i"m paul nelson, i'll after the break. "this is channel 2 news, coverage you can count on" andrew "i went off on a hunch and i won. haha " yesterday's super bowl match-up between the broncos and panthers was big for some fans -- and even bigger for sports books -- with a record amount of money changing hands. that is tonight's channel 2 news big story at 5:30 more than 132-million dollars were bet on the big game in nevada sports books -- the highest amount ever. good evening -- i'm landon miller. and i'm kristen remington -- thank you for staying with us. sports books won 10-point-1 percent of that -- adding up to 13.3 million dollars in winnings. in the last ten years.

i'm paul nelson. i'll explain what that is, coming up." but first... the body of late scalia was laid in repose in the supreme court today... how many came to pay their respects, after the break. "you're watching channel 2 news... with kristen remington, landon miller, and mike alger's pinpoint two forecast!" for her "experience, leadership, tenacity," the las vegas sun endorses hillary clinton. endorses clinton for her fortitude keeping government out of women's personal healthcare decisions. and the league of conservation voters action fund... for her bold plan to attack climate change. or the human rights campaign... because hillary believes only love should decide which two people can marry. not just a progressive. a progressive who gets results. i'm hillary clinton, looking around the nation... thousands visited the supreme court to pay respects to justice antonin scalia. president obama and the first lady were among the mourners. scalia's body arrived this morning in a flag-draped casket... surrounded by his former law clerks. the line to get int

paul nelson joins us at their oddie boulevard location in sparks. paul -- this is no ordinary weekend over there is it? not at all kristen -- employees say this area will be pretty much sunday because most orders are for takeout or delivery. but on this side of the counter -- it's gonna be all hands on deck. between all four locations -- all 115 employees will be working. cutting pizza, shaking wings, shaking fries pizza plus is gearing up for a super sunday -- when it will pump out 20 to 30 large pizzas and 400 wings every 15 minutes. dan "it will be crazy, nonstop until after the super bowl." stocking tomato sauce cans and they're already stocking up. this hallway is being used to store pizza boxes -- and the walk-ins are nearly full. even more will be delivered, friday. yolanda "this is just half of the order that we're going to get. it's gonna be packed." some customers start placing their orders, two to three weeks prior to the super bowl. if you wait till game day to order -- you're looking at at least a two-hour wait -- and that's if there's

paul nelson was at today's rally and joins us live in the studio -- paul. kristen -- trump talked a lot about national issues like immigration, the economy, and terrorism. but he really stayed away from issues unique to the silver state. still, his overall message seemed to resonate with his supporters -- heading into tonight's caucus. trump "like at 5:30, today, you know where you're gonna be, right?" donald trump was center-stage at the nugget. and after encouraging people to get out to vote, it didn't take long for the g-o-p frontrunner to go after one of his rivals. tougher people than ted cruz. he's like a baby compared to some of the people i have to deal with. he is like a little baby. soft, weak little baby by comparison, but for lying he's the best i've ever seen." trump emphasized his experience as a businessman -- talking about economic issues like trade, jobs and taxes. trump "we're gonna make our business stronger, better than ever. we're lowering taxes for businesses, big league. we pay the highest taxes in the world. i don't know if you know

paul nelson shows us why northern nevada community housing made it happen. matthew "welcome to village at north" this 25-unit apartment building is officially open for business. only low-income residents, making about 20-thousand dollars or less per year will live here. matthew "to be able to do a project like this and help those most in need in our community is the best honor i can imagine."

covering super bowl 50 live in the studio, paul nelson, channel two news. of course, the game is only part of the show. commercials are the other, and this year, companies will fork over almost five-million dollars for a 30-second spot. teri okita has more from super bowl city in san francisco. it's become sport between advertisers to create the most buzzed-about super bowl ads. commercials are now splashed across social media weeks before the big game . re-posted and re- tweeted to get more bang for the buck. and it takes a "lot" of bucks. a 30- second commercial now fetches four- point-eight million dollars. at super bowl i, that same half-a-minute cost less than 38-thousand dollars. worth it. "we heard qualitative data from our dealers, saying people saw the spot, came in, test drove the vehicle, and ultimately, bought the vehicle." "car and beer ads, targeting men, still dominate . but women are increasingly the focus." celebrities push a variety of products, while cute and cuddly animals never fail. : "it's appointment tv. and in celebration of the sup

