and abc's kenneth moton begins our coverage live from new hampshire. kenneth, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, reena and kendis. it shows anything can happen in this race. the polarizing billionaire and the self-described democratic socialist. the outsiders in this race, well, they had big victories here in new hampshire. >> oh, wow. >> reporter: republican donald trump and democrat bernie sanders victorious in new hampshire. >> we are going to make america so great again, maybe greater than ever before. >> together, we have sent the message that will echo from wall street to washington. >> reporter: the outsiders crushed their competition. the voters in the granite state angry at washington, worried about the economy and looking for honesty, not electability. emerging from the pack of republican governors, a surprise second place finisher, ohio governor john kasich. >> if you don't have a seat belt go get one. we're going to shake this country from top to bottom. >> reporter: the fight for third

abc's kenneth moton with the latest. kenneth, good morning. >> reporter: good morning. yes, the democrats are sharpening their pitches to african-american voters before tomorrow's primary in south carolina. hillary clinton and her husband former president bill clinton crisscrossed the entire state making 13 stops in south carolina this week alone, bernie sanders just two, but he's drawing massive crowds in super tuesday states and beyond. 7,000 in missouri. 8,000 in massachusetts. 9,000 in oklahoma. while the republicans debated, clinton danced at a charlie wilson concert in charleston and also she was at a black church with senator cory booker of new jersey at her side talking gun control and recalling the charleston church massacre. has not given up on winning in the south, but he spent yesterday in ohio, illinois and michigan. sanders took part in a forum in flint to discuss the city's water crisis and said he hopes americans will look at what happened in flint and say, quote, never again. he drew his biggest crowd in president obama's hometown of chicago. reena and

kenneth moton has the breakdown from washington. 3 it's caucus time in nevada. sot donald trump 11:40:33 we're going to make america great again! and we're going to keep winning,winning, winning! overnight gop frontrunner donald trump rallied his biggest crowd yet in las vegas. the billionaire is banking on a hot streak that will carry him through super tuesday and to the gop nomination as he continued attacking his rivals.sot donald trumpthis guy cuz lies more than any other human being the fight getting nasty. ted cruz fired his communications director for spreading a false rumor that marco rubio had disparaged the bible.sot ted cruzwe will conduct this campaign with the very highest standards of integrity but rubio is focused on trump who is leading in nevada by 26 points. his apparent unstoppable rise has the republican establishment rallying around rubio.sot 022216 c16)22:50:21 donald has a base of support but the majority of our party doesn't want him as our nominee the democratic contenders were on opposite sides of the country. in front of more than 8 th

kenneth moton reports... the latest polls say g-o-p frontrunner donald trump and democrat bernie sanders are expected to come out on top in the first in the nation primary. 3 it's finally here?new hampshire primary day.sot chris christie "i want this job because i love our country."sot marco rubio"i need your vote!"sot ted cruz "at this point, it's all about turnout." call it a presidential candidate full court press in the granite state?one campaign event after another?even during a snow storm.nat bernie sanders concert music bernie sanders supporters were "feeling the bern" at a late night concert. sot bernie sanderscreate a political revolutionnat trump "unbelievable. unbelievable. i want to thank you." overnight, gop frontrunner donald trump eager for a win.sot donald trump"i don't care what happens no matter what, this has been the most amazing experience of my life and you people have made it that way" trump calling his final rally before the primary?a love fest. the candidates on the campaign trail?the

abc' s kenneth moton has the latest before super tuesday " " (kenneth standup open) for the third time in a row, donald trump has shown why he's the gop frontrunner. in nevada, he dominated winning across the board getting big support from evangelicals and even hispanics. this morning, donald trump?on a winning streak after another decisive victory?this time nevada. sot donald trump we love nevada, we love nevada love for trump but that anger at washington and a strong desire for an outsider gave the gop frontrunner an easy victory over his rivals in a distant second, blican establishment favorite marco rubio. iowa caucus winner ted cruz finished third. ben carson and john kasich were at the bottom of the pack. they've vowed to march on to super tuesday the democrats are also focused on tuesday but first south carolina. ahead of the democratic primary in the palmetto state, the focus was on african- americans who make up half of the electorate. (on cam) clinton has campaign events in south carolina today, sanders is in missouri. the republicans are taking part in a voter summit hosted

