jamie hayden spoke with building inspectors today and she reports from the washoe county court house. this is new at 5. >> reporter: washoe county court house is one of several buildings in northern nevada that is listed on the u.s. national register of historic places. it was built in 1910 making it and other structures a priority for county officials when it comes to earthquake safety. today we spoke with don jepson who is a building official with washoe county. he said there is not a big concern in the reno-sparks or washoe county areas when it comes to infrastructure safety if a large earthquake were to hit. still, he said the county makes sure it's buildings, especially the only ones like the courthouse, are up to date. jepson also said the county currently follows in international building code similar to the bay area. even though nevada is the third most seismically active state in the country, he said earthquakes are not the only natural occurrence of buildings are >> we know has a special windy area. we have a 130 mile an hour design wins for our structures. we also have high

that was jamie hayden with the report. anderson said to get out of the drought in 1 winter, we would need a historic year, about 230% of precipitation and the biggest on record is 178% of normal, and still, we are on the right track, finally. >>> new video taken at a tahoe ski resort. skiersand snowboarders had to be unloaded from a chairlift after it came off its cable this weekend. this is video from laura miller at heavenly mountie resort. a chair fell from the downhill side of the north lift. fortunately, it was not occupied and no injuries were officers stopped the lift and occupied 65 skiers and snowboarders. >>> a new year will make a change making it tougher to find out where your meat is coming from. terri hendry has more, and terri, this does away with certain labeling? >> reporter: that's right. this labeling was mandated after scares of mad cow disease. it told you where it was raised and slaughtered and processed but congress reversed the law after including it in the budget bill. so effective immediately, the

most recently one of in the spotlight when lamar odom was and jamie hayden is interviewing dennis of as we speak. coming up tonight at 11:00. >>> and the last time he was in the spotlight, former nba star lamar odom's family says he's been transferred from a los angeles hospital to a private facility. his family released a statement saying we announce his transition to the next stage of his miraculous recovery at a new facility. lamar continues to make remarkable strides. medics who treated him said he had multiple drugs in his system when he was found unconscious at the loveranch brothel in october. >>> to political news, donald trump will make a stop in reno tomorrow. he announced hooeld be holding -- he'll be holding a rally at the reno ballroom. the doors open at 11:00. if you don't have a ticket to the event, you can watch a live stream on our website. his visit in our show tomorrow night after the globes. >>> more antigovernment activists have pledged their spot to help a small armed group occupying a wildlife refugee in oregon. he is the son of cli venn bundy who you may remem

jamie hayden sat down with the brothel owner in an exclusive tv interview. vaimy, some say he's arm candidate. >> reporter: that's right. dennis hoff seems to always be the b in the spotlight with his brothels and working girls but says he's serious about running for a seat in the state senate. >> i'm a common sense guy business did well during the recession. i expanded. i never laid off one employee. i think i could do a good job if i cowl get into the office. >> reporter: dennis hoff, known for his legal broth else throughout the silver state, including the famous moonlight bunny ranch, say it's time for basisman to take a seat in the state senate. i'm not a politician. i'm not a political appointee. i'm not a lifelong politician that will make decisions, hoping to get his job back and keep making money that way. i've already made my money. i'm a businessman. >> reporter: hoff announce on friday he will run as a libertarian for the state senate seat being vacated by greg brower. brower announced in september he will not seek reelection. hoff planned on run

jamie hayden is five -- live down by the truckee river and why the -- their warning the >>> a lot of snow was falling in central nevada which was a nice treat. take a look at this voter sentiment from virginia city. this was a very wet, brainy event that we saw. with that we had 10 pages of storm reports that i weeded through to find some snow totals because this was mostly a wind and rain event. 16 inches up at mt. rose, 10 for mammoth, and eight down in squaw valley. we do have another storm rolling through and this one is going to bring more wind and more travel impacts. we are talking about mostly snow for this event and i will have your full forecast of what you can expect with the timing on that coming out -- up. snow was starting to fall as we for the snow system to impact all day on sunday. 38 in reno with clear skies and partly sunny conditions. the winds are calm, 3 miles per hour out of the west. air quality is good so we do have that green and taking a look at your next 24 hours, we will see some lingering snow showers tonight and by midday tomorrow is when we will see th

