, reno silver fc, reno city fc, reno united and reno 1868. all suggested by the community... and will be finalized by the community. eric: our desire through the entire process is to represent all of nevada, all of reno and really make this a community team and do with it what they wish throughout. the season won't start until march 20-17.. with a few exhibition games starting this year. it'll run around the same time as baseball season... with 30 games... 18 of them here at home at the aces ballpark. that was catherine van and if you don't like any of the choices... you can come up with your own. if you'd like to weigh in, we've set up a link for you. just go to kolo tv dot com and click on hot topics. still no sign of missing sugar bowl ski instructor carson may. the 23 year old was last seen on thursday, going up a lift at the resort in white out conditions. a search group of about 30 people will continue the search for him today. the winter weather is making it more difficult to remove graffiti around town. aside from the last few warm day

reno fc, fc reno, reno silver fc, reno city fc, reno united and reno 1868. all suggested by the community... and will be finalized by the community. eric: our desire through the entire process is to represent all of nevada, all of reno and really make this a community team and do with it what they wish throughout. the season won't start until march 20-17.. with a few exhibition games starting this year. it'll run around the same time as baseball season... with 30 games... 18 of them here at home at the aces ballpark. we should have an official team name in about a month. i personally like reno united... but don't let the choices... there is an option to write your own. voting starts tomorrow. we've made it easy for you and attached a link on kolotv.com... just click on hot topics. noah... what's your favorite? thanks cat. lets turn our attention to the weather and yet another storm coming our way. chief meteorologist jeff thompson joins us from the weather center. jeff-- ?could it be wet at the bus stop tomorrow? wind advisory for western nevada and the sierr

, reno siver fc, reno city fc, reno united and reno 1868. final voting begins at 10 am tomorrow to the end of the month. website, mynews >>> before we go tonight we something exciting. something we want you to take part in. our new website is debuting tomorrow morning at 5:00. the website will bring brand- new mobile experience. download our new news4 app by january 31. that is when our current app will be deactivated. it has the same name but a new user-friendly updated design. the new apple will be available when the site goes live tomorrow. our web team here is very excited about the changes coming. check that out. >> i don't need to be up for that do i? >> no. you can check it out later. grea

reno fc.... fc reno... reno silver fc... reno city fc... reno united... and reno 1868.. the winner will be decided by votes... you can vote beginning tomorrow and running through the end of the month... a winner will be revealed in mid- febuary... if you'd like to vote, go to kolo tv dot com and click on hot topics. a wolf pack recruit was on national tv today.... in a battle of top 10 teams devearl ramsey, a point guard from sierra canyon.... his trailblasers, ranked 7th... taking on number 3 montverde... ramsey hit a pair of buckets, but it wasn't enough... as sierra canyon falls 81-67... ramsey is a 4-star recruit, ranked 106th in the country... oregon state has suspended jarmal reid for four games after he intentionally tripped a referee last night... reid was upset that a foul was not called on the play preceeding the trip... he issued a statement a group of pro baseball players were back in town today. as ben ross shows us, these are local guys who came back --- to give back. outcue = standard trt = 1:45 -------------------------------- ----------- -----------------

reno silver fc... reno city fc... reno united... and reno 1868.. the winner will be decided by votes... you can vote beginning tomorrow and running through the end of the month... a winner will be revealed in mid- thanks, josh. tonight: rain likely after 4 am. increasing clouds, with a low around 34. south wind around 5 mph. chance of precipitation is 60%. tuesday: rain likely, mainly before 10 am. cloudy, with a high near 52. windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. winds could gust as high as 45 mph. chance of precipitation is 60%. tuesday night: a 20 percent chance of showers before 10 pm. partly cloudy, with a low around 33. southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high next. remember, you can find more information on the kolo-tv-dot-com. we're also on facebook and twitter. ----- hairstyles provided by rumors hair salon. ----- here are today's contestants -- a professor from washington, d.c... and our returning co-champion -- a church musician and homemaker from kennesaw, georgia... whose 2-day cash winnings total... and an application sci

, reno silver fc, reno city fc, reno united, and reno 1868. voting for the final name kicks off tomorrow. it runs to the end of the month. for those interested in casting their votes, head to our website mynews4.com. >>> well, republican presidential candidate carly fiorina was not included on the main debate stage on thursday, but that is not slowing her down. the presidential hopeful stopped in the biggest little city sunday afternoon looking to win over voters. she talked about a lot, including how she thinks our government is corrupt and what she would do as president of the united states if elected. during her speech at lake ridge, she took time to criticize republican frontrunner donald trump during the event, comparing him to democratic hopeful hillary clinton. >> two sides of the same coin. selling access from inside government. donald trump has made billions buying people like hillary clinton. it's called crone any capital limb, ladies and gentlemen. >> there were about 100 people on hand for yesterday's event. many told news 4 they li

reno silver f-c ... reno city f-c ... reno united ... and reno the season won't start until march of next are already excited to welcome the fans. "it's a much livelier environment than most sports. it's a supporter driven environment. we're not going to play music to prompt the crowd, the crowd is going to prompt the crowd." an official team name is month. voting starts today. if you'd like to be a part of the selection process ... we've posted a link on kolotv.com... just click on hot topics. some sad news from the music world. glenn frey -- co-founder and guitarist for rock supergroup the eagles -- has died. a publicist for the band confirmed frey died yesterday in new york city. his death was due to complications from rheumatoid arthritis, acute ulcerative colitis and pneumonia. the eagles released hit after hit in the 19-70s, including "one of these nights," "best of my love" and "hotel california." frey played guitar and keyboard. he took lead vocal duties for the band on tunes like "take it easy" and "tequila sunrise." frey saw sol

reno silver f-c ... reno city f-c ... reno united ... and reno 1868. the season won't start until march of next year... but team officials are already excited to welcome the fans. "it's a much livelier environment than most sports. it's a supporter driven environment. we're not going to play music to prompt the crowd, the crowd is going to prompt the crowd." an official team name is expected in about a month. voting starts today. if you'd like to be a part of the selection process ... we've posted a link on kolotv.com... it's been part of their mission for nearly two years. now for astronauts aboard the international space station, it's coming into bloom. we'll explain. good morning, coming up on gma - outrage over that prisoner swap with iran - this morning, we hear from the family of the former fbi agent still imprisoned - nearly a decade after he next, onkeeton" from the "koh radio" traffic center. how's it looking so far? traffic running smoothly. no major delays on reno area highways. no major delays on highways in northern california. back to you in the studio. thanks very much mike. here's a look