kenneth moton in d.c. to the order that it must assist the fbi in unlocking the iphone of one of the san bernardino shooters and claims the government is seeking what it calls dangerous power. it also says the constitution forbids what the government is asking it to do. fbi director james comey countered apple's claim if software is written to unlock the iphone, it would put iphone users everywhere at risk of hacking. comey says that was not a legitimate concern. >>> well, new developments in the politically charged battle over the supreme court nominee. the republican governor of nevada says he's not interested. brian sandoval's name had been floated as a possible nominee. republicans in the senate have said they won't consider the president's nominee in any case. >>> well, coming up, turning employees into spies. the shocking move by seaworld exposed. activists. >>> a controversial move. a state governor proclaiming a reaction on both sides of the debate ahead. i earn unlimited 2% cash back on everything

kenneth moton is in manchester with reaction. 3 oh, wow!" republican donald trump and democrat bernie sanders?victorious in new hampshire.sot donald trump"we are going to make america so great again, maybe greater than ever before"sot bernie sanders"together we have sent a message that will echo from wall street to washington. the outsiders crushed their competition?the voters in the granite state angry at washington, worried about the economy and looking for honesty not electability. emerging from the pack of republican governors, a surprise second place finisher ohio governor john kasich.sot john kasich "if you don't have a seat belt, go get one. we're going to shake this country from top to bottom" the fight for third in the gop race is between ted cruz?sot ted cruz the washington cartel utterly terrified"jeb bush?sot jeb bush "you all have reset the race and for that, i am really grateful."and marco rubio who admitted saturday night's debate was his downfall.sot marco rubio "listen to this, that will never happen again" nat hillary clint

we get the latest right now from abc's kenneth moton. kenneth, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, shgs , kendis and reena. hillary clinton was fired up after a federal judge ruled the former secretary of state's top aides should testify over her use of private e-mail, but ahead of this weekend's democratic primary in south carolina, the focus was on african-americans the electorate. >> we must sustain and strengthen the historically black colleges and universities. >> racism along with economic issue, educational issues and all the rest have to be addressed. otherwise, you know, we are never going to be the nation we should be. >> reporter: bernie sanders admitted he's got some work to do to connect with black voters. clinton got endorsements from black mothers who lost their children in high-profile killings and deaths. eric garner, trayvon martin, sandra bland. sanders also hit clinton on several issues involving wealthy donors demanding she release her wall street speeches but clinton said the real issue was having the best plan

kenneth moton oncam close:new hampshire is known for being really process.despite a forecast of snow, the state is expecting record turnout, more than half a million voters.kenneth moton, abc news 3 manchester, new hampshire. 3 deadline to register to vote in the march primaries has arrived. virginia voters will select their candidates on march 1st. but to vote you must register before 5 pm today. you can register at your local registrar's office or online at elections dot 3 mona plasma accusations of attempted rape and sexual assault at an ivy league university... today, a fraternity president at cornell stands accused of attacking a female student in the frat house. he maintains he's innocent... but the school has suspended his fraternity. elizabeth hur has the latest. 3 the president of an elite fraternity at cornell.. whose father is the owner of one of new york city's famous concert halls.. is 21-year-old wolfgang ballinger.. seen in this youtube video talking about his goals..sot -- wolfgang balligner"at a young age i was taught to appreciate hard work and especially self- made

kenneth moton, abc news washington. lukas: the sioux city catholic diocese is planning major changes for siouxland ... churches will no longer host sunday mass. it's in response to a decline in people heading to church is planning major changes for siouxland ... dozens of churches will no longer host it's in response to heading to church and fewer priests trying to take churches. abc9 news anchor has more about impact. father lingle says, "simply put, we have too many sunday masses in too many places that are too sparcly attended." father brent lingle tells me leading up to thursday's announcement, he's been praying for peace for the diocese he serves. but, he knows changes are neccessary to navigate the decreasing number of priests and also declining numbers of people they're serving. father lingle, "i look at my brother priests who are facing retirement age and i know they work hard and i know we're spending more time in our cars than we are doing ministry, so i'm actually excited about the process because as we look

