tv Channel 2 News This Morning CBS February 4, 2016 6:00am-7:00am PST
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south lake tahoe police are hoping you recognize these two men... who they say are wanted in connection to the shooting death of a man outside a lakeside motel. and west first street is officially open to reno drivers... a good sign that the virginia street bridge project is getting closer to completion. another bridge project is also underway in washoe valley... and could affect travelers in the area. ky sisson is live at the bellevue road bridge to tell us what improvements are being made to the overpass and what drivers need to know. these stories top your news right now february 4, 20-16. good morning. i'm andi guevara. thanks for starting your day morning. the forecast with meteorologist jeff martinez. good morning to you, we will see partly to mostly cloudy skies today with highs in the upper 30s to around 40 in reno with
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thanks angela. the broncos and panthers may be practicing for the super bowl, but another team is also getting ready for the biggest game of the year. jamie yuccas is live in san francisco to tell us what goes into broadcasting the super bowl. good morning jamie. > > > jamie: the first thing you see are all these monitors. and they're all > multiple dimensional monitors tell a story and how do we tell that story > we have all the
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kind in sports > broadcasting will be mounted around the stadium for a 360 view ---that's on top of a camera mounted to a plane and another on tower at great america amusement park. > > nat: marker on pylon cam: clip 2: 3:49 this is left they're all > marked. jamie: super high tech, yea sometimes you just have to use a > marked, right right right and these are high rez cameras > > there will be 16 of these pylon cameras that mark each corner of the end zone. > > sot:10:17 we don't want to do site at levi's stadium were brought in a month ago - while for the hosts and they're the ones who must embrace the technology. > > > i hope it has made me a little smarter on tv > > sot: ken:ken: 12:06 he's such a great analyst and this tech helps him > with things he can analyze and make it interesting visually > > but beyond what they do on the broadcast, the commentators now also have to connect with fans on social media. > > sot: james brown/cbs sports
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timers. even though they tell us to make sure we stay social media savvy, i have to have my > > jamie yuccas, cbs news, santa clara> the bay area is already home to the some of the nation's most sophisticated surveillance equipment. thanks jamie. let's check in with meteorologist jeff martinez for let's check in with meteorologist jeff martinez for a first look at the weather. good morning, angela! good morning to you, we will see partly to mostly cloudy skies today with highs in the upper 30s to around 40 in reno with light winds. a quiet weather pattern sets up for the next several days, with a beautiful weekend heading our way, highs will be in the 50s to possible near 60 by next week. have a
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time to check out our roadways with r-j in the more f-m traffic center... thanks angela. turning to the crime beat... the carson city sheriff's office is asking for the public's help in identifying two suspects in a burglary. it happened in the early morning hours of january 22-nd at the empire ranch golf course on fair way in carson city. officials say these two suspects stole large quantities of food and alcohol. they say the suspects are possibly one male and female. there are no descriptions beyond these two photos. if you can help identify these suspects, you are asked to contact the carson city
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and south lake tahoe police are asking for help finding two murder suspects in connection with the shooting death of a man outside a motel. last saturday... officers responded to the parking lot of the beverly lodge around 7-45 p-m. investigators believe two suspects met dennis wright junior and his girlfriend kendra ghiorso, who were planning to sell 100 pounds of marijuana. when the suspects tried to rob them, there was a struggle and wright junior was shot multiple times and passed away at the hospital. one suspect is described as a black man... six 3... 200 pounds in his late 20s or early 30s with black hair in dreadlocks. the other suspect is also desribed as black... possible mixed race... five foot 8, 170 pounds and also late 20s to early 30s... with his hair in tight curls. they may have been driving a tan sedan... similar to this one.
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help police call 5-3-0 5-4-2 61- hundred. still to come on channel 2 news this morning... hillary clinton and bernie are facing-off in new hampshire tonight...we have what the candiates are saying... after the break. the virginia street bridge project is moving a long...after lanes were closed for a month...one street is finally back open to drivers...we have the latest after the break. "you're watching channel 2 news this morning with john potter, andi guevara and meteorologist
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and in cone zone... after being closed for a month, west first street is officially back open to drivers... a sign the virginia street bridge project is coming along well. recent developments included pouring concrete and fixing the curbs. the next phase includes working on utilities and replacing old poles around the bridge.
