The road. 18 year old chile bartels of carson city. Was pronounced dead on the scene. 42 year old james dolan of sparks. The driver of the red honda civic that struck bartels. Was still there on the scene when they arrived. Dolan was taken into custody. But on charges unrelated to the crash. Officers found another car in a ditch near the incident. There was another vehicle that was involved in a previous crash south of our location. As of right now we are still conducting investigation. It is unknown on the status of the driver of that vehicle right now. Sergeant smith tells us theyre still investigating whether that second vehicle was related to the fatal crash. Lets check in with meteorologist Jeff Martinez for a first look at the weather. Good morning, jeff mostly sunny and mild today with a high of 61 in reno and 58 for s. Lake tahoe, and light continues for us through the weekend with highs in the 60s and no major storms are heading our way. Have a great tuesday time to check out
At the arch of reno wedding chapel they expect more than 300 marriage licenses to be issued in Washoe County over the three day weekend alone. It was the perfect weekend, every piece fell into place with the city, the weather and the people, its our day of the year for this industry where we perform ceremonies. One couple. Asiel castillo and his wife shannon. Traveled with their daughter from the bay area so they could tie the knot on valentines day. Marino says with so many couples like them coming to town. Weddings on valentines day bring a boost to the reno economy. And today is president s day, which means another big weekend for the ski resorts. At Alpine Meadows and squaw valley, skiiers were enjoying one of the most snow packed winters in the past few years. Officials are expecting a full we have a 10 foot base up hare, and weve gotten 25 feet of snow. So the message has definitely caught on. Theres a lot of happy faces up here. Squaw valley Alpine Meadows is also kicking off a
Thanks ky. Developing this morning. In reno, left one man dead last night. Just after 7 pm. Reno police were called out on a report of a shooting, at the 27hundred block of kietzke lane. Thats the ponderosa trailer park near yori park. When officers got there. They found a man in the parking lot with a gunshot wound. Lt. Scott shaw, rpd Reno Fire Department as well as remsa worked on the victim for quite a while, but were unable to revive him. So at this time we are working on a homicide investigation. Police are looking for the shooter. But they dont have a description right now. The person who was killed has not been identified. The gang unit was also on scene. And police are still investigating whether it was a gangrelated incident. If you know anything about it, call secret witness at 322 49hundred. And well follow the story as it develops. And we have some new information on that murder at a Lakeside Motel last month. South Lake Tahoe Police say two california in connection to the
Happening overnight, an officer involved shooting at a man dead. And an officer injured. Take a look at this map. The shooting happened at the Silver Springs nugget casino. At 1280 lincoln highway around 830 last night. Ky sisson is live there now with the latest. Good morning ky, good morning john and andi. Were here at the Silver Springs nugget casino where the shooting happened. Lyon county Sheriffs Office tells us there were 4 suspects involved in the shooting. One of those suspects is dead, the other in the hospital. And the last two are in custody. A lyon county deputy is also being treated for a gun shot wound to his hand. Heres where the whole thing Sparks Police say the suspects stole a red chevy cruz at gun point. Here at the 1000 block of el rancho drive. Near paradise park. They say the person carjacked was not injured. Sparks pd put out an alert to the lyon county sheriff about the stolen vehicle heading towards yerington. A Deputy Sheriff found the vehicle parked here at
Sergeant smith tells us they are still investigating whether that second vehicle was related to the crash. Lets check in with meteorologist Jeff Martinez for a first look at the weather. Good morning, jeff mostly sunny and mild today with a high of 61 in reno and 58 for s. Lake tahoe, and light winds. Beautiful weather continues for us through the weekend with highs in the 60s and no major storms are heading our way. Have a great tuesday the debate over solar rates here another Public Utilities commission hearing. Solar customers and businesses have been protesting the new rate hikes. The puc took questions over whether existing solar customers should be grandfathered in and allowed to keep their original lower fees. Opponents of the new rate hikes say they eliminate the return on investment for installing rooftop solar. Leaving home several Solar Companies to close up shop in nevada. Robert basically has eliminated solar in nevada. You know, a lot of companies picked up and left as a