few changes made to through tuesday as the ridge remains near the west coast. temperatures will remain well above seasonal averages and winds overall will be fairly light aside from some gusty northeast ridge winds this evening. the main focus turns to wednesday and thursday for the next pacific storm. winds will increase ahead of it scary moments for 48 skiers in new hampshire who were stuck in two tram cars 40-feet in the air in sub-zero temperatures. the tram cars got stuck yesterday afternoon at the resort in the town of franconia. the skiers were rescued nearly three hours later after they were rappelled down to safety. according to reports, a service brake issue caused the tram cars to stop. fortunately, no one was injured. and in california, two people were reportedly struck by blow darts on the golden gate bridge on friday. officials with the california highway patrol say the darts were about 5-inches long and are currently being tested to make sure they're not coated with any chemicals. "he stated that the dart was able to go through his jeans and into

high pressure off the west coast will build inland by this weekend and remain centered over the great basin through the keeping dry conditions over the eastern sierra and western anim graphi today family and friends will bury the virginia teen who was found stabbed to death last monday. meantime, we're learning more about the events leading up to her death. abc's eva pilgrim has more. script: tonight as a family prepares to lay their 13 year old daughter to rest, authorities still trying to piece together the case family and friends telling abc news 7th grader nicole lovell was bullied at school? self conscious about the way she looked after beating serious childhood illnesses ? she had multiple social media accounts? facebook, instgram, snapchat, kik?. it was there police think she met david eisenhauer? the 18 year old freshman - a former high school track star - charged in her murder. 01;01;12;25 -- lt mike albert/blacksburg pd: eisenhauer used this abduct and then kill her. nicole lovell's parents say they last saw her last tuesday night. she snuck out? pushing a dresser against he

few changes made to through tuesday as the ridge remains near the west coast. temperatures will and winds overall will be fairly light aside from some gusty northeast ridge winds this evening. the main focus turns to wednesday and thursday for the next pacific storm. winds will increase ahead of it with gusty winds possible in the valleys. at this point, with good mixing in the afternoon and a decent surface gradient, it appears to be a more widespread wind event in the sierra to the immediate lee. winds are more south at 700 mb so any downslope component looks to be minimal at this time. right now, peak gusts of 40-55 mph look likely wednesday afternoon and evening above average temperatures and generally light winds into tuesday. a fast moving storm will bring a return of wintry conditions wednesday and thursday with mountain snow. && .short term... few changes made to through tuesday as the ridge remains near the west coast. temperatures will remain well above seasonal averages and winds overall will be fairly light aside from some gusty northeast ridge wind

few changes made to through tuesday as the ridge remains near the west coast. temperatures will remain well above seasonal averages and winds overall will be fairly light aside from some gusty northeast ridge winds this evening. let's check in with "mike keeton" from the "koh how's traffic looking so far? traffic running smoothly. park... after a man lost control and drove his s-u-v into the truckee river. he was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. no word yet on what triggered the crash. the carson city airport is back open after a helicopter crashed near the runway saturday afternoon. sheriff ken furlong says it crashed during take off right after its engine apparently failed. the pilot and a passenger were taken to renown with minor injuries. the airport was shut down for about an hour. the f-a-a is investigating. police are looking for answers in the shooting death of a man in sparks. they were called to the 7-eleven on pyramid near victorian around 11 o'clock friday night. officers found a man down. he was rushed to saint mary's where he was pronoun

while variable amounts of cloudiness will break over the is planted over the west coast, said ridge will also result in dry conditions and very warm temperatures throughout the rest of the week. highs will climb into the mid-60s wednesday and stay there until the weekend, where they will fall only slightly into the low 60s. at this point, the next chance of precipitation doesn't come while variable amounts of cloudiness will break over the strong high pressure ridge that is planted over the west coast, said ridge will also result in dry conditions and very warm temperatures throughout the rest of the week. highs will climb into the mid-60s wednesday and stay there until the weekend, where they will fall only slightly into the low 60s. while variable amounts of cloudiness will break over the strong high pressure ridge that is planted over the west coast, said ridge will also result in dry conditions and very warm temperatures throughout the rest of the week. highs will climb into the mid-60s wednesday and stay there until the weekend, where they will 60s. at this point, the next while var

variable amounts of cloudiness will break over the strong high pressure ridge that is planted over the west coast, said ridge will also result in dry conditions and very warm temperatures throughout the rest of the week. highs will climb into the mid-60s wednesday and stay there until the weekend, where they will fall only slightly into the low 60s. at this point, the next chance of precipitation doesn't come along until mid to late next week. while variable amounts of cloudiness will break over the strong high pressure ridge that is planted over the west coast, said ridge will also result in dry conditions and very rest of the week. highs will climb into the mid-60s wednesday and stay there until the weekend, where they will fall only slightly into the low 60s. at this point, the next chance of precipitation doesn't come along until mid to late next week. if you're just joining us let's catch you up on the big story we covered at 5.... polls have closed for new hampshire's primary and c-b-s news is projecting donald trump and bernie sanders to win. each took the top spot after second-place finis