i'm paul nelson, coming up after the break i'll flores: i was raised by my father. my mother left my family when i was 9 years old. things really went from bad to worse for me. this isn't just about numbers, this is about real lives. this is a system that isn't working for the everyday person. it's one of the reasons why i decided to endorse bernie sanders. nevadans are looking for people who are willing to think big, to be bold, and to fight for everyday people. and that's exactly what bernie sanders is doing. sanders: i'm bernie sanders church. i'm adriana diaz in "this is channel 2 news, coverage you can count on" jimmy "they love to compete and i'm gonna tell you, there's a race going on as to who can sell the most cars." the 20-16 reno auto show is back for another year -- coming off the biggest year of car and truck sales in history. what the auto industry expects this year, as money watch tops channel two news at 5-30. if you're going to buy a car, truck or s-u-v -- the the place to be this weekend. or s-u-v -- the reno-sparks convention center is the place t

paul nelson shows how the winter is shaping up, after today's snow survey. snow measurement these snow surveys are nothing new -- but after four dry winters, the amount of is. walls of snow are taller than most vehicles in some areas -- and snow piles have some buildings boxed in. skier a welcome site for people hitting the slopes. jeff "i think everybody from skiers to farmers are really happy with how the water has just continues just as strong as it has been going." the snowpack at this site is 104 inches -- nearly nine feet deep. and the amount of water equals more than two feet. jeff "picture that spread across all the mountains that are around our region and it adds up to a lot of water and that's what we need to fill up our reservoirs." the snowpack is above average for this time of year -- but

dallas colodny and paul nelson, i'm garrett dearborn...time to talk playoffs but first... and get involved with us... send us a picture... tell us about your team just hashtag 2 the hoop and keep it clean and we let's begin with division 1-a action...the number one north seed elko indians taking on the number two south seed clark chargers. 1.chargers get off to a great start...darius jackson gets the steal and takes it to the other end...finishing with the finger roll...but nearly losing his shoe in the process...charger s open with a seven to nothing lead. 2.elko would finally get on the board with this spot up three from erik klekas..splash...bu t it's the chargers who would continue to roll. 3.moments later...it's jackson again...but this time goes under the basket with the reverse..count it.. chargers win 54-37

covering campaign 20-16 live in the studio, paul nelson, channel 2 news. and texas senator ted cruz continued campaigning in the silver state today... with campaign stops in fernley... minden and carson city. he said... if elected... he will work to fight back against government agencies. sen. cruz: "we will take on the epa, and the blm and cfpb and the alphabet soup of federal agencies that have descended farmers and small businesses killing jobs all across this country." cruz told a crowd of supporters in nevada's capital... nevada's caucus has a big influence on how the country votes as a whole, and urged people to caucus tonight. after the rally in carson city cruz is traveling to las vegas to watch the caucus results come in. and we'll continue to cover the caucus all throughout the night. we'll have updated results on our website and on the bottom of your screen... and a full wrap-up during our 11 o-clock show. once again the weather will remain dry through the rest of the week thanks to a healthy ridge of high pressure built up across the west coast

as paul nelson shows us -- it's an american symbol that gets the most attention. it's not every day you see a bald eagle in it's natural setting -- unless it's january or february in the carson valley. bill "you get to see them acting naturally, behaving naturally, and it occurs for about a four or five week period." eagles and agriculture puts the birds on full display -- a tour with up to 500 participants. bill "you're going to see eagles, yes, but you're going to see golden eagles, you're going to see a variety of hawks, and a variety of other wildlife." paul "the bald eagles migrate down to the carson valley every year, but they're here for less than two months, before heading back to where they came from, probably back up into canada, and a big reason why they come here in the first place is because of the cattle industry" bill "they enjoy the buffet that's provided by the calving. they feed on the afterbirth. they also feed on the carrion of still-born calves." northern nevada as a natural migration. they've even been spotted in the truckee meadows. this one

covering the story live in the studio, paul nelson, channel 2 news. thanks paul. and please stay with channel 2 news and "cbs news" for continuing coverage of the aftermath of justice scalia's death... in the days and weeks to come. and mike alger will have a look at your forecast, coming up. is there really a difference between regular and organic milk -- aside from the price? new research looks into the nutritional value of each - coming up in tonight's health watch. amanda: about a dozen leaders from the community learned medical education at unr today. teaching them the ins and outs of being a medical student. coming up next. "you're watching channel 2 news... with kristen remington, landon miller, sports with garrett dearborn, and mike alger's pinpoint two forecast!" today in america, the top 1/10 of 1% owns almost as much wealth as the bottom 90% this great country and our government belong to all of us. wall street, corporate america, wealthy campaign donors have so much influence that the only way thth are defeated is when millions of people begin to stand

