sergeant smith tells us they are still investigating whether that second vehicle was related to the crash. let's 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 p-u-c took questions over whether existing solar customers should be grand-fathered 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 result of that. doesn't matter now whatever happens, i don't think you'd ever attract them back" that is yet to be seen, as solar energy promises to be an ongoing issue here in and out of the courtroom. as for whether or not existing solar rooftop customers will be grandfathered in to last year's rates, they tell us a decision on that is expected friday. and the first electric car charging station along the rural stretch between las vegas and reno is complete. nevada officials and n-v energy say a station is up and running at the eddie world gas station in beatty. governor sandoval announced the so-called electric highway last year. the project's goal is to help drivers make the 400-mile journey between las vegas and northern nevada without running out of power. officials are still negotiating to set up stations in fallon, the stations will be free to drivers through 2-thousand-20 with barley being the main ingredient of beer, a local brewery and rancher are working together to turn the meat of the beer to the meat on the table. ky sisson is in the studio with more on how they keep customers and the cows happy. good morning ky! good morning john and andi! great basin brewery owner tom young uses some of the highest quality barly to brew his beer. but instead of throwing it out after he's done, he gives it away to local ranchers who use his barly turned beer, to then...beef. good morning john and andi! great basin brewery owner tom young uses some of the highest quality barly to brew his beer. barnes says he is going to be differently so more of redd turned beer, to then...beef. good morning john and andi! great basin brewery owner tom his barly turned beer, to then...beef. good morning john and andi! away to local ranchers who use barnes says he is going to be managing his farm a little differently so more of redd barney ranch meat can be featured at great basin. covering the story, ky sisson, channel 2 news. still to come on channel 2 news this morning... but first...we're keeping up with the new hamshire primaries --presidential hopefuls are already claiming victories...we'll tell you more millions of americans suffer from receding gums. but now there's a new, less invasive treatment to restore blood cells. how it works in tonight's health "you're watching channel 2 news this morning with john potter, welcome back. people in new hampshire have already started casting their votes in the first in the nation primary contest. the tiny towns of dixville notch, millsfield and hart's location, have handed victory to john kasich and bernie sanders. weijia jiang is live in manchester, new hampshire with the latest. good morning, weijia. --nats voting-- the tiny community of dixville notch was first to vote in the new hampshire primary...and handed victory to john kasich. -nat/sot primary...and handed victory to john kasich. -nat/sot - let's have a big big victory tomorrow but gop frontrunner donald trump is still betting on a big win here. at a rally in manchester last night - trump repeated his 'get out the vote' message... she says darling i love you but i've fallen in love with another man. and mocked for marco rubio - for his so-called robotic performance at saturday's debate: i said wait, wait, wait he said that two minutes ago. the florida senator came under fire again monday for repeating this line, moments apart, at the same event: four children in the 21st century on the democratic side - hillary clinton is bracing for a fight to the finish against bernie sanders. four votes for bernie sanders.none for hillary. the vermont senator already picked up a win in dixville notch overnight...and is leading clinton among female voters in the granite state. i have a message to all undecided voters -- please vote with your head and your heart. people are projected to turn out to vote in record numbers thanks weijia. and with the nevada caucuses starting in less than two weeks, be sure to stay with channel two news on air, online, and on facebook and twitter for continuing coverage of campaign 20-16. coming up on channel 2 news this meteorologist jeff martinez will have your pinpoint 2 forecast after the break. (vo) shop all makes, models and colors in your neighborhood... all with worry-free ownership. head to your neighborhood enterprise car sales and let the people who buy more vehicles than anyone... welcome back. let's take a look at some news making headlines around the nation right now. first, a battered cruise ship that was on its way to florida....is coming back to new jersey. massive waves and hurricane force winds confined passengers on board to their cabins over the weekend...as the ship got caught in a storm. royal caribbean says the ship is expected back to port wednesday. for more on this story, tune in to c-b-s this morning following our show at 7 a-m. and, about a million people are expected to line the streets -- for a victory parade and rally honoring superbowl 50 champs - the denver broncos. park were gearing up yesterday -- as crews painted roads in orange and blue. the broncos defeated the carolina panthers 24-to-10 sunday night...securing a second super bowl win for quarterback peyton manning. looking around the world now... nine people are dead, and at least 150 injured after a train crash near munich germany today. 50 of those injured were seriously hurt. two regional trains crashed head-on. the collision left train carriages fused together and partly derailed. german police say that all survivors have now been rescued from the wreckage and taken to hospitals for treatment. "channel 2 news continues with meteorologist jeff martinez's pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the american meteorological society!" 