ky sisson reports from squaw valley... in a story you'll see only on 2. the futuristic-- somewhat unsettling "that's weird." drones are now buzzing over heads of skiers at squaw valley the new professional video service offered by cape productions gives people a chance to relive their time on the slopes. faa regulation typically requires drones to fly 500 feet away, but this service is the first in the country to legally fly within 500 feet of people. louis- "the unique exemption we have explicitly allows us to film members of the public who are participating in the operation. in this case at places like squaw, that operation is actually being filmed on the ski hill." the faa strictly regulates the commercial use of drones and require precautions such as a visual observer present and done only in the day light. safety is a high priority. ky- "not just anyone is allowed to fly a drone for a commercial service. these guys are actual pilots for airplanes." kabe- "being a pilot really helps with the drone operation because we have been trained really well by

ky sisson reports from squaw valley... in a story you'll see only on 2. the futuristic-- somewhat unsettling "that's weird." drones are now buzzing over heads of skiers at squaw valley ski resort. the new professional video service offered by cape productions gives people a chance to relive their time on faa regulation typically requires drones to fly 500 feet away, but this service is the first in the country to legally fly within 500 feet of people. louis- "the unique exemption we have explicitly allows us to film members of the public who are participating in the operation. in this case at places like squaw, that operation is actually being filmed on the ski hill." the faa strictly regulates the commercial use of drones and require precautions such as a visual observer present and done only in the day light. safety is a high priority. ky- "not just anyone is allowed to fly a drone for a commercial service. these guys are actual pilots for airplanes." kabe- "being a pilot really helps with the drone operation because we have been trained really well by

squaw valley alpine be recognized as the top in the u-s. let's check in with meteorologist jeff martinez for let's check in with meteorologist jeff martinez for let's check in with let's check in with meteorologist jeff martinez for a first look at the weather. good morning, jeff! good monday morning, we will see mostly sunny skies today with a chilly morning but nice afternoon with highs in the mid 60s and light winds. our next storm moves in wednesday afternoon through thursday morning with snow in the mountains making travel difficult, and valley showers. dry weather returns by the turning to campaign 20-16 bernie sanders made his way back to nevada on saturday... taking advantage of his time before the nevada caucus to speak with residents. one of the senator's stops was at the university of nevada... in front of a packed real solutions for real people. he discussed the importance of creating an economy that works for working families and his planned investment in jobs for young people. both bernie sanders and senator cory booker... who

squaw valley is expanding some of their programming that focuses on the environment... they're advocating to reduce the amount of co-2 produced at the ski resort along with other things. as part of this mission they've announced the beginning of a new program that they're calling "drink mountain tap". ryan canaday was at the resort today and joins us now live in the newsroom. ryan tell us about the new efforts... well guys it's to reduce the amount of plastic waste that's generated at the resort. squaw valley will discontinue the sale of plastic water bottles. and instead... offer visitors. "water" the tap water at squaw valley is supplied by three sources...all coming from the local watershed. "water" and to appreciate this water that has been recognized as the best tasting in california...squaw valley is not only encouraging visitors to drink the water, but to do so by contributing to a good cause. sustainablity-"to get people to think about how they can change their practices, in their everyday life that maybe will have an impact on the climate." the resort has insta

squaw valley alpine meadows is also kicking off a week-long kid-o- rama. it coincides with ski-skate week, where students in mountain schools have the week off to take advantage of the conditions. kenney says the event is a big resorts. all week long, there will be live music, hula-hooping, tubing, mini snowmobiling, and skating for kids and families. the busy weekend isn't the only success for squaw valley - alpine meadows. they were also just selected as the best ski resort in north america. after being nominated as one of the top 20 resorts by u-s-a today and 10 best... they were picked as the winner of the 2016 readers' choice poll for best ski resort. squaw valley alpine meadows say they're thrilled to be recognized as the top in the u-s. let's check in with meteorologist jeff martinez for a first look at the weather. good morning, jeff! good monday morning, we will see mostly sunny skies today with a chilly morning but nice afternoon with highs in the mid storm moves in wednesday afternoon through thursday morning with snow in the mountains making tr

squaw valley alpine meadows is also kicking off a week-long kid-o- rama. it coincides with ski-skate week, where kids in mountain schools have the week off to take advantage of the snow. all this week, there will be live music, hula-hooping, tubing, mini snowmobiling, and skating for kids and families. the busy weekend isn't the only success for squaw valley - alpine meadows. they were just selected as the best ski resort in north america. after being nominated as one of the top 20 resorts by u-s-a today and 10 best... the resort was picked as the winner of the 2016 readers' choice poll for best ski resort. squaw valley alpine meadows say they're thrilled to be recognized as the top ski resort in the u-s. let's check in with a first look at the weather. good morning, jeff! good monday morning, we will see mostly sunny skies today with a chilly morning but nice afternoon with highs in the mid 60s and light winds. our next storm moves in wednesday afternoon through thursday morning with snow in the mountains making travel difficult, and valley showers. dry w

