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 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 before clearing out over the weekend. temperatures will also gradually rise from the mid-40s weekend. kristen and landon thank mike. out over the weekend. temperatures will also gradually rise from the mid-40s thursday into the 50s by the weekend. kristen and landon thank mike. thanks mike. "now, here'

kristen and landon thank mike. 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 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 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 storm fronts seem ready to move through the region starting wednesday. very warm and dry conditions with variable cloudiness will continue throug

kristen and landon thank mike. 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 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 rain or snow. kristen and landon thank mike. the strong winds will slowly 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 sh

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 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 stabilize and slowly warm up, from the low 50s on saturday to near kristen and landon thank mike.

kristen and landon thank mike. the wolf pack softball team has a conference player of the week, "now, here's sports director garrett dearborn, with channel 2 the wolf apck softball team went a perfect 5-0 at the demarini desert classic over the weekend and megan sweet was a big reason for....the senior's been named the mountain west conference player of the week for her efforts. the 2-time all-conference pick was on fire at the plate last week hitting 500 with 3-homers and 9- rbi....she also posted 9assists and more importantly no errors at shortstop....she's the first pack player to get the honor since 2014. and that 5-0 weekend put the wolf pack softball teams win streak at 6-straight games....meaning they sit at 8-2 in the early season. the pack was out at practice for media day today and talked to us about how exciting it is to be off to such a great start. yeah its amazing but you cant just sit there...and look back you gotta look forward to the next day, we have oregon that we can go out and attack, you cant

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 our live shot of action to show you coming up at 630. but as you've probably heard the northern teams were swept out of last nigthis a look at tomorrows division 1 state basketball championships... for the girls... and yes it is an all south affair... liberty versus centennial at 6:10pm for the girls... and then for the boys it will be coronado and bishop gorman at 8:10pm... divisions 1-a... 3... and 4 will tip off their tourney tomorrow and... the wolf pack men will be looking for a second straight win with colorado state...but they may have to do it without their leading scorer. marqueze coleman is still considered day to day after rolling his ankle in this win over utah state on wednesday. out as just

system moves in over the weekend, giving us only a slight chance of a shower on kristen and landon thank mike. the reno bighorns are sitting on top of the western conference "now, here's sports director garrett dearborn, with channel 2 sports" the reno bighorns are playing really well this season in fact with only about a month and half left on their schedule and they sit atop the western conference standings.... dallas colodny went out to practice this afternoon to find out their what the secret to their success is. when you go to a reno bighorns game you can pretty much expect them to break the century mark every time out. they are averaging 122 points a game this from 134 points a game last season... either way that is still a lot of points because in comparison their nba affiliate the sacramento kings average 107 points a game. but the bighorns have already eclipsed last season's win total and the guys say their improvement has come on the defensive end. "we have just become a lot more clear and consistent in what we are going to do and i think that helps with the buy in from the players

kristen and landon thank mike. coming up in sports, the countdown to super bowl 50 is underway, we caught up with a couple nevada guys to talk about the long journey to the nfl's 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. also a couple impact guys slated to play in the big game for the second time in three years in former pack teamates brandon marshall and virgil green. sounds pretty sweet....but as they told dallas colodny... the road to becoming impact players wasn't easy one. super bowl 50 is this sunday between the denver broncos and the carolina panthers and of course it will feature former nevada wolf p

kristen and landon thank mike. tourney time... highlights next "now, here's sports director garrett dearborn, with channel 2 sports" the big question coming into today was....what will reno's new united soccer league franchise be named...today we found out. "we are officially reno 1868".....applause 1868 was chosen after an online contest saw more than 3-thousand fan entries...its of course when reno was born f-c was added for football club. there's another cool fact about that, is we're the only first and only north american team to it's common around the world but not something that's been done in north america team logo, and colors are yet to be announced. reno 1868 is expected to begin play in 2017 colin kaepernick's future with the niners is a bit more murky....just a day after niners gm trent baalke said he "absolutely" expects kap to be with the team in 2016, nfl network is reporting colin's agents have requested a trade. the former pack star lost the starting job to blaine gabbert last season after starting off 2- 6....and

