just make sure you make a notation-- that you would like that money to go to donner. you'll find more information about how you can help-- on kolo- tv-dot-com, under hot topics. ### you may be wondering if donner is up for adoption. kimberly wade says he'll be looking for a good home after he has had a chance to recover from the surgery-- which should be in the next here with a look at what's coming up in our next hour. we're working on several new and updated stories coming up on kolo 8 news now at 5. we all know that eating well is good for your physical health... but it's good for your mental as well. we'll tell you what foods can help boost your brainpower. and a local spa has earned a prestigious four-star rating from forbes magazine... and they didn't even know they were under the microscope. plus, the oscars are just a few days away. the company that has made the golden statuettes for more than three decades is showing us what goes ..... forecasttonight on kolo 8 news now... warm weather in recent weeks is already taking a toll on our snow pack.... how that wat

at the north-eastern corner of donner lake. friends of the men... who were all vacationing in the area... saw the canoe had capsized and called police. on saturday, police recovered the body of 33-year-old joshua patterson... of cool, california. at around noon yesterday, the body of 34-year-old lucas johnson... of auburn, california... was recovered. authorities say the men were not believed to have been wearing life jackets at the time. let's check in with meteorologist jeff martinez for a first look at the weather. good morning, jeff! partly cloudy and mild today with highs in the mid to upper on tap for tuesday and wednesday, with a breezy thursday and a chance for showers by this sunday. have a great day! across hollywood, oscar after-parties went on well into the night. after his big win, best actor leonardo dicaprio took his little gold man to the governors ball.. while other stars hit the red carpet at elton john's glitzy aids fundraiser. teri okita has more from hollywood - have a look. -nats- the curse was finally broken for leonardo dicap

missing boaters at donner lake was recovered yesterday. police have now identified both men after their canoe capsized friday. these stories top your news right now at 5:00 a-m. today is monday, february 29, 20-16. good morning, i'm john potter. 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 forecast with meteorologist jeff martinez. partly cloudy and mild today with highs in the mid to upper 60s and light winds. low 70s are on tap for tuesday and happening overnight a shooting at siris casino in downtown reno. happening overnight...a shooting at the siris casino in downtown reno. ky sisson is live with the look at this map. led to one of the suspects this time. the suspect that fired the gun me. ky add libs. covering crime beat live, ky sisson, channel 2 news. thanks ky. the gymnasium of sparks high school was filled with family, friends, and colleagues of debbie smith yesterday... as hundreds came to pay their respects and to honor t

.>> reporter: unfortunately, baby donner can't eat or breathe normally. had surgery will be expensive and the nevada humane society needs the help. >> 2 month old donner was found with a litter of puppies a few weeks ago. he was brought into the nevada humane society and was diagnosed with a rare condition. >>he has a condition called that means a blood vessel that was supposed to shrink and close off after birth did not and instead it actually wrapped itself around his esophagus calling -- causing a condition called mega esophagus. >>he needs special service -- surgery. >> a go in and remove that ring so that his esophagus will grow back to normal size so that he can eat on his own. >>the surgery will cost thousands of dollars and that doesn't include his travel and recovery expenses. >>we are asking the community to come forward and help us cover the cost of his surgery because it is going to have a large impact on everything we do here. >>once the surgery is over and he has recovered, a new family will be his next step to happiness. >>we already know t

with a 9-1-1 call about a capsized canoe on donner lake. "on friday night we searched until dark, the wind came up even stronger than it was when the canoe capsized and we had to pull the boats off the water due to the wind and dangerous water conditions." the search resumed saturday morning... on the water - boats with underwater sonar and remote video capability. in the air, a c-h-p helicopter. "we were able to search from the air when there was little or no wind. with good visibility in the water they spotten an object of the canoeists." the two were last seen in the northeast corner of the lake.. that's the area boats and dive teams scoured on sunday. the weather again playing a factor. "as the wind comes up today, definitely the water temperatures and then the depth of the lake. for folks who are divers, diving at 6000 feet, dive times are greatly reduced and certainly being in that cold wearing life jackets. captain rob left-wich with the truckee police department released this statement. "our deepest condolences go out to the family

the shelter took a closer look and discovered donner has a birth defect called mega esophagus. it prevents him from swallowing food properly. it could be deadly - but he doesn't show it. personality. he's at that point where he needs a nap now. but he is sweet and friendly. he just wants to be held and of course he has rambunctious activity too of a puppy. " donner is heading to u-c davis to get a surgery that will save his life. then he will return to the nevada humane society to recover... and eventually find his forever home. the procedure isn't cheap, so the shelter is looking for donors who can help cover donner's medical bills. you'll find more information about how you can help on kolo- tv-dot-com under hot topics. the 65th annual physicians spouses rummage sale gets under way at the exhibit hall next to the livestock events center tomorrow. this event raises more than 50-thousand dollars-- for nursing scholarships and local non profits. the average customer-- concentrates on one of a kind items and prices. departments include sporting goods, womens and mens clothing, a