paul nelson joins us live from the pennington student achievement center. paul -- students are already noticing the value of that building aren't they? they are kristen -- and it seems like there is something for everyone. students can come here for anything from tutoring to counseling services. it's also a central place where they can study -- or simply decompress. getchell library crash it was a little more than two years ago when demolition began on getchell library -- making way for this 78-thousand services. derek "because there's so much stuff there for students to use, that's probably what they're most excited about, seeing computers available and collaboration rooms for them to work in. that's something that they're really excited about seeing." various student services used to be located in six different buildings around campus. now they are right here, in the pennington student achievement center. mariah "the fact that they have the writing center and the math center all in one place now, you don't have to find certain buildings, i think that's a r

paul nelson joins us live along the truckee river, where deer are known to spend their time. paul -- why is the department of wildlife urging people to leave these animals alone? feeding them can put the animals and even people in danger, landon. some people think the deer are hungry and feel obligated to feed them -- but in reality, the animals are usually healthy and know how to take care of themselves. and by feeding them -- you could be inviting trouble. crack, crack nevada's legislative building hasn't seen this much head-butting since the special session. and it seems these deer spend as much time here as politicians. chris "we've had some natural events like drought and wildlife that have driven animals towards the urban interface and into neighborhoods." residents of this carson city neighborhood say this herd of deer wanders through eveve day. and they've gotten very edward "i can walk up. i can actually pet some of them." edward "they're like family, almost. you know, it's fun." lazar says he doesn't feed the deer -- but n-dow says that is a growing problem. healy sa

paul nelson shows us how it works. flight simulator this might look like a video game -- but it's actually a type of training. these guardsmen are using virtual reality for fire fighting missions. wagner "it's really hard to go out and train with the buckets and we can't just go light a tree on fire and go put it out. so, that's one of the big things is we can go in the simulator and do that." these rooms are set up to look and feel like the cockpit of a blackhawk or chinook helicopter -- and the setup includes 240 computers. pilots can choose between video screens or special goggles that allow a 360-degree view. wagner "i've played xbox and those other games but this is taylor "take yourself back to where you were 16-years-old and you just got your driver's license and you finally got on the freeway yourself and you opened that car up to 80-90 miles per hour and then times that by a thousand." some pilots are flying into a wildfire to medivac people out. others can practice bucket drops. but taylor says the simulator

i'm paul nelson, i'll show you how work on the southeast connector is going, coming up at 5-30." ----fiery inferno crackling----- ever thought about learning the art of blacksmithing? the infinity forge in west reno not only offers community forges teach you how it's done. we'll have that story for you at 5:30. presidential candidates will keep an eye on tonight." "you're watching channel 2 news... with kristen remington, landon miller, and mike alger's pinpoint two forecast!" welcome back... republican they're one of the wall street banks that triggered the financial meltdown -- goldman sachs. just settled with authorities for their part in the crisis that put seven million out of work and millions out of their homes. how does wall street get away with it? millions in and speaking fees. our economy works for wall street because it's rigged by wall street. and that's the problem. as long as washington is bought and paid for, we can't build an economy that works for people. sanders: i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message. welcome back... republican donald trump and demorat

paul nelson joins us live from the damonte ranch area. paul -- this is just one area that is seeing this type of problem right? that's right, kristen -- you would expect to see coyotes in areas like this, out in the brush. but if you look over here -- there's nothing but houses. and that is where a lot of these run-ins are happening. coyotes live all over nevada -- and that's why it's not surprising to see them in town -- especially on the outskirts. beth "i don't know if they're getting a rabbit or what but we can hear them yipping and

covering the big story, paul nelson, channel 2 news. "now here's mike alger's first look at the pinpoint 2 forecast" mal while we will see variable amou8nts of cloudiness over the weened, it's unlikely they will produce any rain, at weak cold front will drop saturday high temperatures a few degrees, but we should still see daytime highs in the 60s through the weekend. the next chance for showers comes midway through next week. while we will see variable amou8nts of cloudiness over the weened, it's unlikely they will produce any rain, at least down here in the valley. a weak cold front will drop saturday high temperatures a few degrees, but we should still see daytime highs in the 60s through the weekend. the next chance for showers comes midway through weather balloons play a key role in forecasting. the national weather service in reno launches them twice a day.. angela schillng got to see this afternoon's launch first hand and joins us now live from the national weather service with more. angela? yea landon, the winds definitely made

paul nelson talked one-on-one with the governor today about how things are looking for the silver state. paul? he's pretty optimistic, landon -- especially with the improvement in our state over the past five years. the governor says he expects that upward movement to continue -- whether it's improving the economy or education. gov. sandoval "how many of you like to read, every day?" speaking to a group of second graders -- governor sandoval reiterated the importance of literacy. this is the first year for many of his educational reform -- funding things like english language learning, all-day kindergarten, read by three, and several other k-12 programs. gov. sandoval "all of it's coming together and it's going to take awhile to see these results as they come through but i'm really pleased. in my conversation with educators, they're pleased as well." the new programs are paid for with new businesses fees. while the move was controversial -- sandoval says there hasn't been much fallout from the tax hikes. component of that was all these new dollars, with regard to the commerce tax, were