dry out in time for the weekend, with valley temperatures approaching 60 degrees kristen and landon thank mike. coming up in sports, the wolf pack basketball team will be looing for it's third-straight win tomorrow night..we'll hear "now, here's sports director garrett dearborn, with channel 2 sports" the wolf pack basketball team did exactly what it was supposed to this past home stand, going look to continue the win streak on the road for a couple games beginning with san jose state tomorrow night. the pack was out at practice this afternoon getting set for the spartans....and nevada has had some pretty good success against san jose state winning 24-of the last 26 games and the last 2- matchups in a row. but this year's spartans squad might be a little diffferent than year past, while they're still towards the bottom in the mountain west, they've won 8- games overall as opposed to the 2- total last season. the pack talked a bit about the spartans this afternoon. "uh well they seem much more athletic they move the ball around very well and they like to get out and run so they've improved in a

kristen and landon thank mike. the wolf pack baseball team had media day this afternoon, we'll "now, here's sports director garrett dearborn, with channel 2 sports" it may only be february, but the wolf pack baseball team is getting set to open up the tj bruce era. while it was an off-season of change the mountain west champs do return the reigning mountain west player trenton brooks and the pitcher of the year mcqueen grad christian stolo... the guys say they are excited to get 2016 going. "there again i think they are trying to learn the system, we are trying to learn them and i think we accomplished that." counting down the days, we have been working hard we turned this program around and i am excited to get my senior year going." "i think we are looking good and i am excited to get the season going, we have a lot of strenghts and i think that will play out." nevada opens the season in arizona with a double header against northwestern next friday. the wolf pack men's basketball team is looking to bounce back fro

kristen and landon thank mike. the high school basketball got another full night of 2 the there are those who say we cannot defeat a corrupt political system and fix a rigged economy. but i believe we need to lift our vision above the obstacles in place and look to the american horizon. to a nation where every child can not only dream of going to college, but attend one. where quality healthcare will be a birthright of every citizen. where a good job is not a wish, but a reality. where women receive equal pay and a living wage is paid to all. an america where after a lifetime of labor, there is time for rest and grandchildren. a nation that defends our people and our values, but no longer carries so much of that burden alone. i know we can create that america if we listen to our conscience and our hearts i'm bernie sanders. i approve this message, "now, here's sports director garrett dearborn, with channel 2 sports" another big night of high school hoops, in fact its the final friday of the regular season and dalla

kristen and landon thank mike. coming up in sports, the wolf pack men are looking for the regular season sweep of utah state tonight, garrett previews "now, here's sports director garrett dearborn, with channel 2 sports" colin kaepernick's future became "a little clearer" today.....at nfl combine media availability today san francisco general manager trent baalke said he "absolutely" expects the former pack star to be with the 49ers next season. as you know, kap had a rough start to the post jim harbaugh era going 2-6 in eight starts last season before losing the blaine gabbert. renewel on that 126-million dollar deal he signed in 2014.. and add to that colin is coming off surgeries on his non-throwing shoulder, thumb, and knee...the future is a little murky for number 7. while baalke wouldn't commit to where he see's kaps role with the team next season....he did say his surgery rehab is going i think the good thing is we have two guys who have proven they can go into games and play,has done some awfully good thing

winds will generally light throughout the kristen and landon thank mike. they haven't lost to a northern nevada team all season, and bishop manogue's girls basketball team is looking to stay undefeated in league play...we'll hear from when things look the bleakest, heroes find a way. one way bomb. or another i'm gonna getcha i'll getcha, i'll getcha, getcha... i knew you'd save the day. (laughs) one way. garrett dearborn, with channel 2 sports" if you've paid attention to our high school basketball coverage this season you might have noticed the bishop manogue girls basketball team wins a lot... in fact they are undefeated in league play and their only loss was early in the season at a tournament in california... but the defending north champs had to go through a major transition in the off-season... dalas colodny caught up with them at the bishop manogue miners girls basketball team has been steam rolling through their compitition as they eye a second straight division 1 north title. except for their wins over reno and reed they have beaten every other no

