at $20 million bond has been approved by sparks city councilmembers to finance phase iii of the north truckee drain realignment. the project is about 40% complete and it will direct the drain further downstream to the east of the realignment of the drain area. construction could begin as early as this summer. >> the nevada department of motor vehicles may put more money into a virtual line system after the agency was blamed for long wait times this past summer. the state board of examiners is considering whether to expand a five-year contract with a vendor who offer services like -- pass which allows customers to check in to the virtual dmv line and walk up when the technician is ready for them. the dmv blamed the long wait on people who checked in from home and it didn't show up. >>> it is fat tuesday and people in new orleans are getting ready for the biggest parties of the year. if you can't make it down south for mardi gras, you are in luck locally. hosting their 20 fourth annual mardi gras fundraiser this evening. the event will feature everything from food and drinks to live music and s

five residents of sparks already pay flood project fees ...some of which have been used for the north truckee drain relocation. for a complete look at the proposals by the flood management authority and the plans involved, visit our website at k-t-v-n dot come and click on the blue news link button. in school watch tonight-- washoe county superintendent traci davis is getting set to give her first state of education address as the official leader of the district. arianna bennett is live at damonte ranch high school... where they're holding the address tonight... ari-- what should we expect to hear? the state of education address is typically a way for the district to share its accomplishments from the previous year. we can expect to get an update on last year's graduation rates and test scores... and whether they show any improvement. in past addresses-- superintendents have also outlined the biggest challenges facing the district. and this year-- we know a big one is capital needs funding. the growth in student population... and not even close to enough funding to build new schools. that's l

residents of sparks already pay flood project fees ...some of which have been used for the north truckee drain relocation. for a complete look at the proposals by the flood management authority and the plans involved, visit our website at k-t-v-n dot come and click on the blue news link button. the nevada highway patrol is investigating a fatal crash that happened on 3-95... just after 2 o- clock this afternoon. n-h-p troopers say the driver of a silver honda civic, registered southbound on 395 when he lost control. the honda spun out before crashing into a light post on the driver's side. troopers say the driver was the only person involved in the crash. he was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. the man's identity is being withheld, pending notification of next of kin. the candidates have had their say... and now so have voters in iowa. craig boswell will have the latest from des moines, in just 55 seconds. pancakes and eggs. bacon and sausage. coffee and oj, and a killer price. denny's grand slam slugger, part of the 2, 4, 6, 8 value menu. denny's. welcome to amer

. >>> you are watching more news on >>> funding for phase 3 of the north truckee realignment has been approved. construction expected to begin and how much it will cost the city of sparks. >>> tax season can be extremely stressful but there's ways to make it easier. we have kept coming up in our consumer reports segment. >>> you are watching warnings on fox. with bill frankmore, samantha boatman, melissa carlson, and whether with meteorologist tim studebaker. this is morning's on fox. >>> good tuesday morning, everyone. 7:30. hopefully, your morning off to a great start and you've been enjoying some of the warm temperatures we've been having, although we would like some more snow in the upper elevations, especially for our snow pack. it's been nice to get a little break. >> nice temperatures especially. enjoying for a bit, but a lot of people are saying this is strange and everyone keeps saying, this time of year when we had snow, get this warm up and then it gets cold again. >> right. >> a little reprieve is not bad every once in a while. >> off to a great start as far as the snowpac

laces like truckee, north central and northeastern nevada. travels this morning and it is cold enough to be freezing fog and that means ice on the road. a quiet pattern into the 7 day forecast with a lot of sunshine into next week and cool temperatures much more mild this weekend and even warm near the 60-degree mark in some wednesday. 28 in town and a chilly start. temperatures are in the teens and 20s for most of is across the area. 25 in bishop and into the satellite and radar we have snow overnight last night that was mostly northern zones, north of i-80 around pyramid lake. it went to the east and is now in utah, with the exception of upslope snow in the ruby mountains in elko county. it looks like that is giving way, at this point. a dry our forecast with partly cloudy skies and watch for patchy freezing fog -- freezing fog. the next thing we will watch is the air-quality as a result of quiet weather in the wintertime and that will set up the inversion. into the 30s and near 40 for the lower elevations and around tahoe, 35 at kings beac

and some of that will head to the north bay. 14 in truckee. 38 sacramento.and around lake tahoe it's teens and 20s. incline village has 28. 26 in reno. you can see what's going on. these are tremendously weak and taking a path that's well over northern california. except for the higher clouds, that's it. a cold morning and patchy fog and the lows are colder because we're losing the cloud cover. and temperatures leisure a little bit above -- a little bit above normal. it will be warmer into the weekend. and looks super nice on sunday and really warm into early next week. >> yeah, no rain in sight. >> there's no rain in sight for a while. >> that's unfortunate. >> you said this is normal. >> 14 to 12 days in winter is not uncommon. >> it's not normal to have a dry february but because we've had a couple of -- >> it makes sense. >> as long as you say it makes sense. >> it makes sense, it does. >>> the leader of the free world pays tribute to the world's best basketball team. >> give it up for the nba champion golden state warriors. >> we can get used to that, t

