time to check out our roadways with chaison in the more f-m time to check out our roadways with chaison in the more f-m traffic center... coming up on channel 2 news this morning... south lake tahoe last month...what police are saying and more...after the break. plus... police are looking for two men who they believe are for two men who they believe are connected to the murder of a man in south lake tahoe last month...what police are saying gunfire last night in silver springs. one man is dead, and two others injured... including a lyon county deputy... after an officer involved shooting. ky sisson is there live to show us how the shooting broke out... and what happened after. bay area... for two more men involved in the shooting death of a man at a south lake tahoe motel... in what police are saying was a drug deal gone bad. and governor sandoval turns down a possible appointment to the highest court in the land. what he had to say about being considered for the empty supreme court seat. these stories top your news right now at 6:30 a-m. today is friday, february 26, 20-16. good mornin

let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison the strong winds will slowly abate thursday, but the strong cold front responsible will bring snow to the valley floors and leave behind a foot or more of snow in the mountaintops. a mountain winter storm warning is in effect until noon thursday after which snow will decrease to showers. in the valley, accumulations could be limited due to the ground being so warm the past several days, but some foothill accumulations are possible above 5,000'. the strong winds of wednesday will ease somewhat, but will still be brisk, in the 15-25 mph range. as we head into the weekend, one more storm front will try to push through friday afternoon, but while the mountains could see some minor accumulations , the valleys should be shadowed out from most if not all the let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. look out for some light traffic slowdowns gettting onto 580 southbound from i80 west. and on i80 east from pyramid to sparks. and luckily there arent any accidents or inciden

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic. "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" temperatures will run well above days as the west coast ridge of high pressure resists the attempts of offshore weather systems to break it down. variable amounts of high cloudiness will still come through the region thursday and friday ahead of a weak cold front that will give us a slight chance of an isolated shower north of i-80 friday night. the front will kick up some relatively strong winds friday, and will drop our temperatures from the upper 60s thursday and friday to the low 60s on saturday. another weak system moves through late sunday into monday bringing another slight chance of showers. temperatures will run well above average for the next couple of days as the west coast ridge of high pressure resists the attempts of offshore weather systems to break it down. variable amounts of high cloudiness will still come through the regio

chaison? watch out for some light traffic slowdowns getting onto 580 southbound from i80 east and on 395 northbound mccarren blvd. and luckily there are no "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" it still doesn't look like there's much of a chance of any showers as we go through the weekend. temperatures will spike on friday ahead of a weak cold front which will kick up some brisk winds in the afternoon, but most of the precipitation from the front will likely stay to the north of the reno area. temperatures will drop saturday into the low 60s and will fall a bit more into the upper 50s on monday as another weak cold front passes through it still doesn't look like there's much of a chance of any showers as we go through the weekend. temperatures will spike on friday ahead of a weak cold front which will kick up some brisk winds in the afternoon, but most of the precipitation from the front

let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. expect heavy traffic on 580 and 395 to oddie. luckily there arent any accidents or incidents to report right now so good job out there and please continue to drive safely i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" after some overnight and morning cloudiness, the skies should clear off as saturday progresses, and we will be looking at a mostly sunny super bowl weekend. temperatures will also warm up into the low 50s through sunday, and steadily climb into the low 60s by tuesday or wednesday. even though a few clouds come back into the forecast picture mid-week, it looks to stay dry after some overnight and morning cloudiness, the skies should clear off as saturday progresses, and we will be looking at a mostly sunny super bowl weekend. temperatures will also warm up into the low 50s through sunday, and steadily climb into the low 60s by tuesda

