Winter weather advisory in effect for lassen, plumas, and sierra counties from 10 pm wednesday until noon thursday. Up to 4 of snow is possible and Winter Driving conditions are expected above 5000. A fastmoving, but intense storm system will bring wind, rain, and snow to the area through thursday. Wind will be gusty, especially east of the sierra crest through the evening hours. Rain will develop in the sierra and change over to snow below 7000 after sunset, and around the tahoe basin before midnight. Snow levels will drop to valley floors before sunrise, bringing the possibility of a few slushy inches for the morning commute. Snow levels will rise on thursday and showers will diminish by evening. Dry, mild weather will return friday through early next week. Jeff blowing dust and debris, tree and fence damage, and Power Outages are all possible. Winter storm warning in effect for the sierra crest and west slope until 4 pm thursday, and for the lake tahoe basin until noon thursday. More than a foot of snow is expected above 7000, with 48 possible down to lake tahoe level. Expect Winter Driving conditions and road controls. Winter weather advisory in effect for lassen, plumas, and sierra counties from 10 pm wednesday until noon possible and Winter Driving conditions are expected above 5000. A fastmoving, but intense storm system will bring wind, rain, and snow to the area through thursday. Wind will be gusty, especially east of the arrested two men in connection with a murder. And more arrests could be coming. Police arrested 18 yearold tristan batten, and 20yearold harvest davidson. Both were charged with one count of murder. Detectives have been investigating the murder of 40yearold Dennis Wright junior at the Beverly Lodge on january 30th. Police say the two men are not the suspects shown in police sketches, that were released earlier this month. Police say more arrests are likely and the suspects are considered armed and nevadas senior senator harry reid was in reno this morning, brining attention to the democratic caucuses this saturday. He met with caucus volunteers, and media at democratic headquarters in reno. He talked about what it took to get nevada as the first in the west, to hold a caucus. And said it would be a mistake to change it. The senator also took questions about national events. Including republican senators who say they will refuse to conduct hearings on president obamas nominee for the us supreme court. Senator harry reid minority leader i went to the Grocery Store which i really like to do because i dont do it very often. And i had three people come up to me and that was all they talked about. Senator reid predicts the majority leader Mtich Mcconnell will eventually change his mind, on conducting confirmation hearings. Reid said there is plenty of time to conduct those hearings, and have an upordown vote in the senate. Democratic president ial candidates are making caucus this saturday. In our satellite interview with sanders. He touched on issues that matter most to People Living in nevada. Public lands being one of them. Sanders says they should be managed for the benefit and enjoyment of the public. And he talked about sustainable energy. Saysing resurrecting Yucca Mountain is not an option. He believes America Needs to be a leader in renewable energy. And is concerned that nevada may be moving in the wrong direction. We can create millions of jobs over a period of years in solar, wind, other technology, lead the world because thats what we have to do if we are serious about providing a planet for our children and grandchildren that is healthy and habitable. Sanders will make several stops in nevada before the caucus. Hell start in vegas on thursday. And will go to elko friday with a public rally at elko high school. That event will start at 10 oclock in the morning. According to the latest cnn, orc poll, clinton are practically tied in nevada. Clinton holds a small edge, leading 48 percent to sanders 47 percent. On the republican side, donald trump is in the lead with 45 percent. Senator marco rubio comes in second with 19 percent. Cruz is in third place with 17 percent. This poll was a random sample, of 1 thousand nevadans. Large piles of trash are causing an eye sore in Golden Valley. Kolo 8 news nows ed pearce is taking a deeper look into Illegal Dumping. And, how it can lead to more crime. 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 break. 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. Jeff thompson complete forecast. High wind warning in effect for the sierra front until 10 pm. Sustained wind to 55 mph is expected with gusts to 65 . Blowing dust and debris, tree and fence damage, and Power Outages are all possible. Winter storm warning in effect for the sierra crest and west slope until 4 pm thursday, and for the lake tahoe basin until noon thursday. More than a foot of snow is expected above 7000, with 48 possible down to lake tahoe level. Expect Winter Driving conditions and road controls. Winter weather advisory in effect for lassen, plumas, and sierra counties from 10 pm wednesday until noon thursday. Up to 4 of snow is possible and Winter Driving conditions are expected above 5000. A fastmoving, but intense storm system will bring wind, rain, and snow to the area through thursday. Wind will be gusty, especially east of the sierra crest through the evening hours. Rain will change over to snow below 7000 after sunset, and around the tahoe basin before midnight. Snow levels will drop to valley floors before sunrise, bringing the possibility of a few slushy inches for the morning commute. Snow levels will rise on thursday and showers will diminish by evening. Dry, mild weather will return friday through early next week. Jeff tonight rain before 1 am, then rain and snow between 1 am and 4 am, then snow likely after 4 am. Low around 37. Windy, with a south wind 30 to 35 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90 . New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Thursday snow showers likely before 10 am, then scattered rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70 . New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Thursday night a slight chance of rain and snow showers with a low around 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20 . Friday partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Friday night mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Saturday mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Saturday night partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Sunday sunny, with a high near 58. Sunday night mostly clear, with a low around 34. Monday sunny, with a high near 61. Monday night mostly clear, with a low around 36. Tuesday mostly sunny, with a high near 61. High wind warning in effect for the sierra front until 10 pm. Sustained wind to 55 mph is expected with gusts to 65 . Blowing dust and debris, tree and fence