variable amounts of cloudiness will break over the strong high pressure ridge that is planted over the west coast, said ridge will also result in dry conditions and very warm temperatures throughout the rest of the week. highs will climb into the mid-60s wednesday and stay there until the weekend, where they will fall only slightly into the low 60s. at this point, the next chance along until mid to late next week. preparations are underway in nevada for our caucuses later this month. republicans and democrats are both holding training sessions in the days leading up to the caucuses, so voters are prepared for the real thing. adam khan, washoe county republican party: "it allows people to not just cast their ballot and go home. it allows them to go in and really engage in the process, ask their neighbors, see what they think." pam dupre, washoe county democratic party: "this is how we decide in the state of nevada who we want to see on the ballot come november." on caucus day, voters will head to their nearest caucus site members of the community before casting their vote. for those wanting to par

high pressure off the west coast will build inland by this weekend and remain centered over the great basin through the middle of next week, keeping dry conditions over the eastern sierra and western nevada. below normal temperatures through friday will be followed by a steady warming trend into next week. &&.short term... the weak shortwave which brought light snow roughly north of susanville-lovelock yesterday evening has exited into eastern nv. we have removed all mention of precip for this morning. low amplitude ridge off the lanes are back open along i-580 by galena bridge after a serious rollover crash overnight. it happened just after midnight near the mt. rose exit. n-h-p tells us two cars were involved. one person was care flighted to the hospital with serious injuries. caused the crash. we're getting a look at the two men who police believe were involved in a deadly shooting in south lake tahoe. police released these sketches. 40-year-old dennis wright junior was shot saturday night in the parking lot of the beverly lodge. police say wright and his girlfriend were trying to

although high pressure will flatten this weekend it will reestablish along the west coast and keep the storm track deflected into the pacific northwest. temperatures will continue to remain above normal, but the amount of cloud cover across the region will keep temperatures lower and below records today. a shortwave brushes just north of the region on saturday and the chances of showers will also remain north of the region. the main impact will be increased cloud cover as well as a shift to a north/northeast flow. as high pressure rebuilds across the west coast on sunday/monday temperatures will remain 10 to 15 degrees light surface winds. elw .long term...monday through thursday... no major changes made to the extended forecast this morning, except to continue raising the chances for precip wed-thu. models are in good agreement with high pressure and relatively quiet weather monday and tuesday, then low pressure moving into the west coast wednesday-thursday. well above normal temperatures are expected monday and tuesday, with model guidance showing potential for high temperatures in t

up in the 60s into the weekend, with lows a large ridge of high pressure will settle in over the west coast for the next week, giving us very warm, though not record setting temperatures. sunny skies and high temperatures in the low 60s tuesday will give the week. it's been referred to as a circus - even a war. the controversy surrounding rooftop solar in our state continues heating up. in december, the public utilities commission approved rate changes that, in effect, leave solar customers paying for more than they agreed to when they installed solar in their homes at issue now is whether existing solar customers should be grand- fathered in and allowed to keep their original fees. andi the meeting room was full this morning at the public utilities commission or p.u.c .. many there, solar customers themselves - waiting to hear arguments in favor or against allowing them to be grandfathered in to the rate structure they signed up for. "brian suen "we think it's very unfair that we had this agreement, it was backed up by the legislature promoting alternative sources in our state robert basti

few changes made to through tuesday as the ridge remains near the west coast. temperatures will remain well above seasonal averages and winds overall will be fairly light aside from some gusty northeast ridge winds this evening. the main focus turns to wednesday and thursday for the next pacific storm. winds will increase ahead of it with gusty winds possible in the valleys. at this point, with good mixing in the afternoon and a decent surface gradient, it appears to be a more widespread wind event immediate lee. winds mb so any downslope component looks to be morning near idlewild park... after a man lost control and drove his he was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. no word yet on what triggered the crash. the carson city airport is back open after a helicopter crashed near the runway saturday afternoon. sheriff ken furlong says it crashed during take off right after its engine apparently failed. the pilot and a passenger were taken to renown with minor injuries. the airport was shut down for about an hour. the f-a-a is investigating. police are look

dry through the rest of the week thanks to a healthy ridge of high pressure built up across the west coast. temperatures will warm into the mid to upper 60s through friday before easing back to the low 60s over the once again the weather will remain dry through the rest of the week thanks to a healthy ridge of high pressure built up across the west coast. temperatures will warm into the mid to upper 60s through friday before easing back to the low 60s over the weekend. skies will range from sunny to occasional high in crime beat... the department of parole and probation is asking the public for help finding a man who was convicted of stealing a vehicle and assaulting someone. authorities say michael jackson was convicted of taking a motor vehicle in september of 2014... and then a week after that - he was convicted of severely beating and robbing someone. he stopped reporting to the department of parole and probation in april of 2015. sgt. lisa pierrott/nevada department of public safety: "in addition to the violence of his crime he's a documented gang member. and so he's considered to be