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i'm chaison and that's your traffic. "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american 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 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 the 60s through the weekend. the next chance for showers comes midway through next week. kristen and landon thank mike. "now, here's sports director garrett dearborn, with channel 2 sports" the state high school basketball the state high school basketball the division ia, iii, and iv championships have tipped off all over the place including lawlor events center. are having technical difficulties with

time to check out our roadways with chaison in the more f-m traffic center... right now we are doing great with the morning commute with no accidents or incidents to report and most of our surface streets running at top speeds with the exception of highway 50 near logan creek where crews are still on scene for boulder removal. so expect some extra delays in that area. im chaison dean and thats your traffic let's send it over to meteorologist jeff martinez now for a weather update. good morning, jeff! sunny and mild today, with highs winds. we really warm things up by thursday and friday, with highs near 70. it'll be a beautiful weekend, with low 60s for highs with partly sunny skies. have a great wednesday! we'll be back with another >>> now let's make that random call with today's 10,000 dollar question, who shot alexander hamilton in that famous dduel? >> hello? >> hello. for $10,000 -- >> excuse me? >> wait. >> the first got milk commercial aired back in 1983. a history buff knew the answer to a call-in question, who shot alexander hamilton but he has trouble saying who shot alexa

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic. "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast while the mountains could see some more snow on friday , most of the wintry weather of late will ease as we head into the weekend. there is one more weak storm system moving in friday afternoon, but the dynamics aren't strong enough to have much left over for the valley to overcome the rain shadow effect. the mountains could potentially see a couple of additional inches. as we head into the weekend, conditions will stabilize and slowly warm up, from the low 50s on saturday to while the mountains could see some more snow on friday , most of the wintry weather of late will ease as we head into the weekend. there is one more weak storm system moving in friday afternoon, but the dynamics aren't strong enough to have much left over for the valley to overcome the rain shadow effect. the mountains could potentially see a couple of additional inches. as we head into the weekend, conditions will stab

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic. "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" it still doesn't look like showers as we go through the weekend. temperatures will spike on friday ahead of a weak cold front which will kick up some brisk winds in the afternoon, but most of the precipitation from the front will likely stay to the north of the reno area. temperatures will drop saturday into the low 60s and will fall a bit more into the upper 50s on monday as another weak cold front passes through sunday night. it still doesn't look like there's much of a chance of any showers as we go through the weekend. temperatures will spike on friday ahead of a weak cold front which will kick up some brisk winds in the afternoon, but most of the precipitation from the front will likely stay to the north of the reno area. temperatures will drop saturday into the low 60s the upper 50s on monday as another weak cold front passes through s

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american we have one more round of some light scattered showers on wednesday before we go into a prolonged dry period. a weak low pressure center will push a frontal band through the region wednesday afternoon, giving us in the valley a slight chance of rain or snow showers in the afternoon. temperatures will warm slightly into the low 40s. after the front passes through thursday morning, a ridge of high pressure will build across the west coast, drying us out for the foreseeable future. some residual cloudiness will stay through the work week, but should clear out by sunday finishing the week on a sunny note. look for high temperatures to climb into we have one more round of some light scattered showers on go into a prolonged dry period. a weak low pressure center will push a frontal band through the region wednesday afternoon, giving us in the valley a slight chance of rain or snow showers in the afternoon. temperatures will warm sligh

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic. coming up...two local college students are entering into a competitive industry with a new startup. details on which one coming up at 5:30. plus, coming up after the lthy - we're talking about heart attack signs for women... and tips to keep your kids' hearts healthy -- in tonight's ask the doctor. cardiologist, dr. letitia anderson is my guest... she's with the renown institute for heart and vascular health. 1 many people think heart attacks always happen suddenly, without any warning... but that's not always the case. 2 what are warning signs unique to women? 3 if you're experiencing one or more of those signs, at what point should you go to the hospital? 4 studies have shown that fatty childhood... what can our kids be doing to protect their hearts? many people think a heart attack is always sudden. but many heart attacks start slowly as mild pain or discomfort, which can come and go. for both women and men, the most common sign of a heart attack is pain or chest. it can be mild or

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic. paul "driving through the carson valley, you've probably noticed quite a few cattle, but they also lure another kind of animal year. i'm paul nelson, i'll tell let us be lovers, we'll marry our fortunes together [ cheering ] i've got some real estate here in my bag counting the cars on the new jersey turnpike they've all come to look for america [ cheers and applause ] all come to look for america all come to look for america all come to look for america for the 14th year, the carson valley is hosting the annual eagles and agriculture event. the event goes through sunday -- bringing people from around the west to see the variety of birds, and learn about ranching. as paul nelson shows us -- it's an american symbol that gets the most attention. 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 bird

