sacramento. >> there is your rain snow makes. by the time we get to tomorrow it will turn to all snow and we could see a flurry or two on the valley floor. flying to the northeastern sections of the state, snow makes with mostly rain, snow staying at safety 500 feet. a look at mammoth, and the snow continues to fall therefrom the live camera as we see it. continues on and off spotty showers throughout the evening, don't forget your umbrella and unite -- might you do small shovel in the morning depending on where you live speech is currently at 46, highways 58. more changes are on the way for the weekend, we'll discussed the drying out all. when we get back. >> topping our local the tonight, just a couple of hours former president bill clinton will be here in reno stopping for his wife hillary.

details of his visit as we wait for that. >> mr. clinton is spending the day in nevada making campaign stops in vegas and reno. you see there is a line waiting to get in here. we have to say timing is important for this campaign stop . there are less than 30 days until the nevada caucuses, the first one in the west when all eyes will be in the silver stage. the clintons have been campaigning heavily this week to go earlier mr. clinton was in new hampshire when he told voters that the clinton campaign is at a home field disadvantage next to bernie sanders home state of vermont. the most recent poll shows clinton trailing sanders in new hampshire while leaving in iowa. she is thumping and pledging to improve obamacare and also criticized sanders, called for a single pair health system.

sanders for policy ideas, today she drew applause by saying a president has to cover all aspects of the job. focusing locally tonight, mr. clinton will focus on nevada issues. earlier in las vegas he touched on gun issues. so we stops with a few people today to ask what their most important issues were as nevadans. >> immigration reform. my family, they come here to work. they come here to support their families. and i think it's time that something happens. >> i have a grandson was a lieutenant in the army, and foreign-policy is really important. don't want any mistakes made. >> reporter: former president bill clinton scheduled to take shortly after 8:00 o'clock. the doors will open here at 7:00 o'clock at the boys and girls club on foster drive. as you see there is a way to

people were asked to rsvp a head of time on hillary clinton.com. this will be on a first-come first-served basis. >> thanks so much, van. >> and other controversial decision by nevada's public utilities commission. they eliminate popular energy savings programs in southern nevada, now there is concern those city programs could be eliminated here in the north as we see in this on your side report as at stake. >> we are here at bald daddy and they specialize in led lighting and we are told this decision will impact our environment, economy, and jobs pitching last december the look utilities commission did away with happier energy and money savings programs including an led rebate though graham that lowers the cost of these and it -- energy-efficient lights. >> that sends a bed message in terms of the states

>> tom hollis is with the southwest efficiency project and says there is no concern the same cuts could happen here in the north. >> next year there will be the same process for northern nevada so we want to get people involved regarding efficiency programs that help them get energy and money. >> reporter: because of the believe doing away with these programs will have an negative impact on nevada's economy. >> one study suggests there is any -- net economic loss of $55 million because you'll be spending more for energy than you would have had these programs were kept in place, and that's the wrong direction. >> reporter: mark mackey is a bald -- a manager here, and he says if the entity program is business but the biggest impacts will be commercial accounts and not-for- >> we have the technology to bring us into the 20th century. >>

be energy and the puc and we're still waiting to hear from the. >> for more this information -- decision and hiking get involved, go to my new site at mynews4.com the change thanks terry and related news analysts -- -- another solar company is leaving state, premier solar solutions joins a number of rooftop solar companies downsizing or moving out in the wake of bill increases for solar customers. the company announced it had laid off 66 employees in henderson, and is moving to a state with more favorable policies, potential arizona. solarcity and sunrun cited higher rates when they both stopped nevada sailed and laid off more than 650 employees. new at six, the economic development board has given up pribble to saxon sentenced to bring car a maker -- electrochemical fared a future to the area.