squaw valley alpine meadows is also kicking off a week-long kid-o- rama. it coincides with ski-skate week, where students in mountain schools have the week off to take advantage of the conditions. pr manager liesl draw for both the kids, and the resorts. "we've got a ton coming up this week. tomorrow is big truck day. both alpine meadows and squaw valley will have all kinds of fun machienry, snow cats, fire trucks, snowmobiles. the kids can come out, get inside, check out the controls." all week long, there will be live music, hula-hooping, tubing, mini snowmobiling, and skating for kids and families. hundreds of thousands flock to pope francis' sunday mass. i'm adriana diaz in mexico city. detrails coming up. that's the job. and she's the one who's proven she can get it done. ...securing a massive reduction in nuclear weapons... ...standing up against the abuse of women... ...protecting social security... ...expanding benefits for the national guard... ...and winning health care for 8 million children... the presidency is the toughest job in the world and

squaw valley will discontinue the sale of plastic water bottles... and instead... offer reusable water pouches for visitors. the resort has installed 20 water refill stations at both squaw and begun to sell these eco- friendly pouches. the long term goal is that this program can influence people both on and off the mountain. "people start thinking about climate change and what're the things we can do, that you can do at home whether it's in your business or your personal life that you can do to make an impact." still to come on channel 2 news this morning... meteorologist jeff martinez will have your pinpoint 2 forecast pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the mostly sunny and mild today with a high of 61 in reno and 58 for s. lake tahoe, and light winds. beautiful weather continues for us through the weekend with highs in the 60s and no major storms are heading our way. have a great tuesday! thanks jeff. people in new hampshire have already started casting their votes in the first in the nation primary contest. the tiny towns of dixville notch, millsfield a

in this case at places like squaw, that operation is actually being filmed on the ski hill." this special permit comes after cape productions recorded skiers for over a year in canada where commercial drones aren't as heavily regulated. but that doesn't mean safety precautions aren't taken seriously. while on the mountain, cape customers where to go to safetly execute their drone video. and not to mention all drone operators are actual pilots licensed to fly actual aircraft! kabe- "being a pilot really helps with the drone operation because we have been trained really well by our faa certified flight instructors how to handle emergency situations, great deal of knowledge when it comes to the aerodynamics..." along side regular consumers signing up for the 99 dollar service, local ski teams have been working with cape productions to help them improve form. from tahoe, cape tells me they plan on droning on down to mammoth next. coming up on channel 2 news this morning... the presidential race continues... after hillary clinton's loss to bernie sanders in new hampshire --sparks

meadows telling us about avalanches, several hitting the area and closing down alpine meadows and squaw valley, and we'll have more in a bit. >> that's right. authorities are turning around and semi trucks at the state line on interstate 80 heading into california. ken? >>> yeah, an active situation as we head through the next several hours but we have gone to blue skies in the truckee meadows already. and snow is continuing up in the mountains as well. let's take a look at the graphics. 47, the lie in reno-sparks, and we had snow showers earlier, a mix of snow showers now and blue skies in spots, and we're trending toward fewer and fewer snow showers. 34 in carson city and 39 in elko and breezy. southwest winds, 20-25 and gusting to 40 at times. about an hour ago, we had a health amount of snow in parts of the area including reno- sparks, and now, things have started to trend drier and snow activity towards elko and winnemucca as well, and things mountains, the truckee area, we are seeing snow shower activity with snow showers over mt. rose, but in reno-sparks, thing have dried out and

all bottled water has been removed from shops owned and operated in squaw valley alpine meadows since the beginning of the season. visitors may purchase a collapsible reusable water bottle for three-dollars that can be filled at one of 24- refill stations around the ski areas. based on the average amount of bottle sold the last two seasons... the resort estimates its drink mountain tap campaign will prevent at least 28-thousand plastic bottles from going to landfills annually. squaw valley alpine meadows is the only u-s ski resort to launch such a program.### "hidden in plain sight"-- that's the name of a basque history exhibit, now open at sparks museum and cultural center. it's a traveling version of a display, which greeted 300-thousand tourists on ellis island. and influence of basque culture on the american west. "there are some really interesting things to learn about the language of the basque people, which is like no other language in the world. and you can also explore the basques coming to the united states and how they've sort of influenced policy here in the united states.

in this case at places like squaw, that operation is actually being filmed on the ski hill." this special permit comes after for over a year in canada where commercial drones aren't as heavily regulated. but that doesn't mean safety precautions aren't taken seriously. while on the mountain, cape productions has several representatives guiding customers where to go to safetly execute their drone video. and not to mention all drone operators are actual pilots licensed to fly actual aircraft! kabe- "being a pilot really helps with the drone operation because we have been trained really well by our faa certified flight instructors how to handle emergency situations, great deal of knowledge when it comes to the aerodynamics..." along side regular consumers signing up for the 99 dollar service, local ski teams have been working with cape productions to help them improve form. from tahoe, cape tells me they plan on droning on down to mammoth next. covering the story, ky sisson, coming up on channel 2 news this morning... the race for presidency continues and after hillary clinton's