kenneth moton, abc news manchester, new hampshire. 3 3 3 we have an early bird gets the win giveaway this morning! we are giving away a 50-minute facial at "hand and stone massage and facial spa" in asheville. go to facebook dot com slash news 13 to enter. we will announce the winner just before seven this morning. 3 3 3 have an old or broken smartphone lying around? don't throw it out just yet. .. we'll tell you how you might be able to get some money out of it. 3 today in facebook feedback, we want to know... what would say to the panthers this morning following last night's loss against the broncos? we'll share some of your 3 3 the prescription drug industry has an image problem and is looking to buy its way out of it. the wall street journal reports that the industry's largest trade group plans to spend millions this year on an ad campaign. that's as drug pricing has become a major issue after highly publicized drug increases. the paper reports that the pharmaceutical research and manufacturers is spending at least ten percent more this year on print, television and radio adverti

kenneth moton reports from washington. 3 3 we just won nevada it's the democrats turn in the deep south while the republicans are now out west in nevada for tomorrow's caucuses.sot donald trump16:35:35 we're going to keep winning. we're going to make america great again! this morning, donald trump is still riding high after his big weekend win in south carolina. he scored all 50 of the state's delegates, winning evangelical voters.sot trump "you know, i didn't know i was going to win by that much. and we won by a lot./// that was sort of record-setting stuff." the gop pack is down to 5 contenders...jeb bush out. the two cuban-american freshman senators left to battle it out to become the trump alternative.sot ted cruz 17:48:26 donald trump has demonstrated that he has a relatively high floor of support but he's also got i think a ceiling. nevada caucus winner hillary clinton is favored in south carolina. she's already focused on the super tuesday states like texas where she rallied over the weekend.sot clinton"some never doubted each other" it was also another big rally for bernie sande

kenneth moton has the latest from washington. 3 gop frontrunner donald trump flanked by his rivals ted cruz and marco rubio...sot donald trump22:29:12 first of all this guy is a choke artist and this guy's a liar. rubio, the republican establishment favorite unloaded the opposition playbook on trump. sot 21:03:53trump: we're losing so much with mexico and chinarubio: i don't understand, because your ties and the clothes you make is made in mexico and in china. you'll be starting a trade war against your own ties and your own suits. trump: you don't know a thing about business. on immigration, trump was accused of hiring undocumented workers.20:52:38you're only person on this stage that's ever been fined for hiring people to work on your projects illegally. trump: no, no, i'm the only one at this stage that's hired people. you haven't hired anybody. on trump's tax returnstrump 21:56:51 i want to release my tax returns but i can't release it while i'm under an auditted cruz22:02:07 he doesn't want to do it because presumable there's something in there that is bad. john kasich touted his

kenneth moton reports... the latest polls say g-o-p frontrunner donald trump and democrat bernie sanders are expected to come out on top in the first in the nation primary. 3 it's finally here?new hampshire primary day.sot chris christie "i want this job because i love our country."sot marco rubio"i need your vote!"sot ted cruz "at this point, it's all about turnout." call it a presidential candidate full court press in the granite state?one campaign event after storm.nat bernie sanders concert music bernie sanders supporters were "feeling the bern" at a late night concert. sot bernie sanderscreate a political revolutionnat trump "unbelievable. unbelievable. i want to thank you." overnight, gop frontrunner donald trump eager for a win.sot donald trump"i don't care what happens no matter what, this has been the most amazing experience of my life and you people have made it that way" trump calling his final rally before the primary?a love fest. but there was no love between the candidates on the campaign trail?

abc's kenneth moton has the breakdown . " " it's caucus time in nevada. sot donald trump 11:40:33 we're going to make america great again! and we're going g keep winning,winning, winning! overnight gop frontrunner donald trump rallied his biggest crowd yet in las vegas. the billionaire is banking on a hot streak that will carry him through super tuesday and to the gop nomination as he continued attacking his rivals. sot donald trump this guy cuz lies more than any other human being the fight getting nasty. ted cruz fired his communications director for spreading a false rumor that marco rubio had disparaged the bible. sot ted cruz we will conduct this campaign with the very highest standards of integrity but rubio is focused on trump who is leading in nevada by 26 points. his apparent unstoppable rise has the republican establishment rallying around rubio. sot marco rubio (source: fed on tvu 5 marco rubio plane gaggle 022216 c16) 22:50:21 donald has a base of support but the majority of our rty doesn't want him as our nominee the democratic contenders wer