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six days a week - about twelve hours a day... for the last eight months. the goal is still to open up in may... which they say is achievable if progress continues at this rate. the nevada department of transportation is continung its effort to seismically retrofit nevada's bridges in the event of an earthquake with a new overpass closure. take a look at this map. the bellevue bridge over i-580 in washoe valley has been closed and the northbound on and off ramps are being diverted. ky sisson is live in washoe valley where construction crews have started working on this over pass. he has more on the project. good morning ky. good morning andi. the bellevue bridge behind me is almost 50 years old and is one of a few projects ndot is working on in washoe valley to keep roadways safe for the 32,000 vehicles that drive i-580
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everyday. meg ragonese- "this seismic rehab of bellevue bridge will make sure the bridge is that much safer in the event of an earthquake we might see in the region." the seismic rehab ragonese is talking about is a part of a bigger project in washoe valley that will include repaving 7 miles of i580, improving the east lake boulevard underpass and build an auxillary merge lane from east lake boulevard to north carson city. all of these projects are expected to last thru fall of this year. for the bellevue bridge they will mostly be making it less weight. "we're going to be reducing the weight load on the bridge itself by 300,000 pounds and what that does is just ultimately makes the bridge safer and stronger." > and its not just this bridge andi that ndot is working to keep
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the verdi bridge is also getting improvements and is a part of the overall 33 million dollar project ndot to improve bridges the area. covering the story live, ky sissin, channel 2 news. coming up on channel 2 news this morning... millenial car buyers are saying, out with the new and in-with-the- old...so toyota is making a few changes...we have details after the break. meteorologist jeff martinez will have your pinpoint 2 forecast
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hillary clinton and bernie sanders face off in the fifth democratic debate tonight in new hampshire...which holds the nation's first primary next week. before that... bernie sanders and hillary clinton traded jabs over their progressive values at a town hall event last night. "i do not know any progressive who has a super pac and takes 15-million dollars from wall street. that's just not progressive." "i was sort of amused today that senator sanders set himself up to be the gatekeeper on who's a progressive."
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thin victory over sanders in iowa...is trailing behind him in new hampshire. sanders is from neighboring vermont. on the republican side... donald trump accused ted cruz of stealing the iowa caucuses... calling for the results to be nullified. it is no surprise that donald trump is throwing yet another temper tantrum or if you like, trumper-tantrum. trump is expected to hold at least three events in new hampshire today...where he's leading cruz in the polls. both rand paul and rick santorum dropped out of the republican presidential race wednesday...leavin g nine g-o-p contenders remaining. let's take a look at the weather with meteorologist jeff martinez. jeff? good morning to you, we will see partly to mostly cloudy skies today with highs in the upper 30s to around 40 in reno with light winds. a quiet weather pattern sets up for the next
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welcome back. this morning in money watch...toyota has decided to end its scion brand...and re-badge the vehicles as toyotas. scion started in 2003 as a separate car brand -- targeted at younger buyers. while its products were closely related to toyota vehicles...toyota officals say the scion's customizable style is what set them apart. the cars were sold at toyota dealerships -- but in areas away from the rest of the showroom. now the youth market has changed. an analyst with autotrader says millennial buyers would rather buy cars
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u-s home renovation giant lowe's is buying their canadian competitor rona in a two-point three billion-dollar deal. both companies made the announcement after their boards agreed to the deal. the arrangement gives lowe's, which has more than 18-hundred stores in the u-s, mexico and canada, its first foothold in quebe, canada. company executives are saidto be happy with the deal but at least one quebec government official says it's bad for the province. cbs announced that leslie moonves has been elected the next chair of the cbs board of directors. 92-year-old sumner redstone resigned from his position as executive chairman and has been named chairman emeritus . moonves will maintain his position as president and ceo of cbs as well as assuming role as chair. the new chairman says that he is honored to accept the continue working with, vice chair, shari redstone.
