but here on the comstock, the term was coined long ago. "the story goes that back in the 1800s before we got water out of the lake the water was so bad you couldnt drink it without 2 parts of gin. pair that up with the fact we had some pretty rough mining conditions, a funeral day, undertakers union to embalm you wile you're still breathing." this sprit is nevada grown and distilled by frey ranch estate distillery out of fallon. "they use nevada pine nut, something that's in our hearts and smells like northern nevada, just makes it that more special." and a portion of the sales are donated to the comstock cemetery foundation... for restoration efforts. "the home that was relocated form our parking lot next to the courthouse is being restored so that will be a stopping point.: and upkeep of area cemeteries. "it never ends the efforts are always ongoing they never really know how many poeple or who is buried up there so they're always doing reserach working with families on identifying their loved ones." cemetery gin is sold in saloons, rest

you can never historic cemeteries on the comstock are getting help from a local spirit. but it's not the kind that goes bump in the night. how some of the profits from virginia city's cemetery gin are being used to give back. and from parking lot... to ice rink. how one new york town is keeping it's skating dreams alive. a new york town has way to use a parking lot. 'watertown' is trying to turn this lot into an outdoor ice rink. the town's usual spot for skating is closed for renovations. so city workers are out spraying this parking lot down with water. they say it will take a few days to get the rink ready for skaters. virginia city's new spirit "cemetery gin" was introduced on nevada day last year. and now some of the proceeds are being used to maintain and preserve comstock cemeteries. the sprit is nevada grown and distilled by frey ranch estate distillery out of fallon. a portion of the sales are donated to the comstock cemetery foundation for one building being restored is a home that was relocated next to the courthouse. it will be a stopping point before people

and a portion of the sales are donated to the comstock cemetery foundation... for restoration efforts. "the home that was relocated form our parking lot next to the courthouse is being restored so that will be a stopping point.: and upkeep of area cemeteries. "it never ends the efforts are always ongoing they never really know how many poeple or who is buried up there so they're always doing reserach and trying to keep that up working with families on identifying their loved ones." cemetery gin is sold in saloons, restaurants and liquor stores all over the region... and is now the offiical sponsor of virginia city saloon crawls. "they're a great time you can go to 15 or 16 locations and step back in time all these bars and chandeliers, things you would see int he 1800s and you won't find that anywhere else." that was chris buckley reporting. the comstock cemetery foundation received the initial check last week...and they'll continue to receive contributions every quarter. a local six-year-old boy is looking for a forever home. and you could be the perfect match

comstock: i recognize chairman smith. mr. smith: let me direct a couple of questions to you, but let me described this scenario first and ask you to comment. let's say a senior government official at an executive branch department approached your company to set up a private e-mail account and server for conducting official and personal business. includemails could sensitive or classified information about national security. in addition, all e-mails would -- serveron a survey located in their private residence. cyber intrusions would be obvious threat. being transmitted on the private e-mail it to dutch account could be a matter of national security. could this scenario unnecessarily expose classified information to being hacked? mr. would: yes. mr. smith: how would your company respond to such a request? it.wood: we would not do for the simple reason that you are exposing classified data in the open. at the end of the day, that would not be prudent and also would be illegal. mr. smith: why illegal? wood: the government requir

now some of the proceeds are being used to maintain-and- preserve comstock cemeteries. the spirit is nevada grown and distilled by frey ranch estate distillery out of fallon. a portion of the sales are donated to the comstock cemetery foundation for restoration efforts. one building being restored is a home that was relocated next to the courthouse. it will be a stopping point before people visit the museum. proceeds also go to cemetery upkeep. "never really know how many poeple or who is buried up there so they're always doing reserach and trying to keep that up working with families on identifying their loved ones." cemetery gin is sold in saloons, restaurants and liquor stores all over the region... and is now the offiical sponsor of virginia city saloon crawls. live to be 100? answer here turns our more people are hitting this mile- stone. we're looking at this growth, and the new problems it brings. so what kind of weather can we expect tomorrow, and into the rest of the week? we will have a closer look at our forecast...and what you can expect in the days to come.

there's another figure named dean of comstock who is one of the great physicist at m.i.t.o was chosen to judge. it was the crossover between science and comstock represent the crossover between science and entertainment because comstock was also the person who found it to the color and develop the whole colorization process was just about to become popular in film. but he was also not the ghost hunter. so he was another one of the ones that were chosen. the other judge was this guy named carrington is sort of a man after my own heart. there was one of the people. he wrote these books about veganism and juice fasting. if you think of this today, this was the 1920s. people thought he was out of his mind. he was also known as a really shrewd detectives. new york is called lily dale and he decides to tell them and all the psychics genuine exposÉ on the front page of "the new york times." said he was considered a very skilled psychic investigator. walter prince went three degrees from yale and had solved but was called the antagonistic poltergeist case in canada. poltergeist ha

