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Man charged with 19 additional counts while at Carson City Jail after calling victim every day

A 21-year-old transient man was charged with 19 counts of violating conditions of bail release after calling a victim he was ordered to have no contact with a total of 19 times while in custody at the Carson City Jail.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: Trespasser leaves bags behind, jailed for heroin possession

A transient man was arrested Friday morning at 10:35 a.m. in the 1800 block of Camille Drive on misdemeanor trespassing and felony possession of heroin, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

NHP identifies Carson City man in Saturday's fatal pedestrian crash involving vehicle

The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a Carson City man who died in a vehicle crash Saturday at the intersection of Highway 50 and Airport Road.

Carson City area road report for week of Oct. 29 through Nov. 4

Here is the Carson City area road report for the week of Oct. 29 through Nov. 4, 2018: While the groundbreaking ceremony Friday made it official, there's some remaining work that will continue this week on the Downtown Curry Streetscape Project.

22-year-old arrested for DUI, felony parole and probation violation

A 22-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Tuesday morning near Retail and Bernhard on a felony parole and probation hold, misdemeanor DUI and a stop sign violation.

Joshua Robert Jackson was stopped by patrolling deputies after failing to slow down for a stop sign, before braking at the last second, crossing the stop line and entering the crosswalk.

Carson City man killed in Mound House fatal pedestrian accident

On Monday October 8, 2018 shortly before 7:00 PM, Nevada Highway Patrol Troopers responded to a crash on Highway 50 at Highlands Drive in Mound House (between Carson City and Dayton) involving a vehicle that struck a pedestrian.

Carson City, Douglas and Lyon join students statewide in Wednesday's Walk to School Day

Event Date: 
October 10, 2018 (All day)

CARSON CITY — Many Nevada schoolchildren will take part in organized events to walk or bicycle to school on Wednesday Oct. 10 in recognition of International Walk to School Day. Children not taking part in an organized school event are encouraged to involve their family in safely walking or bicycling to school on Wednesday, Oct. 10 and other days.

Carson City man jailed for felony battery in bat and sword attack at North Carson motel

A 33-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Sunday for suspicion of battery with a deadly weapon and mayhem, both felonies, possession of a deadly weapon and drawing a deadly weapon in a threatening manner, a sheriff’s deputy said.

Carson City Sheriff's arrest log: One busted for DUI alcohol Friday night

A 73 year-old Carson City man was arrested at 6:50 p.m. in the 1400 block of South Carson Street for misdemeanor driving under the influence (DUI) alcohol, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy reported.

Lake Tahoe's Zephyr Cove sees pedestrian improvements

Drivers at Lake Tahoe will see new pedestrian crossing signals as the Nevada Department of Transportation on Tuesday completed a project to install pedestrian safety improvements on U.S. 50 in the Zephyr Cove area.

NDOT to make pedestrian safety improvements on Highway 50 at Tahoe's Zephyr Cove

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Transportation will begin a project Monday to install pedestrian safety improvements on U.S. 50 in the Zephyr Cove area of Lake Tahoe.

Gun found under pillow of sleeping 2-year-old during Carson City SET, Tri-Net bust

A Carson City couple face drug, firearm and child neglect charges after a search warrant was served at a home in which, among other things, a loaded handgun was located underneath a couch pillow where their 2-year-old had been sleeping.

Carson City arrests: Woman jailed for DUI, child neglect following profanity laced traffic stop

A 51-year-old Dayton woman was arrested Monday for suspicion of gross misdemeanor child neglect, DUI, failure to maintain a lane of traffic and open container, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

Underground power component in Stateline explodes, Highway 50 traffic at Tahoe re-routed

MONDAY UPDATE: One lane in each direction is open on Highway 50 in Stateline. Use caution if you are traveling in the area as crews continue to work on the repairs from yesterday’s explosion.
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UPDATE: Douglas County Sheriff's Office says it hopes to have and least two lanes of Highway 50 open by 6 p.m. Sunday.
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LAKE TAHOE, Nev. — There was an explosion just after 5 a.m. in Stateline on Sunday morning, causing the road to buckle and closing Highway 50 in both directions through the casino corridor. Multiple agencies are on the scene including NV Energy, the Nevada Highway Patrol and the Tahoe Douglas Fire Department.

