News this morning. Lets start with a quick look at the forecast with meteorologist Jeff Martinez. Mostly cloudy and very windy today with gusts in the 5060mph range possible, secure Everything Outdoors a winter difficult. The valleys will see a few afternoon showers with snow levels dropping down to 5,000ft by thursday morning. Thanks jeff. Turning to crime beat. Sparks police have a man in custody, charged with firing shots inside a home early yesterday morning. Police were called out to the 3thousand block of keogh drive around 245 am on a report of gunfire. Where two teenage girls and a woman were inside. A fourth woman was able to escape through the backyard. Officers surrounded the home and negotiated with the man, who eventually surrendered. The women were not hurt. 45yearold Gordon Mellinger is neglect and one count of discharging a firearm into a structure. And reno police have arrested a man for murder. Accused of stabbing a man to death in an apartment near midtown. 32 year o
Killed in a fatal crash friday evening. 55yearold Melanie Marnne Lawson was driving south on i580 between College Parkway and arrowhead drive. When she drove onto the Left Shoulder and overcorrected. Her truck hit a concrete wall and she was hospitalized. But later passed away. Lets check in with meteorologist Jeff Martinez for a first look at the weather. Good morning, jeff mostly sunny and a little cooler today, but still nice with highs in the low to mid 50s with light winds. We warm things up by wednesday through the weekend with highs in the mid to upper turning to campaign 2016. With the republican caucuses tonight. Candidates are taking advantage with appearances all around town. Senator ted cruz was in reno yesterday. Holding a late night rally at the boys and girls club. He was welcomed by supporters including Nevada Attorney general adam laxalt and radio personality glenn beck. Cruz fired up the crowd by promising to defend the Constitutional Rights of citizens. Today. He has
Police describe the suspects as two black men, about 6 foot 1 with heavy builds. And here is a photo of the suspect vehicle. Its a newer fourdoor white ford f150 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 am 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 footeight. 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 230 sunday morning. A woman demanded money from the clerk at the jacksons store on stead boulevard, showing the clerk a gun in her waistband. White or hispanic, 18 to 20 years old, with a heavy build. She was last seen wearing a bl
Bellevue and rerouted to bowers lets check in with meteorologist Jeff Martinez for a first look at the weather. Good morning, jeff good monday morning to you mostly sunny skies today with this weekend as well. Have a great day the Denver Broncos were the underdogs going in. But came to play. As jamie yuccas reports from santa clara, super bowl 50 came down to defense. Peyton manning and the Denver Broncos defeated the Carolina Panthers to win their third super bowl. Linebacker von miller was named mvp. It was coach phillips, it was peyton, dware and all of my teammates of course. Peyton manning is the first starting quarterback to win with teams. But he wouldnt say if this really was his last rodeo. I wanna go hug my family and im going to drink a lot of budweiser tonight. The broncos offense exploded early. While fumbles plagued the panthers. Bridge the ticket was a golden one going for thousands of dollars but fans say it was worth it. The crowd enjoyed some of the biggest names in p
Landon Developers Say they are about 20 along in their work. On one side of the Street Construction workers are working on the foundation for the buildings. And on this side of the street, they have just completed their first building frame. With nine more like this one still to come. We think the area is going to be a dramatic change, it will be a district unto itself within the community, itll be a place wh en we get done with the stores and shops and other ammenities, that people will want to come back and return to. The club house for this 40 Million Dollar Housing Project is expected to be open sometime in may. With the first building hopefully coming to completion soon after in june. From that point forward, Developers Hope to finish at least one building a month. Developers say since construction began, business in victorian square has been and they expect this boom too feel even more evident once there are nearly 500 People Living in the sparks downtown district. One of the goa