formalize the deal. thirty representatives said the company hopes to break ground on its $1 billion north las vegas factory by the end of the month. production is expected to start within the next couple years in incentive.'s thoughts with $50 million in tax breaks and 120 million and infrastructure improvements. >> unlv finalized a deal to expand its campus by another 40 acres. of the school closed the 50 million-dollar deal on an ap piece of land north of the mccarran international airport not far from the vegas strip. still not sure what will be built. one option is to build a new stadium there while another is creating a campus village. stadium supporters want games closer to campus rather than 7 miles away whether stadium currently sits. >> 40 people died on the job in nevada in 2014 with the largest percentage of deaths in the manufacturing industry. the bureau of labor statistics

five of the deaths and nevada were homicide and four were suicides. one fourth of the total deaths in 2014 which recitation and seven were related to contact with objects or equipment. manufacturing industry had the with seven. construction, government and leisure-hospitality jobs was second with six deaths each. all but three of the deaths >> funeral arranger says that for and his nine-year-old daughter. michael harter was driving his wife shelly and his daughter haley on state route 318 on the morning before thanksgiving when their truck hit lack ice. michael and haley both died in that cash -- crash. shelley survived what is hospitalized for about a month with major injuries, including 20 broken bones. the funeral service for michael and haley is tomorrow at 11:00 o'clock at the summit kristin church in sparks and that some

>> ips logistics is moving to sparks at the end of the month and hopes to be set up in the only space by spring of this year ago the company the largest logistics company in the silver state and services other companies all over the country. this is an exciting time for businesses in nevada and they are happy to be a part of the business boom. >> this region is on fire. regardless of what is going on in the world economic conditions at what's going on in the rest of the nation, northern nevada is on fire, and it's fun to be part of it. >> they hope to hire nearly 100 employees throughout the year ago to learn more about job opportunities and the company's big move, you can visit mynews4.com. >> what happens if you suspect your local city or county government may have violated

that's what of you are asked and we will tell you about that coming up in my asked joe

>> it's a wet . >> will come back everyone, from the asked joe filed tonight, basically accountability in our local government. a viewer wants to know who would investigate if the city of reno or really any other local government entities were to violate its own principal code? our viewer brings us up because theappointment of soto, the assistant police chase and questions whether he has the right qualifications for the job. it's a great question from our viewer. i checked with the city of reno

general's office to get some answers. section two. zero six of the reno municipal code says requirements to be cheap toys or assistant chief is a college degree. soto did not have a degree but he is going to school to earn his degree. i checked with the city and they said the language said the city manager has authority to bank -- hire someone based on qualifications or experience. the question is, is there a violation of city code and who wouldn't best to get? that is a question. i asked the attorneys -- attorney general this back on january 6 and i am still waiting for a definitive answer from that office. here's a list of possibilities who might investigate. all of these office -- we called the nevada ethics commission but their office was closed on friday. >> if you have concerns you can't come to the next city council meeting at 10:00

is a public comment on. . you can also call renal direct at 334-info. and they say they will respond. i don't know if that's a complete answer or not yet. we will keep checking on this and get something more definitive from the ag's office and hopefully we'll follow up with that next week. if you have anything you would like to ask, the semien e-mail. -- send me an e-mail. >> the weekend is here and so is a winter storm. let's check in with chief meteorologist: jackson with the latest on the forecast. >> we had rain arriving around noon, turn into heavier rain around 5:00 o'clock. he would have a live look downtown, soggy tonight, windy as well. typical stormy reno

at the highest elevations, safety 500-7000 feet, that's where the rain snow makes is and he keeps coming in from the southwest. the cold air coverage until roughly tomorrow morning for in the reno area as early as 5:00 o'clock. the watches are blue or purple depending on how your tvs interpreting, and that is in effect until 4:00 o'clock. this means dusting at 5000 feet or, depending on your luck, one to three's of snow at 5000 feet. the winter storm warning is in effect until 5:00 p.m. tomorrow. that means 2 feet of snow above 7000 feet so that will cause some problems. week you showing this graphic because this is the latest information on what to expect. saturday morning, 4000 to 5000 feet you could find snow. at the sierra lake level? how about or to 8 inches. at 5000 feet one to two more

snow. reifler wind gusting to as much as 80 to 100 miles an hour, okay. 5000-foot level -- valley for maybe a dusting. today we had 58, very warm with a south wind that was gusty and that's why 46 is the average, which is where we are now it's like rain and dusting wind at 17 miles per hour. forty-three in carson, most locations and 40s. winds speeds a few places double digit, here at 17 and 14 but that means they are gusting to the 20s so please read carefully. sedlak radar showing emotion still comes from the southwest. so for the future, here we go. look at the scene saturday morning, before 5:00 o'clock you could see some snow that doesn't last long and then stopping saturday afternoon at 1:00 o'clock and ethan sections of this date see snow and rain