Deer in the crosswalk

A band of mule deer at the Carson City Courthouse Saturday morning were savvy enough to cross Roop and Musser streets at the designated crosswalks.

Motorists, too, yielded to the four-legged pedestrians.

Carson City Sheriff's Office to conduct crosswalk operation Thursday

Happening now through the end of the month, the Joining Forces law enforcement team throughout Nevada is issuing citations to pedestrians and motorists who are breaking traffic safety laws.

Carson City woman jailed after kicking neighbor, hitting boyfriend

A 72-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday night for misdemeanor suspicion of driving under the influence, no financial responsibility, no registration certificate, and failure to yield right of way to pedestrian.

Carson City Arrests: Man crossing street against the light found with drugs

A Carson City man was found with what is suspected to be methamphetamine after deputies arrested him on a felony warrant.

Carson City emergency crews respond to vehicle crash involving 10-year-old pedestrian

UPDATE 3:26PM: The juvenile who was struck in a crosswalk Thursday afternoon was taken by ambulance to the hospital. The boy was conscious and alert suffering some minor injuries, said Carson City Sheriff's Office Sgt. Bill Richards. The cause of the accident is under investigation.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Thursday afternoon to a vehicle accident involving a 10-year-old pedestrian near the intersection of Silver Sage and Colorado streets.

Carson City deputies make arrests for domestic battery, DUI and warrants

A 37-year-old Carson City woman was arrested early Friday, 1:10 a.m. in the 4100 block of Pheasant Drive for misdemeanor suspicion of domestic battery, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

NHP identifies Carson City man in Friday's fatal pedestrian accident

The Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a 61-year-old Carson City man who was killed in a pedestrian accident Friday morning near the intersection of Long and State streets.

Nevada schoolchildren can participate in International Walk to School Day

Event Date: 
October 4, 2017 (All day)

CARSON CITY, Nev. – Many Nevada schoolchildren will take part in organized events to walk or bicycle to school on Oct. 4 in recognition of International Walk to School Day. Children not taking part in an organized school event are encouraged to involve their family in safely walking or bicycling to school on that Wednesday and other days.

Carson City sheriff's deputies make felony fugitive from justice, check fraud arrests

A 31-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday in the 1800 block of North Edmonds for a felony fugitive from justice warrant issued in California.

Carson City arrests: Man jailed after punching deputy

A 26-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Thursday morning at the Carson City Community Center for suspicion of battery on a protected person and resisting a police officer with violence, both gross misdemeanor offenses.

Law enforcement statewide steps up pedestrian safety efforts in advance of summer

As the 2017 school session ends and summer begins, law enforcement agencies statewide are Joining Forces to urge motorists to be pedestrian aware and share the streets responsibly. In an effort to stop pedestrian fatalities, agencies aligned with Joining Forces will focus on enforcing pedestrian safety guidelines now through the remainder of this week.

Carson City and Lake Tahoe area road report for week of May 1-7

Here is the Carson City and Lake Tahoe area road report for the week of May 1-7, 2017. Road closures expected at the following locations due to road and utility work. Please use caution.

Downtown Carson City crosswalk repairs begin May 1 following winter weather issues

Beginning May 1, Q&D Construction will make repairs to some of the paver crosswalks in the downtown Carson City area caused by this winter's weather events, according to Carson City Public Works.

Carson City Sheriff’s Office log: Deputies make arrests for felony warrants, DUI

A 56-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Sunday in the area of North Carson and Park streets for misdemeanor suspicion of DUI, failure to yield to a pedestrian and failure to maintain a lane of traffic, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

New signal at College and Research in Carson City to address safety, growth

A new traffic signal about to open Wednesday at the intersection of East College Parkway and Research Way in Carson City will help address a significant safety concern related to that area, said Carson City Transportation Manager Patrick Pittenger.

One dead in pedestrian versus motor vehicle collision at South Lake Tahoe

On Dec. 10, 2016 at approximately 11:23 p.m., South Lake Tahoe (SLT) Police Officers were dispatched to 2600 Block of Lake Tahoe Boulevard, the Town and Country Center, to investigate a vehicle versus pedestrian collision.

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