they are we know fc or fc reno, reno silver fc, reno city fc, reno united or reno 1868. these potential names are on the traditional side and the most popular. it is up to the fans to choose soccer team. >> very excited to have these final names that represent what our community asked for and that has been our vision, to build a franchise with the community vision behind it. >> there will be a two week window to vote, starting at 10:00 a.m. one the final name is chosen, it will be announced break the link is in our website at mynews4.com. rack how about the kickers? [laughter] >>> if you live in sparks, you may have noticed waste management delivering new trash cans that look like your old one. alexandria cannito joins us to tell more. >>reporter: the new cards look like the current trash cans, but they are single stream recycling carts. they are green cards with blue lids, not like your trash can. officials started distributing them at the beginning of the year and it will take until the end of january. out. unlike the can do already have, they are different. for trash,

reno would have to remainder. trt: 12 andy bass, dir., parks & rec., city of reno, " instead of trying to build our own athletic partner, a better use of taxpayer money to partner together and build it right and so it can benefit the entire community up here in north valleys." the parks and recs meeting, it starts at 6 p-m at the mckinley arts and culture center in reno. reno is slowly becoming a city full of art, home grown food and culture. new businesses have made a home at the old post office on fifty- south virginia street. they're all part of a new marketplace that openend yesterday. kolo 8 news now's catherine van has more. brianna: it's relieving. it's been a baby for almost 2 years now, so to see it come to life is awesome. for the past three years.. this i-conic post office has been deep in renovations... but is now reopen for business. krysta: it's been a dream i've been working on since february so to see the store in here and see people try chocolates just makes me happy. krysta bea jackson owns sugar love... a local chocolate boutique. it's one of 14 local businesses part of the underground establishment called "the basement." all darks and blacks. upstairs where it's ground level, is a lot more art deco, it's a lot grander. you have your golds and light colors. from coffee and juice bars... to flower and clothing boutiques... each stor

reno reno, hawthorne, 38. look at the highs tomorrow, only the low 40s. to 45 on that map. to the north susanville high 40 and low 32. where we are highs in the mid 30s -- lows in the mid 30s at the highs in the low 40s. rainfall chances guaranteed for carson city. it's rain snow's. southlake the racers tomorrow and stays with you monday as well. one last lookt doppler radar and you know it's going to turn nasty. please read carefully and slow down and you will make it for you need to go. >> good reminder. another reminder to sign up for health insurance through the nevada health exchange is sunday, january 30, 2001. this is if you want health insurance for the rest of 2016. your coverage would start on march 31. if you miss this deadline you will we have to wait another year to an row and will have to pay a penalty when you pay your income taxes when you are uninsured. there is no plan to extend the deadline this time. >> nevada is offering free flu shots tomorrow in partnership with the washoe county health district andwalgreens. the vaccines will be available for everyone aged six months and over at the mckinley art center downtown reno from 10:00 o'clock in the morning till two in the afternoon. it also includes free one-on- one assistance with enrolling in a health ship -- healthcare plan through nevada health lake. >> for pro football fans this could be a long weekend, the first without nfl action that counts. the pro bowl will try to fill the void but millions are waiting for next sunday's main event super bowl 50 between the panthers and broncos. mark reports on the preparations. >> thousands of carolina panthers fans give their team was super bowl sendoff downtown >> going to give you get everything that we have to make sure that we bring that championship back to charlotte. >> reporter: the panthers opponent the denver broncos will have a rally sunday but the mile high city players and fans are not the only ones bound for santa clara's levi's stadium. so was thunder to the broncos purebred arabian mascot prepping for a two day road trip to the bay area. >> he's like a child. >> reporter: everything is also wha

reno ... reno united ... and reno 1868. the season won't start until march of next year... but team officials are already excited to welcome the fans. "it's a much livelier environment than most sports. it's a supporter driven environment. we're not going to play music to prompt the crowd, the crowd is going to prompt the crowd." an official team name is expected in about a month. voting starts today. if you'd like to be a part of the selection process ... we've posted a link on kolotv.com... just click on hot topics. reno fire fighters are seeing an increase in ice rescues. what you need to know, to keep you and your pets safe. and the water crisis in flint, michigan looks to be headed to the courts but first... lindsey matherly will be back with your complete weather now forecast. announcer: "you're watching kolo 8 news now midday, with dave lawrence and weather with announcer: here's to the things that can keep us safe. and, now, those that we carry with us everywhere will bring us wireless emergency alerts, with a unique sound and vibration, the reno fire department has

they've beaten four division one teams, including reno. 3 reno - the huskies have won 7 of their last 8 games. 4 spanish springs - the cougs lost tonight at reno. they stay 4th. 5 mcqueen - the lancers with a big win tonight to remain 5th here's our girls rankings... 1 bishop manogue - defending northern champs 2 reno - only two losses so far. they stay #2. 3 fallon - moves up 2 spots -- the only team here that's not from division one. 4 mcqueen - the lancers have roared off to a 14-3 damonte ranch - hung tough in the first half against manogue >>> and now abc's "jimmy kimmel live." >> dicky: from hollywood it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight, kathy griffin.

people today walked the streets of reno remembering a reno icon who passed away four years ago. greeted people in reno and carson city for decades. today... people remembered him by doing the same thing he did... waving... and walking. they say his spirit... was contagious. "and it was his charisma. you looked at him... it wasnt so much the waving, but it was his smile was really infectous." "and he was so good at it and everybody who saw him took something away from it that i think enriched their lives." ed died in 2012. thier new year bulking up at the gym... you may want to consider also bulking up your finances. a few easy tips to help you lower your debt and save for the future. for news while you're on the go, listen to our people today walked the streets of reno remembering a reno icon who passed away four years ago. ed "the waver" carlson greeted people in reno and carson city for decades. today... people remembered him by doing the same thing he did... waving... and walking. they say his spirit... was contagious. "and it was his charisma. you looked at him... it wasnt so much the waving, but

reno big horns the last six. reno hosting its rio grand vipers, this is eric green from downtown. great look inside to hunter. 2 of his 21, reno up by a half dozen, but it's eric green firing from outside, once again, team high 22 points, reno runs them out. bucs in town, talk about a great dish. he is fouled. in 22 minutes on the floor. he hits 6-11 on his way to 15 points. and 5 assists. 106-101. final 40 seconds golden state down by 5. steph curry, warriors down a bucket. curry looses the handle, and denver, he is human! denver wins the game. golden state -- >> you don't see that happen very often. >> no, i would imagine whoever golden states plays next will come out firing. >> watch out, whoever that is. this is >>> jody is a recovering alcoholic who wanted to do something to pay back the town that helped her with recovery. southwest circle cafe, a place for people to pay what they can to eat. if they don't have money, they can eat for free. she is working with one world, an organization opening cafes with the same motto and philosophy. >> you can pay that suggested price, or if you don't have that you don't have anything,