damage, and Power Outages are all possible. Winter storm warning in effect for the sierra crest and west slope until 4 pm thursday, and for the lake tahoe basin until foot of snow is expected above 7000, with 48 possible down to lake tahoe level. Expect Winter Driving conditions and road controls. Winter weather advisory in effect for lassen, plumas, and sierra counties from 10 pm wednesday until noon thursday. Up to 4 of snow is possible and Winter Driving conditions are expected above 5000. A fastmoving, but intense storm system will bring wind, rain, and snow to the area through thursday. Wind will be gusty, especially east of the sierra crest through the evening hours. Rain will develop in the sierra and change over to snow below 7000 after sunset, and around the tahoe basin before dumping trash and debris is a problem in many rural areas. But neighbors in one North Valleys neighborhood, have found and cleanedup trash for decades. As kolo 8 news nows ed pearce reports, its a problem that never seems to go away. 00 07 07 12 121 07 after 25 years of cleaning up after others, neal cobb has seen all sorts of trash left in the hills above his Golden Valley home. Cobb pipe organs, pinball machines, all kinds of cars, every appliance you could think of. For sheer size, this tops it all. Whats left of a largeperhaps 20 footcamper body, smashed, its appliances scattered about, targets now for other scofflaws with rifles and shotguns. Its insulation and other pieces have now been blown over several acres. Elsewhere out here youll find mattresses, furniture, all sorts of trash, illegally dumped. Neal cobb and some of his reported many examples, even on one occasion made a citizens arrest. Still, it continues. Cobb ive really hit a point of burnout and i shouldnt even be talking about it now i find my self getting more irritated by the second. This is such a beautiful state and what a wonderful back yard for all of us to have. This is where you bring your garbage . Cmon in the hills above Golden Valley, ed pearce kolo 8 news now Illegal Dumping is a misdemeanor punishable by fines, of up to 5 thousand dollars. This particular incident is the subject of a joint investigation, by the Sheriffs Office and the bureau of land management. A little boy is looking for a family to call his own. Kolo 8 news nows sarah johns, shows us what makes gavin so special. For news while youre on the go, listen to our newscast partner, newstalk 780, koh. Adobut his guardian passedaway. He knows hes special, and he looking for the special family to welcome him home. In tonights have a heart report, meet 12yearold gavin. I was at the kids kottage and i moved to a foster home. Then i got adopted. Gavins life has had its fair share of hardships. After being adopted by his grandma, she died at the age of 62. Sarah do you have an idea of what your forever mom or forever dad to be like . Gavin like, rich. Gavin says he lived in poverty early on in life. Its really, really uncomfortable because it like, if we dont have any money so that we can buy food, and without food were all going to starve to death. Gavin has good manners, and respects adults. As special because i have slightly a bit of autism. I think differently than others. Nats sarah look at you. Is that you pushing it towards me . Gavin yeah. Look at my focus. Putting our brains to the test, his squashed mine. The ball is in the middle. If youre like player two you have to get the ball on player ones side. Sarah youve got a lot of brain power, then, kid because ive got a lot of brain power. Gavin well, i bet you ive got a gigantic brain. And maybe a little bit more experience in gaming. He loves playing Computer Games and playstation. His favorite psthree game is sly cooper thieves in time. I either want to be a video game designer, that like designs video games. Or i want to be a mechanic. Because gavin loves robotics. He also enjoys football, soccer, boxing and basketball. I do want someone whod like to play with me. Football, soccer, boxing and basketball. I do want someone whod like to play with me. That is. If theyre not too good a player. Unless theyre very good, like shaq that can like dunk it and break the glass or something football, soccer, boxing and basketball. I do want someone whod like to play with me. That is. If theyre not too good a player. Unless theyre very good, like like that. Sarah laughs bend the whole hoop thing. For more information on adopting gavin, call Washoe County social services at 3374470. The wolf pack will go for another road win in just about 10 minutes. Plus. A wolf pack conferencthe wolf packs off to a great start at the Mountain West championships. And theyve already won a gold medal the pack cleaned up in the 1meter platform. Sharae zheng took first place with a 7. 69 score average. The freshman beat her teammate, krysta palmer, the reigning conference diver of the year. Palmer got second. While nevadas Tamara Shmitova took 4th. The pack also won the silver in the 800 free relay carson high schools Peter Garrett has been named the gatorade state Soccer Player of the year the junior led the senators to a 1731 Overall Record and both the northern and the state title last season. The defender scored five goals and had two assists. But was part of a defense that pitched team allstate. He was also pretty good in the classroom, with a 3. 54 gpa the wolf pack is down in san jose tonight. To take on a much improved Spartans Team theyve only got eight wins so far, but thats six more than they won last year already. And they got some good wins too, including over wyoming and fresno state,. Theyre a young team that has three freshman in the staring lineup. And their best player is junior frank rogers, who is averaging 12. 5 points and nearly 7 rebounds per game. The pack is well aware it could be a trap game. Fenner you know, were looking past their record. Theyve had some big wins this season, in conference. They have a few goto guys, a big. But were going to do what we do best. Criswell theyve got a couple of guys that offensive rebound really well. A coupl of shooters that we need to watch out for; a lot of flare screens. Just a lot of fundamental stuff that they do. Oliver athletic, thats what we see. Weve got to really game. You know, its another game that i feel we need to be great on the rebounding margin. And i feel that well win the game. Tip off tonight is at 7pm. The wolf pack is a four point favorite at the sports books a wolf pack recruit plans to make his College Choice this friday. Oscar frayer fryer is a threestar recruit from the bay area. The 6foot6 small forward is averaging over 14 points, 9 rebounds and two steals per game. He will decide between nevada, oregon state, rain and snow between 1 am and 4 am, then snow likely after 4 am. Low around 37. Windy, becoming west 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90 . 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