kenneth moton, abc news manchester, new hampshire. the united nations has created a resolution targeting north korea over its recent rocket launch and nuclear test. u-s ambassador samantha power says she would like it to be adopted quickly and include measures against north korea's leader, kim jong un. all 15 council members approved a statement condemning the launch. the state department says secretary of state john kerry has south korea and japan to discuss the launch, and its use of ballistic missile technology. a department statement said kerry emphasized the importance of a "united international response to north korea's provocations," including a strong u.n. security council resolution. now for a quick check on your weather with meteorologist kaj o'mara. stay with tv9. it's . now, one last look at this plan on a day with some light scattered snow in the area along with we don't anticipate anyone getting over one inch of snow, the combination of falling for some outside of much of the day in the teens, then dropping to the single

abc's kenneth moton reports. this week, it's the early presidential contest switch. nat hillary clinton we just won nevada it's the democrats turn in the deep south while the republicans are now out west in nevada for tomorrow's caucuses. sot donald trump 16:35:35 we're going to keep winning. we're going to make america great again! this morning, donald trump is still riding high after his big weekend win in south carolina. he scored all 50 of the state's delegates, winning evangelical voters. sot trump "you know, i didn't know i was going to win by that much. and we won by a lot. / the gop p pck is down to 5 contenders...jeb bush out. the two cuban- american freshman senators left to battle it out to become the trump alternative. sot ted cruz 17:48:26 donald trump has demonstrated that he has a relatively high floor of support but he's also got i think a ceiling. nevada caucus winner hillary clinton is favored in south carolina. she's already focused on the super tuesday states like texas where sot clinton "some may have doubted us, but we never doubted each other"

kenneth moton, abc new, manchester, new hampshire. >> >>evan: let's take a look at the puppy bowl scoreboard now. >>zack: yeah, we have been talking about this -- oh. >>evan: no score yet. >>zack: zero zero? i don't know they are in a game yet. asheville humane stadium. >>zack: they are inside this morning and you probably should stay inside. it will be a cold start to the day, guy, but later this afternoon, sunshine will help warm things up for your superbowl party, and enjoy it, because showers are to come. how long are they going to last and how much accumulation are we going to see? i will let you know coming up after the break. >> >> >> >>evan: one of a kind jewelry made in asheville. how the circle of life help as woman craft her custom a golf ball. i drive to the hoop. i drive a racecar. i have a driver. his name is carl. we talked to our doctors about treatment with xarelto . xarelto is proven to treat and help reduce the risk of dvt and pe blood clots. xarelto is also proven to reduce the risk of stroke in people with afib, n

kenneth moton, abc news washington. voters were out in full force for the nevada caucuses ... which meant volunteers were dealing with large crowds at some sites. and as kolo 8 news now's matt vaughan reports ... workers were overwhelmed by school. volunteers were simply not prepared for the number of voters that showed up last night ... record turnout. but before getting to that ... let's take another quick look at ... to hang on to a commanding lead ... snatching up almost half of the votes here in the silver state. this is trump's third victory in the race for the white house. the precincts finished reporting just after 2 o'clock this morning ... again with trump the clear leader. it was a tight race for second ... with marco rubio edging out ted cruz. rubio has yet to score an outright win in a nominating contest. as for voter turnout ... there was a line that wrapped around reed high school last night. people started lining up hours before doors even opened. the volume became too much for the six volunteers to handle ... which left a lot of people outside braving indoors.

abc's kenneth moton is in manchester with reaction. nats trump "oh, wow!" republican donald trump and democrat bernie sanders?victorious in new hampshire. sot donald trump "we are going to make america so great again, maybe greater than ever before" sot bernie sanders "together we have sent a message that will echo from wall street to washington. the outsiders crushed their competition?the voters in the granite state angry at washington, worried about the economy and looking for honesty not electability. emerging from the pack of republican governors, a surprise second place finisher ohio governor john kasich. sot john kasich "if you don't have a seat belt, go get one. we're going to shake this country from top to bottom" the fight for third in the gop race is between ted cruz? sot ted cruz "your victory tonight has left the washington cartel utterly terrified" jeb bush? sot jeb bush "you all have reset the and marco rubio who admitted saturday night's debate was his downfall. sot marco rubio "listen to this, that will never happen again" a tough night for