shops in squaw valley alpine meadows. resort officials say, visitors may purchase a reusable water bottle for 3-dollars, that can be filled at one of 24 refill stations, around the ski areas. the resort estimates its drink mountain tap campaign will prevent at least 28-thousand plastic bottles from going to landfills. ### wizard the lizard is officially gender- neutral. that was the decision by students at truckee meadows community. the student government association voted to declare the mascot gender-neutral after discussing the option with other colleges that are making their mascots more diverse. the college will now refer to wizard by name or as "the lizard" or "the mascot" in lieu of using gendered pronouns. if you want the best health possible during your golden years... listen up. a new study reveals simple decisions you make now, are critical 60's, 70's and 80's. so what kind of weather can we expect tomorrow, and into the rest of the week? we will have a closer look at our forecast...and what you can expect in th

squaw valley/alpine meadows was just selected as the best ski resort in north america. after being nominated as one of the top 20 resorts by u-s-a today and 10 best... it was picked as the winner of the 2016 readers' choice poll for best ski resort. squaw valley alpine meadows say it has received 24 feet of snow so far this season, and they're thrilled to be recognized as the top ski resort in the u-s. chief meteorologist mike alger forecast after the break. welcome back. just a quick - and exciting - reminder before mike has a look at your weather-- that's right-- the grammys will be live.. right here on channel coverage begins at 4 p-m. the awards start at 5. we will have a special edition of channel 2 news immediately following the rebroadcast around midnight. "channel 2 news continues with chief meteorologist mike alger's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" the weather will remain dry and mild, if not cloudless, through the president's day weekend before a storm system finally returns in the middle of next week. for satu

the company first started at squaw valley in olympic valley, california... and plans to expand. the f-a-a regulates commercial drones... certified by the f-a-a./// ((sherry swensk)) > the east coast and mid- atlantic are prepping for snow this week... some parts of the country are already getting snow... and some areas could get up to eight inches. washington d-c sent out a snow team ahead of the storm... it's expected to deliver a mix of snow, sleet, and rain. today is a federal holiday so fewer people will be on the roads./// ((sherry swensk)) > and the cold weather made for a cool display in boston... take a look at this "sea smoke"... it's actually steam... it forms when the cold air moves over warmer water. several cities across the east got record- breaking cold adlib weather chat sherry swensk < it was a cloudy, but mild valentine's day. and the winds were a little pushy, but they won't be as gusty for the valley today.... and we'll get more sunshine back. ............ a wind advisory is in place right now along the colorado to blow between 20 and 30 mph today and gusts c

. >> were we have 1 123 inch base at alpine veel and squaw val owe. a great weekend ahead to head up to the snow. let's look at the next 15 days bip friday evening, also on sunday evening are the chance of some scattered showers as two small systems will mainly be moving up to the north. specifically for this friday many, it looks more hike the evening hours. we're thinking by around 7:00. at night we could even see hours down towards the south bay but the north bay has the best chance. this storm system everyone at home will bring the heaviest. >> looking down the pipeline looks like by. >> thank you, jeff. >> e-cigarettes are um. >> and we have jimmy. >> hey, guys. . we have missic tonight. got change your wild position. >> bob: the nout foitia broad way report grshl with the snows that fall the attractive rider. that's where the west begins that's where the west begins ♪ >>> isis is taking aim at facebook and twitter. they just threatened mark zuckerberg and jeff dorsey. it claims isis hackers are fighting back to remove isis related cultures. it s

./// --- squaw valley, ca --- 5 tour buses stuck in snow --- buses slid into one another --- stuck for 3 hours ((sherry swensk)) demetria obilor expect overnight closures on flamingo between las vegas bouelvard and koval for the filming of the new bourne movie. i'd expect them out through the end of the week. at times, eastbound flamingo will be completely closed. ndot crews will be out doing some utility trench work for project neon. expect closures in the spaghetti bowl overnight. ((demetria obilor)) > one of our viewers sent us these photos... of what looks like a bad parking job. a car drove up onto another car at the smith's parking lot... near lake mead and rampart sunday morning. several witnesses say the driver turned into the parking lot too quick... and went up on the car. fortunately, no one was hurt. /// ((kirsten joyce)) > the iowa caucuses are today... but ours are just around the corner! why experts say the nevada caucuses play an important role, even though they're not the first in the nation. that story and more... comin

squaw valley just at sunset. the days are getting longer, everybody and that means more time to get out there and get stuff done. you know what? it is going to be warm this week. close to 70 by friday. in some spots. it is going to be very interesting. i call them testy because they prevented us from getting to 60 degrees today. we've got scattered showers on the radar and the pacific northwest. so our high was 54. 53 is the average. the record for today is 71. that kind of heat for this area could return by friday. until then, just enjoy gradual warming. five, six, seven degrees a day to finish off the rest of the week. 43 in elko. 75 in monterey on the coast that is hot for them. mid 40s to our east now. 41 in carson city and it is 41 in the truckee area as well so we have clouds coming and going you'll see crystal clear skies and then we'll cloud up a little bit from time to time. future clouds and radar, passing clouds for tomorrow and for thursday as well. and we'll have mostly sunny skies to partly cloudy s