the reno fire department conducted a water rescue at teglia's paradise park in reno. kolo 8 news now spoke with officer smith from the reno police department and he says a 19 year old man fell through a frozen lake at the park just before 3:30 a.m. on january 8th. our crew on scene says transported to a hospital. man was under water for about half an hour it is not known why the man was out on the ice. the reno fire department conducted a water rescue at teglia's paradise park in reno. kolo 8 news now spoke with officer smith from the reno police department and he says a 19 year old man fell through a frozen lake at the park just before 3:30 a.m. on january 8th. our crew on scene says the man was pulled from the lake and was transported to a toss to lindsey department conducted a water rescue at teglia's paradise park in reno. kolo 8 news now spoke with officer smith from the reno police department and he says a 19 year old man fell through a frozen lake at the park just before 3:30 a.m. on january 8th. our crew on scene says the man was pulled from the lake and was hospital. man was under water the reno fire department c

reno grocery store. >>> reno police officials say two teens are behind bars after an alleged armed robbery. reno police officers responded to an early morning call of an apparent armed robbery at jackson chevron. officials say after the two suspects pointed a bb gun at the clerk demanding money they tried fleeing the scene with the cash. they were able to detain suspects. those suspects 18-year-old old juvenile now face charges of armed robbery and possession of a controlled substance. >>> more on tonight's crime watch. two sun valley women are behind bars tonight they are suspected of child neglect and animal cruelty. washoe county she was officials say 61-year-old kathleen dean and 41-year-old jolene dean welfare check. deputies say they found hazardous living conditions for three children between the ages of 11 and 14 there. the children energy the care of services. animal control officers reportedly found dozens of animals on the property ranging from dogs cats to birds the animals are being cared for by regional animal services. >>> the 20 year-old woman that was end of life court battle ha

reno inside to david kyle... it takes two guys to guard a guy with two names.. they do it this time... he swings it outside to karn goraya... karnage from three... reno comes out hot!.. raiders respond... lincoln turner, fancy dribble... two passes finds jeremy ramos for the hoop and the foul... that ramos family can ball.. kicked outside to ramos this time... shoots it just like his brother jamel... reno answers with mike heydon.. hey now!... three the hard way... reno holds on to win it 68-62 galena invading wooster... i think they that call that colin lygren... 1st quarter... wooster isaac zinnerman going baseline -- nice job staying inbounds... and lays it in... back comes galena -- derek kline to dillon voyles -- he had 31 points tonight... later -- nice passing by the grizzlies... moses wood with the finish... then in transition -- noah peck wide open for 3... grizzlies go on to win 53-40 over to sparks... shot at free buffalo wings... he's got josh little range...and accuracy! railroaders hosting truckee... wolverines trying to snap an eight-game skid... this will help!.. kick it outside for the three... sparks answers... d-low goes down low... scores on the drivfe to the hoop... here's a nice pass... ben miller no-look... inside to jake holmes... what up holmes... bruce hicks with a nice move here.... the running hook off the glass... sparks snaps a four- game skid... ricky gua

reno. only -- new year in downtown reno. only one arrest was made. it was for an intoxicated person in the roadway. additional reno police officers patrolled the streets of downtown reno last night and is want to thank the community and tourists for keeping it a safe and enjoyable time. >>> at the pepper mill, a dispute between two people on the casino floor around 1:00 am ended with one person spraying the other with bear repellant. several other people not involved in the fight were affected by the spray and received medical treatment. no serious injuries, but the suspect was described as a hispanic male in his 20s and if you were there and affected by the incident, you are asked to file a police report online or by phone. the case number is 160007. you can head to mynews4.com. >>> and a bus was hit by a suspected drunk driver around 9:15 this morning, blocking traffic at rock boulevard for sometime. police have not released the identity of the driver but say this is the second dui for this driver in seven years. two people were injured in the crash. but officers say they are not considered serious injuries. >>>

reno ... reno silver f-c ... reno city f-c ... reno united ... and reno 1868. to vote just go to kolo tv dot com and click on hot topics. there's some road work you should know about that may affect your commute. starting today ... one lane of i-80 eastbound will be closed from the boomtown exit to mogul. the speed limit will also be reduced to 55 miles per hour in that area. the project is expected to wrap up next friday. joining me now is lindsey matherly with a look at the forecast. a fast moving storm elevation snow, along with gusty winds today. high pressure will bring drier conditions wednesday and thursday before another storm reaches the region friday and saturday. this storm will bring additional snowfall to the sierra with gusty winds and rain, possibly ending as a period of snow, for the lower elevations. precipitation is arriving onshore over northern california ahead of an upper low moving towards the pacific northwest. precipitation >> it's "live! with kelly & michael."

reno. the reno midtown is often used as an example of what the businesses and others are trying to create in our downtown area. so i think that's a good analogy. our downtown is our core we would love to see that in carson city. having a really vibrant downtown can really percolate throughout the city and help it come alive. so that is our ultimate vision is to have a really exciting, fun, energetic community where people love project developers say they hope this will fit into the plan to make downtown are more walkable area.... and also tie into the carson street redevelopment project slated to start in march. kevin hart and ice cube are celebrating weekend box office numbers. and fans flock for david bowie... here's amer >>> good morning. topping "america's money" -- gas for less than 50 cents? >> well, for a while yesterday that was the price in a northern michigan town, the result of a price war. >> well, prices are back to normal now but analysts say with iran's oil adding to the worldwide glut prices like these aren't that farfetched. decided to ride along and see something other than "star wars." "ride along 2" brought in $34 million. >> and "the revenant" was second with $29.5 million and "star wars" was third with $25 million. >>> and finally, an incredible honor for the late david bowie. >> yeah, for the first time, one of his albums has reached the top of the charts. "blackstar" was released just two days before his death. it sold 181,000 albums, bumping adele out of the top spot. if you're looking to save money on your medicare part d prescriptions, walgreens says, carpe med diem. seize the day to get more out of life and medicare part d. just switch to walgreens for savings that'll be the highlight of your day. now preview the cost of your copay before you fill. you can even get one-dollar co actually second if you're running a business, legalzoom has your back. business owners get started. visit legalzoom today for the legal help you need to start and run your business. legalzoom. legal help is here. health officials say the first case of the zika virus was found in the united states. a baby was born with the birth defect in hawaii. the zika virus is where a baby is born with a smaller head than normal -- and as a result a smaller brain, which might not develop properly. health officials say the mother likely had the mosquito borne virus while living in brazil, and gave it to her child in the womb. officials say there's no risk of transmitting the virus to others. finishing touch for your baby's nursery but beware. research shows..popular padded crib accessories pose a suffocation risk for small babies. recent research shows an increased reporting of suffocations due to crib bumpers and other objects in cribs. researchers determined many infant deaths would have been prevented if a crib bumper had not been in place. they also found that there is no benefit to using a bumper. parents often believe bumpers are needed to keep their baby safe and comfortable in a crib but dr. dr. elaine schulte ..a pediatrician at cleveland clinic children's says are not necessary cg: dr. elaine schulte/cleveland clinic children's "the bottom line is that crib bumpers are not safe to use in cribs. babies don't need crib bumpers. they don't need anything in their cribs." :07 dr. schulte reminds new parents that babies should sleep on their backs and a crib mattress should be firm and snugly fit the crib frame. your baby's crib should the nevada department of agriculture needs your help feeding kids during the summer months. the department is accepting sponsor applications for the program. if you decide to participate, you'll be given training on the summer meals. sponsors will cook the meals themselves and help serve them during the summertime. it's a federally funded program that's been providing meals when schools out for decades. the department says the need is always there, and the benefits are great. providing meals when schools out for decades. the department says the need is always there, and the benefits are great. "if you have a child thats well nourished they're going to be healthy and ready to learn so they're going to do well inchool and we still want them to be active in the summertime." last year sponsors served more than 590- thousand meals. for information on how you can participate in the program, go to kolo tv dot com. the countdown is on to the iowa caucases. a look at the final democratic debate beofre the caucases. and the wage gap still i was walking home. just picked us up two breakfast croissants for four bucks, when this bear attacked. with one swipe, it devoured one of theroissants. then jack showed up and took care of the beast, so i could escape. and that's what happened to your breakfast croissant. and yours? it survived. get two breakfast croissants forfour bucks. low pressure will move through the region today bringing wet snow to higher elevations and rain or a mix of rain and snow below 5500 to 6500 feet. the next system arrives tuesday with more snow and rain and snow elsewhere. gusty winds are expected again on tuesday, especially in the immediate lee of the northern sierra. another system is possible late in the week. satellite loops indicate apple's itunes radio service will no longer be free as of next thursday. the company broke the news to customers in an e-mail late last week. "beats 1" will be the only free radio service provided by apple. all other stations, based on artists or genres will require a paid apple music subscription of 9- dollars and 99-cents a month. that service features guest hosts, exclusive interviews and music selected by apple's djs. the income gap seems to be widening... the wealthiest one percent now has more money than...get this... the rest of world combined. that's according to a new study from ox-fam. one percent... compared to 3.5-billion people. according to the study, the wealth of the most affluent rose 44 percent since 2010 to $1.76 trillion. g-o-p presidential candidate carly fiorina made a stop in reno yesterday. we will show you some of the highlights of her speech at lakerdige colf course yesterday. this moring three american prisoners in iran are one step closer to reuniting with their families. for news while you're on the move, listen to our news partner news-talk 780 koh "you're watching kolo 8 news good morning. it's monday, january 18th. i'm amanda sanchez and i'm dave lawrence. let's go to lindsey matherly with a look at the forecast. low pressure will move through the region today bringing wet snow to higher elevations and rain or a mix of rain and snow below 5500 to 6500 feet. the next system arrives tuesday with more snow for higher elevations and rain and snow elsewhere. gusty winds are expected again on tuesday, especially in the immediate lee of the northern sierra. another system is

