Investigating a possible stabbing downtown today. It happened late this morning, at the wonder lodge on lake street. One person was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries. Police have not said whether anyone was arrested. Lyon county fire investigators say arson is suspected of causing a home in fernley to go up in flames. North lyon county Fire Protection district chief Scott Huntley tells us the home was fully involved when crews arrived on scene around 11 this morning. Four people in the house made it out safely. The fire started on the front porch and spread to the attic. Crews knocked the flames down within minutes. The Lyon County Sheriffs Office says one person was arrested on an outstanding warrant charge. Tomorrow, Silver Springs will see its first new business in years, open its doors. Thats a big deal in that lyon county community. Kolo 8 news nows ed pearce tells us why. 00 13 13 17 17 45 45 48 481 34 doesnt get a lot of respect. Thousands live here, but its lacking in jobs, commercial activity, in fact many of the services other communities take for granted. Hoyen i dont know if we can say this, but its like its the red headed step child of fernley, reno, fallon. The location does have some advantages. Its the crossroads for two highways. Lahontan reservoir is right next door and it has an airport some much larger communities would envy. But, if you live here, you have to drive elsewhere for groceries but its like its the red headed step child of fernley, reno, fallon. The location does have some advantages. Its the crossroads for two highways. Lahontan reservoir is right next door and it has an airport some much larger communities would envy. But, if you live here, you have to drive elsewhere for groceries or even to work. That may help explain why the renovation and reopening of this gas station has some excited. Van dusseldorp we have a great opportunity to support the community to bring goods and services here that i think are really needed. And it appears it is just an indication of what may be pharmacy, a truck stop are expected in the weeks and months ahead. A hotel and expansion of the airport for freight are in the wind. Whats changing Silver Springs is a highway project. The tahoe Reno Industrial center, home of tesla and a lot of other Business Activity is a dozen miles away over the hills to the north. Its main thoroughfare, usa parkway is being extended and it will meet us 50 right here at this spot in Silver Springs. Hoyen the road thats been promised to come out for at least 30 years is now happening. Pearce and you think in 10 years. Hoyen you wont recognize us. You will not recognize us. In Silver Springs, ed pearce kolo 8 news now. You wont recognize us. You will not recognize us. In Silver Springs, ed pearce kolo 8 news now. The contract for the 12 mile extension of usa parkway was just awarded. Its expected to be completed in late 2017. President bill clinton is supporting his wife on the campaign trail with a stop here in reno tonight. Clinton will be at the boys and girls club of truckee meadows. Doors open in about an hour, at seven30, but you need to rsvp first. We have a link for you, at kolotvdotcom. Police in reno were crossing the street Pedestrian Safety enforcement operation. A plainclothed officer walked in a crosswalk. And watched to see if drivers would yield to him. For the most, part they did. They sped through the over. We want the general public to Pay Attention at all times. Not just in the areas of cross walks. Yield the rightaway to pedestrians. Sometimes people think they can cut it close, narrowly missing the pedestrian, but there are so many other factors that could come into play officers were also looking for people who were on their phone. Or violating other traffic laws. These were extra officers. Working overtime. So they were not taken off the streets elsewhere. Todays program was paid for by the federal office of traffic safety. Tax incentives for the second electric carmaker to come to nevada are approved. The Nevada Economic Development board gave final approval to tax incentives to bring the boards unanimous decision was the final step needed for the deal authorized last month by the nevada legislature. The tax incentives include 215milliondollars in tax breaks and 120milliondollars in infrastructure improvements. The Company Hopes to break ground on the onebilliondollar factory in las vegas. By the end of the month. The flint water crisis is bringing attention to lead poisoning. We take a look at the risks of lead poisoning here in nevada, and how to tell if your family has been exposed. Plus we are seeing an increase in unsafe sleep related deaths Washoe County officials are warning parents to take a look at how their children are sleeping. After a rise in infant deaths. 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 the days to come. Right after the well join us on good morning reno monday Morning Bright and early at 4 30 am as well give you your bus stop forecast and take a look at what you expect for the rest of the work week. Again thats good morning reno, monday morning at 4 30. Announcer youre watching kolo 8 news now at 6 30, with sarah johns, noah bond, weather with meteorologist jeff thomspon, and sports with josh little. This is kolo 8 news now at 6 30. Complete forecast. Winter weather advisory for the sierra, including the tahoe basin, through 4 pm saturday. Storm totals of 614 above 7000 and 36 in the tahoe basin are possible through saturday evening. The second, colder system in this onetwo punch of a storm series, will move through the region on saturday. Along a sharp cold front, temperatures before dawn, changing rain to snow down to near valley floors. While not much accumulation is expected below 5000, the sierra will get enough snow to create winter conditions and necessitate controls on roads. The weather will start to clear up saturday night, with only a stray snow shower lingering through sunday. Drier weather will return for most of next work week. Another storm is possible by friday, but track, intensity, and snow levels are all still very much in question at this time. Jeff saturday snow showers likely before 10 am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 . Little or no snow accumulation expected. Saturday night a chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 10 pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 . Little or no snow accumulation expected. High near 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Sunday night a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20 . Monday mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Monday night mostly clear, with a low around 28. Tuesday mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Tuesday night mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wednesday partly sunny, with a high near 53. Wednesday night partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Thursday partly sunny, with a high near 55. Winter weather advisory for the sierra, including the tahoe basin, through 4 pm saturday. Storm totals of 614 above 7000 and 36 in the tahoe basin are possible through saturday evening. The second, colder system in this onetwo punch of a storm series, will move through the region on saturday. Along a sharp cold front, temperatures and snow levels will fall before dawn, changing rain to snow down to near valley floors. While not much accumulation is expected below 5000, the sierra will get enough snow necessitate controls on roads. The weather will start to clear up saturday night, with only a stray snow shower lingering through sunday. Drier weather will return for most of next work week. Another storm is possible by friday, but track, intensity, and snow levels are all still very much in question at this time. Jeff saturday snow showers likely before 10 am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 . Little or no snow accumulation expected. Saturday night a chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before 10 pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of no snow accumulation expected. The case in flint has drawn the nations attention back to the risk of lead poisoning. But, . Would you know if your children were sick . A look at the signs of lead poisoning. For news while youre on the go, listen to our newscast partner, newstalk 780, koh. The midwest is resigninover allegations, she did not do enough to warn the public about lead, in Flint Michigans water system. The problem is now a full blow public heath crisis. A pediatrician first leaving many of us wondering would you recognize the signs if your family was exposed . According to the National Institutes of health, its most common for symptoms of lead poisoning to build up over time. They may include abdominal pain. Anemia. Aggressive behavior or changes in behavior. Nerve damage. Loss of appetite headaches. Or hearing loss. Unfortunately many of these symptoms can be attributed to any number of ailments making it hard to spot. Thats the thing, you dont necessarily notice the changes or, you wouldnt necessariy be able to identify that exposure, so thats the problem. While lead poisoning isnt common in nevada, you may be exposed if you live in an older home with crumbling paint. Through spices or canned goods purchased from other countries. Or painted toys from other countries. A doctor or pediatrician can tell if youve been exposed by testing a single drop of blood from your finger. Just a few months here in Washoe County, have been linked to dangerous sleeping conditions. The Washoe County medical Examiners Office says the infants were cosleeping with parents. Cosleeping is a common practice. Many parents believe it promotes bonding. But county officials are urging parents who do this, to take a second look. We absolutly support bonding and nurturing of children. But we know that sleeping with a child or placing a child in and unsafe sleeping condition can lead to death. The Examiners Office says parents need to remember the abcs of infant sleeping. Alone. On their backs. And in a crib. Safe sleeping educators say its also critical to inform others who may watch your child about these practices. The sheep show continues tomorrow. And its not just an event for dad. There are several which will also allow parents to get in for free. To the south of the main event, in the mount rose ballroom at the convention center, there is a whole area for kids. Activities range from archery. To wildlife exhibits. To learning how to tie flies. The hope is to teach kids a love of the outdoors. Entry to the kids area is free. You can stay there any length of time. And when you are ready to leave. Parents can get a companion ticket. And take their child. For free. Into the sheep show. The even runs from nine the evening tomorrow. A local baseball player has a new deal in the big leagues plus. The wolf pack night for the big rivalry game its about time the taco. Came out of its shell. Unleash the power of dough. Give it a pop. That sound. Like nails on a chalkboard. But listen to this family talking thats a different kind of sound. The sound of the weekend. Unleash the power of dough. O 8 sports now with josh little. Nevada is expecting their biggest crowd of the year tomorrow night. For the big game against unlv the rebels have owned this rivalry for most of the series. Theyve won 58 of the 80 games alltime, a 72 winning percentage. But nevada won three in a row against the rebels, sweeping the series in 2014, and winning the first game last season. But unlv has won the last two games, including at the conference tournament last season. Which eliminated the wolf pack, and ended the coach carter era. Tomorrow night. Coleman its going to be great. If we get 9,000 or close to 10,000 people here, its going to be even more exciting. A lot of energy from our team. Its going to help us a lot; the crowd really helps us. When theyre loud, we play better. Fenner obvously theyll be a lot more people and the energy will be great and itll feel way better. That just makes it ten times more fun to play in that type of environment. Musselman we understand that unlv is one of the most talented teams, not in the mountain west. Theyre one of the most talented teams in all of college basketball. So we have to play a near flawless game to compete with unlv, theres no question about it. Tipoff tomorrow is at 7pm. The game will air live on espnu. The wolf pack is a 5 point underdog at the sports books the cavaliers have fired head coach david blatt. The cavs currently have the best record in the east, and went to the finals last season under blatt. Promoted assistant coach tyronn lue to head coach, giving him a new threeyear contract. It was a quick day on the court for serena williams. As she looks to win her second consecutive Australian Open she routed Daria Kasatkina 61, 61. The whole thing only took 45 minutes, the shortest match yet this year. Williams is trying to win the open for a record 7th time. Both Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic also advanced today. Renos kevin jepsen has avoided salary arbitration, agreeing to a oneyear deal with the Minnesota Twins itll play him just over 5. 3 Million Dollars next season. Its a raise of over 2 million from last year. Jepsen had a good year, going 3and6 out of the bullpen with 15 saves and a 2. 33 era. Forecast. Tonight rain showers. Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80 . Saturday snow showers likely before 10 am, then rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 . Little or no snow accumulation rain and snow showers, mainly before 10 pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 . Little or no sunday partly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind around next. 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