and now some of the proceeds are being used comstock cemeteries. the sprit is nevada grown and distilled by frey ranch estate distillery out of fallon. a portion of the sales are donated to the comstock cemetery foundation for restoration efforts. one building being restored is a home that the courthouse. it will be a stopping point before people visit the museum. proceeds also go to cemetery upkeep. "never really know how many poeple or who is buried up there so they're always doing reserach and trying to keep that up working with families on identifying their loved ones." cemetery gin is sold in saloons, restaurants and liquor stores all over the region... and is now the offiical sponsor of virginia city saloon crawls. stocks are once again seesawing today after that roller coaster of a day yesterday.. right now.. the dow is up almost 158 points.. at its worst.. the dow was down more than 550 points yesterday afternoon with stocks tumbling around the world on concerns over global slowdown and falling oil prices. abc's elizabeth hur is in new york

. >> thank you, chairwoman comstock and chairman loudermilk for holding this hearing. thank you witnesses for spending friday morning with us. as we keep learning after each new attack cyber security is obviously a critical and daunting challenge. today the data we create store access and often share online information about almost every aspect of our lives, our collective digital universe is composed of banking records, birth records, personal health files, tax filings, on and on. last week i was going on realage.com to see how long i was going to live and now the cyber security attackers are going to know my cholesterol, my weight, the name of my dog and the last year i had a cigarette. i took an alzheimer's test last night online which results i hope don't show up in my next campaign. we electronically communicate with our kids' teachers about their academic achievements. i find that none of my kids will return my phone calls but they will text me right back. news flash -- none of this information is secure. immediate access to these digital connections provides tre

the sierra nevada range rises along the state's western border.deposit of silver, known as the comstock lode, was discovered. prospectors flocked to nevada seeking their fortunes.ew into towns. not only did nevada change, its state flag would change many times.lag was quite garish. it had big stars. it had the word "silver" on it, the word "gold." >> over the years, the flag was more times. was added. >> and that's because nevada was added to the union during the civil war. sagebrush wreath that partially surrounds "nevada," and a large silver star. the star represents the importance of silver throughout nevada's history.of silver still flow out of nevada's mines each year. and huge quantities of silver flow into nevada, as well, thanks to the thousands of slots most famous city -- las vegas. with "flag facts," i'm veronique. >> there's lots more ahead on away. >> here's eden with another report in our babysitting tips series.obs are paying jobs. we're often drafted by our parents to sit for our younger whether you consider that aes down to how you approach the task. dr. connie hebert i

now some of the proceeds are being used to maintain, and preserve comstock cemeteries. jeff is back with your ..... forecast. tonight: mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the evening. winds could gust as high as 45 mph. friday: rain likely, mainly after 4 pm. mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. chance of precipitation is 60%. friday night: rain. low around 37. south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. chance of precipitation is 80%. saturday: rain and snow likely, mainly before 4 pm. mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. chance of precipitation is 70%. little or no snow accumulation expected. saturday night: a chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 10 pm. mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. chance of precipitation is 30%. little or no snow accumulation expected. sunday: partly sunny, with a high near 44. now at 5:00." tonight on kolo 8 news

in 1857, a huge deposit of silver, known as the comstock lode, was discovered. prospectors flocked to nevada seeking their fortunes. settlements quickly grew into towns. not only did nevada change, its state flag would change many times. >> nevada's original flag was quite garish. it had big stars. it had the word "silver" on it, the word "gold." changed at least three more times. and the slogan "battle born" was added. >> and that's because nevada was added to the union during the civil war. >> the slogan rests upon a sagebrush wreath that partially surrounds "nevada," and a large silver star. the star represents the importance of silver throughout nevada's history. huge quantities of silver still flow out of nevada's mines each year. and huge quantities of silver flow into nevada, as well, thanks to the thousands of slot machines in the state's most famous city -- las vegas. with "flag facts," i'm veronique. >> there's lots more ahead on we'll be right back. >> here's eden with another report in our babysitting tips series. >> not all babysitting jobs are we'r

a republican congresswoman comstock of virginia joining me on the phone. congresswoman, thank you for joining me. if you would start by telling us what the state woke up to this morning. what were the conditions? >> well, good afternoon. great to be with you. first of all, thank you for the wall to wall coverage on this. i think it's very helpful for people, whether they have roodss or tvs or their devices plugged in and socially connected. going on. there's so many new social media apps to keep you nmped so fortunately since we knew about the storm for days and the national weather service told us four or five days out we have gotten more precise about it and people had the time to prepare. as you mentioned, this morning, we woke up and in my neighborhood fortunately in most of my district we are seeing not as many power outages as we expected. it is not pleasant and report it and that's looking good. people have maintained their internet and tv connection more than usual. the winds weren't as high as expected, i believe. last night. now it's just digging