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic. amanda: coming up next, find out with a dog! i'll tell you about we've heard about athletic clubs for people...but what about your four legged furry friend? k9 games reno is fairly new to the area, offering exercises and training services for dogs. amanda ketchledge is live on a dog treadmill at k-9 games on summit ridge drive to show us a look at the facility. amanda, what are you doing? i am taking a stroll with hercules on the treadmill so he can get some exercise. this is just one of the features offered for dogs so they can get a balanced and healthy lifestyle with the help from trainers. it's a story you'll see only on 2. this is kona. her goal is to lose weight. teeter toter hercules is working on his anxiety. and cocoa is building her confidence. "good girl" vicki rhode, president k9 games reno: "everybody comes and have a little bit of issues. there's things where their foundation wasn't built right and that's our goal. we sit down and look at the dog and we can say, are they reacting out of fear, do they react out of d

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic "i'm ky sisson." "and i'm steve park." "and he and a few reno high students are heading down to vegas for a science bowl competition. we got the details, next. danielle: i'm danielle nottingham in laconia new hampshire, coming up... the votes are up for grabs and the candidates pack in campaign welcome back... turning to campaign 2016... the field of gop presidential hopefuls is thinning. rand paul dropped out of the race this morning and this afternoon rick santorum bowed out... and endorced marco rubio. but at the top... the jockying for position involves a war of words between donald trump and ted cruz. danielle nottingham has more from new hampshire. donald trump isn't even on the ground in new hampshire today - but he doubled down on his criticism of rival ted cruz. trump tweeted "the state of from the most recent election on the basis that he cheated - a total fraud!" cruz swung right back..calling it a "trumpertantrum." ted cruz/r-candidate for president: "i wake up every day and laugh at the latest thing donald has

and expect to see some heavy traffic headed southbound from moana on 580 to oddie on 395 i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic. "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" 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 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 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. while variable amounts of cloudiness will bre

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic. "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" a fairly strong ridge of high pressure will keep us dry for the next several days, and temperatures that have been lagging behind seasonal averages will climb above the norm once we get into the weekend. after patchy morning fog clears out, a few clouds will pass over us friday afternoon ahead of a weakening frontal band, but those should move out by the weekend leaving saturday and sunday mostly sunny. highs friday will be in the mid-40s and will climb into the 50s through tuesday and may hit the 60s by mid-week. a fairly strong ridge of high pressure will keep us dry for the next several days, and temperatures that have been lagging behind seasonal averages will climb above the norm once we get into the weekend. after few clouds will pass over us friday afternoon ahead of a weakening frontal band, but those should move out by the weekend l

let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. watch out for some heavy traffic on 395 from i80 to mccarren. and 580 northbound from south meadows parkway to the meadowood mall exit. but luckily there are no accidents or incidents to report so please continue to drive safely. i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic, "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" 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 pacific storms up to our north. 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 chance of a shower on saturday. 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 pacific storms up to our north. temperatures will climb from the mid-50s tuesday in

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic! "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" very warm and dry conditions with variable cloudiness will continue through the weekend, with a record high temperature on friday a possibility. highs will climb into the mid-60s thursday and could reach 68 by friday, topping the old record by a degree. very slight cooling comes in over the weekend, but that will only drop the highs into the lower 60s. conditions couple of storm fronts seem ready to move through the region starting wednesday. very warm and dry conditions with variable cloudiness will continue through the weekend, with a record high temperature on friday a possibility. highs will climb into the mid-60s thursday and could reach 68 by friday, topping the old record by a degree. very slight cooling comes in over the weekend, but that will only drop the highs into the lower 60s. conditions stay dry into next week, but a couple of