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 and no major storms are heading send in your birthday requests to k-t-v-n to be featured on send in your birthday requests air. you can reach us through e-mail, regular mail, or by leaving a voicemail on our birthday line. and we have a great prize to give away today two coupons for a free pizza from papa murphys. the coupons are good for any 1- topping pizza. just call the number on the screen... 8-6-1-42-45... still to come on channel 2 news this morning... monkeys are known for climbing trees, eating bananas and...they are known for being curious...but these australian orangutans are a little different....more, after the welcome back. time for take 2... stories we think are worth a second look. one australian zoo has orangutans trying their hand at video games. the world first project says they are keeping the apes entertained... day... zoo visitors will be able to play video games against the orangutans. zoo keepers use relatively simple technology...a projector, part of a game consol and a laptop...and they put the technology to the test. 12 year old malu was the first to put the new 3d technology to use. the world first project says that once the animals make it clear what games they enjoy they could soon be playing against zoo visitors but... at the end of the day there will always be room for monkey business. an alabama couple had a good excuse for getting out of a speeding ticket sunday. they were headed to the hospital to have a baby... when an alabama state trooper pulled them over for speeding. the mother, shawna, felt the contractions... and the father, dani, jumped into action to help deliver his own son on the side the trooper helped deliver baby barret... and wrote a ticket for the couple... congratulating them on a beautiful baby boy. coming up next on channel 2 news this morning... reno police asking for your help finding two suspects who they say robbed a local liquor store over the weekend...we'll give "this is channel 2 news, coverage you can count on" too many robberies around reno over the last few days...including one here at the alamo casino in sparks. how police are tracking those responsible...and the rewards now being offered to you. and we have an update on a crash near bowers mansion that left one teen dead. police have identified the driver of the car involved... as well as the and what one local rancher, and a popular brewery are doing...is a promising new sign for businesses looking to team up. ky sisson is live in the newsroom to show us how this unique partnership, is helping both out. these stories top your news right now at 4:30 a-m. today is tuesday, february 9, 20-16. good morning, i'm john potter. and i'm andi guevara. thanks for starting your day with channel 2 news this morning. let's start with a quick look at the forecast with meteorologist jeff martinez. 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! thanks jeff. this morning in crime beat... reno police are investigating a burglary at a liquor store early sunday morning. it happened around midnight at the total wine on south virginia street... where officials say two suspects took a number of high- valued merchandise. police describe the suspects as two black men, about 6 foot 1 with heavy builds. and here is a photo of the suspect vehicle. it's a newer four-door white ford f-150 pickup truck. and sparks police are looking into that armed robbery at a casino early yesterday. they were called out to reports of the hold up around 4 a-m at the alamo casino on greg street. one person walked into the store and showed a large silver revolver... then gave the cashier a backpack and ordered her to fill it with money. the man left the store with an undisclosed amount of cash. that suspect is a white man... five- foot-eight... wearing black face paint, black clothing and a black baseball cap. reno police are also investigating an armed robbery at a convenience store in stead. police say around 2-30 a-m sunday... a woman demanded money from the clerk at the jacksons store on 10585 stead boulevard, showing the clerk a gun in her police describe the suspect as white or hispanic, 18 to 20 years old, with a heavy build. she was last seen wearing a black hat, blue hooded sweatshirt, and black pants and shoes. she left the scene in a silver 4-door sedan with black rims... seen in this photo here. secret witness is offering a reward for information on any of these three burglaries. if you know anything... call secret witness at 3-2-2 49-hundred. and we have more details on that fatal crash yesterday... when a man was hit by a car while walking along the interstate. nevada highway patrol was called out to 580 northbound just south of bower's mansion shortly after one a-m. when they got there, officers found a man lying in 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. 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 they're still investigating whether that second vehicle was related to the fatal crash. let's 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 and no major storms are heading as barley is the main ingredient of beer, one of our breweries and a rancher are working together to turn the meat of the beer, to the meat on the table. ky sisson is in the studio with more on how they keep customers and the cows happy. good morning ky! good morning john and andi! great basin brewery owner tom young uses some of the highest quality barly to brew his beer. but instead of throwing it out after he's done, he gives it away to local ranchers and they turn his barly...to beef. tom young and larry barnes- "we're gonna load up four bins today on the truck and head out to the ranch." "and feed some cows?" "yeah!" "alright." these guys-- tom young- "this is where the barly comes out of that we're gonna take up." know