kenneth moton, abc news, manchester, new hampshire." the 90 minute here on abc starting at 7 pm from the university of new hampshire. nikki: des moines police are possible attempted sexual assualt... friday officers were called out to an apartment on grand ave... when they met a woman who told them she had been held captive in a closet against her will since thursday night. she says she had come to the apartment with a friend who left her in a room alone with a large male... the victim told police that man later shoved her in a closet-like room and jammed the door with a cake knife... she says that man also attempted to sexually assault her... she told police she escaped while the man had left the apartment... nikki des moines police have upgrades are coming to court avenue... it's all to improve the feeling of safety downtown.... they're talking adding more police officers.... security and better lighting... as well as a tool local 5's jacob peklo got a first look at today... he's here now with more. jacob nikki, one local electronics

kenneth moton, abc news washington as kenneth mentioned... several of the g-o-p making appearances today in the silver state ahead of tomorrow's caucuses. kolo 8 news now's rebecca kitchen is live from virginia city where supporters will have a chance to hear from dr. ben carson. good morning dave and amanda... this will be an interesting couple of days as these candidates make their final arguments for why they deserve to win nevada..... especially after governor jeb bush's decision to drop out of the race... his supporters are shopping around... yesterday... carson made a last minute visit to nevada....his appearance today was schedule but even with the short notice about 350 people showed up..... some telling our own catherine van they were looking for that new candidate to support. carson behind in the polls and coming in last in south carolina's lot of ground to make up. however speaking to the crowd yesterday at the atlantis... he seemed to have an air of confidence... saying people shouldn't assume trump will be the nominee.... and he

abc's kenneth moton has the breakdown from washington. it's caucus time in nevada. sot donald trump 11:40:33 we're going to make america great again! and we're going to keep winning,winning, winning! overnight gop frontrunner donald trump rallied his biggest crowd yet in las vegas. the billionaire is banking on a hot streak that will carry him through super tuesday and to the gop nomination as he connnued attacking his rivals. sot donald trump this guy cuz lies more than any other nasty. ted cruz fired his communications director for spreading a false rumor that marco rubio had disparaged the bible. sot ted cruz we will conduct this campaign with the very highest standards of integrity but rubio is focused on trump w w is leading in nevada by 26 points. his apparent unstoppable rise has the republican establishment rallying around rubio. sot marco rubio 22:50:21 donald has a base of support but the majority of our party doesn't want him as our nominee the democratic contenders were on opposite sides of the country. in front of more than 8 thousand people at the univ

kenneth moton, abc news washington the caucus begins.. many of the republican candidates are making their case for your vote. kolo 8 news now's rebecca kitchen is live with a recap of what you missed if you couldn't attend their rallies. it was a busy day for politics here in northern nevada..three of the five republian candidates for president spent time trying to persuade people to caucus for them tonight. ... senator ted cruz took the stage at the boys and girls club of the his speech.. he took advatage of timely subjects to rally support. every justice i put on the court will be faithful to the constitution and ferociously defend the bill of rights for my children and for your children marco rubio traveled across northern nevada.. he spoke primarily about uniting the country back on the right track. "the federal government has no business in education. we don't need common core and we don't need a department of education in washington dc. when i'm president, we're returning more power not just to states, not just to counties but to fa

we get the latest from abc's kenneth moton. kenneth, good morning. >> good morning, reena and kendis. donald trump is vegas overnight. no need for campaign signage because the real estate mogul's name is in bright lights on the strip. odds of winning there are good pouring in for his rival marco rubio. caucus time in america. >> we're going to make america great again and we're going to keep win, winning. >> reporter: overnight donald trump rallied his biggest crowd yet in las vegas. the billionaire's banking on a hot streak that will carry him into the gop nomination as he continued attacking his rivals. >> this guy cruz lies more than any other living being i have dealt with. >> reporter: ted cruz fired his communications director for spreading a false rumor that marco rubio had disparaged the bible. >> we will conduct this campaign with the very highest standards of integrity. >> reporter: but rubio is focused on trump leading in nevada by 26 points. his apparent unstoppable rise has the republican establishment rallying arou