it was first set up at squaw resort. the drone operations must be certified by the faa. bedroom operators are trained in handling emergency situations. >>> highly anticipated restaurant making its way to reno is demanding too much food going off the charts. it's been two weeks since reporters taco shop -- roberto's taco shop open. customers cannot get enough. they have seat a high number of customers and they have had to temporarily short their hours. there is supposed to be at 24 hour a day business and officials say they are happy to finally open the store. >>> it was like another extension of home and to be growing is very fulfilling. >> before they're able to go back to the 24 hour model they are open from 8 am until 8 pm. >>> coming up, new developments in the zika virus. why brazil is mobilizing its troops and healthcare workers. >>> it started coming out in clumps. it's terrible. >> hair loss can be a scary reality for people. help people to cope. >>> the turkish prime minister believes russia for a wave of deadly attacks. at least 22 people are dead in northern s

the alpine meadows and squaw actually had to close for the day due to the avalanche risk. also as part of their mitigation procedure, they for most of the day. the resorts hope to reopen today. >> wow. >> there's lot of -- who want to take part in that. if you think about it, we haven't talked about avalanches, because we have been in a 5-year >> right. >> this was a wake-up call. hurt. weatherwise this morning. no snow out there. just a little bit of wind in not too bad. sounds like we have a beautiful weekend on tap. >> yeah we do. day today. that's what most of us are going to see for today, and that's it. the northern half of the sierra, though, from about tahoe northward into the mountains could see some more snow this afternoon and evening as a weak system, i'll call it, grazes us off to the north. so the northern sierra. outside of that, not so much. i think we're mostly dry for most areas. maybe a stray snow shower, but not anything like we saw yesterday, and the winds will be the bigger part of the story for the day today. southwest winds, 15, gusting at and the u

at least 108 inch base at squaw valley and also alpine meddous. the rain chances one against on thursday and friday. march still looks like above average rain. i sound like a broken record every night on that but i'm keeping an eye on it. >> thanks, jeff. >> still ahead one man loses his wallet but he got it back but something was missing. the bizarre explanation that came with the quality. >> and from l.a., we have jimmy. >> hey, guys, jennifer bow -- lop lopez, courtney kardashian! hackers hold a hospital hostage, forcing it to pay >>> it's a sign of the times. hackers holding a hospital hostage, forcing it to pay thousands in ransom. it happened to the hollywood presbyterian medical center in l.a. hackers infiltrated and disabled its computer network two weeks ago. the hospital paid $17,000 in bit coins to get the password to unlock their own computer system. the fbi is on this case. >> his missing wallet and a dose of brutal honesty is what one man got two weeks after losing his belongings at a concert. a mystery envelope showed up his riley's

and beautiful the ski areas here have done a great job by keeping that snow stacked up. 116 inch at squaw valley. 79 opens at. >> hey, guys, it's a great show! >> happening now on our digital platform is the latest el nino forecast. check out our nbc bay area twitter feed. and in the right place at the right time, off duty fiefts save a man at a local gym. check out our facebook page for a slide show. check out this a house fire rescue courtesy of the firefighters helmet camera footage. the video shows the intense battle during a call yesterday. the homeowners all got out ok -- an >>> all right, check out this house fire rescue. it shows an intense battle during the a call yesterday. the firefighters went in and did a full sweep of the smoking house and found that, the tienl occupant, a ask a. >> so this is called a vaporizer. >> that's republican duncan hunt from her san diego county. hunt erp decided on the show until many. >> actor james woods is taking on twitter. he's using a twitter user that goes by the handle abe listed for calling woods a cocaine addi addict. >> there as bad bloo

. >>> happening now, squaw valley alpine meadows is hosting a sports camp for wounded veterans. it is put on by achieve tahoe for adults and children with disability. 22 veterans were able to go skiing or snow boarding for free through the weekend. there will be a fund raising event sunday. >>> speaking of sports, some of sports, we will check in with chief meteorologist colin jackson. you went skiing, how did it go? >> overall it was great. it worked out really well. now that is about how many people you saw on each hill. four or five at a time. it was great. we talked to mike pierce from mount rose and he said this has been a season that has just been so great. >> you know, it has been a spectacular year so far. we were the first to open on november 2. we had 300 inches of snow so far. really, that equals typically great business. and i think that extends into town as well as all up tahoe that we are experiencing a great winter. >> oh yes we are. and, you know what? it was weird. because it was kind of windy. you wanted your oat on the way up. but on the way down, you didn't r