the lancers jump in at number 5 here's our girls rankings... 1 bishop manogue - they beat reno tonight. 2 reno - only two losses so far 3 mcqueen - the lancers have roared off to a 12-3 start 4 damonte ranch - beat undefeated north valleys tonight 5 fallon - the only team >>> and now abc's "jimmy kimmel live!." >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"!

planned to provide updates on the next steps in reno's master plan "reimagine reno" .the meeting will take place at four this afternoon .... in the reno city council chambers. 3 (samantha)>> radon gas is becoming a widespread problem in the u-s... but local organizations are doing their part to help keep you safe. with a look at how you can test the radon levels in your home. 3 (alex - live)january is national radon action month. radon gas is becoming more of a widespread problem in the united states. in the u.s., one in fifteen homes are affected by elevated radon levels. radon cannot be seen, it has no scent, and is colorless. radon invades homes and buildings through foundation cracks and openings and even directly through concrete.radon gas is considered a carcinogen that comes from decayed radium and uranium in the soil. it is the #1 cause of lung cancer in non-smokers and causes people that do smoke greater chance of being diagnosed with lung cancer when exposed to this deadly gas. the epa suggests levels of 4 (pci/l) picocuries and above be addressed. levels of 4 pci/l is equivalent to 8 cigarettes a day or 250 chest x-rays per

reno. 3 reno - the huskies have won 11 of their last 12 games. 4 spanish springs - won 4 in a row 5 galena -- won 3 in a row and 4 of last 5 here's our hobey's casino girls rankings... 1 bishop manogue - defending northern champs -- 14-1 2 reno - only two losses so far. they stay #2. 21-2 fallon - the only team here that's not from division one -- a perfect 21-0 4 damonte ranch - won 9 of last 10 5 mcqueen - the lancers >>> and now abc's "jimmy kimmel live." >> dicky: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live!" tonight -- from "dirty grandpa,"

reno." in reno." sierra belle will be having its grand opening tomorrow. they will host a special celebration from 12 to 2 with free wine and appetizers. and 10-percent of the store's profits will go to step 2 ... a local non- profit that helps women rebuild their lives after recovering from addiction. it's not everyday you see a cairn terrier up for adoption. four paws rescue is here with this cutie pie...scrappy. and here's a look at today's pump patrol. according to gasbuddy.com you will pay .....2.29 at quik stop and wolf fastop. we have a link to the cheapest prices in your kolo 8 app or at kolotv.com. remember... four paws rescue of connecticut was founded by cindy smith...a lifelong dog lover and licensed dog trainer and instructor, here in connecticut. all you need to do is listen to cindy talk about animals to realize the love and passion she has for her work. and of course, if you have ever paid attention to the staggering statistics about the number of animals we lose annually in our country, it becomes quite easy to understand how a lover of a non-profit organization dedicted to doing the right thing...saving animals. four paws rescue of connecticut was founded by cindy smith...a lifelong dog lover and licensed dog trainer and instructor, here in connecticut. all you need to do is listen to cindy talk about animals to realize the love and passion she has for her work. and of course, if you have ever paid attention to the staggering statistics about the number of animals we lose annually in our country, it becomes quite easy to understand how a lover of animals like cindy would create a non-profit organization dedicted to doing the right a moderate winter storm system will impact the region today and "you're watching kolo 8 news now good morning reno." here on good morning reno... i'm amanda sanchez it's time ... dave lawrence is off today. lindsey matherly joins me. a moderate winter storm system will impact the region today and saturday with gusty winds and a period of moderate to heavy snow in the sierra. a mix of rain and snow is expected for the lower valleys. early next week, drier weather returns with near average temperatures. very few changes were made to the forecast because model simulations and observational trends are on track this morning. temperatures warmed at many sierra valley locations when gusty south winds kicked in and reversed any cooling. precipitation began spilling over into western lassen county after midnight and the ndot camera at bogard junction shows wet roads. precipitation is spreading south along the sierra west slopes and near the crest and is currently reaching as far south as the i-80 corridor. south- southwest wind gusts this morning and a lake wind advisory remains in effect today for wave he