with a 9-1-1 call about a capsized canoe on donner lake. "on friday night we searched until dark, the wind came up the canoe capsized and we had to pull the boats off the water due to the wind and dangerous water conditions." the search resumed saturday morning... on the water - boats with underwater sonar and remote video capability. in the air, a c-h-p helicopter. "we were able to search from the air when there was little or no wind. with good visibility in the water they spotten an object which later turned out to be one of the canoeists." the two were last seen in the northeast corner of the lake.. that's the area boats and dive teams scoured on sunday. the weather again playing a factor. "as the wind comes up today, definitely the water temperatures and then the depth of the lake. for folks who are divers, diving at 6000 feet, dive times are greatly reduced and certainly being in that cold of water. it's not a recreational free dive, we wear dry suits with specialized equipment." water temperatures here range from 37 to 39 degrees... w

missing canoeist was found at donner lake. the body of 34-year-old lucas johnson was found by divers this afternoon. yesterday, rescue crews found the body of 33-year-old joshua patterson. kolo 8 news nows chris buckley shows us how different agencies, worked together, to find the missing men. the search started out as a rescue effort friday night... with a 9-1-1 call about a capsized canoe on donner lake. "on friday night we searched until dark, the wind came up even stronger than it was when the canoe capsized and we had to pull the boats off the water due to the wind and dangerous water conditions." the search resumed saturday morning... on the water - boats with underwater sonar and remote video capability. in the air, a c-h-p helicopter. "we were able to search from the air when there was little or no wind. with good visibility in the water they spotten an object which later turned out to be one of the canoeists." the two were last seen in the northeast corner of the lake.. that's the area boats and dive teams scoured on

at the northeastern corner of donner lake. friends of the men - who were all vacationing in the area - saw the canoe had capsized and called police. yesterday, police recovered the body of 33-year-old joshua at around noon today, the body of 34-year-old lucas johnson, of auburn, california, was receoverd. authorities say the men were not believed to have been wearing life jackets at the time. more than a dozen states and territories will hold primaries on super tuesday -- the biggest contest so far in the 2016 election season. steve nannes reports. with a major victory in south carolina, hillary clinton is hoping to keep that momentum across multiple southern states ahead of super tuesday. sunday - clinton traveled to tennessee where she spoke to a congregation in memphis while attending a church service. presidential candidate "i will need your help on tuesday. the primary here in tennessee is very important." butt sot "i hope you will come out and vote and of course i would be honored to earn your vote on tuesday." as part o

at the northeastern corner of donner lake. friends of the men - who were all vacationing in the area yesterday, police recovered the body of 33-year-old joshua patterson, of cool, california. at around noon today, the body of 34-year-old lucas johnson, of auburn, california, was receoverd. authorities say the men were not believed to have been wearing life jackets at the time. more than a dozen states and territories will hold primaries on super tuesday -- the biggest contest so far in the 2016 election season. steve nannes reports. with a major victory in south carolina, hillary clinton is hoping to keep that momentum across multiple southern states ahead of super tuesday. sunday - clinton traveled to tennessee where she spoke to a congregation in memphis while attending a church service. presidential candidate "i will need your help on tuesday. the primary here in tennessee is very important." butt sot "i hope you will come out and vote and of course i would be honored to earn your vote on tuesday." strategy.. senator sander

at the northeastern corner of donner lake. friends of the men - who were all vacationing in the area - saw what had happened and called police. police say the men are not truckee residents, and were not believed to have been wearing life jackets at the time. the search has been called off for the night, due to darkness.. but will resume in the morning. looking to our community... tonight marks the 36-th annual jack t. riviglio cioppino feed and auction. the signature event for the boys and girls club of truckee meadows raises nearly 15- percent of the club's annual operating budget. ryan canaday caught up with organizers today and joins us ryan what's going on down there? well jen they actually just opened the doors about 30 minutes ago. and as you can see from the crowd behind me, people are continuing to file in. organizers of the event say they'll have a sold out crowd of sixteen hundred people here tonight. mike wurm-executive director boys and girls club of truckee meadows-"people from all walks of life and folks from aga

at the northeastern corner of donner lake. friends of the men - who were all vacationing in the area - saw what had happened and called police. police say the men are not truckee residents, and were not believed to have been wearing life jackets at the time. the search was called off around 7 p-m last night, due to darkness.. but resumed this morning. tonight marks the 36-th annual jack t. riviglio cioppino feed and auction. the signature event for the boys and girls club of truckee meadows raises nearly 15- percent of the club's annual operating budget. ryan canaday caught up with organizers today and joins us now live at the event. ryan what's going on down there? well jen they actually just opened the doors about 30 minutes ago. and as you can see from the crowd behind me, people are continuing to file in. organizers of the event say they'll have a sold out crowd of sixteen hundred people here tonight. mike wurm-executive director boys and girls club of truckee meadows-"people from all walks of life and folks from again for

