to help with their training and sporting activities etcetera. >> you've been involved with special olympics for a long time. tell me about the impact it has on these athletes. >> it boils to one word for me, inspiration. they inspire me to go out and do what we do. a normal person please be wouldn't normally jump into lake tahoe in march. they're worth it. we participate in summer game held at unr and it's just a great partnership. >> thank you sheriff for coming in. this is on the 19 in a couple weeks. time to make plans.

people who are jumping in. >> melissa and ryan concern will be out there as well.

>> brave folks . >> well, a california mom is dog-tired after delivering 17 babe business implete talking about puppies. mom delivered a litter of 17 in napa. 11 boys and 6 girl, all are doing well and will be sent to farms to protect livestock. right? >> give her props for sure. (for the day.

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