the reno gazette-journal reports that hof will run for senator greg brower's seat. former assemblywoman heidi gansert, a republican, is also campaigning for the seat. hof owns the love ranch... that's where lamar odom was found unconscious last year. more than 3- thousand people attended republican presidential hopeful donald trump's campaign event in reno. "walking out to eye of the tiger, he waves and smiles" the rally was held at the reno events center. trump told the crowd he has major support from hispanics in our state. he also talked about how police officers across the country are being treated. "the police of our country, they're being abused, frankly. they're being abused. they're not being treated properly, and i just want to tell you, you know, you're always going to have a bad apple, and if somebody does something it's always the biggest show. they don't show the incredible work that the police of this country do, and they don't get enough credit, okay." c-n-n says ted cruz remains the front-runner in iowa with donald trump behind... but trump leads in

according to the reno gazette- journal. they broke the story that the brothel owner is running for office as a libertarian. he's going after an open seat in reno. hof owns several brothels in the state ... including the love ranch... where lamar odom .... overdosed on cocaine and other drugs... last year./// ((michelle mortensen)) > the future of auto technology is coming alive in the valley after the big reveal of faraday future's new sportscar... we take a look at what else the company has in the works. ((michelle mortenson)) > tonight... the auto design from farad but only a few commands to master depositing checks at chase atms. technology designed for you. the sleek sportscar is described as "an extreme tablet on wheels" because of all of the digital features that can be included. faraday future, which wants to be called f-f, says it has a cutting edge machine. a 1000 horsepower sports car known as the ff zero one. however, as george knapp of the i-team tells us... the sports model is only a hint of what's to come. ((

according to the reno gazette- journal... dennis hof will run for reno senator greg brower's seat... as a libertarian. brower.. a republican.. announced in september that he will not seek re-election. hof owns the love ranch and other legal brothels throughout the love ranch is where nba star lamar odom was staying in october when he was found unresponsive... after he overdosed on cocaine and other drugs./// ((patranya bhoolsuwan)) > switching gears now... last week we saw lots of changes in the forecast... with clouds and rain covering parts of the valley every day. tedd florendo joins us now to explain whether we'll see more of the same this week. (( )) > let's check out our weather headlines. sunday showers are possible in some locales. although not widespread showers, could be mainly light with more mountain snow. not as active next week as we don't see an abundance of storms. sunny start to the week next week, then more clouds next chances for showers could be thursday, maybe as early as wednesday night. hour by hour tom

. ### longtime journalist and book author guy clifton has been laid off from the reno-gazette journal. in a tweet just five hours ago, clifton wrote: "after 22 years at the rgj, my position has been eliminated and i'm no longer with the company." no word from the newspaper regarding why they let him go. a sacramento area muscular dystrophy has one last wish -- he wants to see the latest 'star wars' movie before he dies. mitch ball -- who is bedridden -- says it would be a dream come true if he could see "the force awakens." stephanie cruz spoke to him. "i don't have a lot of my life." every breath, every movement, everything we take for granted... is a struggle for mitch. "it would be just so amazing to me to be able to experience that." he's only 30. in those three decades, his muscles have deteriorated... leaving him bed ridden and on life support. "it's been almost a year and a half since he's been out of this bed. pretty sad." that means his mother cares for him around the clock. "i would give anything if he would give him something to be happy about and thankful for." around his

you have already put, according to the reno gazette journal, $20,000 of your own money into the race. >> it wasn't me that put $20,000, it was him that put 20,000. >> sorry, contributed to your own campaign. >> i put a small amount, not $20,000. we realize it will take a fair amount of revenue to run a good race. he is the incumbent, i understand the power of incumbency and to unseat an incumbent, have you to have all the stars lined up for you, you have to be willing to work at it. i think in my previous campaigns, i've had success because i do have a good track record and good work ethic and will work, will work until the sun goes down at night. >> a lot of people remember you being a supporter of ragio on many, many issues, in fact, hard to find any shoes that you weren't -- >> some issues we disagreed on and, you know, everybody has their stories and i could tell you one story and this is real quick, sam. we were debating the tax issue and we were going back and forth. there was a couple of us that had stuck our flags in the ground and kind of going against the ragio, mystique and