if you're headed up to lake tahoe to a big super bowl party, 123 inch base here at squaw valley, 100 runs open as well. known no snow this weekend, it looks great. speaking of which, there's no way we would have this great weather coming our wave the next thee days without high pressure building offshore. it is going to stay in place, so much so we have a zero percent chance of rainfall. check out how great it looks prefame, 67 degrees, mostly sunny at kickoff, winds out of the northeast 5 to 10 miles per hour, by halftime, 68. february 14th to the 19th, possibly some wetter weather returns. >> did he say zero chance of rain? >> zero. >> with every super bowl comes its furry counterparts, the puppy bowl! puppies from the shelter have been running plays outside. and they are just winning everybody over. >> my girl friend wanted to come see the puppy bowl, even though i actually want to watch the real super bowl. >> you're going to blame your girl friend? >> i don't blame her. i'm enjoying it allot and i want to take a pup he home with me now.belly, how cute it is. >> still ahead, the

what crews at squaw valley have to welcome back... reno had a new mayor today... though briefly. mayor schieve: "yay everett! give me a hug! you made it! you made it! you didn't have to campaign that much!" schieve read an official proclamation naming everett mayor of reno for the day. the unique experience was thanks to his adopted parents, who recently attended the s-p- c-a's annual charity event "an affur to remember". charlie hadwin/spca of northern nevada: "they bid to raise money for the spca and in turn they had their dog become mayor of the day." after the proclaimation everett appeared for several photo opportunities before heading to the s-p-c-a to be retired and get a dog bed, bowl and large bag of dog food. conditions will stay dry and quite warm through the president's day weekend, although the ridge of high pressure responsible for the aforementioned will be flat enough to allow variable amounts of cloudiness to pass over the temperatures will approach record levels and will stay in the 60s throughout the weekend. there is increasing indication that a storm will mov

every wrote to get from lake tahoe from salt lake on the nevada side along with northstar alpine and squaw meadows. stay safe out there. back to you in the studio. >>> let's see how your morning how are we looking? >>reporter: good morning. we have slow downs around the highways and chain requirements in higher elevations. also on 385 south from gardenville into california north of rito, as well. we have chain or snow tire requirements. we have a disabled vehicle and two property damage grasses a northbound in the area of panther valley. we have a disabled vehicle and slide out at boomtown and another property damage crash on 580 southbound in the southbound side and multiple slide offs and property damage crashes on u.s. 50 and lake tahoe in the area of the golf club. when it comes to traveling on the roadways, distance equals time. the more time you leave between you and the vehicle in front if you could be the difference between getting in a crash and being able to stare out of the way. keep your seat else on and cell >>> still to come, one of the areas that i've been particularly inter

all bottled water has been removed from shops owned and operated in squaw valley alpine meadows since the beginning of the season. visitors may purchase a collapsible reusable water bottle for three-dollars that can be filled at one of 24 refill stations around the ski areas. based on the average number of bottles sold the last two seasons... the resort estimates its "drink mountain tap" campaign will prevent at least 28-thousand plastic bottles from annually. meadows is the only u-s ski resort to launched such a program. days away so we're things you can make at your party... but it's no where near the culinary skills chefs... we'll give you a taste of the local competition. plus-- "the only style i'm able to do is a pony tail." n-f-l dads are teaming up in a campaign to encourage other fathers to spend time with their little girls. "you're watching kolo 8 news now at 4:30 with sarah johns and weather with meteorologist jeff thompson this is kolo 8 news now at your man because he gives one word answers? dave well it turns out men have a reason for saying as little as possible to thei

squaw valley alpine meadows is hosting their annual kid-o-rama. it's a week of events like kids night tubing.. big truck day.. a deck party plus more... that starts this saturday. celebrate the year of the monkey during the silver legacy's chinese new year celebrations... you can check out the traditional lion dance plus other live entertainment saturday through monday... and finally... the dancing with the stars live! dance all night tour is coming to reno.. you can catch the show at the grand sierra resort tomorrow night. those are your 8 things to do and you can always find more ideas by heading to kolo tv dot com and clicking on kolo cares. dave and amanda temperatures along with light winds will persist with high pressure over the region through the remainder of the week. weaker valley inversions will allow for decent mixing today and friday. little to no chances for precipitation through the rest of the week with the next chance for any precipitation next wednesday. no significant changes were made to the short bag is setting a record on swa

squaw valley may get 29 inches, kirkwood 24, just what we need to help this drought out slowly but surely. >> thank you, jeff. guns and politics. jeb bush's twitter post drawing a lot of attention today. >> and we have jimmy. >> we have rhonda rousey and pit bull, joe perry and traffic barker. we're in l.a. all week. it's good. >> happening on our digital platforms, breaking news out of berkeley. someone shot three teen-agers. go to nbc bay area.com for an update. and two keys to cracking down on break-ins in the south bay, social media and security cameras. that's on facebook. we're back in a moment. four score and seven years ago, our fathers brought forth-- [train horn blares] to the continent -- ... a new nation. announcer: presidents day may be over, but the savings go on at sleep train. through sunday at sleep train's presidents day sale save up to $300 on beautyrest and posturepedic, get three years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic, plus same-day delivery, and sleep train's love your mattress guarantee. hurry! sleep train's presidents day sale ends sunday. ♪ your ticket to a