dry through the rest of the week thanks to a healthy ridge of high pressure built up across the west coast. mid to upper 60s through friday before easing back to the low 60s over the weekend. skies will range from sunny to occasional high cloudiness. at 6-30... a man is behind bars and another suspect on the loose after a police chase last night. new tonight in crime beat.. the carson city sheriffs office is asking for your help identifying suspects in a burglary on february 11th. officers say it happened at the carson treasure thrift store at 49-49 highway 50 east in carson city. they say a suspect or suspects broke into the thrift store the night of february 11th and stole an undisclosed amount the suspect vehicle appears to be an oldsmobile alero 4 door sedan with a rear spoiler.. between the years of 19-99 to 2004. if you know anything you're asked to contact deputy jarrod adams at 775 283-7854 and the nevada highway patrol has a larceny suspect in custody-- and is looking for another after a pursuit last night ended in reno. troopers say they were notified of the pursuit by washoe cou

few changes made to through tuesday as the ridge remains near the west coast. temperatures will seasonal averages and winds overall will from some gusty northeast ridge winds this evening. the main focus turns to wednesday and thursday for the next pacific storm. winds will increase ahead of it with gusty winds possible in the valleys. at this point, with good mixing in the afternoon and a decent surface gradient, it appears to be a more widespread wind event in the sierra to the police are looking into why a driver lost control and crashed his s-u-v into the truckeer river yesterday morning. they say he was taken to the hospital with minor injuries. fire crews were called out to help the driver of the jeep grand cherokee. sparks police are asking for help figuring out what led to the death of a man on pyramid way. according to sparks police, officers responded to a call about a man with an unknown medical condition on pyramid way, near victorian avenue just after 11 friday night. he was rushed to saint mary's, where doctors say he died of a gunshot wound. no i

temperatures will run well above average for the next couple of days as the west coast ridge of high pressure resists the systems to break it down. variable amounts of high cloudiness will still come through the region thursday and friday ahead of a weak cold front that will give us a slight chance of an isolated shower north of i-80 friday night. the front will kick up some relatively strong winds friday, and will drop our temperatures from the upper 60s thursday and friday to the low 60s on saturday. another weak system moves through late sunday into monday bringing another slight chance of showers. president obama is moving forward with appointing a supreme court justice... and nevada governor brian sandoval may be on the short list. cbs news has confirmed - from a source close to this process - that the white house is vetting governor sandoval... as a possible pick to replace justice antonin scalia. sandoval would be an unusual pick for a democratic president... and that could shake the stalemate in the white house and the governor's office both declined to confirm the story toda

back into an extended dry stretch again as a broad ridge of high pressure builds back across the west coast. clouds will decrease throughout the region saturday, and the skies should be mostly clear for a few days thereafter. temperatures will climb from the mid-50s saturday to the low 60s on sunday, and will likely continue to rise into the week. looking to our community... today leaders from local religious communities came together to announce an effort to build homes for habitat for humanity. truckee meadows habitat for humanity, local faith groups and the nevada clergy association... announced northern nevada is joining a national movement called "build for unity", which builds homes for local families in need. religious leaders say helping others is a foundation of faith. shariff al fas/president, northern nevada muslim community: "all religions they're telling you that you have to help those who are in need. you won't find any religion that doesn't say that. and we find our common ground and we stick together and we help each other." after sacramento... reno is the second community i

temperatures will run well above average for the next couple of days as the west coast ridge of high pressure resists the attempts of offshore weather systems to break it down. variable amounts of high cloudiness will still come friday ahead of a weak cold front that will give us a slight chance of an isolated shower north of i-80 friday night. the front will kick up some relatively strong winds friday, and will drop our temperatures from the upper 60s thursday and friday to the low 60s on saturday. another weak system moves through late sunday into monday bringing another slight chance of showers. turning to the crime beat... multiple vehicle burglaries in sun valley last night have led to two arrests by the washoe county deputies arrested 18- year-old ryan cortaland brogran and a female minor...who burglarized at least four cars yesterday in the area of tornado drive and thorn berry court in sun valley on tuesday night. so here are some tips to avoid being a victim of car theft. the best advice is to report any kind of suspicious activity you may see...like someone looking into win

monday night: mostly clear, west coast through the weekend. as a result, the weather will be dry, with cold nights and a slow warming trend in the afternoons. the weekend will be mostly sunny, with valley highs back in the low 50s. with snow still on the ground and light wind, patchy freezing fog is possible overnight through the morning hours. -jeff tonight: patchy freezing fog after 10 pm. partly cloudy, with a low around 22. east wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. friday: patchy freezing fog a high near 44. south wind around 5 mph. friday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 26. southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. saturday: sunny, with a high near 52. southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. saturday night: mostly clear, with a low around 28. sunday: sunny, with a high near 54. sunday night: mostly clear, with a low around 29. monday: sunny, with a high near 55. monday night: mostly clear, with a low around 31. tuesday: sunny, with a high near 8. tuesday night: mostly clear, with a low around 32