the gazette journal research who had is applying, 90% plus are from av fluent zip codes, this is another transfer of public money to rich people. i guess that includes you. >> you know what, i can't take advantage of it, andy, it doesn't include me, i'm not pulling my kids out of school for 100 days to get that money. it is my job to educate my kids, not the government, number one. number two, a lot of families who don't have that means, do have this opportunity now, either through esa or through scholarships that are funded by businesses, including trucking companies, construction companies, retailers to send kids who haven't had the opportunity, who are stuck, in right here in washoe county to be able to send them -- >> funding religion schools with tax money. >> that is what the lawsuit is about. >> is it not federal use of the funds to improve the schools currently doing poorly? >> i think having education competition, we talked to tracy davis here. >> she said bring it on. >> bring it on, it is competition, competition does not hurt, competition doesn't hurt in government, competiti

he's political reporter for the reno gazette journal. so jeb bush going to elko. my question is, why? >> the rules are going to be crucial for the republican race this year. at least i feel that way. with so many candidates and the vote is split every single vote. i don't want to say they don't ever actually count. a couple votes. a couple precincts could get you a delegate. could, you know, vault you into those rules are going to be very crucial which is why you see, you know, jeb bush paying attention. you have marco rubio going to yarrington and rampaul hitting those rules. >> going back to the caucus, you know, everyone has an opinion about the candidates certainly. and the highest rated candidates obviously. but you know, like you said, going to a primary is pretty easy to walk in, make your vote and go home. and the turnout is traditionally very, very low in the silver state. caucus, a lot of people have no clue even at this point in time what a caucus is. how many people do you think are going to sign up and be, or going to show up for these caucuses. >> yo

longtime journalist and book author guy clifton has been fired from the reno-gazette journal. in a tweet just four "after 22 years at the rgj, my position has been eliminated and i'm no longer with the company." newspaper regarding the r-g-j made significant staff reductions in 2009 and again in 2014. a friend of the san bernardino shooter was in court today; answering to several federal charges including: conspiracy to support terrorists. all while federal investigators ask for case. brandi hitt has the latest. enrique marquez -- smiling in past photos, appeared before a federal judge, shackled in a white jumpsuit ... pleading "not guilty" to five charges, including two assault rifles... that were later used by his friend -- syed farook -- and tashfeen malik... in the san bernardino terrorist attack... killing 14 people. marquez is also charged with conspiracy to support terrorists for allegedly planning other attacks with farook at southern california schools and on highways... as early as 2011. those plots -- were never carried out. on tuesday, the f-b-i also turned to the

according to "the reno- gazette- journal"... more than 17- thousand earthquakes were recorded by scientists at u-n-r in 2015. that includes the quake back in may that could be felt across the valley. the lab says the "sheldon sequence" in northwest nevada is the biggest source of the state's earthquakes./// ((dave courvoisier)) > mother nature continues to drench the midwest. the clean- up underway... even as the floodwaters continue to rise./// news now at 6 with dave courvoisier and paula francis. the news of southern nevada is now." > ((dave courvoisier)) > parts of the midwest continue to deal with massive flooding... it's from a storm system that's being blamed fore nearly two- dozen deaths. rivers in south- central to crest... so more damage could be on the way. businesses and homes sit underwater tonight... marlie hall is in missouri with the latest. >new year's day finally brought some hope -- southwest of st. louis. high waters are receding.allowin g interstates to reopen. (rushing water) but other roads are still like