dry out for gorgeous fresh powder day on saturday morning. thirty-six tonight low, windy and wet and 46-degree high for saturday, and sunday won't be much warmer. here are the forecast lows for overnight and into the house for tomorrow. we get you to hawthorne with a high of 33, 47 and a low of 26. round mountain, 36, and 25 the low. other numbers on the valley floor, and parts, depending upon elevation: overnight lows mainly above freezing because of the weather and warm rain. even tahoe will not hit freezing mark but some will like tahoe city and truckee, then highs in the low 40s tomorrow with a southwest wind at 20 to 30 and

possible on the pass. finally, mogul 48, 36 will be overnight low. most size -- most highs you see there a bit above average for lows but below average for afternoon highs. carson city rain tonight, tapers off weight in the day tomorrow and could be arraigned snow mix mix in that area. tahoe, snow will come down. and for sparks we have one last look at radar. than for reno sparks the seven-day forecast is here, and it is a better sunday to be up in the mountains that on saturday. >> definitely heading to the pass, you will need chains or four-wheel-drive they change get up early and enjoy that. >> exactly. >> we are not the only one seeing winter weather right now, the east coast getting hit by a major storm. look how people are dealing with snow and how they are

reporter: i'm john gonzalez and calverton maryland about 50 miles north of washintgon, dc. they already put a big dent on the salt inside this dome. this is one of 98 salt domes in the entire state of maryland, and folks have been getting ready. hundreds and hundreds of trucks have come through this sort of them alone -- salt dome alone. they have so trucks, dumpsters, and they will be working around the clock for the next three days. >> i'm in asheville north carolina with a storm is packing upon. it began in the overnight hours showing no signs of letting up any time soon. you definitely have to have four-wheel-drive if you are planning on going anywhere. interpretation officials want everyone in this area to stay home and be safe. odot crews are going by a fast rate but having trouble keeping

rapid snowfall. again, some people are saying this is the most snow this area has seen in over 20 years, showing no signs of letting up anytime soon. they're in for a long weekend as people are trying to venture out into the snow leading to's accidents or stranded motorists across the area. >> we are in west virginia where we are being impacted by a white -- major snow. the snow started about 9:00 o'clock this morning and i did this table off at the start and we are up to about six and a half inches of heavy snow. thankfully this snow is not as wet as previous forecasts indicated. in fact if we get done here, you can test the snow around so thankfully it's somewhat dry for now. that may cut down on the power outages in charleston and west virginia but rules will be impossible for the remainder of the afternoon and evening and towards the overnight hours. we are expecting 14 to 20

city of west virginia. >> they are in for a long weekend their. >> bring up, turning your rake

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for now. >> will come back everyone, gasoline to does selling for about the same price motorists paid in 2009. still during the days of the great recession was standing at the pump, it's hard to picture a the 2-dollar mark. but there are hidden and not so hidden costs to cheap fuel to go here's national correspondent jeff barnes with the details. >> reporter: the deep cutting oil has put about 2000 -- 200,000 workers out of work. >> the reaction i tell them is, it sucks for you, i like the

>> reporter: energy companies are getting pummeled with low gas prices averaging about $1.85 a gallon. >> we had to cut tremendously, force a person to be cut off, then cut a person back to part- time. >> reporter: steve death -- it slows the u.s. growth in global growth. >> reporter: and that has rocked financial markets to a degree walls -- wall street has seen through the month of january. >> tremendous negative sentiment that feeds into stock market behavior, and we are seeing that in spades now with oil. >> reporter: and moderate to heavy oil dependent states like texas, oklahoma, north dakota and a lax. tax revenue in some locations is down by as much as 50 percent . economy see of crude oil

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this year being mostly white. but some protested the awards. in a unanimous vote on thursday the academy board of motion pictures and sciences approved several changes. they hope the changes will double the number of women and diverse members of the academy by the year 2020.