temperatures will run well above average for the next couple of days as the west coast ridge of high pressure resists the attempts of offshore weather systems to break it down. variable amounts of high cloudiness will still come through the region thursday and friday ahead of a weak cold front that will give us a slight chance of an isolated shower north of i-80 friday night. the front will kick up some relatively strong winds friday, and will drop our temperatures from the upper 60s thursday and friday to the low 60s on saturday. another weak system moves through late sunday into monday bringing another slight chance of showers. in crime beat... multiple vehicle burglaries in sun valley late last night have led to two arrests by the washoe county sheriff's office. brogran and a female minor...who burglarized at least four cars yesterday. take a look at where the thefts happened-- residents reported suspicious activity in the area of tornado drive and thorn berry court in sun valley. amanda ketchledge is live in east reno after talking with sheriff's deputies about safety measures yo

high pressure off the west coast will build inland by this weekend and remain centered over the great basin through the middle of next week, keeping dry conditions over the eastern sierra and western nevada. below normal temperatures through friday will be followed by a steady warming trend into next week. the weak shortwave which brought light snow roughly north of susanville-lovelock keeton" from the "koh radio" traffic center. how's traffic 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. lanes are back open along i-580 by galena overnight. it happened just after midnight near the mt. rose exit. were involved. one person was care flighted to the hospital with serious injuries. no word yet on what caused the crash. we're getting a look at the two men who police believe were involved in a deadly shooting in south lake tahoe. police released these sketches. 40-year-old dennis wright junior was shot saturday night in the parking lot of the beverly lodge.

high pressure off the west coast will build inland by this weekend and remain centered over the great basin through the middle of next week, keeping dry conditions over the eastern sierra and western nevada. below normal temperatures through friday will be followed by a steady warming trend into next week. &&.short term... the weak shortwave which brought light snow roughly north of susanville-lovelock yesterday evening has one person was taken to the hospital after a rollover accident. it happened just after midnight. n-h-p says two vehicles crashed around on i-580, near the mount rose exit. they say the person who was in the rolled vehicle had to be extradited and was care flighted to a hospital with serious injuries. no word yet on the cause of the crash. new developments this morning in the south lake tahoe murder investigation. south lake tahoe police released these sketches of the robbers involved in saturday's shooting at beverly lodge. investigators say these two men robbed a couple during a drug deal. during the robbery one of the men shot and killed one of the victims. one r

by thursday, a ridge of high pressure will strengthen over the west coast. quiet, warmer weather is in the forecast for the end of the week through the weekend. -jeff tonight: mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. west wind around 5 mph becoming calm. tuesday: a 20 percent chance of snow showers. partly sunny, with a high near 34. northwest wind around 5 mph. tuesday night: mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. east wind around 5 mph becoming calm. wednesday: a 40 percent chance of snow showers after 10 am. partly sunny, with a high near 42. south wind around 5 mph. wednesday night: a slight chance of rain and snow low around 27. chance of precipitation is 30%. thursday: mostly sunny, with a high near 44. thursday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 27. friday: mostly sunny, with a high near 47. friday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 30. saturday: mostly sunny, with a high near 52. saturday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 32. sunday: sunny, with a high near 50. cam 3 - wx mic accumulation is not expected for most areas. by thursday, a ridge

high pressure will build over the west coast through the weekend. expect dry weather, with temperatures warming back into the 50s. -jeff tonight: scattered snow showers, mainly before 11 pm. mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. chance of precipitation is 30%. little or no snow accumulation expected. thursday: partly sunny, with a 5 mph becoming north in the morning. thursday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 24. east wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. friday: mostly sunny, with a high near 46. south wind around 5 mph. friday night: mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. saturday: mostly sunny, with a high near 52. saturday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 29. sunday: sunny, with a high near 53. sunday night: clear, with a low around 28. monday: sunny, with a high near 54. monday night: mostly clear, with a low around 30. tuesday: sunny, with a high near 58. cam 3 - wx mic system. while little accumulation is expected, heavier showers could produce slippery conditions on roads overnight and for

although high pressure will flatten this weekend it will reestablish along the west coast and keep the storm track deflected into the pacific northwest. temperatures will continue to remain above normal, but the amount of cloud cover across the region will keep temperatures new developments in the dramatic end to the armed standoff in the four remaining anti-government protestors surrendered to the f-b-i yesterday. jeff banta, sandra anderson, sean anderson, and david fry will be arraigned today. they've been indicted on a federal conspiracy charge, along with 12- other occupiers. here's abc's neal karlinsky in oregon. script: the final hours of the standoff playing out live over an open phone line sot : fbi: you're gonna come out with your hands up occupier: no we're not! --a surreal end to a bizarre standoff that began over gov't control of land in the west- sot : fbi: do the right thing, right? occupier: the right thing is to kill us? three of the final four holdouts finally surrendering this morning. sot david fry : sandy and sean both have their hands up in the air. sean's holding

