Oregon State Police and the U.S. Coast Guard say a Sparks man was swept out to sea by a series of large waves in the Brookings, Oregon area Wednesday morning. 21 year old Christopher M. Kareck of was reportedly swept off some rocks by waves near Indian Sands Trail.....

Oregon State Police and the U.S. Coast Guard say a Sparks man was swept out to sea by a series of large waves in the Brookings, Oregon area this morning. 21 year old Christopher M. Kareck of was reportedly swept off some rocks by waves near Indian Sands Trail. Unpredictable so called "sneaker" waves have killed about two dozen people along the Oregon coast since 1990....

Reno police continue to investigate the death of a man whose body was found in his north Reno apartment on New Year's Day.

We're well into winter, but as the days pass, so do our chances of precipitation being at or above normal for the season.