kristen and landon thank mike. coming up in sport we check in coming up in sport we check in with some former wolf pack players getting set for super bowl 50.....that's next in sports praised as one of america's best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. a practical and successful legislator, bernie sanders passed more roll-call amendments in a republican congress than any other member, primary care access for millions of americans, protected social security, to strengthen veterans' healthcare. bernie sanders -- a consistent, principled, and effective leader. building a future to believe in. "now, here's sports director garrett dearborn, with channel 2 sports" they've played 5-seasons in their nfl careers...but brandon marshall and virgil green are already playing in a second superbowl. and while the first time around didn't work out well for the former wolf pack stars they told dallas colodny this time around is going to be different for the back in super bowl 48 the seattle seahawks routed the denver broncos. on t

temperatures will bottom out in the mid to low teens tuesday and rise to the 20s by kristen and landon thank mike. coming up in sports, former washington nationals manager and carson alum, matt williams is back in northern nevada today representing the "now, here's sports director garrett dearborn, with channel 2 sports" they have kicked off super bowl week over in the bay area and dallas colodny took a trip over the hill to catch up with a couple former nevada stars, during media availability tonight. he tells us what he has going on this week. california home of super bowl 50. that will be played right behind me at the home of the san francisco 49ers levi's stadium. of course, we have peyton manning's denver broncos taking on the carolina panthers led by cam newton. tonight is opening night of the superbowl festivities, we'll have media availability of all the players including former nevada wolf pack stars, virgil green and brandon marshall playing in their second super bowl for denver. so we'll have that for you and much much more all week long. you're not going to want to miss all our covera

but hillary clinton won there in 2008, and is landon and kristen back to you. thanks danielle. and mike alger will have a look at your forecast, coming up next. the city of reno now has it's own license plate. i'm ryan canaday and coming up next i'll tell you how the new specialty northern nevadans can now support the city of reno's parks and recreation by ordering a new specialty license plate from the d- m-v. the reno city council approved the reno specific license plate design early last year. ryan canaday joins us live in the newsroom. ryan, we understand the plates will benefit charity... where exactly does the funding go? well guys, these plates will support the enhancement of parks, recreation, facilities and programs in the city of reno. officials with the city are hopeful that people will register with these plates.. to support the cause. andy bass- director of parks and recreation- "it's critical for us that we can start to catch up and look at the projects that have been delayed for many years just due to the lack of resources, we're hopeful that we earned from the license pl

landon and kristen, now back to you. thanks adrianna. and mike alger will have a look at your forecast, coming up next. still to come on channel 2 news...as reno becomes a booming business destination, non- gaming hotels are popping up... we'll show you where - next. america's heroes have a message. if you've fought... you know picking a commander in chief is no small thing. you're looking for smarts... and guts. we studied their record... we know... looked them over... we checked them out... and we chose one. there's only one. jeb bush. he's got a plan. he'll keep us safe. he's a president - a commander in chief. jeb bush. best prepared to be commander in chief. right to rise usa welcome back... as reno's image continues to change, more non-gaming hotels are popping up. especially downtown where casino hotels are historically located. hotels such as the whitney peak and the recently bought "siena hotel", which is being turned into a renissance by marriott, are both non-gaming hotels in the downtown area. the newest edition under construction is

point guard raul neto, suffered a concussion during monday's landon chat about sports, thanks garrett. coming up... we'll have another mike's final weather after some overnight and morning cloudiness, the skies should clear off as saturday progresses, and we will be looking at a mostly sunny super though a few clouds come back into the forecast picture mid-week, it looks to stay dry for the foreseeable future. that's the news for 5:30. >> pelley: in a new national poll, sanders pulls even with clinton. >> i know what needs to be done, and i will do it. >> pelley: also tonight, new c.d.c. advice for stopping the

landon miller, thanks for joining us tonight. we begin tonight with storm watch coverage... chief meteorologist mike alger is in the weather center... mike could we see more snow later this week? 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

landon miller, thanks for staying with us tonight. we begin with storm watch team coverage tonight. meteorologist mike alger is in the weather center with a look at if any more storms are on the way... and amanda ketchledge is live on mount rose highway with a look at how the roads are still slick after the storm. let's start with 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

landon miller, thanks for joining us tonight. we begin with team coverage of the aftermath of the storm... chief meteorologist mike alger is in the weather center with a look at if more wet weather is ketchdge is live in south reno