and were vacationing on donner lake, which sits about 10 miles northwest of lake tahoe. around 4-45 this afternoon---- two foot swells with white caps knocked their canoe over, and they fell into the cold 40 degree water. seargent robert womack with the truckee police department says they were not wearing life jackets. the search was suspended at sundown-- because of the high winds, and dangerous water conditions. ### a virgin mary statue was vandalized in the north lake tahoe area-- at our lady of the lake church, in kings beach. the vandals broke the head and fingers off of church plaque. investigators say they believe this case may be connected to other churches around the north-side of lake tahoe. anyone with information is urged to contact the placer county crime stoppers at 1-800-581-6325. there's a 1-thousand dollar reward for an arrest. ### authorities in lander county are investigating a strange incident-- on a state highway, between monday morning-- the burned wreck of a small station wagon, was discovered on highway 7-22 at carroll summit. inside, were the cha

at the northeastern corner of donner lake. friends of the men - who were all vacationing in the area - police. police say the men are not truckee residents, and were not believed to have been wearing life jackets at the time. the search has been called off for the night, due to darkness.. looking to our community... tonight was the 36-th annual jack t. riviglio cioppino feed and auction. the signature event for the boys and girls club of truckee meadows raises nearly fifteen percent of the club's annual operating budget. ryan canaday was there and has the latest. a sold out crowd of sixteen hundred people were at the boys and girls club tonight for a fundraising event that many recognize as one of the biggest in reno. "it happens once a year and everyone tries to be here." "in terms of sectors you have been involved for a long time so we have that legacy element." many of those families who come from right here in reno donate items for tonights drawings....in fact, nearly 600 items were raffled and auctioned off at tonight's f

at the north-eastern corner of donner lake. friends of the men... who were all vacationing in the area... saw the canoe had capsized and called police. on saturday, police recovered the body of 33-year-old joshua patterson... of cool, california. at around noon yesterday, the body of 34-year-old lucas johnson... of auburn, california... was recovered. authorities say the men were not believed to have been wearing life jackets at the time. time to check your roads with r.j. in the "more f-m" 106.9 traffic center! how's it looking out there, r.j.? no accidents to report. normal slowdowns and congestion in and around the spaghetti bowl, pyramid highway and mccarran, let's send it over to meteorologist jeff martinez now for a weather update. >>> good morning to our viewers in the west. it's monday, february 29th, 2016. welcome back to "cbs this morning." there's more real news ahead including more from last night's oscar winners, plus, how single women have transformed history and this presidential race. first, here's today's "eye opener at 8." >>> spot

we should see snow in the sierra tahoe northward include i-80 and donner pass, take it easy once that comes around later this afternoon. most of us outside of the northern sierra will stay dry but breezy. 28 degrees partly cloudy skies 5 miles per hour winds and 85% humidity teens and 20s across the area now we're going for the 40s and 50s later on today mix of sun and clouds across nevada and into california there is some rain and mountain snow already starting for the north western portion of that state that will continue to get closer to us so by the afternoon hours we'll be watching for snow showers once again from tahoe northward into the sierra south of tahoe and outside of the sierra i think things will stay mostly dry for the day today. tomorrow is mostly dry across the area. northeastern nevada 40s, pretty isolated snow shower or rain shower survived into nevada most of us are looking at 10% but up into the mountains we're looking at tahoe northward, 15 to 25 at lake level out of the southwest, western nevada 15 to 25, the ridge tops could gust, so gusty winds for the day tod

anim now to some new developments in the search for two missing men out at donner lake. crews have recovered the bodies of 34-year- old lucas johnson and 33-year-old joshua patterson. the search started out as a rescue effort friday night with a 9-1-1 call about a capsized canoe on the lake. both men were found over the weekend. neither were wearing life jackets. captain rob left-wich with the truckee police statement saying in part.... "our deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of lucas and joshua." "we would like to remind everyone how important personal flotation devices are. these situations are always extremely tragic and we can only hope we can prevent similar incidents in the future." ### it was an emotional day at sparks high school as hundreds of people came together to honor democratic state senator debbie smith. she died last sunday after a battle with brain cancer. kolo 8 news now's paul harris shows us how her memory. nats at sparks high school the honor guard lined the entrance and the bagpipes played amazing grace to honor debbie smith... a