and around the lake, tahoe, south and truckee to the north will hit 60. everyone else will be in the mid to upper 50s. partly cloudy with a south wind at around 15 to 25 miles per hour. and the occasional gust to 30 is not out of the question. sutcliffe, 62ment and susanville is at 64. on the valley floor, overnight lows above freezing in most locations. highs upper 60s to low 70s. thin clouds late in the day. and here are the seven-day numbers. the niitty gritty. mid 50s for tahoe. there is the 30% chance of light snow friday night into saturday. we're looking at a better storm chance next week that is thursday. 30 at 50% chances for carson city and tahoe in the if you remember of snow. so we remain above average and guys, back to you. >>> we have some breaking news just into our news room. a work place shooting in kansas has left at least three people dead and several others wounded. no authorities say the shoot okay curred at the xcel industries plant in the town of heston. and the gunman, described by police as an employee was later the police say the

truckee. and partly cloudy skies to the north. and the tail end of the system will drag across higher clouds. still lots of sun, mild to warm, patchy fog, that won't last long. but there's more closer to the coast. inland temperatures in the 70s. and by the coast, more in the way of 60s. and some of the temps will start to back off as the system gets closer. temperatures as you saw running above average, especially in the santa clara valley to santa cruz. temperatures topping out if they didn't yesterday. >>> time is 6:18. a bald eagle goes missing. in 15 minutes, the search for the that one, sequoia who hasn't been senatings monday after flying away from a demonstration. >>> an unexpected find in the middle of dinner. a rare pearl a woman discovered in her food at a restaurant. we're about to show you an incredibly low fare. like all our fares, you get two free bags and zero change fees. because what's the point of an incredibly low fare if you're just going to stack fees on top of it? our sale fares have nothing up their sleeves

north. it's seven up in truckee. 72 reno. 42 ukiah. around the lake truckee at 7, south lake tahoe 9, tahoe city 19. this had not be a big deal for them or us ex except extreme northern california. it's all north bay. after it falls apart, washes out and starting tomorrow storm track north. a few high clouds. the rain is heading up to oregon, california and points north by the weekend. turning cloudy. it's cold this morning. it will be cool this afternoon except for the santa clara valley. santa rosa, napa, 50-51. not very warm. santa clara valley upper 50s to 60 maybe. that's again only a few. clears out thursday. a few clouds friday. everything looks good for the weekend. in fact, warm sunday, monday. >> super forecast for sunday. thank you. >> any you time. >>> the website that is meant to help people cheat discreetly, ashley madison's new security tool is called discrete photo. members can place a mask over their profile photo to disguise their identity. they have an option of a simple black bar that covers up the eyes or a blur fe

north of napa. there's a slight component of an offshore. sacramento 27 in truckee. 35 incline village. spring conditions plenty. everything continues to ride up and over. changes are on the way. tomorrow we'll cloud it up. times is tough. we'll cloud it up tomorrow. maybe not this cloudy but by noon we'll get cloud cover. by later in the afternoon into the afternoon commute, there will be impulses coming through late wednesday and thursday. changes on the way. cooler and some rain with mountain snow. sunny and warm, possibility of more record high. near 80 for some. not as breezy as it was. temperature above average. it will be close for some. sunny and warm, near record highs for many. rain wednesday and thursday, carries into friday. looks okay looking into the weekend. >>> pope francis continues his trip in mexico holding mass in front of thousands of people. >> the poem spoke -- pope spoke with thousands of people in mexico. he blessed a 14-year-old boy in a wheelchair. the pope condemned the exclusion of mexico's native people saying they have been repressed by government powers.

north. and i don't think it will make it here. 40s and 50s and lows are up a little bit. walnut creek in the 40s. lafayette is 47. 23, 33 up in truckeeand reno. and 40s up north. ukiah 40 degrees. lots of sun and patchy fog by the beaches. and 70s for inland temperatures. and it's still a dry pattern. today, 60s and 70s. all righty, sal, 6:00, are

there is more water in the north valley, we think more water in the north valley than we are aware of right now. >> the truckee river operating agreement. >> fabulous. >> that would be helpful. >> thank goodness we had that done. >> another 30-year project. >> it takes a while to do things. >> let's take a break, more with marsha berkbigler when we come back. >> "nevada newsmakers" is brought to you in part by the tahoe reno industrial center, >> this is "nevada newsmakers." >> back on "nevada newsmakers," we continue our conversation with marsha berkbigler, she's the washoe county commissioner. you were talking about roads. southeast connector that is on the way to being finished finally, all the lawsuits are done. >> another 10-year project. >> my goodness. that's going to be a big relief. i should ask the question, not make a statement. do you believe that is going to be a relief for the spaghetti bowl? >> without question, it's going to be relief for the people of sparks to be able to get to south valley faster, it will relieve a lot of traffic in the spaghetti bowl. it will not fix the spaghetti bowl, the

degree below zero and teens and 20s for the rest of us. 9 degrees and truckee and south lake and the weak system will brush to the north to bring snow from i-80 northward with snow shower and minor accumulations of 1-3 inches. more on futurecast. back over to you. >>> let's take a look at how the wednesday morning commute is from trooper duncan dauber. >>reporter: good wednesday morning. we are looking smooth as far as crash is go. so far, nothing to report for local areas. we are and where to help a disabled vehicle and 580 northbound at the south virginia exit, number 61. top of mount rose that has been posted as chains or four-wheel drive requirements. use caution in that area. other than that, everything is moving at normal speeds. your tip is to use your mirrors. by checking your mirrors every 55 and it action -- seconds you create an area that makes you more aware. knowing what is around you is one of the first things you need to know while driving. not just the highways, but anywhere. it keeps you safe and aware of your surroundings. keep your seat belts on and your cell phones off. take care. >>> the devastatin

