Several people hostage in a sparks standoff today. Pause for nats pop. Pause. Pop, pop. Washoe county sheriffs swat team assisted sparks with the standoff at greenbrae and probasco for the better part of the morning. The incident began at seven this morning, with Daniel Enriquez surrendering six hours later. Sparks detective ken gallop says as many as four people were being held inside the residence agaisnt their will. President obama has promise unveiling his plan to cut gun violence. That plan calls for more agents to enforce current laws and to have a federal reporter Kenneth Moton has the details from the white house. In a defining moment during his last year in office, president shed on his promise to act on gun control. President obama every time i me mad. The 20 first graders of the sandy hook massacre. Their families and others impacted by gun violence sat in the audience and stood behind the president as he made another emotional plea. His executive actions expand background checks, requiring all gun dealers to be licensed. The president also plans to overhaul the fbis background check system and calls for increasing the use of Mental Health information for checks. This is not a plot to take away everybodys guns. You pass a background check, you purchase a firearmwe know we cant stop every act of violence, every act of evil in the world. But maybe we could stop one act of violence. Gop reaction was swift. Calling it an attack on the second amendment. House Speaker Paul Ryan said rather than focus on criminals and terrorists, he goes after the most lawabiding of citizens. His words and actions amount to a form of intimidation that undermines liberty. The nra tweeted the president s plan will do nothing to improve public safety. The father of one of the sandy hook victims says its time for sensible gun control laws. Father every gun related death is preventable. We need your help. The white house believes the president s plan will survive any court challenge. Thursday, president obama will hit the road for a gun control town hall in virginia. Kenneth moton, abc news, the white house. And closer to home, local Law Enforcement is reacting to president gun violence. His opinion on wanting to reduce gun violence i think we can all share that sentiment but as at the same time i dont want to see the law abiding citizens, their Constitutional Rights restricted. Coming up on kolo 8 news now at five, paul harris spoke with not only sheriff chuck, but other officials as well. And there is a common theme they say causes gun violence. Christopher kerns is in custody, in connection with an overnight robbery in stead. A 17 year old whos name wont be released was also arrested. The robbery happened just after two this morning at jacksons chevron on stead boulevard. Police say the two were armed with a bb gun. Were nearby and saw the two men running away and were able to arrest them. A mother and daughter are in Washoe County jail, after deputies found three children and dozens of animals in what deputies call deplorable living conditions. 61yearold kathleen dean and 41yearold joleen dean were arrested over the weekend in sun valley. Deputies say they found animal feces and urine throughout the house. The children, who are between eleven and 14 yearsold, are in protective custody. Also in the home ten dogs, 19 cats, 25 sugar gliders; and nearly two dozen birds including six chickens, two ducks and a turkey. A 20yearold reno woman at the center of a lifesupport battle. Has died. A family Attorney Says aden hailu died yesterday at saint marys Regional Medical center. Hailu had been on life support since april when she had an adverse reaction to anesthetic during surgery. Initially pronounced hailu braindead in may. But her father appealed the finding to the nevada supreme court. The family is making arrangements for an autopsy to determine her cause of death. Water managers from california to nevada. Say. Theyve taken a big step forward in managing the Truckee River. For just over a month now. The truckee has been managed under a new structure called the Truckee River operating agreement. It optimizes flows to allow for more savings in times of drought. And higher flows when more water is needed downstream. It takes into account real time conditions and then based on those conditions, a number of Different Things can occur, now we can hold water back in upstream reservoirs when we dont really need it and release it when we do really need it when there is a drought. The document balances the needs of california, nevada, the pyramid lake began in 1988 under the direction of senator harry reid. It took 27 years to draft something that everyone agreed to. While californians did their part to conserve water in november, they fell short of officials goals. Residents in the golden state used 20percent less water. But governor jerry brown mandated 25percent conservation. Today, the state Water Resources control board said the state remains on course to through february. Residents have saved a combined 26 percent since the mandate was issued in june. When i tell you this, dont worry. This story has a happy ending. But, a terrifying story out of new mexico. This weekend, a womans car was stolen with her threeyearold daughter inside. Aaron drawhorn has the story. An apd officer rushes to the rescue. This is the discovery that brought relief. Little Caraline Leon Alcocar was found. Early sunday morning sitting on a curb in a she was unharmed. But cold. Caraline would soon be home. Safe and sound. Ofc. Tanner tixier, Albuquerque Police dept. while this was a horrible act, we had a great being found unharmed. Apd is still hunting for the man who stole the car with caraline buckled up inside. Her mom was refilling water jugs right next to