if you're planning on heading over donner summit...you will need chains or snow tire. bad weather can be especially hard for those who have trouble with their mobility... like the elderly. residents in midtown were out today clearing gutters and pathways for their elderly neighbors. neighbors like 98 year- old virginia garaventa ... who has lived in reno for 70 years raising her family. garaventa is appreciative of all the help her neighbors provide. trt: 11 virginia garaventa, reno resident, " the girl in the back she shovels my walk, my driveway and takes care of my garbage cans and things like that."" but it was not all work and no play today for neighbors. after all the shoveling was done... there was still time for a good old fashioned snowball fight. still ahead on kolo 8 news now... the snowy conditions may have caused problems on the road, but one non profit is taking all the snow they a winter storm will continue to bring additional snow accumulations and extensive travel monday morning. winds of blowing snow and blizzard conditions especially south of highway

the nevada humane society is looking for your help for donner the puppy. donner is a two-month old puppy that needs surgery because he was born with a defect that could be fatal. he has to travel to u-c davis for the surgery. his condition involves a blood vessel that should have shrunk after birth, but it didn't, and now it's constricting the esophagus, making it hard for him to keep food down. if you would like to help, contact the in longley lane. a reminder... the funeral for nevada senator debbie smith will be at sparks high school this sunday at noon. smith died last sunday from brain cancer. her family asks that instead of flowers, donations are made in her name to the doctor marnie rose foundation, which supports brain tumor research. we're told there will be lots of parking in the lot behind the school, and child care for children who are diaper-trained will be available at the school. also... if you want to wear a color in honor of smith, you're asked to wear gray, which is the color representing brain cancer. she began treatment for a malignant

and a tragic end to the search for two men who went missing at donner lake last week. plus... "hollywood is sorority racist. we like you ronda, but you're not a kappa." race taking center stage during last night's oscars. we've got a full recap of hollywood's biggest night. thanks for joining us on good morning reno. i'm amanda sanchez and i'm dave lawrence. we're continuing to follow breaking news this morning. a shooting at a casino in rebecca kitchen is live with the details. good morning ..... the shooting happened here at siri's casino in downtown reno... here on virginia street near the arch.... reno police tell us it happened just before midnight..... inside the casino.... what exactly led to the shooting is still under investigation, but i was told the two men were having some sort of argument.... we haven't been told if one of the men was an employee.... or if they were both customers.... the victim has been taken to the hospital... and his condition is unknown at this time.... police tell us the shooter is in custody and they are not looking for anyone else at this t

one man released, charles donner, four people taken to the hospital, and three people had been stabbed, and one had been stomped on, and all are in stable condition. >>> a new report indicating that some of the muni new buses , a electric and having a hard time on our steep hill's. we are live in the city. >> reporter: good morning. the city paid millions of dollars for the brand-new fleet of all electric buses. we are life in san francisco. the question is whether these buses are meeting the commuter expectations. according to the san francisco examiner, after obtaining the test results for the new buses, knitting knew that about 100 of the buses did not have enough power to navigate any more than a 10% grade. they tested the 6 foot electric buses, and when they tested them last november, they found that on the modest grades between 5% and 10%, they had to struggle to make it up the hills. they also do not meet the speed requirements on four out of five of the test. muni says that they decided to only use the buses on the flat routes, and they are performing as expected. the other pos

update on a story we truckee police crews and found the body of a second man whose canoe capsized on donner lake friday night. officials found lucas johnson's body in about 60 feet of water this afternoon at the northeast quarter of the lake near where they believe the canoe capsized. he was from auburn. a rescue team found the body of a second man yesterday in 15 feet of water. he has been identified as joshua patterns and. -- batterson. officials do not believe they were wearing like that's. the water in the lake was 37 degrees this weekend. >>> hard to believe we only have one day left of february. it looks like beautiful weather tomorrow. our meteorologist cassie wilson is in the weather center.>> it was a beautiful weekend and it will continue to stay that way as we enter march but not for long. take a look at this viewer photo. dinner break and caught this gorgeous sunset. just beautiful. all that yellow and gold. you don't really see that that much. it's usually the reds and the oranges. right now in reno, we are still pretty warm and we reached a high of 66 today. well above average

into violence when klan members were confronted by some 30 counter- protestors. 51-year old charles donner of san francisco was one of six klansmen arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. witnesses say a klansman stabbed three counter protestors with the sharp point of a flagpole. and, two klansman were stomped, according to police. also arrested were seven counter-protestors.on assault charges. it's the biggest night in hollywood. the oscars have officially wrapped up and the a-listers have headed to their parties. kron 4's kate cagle is here to tell us who came out on top tonight. > >kate:the bay area had some wins a local woman won best actress. her career is just getting started. for all the fashion and glamour. tonight turned out to be leo's. who finally won his oscar. then there was best acress. brie larson is a name you'll start hearing a lot more as her career takes off. larson is actually from sacramento and studied acting at the american conservatory theater in san francisco. she won for her riveting performance in "room." it was also a big night for journalism: sp