there's a couple of squaw lines here, but in the evening hours they look a lot stronger coming off the lakes and tend to break up a little bit, so i think they'll be just broken snow showers. cooing through tomorrow morning. a couple of heavier ones with a dusting in spots and a few squalls, but the biggest impact is kicking off the winds and start dropping the temperatures. the most likely time for snow showers from 5 timty in the morning to -- 5:00 in the morning to 9:00 in the mornings, and then it's about the gusty winds and brutally cold air tomorrow into sunday morning. the wind chills saturday night and sunday morning, 10 to 20 anywhere from 20 to 30 below. increasing wind at sun rise, there will be a snow shower around it already feels like 0, and then just going down. 19 into basically the 11 range by later in the day, and falling temperature, dangerously cold, frostbite setting in 10 or 20 minutes. feels like 10 below tomorrow and suddenly we get a soaking rain on tuesday and near 50, so 2 on sunday morning and 50 by tuesday afternoon, and finally this roller coaster with sta

temperatures spiking, winds cranking up to 40 miles per hour, and heavy rain fall and with a squaw line around midnight, so that could be damaging wind gust, leaving by thursday morning, just standing water could still be a problem for the morning commute. this is probably top end, but this particular model printing out between two and three inches of rain fall, so not out of the question. occasional rain mixing and rain inland, but still icy spots well to the north. 50 late day, rains getting heavier med day. temperatures continued top spike tomorrow night. -- continue to spike tomorrow night up to 60, winding down around midnight. quiet down thursday. 56 and dropping temperatures. on friday, 40 and partly sunny doesn't look too bad, but it's going to feel like 30 with the wind. nice into the weekend. in the 0s on saturday. -- 40s saturday, partial sunshine and sunday we burn the temperatures -- butch the temperatures up. 54 saturday and 55 monday. spring underway. you saw a little today, and tomorrow all spring-like by >> fierce battle. >> thanks lee. >> sports is next. >> by thursday

squaw -- quebec is cold and tonight. then the moisture starts to ride up the coast. as we get to 2:00 tomorrow afternoon you can see snow breaking out close to hartford. it can be just at the time during or just after it. something like that is when snow will reach in. there will be several hours where it could snow before the warmer air comes in at higher levels and mixes it and changes it to rain and boston and the coast. along 495 the temperatures may still be below 32 on wednesday morning. they are concerned with icing. in terms of snow aett coulding to a couple inches. one to three north and west of i-95 in boston and then we have the winter weather advisory from 4:00 p.m. on wednesday for the freezing drizzle over the central portions of our area. ed: a boy is charged with the stabbing of a 15-year-old boy. now more on what sparked the deadly attack. todd kazakiewich is live. reporter: ed, we learned in court that it started as an argument between the vehicle tim and the girlfriend of the defendant. things escalated quickly. the girlfriend allegedly got a knife

the squaw valley was so bad to our buses with chains on their tires could not through. >>> let the good times roll is what you will hear in new orleans this week. the last week of carnival debauchery before ash wednesday. mardi gras next tuesday but levelers barely wait to get in the spirit of the party when it comes to food. third annual king cake festival served up sweet treat sunday and the choice is between an unfilled cake or one with pralines or cream cheese filling. others find more unusual ways to get a king cake fix. >> we've had a lot of traditional king cakes. we have donut king cakes. we have a king cake smoothie. >> there is even king cake flavored coffee. the people's choice award went to maurice's bourbon street in cake and proceeds go to a local children's hospital. >>> the excitement for super bowl 50 building in san francisco. the broncos and panthers arrive sunday and events all over the bay area kick off this weekend. more from san francisco.>> reporter: the nfl experience. super bowl city. >> we want to welcome you and thank you and most importantly want you to have

looking at the squaw valley alpine meadow reports. our temperatures right at 34 degrees today as the snow continues to fall and then we'll see the snow wrapping up tomorrow with temperatures warming up to 44 degrees. beautiful weekend to get out there to the sierra as we get now fresh powder on the ground. looking that weekend forecast. here it will be beautiful, sunny, touch cooler with highs in the mid up toer 60s. let's check in now with mike and see what's happening on the roadways. >> pretty cool out there, kari. looking towards palo alto one car on the shoulder just cleared and just in time for more cars on the bay shore. getting over here the san mateo bridge from the east bay and shows a nice flow and just starting to see some slow down on the flat section. this is actually perhaps the most traffic we've seen at this time all week there. look at the tarp. still a wind advisory from the chp but we see much calmer as far as the tarp movement. let's look at your map and overall not much of a problem. now, remember, vac week for a