reno police or call the owners. you can find their phone number on kolotv.com under hot topics. the reno police department is helping residents in old southwest reno get a neighborhood watch program going again after a recent spike in crime in the area. "a lot of neighborhood watch meetings that i do, there's neighbors that live next to each other for 0 to 15 years and they don't even know each others names, this brings the together for a common cause of protecting themselves." council member jenny brekhus organized a meeting for residents at the mckinley arts and culture center... after hearing from concerned neighbors. the decision comes after several car and home break-ins in the area over the holidays. if you're interested in starting a neighborhood watch program in your get started is to call reno direct at 334-info. it's sound like the plot to a great action movie... but this was real life... two escaped convicts run off into the woods... but then have to call 9- 1-1 shortly after to be rescued. and alaska is known for its wilderness and cold weather... not necessarily earthquakes. i was walking home. just picked us up two breakfast croissan

reno. >> reporter: happy, happy, joy, joy owner heather lee jones agrees. and she says ave major retailer comes to downtown reno, it would actually be beneficial. >> and midtown has its own draw. but, again, anything that is going to write more people to reno and make it more of an interesting place for tourists to come down if they're skiing at tahoe or whatever, they're going to come to us, too, so i think it is good for everyone. >> reporter: now the post office was built in the 1930s, and it is full of history. so officials say that as a -- if a national retailer does come in here, the build willing stay much of the same. part of that nondisclosure agreement does include a -- basically the owner of the build diagnose not confirm what that national chain is or could possibly be. however, there have been a few rumors going around town that the building could actually be a clothing company or a home furnishings company. excuse me. but we'll just have to wait and see once that announcement for now live in downtown reno, news 4, back to you. >> and exciting plans shaping up down there. thank you. >>> that brings us to our mynews4.com web poll question. we want to know do you think a national retailer downtown will help or hurt local busines

reno including the bluffs and sierra hall on the university of nevada campus. another byproduct of this freezing weather. firefighters say icy roads caused a car to crash into a tree in downtown reno early this morning. reno fire department officials say the crash happened just after 2:30 a.m. near ryland and sinclair. they say one person was removed from the two-door car and two more were possibly ejected. they believe those people ejected may have walked away from the scene. >> too early to tell you about the ice played a bit of a factor when they got a little bit off the side of the road they hit the ice and slid into the tree. >> fire officials on scene said they were not sure about the extent of the injuries. >> new tonight at 11:00 officials from henry mountain resort said an un occupied chair fell from the lift but no one was injured when it fell from the downhill path of the north bowl chairlift around : 11:00 a.m. they did have to stop operating that chairlift though and evacuate 65 people from it. officials say the resort has suspended the north bowl chairlift's operations while they look into the cause of the fall. a standoff continues in oregon tonight where anti-government activists including

reno and the following. and from those 6 names there will be one winner and to name the professional soccer team by mid-february. i like the reno 1868. and others have a different take. >> reno united, that's my vote. >> it sounds like everyone unit uniting for the team. >> this is your chance to have your voice heard. >> entire franchise is being built with the community's voice every step of the way. the more votes you ensure you're heard and you do what you want us to be doing. >> voting starts tomorrow at 10:00, and this is cool, one of the fans who submits the season ticket holders. and that's first pick of seats in the ballpark. >> maybe they'll sign you up if you have a pretty good kick. >> search and rescue crews will search for a missing skier. off duty last thursday and his friends reported him missing friday morning. they're looking for north of the lift and they said that's where they were some cell phone pings but they have since stopped. they can't get to the areas because of the avalanche risk. weather hampered their efforts this weekend but rain iiin the forecast now. >> the rain is a good thing. >> it helps us, and it stabilizes the pack. it depends on what

reno city council could approve a fire department tomorrow. the reno city manager an draw clinger recently recommended appointing dave cochran as a permanent chief. she currently the acting fire chief. tomorrow the recommendation will be ratified by the reno city council. >>> also happening tomorrow, the public utilities commission is holding their first public hearing since passing new solar rules, and they're voting on a motion to delay implementing the new rules that scut solar incentives. solar customers, workers and about visits are expected to show up at tomorrow's hearing to speak out against the changes. that hearing starts at 9:30 tomorrow morning at the public utilities office that is in carson city. we'll, of course vfull coverage for you here on news 4. >>> a washoe -- washoe county schools are back in session except for pine middle school and to help the children who depend tons school for some of their meals, the city is distributing breakfast bags. the first round was today and at about 4:00 in the afternoon. the breakfast bags also include gallons of milk, which were donated by model dairy, the northern nevada dairyman and food and drug. >>> all right. here is a look outside as we send you to the break. stay with us. and w

reno. tonight we're welcoming reno's newest resident. we'll introduce you to adalie... the first baby of 2016. and remembering an institution of the northern nevada community. people walking and waving today in honor of ed carlson. thanks for joining us. i'm sarah johns. noah bond has the night off. fireworks lit up the night sky when 2016 arrived in northern nevada. fireworks people watched firworks launched from casino rooftops on the streets of downtown reno. things stayed pretty calm in the area. reno police say only one person was

reno baskin robbins friday night. it happened at the location on northtowne lane. police say he had a gun and demanded cash. information about this robbery call the reno police department or secret witness at 322- 4900. the sarch for a missing ski instructor is expected to pick back up today after bad weather yesterday forced crews to call it off. 23-year-old carson may was last seen going up a lift at sugar bowl ski resort in white out conditions last thursday. here's lindsey with your final check of the forecast. low pressure will move through the region today bringing wet snow to higher elevations and rain or a mix of rain and snow below 5500 to 6500 feet. the next system arrives tuesday with more snow for higher elevations and rain and snow elsewhere. gusty winds are expected again on tuesday, especially in the immediate lee of the northern sierra. another system is possible late in the week. satellite loops indicate an upper disturbance about to move into francisco. the forcing from this low and moisture from a weakening pwat plume are bringing lowering cloud decks over western nevada, with widespread light valley rain and higher elevation light

