3 bill 3 we begin this morning. With overnight news. Reno police are investigating a shooting that happened just before midnight. At siris casino. In the 200 block of north virginia street. Police tell news 4 that the shooting took place inside the casino. And that one person was taken to renown with unknown injuries. One person is currently in custody. And all parties involved are reportedly cooperating with the investigation. 3 bill we will be following this story throughout the day. And we will keep you posted on any further developments. 3 samantha now to a developing story. Reno police are searching for any leads on a suspect. That they say. Fired several shots into one reno apartment. Injuring a man inside. Police say it happened in the 100 block of grove street early saturday morning. When they arrived. They found a man sitting in his apartment with gunshot wounds. He was taken to the hospital with nonlife threatening injuries. And he would shoot him. And he doesnt have problems with anyone. If you have information about the shooting. Police are asking you to call secret witness at 32249hundred. 3 bill Truckee Police crews second man whose canoe capsized on donner lake friday night. Officials say they found 34yearold lucas johnsons body in about 60 feet of water yesterday afternoon. At the Northeast Corner of the lake. Near where they beleive the canoe capsized. He was from auburn. A rescue team found the body of a second man saturday. In about 15 feet of water. He has been identified as 33yearold Joshua Patterson from cool, california in el dorado county. Officials do not believe the men were wearing life vests. The water in donner lakewas between 37 and 39 degrees this weekend. 3 bill and samantha lets take a quick look outside. Current conditions and skycam it over to 3 meteorologist tim studebaker. Tree pollen is high out there. Otherwise the other allergens are relatively low. Heres a look. For today. Look for another warm one with a mix of sun and clouds. Light winds. On satellite and radar. Pretty quiet with a few clouds mixing with the clear skies. Look for a mix of sun and clouds today. The dry pattern continues for now. Right now. Seasonably cool to start the day. Once again unseasonably warm for the afternoon. A look at that coming 3 up. 3 sam 3 a heads up. If you see smoke in and around lake tahoe. Dont be alarmed. The Nevada Division of forestry and the u. S Forest Service may continue prescribed fire operations this week. Starting today. On the east shore, operations may take place near Logan Shoals Vista point, camp galilee, Spooner Summit and sand harbor. On the south shore, operations may take place near spring creek, panther road, and lake tahoe boulevard near sawmill road. The prescribed burns will take place. Weather permitting. 3 bill nevadas attorney against president obamas plan to cut Greenhouse Gas emissions. Ag adam laxalt filed documents saying he endorses the legal fight in several states against the clean power plan. He believes states have a right to decide pollution emission standads for themselves. A climate advocacy representative said laxalt is choosing the interests of outofstate coal corporations over the health of children, communities and the climate. Laxalt says he believes the epa is exceeding its authority in efforts to implement obamas plan. 3 samantha a team of scientists has successfully used drones to cloud seed. In an effort to boost precipitation during a storm the test flight was done by a team of dri scientists and engineers from drone america. Scientists say the drone based cloud seeding will help eliminate the human risk factor of flying through storms. Right now, the dri cloud seeds in the tahoe basin through stations on the ground. Including one at the top of Alpine Meadows ski resort. 3 adam watts dris got about with the science and application of Weather Modification or cloud seeding, that basically involves the use of different aperatus to particles of silver iodide into clouds that brings more precipitation out of the clouds than you wouldnt normally get if you didnt modify that. 3 samantha the water demand continues to increase in northern nevada. And as of january 24th. Dris Cloud Seeding Program has added 3point5 to 4point2 billion gallons of water to our current snow pack. 3 bill a Family Health fair is back in town. And this year officials are adding more services. News 4s alex cannito joins us live in studio with a look at what we can expect at this years event. 3 alex studio Family Health festival is back. And theyre offering free and low Cost Services to the community its the third year for the festival here in reno and new this year is a Free Teen Health clinic. Meadows Healthy Communities. And in an effort to improve community healthy. Theyre parterning with several local organizations. This year catholic charities, the food bank of northern nevada, renonwn and the Washoe CountyHealth District are getting involved. Just to name a few. Its part of tmhcs goal of providing the Community Acces to things such as food, healthcare and employment. The festival is free to all participants. And will include a book drive, free flu vaccinations, Healthy Cooking tips and more. 3 the event kicks off at 3 30 this afternoon at Wooster High School on plumb lane. But if youre interested in the the Free Teen Health clinic. That starts an hour earlier at 2 30. And for everyone coming today. The event wraps up at 5 30 pm. 3 alex studio to learn more about the services being offered and organizations participating. Visit my news 4 dot com. Back to you. 3 samantha its the super bowl of the entertainment industry. But thousands of people across northern nevada didnt get to see nearly two because of a major power outage. A representative with nv energy said one of its substations lost power at about 6 00. Leaving more than 10thousand people in the dark for more than an hour and a half. Repair crews called the cause of the outage a quote catastrophic failure of a circuit breaker. It affected much of south reno. And even stretched into Washoe Valley and the Virginia City highlands. The outage also affected kolo eights signal. Which was carrying the oscars. 