police in winnemucca need your help finding a 15 year old runaway. basil lee hooper junior was reported missing yesterday. he's 6 foot and weighs 250 pounds. he was last seen wearing, blue jeans, a camo jacket and brown cowboy boots. if you know where he is, you're asked to call winnemucca police or secret witness at 623- 6969. the carson city's sheriff's office has identified two suspects wanted in connection with a home burglary last month. they're looking for 36 year old keith gearhart the two were identified from surveillance images after police say they burglarized a home on ridgefield drive and stole jewelry, sports memorabilia and electronics. they're believed to be in northern california and are driving a black 2010 kia soul with nevada plates 7-6-a-5-0-1. if you have any information, you're urged to call the carson city sheriff's office. we're getting a look at the woman who police say stabbed a man to death during a fight at a local motel. 40 year old victoria sweeting is charged with one count of open murder. police tracked her down to an

and 46 in winnemucca. temperatures right now are at 32 and the same thing in carson city. the same thing in tricky, it is cold but winter. storms keep on coming. this one arrives on friday afternoon in the tahoe area and even in the morning. everything is quiet over the next 48 hours and then the models go nuts. what happens? look at this picture. this is saturday early in the morning, with a chance of some snow on the valley floor. will it happen for sure? little b it. the skiing on sunday will be incredible. 29 will be our low tonight. 54 will be the high tomorrow. this. i will get out of the way so you can read the map. 30s for the most part. 12 in winnemucca. 52 degrees in front lake. 48 is the high. carson city is 53. eureka is 53 with a low of 25 degrees. 29 is the love. kings beach is 43. most locations are in the lower 40s. 53 in some quick - - and suck? more temperatures to come 54 in reno, 49 in virginia foothills, and in cold springs got 47 degrees will be the high and 29 is the low. seven-day forecast looks like this. it's a guaranteed chance of snow and tahoe

police in winnemucca need your help finding a 15 year old runaway. basil lee hooper junior was reported missing yesterday. he's 6 foot and weighs 250 pounds. he was last seen wearing, blue jeans, a camo jacket and brown if you know where he is, you're asked to call winnemucca police or secret witness at 623- 6969. the carson city's sheriff's office has identified two suspects wanted in connection with a home burglary last month. they're looking for 36 year old keith gearhart and 23-year old kayla robbins. the two were identified from surveillance images after police say on ridgefield drive and stole jewelry, sports memorabilia and electronics. they're believed to be in northern california and are driving a black 2010 kia soul with nevada plates 7-6-a-5-0-1. if you have any information, you're urged to call the carson city sheriff's office. we're getting a look at the woman who police say stabbed a man to death during a fight at a local motel. 40 year old victoria sweeting is charged with one count of open murder. police tracked her down to an apartme

were watching snow showers blanketing all the way from winnemucca to milwaukee. we have to split troughs and what that means is we have to separate low pressure systems and they're both going to hit the pacific, the west coast and bring a lot of moisture. we been blocking it and making that stay in the pacific and now we're going to be watching for this trough line to start moving into the area and bringing storms for the next week or so. and we know skies are clears and 26degrees with mostly cloudy conditions and no precipitation falling. 23degrees in carson city 37 in southlake tahoe. so we're going to start seeing where we have warmer temperatures in the mountains that will impact air-quality. we will be watching for that storm system to start ahead and it's going to be like an open hose with pulses of energy flooding and and then we will see how much spillover we get because we do have southerly flow. but for tonight mostly cloudy conditions. we will reach a low of 20 degrees and it will stay below freezing. we will warm up tomorrow at 38 degrees. this is the

between lovelock and winnemucca. golden algae attaches to a fish's gills and prevents it from breathing. right now... just about every fish in the lake, has died. biologists hope when the reservoir gets fresh water... and as the temperature increases... the water will become "other algaes start competing with this algae and it is held at lower numbers that does not effect the fish, so it will always be in the system, but hopefully at lower numbers once we get fresh water." there are plans to stock the reservoir with fish this coming summer.... but most of those will be small. it could take years to rebuild the lake-- to the trophy fishery that it was---- prior to the algae bloom. ### there won't be a new trial for a nevada trucking firm, for the deadly amtrak crash in 2011. a federal judge decided to uphold the 2014 decision made by a u-s district court jury. the jury decided the truck driver wasn't paying attention; and was to blame for the crash outside fallon. the driver was killed along with five people on the ca