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" conditions will stay dry and quite warm through the president's day weekend, although the ridge of high pressure responsible for the aforementioned will be flat enough to allow variable amounts of cloudiness to pass over the great basin. friday's high temperatures will approach record levels and will stay in the 60s throughout the weekend. there is increasing indication that a storm will move through the region next wednesday and thursday bringing high snow levels initially, which will drop to near but likely just above the valley floor on conditions will stay dry and although the ridge of high pressure responsible for the aforementioned will be flat enough to allow variable amounts of cloudiness to pass over the great basin. friday's high temperatures will approach record levels and will stay in the 60s throughout the weekend. there is increasing indication that a storm will move through the region next

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic. "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" 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. temperatures will warm into the mid to upper 60s through friday before easing back to the low 60s over the weekend. skies will range from sunny to occasional once again the weather will remain dry through the rest of ridge of high pressure built up across the west coast. temperatures will warm into the mid to upper 60s through friday before easing back to the low 60s over the weekend. skies will range from sunny to occasional high cloudiness. once again the weather will remain dry through the rest of the week thanks to a healthy of high pressure built up across the west coast. temperatures will warm into the mid to upper 60s through friday before easing back to the low 60s over the weekend. skies will

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic. chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" while the mountains could see some more snow on friday , most of the wintry weather of late will ease as we head into the weekend. there is one more weak storm system moving in friday afternoon, but the dynamics aren't strong enough to have much left over for the valley to overcome the rain shadow effect. the mountains could potentially see a couple of additional inches. as we head into the weekend, conditions will stabilize and slowly warm up, from the low 50s on saturday to near kristen and landon thank mike. while the mountains could see some more snow on friday , most of the wintry weather of late will ease as we head into the weekend. there is one more weak storm system moving in friday afternoon, but the dynamics aren't strong enough to have much left over for the valley to overcome the rain shadow effect. the mountains could potentially see a couple of additional i

time to check out our roadways with chaison in the more f-m traffic center... coming up on channel 2 news this morning... plus...at last night's caucus, record numbers...but some locations were not prepared...what caucus volunteers are saying...after donald trump pulls out another big win here in nevada... doubling the number of votes of his second-place contender. we'll look at all the candidates in our first-in-the-west caucus. and it was only the second time nevadans held a state caucus... since switching from a primary format back in 2008. we spoke to caucus-goers in reno and carson city... who had mixed feelings and how washoe county schools are promoting social and emotional learning for children. ky sisson is live to tell us more about an improtant conference, and how it could impact schools across the country. these stories top your news right now at 6:30 a-m. today is wednesday, february 24, 20-16. good morning, i'm john potter. and i'm andi guevara. thanks for starting your day with channel 2 news this morning. let's start with a quick look at the for

and expect some delays in those areas as crews will be on the scene i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic. still to come on channel 2 news at 5... it may mean an increase there's a plan in place to protect the truckee meadows from devastating flood. we'll show you what's being proposed- at 5:30. there are a host of symptoms related to heart failure. the warning signs to lookout for specifically - in tonight's ask the doctor - next. congress doesn't regulate wall street... wall street regulates congress. it's a rigged economy that sends most new wealth to the top 1%. and it's held in place by a corrupt political system where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. my campaign is funded by over two and a half million small contributions. people who know you can't level the playing field by taking more money from wall street. i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message. february is american heart and there are a host of symptoms related to heart failure. dr. thomas to is a cardiologist with the renown institute for heart and vascular health. 1 heart failure does not mean

im chaison dean and that's your traffic. "channel 2 news continues with mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" it looks like we are entering an extended period of drier and warmer conditions. a ridge of high pressure will build in after a few wednesday night snow showers. there will be enough residual moisture around for a couple of days to bring variable amounts of cloudiness across the region weekend. temperatures will also gradually rise from the mid-40s thursday into the 50s by the weekend. kristen and landon thank mike. thanks mike. we'll be right back. it looks like we are entering an extended period of drier and warmer conditions. a ridge of high pressure will build in after a few wednesday night snow showers. there will be enough residual moisture around variable amounts of cloudiness across the region before clearing out over the weekend. temperatures will also gradually rise from the mid-40s thursday into the 50s by the weekend. it looks like we are entering a