north and not much to write home about. sfo 50. and i'm -- >> alamo, danville, blackhawk all in the low 40s. lafayette is 43. and 43 in antioch. 23 in truckeend 44 ukiah. and 30s in mendocino county and lake county. high pressure is sending everything way to the north. temperatures are cooler on the lows and many 70s for highs. it's a dry pattern until friday to the north. 60s, 70s, and mid-70s, especially morgan hill to gilroy and santa cruz which could be in the upper 70s today. sunny and warm on thursday. and a cooldown on friday. and a weak system sunday but nothing that says rain. >> nice weather but it puts us in a jam from a drought perspective. >> we get seven months of nice weather but february you want rain. >> every day we need march. >> i don't think in rainy years we've had rain every day. >> i'd have to look at '97 or '98. >> if it does kick in, it can. >>> the singer formerly known as prince returning to the bay area. ♪ [ music ] ♪ take a look around you. at least you got friends. ♪ >> all right. >> isn't he back to being prince. >> he's something. >> we've got the -- we'll check on that. he announced that oakland will be the

north. sebastopol. and petaluma, novato. and 50 bodega bay. 16 in truckee. and 20s around the like. ukiah is 39. incline is 27 degrees. and reno is in there. high pressure will be large and in charge. and it's deflecting everything way to the north. mostly sunny today. patchy fog -- we'll keep an eye on that. and temperatures trending a little bit above average which is low 60s to mid-60s. and warmer weather is on tap for saturday and then more so as we head into sunday and early next week. >> all right. >> no rain in sight, huh? >> not right now. >> all right, okay. >> it's 5:20 and president obama joked around with the warriors and had a great time. we'll have more on the nba champs' special visit to the white house. choose, choose, choose. but at bedtime? ...why settle for this? enter sleep number, and the ultimate sleep number event, going on now. sleepiq technology tells you how well you slept and what adjustments you can make. you like the bed soft. he's more hardcore. so your sleep goes from good to great to wow! only at a sleep number store. right now save 50% on the ultimate limited edit

truckee, and 42 at south lake tahoe. traffic of the low driving rain chances north of us fortunately. clouds and radar, un-eventful for thursday and friday as well. but early in the morning -- early in the morning, starts to affect the northern tip of california. it creeps towards us but not until friday night late and most of the energy goes north but it will snow at tahoe. how much? hard to tell right now. maybe after an inch to an inch be there nor you saturday morning. not like the 22-inches we received last time around. that was last week at this time; right? overnight lows in the north section of the state. highs in the mid upper 50s. 56 love lock. hawthorn goes to 63. mammoth 28 the low there. 64 carson city. 66 in marc leeville. lows above freezing. truckee goes to 60s. clouds throwout the day and -- threwout the day. up to lakes. well, susanville 62. 66 for spanish springs and for sparks and reno or reno sparks, overnight low just above freezing and highs in the mid to aller 6 0s. going for 67 in reno. 66 carson city tomorrow. about the same for tahoe into the upper 50s. chan

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truckee. and 20 in reno. and 31 in las vegas. and cold there, and a little bit more cloud cover and better opportunity for rain, especially north of santa rosa. and teens or single digits around the lake, and truckee in south lake tahoe, with 9. and incline village at 19. but this system right there, you can see it, that is not very promising for any rain but a lot of clouds in the forecast and very light rain. and after that, everything moves out and north bay, the best bet late in the afternoon around 3:00 or 4:00, and watch how the system falls apart north of the golden gate. and after that, we lear it out and high pressure kicks back in. and the storm track goes north. and turning cloudy, and sun in the morning, and staying on the cool side. with santa clara valley. and upper 50s down there. and for the north bay, and areas in mendocino county, lake county, and northern napa and sonoma county. not very warm. upper 40s, low 50s and a few upper 50s and maybe 60, and morgan hill at 58. after tomorrow, we look good. except for a few high clouds. the week, super, as we say. >> yes. >> it is super. >> that is good. >> warm. >> yes.

north bay 40s and 50s, only 25 up in truckee.sacramento 47, and partly sunny but overall a mostly sunny day. everything is going to be in the east. arctic air is spilling into the northeast, meaning mostly sunny today. it's a dry forecast for us. if you're really a weather enthusiast and you want to know what's going on globally, get on twitter and put in searches for weather. they will start to pop up and a lot of it is back east. little breeze, not bad, 60s and 70s here. a lot of these temps may be cloud-driven. our nice april weather here in february, looks like it will continue for a while. >>> thank you. still ahead, the popular movie frozen is hitting the stage. in 25 minutes, the announcement that will bring the animated movie to life. >> and taking action against north korea's recent rocket launch. what two countries along with the u.s. are doing in protest. >>> looking at the opening bell from this morning, and stocks have fallen since we checked in less than an hour ago. the dow hit a peak earlier today but now it's dow

north bay stuck in the 40s. moderate fog in petaluma. 25 in truckee, and there are some 30s showing up, but overall mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s for many. it will be a warm day, and big changes at the end of the week. more on that in 10 minutes.>>> we have been talking about the the fog -- thick fog, and we don't have a lot of pictures, so we will rely on the map. some areas are clear, some are not. you can see a few the cards drivin