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moonves and his appointment was confirmed by a unanimous vote of the cbs directors. a california man is suing mcdonald's in federal court over what he says is fake cheese in the company's mozzarella sticks. chris howe is asking for his dollar-and-27 cents back, and seeking damages for u-s customers he says were misled. mcdonald's website describes the cheese sticks as being made with 100 percent real mozzarella. but the complaint claims that the fast food chain instead uses starch additives and filler- ingredients. howe alleges tests proving the sticks have more water and starch than federal food labeling laws allow. time to check out our roadways with r-j in the more f-m traffic
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"this is channel 2 news, coverage you can count on" south lake tahoe police are hoping you recognize these two men... who they say are wanted in connection to the shooting death of a man outside a lakeside motel. and west first street is officially open to reno drivers... a good sign that the virginia street bridge project is getting closer to completion. another bridge project is also underway in washoe valley... and could affect travelers in the area. ky sisson is live at
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us what improvements are being made to the overpass and what drivers need to know. these stories top your news right now at 4:30 a-m. today is thursday, february 4, 20-16. good morning. i'm andi guevara. thanks for starting your day with channel 2 news this morning. let's start with a quick look at the forecast with meteorologist jeff martinez. thanks jeff turning to the crime beat... the carson city sheriff's office is asking for your help in identifying two suspects in a burglary. it happened in the early morning hours of friday, january 22-nd at the empire ranch golf course on fair way in carson city.
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stole large quantities of food and alcohol. they say the suspects are possibly one male and female. there are no descriptions beyond these two photos. if you can help identify these suspects, you are asked to contact the carson city sheriff's office at 8-8-7 25-hundred. and south lake tahoe police are asking for help finding two murder suspects in connection with the shooting death of a man outside a motel. last saturday... officers responded to the parking lot of the beverly lodge around 7-45 at night. investigators believe two suspects met dennis wright junior and his girlfriend kendra ghiorso, who were planning to sell 100 pounds of marijuana. when the suspects tried to rob them, there was a struggle and wright junior was shot multiple times and later died at the hospital. one suspect is described as a black man... six-3... 200 pounds in his late 20s or early 30s with black hair in dreadlocks.
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described as black... possible mixed race... five foot 8, 170 pounds and also late 20s to early 30s... with his hair in tight curls. they may have been driving a tan sedan... similar to this one. if you know anything that can help police call 5-3-0 5-4-2 61- hundred. let's check in with meteorologist jeff martinez for a first look at the weather.
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and in cone zone... after being closed for a month, west first street is officially back open to drivers... a sign the virginia street bridge project is coming along well. recent developments included pouring concrete and fixing the curbs. the next phase includes working on utilities and replacing old poles around the bridge. crews say they've been working six days a week - about twelve hours a day... for the last eight months. the goal is still to open up in may... which they say is achievable if progress continues at this rate. the nevada department of transportation is continung its effort to seismically retrofit
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event of an earthquake with a new overpass closure. take a look at this map. the bellevue bridge over i-580 in washoe valley has been closed and the northbound on and off ramps are being diverted. ky sisson is live in washoe valley where construction crews have started working on this over pass. he has more on the project. good morning ky. good morning andi. the bellevue bridge behind me is almost 50 years old and is one of a few projects ndot is working on in washoe valley to keep roadways safe for the 32,000 vehicles that drive i-580 to and from reno and carson city everyday. meg ragonese- "this seismic rehab of bellevue bridge will make sure the bridge is that much safer in the event of an earthquake we might see in the region." the seismic rehab ragonese is talking about is a part of a
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that will include repaving 7 miles of i580, improving the east lake boulevard underpass and build an auxillary merge lane from east lake boulevard to north carson city. all of these projects are expected to last thru fall of this year. for the bellevue bridge they will mostly be making it less weight. "we're going to be reducing the weight load on the bridge itself by 300,000 pounds and what that does is just ultimately makes the bridge safer and stronger." > and its not just this bridge andi that ndot is working to keep safe. the verdi bridge is also getting improvements and is a part of the overall 33 million dollar project ndot to improve bridges the area. covering the story
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coming up on channel 2 news this morning... but first...we have a story of a boy and his best friend...this one- year-old proves that nothing can break the bond between boy and..duck...we'll tell you more after the break. "you're watching channel 2 news this morning with john potter, andi guevara and meteorologist jeff martinez's pinpoint 2
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bond on facebook. the page is called mister t and bee: a tale of a boy and his ducks. tyler's dad gave him the duckling when he was 9-months-old and they've been best friends ever since. tyler's dad says from bath time to sneaking cookies, tyler and bee have a lot of fun together. there's a very exclusive club getting ready to attend the super bowl in california on sunday. that's because they've been to every single super bowl. 76-year-old larry jacobson is spending this week helping tourists find their way around san francisco, but sunday he'll be at levi's stadium watching the game with a very exclusive
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to take a date to los angeles to see the first super bowl. "it was a $100 investment including tickets and airfare and rent a car and food, but she wasn't impressed with football and she wasn't impressed with me." jacobson gave up on the woman, but not the game. larry first met the other men who had never missed a super bowl 16 years ago. now, they get together and swap stories every year. still to come on channel 2 news this morning...