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic. "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american it looks like we will go back into an extended dry stretch again as a broad ridge of high pressure builds back across the west coast. clouds will decrease throughout the region saturday, and the skies should be mostly clear for a few days thereafter. temperatures will climb from the mid-50s saturday to the low 60s it looks like we will go back into an extended dry stretch again as a broad ridge of high pressure builds back across the west coast. clouds will decrease saturday, and the skies should be mostly clear for a few days thereafter. temperatures will climb from the mid-50s saturday to the low 60s on sunday, and will it looks like we will go back into an extended dry stretch pressure builds back across the west coast. clouds will decrease throughout the region saturday, and the skies should be mostly clear for a few days thereafter. temperatures will climb from

i'm chaison dean and that's your traffic "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" 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 departing low pressure system will keep our temperatures on the cold side tuesday and could allow a couple of weak disturbances to drop down tuesday and late wednesday, which could spawn a few snow showers here and there, but as we head into the weekend, the skies should clear out and the temperatures will gradually rebound into the low 50s. with the snow on the ground that we have, overnight low temperatures will bottom out in the mid to low teens tuesday and rise to the 20s by midweek. while we still have a chance to get a few showers here and 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 temperatu

let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. look out for heavy traffic in the spaghetti bowl and on i80 east between pyramid and sparks blvd. luckily though there are no accidents or incidents to report currently so good job out there and please continue to drive safely "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by society!" a fairly strong ridge of high pressure will keep us dry for the next several days, and temperatures that have been lagging behind seasonal averages will climb above the norm once we get into the weekend. after patchy morning fog clears out, a few clouds will pass over us friday afternoon ahead of a weakening frontal band, but those should move out by the weekend leaving saturday and sunday mostly sunny. highs friday will be in the mid-40s and will climb into the 50s through tuesday and may hit the 60s by mid-week. jose gives the weather for a fairly strong ridge of high pressure will keep us dry for temperatures that have been lagging behind sea

time to check out our roadways with chaison in the more f-m traffic center... let's send it over to let's send it over to meteorologist jeff martinez now for a weather update. good morning, jeff! happy friday, we will see partly sunny skies and a mild afternoon with highs in the low 70s. winds will become breezy this afternoon, 15-30mph with gusts to 45mph. there's a chance for a few showers tonight into saturday morning in the mountains and areas mainly north skies this weekend with highs in the 60s. we'll be back with another update in half an hour. until then, stay up to date on >>> the oscars are this sunday, black history month. [ laughter ]. >>> it's been announced that vice president joe biden will be a presenter at sunday night's oscars. yeah, yeah. so diversity problem, solved. [ laughter ]. >>> welcome back to "cbs this morning." coming up in this half hour, norman lear never shies away from talking about race. ahead why movie studios might want to look at the evolution of television and see how diversity can be reflected in entertainment. >>> we'll s

winds will generally light throughout the let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. please be aware of the normal slow-downs and congestion in and around the spaghetti bowl, also at pyramid way and mccarran boulevard. make sure to use a hands-free device and no texting while driving! coming up... the debate over new rates for solar customers continue - today the p-u-c heard testimony from both sides. details at 5:30 plus, the zika virus is being linked to birth defects for babies... but experts cite reports of guillain-barre syndrome in adults, too. we'll sit down with dr. trudy larson for more on this devastating virus - and how to the world a president has to grapple with. sometimes you can't even imagine. that's the job. and she's the one who's proven she can get it done. ...securing a massive reduction in nuclear weapons... ...standing up against the abuse of women... ...protecting social security... ...expanding benefits for the national guard... the presidency is the toughest job in the world and she's the one who'll

skies will range from sunny to occasional let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. please be aware of the normal slow-downs and congestion in and around the spaghetti bowl, also at pyramid way and mccarran boulevard. make sure to use a hands-free device and no texting while driving! coming up... with the zika virus outbreak growing across south america... how health officials in the u-s are warning against welcome back... in health watch... u-s officials are looking into more than a dozen new reports of sexually transmitted cases. several involve pregnant women. the agency says in two of the new cases, the zika virus has been confirmed in women whose only known risk factor was sexual contact with a male partner who had recently traveled to a zika hotbed. recently traveled to zika- infected areas should use condoms or abstain from sex if their partner is pregnant or if the couple is concerned about transmitting the virus for any reason. meanwhile progress is moving forward on a vaccine for the virus in texas. as omar villa