to mid 50s overall and overnight lows as you can see, truckee, the coolest at around 14 and south lake tahoe down to around 23. sliding to the north, susanville goes to 60 testimony as do most other locations. very nice weather. sutcliffe, 59. lit feel like 60 or 65 in the sun so here we are in the reno- sparks valley floor. just below freezing. highs tomorrow. we have highs 60 to 65 degrees. sunny skiesment and east winds at around five to 10 miles per not much change until saturday. and that's when we have a slight chance of rain in carson city and a slight chance of snow in the south lake tahoe area. overnight lows below freezing still for a few more days. but spring is definitely back with highs 63 to 69 on friday for reno-sparks. 20% chance of an early morning shower. we'll stay mostly cloudy on the weekend, but highs in the low 60s that is pretty easy to deal with. so get out there, enjoy it. get stuff done. spring is here but winter could come back at any tight. >> coming up in about 30 minutes on news 4 at 5:00, president obama is once again proposing a shut down of guantanamo bay, cuba, but what lawmakers are saying in re

north bay stuck in the 40s. moderate fog in petaluma. 25 in truckee, and there are some 30s showing up, but overall mostly sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s for many. it will be a warm day, and big changes at the end of the week. more on that in 10 minutes.>>> we have been talking about the the fog -- thick fog, and we don't have a lot of pictures, so we will rely on the map. some areas are clear, some are not. you can see a few the cards driving through, but when you get to the bay bridge toll plaza, more headlights, a 25 minute delay before you make it into san francisco before you get to the bridge. coming out of pleasanton, slow traffic and southbound 880 as you approach the emission exit, a crash. the southbound traffic on 880 is slower than normal heading down south. if this is your commute, you will need extra time.>>> 6:01 am . >>> a lack of diversity in hollywood is the big focus at this year's academy awards, and it also included an unexpected winner for best picture. >> and the oscar goes to "spotlight." >> spotlight tells the story of the boston globe investigation into the abuse of children b

north wind at 10. and we have relative humidity at 13%. that is dry air. and we have upper 40s for truckee and south lake tahoe. 57 silver springs. we are gonna hit 70 soon this week. we will show that to you next in the seven-day forecast. want to show it to you one more time. beautiful. just gorgeous. back to you. >> thanks so much, colin. >>> in light of tomorrow's candidates are making pops in morning nevada. marco rubio held a rally in reno. about 800 people filled the pepper mills tuscany ballroom. the presidential hopeful is endorsed by mark hutchison. congressman mark em day and senator dean heller. >>> ted cruz has asked for the resignation of his communications director. this follows posting of a video on twitter that falsely depicted marco rubio, quote, dismissing the wisdom of the bible, end quote. rick tyler apologize today rubio in a facebook post last night calling the attack inaccurate. an angry rubio demanded conference today saying the falsehood was part of a pattern from the cruz campaign. >> none of you have heard me three the kind of i sums at marco rubio that he throw

truckee is about the same. the gauge is not showing us the temperature now. we have 51 to the north of of us and 52 in smith valley to the southeast. it is a nice day. around average, and then we just don't have any storm this is week. i know you like having them remember last week, wednesday night into thursday at tahoe? that will not happen this time. so here we are with future cast a few clouds from time to time. around the lake, reno as well as we get going through wednesday. and a piece of thursday. sate pretty quiet pattern. we still, still have overnight lows kind of cold in spots like eli down to nine. eureka, down to 10. elko, 18. but most locations in the mid 20s and the high also be at the most saddle mountain, 55 and 5 for elko, and about the same. winnemucca goes to 57. a lot of places in the low and mid 60s as we get a southeast wind in and nothing to cool us off yet. how about 6'2 at carson city? and overnight lows just before freezing, but it will just touch that number and bounce up rapidly. 28 at incline village. sunny skies. southeast winds at five to 10 miles per

there's cool spots north, east, west, north, north, there's a slight, slight offshore component. not allowing to do much but it's there. 25 in truckee, 45 ukiah, 38 incline village. mix of sun and clouds today. temperature inland still on the mild to warm side. patchy coast fog near 70 for some. above average. near average closer to the water. 60s and low 70s, cool down on saturday, warmer s, monday, tuesday, checks start on wednesday. hopefully rain next thursday. >> gary says good morning from latenville. >> up in mendicino county, 1600 feet i believe. a lot of viewers. >> i asked what the weather was like, i haven't heard back. >> lake county as well. everyone is up early. >>> it's 6:20. the raiders are staying put in oakland at least for another year. the new extension for the team at the coliseum and what mark davis has to say. >>> the zika virus spreading, what the world health organization is saying about a possible vaccination and when it may be tested. . >>> like a walk to gate great holding hand -- golden gate bridge holding hands. this is for bug from her bug. okay. it's dedications and love songs on traffic jams. this is