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winnemucca 34. it was cold and it continues to be cold in the east and that will be the trend. 54 right now. winds are dead calm. wind advisories and high wind watches are up and that's in effect starting tomorrow night gusts to 40, 50 miles per hour, maybe more south in advance of the storm. south lake tahoe 45. truckee 52. a warm overnight as we get the warm air in first. there is truckee. south lake's at 45. most locations upper 40s to 50 degrees. winds are flat. another calm night in store. a few high clouds will start moving on in and then we get busy with this weather system. it's going to be stronger than last weekend's. maybe we had some snow. it was a little messy friday night over i-80 and then we had a dusting in the foothills around reno. i think we will see some on the valley floor this time around. here is the scene friday night morning 9 a.m. rain in the tahoe region and quite heavy at times. please drive carefully. friday at 11 p.m. the not much in reno, but points west a rain-snow m

we have showers to the north of winnemucca and towards lcoe as as we head to western nevada, the reno sparks and surrounding areas seeing snow flurries. we're expecting them to diminish by the early morning hours. tomorrow we will see left over showers with the system before the next one moves and which i will show you on the seven-day. future cast looking at some cloud cover some snow flurries making their way through. by eight we start to see a little more activity in the sierra and a little bit spilling over into western nevada. it will depend on where you are tomorrow and the timing of the system. we're going to see isolated and scattered snow showers making their way towards eastern nevada by the afternoon. reno and sparks reaching 25 degrees. still have the 50% chance of snow right now. that is good news. tomorrow, we top out at 38 with isolated snow showers throughout the day. here is look at eastern nevada. that is where they will see the possibility for accumulation, up to 2 inches possible tomorrow. light winds and highs in the upper 20s to low 30s. west and fallon, we're lo

winnemucca 42. 33 the low. ridge port 27, 38 with a rain-snow mix tonight into saturday morning and afternoon. southwest winds to south at 15 to 20 the five miles per hour. other cities we're right here and in minden 35, a high of 477. around the lake winter weather conditions and winter storm warnings in effect to tomorrow afternoon. stay off the roads and, you know, don't clog one up with one of your bad moves in your car or truck. 27 tomorrow. low 40s with lots of snow on the way. southwest winds 15 to 25 miles per hour. valley floor overnight lows mid 30s, highs upper 40s to low 50s. carson city rainfall chances healthy part of sunday and highs will be in the 40s and in south lake tahoe plenty of snow. here is arena sparks. 80 and 20% chances of rain and even into a piece of sunday. get out there. drive safely. >> thanks. >>> get ready for lots of laughs for a good cause. sheep dip is back. the show is tonight and tomorrow night over at the nugget showroom. joining us is the executive director sue higley. b

eastern nevada is in the 20s, 37 and when -- in winnemucca. far western -- western nevada lower 40s, we will cool off of course. on the radar not a whole lot going on but that will not remain the story. the 24 hour day planner, clouds we will -- people stealing see some -- snow showers in the sierra's and spilling over to the far western -- western nevada. sunshine and clouds tomorrow and later saturday night, another round of snow showers. as will be a weaker system that -- them -- that one we have experience in the last couple weeks and it will be was a chance of snow. air quality is a good rating, it's okay to burn, on the satellite radar we will take a look at the storm track when the pressure system heads in late tonight. >>> you may have a big decision and -- in november whether or not use of for a tax hike. he will impact new school construction and maintenance. you may be as whether you spot a hike in the sales tax or property tax or both and washoe county. a committee made out of volunteers and stakeholders deciding what to point on t

and winnemucca, kind of cold. 46 for bridgeport. other sites, we have a few more maps to go. 37 in dayton, 48 the high. and in silver springs, you'll have a high of 46 degrees. around the lake, overnight lows right at freezing if not just below. highs around 40. southerly winds at 20 to 30 and it is a healthy chance of snow, meaning it is going to snow. sun valley, 34. reno-sparks, 37, 54 the high. numbers. pay attention. 70% chance of rain for carson city, 80% chance of a rain-snow mix in south lake. 90% to 100% chance of snow. please travel prepared. reno 50rbgs% chance of rain -- 50% chance of rain late friday and a rain-snow mix in the morning on saturday. joe, back to you. >> thank you, colin. we're joined in the studio. >>> you might recognize him from shows like "modern family ." >> hello, sir! >> can we say happy new year sthat allowed? >> we -- is that allowed? >> we say it to people we like. not that great of a new year if you're a rock star from the 1970s. >> i know. >> what is that about? >> they live hard lives. >> i th