let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison traffic center. youre going to want to expect an accident on 395 and oddie northbound. so expect extra delays in that area as crews will be on the scene. also watch out for some heavy traffic getting on to 395 northbound from i80 east and on 580 to 395 northbound from about moana to oddie "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" a large ridge of high pressure will settle in over the west coast for the next week, giving us very warm, though not record setting temperatures. sunny 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 will generally light throughout a large ridge of high pressure will settle in over the west coast for the next week, giving us very warm, though not record setting temperatures. sunny skies and high temperatures in the low 60s tuesday will give way to a few clouds midweek, but temperatures

forecast picture mid-week, it looks to stay dry let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. look out for some heavy traffic from victorian to sparks on i80 east. luckily there arent any accidents or incidents to report right now so good job out there arianna: if you know a senior who could use some help getting around... stay tuned. i'm arianna bennett... i'll tell you about a local group looking to help... and engage our elderly population... right after the danielle: i'm danielle nottingham in manchester, new hampshire. coming up, the candidates begin their weekend turning to campaign 2016... some will spend the weekend deciding who they'll vote for in tuesday's primary. the presidential hopefuls are jockeying for position - and working hard to persuade voters. danielle nottingham is in manchester, new hampshire. 21- year old joe alexander still hasn't decided which republican candidate he'll back on tuesday. danielle: "what does a candidate have to do get your vote?" joe: politicking." voters say face-time is every minute count

let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. look out for an accident on 395 and oddie northbound . and expect some extra delays in that area as crews will be on the scene and expect some heavy traffic northbound on 580 at moana to 395 and oddie and on i80 east at about to the nugget. ky- "pesky atm fees can add up. i'm ky sisson, how to avoid them. that's coming up." music playing andi: has your son or daughter ever dreamed of doing that? i'm andi guevara, coming up we'll introduce you to reno rock camp, where they get 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 how does wall street get away with it? millions in campaign contributions 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. summer camps for kids used to involve camping. w

let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. expect some heavy traffic slowdowns getting east near sparks blvd, and on 395 from i80 to north mccarren. also watch out for an accident on 395 and red rock southbound. and expect extra delays in that area as crews will be on the scene "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" strong winds associated with a cold front have kicked off a high wind warning for western nevada, in effect throughout the day wednesday. those winds will create an initial rain shadow for the valleys, but late in the day as the winds ease a bit we could see as the front moves through wednesday night snow levels will fall from 7,500' all the way down to near the valley floors, although all the heat left over from our recent warm temperatures should limit valley accumulations. high crash down to the upper 40s on thursday. for the mountains, a winter storm warning will go into effect wednesday evening, with the

whether you're at a desktop or time to check out our roadways with chaison in the more f-m traffic center... right now were doing great with so expect some delays in that area but otherwise there are no accidents or incidents to report so keep driving safe out there. two men are on the loose, after they broke into a home near reno high school...and injured an elderly man. we have a description of their car. police believe the men are armed and dangerous. and in an effort to fill the empty supreme court seat... president obama may be looking to our very own governor brian sandoval. why a source believes the governor is being vetted... and what senator harry reid has to say about the possible appointment. and yesterday, we showed you the social and emotional learning programs in washoe county schools. today, reporter ky sisson shows us how they not only benefit our students... but also all the faculty and staff. these stories top your news good morning, i'm john potter. and i'm andi guevara. thanks for starting your day with channel 2 news this morning. let's start with a quick look at and

time to check out our roadways with chaison in the more f-m traffic center... let's send it over to meteorologist jeff martinez now let's send it over to meteorologist jeff martinez now for a weather update. good morning, jeff! partly sunny and mild today with highs in the mid to upper 60s and light winds. look for 71 on friday with a breezy afternoon and highs in the low to mid 60s for this weekend with partly cloudy skies. have a great thursday! we'll be back with another >>> in addition to the like button, facebook has now added buttons for love, wow, ha ha, sad, and angry. in other words, facebook copied the emotional journey of any adele album. >> i guess it did well in spain because it's now available everywhere. here they are. there is like. which we had. there is love. there is ha ha. is there wow. -- there is wow and there is sad and there is enough with the baby photos already! >> facebook is doing what i tried and failed at with so many women. moving -- moving beyond just like! >> i like the wow emjoi. do you have a favorite one? >> i haven't used th