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is inside, it's a rainy night . >> welcome back everyone. it's friday night, can't wait to get out there and enjoy this soggy night. you'll need your umbrella throughout the evening.

spotty showers are in the forecast. it was a moderate rain at five but now it's light. here's doppler radar showing where the rainfall is it tomorrow morning many was side of the state. snow falling in parts of the sierra but not all. zooming in very tight, south and then west end see some heavier pockets of rain and most of us downtown not that late but it is sliding in from the west. zooming in on a wider basis, kirkwood has snow, nothing new. but other spots near the lake have rained. it will all turn to snow as the cooler asked moves before the system. motion shows it slide into the southwest and most of the colder air is hitting by california. we have winter watches in the morning and they mean business. pay attention to what you have planned this weekend. current snow levels 60s 500

4000 feet by tomorrow morning. in the sierra about 7000 feet, want to 2 feet of snow expected. at 5000-foot level, well, you might find a dusting of snow, one to 3 inches at the most. in reno a little less than that , 58 the high today, 46 the average. it was a warm day. wind gusts sustain beyond 17 and current temperature with rain is 46 degrees. forty-one anstadt and most locations seeing temperatures about the same. we're not expecting any storms with this but a winter storm warning is in effect and it will be snowing throughout the evening hours in the mountains. also in reno they may see a dusting around four or five in the morning but the eastern

if this up eight late in the day, and sunday is going to be pretty perfect. thirty night -- 36 overnight low . gusty southwest winds of possibly 40 miles per hour at times. here are overnight lows in blue and highs are in orange or yellow, depending on how your tv looks at it. some spots will be in the upper 20s to go low 30s, most locations should be above 30 -- 32 the freezing point. around the lake, overnight lows some places touching the freezing mark, snow level dropping at 5000 or 4000 feet by tomorrow morning and you will see snow around the lakes or tomorrow morning as well. susanville 35 the low 46 the high.

places mid-30s and sun valley will get to 50. carson city your rain-snow chances are there and they are hefty. also some chances of rain storm makes on the valley floor in carson city in reno. we have rain on doppler and we dry out sunday late. it should be at great day to hit the slopes. please drive carefully tonight or tomorrow in the mountains. >> we are all over the place. with ryan now to look at sports in the huge game for the university of nevada tomorrow night, the rebels are coming to town. >> it will be north versus south. nevada will face their biggest rival and it's going to be a fantastic environment. they are expecting a huge crowd for this one and the wolfpack takes the floor against unlv. we show the rivalry between north and south.

different -- bit different today. energy was still high but the guys seemed more focused. i caught up with the coach and he said it is his first go around but he's not too concerned but he is concerned with having one more game to prepare because they just got back from their road win against wyoming. >> they obviously had a day more proud, a day more rest, and so we had to try to cram all of our preparation in the shortest amount of time that we had all season. so we will have to -- hopefully our guys are rested and they understand through a lot of filmworks what unlv's strengths are. >> i think we are well rested. we been traveling a lot and that factors in but at the same time it goes back to summer works off -- workouts and off- season workouts. we will be ready to go. >> and something new happening

sport their primary colors are in the game, unlv wearing red and nevada were in blue. >> from the event center on jana georgie, becky. >> officials say to get there early, is going to big crcrd -- going to be a big crowd. the playoffs are around the corner in high school basketball and is going to be a busy night on hometown hoops. here are the games that will be featured on news four at 11.

open serena williams went with she barely broke a sweat in this one winning 6-1, 6-1 in 44 minutes the shortest match so far. second round of the pga the pga career in la quinta california. par three, 13th hole, amateur jake humphrey says, he don't want, i think i can play with these fellows. to get it to card and is poor forming like this. phil mickelson chipping off the green, he's got the short game. following up yesterday's, he's 11 under par. not exactly a highlight from

abu duby -- i would not be, jordan speaks shot a nine. he knows it, he thinks it's headed to the water but he is said by gluteus maximus, hits the fan right in the rear end. one a break. i have heard of a foot was but not a tuition weds -- tosh wedge. >> can you imagine the brew

. >> welcome back everyone, mix -- rhonda rousey will be hosting saturday night live. is part of a new phase of her career outside the front -- fight game. later this year she is going to costar in a new comedy with tina fey. she told access hollywood she's ready for snl. >> i know that's a -- i know

pressure. >> snl air saturday night at 11. thirty. along with her acting career, rousey is also hoping to avenge her last fight. >> funny and tough, good combination. >> science has taken mankind throughout history, now it's helping an astronaut plate ping- pong. they released a video of scott kelly and the international space station using hydrophobic paddles. when combined with a lack of gravity they allow him to play basically liquid ping-pong. it helps pastime up their. >> . >> time while you're in space. >> it might be good for conversation may be. >> may be therapeutic. >> are we keeping a eye on the forecast. >> reporter: we have a watch through most of tomorrow but by