. >>> two men are missing tonight after their canoe went missing on donner lake. it happened before 5:00 the this evening. they immediately launched a rescue effort with boats, drivers and a helicopter to the search area, but the search has since been suspended due to high winds and darkness. they don't know if the who men were wearing life vests or not. the identities of the missing men have not been released but they are in their 30s and vacationing in the area. >>> domestic violence awareness is on the rise after multiple high-profile cases over the last couple of years. but as the issue gains attention, the demand for and the resources needed are not always there. >> reporter: 12,197. the number of people nationwide who didn't receive the help they requested in a domestic violence situation. in just a 24 hour period. >> is there an increase of the number of people coming forward. >> reporter: each year, they conduct a census over the course of 24 hours. hundreds of programs track the services provided to victims as well as those not provided due to a lack of r

departing storm system, and we have a few alerts up in but there was a winter storm warning including at donner summit, and that goes for lake tahoe until 6:00 p.m. there will be waves at 2-4 feet in most spots and the same around pyramid lake. we have out towards the eastern side of the state, a wind advisory in places like elko and white pine county until 1:00 p.m. for breezy conditions and a flood advisory for elko county because of melting snow and additional moisture and the winter weather advisory in the ruby mountains, and still several weather alerts result of our storm system and it's on the way out and we are generally trending a lot drier for the rest of the day today. not a question of a few more still happening in the sierra, and things are quieter and drier going forward and another weak system, much weaker will come through on friday night and things are quiet into the beginning of next week, and we could reach 60 degrees by monday here in reno. and that's a big swing one way and then swing the pendulum back the other way to warmer temperatures next week. back to you. >> all righ

crews have found the body of a second man whose canoe capsized on donner lake friday night. they found 34-year-old lucas johnson's body in about the defeat of water this afternoon at the northeast corner of the lake near where they believe the canoe capsized. he was from auburn. a rescue team found the body of a second man yesterday in about 15 feet of water and he has been identified as joshua patterson from california. please do not believe the men were wearing life jackets. >>> reno police are searching fired several shots into a reno apartment injuring a man in side. police believe it happened at the 100 block saturday morning. they found a man sitting in his apartment with gunshot wounds. he was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and he told police he had no idea who would shoot him. if you have information, police are asking you to call secret witness at 322-4900 . >>> the community of stark and many people across the state are mourning the loss of senator debbie smith she died earlier this month after battling brain cancer in today, the community

may still create traffic slow downs, icy roads, and possible chain controls across passes including donner summit, yuba pass, fredonyer pass, cedar pass, and portions of interstate 80 through pershing county. milder conditions will prevail into the start of the weekend as an west coast. generally light winds will prevail with high temperatures warming a few degrees below seasonal averages. highs temperatures by friday will warm into the mid and upper 40s across the sierra and western nevada. several model runs show a weak brush-by system crossing the pacific northwest friday night into early saturday morning but they have been inconsistent on how far south precipitation extends. an incoming low pressure system will provide chances for light a local invention is helping ski racers improve their form on the slopes. in ski racing, every second counts and the slightest variation from perfect form can mean the difference between placing first and last. traditionally racers watch film or are told at the end of a race what they did wrong. but, 'forward ski' -- invented by chris bender at sky tave

and were vacationing on donner lake, which sits about 10 miles northwest of lake tahoe. around 4-45 this afternoon---- two foot swells with white caps knocked their canoe over, and they fell into the cold 40 degree water. seargent robert womack with the truckee police department says they were not wearing life jackets. the search was suspended at sundown-- because of the high winds, and dangerous water conditions. ### a virgin mary statue was vandalized in the north lake tahoe area-- at our lady of the lake church, in kings beach. the vandals broke the head and fingers off of

and another is presumed dead after a canoe accident yesterday afternoon on donner lake. thanks for joining us tonight... i'm colin lygren... kendra kostelecky has the night off. search and rescue crews... with the

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about 30 i have beens at kirkwood. 24 at donner. it's cool winter, no doubt about it. but still mild in places like brentwood. your evening commute could be dicey. rain and wind tonight, possible thunder. scattered showers tomorrow. this storm is a two on the impact scale. the main impacts half an inch to an inch of rain through tomorrow. watch out for the winds and thunderstorms are certainly possible. so here's the timeline. 7:00 tonight, moderate rain in the north bay. 8:00 p.m. is starting to move in across san francisco and the peninsula. the reds there at 10:00, we may actually see some thunderstorms developing. so don't be surprised if you hear a clap or two of thunder. your commute may be a little longer going into tomorrow morning. 8:00 a.m., still a few showers lingering. at 10:00 a.m. we're seeing them redevelop continuing into noon and past that in the north bay. so rain totals, most areas see half to three quarters of an inch. and as far as tomorrow morning is concerned, a cooler one than this morning. upper 40s to low 50s. do allow extra time for your com