landon miller, thanks for joining us tonight. we begin tonight with storm watch coverage... chief meteorologist mike alger is in the weather center... mike could we see more snow later this week? 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 reno area. 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 temperatures in the low 60s will crash down to the upper 40s on thursday. for the mountains, a winter storm warning will go into effect wednesday evening, with the heaviest precipitation expected to occur overnight. possible accumulations are in the one to two foot range above 7,000', with significantly less at lake level. by friday, the storm system should be out of the area, and it looks like things will warm up and dry out in

landon miller. and i'm kristen remington, thanks for staying with us tonight. we begin with storm watch coverage... chief meteorologist mike alger is in the weather center tonight... mike will things warm up by the weekend? while the mountains could see some more snow on friday , most 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 60 degrees by monday. warm up, from the low 50s on

landon miller, thanks for staying with us tonight. we begin with storm watch team coverage tonight. meteorologist mike alger is in the weather center with a look at if any more storms are on the way... and amanda ketchledge is live on mount rose highway with a look at how the roads are still slick after the storm. let's start with 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 as we head into the weekend, conditions will stabilize and slowly warm up, from the low 50s on saturday to near 60 degrees by monday. alpine meadows ski resort is closed for the rest of the day latest storm has created a very high to extreme level of avalanche risk in avalanche-prone areas. fire crews say a snowslide happened near the intersection of deer park road just before 7:15 a.m. on thursday. crews say the slide hit an empl

landon miller. and i'm kristen remington, thanks for staying with us tonight. we begin with storm watch coverage... chief meteorologist mike alger

thank you very much, mike. >>> today we could learn more of possible job cuts. >> we turn to landon dowdy who joins us live and a good tuesday morning to you. >> hi, there, guys. a good tuesday to you, as well. wall street could see red arrows and futures are lower this morning and stocks sharp early losses on monday to end nearly flat and comments from the top federal reserve official about potential interest rate hikes this year offsetting a big drop in oil prices. look for earnings today from pfizer and the dow 17 points to 1549. the nasdaq rising. >>> yahoo! could unveil major job cuts today. the struggling internet giant reports earnings this afternoon and is expected to outline a restructuring plan. "wall street journal" says that could include slashing 15% of its workforce or 1,600 jobs the core web business which includes e-mail. yahoo! lost a lot of recent ground to google and other. >>> shares of alphabet today google parent company beating wall street earning forecast thanks to more dollars from mobile advertising. if that holds today, alphabet will over take apple as the world's most valuable compa

landon miller, thanks for joining us tonight. we begin with team coverage of the aftermath of the storm... chief meteorologist mike alger is in the weather center with a look at if more wet weather is on the way... and amanda ketchdge is live in south reno roads are impacting the evening commute... let's start with mike... 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 coming down the backside of the 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

thank you, mike. >>> a new survey right now finding that majority of u.s. companies prepared for a cyberattack. >> let's turn to landon dowdy live on cnbc headquarters. good morning. >> good morning to you both. the markets will attempt to hold their ground today. futures are higher this morning and stocks staging a major turn around as oil prices recover in the afternoon. the dow posting its biggest one-day reversal since 2008. we get data this morning on unemployment and demand for durable goods and the dow down as much as 266 points ended up closing up 53 points to 16485. the nasdaq ending up 4543. >>> a majority of u.s. companies are unprepared for a cyberattack. nearly half don't have an active response plan and 17% have zero plan at all and 17% say they don't believe they need one. cybercrime ranks high on the list for corporate america. >>> the faa will consider allowing small drones to fly over people and that could take away from package deliveries and other commercial flights. amazon and google aim to start delivering google for the next two years, although they would face regulatory challenges beyond the fa

landon miller, thanks for joining us tonight. we begin with storm watch team coverage tonight... amanda ketchledge is live up in truckee with a look at the damage the storm caused. but we'll start with chief meteorologist mike alger, who has been trackingthe storm system as it moves in... 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

landon miller, thanks for joining us tonight. we begin with storm watch team coverage tonight... amanda ketchledge is live up in truckee with a look at the damage the storm caused. but we'll start with chief meteorologist mike alger, who has been trackingthe storm system as it moves in... 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 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