At grand sierra. We did just hear rain a couple minutes ago abe ann couple minutes ago. So raven a couple minutes ago. Doesnt look like the sheriff heading over here so now back to you i will remain on scene throughout the hour to gather as much infection we can reporting live Madison Corney back to you. Thanks madison we will check back in with new developments. We are one day away from the Nevada Republican caucus and candidates are making there i way through northern nevada. Ted cruz will host a rally in reno and thats where we find van tieu with the latest on that. Van. Reporter well, alongside ted cruz will be Nevada Attorney general and as you can see behind me there are supporters lining up as well as propublic land protesters sending a message to ted cruz to keep public lands in public hands. Over a false smear aimed at marco rubio. Cruz asked the communication director to step down for misquoting rubios remarks about an aide reading the bible in a video. Now its been a bit of
Back here at home, reno police are trying to get the word out to folk whose live in the Virginia Lake areas. They say car burglaries are taking place in that neighborhood, but apparently the thieves dont want to stare your steal your car. Theyre looking for something more potentially valuable or more dangerous to you or your family. Terri hendry joins us with more on this story new at 6 00. What do you keep on the visor of your car . Your garage door opener, right . But if you live in the virginia ache area, police say doing that could make you a faring. Theyre break ing into cars to steal this. Reporter it is not necessarily something you think about, but stealing this is stealing this. I wouldnt be surprised because your valuables are in your home. Reporter gaining access into your home through your garage is something so coveted by burglars and thieves, this Law Enforcement agency in effort to make this Public Service announcement. Oh, slide more money into our pockets. Oh, yeah. Re
State of nevada. Well keep you updated as we get more information. But first i want to keep you updated on what the weather is like for this gorgeous friday. Meteorologist Steve Udelson is going to Tim Studebaker is going to tell us about that. Its been so mild and so dry lately. People are noticing their allergies acting up. And indeed tree pollen is high out there. Its mostly juniper and cedar. There are others mixed in. But those the majority of the pollen right now. Also mold is low. All. But allergy report in february. I think thats the first time ive done that. 71 in renosparks. Thats well above the average. The average is 54 degrees. Were going for 71. One degree away from the record of 72. 60 in south lake. Winds gusting to 40 miles per hour. With ridge gusts up to 75 miles per hour. This area of moisture will traverse off to the north later on today. And it will fall apart. As it does so as well. Were not talking much in the way of shower chances but a chance north of renospar
It 3 over to meteorologist Tim Studebaker. For today. Mountain snow with a very good chance of spillover snow into western nevada. A bit of a breeze. With stronger winds at higher elevations. On Doppler Radar this morning. Snow is arriving in the sierra with a few snow showers already surviving into parts of western nevada. Heres a look around the area. Seasonably chilly temperatures across the area. Expect seasonably chilly temperatures throughout the day as well. Right now. Air quality is moderate with a green burn code. 7 day 3 samantha staying with local weather. Nevadas first snow survey of the year is in. And the numbers are nothing but encouraging. After four years of drought. Hydrologists with the Natural Resources Conservation Service measured 54 inches of snow depth yesterday morning. That equals fifteen point nine inches of water content at the mount rose summit. Hydrologists say those numbers make our snowpack onehundred and ten percent of normal for this time of year. A ye
El rancho. Near oddie. samantha a man has been taken to the hospital after falling through the ice. News 4s ben deach is live at Paradise Park with the latest. Good morning ben. 3 ben good morning, thats right fire crews tell us that a man fell through the ice here early this morning. 3 ben he was in the ice for what crews say to be about 30 minutes. Witnesses saw him fall in and were quickly able to call authorities. He was removed from the ice right around 4 am, and crews cleared out afterwards this case serves as a reminder to stay off the ice, and if you see someone who falls in please do not try and save them. Call immediately. 3 bill and samantha lets take a 3 quick look outside. Current 3 bill, samantha 3 well toss it over to meteorologist tim studebaker. For today. Areas of patchy fog possible this morning. Otherwise partly to mostly cloudy skies and mostly dry across the area with chilly temperatures and generally light winds. Humidity is high in spots which could mean areas o