county search and rescue team was practicing drills and they rescued a 10- year-old girl off i-80 near donner pass. the girl was with her family and they were snowshoeing when she fell in the water. they tried to pull her out but the snow was in danger of collapsing. the rescue team rigged a special rope system to get her out. >> they put a harness over me and they pulled me out. i said thanks for getting me out. >> so lucky they were nearby. they showed up just in time because the girl was starting to show signs of hypothermia. it would happen very quickly because the water is obviously very cold. >>> coming up. another sexual assault at uc berkeley. this time it happened at a fraternity party. what police are now saying about the investigation. >> reporter: flames tear through a buddhist temple in oakland this morning. three people were hurt in the fire. and we'll tell you about the cause investigators are looking at. >>> good morning. we are looking at a commute where traffic is going to be okay if you're driving on southbound 101 to the golden gate bridge. >>> well, those are up a little

anim now to some new developments in the search for two missing men out at donner lake. crews have recovered the bodies of 34-year- old lucas johnson and 33-year-old joshua patterson. the search started out as a rescue effort friday night with a 9-1-1 call about a capsized canoe on the lake. neither were wearing life jackets. captain rob left-wich with the truckee police department released a statement saying in part.... "our deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of lucas and joshua." everyone how important personal flotation devices are. these situations are always extremely tragic and we prevent similar incidents in the future." ### it was an emotional day at sparks high school as hundreds of people came together to honor democratic state senator debbie smith. she died last sunday after a battle with brain cancer. kolo 8 news now's paul harris shows us how the community honored her memory. nats at sparks high school the honor guard lined the entrance and the bagpipes played amazing grace to honor debbie smith... a democratic state senator from district 1

kylie wise three ball then kaylee donner from the top of the key and jeff had the 7th ranked team in the state in trouble.. but the cougars answered with a 15-0 run.. sidney hayden with a little string music and then her soccer teammate carly langhurst connects from downtown.. and then they go inside to another soccer player linden runels for two in the paint and kennedy comes from behind for the 56-43 win. to the boys and jeff got off a fast start adam van oort with three from the corner.. and jeff jumped out to a 9-3 lead checkout the drive by dennis mckinney right at 6"10 adam wall for the bucket and one.. and that had the crowd going bonkers with the white out.. but kennedy went on a 10-0 run sparked by future hawkeye football player sean beyer off the bench.. look at beyer get up for the tip in.. and then they work it inside e wall for the duce.... and kennedy winsns tight one 60-59.drake brewster with the game winner. and finally what a scene at coe college tonight.. one of the top soccer players in the world abby wambach who just retired from the us team spoke in front of a ja

rescuers reach "donner" party in 1847. thomas alva edison patents the phonograph in 1878. and tiger woods apologizes for extramarital affairs in 2010. i'm trying to remember, how many women came forward? >> jonathan: i don't know if there's time for that. maybe a couple. >> rochelle: a few. >> crysty: today is national woman's heart day, international tug-of-war day, and chocolate mint day. that sound delicious. >> jonathan: i like tug of war. >>> good morning, america. heart-stopping crash caught on tape. a helicopter with five tourists on board plummeting into pearl harbor. new video of witnesses diving in to rescue the victims. cutting a 15-year-old free from the wreckage. those heroes are going to join us live only on "gma." >>> donald trump versus the popo. those stunning remarks saying the gop front-runner is not christian. trump fires back all through the night. >> no leader, especially a religious leader, should have the right to question another man's religion or faith. >> and donald trump joining us live this morning. >>> record heat. building across much of the

is still create traffic slow downs, icy roads, and possible chain controls across passes including donner summit, yuba pass, pass, and portions of interstate 80 through pershing county. milder conditions will prevail into the start of the weekend as an upper level ridge begins to build across the chipotle profits are down big after the contamination scare... and mcdonalds has a little something extra in their happy meals. here's america's money. >>> good morning. topping "america's money" -- chipotle pays the price. >> after all the food-related illness last quarter, it's no surprise chipotle's earnings fell 44%. >> and the company isn't out of the woods yet. it faces a difficult and expensive year trying to restore public confidence in its food safety. >>> legal marijuana sales though booming. up 25% last year. and u.s. sales this year expected to reach $6.7 billion, with a "b." >> high times. >>> food for thought at mcdonald's. for the next two weeks, mcd's is serving up books in its happy meals. >> it's about time. the paperbacks feature four titles, including the classic paddington an

missing in donner lake when their canoe capsized...... what we know so far ... 3 (bill)>> and... it was hollywood's biggest night.. a wrap up of some of this year's big winner's at the 88th annual academy awards. these stories and more.. coming up on this monday, february 29, 2016. news 4 today on your side in high definition.)) 3 (bill)3 >> good morning and thank you for choosing us to start your day. i'm bill frankmore.(sam)