in 1857, a huge deposit of silver, known as the comstock lode, was discovered. prospectors flocked to nevada seeking their fortunes. settlements quickly grew into towns. not only did nevada change, its state flag would change many times. >> nevada's original flag was quite garish. it had big stars. it had the word "silver" on it, the word "gold." >> over the years, the flag was changed at least three more times. and the slogan "battle born" was added. >> and that's because nevada was added to the union during the civil war. >> the slogan rests upon a sagebrush wreath that partially surrounds "nevada," and a large silver star. importance of silver throughout nevada's history. huge quantities of silver still flow out of nevada's mines each year. and huge quantities of silver flow into nevada, as well, thanks to the thousands of slot machines in the state's most famous city -- las vegas. with "flag facts," i'm veronique. >> there's lots more ahead on we'll be right back. >> here's eden with another report in our babysitting tips series. >> not all babysitting jobs

schneider. >> chairwoman comstock, ranking members thank you for the opportunity to testify today. the focus of today's hearing is right on point. sign -- >> i don't think your microphone is on. sorry. >> i'm sorry. sorry about that. chairwoman comstock, chairman laudermilk, and ranking members, thank you for the opportunity to testify today. the focus of today's hearing is right on point. cybersecurity is a shared responsibility and the public and private sectors must work together closely to counter ever evolving threats. many of the recent headlines about cyberattacks have focused on data breaches both in government and across the spectrum of industries but cyberattacks do much more than that and the incidents we see is confidence schemes and to sophisticated and intrusions into critical systems. the attackers run the gamut and include highly organized criminal enterprises, disgruntled employees and state sponsored groups. attack methods vary and the only constant is that the techniques are always evolving and improving. spearphishing is still one of the most common forms of att

long-term bill provides more flexibility for states to carry out their infrastructure prioritiesa&/sot/comstock highway bill ftp politics -:35 "each committee in each state can decide best how to use those resources" :38/sot/rep david highway bill ftp politics :42 "there's never gonna be enough to address every single critical infrasructure need in this country.. but this is a great step." :47/vo/peter schweizer says it *won't* be enough to address a crucial problem from coast-to-coast.. /vo/schweizer 4:49 dc roll 12-23 peter s intws "as large as this new highway bill is.. you're still going to see a lot of bridges that are being neglecteda&"4: 54in washington, i'm jeff barnd reporting and coming up in sports.... sports....the grandaddy of them all -- the 2016 rose bowl --- in the books -- reaction from pasadena coming up plus... plus...hawks on the hardwood also flying high into the weekend -- how they're preparing for purdue next in it's a game that's become a staple of new year's day -- the granddaddy of them all, the rose bowl -- and the iowa hawkeyes looking for their first victory in pasa

you have others, range resources, comstock, the list is too long.e'll mention some more at 2:00 today. you have to focus on the debt because this long-term money that harold hamm just talked about, a lot of that is leveraged up. there's only a couple of outcomes here. you can do a dealt swap like chesapeake did a couple of weeks ago. we're going to give you 50 cents on the dollar. you can do equity capital raise. probably impossible according to my sources in this market, except for all but a few players. or you can hope for a buy-out or private equity investment guys, and i'll send it back to you, but when i was in houston last week meeting with i mean, you know what they say? we thought about investing. things keep going down. we might just wait for the filing and come in on the credit side at the courthouse, if you know what i mean. >> yeah. a lot of people are betting that the pain is going to get a whole lot worse. brian, thanks. brian sullivan for us. pete, have you seen these bets in the options. >> yeah, we have. it started in august. we tal

comstock: mr. speaker, on january 13, 1903, 102 korean immigrants first arrived in the united states. today we celebrate korean american day and the contributions of our korean american community and earlier this week we had a celebration right here on capitol hill. with many of my colleagues joining our local and national community. when i previously served as a state delegate and now as a member of congress, i've been privileged to work with our korean american community in northern virginia and throughout the 10th district. through organizations such as the korean american association of the washington metropolitan area, the korean medical society, the korean women's chamber of commerce that has worked with us tirelessly on battling the human trafficking issue, and these are just a few of the many organizations that serve in our area. i've also been privileged to visit with the korean faith community and attended many cultural festivals. and korean independence day, which we celebrate annually i

comstock, for five minutes. >> thank you. and i want to thank my colleagues for this important hearing. i know we all share our concern about this growing epidemic we're seeing throughout our districts. my district is in northern virginia and starts around the cia and stretches out to the west virginia border, and we first started seeing this problem in winchester in the western part of the district now it's moving east and we're seeing it throughout. we have several task forces working on this. but one of the things that has about the really most difficult thing -- so many of the things, i can't say who's most difficult to see -- one of the things truly heartbreaking to see in our hospitals and neonatal units seeing babies born addicted. and very difficult treatments and things to get those babies okay. you know, when they have that situation. so i know there was a little bit of a mention of how to treat somebody who's pregnant if you can get them, what are some of the best practices. we have several pieces of legislation in