Elementary will get its 50year old cafeteria floor replaced. Classroom carpet will be removed, and replaced as well. And soiled ceiling covering will be going as well. Earlier today judge James Winston granted a preliminary injunction to temporarily stop the implementation of the states new education savings account. The program would allow parents to claim more than fivethousand dollars per pupil to use for qualified instate education expenses. The injunction comes after senator justin jones filed a lawsuit challenging the program saying it would divert money from public schools. And could contradict the state constitution. The decision will stand pending further court deliberations. Reno is warming up, with the sun this afternoon but we wont stay above freezing for very long. Chief meteorologist Jeff Thompson is here with a check of your forecast. Jeff. High pressure will keep the weather quiet through tuesday night. With valley inversions in place, air quality may degrade at times.
Cotter i was amazed it happened. You dont expect Something Like that to happen. A gym. Destroyed. Rooms. Filled with asbestos. And floors. Soaked in water. Pine middle school is facing some Serious Problems after a pipe burst about two weeks ago. Chris weve had to go in and replace all the tile floor, all the carpet in all the classrooms. 95 percent of the first floor is damaged. That includes the band room. And a few lockers. Personal items had to be removed and bagged to clean up the asbestos. Chris we take them off site, we put them in a climatized area, apply heat to them, make sure theyre useful. While crews remove the Hazardous Material and dry everything up. Class will have to start on the 25th. Two weeks later than scheduled. To make up for some of that lost time. Students will have to go to class 15 minutes earlier every day until spring break. Traci of course if you multiply that out, it doesnt make up the exact amount of minutes, but unforeseen circumstances and the school i
3 bill we begin this 3 morning with a developing story. An investigation is underway. To determine the cause of an overnight fire that has displaced a family on this cold night. It broke out around 1 30 this morning. In the 25 hundred block of yori avenue. Near east grove street. The red cross is helping the family find a new place to stay. While the fire we will have more details as soon as they become available. 3 sam now to the battle brewing at nevadas Public Utilities commission. The panel refused to delay implementing a controversial rate change for solar customers. This decision comes after hours of testimony from angry solar customers. Van tieu has our on your side report this morning. 3 solar customers came out in droves to protest the pucs decision. Mike haley our former Washoe County sheriff is one of them. Sot mike haley solar customer 17 secondse. C. Average people sot i have friends who have made investments of 50thousand dollars out of their own pockets and theyre not ri
Nat pop for them it was icnonic. Over at recycled records in midtown they are playing bowies music constantly. He is a chameleon. He keeps chnging and changing even the Younger Generation has discovered bowie no super, i like the way he looked, his style the way he sang. Ask someone to name their favorite bowie song as youll get many different answers but may be there is a fitting song that sums up his career to his fans. Eric jacobson, manager, recycled records, i am going to go heroes today cause he is one of my heroes and i love that song. Nats fade to still photo. He is an extraordinary talent that will be missed. Ok guys. Favorite david bowie song. Go. Songs nye county prosecutors say former nba player lamar odom wont be facing charges. Odom was found unconscious at a Southern Nevada brothel with cocaine in his system. The District Attorney says the evidence didnt prove odom used the drug during his three days in the county. She said the cocaine had already metabolized when he was
Maintain chances for precipitation in the forecast tuesday and wednesday to account for the uncertainty. Thanks, dick. Snow, fog and ice caused some very dangerous conditions on the roads today. Several crashes were reported during todays morning commute. This rollover happened around 8 this morning on robb drive between sharlands and mae anne. Reno police say the s uv slid off the road and rolled into a nearby ravine. The driver was not hurt. And, this rollover crash happened earlier this morning around 6 30. Sparks police say the suv slid on rock boulevard, and rolled down into rock park. It took crews more than an hour to move the vehicle. This driver, was also uninjured. And several crashes held up traffic on i580 near glendale avenue. The first crash happened around 3 30 in the morning. Followed by four more crashes. All within a few minutes. Only minor injuries were reported. President obamas new gun control regulations, are supposed to keep guns, out of the hands of but some peo