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welcome back. the broncos and panthers may be practicing for the super bowl, but another team is also getting ready for the biggest game of the year. jamie yuccas got a sneak peek at what goes into broadcasting the super bowl. > > > testing graphics is just a small part of what the cbs sports production crew does to get ready for the super bowl. > > jamie: the first thing you see are all these monitors. and they're all > multiple dimensional monitors > > cbs sports executive vp ken aagaard has worked on close to 20 super bowls. > > sot: 9:36 it's our job to tell a story and how do we tell that story > we have all the capturing the sights and sounds including > more than 30 that will be mounted around the stadium for a 360 view ---that's on top of a camera mounted to a plane and another on tower at great
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> nat: marker on pylon cam: clip 2: 3:49 this is left they're all > marked. jamie: super high tech, yea sometimes you just have to use a > marked, right right right and these are high rez cameras > > there will be 16 of these pylon cameras that mark each corner of the end zone. > > sot:10:17 we don't want to do site at levi's stadium were brought in a month ago - while the set is still getting its finishing touches. > > it's a full day in these seats for the hosts and they're the ones who must embrace the technology. > > > i hope it has made me a little smarter on tv > > sot: ken:ken: 12:06 he's such a great analyst and this tech helps him > with things he can analyze and make it interesting visually > > but beyond what they do on the broadcast, the commentators now also have to connect with fans on social media. > > sot: james brown/cbs sports > it is overwhelming for the old timers. even though they tell us to make sure we stay social media savvy, i have to have my > > jamie yuccas, cbs news, santa clara> "channel 2 news continues with meteorologist jeff martinez's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast
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good morning to you, we will see partly to mostly cloudy skies today with highs in the upper 30s to around 40 in reno with light winds. a quiet weather pattern sets up for the next several days, with a beautiful weekend heading our way, highs will be in the 50s to possible near 60 by next week. have a
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a driver in bridgeton, new jersey crashed head on into a school bus... killing the driver of the suv. 6 people on the school bus... including the driver... have been transported to a local hosptial. we will continue to follow the story as it develops let's check in with the c-b-s news team and see what they're working on this morning. .... the news is back in the
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welcome back. let's take a look at some news making headlines around the nation right now. first, hillary clinton and bernie sanders face off in their fifth democratic debate tonight from new hampshire...which holds the nation's first primary next week. yesterday, the candidates traded jabs over their progressive values during a town hall event. on the republican side, donald trump and ted cruz remain locked in a war of words ... following trump's second place finish in the iowa caucuses. for more on this story, tune in to c-b-s this morning following our show at 7 a-m. florida governor rick scott addresses the public today...amid growing concerns about the zika virus. yesterday - governor scott declared a health emergency in four counties...after at least nine cases of the mosquito-borne virus were detected in the state. health officials in texas are still evaluating the first known case of the virus transmitted in the u-s through sex. and, a sexual assault case
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pennsylvania... moves forward. back in december, cosby was arrested and charged with drugging and assaulting a former temple university employee at his suburban philadelphia home in 2004. after a two day aside claims that a previous district attorney had granted the comedian immunity ago. coming up next... we'll have your traffic, weather and news right now as you head out the door. stay with us just a few moments
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well, believe it or not - you might be training too hard. i'll show you how a treadmill test can help you t good morning, . here's your news right now as you head out the door... let's get one final look at our roadways with r-j in the more f-m traffic center... good morning to you, we will see partly to mostly cloudy skies
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