paul nelson joins us live from the damonte ranch area. paul -- this is just one area that is seeing this type of problem right? that's right, kristen -- you would expect to see coyotes in areas like this, out in the brush. but if you look over here -- there's nothing but houses. and that is where a lot of these run-ins are happening. coyotes live all over nevada -- and that's why it's not surprising to see them in town -- especially on the outskirts. beth "i don't know if they're getting a rabbit or what but we can hear them yipping and and it was never as scary as the night, when her small dog, jax, was in the backyard of her damonte ranch home -- when they heard a ruccus. beth "my son ran out there and he actually saw this lanky animal, which appeared to be a coyote, and it sprung over the fence as soon as my son started yelling." jax was battered and bloody -- but luckily he survived. but wildlife officials say this type of conflict between coyotes and pets are not that uncommon. chris "when i'm moving out into the semi-country that the

as paul nelson shows us -- that could translate to another big year for car dealers. paul "the reno auto show has been around for more than 30 years and the show's promoter says this could be the biggest year yet. all 19 new car dealerships from around town are here, giving people a chance to stop for almost every kind of car they want, all under one roof." hood shutting luxury sedans, sports cars, trucks, and s-u-vs are on full display -- offering the latest in technology. j "they can take a look at the vehicle, actually use the vehicle with their phones now, tie them into the stereo system, the navigation, download apps." but old trends are still factors. with gas prices falling closer to 2 dollars a gallon -- truck sales are picking up in northern nevada. john "definitely, the horse power is back en vogue, and it's a trend that tends to follow the gas prices." carter and jenn fox are thinking about getting a truck -- depending on what they think is practical. carter "we're just coming down to check out all the new models, everything in town. we've got one newer vehi

paul nelson joins us live from the grand sierra resort -- after talking to officials with william hill race and sports book. paul -- what a day for sports books! kristen -- as you know the super bowl is the biggest sporting event of the year for sports betting, and it was no different yesterday. and it wasn't just a win for the broncos. nevada also came out on top. tax revenue from the game is nearly 900-thousand dollars. "10-15-16-17-18. thank you." it's all smiles at the william hill race and sports book at the grand sierra resort. especially for fans like andrew yun -- who won 200-dollars on a 40-dollar bet. andrew "i bet for the broncos to win the super bowl, a month ago, because peyton's been carrying his teams for like 18 years and this is the first time he had a number one defense." yun is one of the lucky ones -- just like 194 sports books 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." t

covering the big story, paul nelson, channel two news. thanks paul. while the recent storm was great for the snowpack... it caused problems - for trash pickup. waste management says service to the following areas have been delayed due to dangerously icy roads: mount rose highway... montreux.... st. james village, road and sierra highlands drive. waste management is working on getting to those areas as soon as possible. however... if conditions don't improve this week, they will take extra bags without excess waste stickers a week from today. so is a warmup on the way that will help melt some of the snow? chief meteorologist mike alger is in the weather center... mike will our temperatures get above freezing tomorrow? while we still have a chance to get a few showers here and there, this should prove to be a much less active week of weather than the preceding several we've experienced. northerly flow coming down the backside of the departing low pressure system will keep our temperatures on the cold side tuesday and could allow a couple of weak disturb

covering the cone zone live, paul nelson, channel two news. "now here's mike alger's first look at the pinpoint 2 forecast" while variable amounts of cloudiness will break over the strong high pressure ridge that is planted over the west coast, said ridge will also result in dry conditions and very warm temperatures throughout the rest of the week. highs will climb into the mid-60s wednesday and stay there until the weekend, where they will fall only slightly into the low 60s. at this point, the next chance of precipitation doesn't come along until mid to late next week. while variable amounts of cloudiness will break over the strong high pressure ridge that is planted over the west coast, said ridge will also result in dry conditions and very rest of the week. highs will climb into the mid-60s wednesday and stay there until the weekend, where they will fall only slightly into the low 60s. at this point, the next chance of precipitation doesn't come along until mid to late next week. if you're just joining us let's catch you up on the big stor

