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The Bureau of Land Management has abandoned plans - at least for now - to roundup hundreds of wild horses in Nevada after a U.S. judge temporarily blocked the gather last month for fear of harm to the mustangs.

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A federal judge in Reno says he shares some concerns raised by wild horse protection groups but it will take him a few days to decide whether to grant the temporary restraining order they are seeking to block a government roundup of thousands of mustangs in northern Nevada.

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Lawyers for former Nevada developer and political power broker Harvey Whittemore are asking a federal appeals court to allow him to stay out of prison until his appeal is decided.

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Prison officials say former Nevada developer and political power broker Harvey Whittemore's health issues will prevent him from serving his two-year sentence at a federal prison closest to Reno as his lawyers requested.