our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. look out for heavy traffic getting onto 395 northbound from i80 west and on east preater and north mccarren luckily though there are no traffic. reno restaurants are changing the way you experience dining, i'm ky sisson, that story is congress doesn't regulate wall street... wall street regulates congress. it's a rigged economy that sends most new wealth to the top 1%. and it's held in place by a corrupt political system where wall street banks and billionaires buy elections. my campaign is funded by over two and a half million small contributions. people who know you can't level the playing field by taking more money from wall street. i'm bernie sanders, and i approve this message. welcome back... reno has become an up and coming hot spot for all you foodies out there with several new restaurants that are offering more than just great food... ky sisson reports on how local restauratuers have found a new ever have an awful awful at the little nugget in downtown reno? it's a staple amo

let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. look out for an accident on 395 and clearacre northbound and another southbound of 580 and 180 northbound. you're also going to want to expect some traffic slowdowns on 580 to 395 from moana to oddie. as well as on i80 from keystone to sparks blvd. "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" conditions will stay dry and quite warm through the president's day weekend, although the ridge of high pressure responsible for the aforementioned will be flat enough to allow variable amounts of cloudiness to pass over the record levels and will stay in the 60s throughout the weekend. there is increasing indication that a storm will move through the region next wednesday and thursday bringing high snow levels initially, which will drop to near but likely just above the valley floor on conditions will stay dry and quite warm through the president's day weekend, although the ridge of high pressur

let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. please be aware of the normal slow-downs and congestion in and around the spaghetti bowl, also at pyramid way and mccarran boulevard. make sure to use a hands-free driving! "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" the weather will remain dry and mild, if not cloudless, through the president's day weekend before a storm system finally returns in the middle of next week. for saturday, morning clouds will likely clear out by the afternoon and temperatures will top out in the low 60s, staying there through tuesday. confident that a moderate winter storm will push through the region bringing rain and snow to the mountains, which should turn to all snow in the mountains by thursday, although it's unlikely snow levels will drop enough to cause any the weather will remain dry and mild, if not cloudless, through the president's day weekend before a storm system finally returns in the middl

let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. from the campagni auto group dot com traffic center look out for some heavy slowdowns on 580 northbound from mill to i80 also watch out for an accident 395 and i80; nb heading eb and expect extra delays in that area as crews will be on the scene "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" the strong winds will slowly abate thursday, but the strong cold front responsible will bring snow to the valley floors of snow in the mountaintops. a mountain winter storm warning is in effect until noon thursday after which snow will decrease to showers. in the valley, accumulations could be limited due to the ground being so warm the past several days, but some foothill accumulations are possible above 5,000'. the strong winds of wednesday will ease somewhat, but will still be brisk, in the 15-25 mph range. as we head into the weekend, one more storm front will try to push through friday afternoo

storm system should be out of the area, and let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. expect some heavy traffic slowdowns getting onto 580 from i80 east and west. and watch out for an accident on 395 and red rock southbound. and john: "what is up with apartment rents? and up is the right word. i'm john potter, do you realize our average is now close to $1000 a month in the reno area. we'll have a full report after the narrator: for speaking truth to power in china... women's rights are human rights. narrator: and having the fortitude to keep government out of women's personal healthcare decisions. planned parenthood action fund endorses hillary clinton. just like the league of conservation voters for her bold plan to attack climate change. and the human rights campaign fund... 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, in money watch , the economy lately has not been generous for many renters, whose incomes are havi

let's check in on the roads with our traffic reporter chaison dean in the alice 96 point 5 traffic center. look out for heavy traffic in the spaghetti bowl and on i80 east between pyramid and sparks blvd. luckily though there are no accidents or incidents to report currently so good job out there and please continue to drive safely