the car when the criminal jumped in and drove off. That vehicle could provide police key clues. As they comb the car again. Inch by inch. Csi style. Ofc. Tanner tixier, Albuquerque Police dept. see if we can pull any dna, fingerprints that we mightve missed that night in just the cold and craziness of trying to find the young girl. The initial crime near lomas and san pedro around 8 30 saturday night. The car found ditched at the savers near carlisle and menaul. Caraline was found near san mateo and indian school. Just after 1 a m. Ofc. Tanner tixier, Albuquerque Police dept. the happy ending is there. The only thing that could make it better, the cherry on top, would be getting this guy in handcuffs. Police have this grainy surveillance pic. They have the moms description. And what caraline could say. Now theyre putting out a passionate plea to the public to find who was behind the wheel of this car. Voice of ofc. Tanner tixier, Albuquerque Police dept. someone knows who this guy is. Hes talked to someone, he got freaked out, someone can recognize him, come forward. Help us catch this guy. A father and daughter share a special bond that is taking them across the world. Its a story about love and service for a very special family. And, well show you the car that is promised to bring new jobs here to nevada. The super and mega and well run down your options for getting a chance to win the 450Million Dollar prize. Youre watching kolo 8 news now at 4 30 with sarah johns and weather with meteorologist Jeff Thompson this is kolo 8 news now at even the weather couldnt keep some from chasing a chance at a 450 Million Dollar powerball jackpot. Unlike yesterday, the snow falling at gold ranch kept the lines short and inside at gold ranch today, though business was steady. This location gets the lions share of local lotto sales. But those worried perhaps about long lines choose to drive a little further to this gas station on 395 north at hallelujah junction. Some say the drive itself is part of the singh they like the area out here. They want to drive out and have a nice time. In fact he says he had a line all day yesterday. Traffic at both locations picks up when the potential jackpots grow large. Powerball is played in california and 43 other states, washington, dc and puerto rico. The current jackpot of an estimated 450Million Dollars is the largest in nearly a year. The drawing will be held tomorrow night at eight. When members of the military are deployed overseas, its usually very difficult on them and their families. But its a little easier for one family in new mexico. Thats because a father and daughter are being deployed together. Sasha lenninger reports. Hundreds packed the kimo theater for the National GuardsYellow Ribbon ceremony. Today meant more than just a farewell. I think youre 20 years old, is that right . Stay standing. 20 years old. Ok First Sergeant marcias stand up. Notice the family resemblance . Krista and her father will be serving in kuwait together. First sgt. Lacey macias, new Mexico National guard a few years ago she said she wanted to go in the military, it really surprised me, so and then volunteered to go with my company overseas to do the mission, its really an honor. Krista is a medic. And when the opportunity to serve alongside her dad came up, she couldnt say no. Spc. Krista macias, new Mexico National guard it was one of his friends that he actually deployed with, he actually asked me to go, they said that they needed medics to come and they just figured it was a once in a lifetime opportunity ti be able to go with my father. She says having him there will help her more than he knows. Spc. Krista macias, new Mexico National guard its pretty awesome thing, it takes the edge off of being deployed, so its not nearly as nervewracking awesome to share this experience with my father. Even more touchingits kristas first time being deployed. And her fathers last. The elder macias says its a passing of the torch so his daughter can carry on the familys legacy of honor. Both of them will be in kuwait for nine months. This got me wondering, could two members of the same family be deployed with nevadas guard . According to someone who was just deployed with the nevada air National Guard, the air force has a military rule in place where if theres an only son, that child cannot be deployed with the father. And the air guard tries not to deploy married couples together, especially if they have children. The army National Guard spokesperson tells me, not only does it happen with nevadas army guard. Take a look at this. Just monday there was a deployment ceremony in las vegas where two father and son sets, a set of siblings and two married couples deployed. It looks like the batmobile. Could you soon see this on nevada roads . What ties this car to the silver state. And, a story that will probably make you want call it. Revenge of the birds. 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. For news while youre on the go, listen to our newscast partner, you see a lot of interesting things on the job. But ill never forget the day we tried rescuing a man. Then jack me to the rescue. With a Chipotle Chicken Club coo for 4. 