more than likely, we went see a solid squaw line. more scattered. but any of those storms could produce damaging winds. your focus will be in the mid to upper 60s at that point. out toward fort mill, again, late morning lunchtime, the best chance of the showers and storms gone by the evening drive, some crazy weather up here. morning showers and then tomorrow night on into thursday. also snow showers up in the high country. but we're talking 2, 3 inches of snow by the tennessee line. boone, before it finally ends this time on thursday. tournament in town, weather gets much better after tomorrow. thursday, friday, we're back in the sunshine and looks good. a little cool to start, but we'll put it all together. after tomorrow, we're down with the rain. tomorrow could be dicey. >> tomorrow, walking around to some of the games, a little dicey. after that it looks good. >> all right, thanks, steve. >> police say that teenager shot this six week old puppy 18 times with a bb gun. the tip investigators used to crack the case. found in a candy bar that d in

there's a storm offshore we're missing, and it could cause a few flurries, and then the front, the squaw line looking impressive in buffer low and rochester, so -- buffalo and between 5:00 and 9:00. we'll watch it overnight. just partly cloudy, and then start to get into the catskills a.m., and -- 3:00 a.m., and then connecticut down to trenton, about 5:00 to 6:00 in the morning. heavier snow shower briefly reducing visibility, wind kicks up, and a dusting to maybe an inch of snow, and that moves away, that's the exception rather than the rule, but no matter what you get, if you don't see snow fall, you'll still get the gusty winds tomorrow. frigid with flurries overnight. increasing wind late about 18. tomorrow brutally cold during the day, and dangerous tomorrow afternoon and to recall night feeling like 20 below. 19 and falling saturday, the worst is saturday night and sunday morning. 12 on valentine's day. then on monday, look what happens, we have a storm coming. we try to warm above freezing, but probably still cold, light snow for the evening commute, nothing major. going to rain

. >> i hear squaw valley calling. >> sounds great.h, squaw valley, north star, heavenly, you name it, it's good. >>> take a look at some of those lightning strikes, yeah, look at that. that happened earlier this morning. >> yeah. we had at least 24 strikes for the city of san francisco. >>> thanks for watching, everyone. ♪ >>> good morning to your viewers on the west. it's thursday, february 18th, 2016. welcome to "cbs this morning." >>> ted cruz dares donald trump to sue him over an attack ad. we reveal the results of a new national cbs news poll. >>> google backs rival apple in its fight against the fbi over unlocking a terrorist's cell phone. >>> and seven marathon on seven continents in seven days. a single mom who is the first american woman to complete this daunting challenge. we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener." your world in 90 seconds. >>> this has not been a typical race by any sense and i don't than

certainly this next line, a little snow squaw producing light snow and precipitation, but it's this did you bans to the north -- disturbance saturday night that could produce the same story, so tomorrow night weak, maybe a few flurries fly to the north. not completely out of the question. then by tuesday night, as our temperatures have been in the 50s all day long, we get this quick surge of moisture the west, looking like it's all rain down south, but look at this printing out light snow, maybe into the mid-hudson valley, so we'll watch that sunday night, but imagine hitting 60 saturday, then potentially snow to end the weekend. we'll call it temperatures rising through tomorrow. almost at 50 degrees by noon tomorrow, and then we go for a high of 61. the seven-day forecast shows this next storm coming in down the stretch. right here tuesday into wednesday, this could be tricky because the temperatures will still above the average and freezing point, so it's certainly a threat, but promise of snow accumulating, just a coastal storm coming through that we'll have to keep a close eye on.

it also hit a squaw valley employee bus and pushed it about 30 feet into a garage. fortunately, no one was injured and alpine meadows stayed closed for the day because of the avalanche danger. several feet of new snow has fallen in the sierra from the latest storm. >>> bay area authorities are looking for a teenage girl who may have run off with a man she met online. hope seigler went from her palo alto home to the shopping center in petaluma to meet 19- year-old andrew joseph newman. she has changed her last name on her profiles to newman. she suffers from bipolar disorder and does not have her medication. andrew newman removed a gps ankle bracelet he was required to wear for a 2014 conviction for a domestic violence case against a former girlfriend. >>> according to the marin independent journal, a project is on hold for two months because of problems with the steel selected for the project. there's not enough of the original material in the u.s. officials won't order outside the u.s. because they want to stay under the buy america requirements. and that means the

squaw valley firefighters say snow from this latest storm has created a very high to extreme level of avalanche risk in avalanche-prone areas. fire crews say a snowslide happened near the intersection of deer park road just before 7:15 a.m. on thursday. crews say the slide hit an firefighters and alpine meadows cleared until noon, less than many of the main roads are now clear, but snow is melting in some parts of the valley and the mountains, causing a slick drive amanda ketchledge is live along robb drive with a look at conditions for drivers. amanda, how it is out there? kristen-- it's very windy and cold. as the snow melts on the roads, temperatures are going to drop and ice will be forming. but take a look at this video that we shot earlier in the day. you can see how heavy the snow came down in some parts of the valley. some drivers were taking it very slow on the roads, however nevada highway patrol says they were handling up to 20 accidents at a time this morning. trooper duncan dauber, nhp: "people aren't giving enough space between each other, they're still following too clo