soon be able to find the best time to go that could save you abundle of cash. ,,,,,,,,,,,, canoer in donner lake. the of one canoer was fo >>> police resume their search for a second missing canoer in the lake. the body of one man was found today. the several was called off last night because of dangerous weather conditions. >>> this morning, police found one of the men not far from where their canoe toppled over. investigators say the men were in their 30s and were visitors to the truckie area. >>> yoko ono is out of the hospital after spending the night overnight. she was rushed to a new york city hospital yesterday afternoon for flu like symptoms. the 83-year-old spent the night on the advice of her doctor. her son, shawn, sent out a tweet saying she's home and running around as usual. yoko ono, of course, the widow of john lennon. >>> the blue and gold sweet suspended ferry service for a week. it needs to do major work and maintenance on its floating dock in tibber ron. for those who rely on the ferry for the commute there will be a bus bridge set up that will take people to the ferry b

kirkwood and lake tahoe and donner could get 2.5-3' of snow, and that average along the sierra has also fallen behind the average level. we need this, and it has been so dry that temperatures, today, are mild but they will fall this afternoon. we will stay in the 60s through saturday although it will be dry by then and then on sunday and monday and tuesday, mid-70s return to most of our neighborhoods. again, the heaviest ever the written is falling from 4:00 to 9:00 so be ready. >> we will have our umbrellas out. los angeles has the logo for the bid to win the 2024 olympics a soar age well with rout stretched amendments -- arms "follow the sun," trying do beat out paris and rome. >> google announced expansion of a think tank and what was a division is now called a technical laboratory called sking saw and alphabet chairman made the announcement its focusing on technology to tackle the issues like organized crime, terrorism, and human trafficking the name jigsaw comes from the belief that combination of research and tech can put the puzzle together one piece at a time. >> amazon could be

juanfra-take vo --- anoche se tuvo un suspiro de alivio para cientos de residentes cerca de "donner pass --- despus de que la comunidad de "serene lakes" qued aislada durante todo el domingo debido a la lluvia que derriti la nieve y provoc inundaciones que bloquearon el acceso de los habitantes a sus viviendas ubicadas en las montaÑas... --- el centro de esqui "royal george" se vi obligado a cerrar... --- cuadrillas de trabajadores del condado "nevada" tuvieron que utilizar maquinaria pesada para limpiar la obstruccin, logrando desviar la corriente de agua al ro "yuba"... juanfra en nuestra rea las temperaturas .... roll open under lorena pasamos con lucrecia quien tiene los detalles del reporte del clima ... take 2boxes lucrecia buenos das... qu nos espera el da de hoy. fb lucrecia live bug lucrecia amigos tengan todos muy buenos dias y sean cordialmente bienvenidos a noticiero telemundo 48. enseguida les comparto la informacion meteorologica del dia de hoy. co ustede en su pantaa aqtenemos las siientes condiciones climatologicas: duante la mana tenemos: bajatemy nubosid. para la tde su

call your travel consultant or visit princess.com suspended their search for a missing canoer in donner. r canoer was >>> police in the sierra just suspended their search for a missing canoer. the body of another canoer was found earlier today. it prompted the rescue mission. police found one of the men not far from where their canoe toppled over. investigators say the men were in their 30s and were visitors to the truckie area. >>> an east bay gun range, some say, should close because of pollution from shell casings. they will decide the fate of the gun club tuesday. lead from the shells is poisoning the water and soil, they say. the gun club in castor valley is privately owned. it says it has a plan to deal with the lead problem. >>> soon you will not see yosemite national park on any merchandise because of a trademark dispute. it led them to pull items printed with those words from store shelves. the outgoing concessionaire says it owns commercial rights to that name. the new company will take over on tuesday. it plans to sell items with yosemite instead of the full park name. >>> a

missing boaters at donner lake was recovered yesterday. police have now identified both men after their canoe capsized friday. these stories top your news right now at 5:00 a-m. today is monday, february 29, 20-16. good morning, i'm john potter. 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 forecast with meteorologist jeff martinez. partly cloudy and mild today with highs in the mid to upper 60s and light winds. low 70s are on tap for tuesday and happening overnight a shooting at siris casino in downtown reno.