how to make things go full circle. after tom young brews his famous icky ipa and stout beers, the barly is brought to here, to larry barnes' redd he feeds it to his cows. they love their great basin brewed barly-- but, like humans, have a bit of a preference. larry barnes- "they do know the difference between icky barly mash and stout. the stout is a little bitter, but they still eat it, but they still like it." for these bulls, it is soon time for them make their way back to a familiar place. young- "we buy the cows, and then it gets butchered and then in the resturant when you look at local, we will have a description when we're serving that beef." and that was just the case this last sunday. redd barney ranch meat balls were the super bowl special. customers say locally grown, grass and grain fed beef, makes the difference. dave sinclair- "fantastic right here! it almost feels like it's right down the road!" and it most certainly was. young- "look at these cows here, they're really liking what they're eatin and they look like happy cows!" happy cows and even happier customers. "it's amazing, it's locally barnes says he is going to be managing his farm a little differently so more of redd barney ranch meat can be featured at great basin. covering the story, ky sisson, channel 2 news. coming up on channel 2 news this morning... as new hampshire residents are casting their votes --some presidential candidates are feeling confident with their lead...we have the campaign latest --after the break. "you're watching channel 2 news this morning with john potter, andi guevara and meteorologist jeff community now... the the 24th annual reno mardi gras is almost here! hosted by the reno rotary club, it offers a silent auction, tons of food, and of course plenty of wine and spirits. it's an annual fundraiser to help people in our community -- with an emphasis on education. fennell: "we encourage people to spirit... let the good times roll spirit. and bring masks. people who buy tickets get a wine glass and beads to add to the festive atmosphere. and the food will lure you in... and the great wines. you can check it all out tonight from 6 to 9 p-m. tickets are 75 dollars. you can find those at reno mardi gras dot com. and squaw valley is expanding some of their programming that focuses on the environment... they're advocating to reduce the amount of co-2 produced at the ski resort along with other things. as part of this mission, they've announced the beginning of a new program that they're calling "drink mountain tap". it's to reduce the amount of plastic waste that's generated at the resort. squaw valley will discontinue the sale of plastic water bottles... and instead... offer reusable water pouches for visitors. the resort has installed 20 water refill stations at both squaw and begun to sell these eco- friendly pouches. the long term goal is that this program can influence people both on and off the mountain. "people start thinking about climate change and what're the things we can do, that you can do at home whether it's in your business or your personal life that you can do to make an impact." still to come on channel 2 news this morning... meteorologist jeff martinez will have your pinpoint 2 forecast pinpoint 2 forecast, broadcast certified by the 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! thanks jeff. people in new hampshire have already started casting their votes in the first in the nation primary contest. the tiny towns of dixville notch, millsfield and hart's location, have handed victory to john kasich and bernie sanders. weijia jiang has the latest from manchester, new hampshire. --nats voting-- the tiny community of dixville notch was first to vote in the new hampshire primary...and handed victory to john kasich. -nat/sot - let's have a big big victory tomorrow but gop frontrunner donald trump is still betting on a big win here. at a rally in manchester last night - trump repeated his 'get she says darling i love you but i've fallen in love with another man. and mocked for marco rubio - for his so-called robotic performance at saturday's debate: i said wait, wait, wait he said that two minutes ago. the florida senator came under fire again monday for repeating this line, moments apart, at the same event: jeanette and i are raising our four children in the 21st century on the democratic side - hillary clinton is bracing for a fight to the finish against bernie sanders. four votes for bernie sanders.none for hillary. the vermont senator already picked up a win in dixville notch overnight...and is leading clinton among female voters in i have a message to all weijia jiang cbs news manchester, new hampshire. a third of republican voters are still trying to decide who to vote for, according to the latest cnn/unh/wmur poll released yesterday.... lending a huge amount of last- minute lending a huge amount of last- minute volatility to a wild campaign. coming up next on channel 2 news this morning... praised as one of america's best mayors who governed as a pragmatist. a practical and successful legislator, bernie sanders passed more roll-call amendments in a republican congress than any other member, primary care access for millions of americans, protected social security, crackekethe gridlock with john mccain to strengthen veterans' healthcare. bernie sanders -- a consistent, principled, and effective leader. building a future to believe in. coming up next on channel 2 news this morning... .... the news is back in the "this is channel 2 news, coverage you can count on" we have an update on a crash near bowers mansion that left one teen dead. police have identified the driver of the car involved... as well as the 18-year-old who was fatally hit. and the public utilities commission heard from opponents of the new solar rate hikes yesterday... who are hoping they'll be grand-fathered in and

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