truckee. some 30s to lake county. higher clouds trying to break through, but the storm track is way to the north and except for a few high clouds and high pressure, looks like temperatures on their way up. mostly sunny, warmer. cool this morning. near 70 for the highs. breeze in the higher elevations will pick up this evening into tomorrow. unfortunately it's a dry pattern. mostly sunny and warmer, near 70 for some, not all. the trend over the next few days is warmer, warmer, warmer. >> there you go. >> there you go. >> no rain in sight. >> nope. >> that's too bad. >> that is too bad. >> like seattle had the record. >> seattle their wettest meteorological winter, december, january, february. and still a couple of days left. >> the rest of the country as well, but -- >> des moines, iowa their wettest winter. you can see where the track has been. >> what about closer to march? originally march was looking wet. >> backed off on that. >> okay. then we'll back off. thank you, steve. >> you bet. >>> it's 4:17. this morning we are keeping an eye on the global financial markets. now the european markets are all up. they've been

north bay. other than that, dry skies. 70s fresno. 21 degrees in truckee going up to 50. 70 monterey bay.our sun-up and sundown. 11 hours and 4 minutes of available daylight. get out and enjoy it. look at the numbers. 15 degrees above average in oakland through alameda into emeryville and berkeley today. 75 in mountain view. 72 fairfield. low 70s in sunol in the east bay. temperatures each day climb towards thursday when we begin to top out near 80 and then turning partly cloudy over the weekend a slight chance of rain showers by sunday evening. but meanwhile, make it a great tuesday. >> we with, thank you. 5:50 your time. >>> if you are a dog owner you may have to pay attention to where you're walking your dog. the new proposal coming up. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, you can save over 500 bucks when you switch to progressive. that's a fact. but this whole "blondes have more fun" thing... ♪ standing by for fun. ♪ >>> hi, everybody. good morning. i want to walk you through your week ahead tuesday today. 67 to 77 degrees. these numbers are averaging up to 15 degrees above where week be this time of t

north bay temperatures, right at 40. including novato, and mill valley and avenue else is close and calistoga, 39. and truckeend south lata hoe at 5:00 and 7:00. and a couple of locations in the teens. and our system looks good, but it is going to we

north bay temperatures, right at 40. including novato, and mill valley and avenue else is close and calistoga, 39. and truckee and south lata hoe at 5:00 and 7:00. and a couple of locations in the teens. and our system looks good, but it is going to weaken considerably by the time it arrives. clouds on the move, increasing. and cool and chilly. afternoon rain. not much if any by the south bay. low to mid-50s at best. brian, what do you have for us? >> not much. very early on, steve. good morning to you. good morning, everybody. we are taking a live look at the bay bridge toll plaza, where traffic is starting to build up, pretty early on. but overall, not too bad. still about 10 minutes to get you across the span this morning. and moving on to the richmond san rafael bridge, the bridge that pam cook has a love-hate relationship with. >> yes, i do. >> quoting you, by the way. >> yes. >> i think you will like this. things look good on 580 this morning, on the east shore freeway, things looking great. and 880 in oakland, the camera is not shaking, that's a good sign and it means it is not windy out there and thin

north. and santa rosa northwest. oakland an easterly breeze. there's a slight component. 16 in truckee. and 30s for sacramento.kiah, redding. and monterey 40 degrees. around lake tahoe teens and 20s. south lake tahoe is at 15 degrees. that's why i like to show the water vapor. you can see where all the energy is going. some of this will give us higher clouds. and it's cold. and sunny in the morning. and patchy fog if you're stuck in that. a few high clouds, above normal temps for most. we should be 59, 62. and we're close to that today. that's the toughest forecast for antioch, brentwood, oakley. if you can break through you'll be in the 60s. no problems in the santa clara valley. and 66 balmy degrees. how about that. and it will be warmer on the weekend. seriously f you're visiting and don't go to the super bowl. you might want to head to the coast. it will not get as nice where you are unless you're from florida. >> right, right. and with all the waves. >> >> the high surf until 7:00 today. they'll be calming down. >> >> the beach will be nice. sunny? >> exactly. >> tahoe will be gorgeous. if you have nothin

truckee police finished their search for a second missing canoer at donner lake yesterday, and now they have recovered both bodies. missing at around 5 p-m friday.. at the north-eastern corner of donner lake. their friends...who were all vacationing in the area... saw the canoe had capsized and called police. saturday, police pulled the body of 33-year-old joshua patterson of cool, california out of the water. at around noon yesterday, the body of 34-year-old lucas johnson of auburn, california was recovered. authorities tell us the men were apparantly not wearing life jackets when they went into the water. and everything is back to normal this morning... after an outage left over ten-thousand people without power last night. the outage was first reported at around 5-30 p-m in south reno. both residences and businesses-- like the raley's supermarket on wedge parkway, and the renown south meadows medical center-- were affected. n-v energy said the outage was caused by a catastrophic failure of a circuit breaker. 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 mi

north at mountain view. so, i mean, that easterly or northerly breeze is in place here. 40s for many. 30s out to fresno. 18 in truckee. 19 south lake tahoe with 20s for ren e, incline village, and 16 norton. partly to mostly cloudy skies. that will clear out later on. there is not a lot left to write home about. everything is heading up and over the ridge of high pressure. morning high clouds. mostly sunny. a few low clouds around. that easterly breeze for spots. not for everybody, but for spots can be rather robust. warmer though especially on the coast later today. normal on the temps. today we transition into tomorrow. there will the not be as many clothes. the afternoon highs will start warming up and we will continue that the next five days. >> we will be able to go out and barbecue on sunday. >> i think you could. remember you can't do it at the super bowl. no tailgating. >> if we start a ban let's call it coastal eddy. >> thank you, steve. >>> 7:52 is the time. good news because this morning mortgage rates are down again. even after the federal reserve recently raised interest rates. at 8:00 we are going to ex