the reno gazette- journal reports that dennis hof is running as a libertarian... gunning for an open seat in reno. hof owns several brothels in nevada.. including the love ranch... which was in the spotlight last year.. it is where former nba star lamar odom allegedly overdosed on cocaine and herbal supplements similar to viagra./// demetria, how are the roads this morning? demetria obilor exit to flamingo on the west side. crash reported by metro at spencer and warm springs. the pair of hit and run crashes at fourth/colorad o and rainbow/sunset are gone. < > back to you! ((kirsten joyce)) > a henderson facility is getting a first- of its kind award.. ((brian loftus)) the honor the levi- strauss plant is receiving.. that sherry would be extremely proud of. ((kirsten joyce)) > plus... a fire is never funny.... but one woman is trying to find some humor in it... her description of what happened.... that's going viral. ((brian loftus)) > and... making a deadly stretch safer. state plans to do about boulder highway in "what's driving you the flu virus hits big. with a

the "reno gazette journal" reports dennis hof will occupied by reno senator greg brower. hof says he will run as a libertarian. in september -- senator brower said he would not seek re-election. hof owns several brothels including "the love ranch" outside pahrump.. where former n- b-a star lamar odom was found unconcious last october. more armed protesters join the standoff in oregon. this after ammon bundy declined the sheriff's offer to be escorted out of the state peacefully. wanda moore has more on how it's dividing the community. it's the day after the meeting with the sheriff...but as one of the group leaders walks up to the press conference his grandchild in his arm...it's clear...the group is not leaving... "many of you have asked: how long will this go? and we say to you: not a minute too early." ... they're just getting started bundy is emotional...his voice breaks as he talks about the hammonds. "what are we to do? things become the normal?" he said the meeting with the sheriff went well...and that he appreciated the offer of being escorted safely out of the st

the reno gazette- journal reports that the verdict was handed down yesterday... after a two-week trial. grand sierra had filed its lawsuit in 2013 after a corporate analyst for reset key to gather information from its slot machines. state investigators found the analyst had also collected data from at least 10 other nevada casinos. peppermill was fined 1 million dollars. grand sierra can still appeal the jury's decision. 3 (bill)>> an annual beer festival in northern nevada is of legal age this year.brew haha is turning 21 and the community is invited to celebrate.news 4's alex cannito is live with a look at what you can expect at this year's event. 3 (alex - live) 3 the brew haha beer festival and sierra arts foundation fundraiser is finally of legal drinking age! the 21st annual event will be held on friday, january 29, 2016 at the nugget casino resort, starting at 7 p.m. for vip ticket holders and 8 p.m. for general admission ticket holders.your ticket to brew haha gets you a commemorative pint tumbler, live music, all-you-can- responsibly drink tastings and m

mclaury reportedly told the reno gazette-journal ....she is leaving because of health issues. 3 (bill) on the crime watch this morning... police are investigating a shooting that took place last night east of downtown reno.>>according to reno police witnesses reported hearing gunshots near the around 6 pm last night.a man was hit... and made his way to "launder-land" on wells and 2nd before collapsing, . officials say he was taken to renown with what appeared to be a non life threatening gunshot wound.there's no information about a suspect at this time.if you know anything, you are asked to all secret witness at 322-4900. 3 (samantha)>> now to an update on a story ... we brought you yesterday on news 4... it involves an alleged assault and robbery on the u-n-r campus.a communications officer tells us there was in fact *no crime committed... and that the woman who reported it admitted she made the story up. it was reported around 3 o'clock wednesday at the west stadium garage... students received notifications through the campus-wide emergency alert system.we're told the woman who made

./// ((brian loftus)) > the owner of the bunny ranch is running for a the reno gazette- journal reports that dennis hof is running as a libertarian... gunning for an open seat in reno. hof owns several brothels in nevada.. including the love ranch... which was in the spotlight last year.. it is where former nba star lamar odom was found unconscious after reportedly taking drugs.// ((brian loftus)) > p-b-r is making a big announcement today... the professional bull riders group will be discussing new additions to the built ford tough series tour here in las vegas. mayor carolyn goodman will be at the announcement this morning...along with p-b-r officials. it'll take place at city hall. p-b-r has spent the last 23 years with las vegas./// < ((sherry swensk)) it's clear and pretty chilly with temps dropping back to normal 30s. so grab a really warm coat because that will be the pattern for most of this week. ........... look for a lot of sunshine like we had over the weekend. northerly breezes will be bumping around along the colorado river valley today, but no wind advisories. we 've drie