reno pond reno police and firefighters say just before 3:30am the man fell through the ice at a pond at teglia's paradise park. rescue crews say the man was in the water for about half an hour before being pulled out. the washoe county hasty team helped city crews. he died after being taken to a hospital. his name has not been released. the incident is still under investigation. let's go to lindsey matherly with a look at the forecast. quiet weather expected today before another weak pacific storm moves through late tonight into saturday with accumulating snowfall expected across the sierra and light snow possible across western nevada. a couple more weak storms are possible next week with temperatures remaining below normal. current ir satellite imagery showing a widespread area of low stratus across much of western nevada. some of the decks have through the carson valley this morning with visibility at the minden airport having already dipped near 1/4 mile. some clearing is evident across lassen trafficking- a carson city man accused of human trafficking in north dakota has plead not guilty. kevin fleming... is accused of offering a 14-year-old girl for prostitution. in court yesterday flemings attorney argued that state lawmakers repealed the human trafficking portion of state law under which fleming is charged... and that a new law didn't take effect until after the alleged crime. prosecutors called the argument ludicrous. another person from las vegas also charged with human trafficking in the case plead not guilty. police found the teenage girl at a hotel in mynot in april of last year.. after receiving a report about her from her mother in las vegas. an investigation is underway to track down the thieves who broke into a communal mailbox in a stead neighborhood. stealing mail is a federal felony, punishable by two years the mailboxes in stead are being replaced with stronger, more secure units and residents are being told to pick up their mail at the stead post office in the meantime. if you have any information about this theft, you can call the postal service's national tipline or secret witness at 322- 4900. a new report has ranked nevada dead last for education. education week released a report yesterday... that shows nevada performing significantly worse than the national average in several areas... including student performance and school financing. the state earned an overall d grade while the country as a whole earned a c. nevada's overall score slightly increased... but it still fell behind mississippi... which was previously ranked last. nevada interim superintendent steve canavero called the results "disheartening".... but said recent investments in public schools haven't had a chance to pay off yet. state lawmakers increased public school last year. they also made several reforms... including a rule that students can no longer be promoted to fourth grade unless they can read. today anim a meeting will be held today to discuss overcrowding in washoe county classrooms. the district's "overcrowding and repairs committee" will analyze the money and needs for any new construction. six schools are facing a projected 120 percent increase over the next few years. last month, the school board voted to keep those schools on a balanced calendar until the 2017-18 school year. a district judge has delayed his decision on whether nevada should pay thousands of dollars to parents for private school tuition. judge james wilson says more time is needed to consider the preliminary injunction. education savings accounts payments are scheduled to begin february first. parents can use the money to pay for private school tuition or the child's state education funding. a suit filed in august claims the new law violates nevada's constitution which requires funds to be used for public schools.### shot ots thanks to a 65-thousand dollar grant from the nevada office of traffic safety... the reno police department has new equipment that helps them analyze traffic accidents. the new equipment is called 'faro'. it can take an image, in 360 degrees-- rendering that image in 3-d form. it takes a matter of minutes as opposed to the old system, which could take hours. but perhaps the biggest impact-- is the new system can be used in a courtroom. sotvo sgt. joe lever, reno police department"it is a lot easier for the jury and judge to see what happened there that night or that day when the accident occurred. therefore making that person responsible, for lack of better term, pay for what they did." the old system would only render an image in 2-d, and also required double the number of free up officers... back on patrol. ### ... and they're coming to the wilbur d. may museum. "snakes alive" is a new exhibit that opens tomorrow the exhibit will feature more than 20 live venomous snakes along interactive displays. there will also be non- venomous snakes that close. the exhibit is design

reno police department is helping residents in old southwest reno get a neighborhood watch program going again after a recent spike in crime in the area. "a lot of neighborhood watch meetings that i do, there's neighbors that live next to each other for 0 to 15 years and they don't even know each others names, this brings the together for a common cause of protecting themselves." council member jenny brekhus organized a meeting for residents at the mckinley arts and culture center... after hearing from concerned neighbors. the decision comes after several car and home break-ins in the area over the holidays. if you're interested in starting a neighborhood watch program in your area... the easist way to get started is to call reno direct at 334-info. some of the country's great minds came to reno to shared their ideas at ted-x university 25 speakers took center stage at a sold- out pioneer theater. 13 of them local... these speaks specialize in the fields of science, technology, business, culture and art. each speaker had about 18 minutes to spread big ideas worth spreading. the blend of speakers and music and people really sort of challenge your thinking. i am a professor by day so i fancy myself to always think broadly etc and this day even stretches it more. if you missed the ted x event today... videos of each speaker will be posted next month. there will be a tedx carson city event in april. oscars host chris rock is looking to add some fuel to the fire when it comes to the controversy surrounding the awards show. how the comedian will be taking advantage of the negative attention the show is getting. and speaking of the oscars ... it looks like a new favorite has emerged for best picture. a look at why th

reno. game, they >>> a professional soccer team is coming to reno. officials need a name for the team. they are reaching out to the fans. a wave of more than 3000 submissions flooded in over the past four months. it has been narrowed down to six potential names. here they are. the names being considered are reno fc. united, and reno 1868. if you like any of those. fc stands for football club. now is the time to vote for your favorite one. voting will be open tomorrow morning at 10 am and will wrap up at january 31. for lincoln heights about head to our website, nynews4.com. the official team name is set to be released in mid february. >>> one more thing i need to learn. i was thinking about, how about the reno kick. >> that did not make the final cut. >>> rain chances ramp up tomorrow once we get through back on friday. >>> tonight, on the attack. hillary clinton scrambling to shore up support amid growing concern she could lose iowa and new hampshire to bernie sanders after the most intense debate yet on our stage. >>> and the republican race taking a nasty turn with ted cruz hitting donald trump today after being labelled, quote, a nasty guy. >>> gh stakes release. a behind the scenes last-minute drama that could have stopped the free american prisoners from reunited from families. tonight

reno for 6 point 6 million dollars to help facilitate the freight house district, redevelopment project. ### the c-e-o of the chamber is retiring. len stevens took over the lead role at the reno chamber iof commerce in 2002. the chambers of commerce in reno and sparks merged to created "the chamber" in 2011. stevens says he plans to stay at the helm of the organization until a successor is named. the search for a successor is underway. listen up u-n-r students... there's a new way to get around. how a new company will get college students moving and help solve a different problem. and, residents of one northern nevada neighborhood are fustrated. they say roads in their area, have become dangerous. so what kind of weather can we expect tomorrow, and into the we will have a closer look at our forecast...and what you can expect in the days editor please insert script & trt announcer: "you're watching kolo 8 news now at 6:30, with sarah johns, noah bond, weather with meteorologist jeff thomspon, and sports with josh little. this is kolo 8 news now at 6:30." aerial view of the very snowy philadelphia. this drone flew over the city to show how much fun people are having in the snow. people are taking their dogs to the dog park. many kids decid

reno huskies went into the night 16 and 2 overall. hunting for another nevada state title. takes off with it. huskies came out hot. more from reno. strong drive, scoop and score. reno would open on a 24-0 run before the cougars got on the board. >>> trying to get inspired for their coach. got through to a couple of his athletes. the hustle goes a long way. one down. miners by 8. malia holt gets the rim there. they would not look back. 72-39. >> since jian is in denver cover the broncos, kireport a game? >> go for it! >> all right! douglas on the road tonight taking on do . rises in the lane for the easy layup. grizzlies down. 18 in this one. everything was going the tigers' way. hailey hughes for the bucket. douglas is rolling 38-17. this time to healy hughes who goes in untouched and the tigers take down the grizzlies 55-40 the final. >> nice job! i'll finish things off. north valley, lanters, some of morgan daniels with the block. that'll set up the fast break. going the other way, mcqueen's warren. >>> freshman will score, lady bears up early. kick to taylor johnson. johnson is gonna knock down a 3- ball. raiders up 8-zip in this one. coming up, a former wolfpac