single digits in truckee and 9 degrees in smith valley. 18 and deighton and 24 in markleeville and 15 in fern lace. snow showers made their way southwest of pyramid lake over places like north valley and spanish springs. it is light in nature. your morning commute. we will have a chance for isolated snow showers into parts of the sierra with isolated chances for western nevada. and futurecast, things dry up later tonight and into tomorrow, an increase of snow in the mountains and snow showers into north-central nevada with dry spots. scattered tomorrow and isolated today and that is it for the rest of the 7 day forecast. to the 7 day forecast, we have a quiet 7 day forecast, other than isolated snow showers. quieter into thursday and partly cloudy skies and mostly sunny into the beginning of next week. temperatures warmer by the time we get to the weekend. we are back in the upper 40s. back in to the 50s by this weekend. watch for patchy freezing fog in the morning. over to you. >>> 's presidential campaigns gotten many surprises and they night in the iowa caucuses. that republican ted cruz scored an unexpected win over donald trump, who came in second. marco rubio came in

roads are a mess in nebraska and iowa, lifting north ward. 40s on the temps, low the mid, the temperature here. palo alto is in there. etherton 45. nine in truckee. 17 in reno. system is moving in. that will pick up the snow, one more system on wednesday, our system is a morning event that will see breaks in the clouds later. the clouds will stream into wednesday morning, the rain starts around the noon hour, and sweeps by for everybody late afternoon, early evening. looks wet, by seven, 8:00 on the backside. we'll clear it out and see improving conditions. light rain, occasionally moderate. not very warm. 50s on the temps. it will be a cool day. these are below average. morning rain gives way to breaks, the next system wednesday. sunshine and warmer temps. >> sounds great. it's 6:50. he's no match for steve. >>> ladies and gentlemen, punxsutawney phil. >> there is no shadow to be cast, an early spring is my forecast. >> we brought that to you life during the 4:00. punxsutawney phil did not see his shadow. that means an early spring. while the furry forecaster is known for his morning forecast he's not very right. >> you can't be mad at that fac

north. >>> the wind has been blowing inland into the sierra nevada and causing problems there. from sacramento through nevada, placer, and el dorado counties, folks are reporting downed trees. a huge pine tree in truckee came tumbling down. our free weather app for the latest on the storm. you'll be able to see live radar and an extended forecast. our weather team was posting updates on the conditions on facebook, twitter, and instagram. >>> two sexual assaults of women in less than a week, and both happened near a park blocks from the berkeley campus. crist ina is in the nooisz room and she taked with police and a student. >> that's right. she says she heard screams but had no idea what exactly was happening. right now police are not saying if the violent crimes are connected. because these incidents happened two blocks from each other, it is enough to concern students. students walk the streets near people's park not thinking of potential dangers around them. two women in their 20s were sexually assaulted in the area in separate cases. >> we live in the units and pass by all the time. >> it's so close to where we live. >> reporter: the incident happened tuesday night around 11:30. a woman was approa

truckee, 27. 51 at monterey. a lot of cloud cover more show than go. the rain stays north for now. and until then we get a cooldown going into saturday and a rebound sunday and monday and we're back to warmer weather. and kind of a mix of sun and clouds the next few days. more clouds in the north. and mild to warm and cooler, near 70 for some. and temperatures are running above average by five or 8 degrees. 60s, low 70s. partly sunny and mostly sunny to partly cloudy and warmer sunday and monday. >>> the warmer weather is creating some scares about the zika virus and the u.s. olympic committee is taking athlete concerns very seriously. the committee is hiring two disease specialists to talk with athletes who might qualify for the summer games in brazil. questions came up after hope solo told sports illustrated she plans to have a baby some day and if the games were today, she wouldn't go. the specialists will be advising potential olympians about precautions. >>> there's a new confirmed case of the zika virus in california in yolo county. the patient is doing well. the infection ha

truckee 33, 34 tahoe city. these are warm for this time of the year on the lows. cloud cover south, north, we'll see partly cloudy, partly sunny skies, a mix of sun and clouds. cooler for some. 70 inland. a few locations that are running around 72, 73 degrees, oakland is coming down, san francisco, pacifica. cooler on saturday, looks good sunday, monday, tuesday. wed we see clouds. >>> it's 5:20. the zika virus continues to spread. what the world health organization is staying about a possible vaccination and when it could be tested. >>> ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ba da ba ba ba ♪ . >>> three people in venezuela have died from complications from the zika virus. 70 people are in the hospital. the virus has been spreading across latin america since november. latin america has 5000 cases. officials with the world health organization say efforts to make a vaccine are progressing but it could be a year before large scale trials. there's 15 companies or groups to possibly come up with the vaccine, a spokesperson said the connection between zika and babies born with disorders are more and more probable. >>> the he