i'm paul nelson, coming up at 5:30, i'll show you how it works." arianna: if you're looking for a good volunteer opportunity... a way to really make a difference in someone's life... stay tuned. i'm arianna bennett... i'll tell you all about "seniors in service" coming up. angela: "in order to become good at something you have to have a passion for it. forecasting in reno can be a challenge. but it can also be alot of fun. i'll explain coming up. but first... a construction crane slammed to the ground in new york city this morning... killing one person... a look at the destruction it left behind, after the break. "you're watching channel 2 news... with kristen remington, landon looking around the nation... a huge construction crane collapsed in lower manhattan this morning, killing a pedestrian and injuring several other people. eyewitness video captured the collapse. the wreckage crushed cars and scattered debris along an entire city block. the crane fell along a street in the city's tribeca neighborhood, about ten blocks north of the world trade

paul: "i'm paul nelson at the mt. rose ski resort, where as you can see, there's plenty of new snow up here. coming up at 5-30, i'll tell you how much snow and what it does for our water supply." this american heart month -- a reminder to take care of our ticker. in tonight's ask the doctor, cardiologist, thomas to is here to answer questions about your heart - including risk factors for heart failure. open right now at 858-2222. craig: they've heard from the candidates, now it's time for iowans to vote. i'm craig boswell in des moines in the nerve center of the caucuses, with the latest coming up." "you're watching channel 2 news... with kristen remington, landon miller, and mike alger's pinpoint two forecast!" you know the basic bargain of america is if you work hard, and you do your part, you should be able to get ahead and stay ahead. but so many families don't feel like their hard work pays off. that's not the way america is supposed to operate. get incomes rising... get equal pay for women... cut the cost of hea

paul nelson shows us how it works. flight simulator this might look like a video game -- but it's actually a type of training. these guardsmen are using virtual reality for fire fighting missions. wagner "it's really hard to go out and train with the buckets and we can't just go light a tree on fire and go put it out. so, that's one of the big things is we can go in the simulator and do that." these rooms are set up to look and feel like the cockpit of a blackhawk or chinook helicopter -- and the setup includes 240 computers. pilots can choose between video screens or special goggles that allow a 360-degree view. wagner "i've played xbox and those other games but this is way better because it's virtual reality." taylor "take yourself back to you just got your driver's license and you finally got on the freeway yourself and you opened that car up to 80-90 miles per hour and then times that by a thousand." some pilots are flying into a wildfire to medivac people out. others can practice bucket drops. but taylor says the

paul nelson joins us live at the meadowood apartments -- just one complex that is benefiting from the program. paul -- what types of things has management done to make those apartments safer? for one thing -- they spent about two years improving the lighting, kristen. they've also trimmed bushes and weeded out problem tenants. all with the help of the reno police department. "the first line of defense for your good tenants is going to be you." cops working with property owners and managers. that's what this program is all about. the eight-hour class is required for any rental property with 40 units or more. lopez "any condos, any hotels, motels, apartments, that sort of thing." the second phase is making physical improvements to the police officers. things like landscaping, lighting, windows and security. karla "not only do we work there but we want everybody to feel safe, our tenants to feel safe. we don't want riffraff coming in and out. we want to make sure the tenants feel comfortable." every staff member of the meadowood apartments will eventually go through this class -- learnin

covering the story, paul nelson, channel 2 news. mike will have a look at your forecast after the break.... but first - will kennedy cousin michael skakel face a new trial in the murder of martha moxley? the latest on this ongoing "this is channel 2 news at 11, northern nevada's number one newscast, with arianna bennett, landon miller, sports with looking around the nation.. today ammon bundy and 15 other defendants pleaded not guilty to a federal conspiracy charge - related to the armed takeover of that oregon wildlife refuge. an april 29th trial date was set-- but assistant u.s. attorney ethan knight says a superseding indictment with additional charges is likely. defense lawyers and their investigators plan to visit the refuge tomorrow. it will be their first look at the scene of the 41-day standoff. and there's a new chapter today in the ongoing legal saga of kennedy cousin michael skakel. prosecutors in connecticut are trying to get his murder conviction for the 1975 death of his teenage neighbor reinstated. skakel was convicte

i'm paul nelson, coming up, i'll show you how local experts are reacting. adrianna: "pope francis visits a hotbed of violence in mexico and speaks out against injustice. i'm adrianna diaz in mexico city, the story coming up." "you're watching channel 2 news... with kristen remington, landon flores: i was raised by my father. my mother left my family when i was 9 years old. things really went from bad to worse for me. this isn't just about numbers, this is about real lives. this is a system that isn't working for the everyday person. it's one of the reasons why i decided to endorse bernie sanders. nevadans are looking for people who are willing to think big, to be bold, and to fight for everyday people. and that's exactly what bernie sanders is doing. sanders: i'm bernie sanders looking around the world... pope francis is keeping very busy during his whirlwind trip to mexico. he's meeting with young people today in the heart of the nation's drug-trafficking problem and tomorrow he heads to a city trying to overcome years of terror at the hands of drug lords.