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continue today, then weaken during the next few days as weak low pressure slowly approaches the west coast. precipitation chances remain slim for the upcoming week. the main short term weather issue is the winds along the sierra crest and carson range, generally ranging from 50-60 mph since yesterday with a maximum gust of 74 mph at alpine meadows summit. these wind speeds should trend downward turning now to super bowl 50. the denver broncos pulling off the upset-- beating the carolina panthers 24 to 10. broncos fans of course celebrating the win. and in new york... the empire state building even lighting up in blue and orange. abc's brandi hitt has a recap of the big game. "good morning. it wasn't a high scoring game but definitely an exciting one for broncos fans. there was a deafening sea of orange in the stadium cheering the team on, and now waking up to this headlin.. champs." nats - a super-sized "super bowl 50" celebration... for the denver broncos... defeating the carolina panthers - 24 - 10. 39 year old peyton manning -- now a two- time champion -- is the oldest quarterback leadi

dry through the rest of the week thanks to a healthy ridge of high pressure built up across the west coast. temperatures will warm into the mid to upper back to the low 60s over the weekend. skies will range from sunny to occasional high continuing our caucus coverage now erin breen is live in reno. let's start with erin... is there much of a crowd there yet? it really is a big day for republicans here in nevada. you're right about that. doors are just beginning to open there are 20 precincts cuacusing here at hug high school tonight which is just one of more than 2 dozen locations. but organizers say they're ready to find out how nevada's republicans feel about the and we'll have caucus coverage all throughout the night... we'll have updated results on our website and on the bottom of your screen as we get them in. and please stay with channel 2 2016 continuing coverage. a team of nevada scientists at the desert research institute have successfully flight tested an autonomous vehicle to seed clouds. the drone is the result of a partnership between d-r-i... drone america and avisight, and

although high pressure will flatten this weekend it will reestablish along the west coast and keep the storm track deflected into the pacific northwest. temperatures will continue to remain above normal, but the amount of cloud we're getting a look at the man who police say robbed a gas station in stead, then led them on a chase earlier this week... prompting the lockdown of three schools. 39-year-old wesley ford is facing several charges including robbery and grand larceny. it all started with an armed robbery on monday at the maverick gas station on stead boulevard. police say the next day, ford stole a truck then led them on a chase. stead and silver lake elementary schools, as well as o'brien middle school were all put on lockdown. initially-- detectives suspect... but police cleared him after talking with witnesses. ### this all a reno man has been sentenced to 15-years in prison for driving under the influence. according to the washoe county district attorney's office--59- year-old patrick mckinnon-- had a blood alcohol level of point- 3-2 during a car accident last year. mckinno

strong valley inversions will continue today, then weaken during the next approaches the west coast. precipitation chances remain slim for the upcoming week. the main short term weather issue is the gusty east ridge level winds along the sierra crest and carson range, generally ranging from 50-60 mph since yesterday with a maximum gust of 74 mph at scary moments for passengers aboard the royal caribbean's anthem of the seas this weekend. they were locked down in their cabins as the cruise ship was hit by a strong storm off the coast of the carolinas. at one point winds reached more than 100 miles per hour. the u.s. coast guard said it did not receive any calls for assistance and the ship is expected to dock in port imagine having your college tuition stolen out of your purse? how it happened to a virginia woman after she made a quick stop at a fast food restaurant. new hampshire residents are just hours away from voting in the first presidential primary. you're watching kolo 8 news now. for news while you're on the move, listen to our news partner news-talk 780 koh "you're watching k

average for the next couple of days as the west coast ridge of high pressure resists the attempts of offshore weather systems to break it down. variable amounts of high cloudiness will still come through the region thursday and friday ahead of a weak cold front that will give us a slight chance of an isolated shower north of i-80 friday night. the front will kick up some relatively strong winds friday, and will drop our temperatures from the upper 60s thursday and friday to the low 60s on saturday. another weak system moves through late sunday into monday bringing another if you're just joining us-- let's catch you up on the big story we covered at 5.... cbs news has confirmed that nevada governor sandoval is being considered for justice antonin scalia's open seat on the supreme court. neither the white house... nor the governor's office... would confirm the story, but sandoval did meet with nevada senator harry reid in washington on monday. reid says he isn't pushing for it with the president, but he would support a sandoval nomination. reid: "he's a good person. he has a great reco

west coast will keep generally light winds through tonight. a moderate winter storm will bring gusty winds to the region wednesday followed by snow and rain wednesday evening through thursday. another weak system is possible friday night, before the ridge rebuilds over the west with warming temperatures into early >>> hey there. in today's "techbytes," comcast says almost all of its services have been restored, but for several hours yesterday customers in major cities throughout the country could not access the internet or watch tv. >> there was no word on how many were effected or what exactly caused the problem. >>> get ready for a brand new a couple of former samsung employees have developed the iofit smart shoe. >> it contains built-in sensors to help coaches create personalized workouts for the wearer. >>> how about this, chairs that park themselves? >> a clap is all you need to have to get the chai right back where they belong. this was done by nissan engineers to promote their new intelligent vehicle parking feature. >> it looks pretty