truckee 23. warm here for this time of the year for the lows. tahoe city 32. a few high clouds to the north forming later. it's tomorrow, not today. this will sweep in and clouds and rain on the way, maybe the evening commute could be here. overnight wednesday and thursday, clouding up, the rain to the north, that's light right there. the front starts to approach 4:00, 5:00, i would plan on an evening commute, another system behind that to continue the rain into thursday morning. by friday most lifts out. sunny and warm, cooler coast and bay, 80% well inland. a lighter breeze, temperature above afternoon. a few upper 70s, 60s by the coast. 73 alameda. livermore at 77, santa crude, warm -- cruz, warm, east 60s and 70s. clouds cooler. one more system friday. >> that's as we head out the door should we take a sweater. >> not today, tomorrow yes. >>> people are cleaning up from the damage from a winter storm across several states in the east and southeast. three tornado struck florida and mississippi. some people had to be pulled from the debris in florida panhandle. the storm is dropping snow,

we're partnered with truckee meadows parks foundation and we'll feature a different park every monday. regional park, located off of sierra street in north reno. this park has lots of trails and open space and is home to the wilbur may arboretum and herman pond where you will find lots of waterfowl. high pressure will strengthen over the sierra and western nevada, bringing dry conditions through the work week. above average when some people reach retirement age, a lot of them talk about long days of seclusion and relaxation. but a new study suggests that retirees get social. researchers from the university of queensland in australia say being socially active actually has the same health benefits as exercise -- and the more social groups a person belongs to in early retirement, the lower their risk of death. the study also showed within six years of stopping work was 2- percent for those who belonged 2 social groups during retirement. when a person dropped out of one of those groups the chance of death climbed to 5- percent. and when the person left both groups, the chance of death spiked to 12-percent. researchers concluded that social p

through truckee into the sierra and over toward reno sparks with snow falling through washoe valley and carson city. it breaks apart for the southern sierra and not much going on for bridgeport, may be north and west of town. if you are in bridgeport, the snow showers will start to taper and we will see breezy conditions and decreasing snow showers and improving roads by the afternoon. more to come in for weather. >>> the beautiful weather we saw earlier this week has moved out and winter weather is back. alex cannito was live on what this means before you go out the door this morning. alex? >>reporter: good morning. mother nature took away our beautiful weather we saw earlier this week, and she is not on our side today. she is very finicky. we started at vista boulevard we see snow disappearing and it started to snow and we went back in the car and it looked like the snow stopped and we are seeing some snow. good news on the roadways, no ice, very slick and wet. take it slow and you can spin out. make sure everyone is safe for the morning commute. it depends on where you are at, how much snow. if you do see any snow, take it easy. we are at the california border with ryan kern. live, ale

50s in black hawk. 23, 37 up in truckee and reno. 40s to 50s depending on if you are down in southern california at 50s and 60s. mostly sunny a few high clouds in the north. the fog is the big story but this next system not much to it and coming in behind that it does look like finally setting the stage for what could be a wet week. again we have to get to thursday but today and tomorrow if it's not the fog it will be very warm. certificate system of what could be a few here coming in on thursday. looks weak but getting rain out of that. today getting fog and really thick. mild to warm many 70s for highs but 9 or 10:00 dry pattern now but changing by the end of the week. a few 60s but low to mid 70s here. temperatures above average that's not going to change that much but the sky conditions are and by thursday clouding up and rain to the north and a broad- -friday into the weekend there's going to be rain. >> that's great. >> yes, could be heavy amounts in the north bay over the next week. >> could be the march miracle we've been hoping for. >> i've been hanging my hat on it for four months. hoping march would be delivering delivering. >> looking promisi

north. and then it clears out thursday and it sure likes sunny and mild towards the weekend. >>> the snow made for dangerous conditions on i-80. chp had to shut down the highway near truckeefor three hours after a crash involving 29 cars. it happened 330 3:30 pm yesterday. chp said the accident involved 25 cars and. semi trucks. no word if anyone was seriously hurt. this was the largest of several accidents on the interstate yesterday there was a 10 car crash near norwood. >>> nevada county, soda springs, folks can get to and from their homes after floodwaters left them stranded. flooding from storms caused the yuma river to rise and cut off access to soda springs road. 500 homes in the serene lakes resort community affected. >>> we started figuring out what to do and we weren't sure if it was going to keep letting. -- flooding. >> royal gorge ski resort was forced to close during the day. but cut into lot of activity. >>> time now is 4:19 am. coming up, questions remain of an escape from prison. the latest on that investigation. >>> facebook is tackling the issue of gun sales. more on that in policy that has groups of plotting the social media giant. >>> china's economy

north and east. so far i haven't seen many reports of that. on the peninsula already, atherton, menlo park, los altos, and woodside are close. and plenty of time to dip into the 30s. 16 in truckeens and 20s in lake tahoe. 39 ukiah and 39 sacramento. i vice president heard from anybody in -- high pressure is building in for an extended stretch here. at least five to seven days and maybe longer. cold morning, mostly sunny, patchy fog, a few high clouds, a little bit above normal temps now. we'll get more 60s and there's not much of a breeze. yesterday we had a decent easterly breeze. and most of that has calmed down. i just posted this on facebook during strong, very strong el niÑo years, 97, 98, there were 17 dry days, '82, '83, there were two, so this is not uncommon. >> have you gotten a lot of people from social media saying is this the end of el niÑo? >> every day, every day. >> it's still alive and well. >> thank you, steve. >>> 4:49 is the time. an ad showing a rodent enjoying the outdoors, the bay area company that's making its super bowl debut. >> it looks funny. >> it does. >>> we want to see how you're celebrating super bowl l. this is a photo from bell visiting from n