the tahoe report squaw valley more snow coming two feet there. sugar bowl same.gain, the sun-up and the sundown, we are probably not going to see it today. 60s across the board. here's your extended forecast with the rain. by the time it tapers off on friday, we will have seen about an inch in accumulation. but, you know, it's really exciting out there now because of the wind, the rain. now something is coming. >> you love it. it's been what, three weeks since we have had rain. >> it's time. >> i guess so. we got spoiled. thank you. >>> hard to believe but it was in 2000 when the outdoor adventure game show "survivor" debuted on cbs and tonight the 32nd edition begins. into the them time around, brains, brawn and beauty. >> the idea for that is to put these people into the categories based on the qualities that they typically rely on in daily life. so maybe you're a really smart emergency room doctor or you scored perfect on your s.a.t., you're a brain of the that's what you use. >> there are two contestants from here in the bay area. ti tran a gardener from san

this point, but once the line of thunderstorms approaches we could see strong wind gusts with the squaw line itself, north of bay especially. area of low pressure, cold front very typical for this time of year to get this kind of system setting up, but we're seeing tornado watches in place, in fact tornado warnings, a very fast jet stream, a low level jet creates wind sheer, so there's the slight possibility of seeing a tornado in the overnight, but currently no watches in place. back to the west showers, developing showers racing northward, north and around plant city, mostly west of lakeland. zephyrhills or dade city. 3:15 not mornings, there -- in the morning, there could be stronger thunderstorm, and move quickly through, so midnight to 8:00 a.m. for the bay area, if you're farther east, probably later, about 7:00 o'clock in the morning. temperatures warm, 70, look at the forecast. once this area of rain and thunderstorms is through, that's it for the week essentially, and you can see the temperatures near 70 by the end of the week. there's a ridge of high pressure building in, mean

today, ski patrol is about squaw valley, they used artillery to set off avalanches and clear away hazards for skiers, just what they need up there. more snow. a little bit of rain today. >> the weekend is here, what are we looking at? >> talking about the north bay. half an inch of it. a rainy day, now, everybody else, south, more like drizzle here and there. san san jose, barely had anything. heaviest spots were, in this case, they were just under half an inch of rain. over half an inch of rain in the watershed. up around mill valley this. oakland, 5/100th of an inch. 2/100th in palo alto. the showers ended. it is the weekend, weather will be great. no rain in this forecast. i don't have rain for you until seven-days from now. basically february in terms ofel mean kwroe has been a bust. the other months have all done exactly what you would expect in an el nino year. above average rage -- of el nino has been a bust. the other months have all done exactly what you would expect in an el nino. above average range. it is still pumping moisture our way. it will be high and dry for the next wee

for now there is that sunset at squaw valley. are coming u >>> welcome back. the requires is warning the public to be on the lookout for tax related e-mail scams. the requires stays tax-related emails are phishing and malware scams have surged 400%. fraudsters have been sending emails that look like they are coming from the federal agency. many times these scammers are looking to get information that return showing a large refund. the money ends up getting sent to the scammer before the real taxpayer files their real return. the irs normally reaches out to taxpayer through u.s. mail. not over e-mail. >>> just when you thought that you could take that tax refund you're getting and splurge on something you want, along comes an idea on what you really need to do with it. shoot. nbc's chris clackum has our story tonight. >> reporter: if tempted to indulge yourself, you are not alone. >> maybe a day at the spa. i know that sounds crazy. maybe a day of total relaxation. >> reporter: because the irs is on pace to match or exceed last year's 77 million refund checks t

coming up in the main weather we'll time the squaw line, male -- squall line. back to you for now. >>> breaking news and murder charges tonight filed against a babysitter who new york city say murdered a 16 month old child she was supposed to be caring for. the baby found lifeless in his home. his parents leaving him for the ross is at the 120th precinct of staten island with the story. >> reporter: yes, she was supposed to care for him, but instead the unthinkable hamburger stand, and now she's facing second-degree murder and first degree ago rain forest sated -- aggravated sex abuse. she's in police custody. investigators spent the better part of day interrogating her and her 53-year-old boyfriend about the 48 hours they pent caring for the young -- spent caring for the young children. when he was returned to his family late sunday he suddenly went into cardiac arrest and was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. doctors reported suspicious injuries on the toddler's body inconsistent with normal bumps and bruises, and then the ned cal examplar -- medical exam

squaw valley alpine meadows is hosting their annual kid-o-rama. it's a week of events like kids night tubing.. big truck day.. a deck party and cookie happy hour... celebrate the year of the monkey during the silver legacy's chinese new year celebrations... you can check out the traditional lion dance plus other live entertainment saturday through monday... and finally... the dancing with the stars live! dance all night tour is coming to reno.. you can catch the show at the grand sierra resort tomorrow night. rebecca kitchen, kolo 8 news now. get ready to pay less than two dollars a gallon for gas-- all year. at least, that's what the federal government estimates for most of the country. so how much is this expected to save you and your family? the typical household will save nearly one thousand dollars this year compared to two years ago. that's from government estimates. the energy information administration predicts the average cost of a gallon this year will be a dollar-98. but remember-- gas prices do tend to rise during those summer travel m