reno police department is rolling out a new app today. it is calledmy r. p.d. the app aims to better connect police with people in the reno community using the convenience of their smart phones. you can use the app to do things like file a police report, view a map of crimes in the area, see missing persons or even find the nearest hospital. one of the officers who spearheaded making the app says he hopes it usuals people to communicate better with police. >> when we look at community policing, we feel like this is a gray area. we weren't hitting. we can offer web solutions. we can offer a walk in to the station. here is this platform that we feel is really untapped locally, so we wanted to have a presence there. >> reporter: and the app is available to down load right now for both android and i known users. to learn more about how the reno city council plans to use the app, watch our full report >>> nevada prison officials say they're adding more guards and training officers how to use rubber bullets in an effort to end deadly shootings behind bars. they have defended the presence of shotguns in prisons during a meeting today. the state is currently facing lawsuits over prison shootings, including one at the high desert state prison take left an inmate dead. the prison officials say new tools reduce the need for lethal force, but it remain as valuable and potentially life- saving last resort. >>> the chart irhigh school may be shut down by the end of the month. the main reason? a lack of funding. we sat down with students and teachers to hear how this will affect them. >> reporter: rain h shadow community charter high school will potentially be shut down by the washoe county school district due to a financial problem. the 113-student school was given a year to turn things around, but unfortunately it hasn't turned it ar

headlines reno tahoe comedy back by popular demand, steve hytner returns to reno tahoe comedy with loads of new material! steve has made an indelible impression on both the large and small screens. currently he can be seen on the new abc comedy "modern family"; he's brought his unique starred as a series regular on seven tv shows and has been a guest repeatedly on more than 50 others. combined with his stand up career, commercial appearances, steve is one of america's most recognized character actors. steve received critical acclaim for his portrayal of kenny bania on the long running hit "seinfeld". his other works include "hung", "mike and molly", "two and a half men", "curb your enthusiasm", "csi", "csi new york", "boston legal", "friends", "roswell", "king of queens" and many, many more. he started his feature career in to co-star in such films as "in the line of fire" with clint eastwood, "forces of nature" with ben affleck and sandra bullock, "the marrying man" with alec baldwin, "eurotrip", "love stinks", "charlie's full throttle", "the haunted trilogy of films, to name a few. but

updates on the next steps of reno's master plan reimagine reno hag tomorrow night that meeting will take place tomorrow afternoon at 4:00 get started right downtown in the reno city council chambers if you'd like to attend. immunize nevada washoe county health district partnering up to offer free flu shots evacuation nices available for 6 months to 60 years old make sure to bring your insurance card if you have one. if you're interested in get a free flu shot head over to the boys and girls club the truckee meadows that starts tomorrow afternoon at 4:30. beginning tomorrow morning 5 of the solar systems other 8 plan all a at once if you're looking to catch a glimpse at seeing mercury venus saturn mars and jupiter look up into the morning sky tomorrow and check it out. met collin's here he's got more on what's happening in the nighttime sky tonight. >> you know what i hope the clouds don't interfere with that. we do have that but it shouldn't be too bad. they will be thin and they will be moving rapidly through. so get a glimpse of what's available in the upper levels right. 30,000 fight feat that's the weather headlines drying out for i coil of days not as w

reno provisions", a reno cafe and grocery store that was tied to an e. coli outbreak is closing its doors for good. health officials say a dessert made and sold there was what caused customers at the twisted fork restaurant to become ill back in october. they say there were at least 21 cases of e. coli. a couple is currently suing reno provisions for $10,000 over the outbreak. a contact 13 consumer alert to tell you about... nevada's attorney general is warning nevadans..... about a new phone scam. callers are posing as representatives..... with the attorney general's office. it's similar to the ongoing i-r-s scam... the callers threaten arrest... and attempt to collect personal information... and money.... from their victims. remember... the nevada attorney general's office will never ask... or require you... to make payments by phone. an action news update... the site of the san bernardino shooting rampage that left 14 people dead and 21 injured, is set to reopen tomorrow there will be tighter security as the inland regional center's 6-hundred employees return to work. the center has been closed since december 2nd when syed rizwan and his wife tashfeen malik went on a shooting rampage. both were killed later in a shootout with police. good morning las vegas... coming up... a woman is being remembered for making th

reno and the events center. the event is called, "feed the hungry feast" and was held tonight from 5 to 7. several community sponsors helped with the event, including the reno sparks convention and visitor's authority, the eldorado hotel, harrah's reno... and many many others. at least 150 volunteers helped. earlier tonight, we talked with one of the organizers about what this event says about our community. "everybody thinks about needy people around christmas, but the cool thing about this event really is that it's a reminder that the catch phrase is need knows no season and so the need of people goes on year round not just around christmas time." model dairy, ponderosa meat company, u-s foods-- and the washoe county sheriff's office also helped with this event tonight. ### donald trump found a stage he doesn't want to stand on... the g-o-p frontrunner has been teasing this week's republican his decision is coming just days ahead of the first votes in iowa... and tonight, one of his rivals is throwing down the gauntlet. abc's brandi hitt has the latest. nats - "?.trump rally?" a bombshell from donald trump... just days before the iowa caucuses. sot - donald trump / presidential candidate "let's see how much money fox is going to m

reno motel this afternoon. police were called to the star of reno motel at fourth and arlington around two this afternoon. officers arrived, to find a woman with stab wounds to her back and stomach. she was taken to renown for treatment of those injuries. received, information was given to other officers, they were able to locate the suspect a couple of blocks away and reno officers are talking to her now. at this time... reno police say the woman is now in custody. no word on what prompted the stabbing - and the names of the women involved have not been released. 20-year-old austin miller is in custody on two counts of armed robbery and one count of obstructing an officer. around 1:30 this morning... police were called to an am/pm on south virginia street after an armed robbebey. a short time later.... officers attempted to stop a man matching the suspect description as he left a 7-eleven on wells avenue. the man - later identified as miller - took off running - but was caught by police. officers also found a handgun that miller tried to toss while running away. after he was in custody - police learned that miller was also accused of robbing the 7-eleven he was seen leaving just before his arrest. he was searched and stolen from both stores. police have identified a man accused of stabbing someone while trying to take his watch yesterday. 33-year-old ad

reno fire wonderful life." ed pearce kolo 8 news now the reno fire department has hired 32 new firefighters... and many of them will be trained paramedics. firefighters are often respond to medical emergencies. but many are not paramedics. that's changing for the reno fire department. this morning the city manager announced plans to advance the fire department. "the department and the city in general has been fiscally challenged for a while, and we're starting to come out of that a little bit and so we want to bring the department back to the level of service that the citizens of reno deserve" this means that the reno fire department will be able to provide the highest level of service in the field... including things like drug therapy and advanced cardiac care. it's the wolf pack's most important game of the season so far... plus...a college basketball program has admitted to several ncaa violations ncaa violations monitor here !!!!!!! announcer: "you're watching kolo 8 sports now with josh little." the wolf pack hosts the conference leader at lawlor tonight. boise state comes in riding a 9-game winning streak. ben ross is standing by live at lawlor... ben, the pack has been hard to beat at home this season. yeah josh, they really have -- nevada a

the reno fire department conducted a water rescue at teglia's paradise park in reno. kolo 8 news now spoke with officer smith from the reno police department and he says a 19 year old man fell through a frozen lake at the park just before 3:30 a.m. on january 8th. our crew on scene says the man was pulled from the lake and was transported to a hospital. man was under water for about half an hour it is not known why the man was out on the ice. department conducted a water rescue at teglia's paradise park in reno. kolo 8 news now spoke with officer smith from the reno police department and he says a 19 year old man fell through a frozen lake at the park just before 3:30 a.m. on january 8th. our crew on scene says the man was pulled from the lake and was transported to a hospital. toss to lindsey let's go to lindsey matherly with a look at the forecast. quiet weather expected today before another weak pacific storm moves through late tonight into saturday with accumulating snowfall expected across the sierra and light snow possible across western nevada. a couple more weak storms are possible next week with temperatures && .