jamie hayden shows us how rois is more than meets the eye. >> ryan and his two business part therz moved here 11 years ago to start a new -- chapter in their lives. the rest is history. >> their latest investment, a wine bar located off ridge street in reno. gold says they bought the build ing a few years ago, renovated it, then opened ago. before it became a neighborhood bar, the building had past, dating back in the 1930s. >> it was originally one of the old reno apartments, originally es to have a quick stay in town. the building is made completely out of steel. >> the owner of the small detached apartments eventually decided to sell them. they were located on south virginia street according to the historical website. >> they're all over town now and there's 13 left throughout town. supposedly original reno celebrities, bill harris stayed in one a while back. there's quite a bit of history out there. >> years ago, the bar used to be a doctor's office and if you would have passed by during the day, you would have seen a rolls royce parked out front. gold says apparently the doctor's fa

jamie hayden covered her town hall did she joins must the studio. jaime how many people showed up to hear her speak. >>reporter: well 150 people showed up this afternoon. carly fiorina didn't hold a big rally event like other candidates who recently campaigned in northern they have nevada. she held a town hall at lake ridge golf course. although she dropped in the polls she believe she still his a chance of becoming president. >> you have a pleasure to the qualities to be the next president of the united states carly fiorina. >>reporter: republican presidential candidate carle ever is still hoping to win your vote. >> i have to thank all you have for not just showing up i have to thank you for believing in me. >>reporter: she recently got dropped in the polls. she's not giving up. on sunday the former hewlett- packard ceo told her supporters at a town hall in reno she's come a long way since announcing her candidacy last year. >> everybody working pollsters pundits policing they wrote me off. here we are in january of 2016 and you know polls say a b

this question is posed for jamie and for general hayden. how do you see big data analytics being used in this space? if you all these people and social media, if you have to follow such a large but of information have been used to prevent these kinds of attacks? >> look, in this context, dina, the content a bit dated and i you want to use it, i think this follows the path will become disambiguation. you've got masses of data and you want to go from the universe of data points into their specific actionable things. we've gotten fairly good at that in terms of disambiguating identities so they can target some of these are action or four collection. so he or she doesn't get on an airplane. so we do that. we need to perfect that and use it better and expand it as part of the big data seek would be social media information to it's not a contrary view but a complementary one. an awful lot of what passes now for analysis and the american intelligence committee is targeting. it is disambiguation to it's going from the mast to the specific to anythi

hayden joins us live outside the former main u.s. post office on virginia street with more on this. jamie? >>> there is a are the lot of speculation of who that national retail chain is. details are not being released quite yet, but we do know they may soon be calling the former post office home right behind me. now, bernie carter, a midtown and downtown reno developer, tells news 4 he signed a letter of intent to lease the first particular of the former post office to a national retail chain. now, part of the letter of intent includes a non- disclosure agreement, which does prevent him from confirming the name of that national chain. we're told the entire building is several thousand square feet and yesterday actually a market place called the basement, which includes a variety of locally owned shops, opened underneath the first floor, and office says the national retailer, which hasn't been named yet, is huge for our area. >> i'm pretty positive the whole city will know when it is financially announced because it will definitely change downtown and pretty much inject downtown with retail

news 4's jaime hayden joins us with more on what experts say you should do if you just happen to be the lucky winner. jamie? >> reporter: well, joe, the jackpot could grow even more if ticket sales remain intense like they are now. check out this line here. two hours just to buy a ticket. now, you do end up writtenning, having the winning -- winning, having the winning combo, the first thing you should do is hire a team of experts. hire the best acounsel tan, financial planner and attorney you know. and next, pay your taxes so you have the net amount of money. and then you can sit down with your team and tell them your goals. write it down and implement that plan. before you go after your goals, it is recommended that you sit back for about three to six months and financial advisors say not only do many lottery winners have to deal with people wanting a hand-out, but in some cases it has been much worse. >> sure, it sounded great and it was a lot of fun for a while and now i don't have any friends or who i thought were friends. my relatives disowned me and here i am bankrupt. they said it is just the most