3 samantha coming up in about 3 minutes. We will have a recap of hollywoods big night. Plus who walked away with the golden statue. 3 swoosh sound 3 samantha it may seem 3 too early in the season for grass fires. Conditions firefighters in oklahoma are battling. As they try to get a grass fire there under control this morning. The 3 diversity, the environment, sexual abuse and other topics were addressed in hollywood last night. Oh, and they also handed out some awards bill david daniel looks at the key moments and big winners from the 88th annual Academy Awards. 3 im here at the Academy Awards otherwise known as the white peoples choice awards. Chris rock wasted no time addressing the oscars so white controversy, delivering one of the mostanticipated oscar monologues ever. If they nominated hosts, i wouldnt laughter yalld be watching Neil Patrick Harris right now. Soon, we were watching a max fury road, which earned six oscars, all in technical categories. For thousands of years, weve been telling stories in the dark, around a flickering light, whether a campfire or a projector. Some winners were expected, like room star brie larson taking best actress. The thing that i love about movie making is how many people it takes to make it. Some winners made history Alejandro Inarritu ihnyareetoo became just the third man ever to win backtoback best director oscars. The mexican filmmaker urged us to. Liberate ourself from all prejudice, and this tribal thinking, and make sure for once and forever, that the color of the skin become as irrelevant as the length of our hair. And some winners were long awaited revenant star Leonardo Dicaprio finally took home an oscar, and connected the film to his environmental advocacy. Our production needed to move to the southern tip of this planet just to be able to find snow. Climate happening right now. The show also addressed the issue of sexual abuse, with a stirring performance by lady gaga. singing til it happens to you, you wont know how i feel. And spotlight, the true story of the boston globe reporters who uncovered sexual abuse by catholic priests and the coverup, taking best original screenplay and best picture of the year. We made this film for all the journalists who have and continue to hold the powerful accountable, and for the survivors, whose courage and will to overcome is really an inspiration to all. Plenty of inspiration to go around on oscar night in hollywood, im david daniel. 3 bill and sam well toss it over to meteorologist tim studebaker. 3 for today. Still quite warm with light winds. A little breezier for your tuesday tomorrow. Otherwise things look quiet during the work week. At the moment. Quiet conditions in reno at the airport with calm winds. Partly cloudy skies. And temperatures seasonably cool to start the day. Right now. Seasonably cool to start the day. Once the afternoon. On satellite and radar. Pretty quiet with a few clouds mixing with the clear skies. Look for a mix of sun and clouds today. The dry pattern continues for now. For today. Look for another warm one with a mix of sun and clouds. Light winds. On the 7 day forecast. Things remain quiet and warm for us for much of this week with the exception of breezy conditions on your tuesday. Outside of that. Our next real chance for active weather comes around this weekend into the beginning of next week. Well 3 tim a large grass fire burning outside Oklahoma City this morning. And it has already burned some 200 acres of rough and wooded terrain. The wildfire, which is about 90percent contained is threatening a few homes. Officials believe the fire started when a controlled trash burn got out of control. The chance of wildfires will remain elevated across most of oklahoma until this thursday because of warm temperatures, low humidity and gusty winds. 3 swoosh sound 3 bill a community is in mourning. After a shooting rampage in a small, virginia town. What is next for the man accused of killing two people. Including a Rookie Police officer. Is on to super tuesday. A preview of what we can expect in tomorrows runoff in 12 states. And who are the projected winners. 