reno police or call the owners. you can find their phone number on kolotv.com under hot the reno police department is helping residents in old southwest reno get a neighborhood watch program going again after a recent spike in crime in the area. "a lot of neighborhood watch meetings that i do, there's neighbors that live next to each other for 10 to 15 years and they don't even know each others names, this brings the together for a common cause of protecting themselves." council member jenny brekhus organized a meeting for residents at the mckinley arts and culture center... after hearing from concerned neighbors. the decision comes after several car and home break-ins in the area over the holidays. if you're interested in starting a neighborhood watch program in your area... the easist way to get started is to call reno direct at 334-info. the douglas county community development department will be holding a meeting today - asking for public comments on solar the meeting starts at 5:30 until 6:30 p-m at the community center on waterloo lane in gardnerville. last june, the board of commissioners adopted an ordinance placing a temporary mor

reno police department is helping residents in old southwest reno get a neighborhood watch program going again... ward one council member jenny brekhus organized at meeting for residents at the mckinley arts and neighbors. there were break-ins in the area over the holidays, and now the reno police department is helping to re-establish a neighborhood watch program there. the idea is for residents to be more vigilant and involved in their neighborhoods... and can help prevent crime. "a lot of neighborhood watch meetings that i do, there's neighbors that live next to each other for 0 to 15 years and they don't even know each others names, this brings the together for a common cause of protecting themselves." if you're interested in starting a neighborhood watch program in your area... the easist way to get started is to call reno direct at 334-info. the reno rodeo foundation... handing out brand new clothes to hundreds of kids in need today. it's a big help to area foster parents... many who go above and beyond to provide safe homes to abused and neglected nows chris buckley has new clothes for a near year. the reno rodeo foundation collects donations and several times a year, invites foster families to shop for kids in their care. "it's a wonderful experience i just had a

reno next week. kolo 8 news nows chris buckley has more on these upcoming visits. chris? noah republican frontrunner donald trump will speak to supporters in downtown reno on sunday... and republican candidate john kay-sick will be here next tuesday. later this week republican frontrunner donald trump will make his second trip to the area. trump spoke to a packed ballroom at the nugget in sparks last october. "i think you;re here because you have a view that you're not going to be taken advantage of anymore, right?" touching on issues like healthcare... "obamacare is turning out so badly that in 17 it looks like they're going to have to go back and rewrite the whole thing it's a disaster." and gun control. we're not going to let anything happen with the second amendment." next tuesday, ohio governor john kay-sick will host a meet and greet at washoe county gop headquarters... it's his first visit to the region... the governor on wednesday talking about his views on gun laws... "if youre involved in a casual sale its different that being in the business and somebody in the business has to do the check ifyou're standing outside and you want to sell your antique gun to your nephew you have to make sure of some things but setting up a whole bureaucracy i don't think would solve any problem." several other presidential candidates have already made multiple stops in northern nevada... including jeb bush, ben carson, rand paul, bernie sanders and hillary clinton. the former senator has made three stops here so far. "when you talk about universal backround checks 92 percent of americans favor that " presidential hopefuls are paying attention to nevada this election year... in this cycle, the staet has been given iowa, new hampshire and south carolina... to hold their nominating caucus early in the process - februray 20th for democrats, and february 23rd for republicans. trump will be speaking at the reno ballroom in downtown reno sunday at one oclock... doors open at 11. the meet and greet with kay-sick is scheduled for one forty five tuesday... at washoe county g-o-p headquarters. we have details on these events on kolo t-v dot com. noah? thank you chris. lets turn our attention to the weather-- to learn more about the snow we're getting this week. chief meteorologist jeff thompson-- joins us from the weather center. jeff-- this is great new for our drought. skies will partially clear, as the region is between storm systems. patchy freezing fog is possible through friday morning. clouds will increase again late friday ahead of another, fast-moving storm. this system will bring snow and road controls to the sierra on saturday before daybreak, and western nevada through the morning. by afternoon, skies will start to clear for another break that will last through late monday. temperatures will be seasonal, with chilly days only warming into the upper 30s to low 40s. -jeff friday: patchy

reno provisions", a reno cafe and grocery store that was tied to an e. coli outbreak is closing its doors for good. health officials say a dessert made and sold there was what caused customers at the twisted fork restaurant to become ill back in october. they say there were at least 21 cases of e. coli. reno provisions for $10,000 over the outbreak. a contact 13 consumer alert to tell you about... nevada's attorney general is warning nevadans..... about a new phone scam. callers are posing as representatives..... with the attorney general's office. it's similar to the ongoing i-r-s scam... the callers threaten arrest... or a lawsuit... and attempt to collect personal information... and money.... from their victims. remember... the nevada attorney general's office will never ask... or require you... to make payments by phone. an action news update... the site of the san bernardino ng rampage that left 14 people dead and 21 injured, is set to reopen tomorrow there will be tighter security as the inland regional center's 6-hundred employees return to work. the center has been closed since december 2nd when syed farook and his wife tashfeen malik went on a shooting rampage. both were killed later in a shootout with police. new developments this morning in the case of the so-called affluenza t

reno will require a highly qualified workforce. and we have always felt that reno is a welcoming community and reno would be able to absorb individuals who want to themselves. >> i'm sorry we are out of time. but come back and talk more about this. >> thanks >> and back on "nevada newsmakers" we have a great panel as always. lobbyiest with planned parenthood and let me get your thought on immigration system, you know, refugees it seems to me when you look at the videos of these refugees coming -- you know, on land in europe and that you can see that these are families, these are people, you know, so desperate to come anywhere let alone the united states, are we not missing out? >> absolutely and we've totally politicized it. you've got extreme voices picking the most extreme example to say that's representative. going to be women and children. you have a lot of professionals in that segment they talked about. you've got engineers and skilled professionals that are not going to go to europe. oh, but they're all young, strong men who are terrorists. and, no, there's not a whole lot of evidence for that. and, in fact, the easier route i