esty: wear on the west coast -- largest estuary on the west coast of the western hemisphere. that's our challenge. this is what we're going to try to accomplish. senator feinstein's bill has been introduced. that version will be introduced over here in the next several days. as we develop a better understanding among my colleagues of what we're trying to accomplish here. and i have confidence that the representatives of the southern california area will see the wisdom of putting aside what mark twain said we always do in california, put aside fighting over water and getting about drinking more whiskey. probably a pretty good idea. i think we're going to get southern california's support for this. i think the southern -- the san joaquin valley folks will look at this and say, well, we can continue fighting as we have for the last five years, with no progress, none, nada, zero, no progress, and say, let's see if we can figure out how to do this in a way that protects the species, the salmon, the other fish, protects the largest estuary on the west coast of the western hemispher

high pressure will build over the west coast through the weekend. expect dry weather, with temperatures warming back into the 50s. -jeff thursday: partly sunny, with a high near 44. west wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. thursday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 24. east wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. friday: mostly sunny, with a high near 46. south wind around 5 mph. friday night: mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. saturday: mostly sunny, with a high near 52. saturday night: partly cloudy, sunday: sunny, with a high near 53. sunday night: clear, with a low around 28. monday: sunny, with a high near 54. monday night: mostly clear, with a low around 30. tuesday: sunny, with a high near 58. jeff, thanks. a new hit-and-run law is handing down stricter penalties for drivers, who leave the scene of the crime. the law changes a hit and run with injuries, from a misdemeanor to a felony prior to october, hit- and-run drivers who left the scene, could only face a misdemeanor. right now-- reno police are searching

high pressure near the west coast will keep the eastern u-s. take a look at the "sea smoke" forming in boston. it's actually steam, not smoke. the fog forms when the cold air moves over the relatively-warmer this valentine's day is a cold one for much of the eastern u-s. take a look at the "sea smoke" forming in boston. it's actually steam, not smoke. the fog forms when the cold air moves over the relatively-warmer waters. high pressure near the west coast will keep above average temperatures and generally light winds into early next week, except gusts in higher elevations on sunday. a fast moving storm will bring a return of wintry conditions wednesday and thursday with gusty winds...rain...and mountain snow. && .short term... high pressure remains over the dominant weather feature for the southwestern us with northeastern california and western nevada on the periphery of the ridge. a passing shortwave will bring some low chances of rain showers to the surprise valley and northern washoe county today. elsewhere, conditions will remain unseason

by thursday, a ridge of high pressure will strengthen over the west coast. quiet, warmer weather is in the forecast for the end of the week through the weekend. -jeff tuesday: a 20 percent chance of snow showers. partly sunny, with a high near 34. northwest wind around 5 mph. tuesday night: mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. east wind around 5 mph becoming calm. wednesday: a 40 percent chance of snow showers after 10 am. partly sunny, with a high near 42. south wind around 5 mph. wednesday night: a slight chance of rain and snow showers. mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. chance of precipitation is 30%. thursday: mostly sunny, with a high near 44. thursday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 27. friday: mostly sunny, with a high near 47. friday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 30. saturday: mostly sunny, with a high near 52. saturday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 32. sunday: sunny, with a high in the forecast on tuesday and wednesday, although accumulation is not expected for most areas. by thursday, a ridge of high pressure will str

a large ridge of high pressure will settle in over the west coast for the next week, giving skies and high temperatures in the low 60s tuesday will give way to a few clouds midweek, but temperatures will stay up in the 60s into the weekend, with lows near the freezing mark. winds will generally light throughout the week. thanks mike. republican state senator greg brower is formally resigning from his northern nevada seat. this announcement comes months after an announcement that he would not be seeking assemblywoman heidi gansert, and businessman eugene hoover are running on the republican side. reno attorney devon reese is racing for the democrats. turning to the crime beat... sparks police are investigating an alleged armed robbery at a casino early this morning. police responded to reports of the robbery around 4 o-clock this morning - at the alamo casino at 19-50 greg street in sparks. police say one person walked into the store... and showed a large silver revolver... then gave the cashier a backpack and ordered her to fill it with money. the suspect left the store with an undisc

variable amounts of cloudiness will break over the strong high pressure ridge that is planted over the west coast, said ridge will also result in dry conditions and very warm temperatures throughout the rest of the week. highs will climb into the mid-60s wednesday and stay there until the weekend, where they will fall only slightly into the low at this point, the next chance of precipitation doesn't come along until mid to late next week. in crime beat... lockdowns were issued for three schools in stead for a few hours today -- while police searched for someone suspected of stealing a vehicle in the area. police tried to stop the vehicle near stead boulevard late this morning, but the driver took off. officers eventually found the vehicle near mt. baldy, but the suspect had already left the scene... police with the help of raven helicopter searched for him but called off the search after 1 p- m. investigators have not released a description of the suspect. if you know anything that can help police... call or text secret witness. and the washoe county school district says a handgun was confiscated