kenneth moton, abc news manchester, new hampshire. governor sandoval has signed an emergency regulation to address the teacher shortage in nevada. right now there are 40 vacant teaching positions in washoe county and 7-hundred in clark county. the governor's "statement of emergency" signed on friday allows out of state teachers to get temporary teaching licenses. after that--- they'll have a year to finish meeting all the requirements. this is the second the governor has signed. it may still be mid- winter... but washoe county already has an eye on summer activities. they are looking to fill a number of seasonal positions including - aquatics, recreation, park rangers and maintenance. you can find a complete list of available positions and applications on-line on the washoe county parks and open space page. over 600-thousand dollars in grants are train nevada students in high-paying science and technology jobs. 'the stem workforce challenge grant' was awarded to six programs earlier this month. western nevada college will recieve a po

abc's kenneth moton is in manchester with the latest on race for the white house. it's finally here?new hampshire primary day. sot chrhr christie "i want this job because i love our country." sot marco rubio "i need your vote!" sot ted cruz "at this point, it's all about turnout." tall it a presidential candidate full court press in the granite state?one campaign event after another?even duriri a snow storm. nat bernie sanders concert music "feeling the bern" at a late night concert. sot bernie sanders create a political revolution n n trump "u"uelievable. unbelievable. i want to thank you." overnight, gop frontrunner eager for a win. sot donald trump "i don't care what happens no matter what, this has been the most amazing experience of my life and you people have made it that way" trump calling his final rally before the primary?a love fest. but there was no love between the candidates on the campaign trail?the attacks kept coming. sot jeb bush "donald trump organizes his campaign over disparaging people" sot hillary clinton "i think being a ogressive means you want to make rere pr

kenneth moton, abc news manchester, new hampshire. tim: if jackson street is part of your is part of your daily qoute around town... you might have noticed some comotion today.. a vacant building located behind the select mart convenienve store on the 1400 block of jackson collapsed on itself around 12:15am monday morning. crews responded to and their were no injuries during the incident. tim: you u obably don't nene us to tell you it was guy today... our meteorologist elisa raffa was out in those gusts today, talking to businesses that were haulted today due to the wind. she joins us live with more. elisa on cam gusts to 40... 50 mph today, winter weather advisories and blizzard warnings are just wrapping up. for some, the winds not only meant a nusiance on the street... it meant a day of halted work. wind makes it difficult for truck drivers, roofers, and technicians at wind turbines farms to do their job. for crane operators, their work had to be put on hold. even a 20 mph gust in line with the load their picking up could cause som

abc's kenneth moton has the latest on the race for the white house. this morning, billionaire donald trump is waking up a the gop nomination in the race for president.trump got a big victory in the nevada caucuses on the same night the democratic contenders hit the stage for a town hall in south carolina. abc' s kenneth moton reports the race is heating up less than a week to go before super tuesday. script: this morning, donald trump?on a winning streak after another decisive victory?this love nevada, we love nevada love for trump but that anger at washington and a strong desire for an outsider gave the gop frontrunner an easy victory over his rivals. sot trump of course if you listen to the pundits we weren't expected to win too much and now we're winning, winning the country. in a distant second, republican establishment favorite marco rubio. iowa caucus winner ted cruz finished third. cruz.sot ted cruz the only campaign that can beat donald trump is this campaign. ben carson and john kasich were at the bottom of the pack. they've vowed to march on

kenneth moton, abc news manchester, new hampshire. president obama is asking congress for $1.8 billion dollars in emergency funding to defeat the mosquito-born zika virus. the white house says the money will expand mosquito control programs, speed vaccine development, and improve support for low-income pregnant women. the zika virus has spread to several u-s states and countries in latin america. rescuers have found 4 more people, including an 8-year-old girl, amid earthquake wreckage in taiwan. a 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the country's southern coast early saturday morning. more than 100 people are still believed to be buried underneath debris. so far, the earthquake has killed at least 38 people in the city of tainan . mardi gras will officially start tomorrow. but fat tuesday celebrations were dampened this weekend by shootings across the south. yesterday in mississippi, at least two people were shot to death when a gunman open mardi gras parade. the two man shot died of their wounds. four other people were also shot and inju