the death of tens of thousands of fish in the rye patch reservoir located between lovelock and winnemucca. experts say golden algae attaches to a fish's gills and prevents it from breathing and just about every fish in the lake, has died. "rye patch was one of the best and one of the only walleye and wiper fisheries in the state, and for the past 2-3-4 years it had been producing trophy sized walleye and wipers, also catfish and crappie." n-dow biologists ben bauman, says they plan to stock the reservoir and they hope when it gets fresh water and as the temperature increases, the water will become less toxic. 1-shot babies each year and are responsible for one in five infant deaths. vo to raise awareness about birth defect prevention, the c-d-c has named january as birth defects prevention month. experts say while many birth defects are genetic and not preventable; there are steps that women can take to help protect their baby during crucial stages of development. sotvo "one of the more common birth defects are neural tube defects that have to do with the developments of the spinal cord a

statewide, winnemucca coming in at 37. it will be cold in the east as well. fireplace burning is still allowed, and, guess what? we stay in the low 40s until, well, 11:00 and then we'll start to drop off into the 30s. 38 tomorrow morning when you're waking up and trying to get the school. guys, back to you. >> thank you. >>> tonight's crime watch. the prosecutors are urging nevada supreme court to reverse a recent murder conviction. it stems from the shoot-out at the sparks' nugget during the 2011 street vibrations event. the shoot-out left one dead and three wounded. says the justices who ordered a new trial last month did not place enough weight on casino surveillance video. hicks says the video shows a conspiracy to assassinate a hell's angels leader. the sentencing was reversed last month after the nevada supreme court claimedder ernesto gonzales, the once- convicted killer, that is, was kenned a fair trial. >>> the police are still looking for two suspects in last night's shooting in northeast reno just before 8:00. the authorities responded and fund a m

it is called in a winnemucca at 37 degrees. air quality is great. enjoy your fireplace tonight. seven-day numbers are coming up soon. they are interesting. >>> great to have you here and we look forward to talking to you later in the forecast. >>> many people across the northern nevada are honoring doctor mark luther king junior today. this marks 30 years of the federal holiday honoring the civil rights leader. jamie haden joins us with a look at how locals are getting back on this day. >> reporter: they are doing quite a bit and since 1986, life of luther king junior and holiday, many businesses and schools were closed however instead of having a free day off, hundreds gave back today. all in honor of mlk. every year on the third monday of january, americans and celebrate the life and legacy of a martin luther king jr. in his honor, several events were held throughout northern nevada. in the morning, students from the tahoe expedition academy teamed up with the truckee meadows park foundation. >> instead of a day off we are taken martin luther king jr.'s day to honor this park.

if you know where he is, you're asked to call winnemucca police or secret witness at 623- 6969. we're getting a look at the woman who police say stabbed a man to death during a fight at a local motel. 40 year old victoria sweeting is charged with one count of open murder. police tracked her down to an apartment in south reno, where they say she admitted to stabbing 21-year-old michael banquicio early yesterday morning at the desert sunset motel on east fourth street. detectives are still investigating what started the fight. if you have any information you're urged to call reno police, or secret witness at 322-4900. and it's a first alert weather day. toss to lindsey a broad area of low pressure continues to provide light snow showers across the sierra and western nevada this less than an inch since last night but still enough to cover roadways and likely create travel impacts for the morning commute. an additional few inches is possible across the sierra through the morning but with the bulk of the activity over with, will allow the winter weather advisories to expire as schedu

the death of tens of thousands of fish in the rye patch reservoir located between lovelock and winnemucca. experts say golden algae attaches to a fish'gills and prevents it from breathing and just about every fish in the lake, has died. a decision has been made in the the trade secrets lawsuit between the peppermill and grand sierra resort. after a two week trial, a jury sided with the peppermill over the 8- million dollar trade secrets case yesterday. the grand sierra resort filed a lawsuit in 2013, against peppermill's corporate analyst ryan tors, after he was caught using a reset key to gather information from g-s-r slot machines. peppermill was fined-- 1-million dollars for the incident. a d-u-i conviction for state assemblyman richard carrillo, has been overturned. according to the nevada appeal, a judge ruled carrillo's blood test wasn't admissible evidence based on a crime lab technician's testimony. the technician says she did not control all stages of the blood test, that showed carrillo's blood alcohol content was when he was found asleep in the drivers seat of his car last febr