around life's obstacles ( matt redlein, fundraiser) "my brother is blind. i'm blind in my right eye." the result of an inherited condition. (theresa redlein, mother) "when i had million and one chance it would ever happen again so when i had matthew and it happened again it was a complete shock." (matthew redlein, 7th grader) "it makes a lot of things a lot harder but really you have to work through it and do the best you can with what you got." what he also got was a big heart--the 7th grader is on a mission. (matthew redlein, 7th grader) "everyone has their own form of a struggle and any way you can make that better you want to help." he started selling bracelets and baked goods at school--from nickels and dimes to hundreds and now thousands of donated dollars. he's raising money to pay for service dogs to help veterans with post combat disabilities. (matthew redlein, 7th grader) "a way to get stress and hardships away from them." (carolyn gusoff, reporting) "while a guide or service dog is completely free to the recipient it costs 50 thousand dollars to

what it's like to navigate aroundlife's obstacles ( matt redlein, fufuraiser) "my brother is blind. i'm blind in my right eye." the result of an inherited condition. ( theresa redlein, mother) "when i had brandon 24 years ago they said it was a million and one chance it would ever happen again so when i had matthew and it happened again it was a complete shock." ( matthew redlein, 7th grader) "it makes a lot of things a lot harder but really through it and do the best you can with what you got." what he also got was a big heart--the 7th grader is on a mission. (matthew redlein, 7th grader) "everyone has their own form of a struggle and any way you can make that better you want to help." he started s sling bracelets and d ked goods atschool--from nickels and dimes to hundreds and now thousands of donated dollars. he's raising money to pay for service dogs to help veterans with post combat disabilities. (matthew redlein, 7th grader) "a way to get stress and hardships away from carolyn gusoff, reporting) "while a guide or service dog is completely free to the recipient it costs 50 thou

(matthew redlein, 7th away from them." (carolyn gusoff, reporting) "while a guide or service dog is completely free to the recipient it costs 50 thousand dollars to raise, train and place each one and just sponsoring a puppy costs 6 thousand dollars. (jeff fernandez, guide dog foundation volunteer) "this is phenomenal, the guide dog foundation and american vet dogs get no regular government funding." big brother brandon, a very independent college student, guide dog one day. brother) "a cane is a piece of metal with a tip on the end that it tells you want you need to know. a guide dog tells you ten times that. it would up to me like you have matt has an idea. giving back... despite his own his fundraising will transform lives. very proud of you." time. " all: (reax) elias: break...when we return... we get to hear the sounds of music not played in more than two centuries...part of a surprising collaboration most accurate forecast with meteorologist sam schreier. certified by weatherrate the independent weather experts" sam

around life's obstacles ( matt redlein, fundraiser) "my brother is blind. i'm blind in my right eye." the result of an inherited condition. (theresa redlein, mother) "when i had brandon 24 years ago they said it was a million and one chance it would ever happen again so when i had matthew and it happened again it was a complete shock." (matthew redlein, 7th grader) "it makes a lot of things a lot harder but really you have to work through it and do the best you can with what you got." what he also got was a big heart--the 7th grader is on a mission. (matthew redlein, 7th grader) "everyone has their own form of a struggle and any way you can make that better you want to help." he started selling bracelets and baked goods at school--from nickels and dimes to hundreds and now thousands of donated dollars. he's raising money to to help veterans with post combat disabilities. (matthew redlein, 7th grader) "a way to get stress and hardships away from them." (carolyn gusoff, reporting) "while a guide or service dog is completely free to the recipient it costs 50 t

sold bracelets and baked goods, raising thousands to buy service dogs for the vets. 13-year-old matt redlein is blind in one eye due to an inherited condtion. he says that it makes things harder but he does the best he can. he's hoping that his efforts will change lives. "a way to get stress and hardships away from them." matt's brother -who is completely blind - backs the cause. he says a guide dog opens the world for people with disabilites. "this is channel 2 news, coverage you can count on" hillary clinton in reno...addressing some 800 folks at her rally at t-m- c-c yesterday... and speaking to us, about why she thinks she will lead the democratic party in november. and with presidential candidates looking to nevada on their campaign trails... local officials for both parties are preparing voters to learn the nominating process ahead of and a new hotel is opening downtown... that won't have the typical draw of gambling to bring in customers. ky sisson is live to show us how this and some other hotels in reno are turning away from gaming. these stories top your news right now at 4:30 a-m.

sold bracelets and baked goods, raising thousands to buy service dogs for the vets. 13-year-old matt redlein is blind in one eye due to an inherited condtion. he says that it makes things harder but he does the best he can. he's hoping that his efforts will change lives. matt's brother -who is completely blind - backs the cause. he says a guide dog opens the world for people with disabilites. still to come on channel 2 news this morning... meteorologist jeff martinez will have your pinpoint 2 forecast "channel 2 news continues with meteorologist jeff martinez's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" mostly sunny and mild today with highs in the mid to upper 60s. a storm arrives on wednesday with windy conditions and snow in the sierra by thursday morning, making travel difficult. dry and mild weather returns for the weekend! weekend! let's check in with the c-b-s news team and see what they're working on this morning. .... the news is back in the narrator: for speaking truth to power in china... women's rights are human rights. narrator: and having