high pressure near the west coast will keep generally light winds into early next week, except for some stronger gusts in higher elevations on sunday. a fast moving storm will bring a return of wintry conditions wednesday and thursday with gusty winds, rain and mountain snow. && .short term... high pressure aloft will continue to provide light winds for most of the area. however, by sunday afternoon an easterly pressure gradient develops across the sierra as a thermal low deepens in californias central valley. this gradient will create gusty northeast winds in the high elevations of the sierra sunday earlier this week. a 44-year-old fallon man is among the latest suspects-- indicted on charges in connection with the armed occupation of an oregon wildlife refuge. corey lee-qwee-you lequieu was booked in the washoe county jail without bail friday-- after he was found to be a dangerous flight risk. he made his initial court appearance yesterday... on a single count of conspiracy to impede u-s officers. if found guilty, he could face up to 6-years in prison. an inmate from lovelock correcti

high pressure near the west coast will keep above average temperatures and generally light winds through tonight. a moderate winter storm will bring gusty winds to the region wednesday followed by snow and rain wednesday evening through thursday. another weak system is possible friday night, before the ridge rebuilds over the west with warming four people are out of their home after a duplex fire in stead. it happened around 8:30 last night at a home on stead boulevard near norton drive. one man was hospitalized for smoke inhalation. officials say two dogs and a cat died in the fire. no word yet on what caused it. we're just days away from the nevada caucuses and presidential hopefuls are battling for support in the silver state. democratic candidate hillary clinton making a stop in reno yesterday where she stressed the importance of women's rights. " hillary clinton/democratic presidential candidate: we still don't have equal pay. we still don't have paid family leave, we still don't have a lot of the opportunities for young women to advance the way they should. i think my being in the

remain strong through mid week but then gradually weaken as a low pressure system approaches the west coast late in the week. && .short term... high pressure will dominate the first half of the week with high pressure and strong positive height anomalies centered over oregon/nrn nevada on weakening slightly tue-wed. an east to southeast gradient will persist through tonight with gusty ridge winds along the sierra crest. these winds will weaken and turn more south to southwest tue-wed on back side of ridge. winds for lower elevations will remain light with inversions resulting in limited mixing/ventilation. temperatures will warm a little each day with daytime highs pushing mid 50s to mid 60s by wednesday. hohmann .long term...thursday through sunday... quiet weather continues into next weekend as dry and unseasonably mild temperatures prevail. valley high temperatures will reach the upper 50s to lower 60s, kolo 8 news nows chris buckley takes a look. the big game means big business for a lot of local establishments. casino sports books take advantage of the biggest betting event of the year

dry through the rest of the week thanks to a healthy ridge of high pressure built up across the west coast. temperatures will warm into the mid to upper 60s through friday before easing back to the low 60s over the weekend. skies will range from sunny to occasional once again the weather will remain dry through the rest of the week thanks to a healthy ridge of high pressure built up across the west coast. temperatures will warm into the mid to upper 60s through friday before easing back to the low 60s over the weekend. skies will range from sunny to occasional high cloudiness. turning to the crime beat now.. the carson city sheriffs office is asking for your help identifying suspects in a burglary on february 11th. deputies say it happened at the carson treasure thrift store at 49-49 highway 50 east in carson suspects broke into the thrift store the night of february 11th and stole an undisclosed amount of money. the suspect vehicle appears to be an oldsmobile alero 4 door sedan with a rear spoiler.. between the years of 19-99 to 2004. if you know anything you're asked to contact deputy ja

skies will clear on thursday, as a ridge of high pressure builds over the west coast. sunny skies and milder friday through the weekend. - jeff tonight: mostly cloudy after midnight, with a low around 20. east wind around 5 mph becoming calm. wednesday: a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 10 am. partly sunny, with a high near 40. south wind around 5 mph. chance of precipitation is 30%. wednesday night: a chance of rain and snow showers. mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. south wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. chance of precipitation is 30%. little or no snow accumulation expected. thursday: mostly sunny, with a high near 43. west wind around 5 mph. thursday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 27. friday: mostly sunny, with a high near 47. friday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 29. saturday: mostly sunny, with a high near 53. saturday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 32. sunday: sunny, with a high near 53. sunday night: mostly clear, with a low around 30. monday: sunny, with a high near 53. cam 3 - wx mic another milestone

high pressure will build over the west coast through the weekend. as a result, the trend in the afternoons. the weekend will be mostly sunny, with valley highs back in the low 50s. with snow still on the ground and light wind, patchy freezing fog is possible overnight through the morning hours. -jeff friday: patchy freezing fog before 10 am. partly sunny, with a high near 44. south wind around 5 mph. friday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 26. southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. saturday: sunny, with a high near 52. southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. saturday night: mostly clear, with a low around 28. sunday: sunny, with a high near 54. sunday night: mostly clear, with a low around 29. monday: sunny, with a high near 55. monday night: mostly clear, with a low around 31. biggest problem facing washoe county schools. tonight, a committe in charge of fixing this issue, talked about the best way to build new schools, and fix the old-ones. kolo 8news nows chris buckley was there... chris, ?did the committee make