paul nelson joins us at their oddie boulevard location in sparks. paul -- this is no ordinary weekend over there is it? not at all kristen -- employees say this area will be pretty much empty for most of super bowl sunday because most orders are for takeout or delivery. but on this side of the counter -- it's gonna be all hands on deck. between all four locations -- all 115 employees will be working. cutting pizza, shaking wings, shaking fries pizza plus is gearing up for a pump out 20 to 30 large pizzas and 400 wings every 15 minutes. dan "it will be crazy, nonstop until after the super bowl." stocking tomato sauce cans and they're already stocking up. this hallway is being used to store pizza boxes -- and the walk-ins are nearly full. even more will be delivered, friday. yolanda "this is just half of the order that we're going to get. it's gonna be packed." some customers start placing their orders, two to three weeks prior to the super bowl. if you wait till game day to order -- you're looking at at least a two-hour wait -- and that's if there's a

covering campaign 20-16, paul nelson, channel 2 news. to find out where your caucus site is -- head to our website -- k-t-v-n dot com. we have links set up for both parties. once there -- just type in your information and your location will show up. news and "cbs news" for continuing coverage of campaign 2016... all the way through november. "now here's mike alger's first look at the pinpoint 2 forecast" we have one more day of sunny and warm conditions before winter decides to make a comeback. tuesday should come in with mostly sunny skies and near record high temperatures. but the ridge of high pressure begins to break down on wednesday, and a reasonably good sized winter storm will push through the region. in the valley, the winds will be the most noticeable initial effect, and a valley wind advisory kicks in throughout the day on wednesday. by wednesday afternoon rain is likely to fall in the mountains with initially high snow levels. snow levels should fall below the passes in mountains from 7 pm wednesday night until noon on thursd

covering super bowl 50 live in the studio, paul nelson, channel two news. thanks paul... and you can watch super bowl 50 only on "c-b-s"... coverage begins at 8 a-m and the kickoff is a 3-30. and due to super bowl coverage...cbs sunday morning will start at 6 a-m... and face the nation will begin at 7-30. amanda: the marinello school of beauty is closing all of their campuses nationwide. including one here in reno. education cut off funding from the schools...coming up at 5:30. one local motel in reno is accused of violating safety and health codes, we'll give you the results of the inspection coming up. danielle: "i'm danielle nottingham in durham new hampshire, coming up will a new strategy yield results of donald trump's campaign in new hampshire? "you're watching channel 2 news... with kristen remington, landon miller, and mike alger's turning to campaign 2016... donald trump was back in new hampshire thursday with a packed campaign schedule. after a disappointing finish in iowa, the businessman is stepping up his efforts for the "first in the nation" primary. his cam

covering the big story live, paul nelson, channel two news. the results of last night's caucus in iowa were no surprise to local experts. they say the close results make nevada even more important for both parties. nevada's 'first in the west' status could really set candidates apart. lokken:"so as a result of iowa...nevada has risen in importance. for rubio it's important. and it's important for trump." lokken: and to do bad in nevada would look really bad for cruz. and he really doesn't have much of a ground organization right now. eric:"i think it does up the stock of nevada because...now every race counts on the democratic side....if you win one and i win and it unfolds that way. i don't see sanders running away with this...its possible clinton could start to and they say as a result - we'll probabaly see the campaigning in nevada really start to pick up. thanks erin... the number of active registered voters grew in nevada last month. according to the secretary of state's office... there are now more than one point two million active regis

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 throughout the week. thanks mike. republican state senator greg brower is formally resigning from his northern nevada seat. this announcement comes months after an announcement that he would not be seeking assemblywoman heidi gansert, and businessman eugene hoover are running on the republican side. reno attorney devon reese is racing for the democrats. turning to the crime beat... sparks police are investigating an alleged armed robbery at a casino early this morning. police responded to reports of the robbery around 4 o-clock this morning - at the alamo casino at 19-50 greg street in sparks. police say one person walked into the store... and showed a large silver revolver... then gave t

paul nelson was at the meadowood apartments today -- just one complex that is benefiting from the program. "the first line of defense for your good tenants is going to be you." cops working with property owners and managers. that's what this program is all about. the eight-hour class is required for any rental property with 40 units or more. motels, apartments, that sort of thing." the second phase is making physical improvements to the property -- with the help of police officers. things like landscaping, lighting, windows and security. karla "not only do we work there but we want everybody to feel safe, our tenants to feel safe. we don't want riffraff coming in and out. we want to make sure the tenants feel comfortable." every staff member of the meadowood apartments will eventually go through this class -- learning what can help eliminate crime. management here says the quality of residents is the most important factor. cindy "we have very stringent move-in policy qualifications. if you don't match them, you don't get in." the meadowood apartments have 500 residents -- and sands says t