3 tim and heres a look at your flight delays this 3 bill 3 were now less than 24 hours away from super tuesday 12 states whose votes could alter the course of the president ial campaign. Samantha Tracie Potts is in washington with a preview of how things are shaping up. 3 decision 2016 swoosh sound 3 nats huntsville, alabama donald trump heads into super tuesday with his first senate endorsement. Alabama senator jeff sessioins. sot donald trump r president ial candidate i hate to say it, trump leading every super tuesday state except texas. His opponents are hitting hard sot marco rubio r president ial candidate friends do not let friends vote for con jobs. sot donald trump r president ial candidate that was such an insulting. You dont call somebody of achievement. You dont do that. Ted cruz is leading his home state, texas and slamming trump for not condeming support from the former head of the ku klux klan. sot ted cruz r president ial candidate we should all be united in saying that the clan is reprehensible and has no place in politics. Super tuesdays looking good for Hillary Clinton. Coming off her huge win in South Carolina nbc meet the press super burned in sot Bernie Sanders d president ial candidate well, we got decimated. Thats what happened. Bernie sanders feeling the burn. Of the souths African American voters sot Bernie Sanders d president ial candidate im gonna need your help to win the democratic nomination. pine bluffs, arkansas clintons leading nearly 2to1 in key states. Focused on trump sot Hillary Clinton d president ial candidate i dont think in a campaign you make wild promises, you insult everybody and then people wonder well what does that person really stand for. clinton could find herself on defense the rest of her emails are due to be released today. Im tracie potts in washington, now back to you. 3 bill thanks, tracie. Right now. Nbcs Kristen Welker has a preview of what is coming up a bit later. On the today show. 3 Kristen Welker coming up on today, can Bernie Sanders stop Hillary Clinton after her landslide victory in South Carolina . Well tell you what her strategy is heading into super tuesday and why shes starting to pivot to the general election. Also, her emails continue to cast a cloud over her campaign, the state Department Working through the weekend to release the final batch by todays courtordered deadline. Plus, well have the republican reaction to all of thisall that and more coming up on today. 3 samantha happening overnight. The state run news agency in china. Is reporting that a man has stabbed ten schoolchildren before killing himself this morning. Right now. We know that all of the children survived and are in the hospital. No word on their conditions. We will have more details as soon 3 bill back in this country. An ohio pastor is shot dead inside his church during a service yesterday morning. Police say William Schooler had just walked back to the pulpit inside Zion Baptist Church when the shooter got out of a pew and followed him. Witnesses say they heard a couple of shots fired while the choir was singing, and it quickly became chaos when everyone took off running. The shooter is believed to be police are investigating a possible motive. 3 sam the man accused of fatally shooting two people including a Police Officer in virginia is expected in court today. Active Sergeant Ronald hamilton. An Army Staff Sergeant assigned to the pentagon has been accused of killing two people. Including his wife and officer ashley guindon. Who was working her first day as an officer. Hamilton reportedly opened fire on Prince William county Police Officers as they approached a home. Responding to a domestic dispute call. Three officers were critically wounded. Was sworn in this past friday. 3 bill a religious festival in Southern India took an unexpected turn. When an elephant went on a rampage, smashing vehicles in its path. The elephant was taking part in a holy ritual when it broke loose and started flinging motorbikes, rickshaws and cars. It took several hours to finally bring the elephant under control. Amazingly. There are no reports of any injuries. 3 bill in florida. 106 pythons like these have been caught in the everglades since last month. They were captured as part of the states annual python challenge. The snake hunt drew more than a thousand people. The goal is to reduce the burmese python population in the everglades, where the pythons are an invasive species. The largest python caught this year was a 15 footer that weighed 125 3 sam the university 3 of nevada, reno. Just continues to keep growing. Still ahead. How many faculty positions the school is hoping to add by the year 2020. The next half hour of news 4 today is coming up. After organizations are teaming up today to help you. Well explain coming up in a couple of minutes. 3 bill plus. We are learning more about a recent decision impacting rooftop solar customers. What it could mean for the average taxpayer. 3 samantha and. New developments. As the city of reno tries to help more than 100 Homeless People. Who need a place to sleep. These stories and more. Coming up on this monday, february 29, 2016. 3 male voice youre watching news 4 today on your side in 3 sam 3 good morning and thank you for choosing us to start your day. Im samantha boatman. bill and im bill frankmore. 3 sam 3 we begin this half hour. With overnight news. Reno police are investigating a shooting that happened just before midnight. At siris casino. In the 200 block of north virginia street. Police tell news 4 that the shooting took place inside the casino. And that one person unknown injuries. One person is currently in custody. And all parties involved are reportedly cooperating with the investigation. 3 sam we will be following this story throughout the day. And we will keep you posted on any further developments. 3 bill now to an on your side report. There is new information this morning. On a recent decision impacting solar rooftop customers. Were now learning the decision by nevadas Public Utilities commission will impact some institutions, including the city of reno and the Washoe CountySchool District. For you the taxpayer,. That means the anticipated Energy Savings are not what was initially thought. It also means there is new math in calculating how long it wil