99. That combo was the real hero that day. A craveable combo to the rescue. Spicy, allwhite meat chicken with chipotle sauce on toasted sourdough. The Chipotle Chicken Club combo. Some birds in italy are getting their revenge on drivers there. Think your morning commute is bad . Imagine roads being closed in a metropolis like rome, because of bird poop the bird poop is so bad on some streets, police have closed roads; and crews have been brought in to clean them. The streets are too slippery for winter storm warning for the high sierra and west slope until 10 pm. Additional snow totals of 612 are possible in the high sierra. Expect controls on sierra passes and travel delays. Winter weather advisory for the sierra front, including renosparks and carson city, until 7 pm. Snow showers will continue through evening, with slippery spots likely after sunset and overnight as temperatures drop. Winter weather advisory for the tahoe basin from 6 am wednesday until 1 pm thursday. Additional snow totals of 48 are possible around the lake, with road controls. Expect Winter Driving and travel delays. After a brief break, another storm will push through the area on wednesday. This system will drop south quickly, limiting overall snowfall potential, although slightly colder temperatures will allow more of the snow that falls to stick. Intermittent snow in the will continue, and road controls should be anticipated through thursday morning. The weather will start to clear on thursday, with a quieter weather pattern setting up for the weekend and early next week. Aside from a slight chance of saturday snow showers, dry weather can be expected through monday. Jeff tonight snow likely before 10 pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10 pm and 4 am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60 . New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Wednesday a 30 percent chance of snow showers after 10 am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Wednesday night a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Thursday a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Thursday night a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Friday partly sunny, with a high near 34. Friday night mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Saturday a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Saturday night a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. High near 36. Sunday night mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Monday partly sunny, with a temperatures will allow more of the snow that falls to stick. Intermittent snow in the sierra will continue, and road controls should be anticipated through thursday morning. The weather will start to clear on thursday, with a quieter weather pattern setting up for the weekend and early next week. Aside from a slight chance of saturday snow showers, dry weather can be expected through monday. Jeff tonight snow likely before 10 pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10 pm and 4 am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind precipitation is 60 . New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Wednesday a 30 percent chance of snow showers after 10 am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Wednesday night a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Thursday a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Thursday night a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Little or no snow accumulation expected. Friday partly sunny, with a high near 34. Friday night mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Saturday a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Saturday night a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Sunday mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Sunday night mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. High near 36. No, its not the batmobile. Its the car which could be built in north las vegas. Faraday future unveiled the ff zero one concept at the Consumer Electronics show in las vegas. Its far from family friendly, with just one seat. Faradays head of design called it a High Performance electric dream car. State officials negotiated a billion dollar commitment by faraday to build its First Manufacturing plant in southern nevada. The Company Plans to hire 45hundred people and put a car on the market within a few years. It seems like everyone is having fun playing in the when you stay connected to your kids, theyll stay connected to you. The Boys Town National hotline can help. Call the Boys Town National hotline at 18004483000 tdd 18004481433 amanda youre probably a little over shopping after the holiday season. But there are some great deals you should know about exclusive to january. A look at some great bargains available this month. Noah bond has a look at whats coming up in our next hour. Were working on several new and updated stories coming up on kolo 8 news now at 5. President obama cried as he talked about his executive action for more gun control. Were going to hear what the president has to say and they get reaction from our local Law Enforcement. Even this weather couldnt deter many from making the trip over the border for a chance at the 450 Million DollarPowerball Lottery jackpot. But, which outlet did they use and why . Im ed pearce that storys coming up on kolo 8 news now at 5. Three people were held hostage in sparks today. Were reporting all the details, we know so far. Jeff is back with your tonight snow likely before 10 pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10 pm and 4 am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60 . New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Wednesday a 30 percent chance of snow showers after 10 am. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Wednesday night a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Thursday a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Newyoure watching kolo 8 news now at 5 00. A live look at interstate 80 in truckee. Drivers facing snowy conditions. We even saw snow on the valley floor today. Tear gas cannisters firing. A standoff comes to a peaceful end in sparks after four people were held hostage for hours before the suspect was finally arrested. Plus. So the gun lobby may be Holding Congress hostage right now, but they cannot hold