covering the cone zone live, paul nelson, channel two news. while variable amounts of cloudiness will break over the strong high pressure ridge that is planted over the west coast, said ridge will also result in dry conditions and very warm temperatures throughout the rest of the week. highs will climb into the mid-60s wednesday and stay there until the weekend, where they will fall only slightly into the low 60s. at this point, the next chance along until mid to late next week. preparations are underway in nevada for our caucuses later this month. republicans and democrats are both holding training sessions in the days leading up to the caucuses, so voters are prepared for the real thing. adam khan, washoe county republican party: "it allows people to not just cast their ballot and go home. it allows them to go in and really engage in the process, ask their neighbors, see what they think." pam dupre, washoe county democratic party: "this is how we decide in the state of nevada who we want to see on the ballot come november." on caucus day, vo

covering school watch live, paul nelson, channel 2 news. "now here's mike alger's first look at the pinpoint 2 forecast" this will be a very mild and uneventful weather week. a large ridge of high pressure is building in offshore which will deflect the energy of any temperatures will climb from the mid-50s tuesday into the upper 60s by the end of the work week before a low energy system moves in over the weekend, giving us only a slight chance of a shower on if you're just joining us let's catch you up on the big story we covered at 5.... nevada's republican caucus is tomorrow and the presidential candidates are making plenty of appearances across the silver state. this morning doctor ben carson spoke to a crowd of about 400 people at piper's opera house in virginia city... and this afternoon senator marco rubio spoke to a crowd at the peppermill. rubio: when i am president of the united states i will be the first president in a very long time who believes that the government shouldn't own a majority of the land in the state of nevada." cro

paul nelson talked one-on-one with the governor today about how things are looking for the silver state. paul? he's pretty optimistic, landon -- especially with the improvement in our state over the past five years. the governor says he expects that whether it's improving the economy or education.

paul nelson shows how the winter is shaping up, after snow measurement these snow surveys are nothing new -- but after four dry winters, the amount of is. walls of snow are taller than most vehicles in some areas -- and snow piles have some buildings boxed in. skier a welcome site for people hitting the slopes. jeff "i think everybody from skiers to farmers are really happy with how the water has come so far, and hopefully, it just continues just as strong as it has been going." the snowpack at this site is 104 inches -- nearly nine feet deep. and the amount of water equals more than two feet. jeff "picture that spread across all the mountains that are around our region and it adds up to a lot of water and that's what we need to fill up our reservoirs." the snowpack is above average for this time of year -- but it's still less than 80-percent of the average of an entire winter. bill "we're still only about two-thirds of the way through the snowpack building season and we have the other third to go, and we're hopeful the snow will continue to fall." paul "as you can see, this is not th

paul nelson joins us live at the nugget after talking to the current and future owner. paul -- so why are they selling? it was all about the right circumstances, kristen. the current owners say they had multiple offers but had no intention of selling the nugget -- but marnell gaming made an the new owners say they're excited about the future. dice rolling the nugget is one of the areas largest casino resorts -- and now marnell gaming is betting big on the sparks property. marnell "i want to make the nugget a leader in this market." marnell says he's had his eyes on this market for quite awhile. in the last ten years, the company has invested about 70-million dollars into it's two properties in laughlin. marnell "we try to invest a lot of capital and give people opportunity for growth and i think if you look back in the places we've been, that's our history of what we've done." "you can see the success that we've had so far." the current owners say the nugget's success is growing -- and that this is not a sale of distress -- but a purchase of opportunity. carlton "i belie

welcome to 2 the hoop, alongside dallas colodny and paul nelson, i'm garrett dearborn...and we want you to get social.... and get involved with us... send us a picture... tell us about your team just hashtag 2 the hoop and keep it clean and we will put it on the galena student doing backflips 1. carson got off to a quick start with some good ball movement -- tez allen hits jayden dejoseph running the baseline. 2. then later in the first -- allen gets the rebound and the senators are running -- he sends it over to kyle krebs and he knocks down the 3-ball. carson started on a 16-2 run. 3. galena had just one field goal in the first but turned it on in the second -- the grizz force the turnover for the fast break -- moses wood gets it to dillon voyles for the bucket and the foul. but the senators win a close one 43-41. hug at reno... the huskies were looking to stay close with carson for the best record in the north. in the second half... hawks down big, but still showing some skill. ja'lawnie thomas spots up from the top of the key. he knocks down the three and tack but reno dominated in