continue today, then weaken during the next few days as weak low pressure slowly approaches the west coast. precipitation chances remain slim for the upcoming week. the main short term weather issue is the gusty east ridge level winds along the sierra one man was killed early this morning in a vehicle vs. pedestrian accident in washoe valley.. the nevada highway patrol says the incident happened on i-580 near bowers mansion around 1 am. n-h-p tells us the man was standing near the northbound lanes on the interstate when he was struck by a honda civic. remsa tried to revive the man but pronounced him dead a short time later. its not clear if alcohol was a factor in this crash. the incident closed the northbound lanes of i- 580 to bellevue road for several hours but they are now back open. and one woman remains in the hospital this morning following a rollover crash on northbound i-580 near n-h-p says she swerved to avoid debris on the road... over corrected... then rolled. she was taken to the hospital with moderate troopers don't think alcohol or drugs played a role in the crash. investiga

high pressure near the west coast will keep above average temperatures and generally light winds through tonight. a moderate winter storm will bring gusty winds to the region wednesday followed by snow and rain wednesday evening through thursday. another weak system is possible friday night, before the ridge rebuilds over the west with warming keeton" from the "koh radio" traffic center. how's traffic 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. four people are out of their home after a duplex fire in stead. it happened around 8:30 last night at a home on stead boulevard near norton drive. one man was hospitalized for smoke inhalation. officials say two dogs and a cat died in the fire. no word yet on what caused it. we're just days away from the nevada caucuses and presidential hopefuls are battling for support in the silver state. democratic candidate stop in reno yesterday where she stressed the rights. " hillary clinton/democratic presidential candi

hundreds of ships navigate the bay but this week one made extra waves. >> build and define the west coastow makeup. here is joe. >> reporter: there was a time long ago hundreds of wooden lumber helped build the west -- >> only one, last one. >> reporter: it was pretty sorry looking. >> people would come buy and ask it was a replica of noah's ark. >> reporter: it lang washed at the san francisco maritime park looking like a candidate for the pile and last november the national parks service towed the ship to alameda to begin the next chapter. the ship prepared gurus fashion new masks, new bow and began adding backer detail sldetail. >> the ship is cleaned and painted and crowning achievement. >> reporter: several weeks ago, this ship finally got its new mask. >> today is the first day in a long time the chief looked like this. >> the idea is to have completely authentic 1895 west coast lumber. >> reporter: on monday, the gang way lifted up and tit began the journey back to san francisco riding a tug boat but looking like a sailing ship. >> she's got a bow, she's got some rigging. >> report

high pressure will build over the west coast through the weekend. as a result, the weather will be dry, with cold nights and a slow warming trend in the afternoons. the weekend will be mostly sunny, with valley highs back in the low ground and light wind, patchy freezing fog is possible overnight through the morning hours. -jeff tonight: patchy freezing fog after 10 pm. partly cloudy, with a low around 22. east wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. friday: patchy freezing fog before 10 am. partly sunny, with a high near 44. south wind around 5 mph. friday night: partly cloudy, with a low around 26. southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. saturday: sunny, with a high near 52. southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. saturday night: mostly clear, with a low around 28. sunday: sunny, with a high near 54. sunday night: mostly clear, with a low around 29. monday: sunny, with a high near 55. monday night: mostly clear, with a low around 31. tuesday: sunny, with a high near 58. tuesday night: mostly clear, with a low aro

after the front passes through thursday morning, a ridge of high pressure will build across the west coast, drying us out for the foreseeable future. some residual cloudiness will stay through the work week, but should clear out week on a sunny note. look for high temperatures to climb into the low 50s by saturday. thanks mike. governor brian sandoval says nevada is on the upswing. ...but... he added today... that a lot more work needs to be done during his final three years in office. as you know -- governor sandoval's budget passed the state legislature back in june -- including about 1-point-1 billion dollars of tax increases. that revenue is going toward many of sandoval's educational programs -- and this is the first year many of them have been implemented. the governor has traveled the state, talking to educators -- and he says feedback has been positive, but it will take awhile to find out how successful the programs are. gov. sandoval "i can speak for many. i'm really tired of being at the bottom of the good list, when it comes to education and i think you're going to see our liter

high pressure will continue to dominate the weather over the west coast with generally clear skies for southern nevada and temperatures a solid 10-15 above average. kanye west is no stranger to controversy.. praised as one of america's best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. a practical and successful legislator, bernie sanders passed more roll-call amendments in a republican congress than any other member, primary care access for millions of americans, protected social security, to strengthen veterans' healthcare. bernie sanders -- a consistent, principled, and effective leader. building a future to believe in. of a new one right now on headlines we are following today. last night, the rapper tweeted out "bill cosby innocent!" he didn't elaborate, but quickly he was flooded with angry responses cosby has been accused of sex assault by more than 50 women over the years. the actor has repeatedly maintained he is innocent. people magazine has named ryan reynolds this year's "sexiest dad alive." just 6-years ago, the publication declared him the "sexist man alive." reynolds became a dad

look at the pinpoint 2 forecast" a large ridge of high pressure will settle in over the west coast for the next week, giving us very warm, though not record setting temperatures. sunny skies and high temperatures in the low 60s tuesday will give way to a few clouds midweek, but temperatures will stay up in the weekend, with lows near the freezing mark. winds will generally light throughout the week. 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 waters