the water in donner lake right now is a chilly 39 degrees. your body starts to shut down almost immediately. the identity of the victims has not been released... but police say they were two men in their 30s... and they are from the sierra police say they'll resume the search in a shocking crime... has happened again. vandals have defaced a religious symbol in north lake tahoe. this time... they damaged a statue of the virgin mary in kings beach. kolo 8 news now's catherine van taking a closer look at the damage. on the corner of deer street and steelhead avenue... is a church hundreds called home. lorena: it's really tight. whenever someone needs something, that's the place to go is the church. for some... it's the only church they've know their entire lives. lorena: i was baptized there and also grew up here in the community. so when vandals attack the heart of the church community... like they did on valentines day... it brings out emotions members don't quite understand. nicholas: i'm a super strong catholic and this is just super offendi

this happened in the castle creek trail near the donner summit exit not far from lake tahoe. jodi hernandez is in marin county this evening where the searchers there just shared details of what happened. >> reporter: they did. the marin county sheriff's department search and rescue team was up in the sierra for an overnight training mission when suddenly the training turned into a real-life rescue. >> we were snowshoeing when samantha went off the trail. >> reporter: that's when a sierra snowshoeing outing for hilda white and her family nearly turned into tragedy. the snow beneath 10-year-old sammy white's feet suddenly gave way sending the girl falling into a ten-foot-deep hole and into a creek. >> the snow just swallowed her up. >> reporter: white and her husband panicked. they were miles from help, or so they thought. >> it came over the radio, we have a real rescue. >> reporter: the marin county sheriff department search and rescue team just happened to be hiking down the same trail after spending the day training. >> perfect timing that they happened to be coming down, y

live near donner summit... colin lygren... kolo 8 news now. reno police are investigating a deadly shooting at a mobile home park on kietzke lane. investigators say people heard several gunshots at the ponderosa mobile home park around seven last night. a man was found shot in the parking lot. first responders tried to revive him, but he died at the scene. the gang unit did respond, but they tell us it's too early to tell if this is gang related. police are not yet naming any possible suspects.### from the white house today. president obama is making a historic trip to cuba next month. this marks the first time in more than 80 years.. a u-s president will visit the island nation, while in office. elizabeth hur reports. president obama is going to cuba! ben rhodes, assistant to the president: "this is the first president to visit cuba since calvin coolidge." it's a first.. for a sitting president since 1928.. and the first trip to cuba for president obama since he made history.. shaking hands with raul castro.. and restoring diplomatic ties wit

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the truckee police department is involved with a search and rescue at donner lake here are pictures of the scene.. officials got reports of a capsized canoe at around 4:45 this afternoon. wearing life jackets, are missing. truckee police have deployed boats, divers, and a helicopter to search the area. the search may have to be suspended soon due to dark. we do have a crew on the way to the scene. and well bring you the latest when we get it there are still copper thefts taking place in the area....but the number of them is going down. good evening, i'm kristen remington. and i'm landon miller. it seems there are a couple factors going into the cutback in crime. one is that the price of copper is down, and the other is that the security in selling it...is going up. erin breen has more. ---rrrrrrrrrrrr-----metal crushing machines---- reno salvage.... on montello....recycles metals...every day.... heaps...and heap.... of metals. they say the number of copper thefts in the area seems to be dropping off. and part of the reason could be teri:"people are disappointed with what the prices are

the water in donner lakewas between 37 and 39 degrees this weekend. 3 (bill and samantha)>>let's take a quick look outside... current conditions and skycam it over to 3 meteorologist tim studebaker.. tree pollen is high out there...otherwise the other allergens are relatively low. here's a look.for today...look for another warm one with a mix of sun and clouds. light winds.on satellite and radar...pretty quiet with a few clouds mixing with the clear skies. look for a mix of sun and clouds today. the dry pattern continues for now.right now...seasonably cool to start the day. once again unseasonably warm for the afternoon. a look at that coming 3 up. 3 (sam)3 >> a heads up.. if you see smoke in and around lake tahoe.. don't be alarmed. the nevada division of forestry and the u.s forest service may continue prescribed fire operations this week.. starting today.. on the east shore, operations may take place near logan shoals vista point, camp galilee, spooner summit and sand harbor. on the south shore, operations may take place near spring creek, panther road, and lake tahoe boulevard nea

providing some aid >> reporter:$3.2 million dollars of taxpayer funds to make room for 97 beds in the donnerbuilding. which currently needs to be retrofitted in order to house some of the over flow. >> reporter:a small dent in an overcrowding problem that appears to be getting worse. of course with that conversion, more staff will need to be hired and trained. >> reporter:construction is expected to be completed sometime this month. >> reporter:once a month you have a higher chance of getting stopped for a traffic violation if you are in one bay area county, due to orchestrated crackdowns >> reporter: they have not tabulated that row inmates but it may actually be more than $45 billion. >> pam: it difficult to open to people who you knew were convicted of them--was convicted of heinous crimes and still seen them as human beings with being behind bars. if >> reporter: was but we talk about one that had about six children that was the approach of his children one of his daughters was below year. >> pam: did they ever talk about their victims? >> reporter: 1 guy. he killed two pedophiles. and t