as paul nelson shows us -- that has the fire chief is playing catch- up. ambulance siren it's a busy time for the north lyon county fire protection district -- providing paramedic service and fire protection. huntley "we feel it is our duties to make sure this community is protected as much as we can." the fire district operates on about 1.5 million dollars per year -- about half of what huntley says is needed. a small number of volunteers are utilized, hose is paid for with grant money -- and hand-me-down equipment is used -- including two fire engines, given to them by the city of las vegas. huntley "they're almost 20 years old and there's departments out there, when these reach 10 years old, out the door they go." the national standard says 15 people are required for a fernley has four firefighters on each shift -- with no captains or battalion chiefs. call volumes are going up -- and huntley says it's not unusual to have multiple emergencies at the same time. huntley "i don't care if you're the best staffed fire department or the best staffed ambulance

paul: "i'm paul nelson, 800 rooms at the nugget could be renovated now that the hotel casino is changing hands. we'll show you what other plans are in the works, coming up." hillary clinton and bernie sanders square off tonight in a presidential debate that could be crucial to their campaigns. i'm marlie hall with the latest, coming up." "you're watching channel 2 news... with kristen remington, landon miller, and mike alger's there are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. but i believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place and look to the american horizon. to a nation where every child can not only dream of going to college, but attend one. where quality healthcare will be a birthright of every citizen. where a good job is not a wish, but a reality. where women receive equal pay and a living wage is paid to all. an america where after a lifetime of labor, there is time for rest and grandchildren. a nation that defends our people and our values, but no longer carries so much of that burden alone. i know we can create that a

. >> >> reporter: and making sure they go the right with way is the mission of director paul nelson. >> and make sure our young men know their life is valued and they have options and care enough about them to help guide through those pit pals pit falls that can lead to drugs, dream r crime and even death in the streets. getting out of control. it makes no sense to me. pgh young men l lking forward tieie future's lost. >> all we're doing is evaluate datiti the statistics that we're not going to make to 18 or two 1. it's very sad. >> some people don't think. >> it's like killing our future basically. >> sphwhroo while these wrong roam models say they are in a vie crisis, they say they are scopg closer now. maybe things are changing now. >> and they hope to be part of that change. >> reporter: not all these young men will go to college. some may head straight into the workforce. they are blernght opportunities veilable and as r re model, their success may just help guide others down the righth path. reporting in miami gardens. jessica holly. 7 news. >> danielle: a south florida couple

paul nelson joins us at the construction site on pembroke drive. paul -- how is the project going so far. with the progress, kristen.

welcome to 2 the hoop, alongside dallas colodny and paul nelson, i'm garrett dearborn...time to talk playoffs but first... and get involved with us... send us a picture... tell us about your team just hashtag 2 the hoop and keep it clean and we the carson senators undefeated against the state of nevada this year... but the defending north champ galena looking to change that... 1. here is noah peck on the drive to the hoop... he gets knocked down and flips it up and in plus the foul... grizz lead by 1.... 2. carson though is really good at basketball.. jayden dejoseph leans in... but his shot is blocked by moses wood... but he gathers it back up... and gets the basket... 3. end of the half... and asa carter is going to beat the buzzer with the layup... high off the glass... this one actually wound up in overtime... where the senators would take over and win 51-38. the earlier game also a thriller.. after being down 12 at the half... mcqueen staged a comeback... 1. down 6... octavian corely goes to work down low... and drops one in plus the foul... but he would miss the free throw so w

paul nelson joins us live from the grand sierra resort -- after talking to officials with william hill race and sports book. paul -- what a day for sports books! kristen -- as you know the super bowl is the biggest sporting event of the year for sports betting, and it was no different yesterday. and it wasn't just a win for the broncos. nevada also came out on top. tax revenue from the game is nearly 900-thousand dollars. "10-15-16-17-18. thank you." it's all smiles at the william hill race and sports book at the grand sierra resort. especially for fans like andrew yun -- who won 200-dollars on a 40-dollar bet. andrew "i bet for the broncos to win the super bowl, a month ago, because peyton's been carrying

and paul nelson is live in the studio after attending a rally donald trump held in sparks earlier today... let's start with erin... erin are things moving along smoothly over there? well they had hoped to be well but we are still seeing pretty long lines. we did talk to some people in line about coming here tonight. curtisa hazett: "my first time to caucus and i'm here for marco rubio because he's the best candidate to beat hillary in the general." marge custer: "it's very important i think it's the most significant election of my lifetime." richard royce:"yes it's important i'm voting for trump i want a crazy guy for president." but there's another story here.....the lines are so long that a lot of people have gotten fed up and just left. and some are concerned about the