truckee. 70 et seq. valley. wind speed light out of the southwest at around 10 to 50 miles per hour. this radar is going to keep on keeping all of that moisture to the north. that will also go north of us. we have to wait until possibly next we can for a healthy chance of anything. you can see here we're stopping this at one in the morning. northern reaches of our viewing area may see a shower. clouds keep coming and going. at times we will have son and cloudy skies. by the time we get to sunday at 5, everything will clear out and we will warm back up it is an interesting 7- day forecast. we're looking toward the end of the 7-day forecast for a chance of rain and more snow. we could use it. 26 in elko but rebounding into the low 50s. that is not about for the mountains, upper 50s to 60s. overnight lows in blue. 27 bridgeport. highs in the low 60s. hawthorne make it to 64. smith valley goes to 60 freight -- 63. cloudy skies in the upper 30s. tahoma is at 23 and mid-54 highs. susanville, 57. >>clip about the same. nixon about the same. all numbers on the northwest in around 58 to 60 degrees -- end around 50 to 60 degrees for a high. tomorrow our winds will

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 charred remains of what's believed to be a man. the sheriff's office says it's waiting for autopsy results, but at the moment-- the incident is being investigated as a possible crime. the body--apparently-- was burned beyond recognition. it's believed the fire must have happened sometime on sunday night-- along the rarely traveled road in the des-ah-toy-ah desatoya mountains. ### he

truckee is 18. and south lake tahoe at 21. and you can see where the storm track is going way north and will continue to over the next few days. clouds and mostly sunny skies. and a little warmer today. near normal on the temps. we should be 57, 62. so we're pretty close to that and tomorrow we go above. and that will go right into the weekend and early next week. sunny and warm. and record highs possible on monday. >> my good friends are sunny and warm and they need to take another vacation. >> they are just stopping by briefly for about a week. >> nice to see them but we need rainy. >> rainy and breezy. >> come on back. >>> time is 5:20. next week san francisco will reconsider. the controversial issue of where to give police officers stun guns. police chief greg suhr will renew his call for stun guns. tasers will be part of the new proposed use of force policy. both the chief and the mayor support that as a less lethal option. and critics on to the cost and say officers should be better trained rather than be given yet another weapon. >>> 5:20 is the time now. getting your daily dose of cuteness. coming up in 20 minutes, whe

north at nine. and oakland airport calm. that was not the case. 41 cool degrees in ukiah. and monterey is 59 degrees. incline village around lake tahoe 43. truckee, 19. reno, 29. you can see the system and it has no place to go. it runs into the ridge of high pressure. it will be sunny today and the end result 70s on the temps, probably 5 degrees cooler than yesterday. and overall temps are starting to come down a little bit. cooler mornings, sunny and warm. and breezy for some. and 70s for highs. a few high clouds to the north. and overall 70s on the temps. and low to mid, and a westerly breeze will kick in for some and not before another beautiful day throughout the bay in california. it's been hot in southern california. i mean sizzling hot. fair and mild. and more high clouds and gradual cooling. and much more so into the weekend. >> we can handle it. >> save a little bit on the heating. >>> we're following developing news coming in from san jose. a shooting sent a woman to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. allie rasmus is at the scene. what happened out there? >> reporter: well, this happened at the parkside terrace apartment com

. >>> to the north where snow blasted across interstate 80 tossing 25 cars and four semi trucks into a line of smashups. his whiteout is just outside the town of truckee near the nevada border. troopers have not reported any fatalities. it's unclear how many people may have been injured in this series of crashes. still ahead, we'll show you what else is coming to light in the wake of the storm. app handy for that we have incredible video to show you right now. did you see this? winds whipping up huge waves off maui. a surfer's dream until the wave beats you. he is okay, he describes it as a sea monster rising out of the ocean. he said he is dealing with a bit of a stiff neck this morning. we'll put that vidid on our facebook page, if you're not in front of our tv screen or you want to watch it a,000 times, you can see it there. >> i'm glass he's only suffering from a stiff neck. that's a huge wave. >> it's tough to get the scale. you have to watch it a few times to understand how massive that was. >> i'm sure he's feeling that. a wall of water pushing through the area first thing this morning, in and out of showers, already had overnight showers. all

truckee. it is breezy air for friday and saturday. there's not much of a shower chance right into saturday with a weak system passing to our north a few spots could the an isolated shower but really it's not too much of the area seeing that. and then into sunday monday tuesday still low chances. look at that, temperature on friday. reason conditions. -- breezy conditions. sweeping the nation. it is 8:23 am, it is 38 here in reno. i hope you're ready for the 60s and 70s.>>> hamilton may have a new role, one band is benefiting. >> he will check in with david daniel, where hollywood minute. -- we will check in with david daniel, for your hollywood minute. >> he may be trading in his war era costume for a lamp lighters look here they say he is talking with disney about a lead role in a sql to mary poppins. -- a sql to mary poppins. emily blunt is seen as the top choice for the title role. the weekend, a lot out of the grammys after his two wins had the beauty behind the madness album rose. and the song the same, can't feel my face, they rose 131%. feels of taylor swift 1989 album. scored 91%. and kendrick lamar five grammy winds prompted

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