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Man arrested after car chase, attempting to run over Carson City Sheriff's deputy
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 01/25/2019 - 10:04amA 25-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the area of Sherman and Highway 50 on multiple felonies, including eluding with endangerment and assault with a deadly weapon on a peace officer. Misdemeanor charges included resisting a public officer, reckless driving, and failure to use due care.
Alleged murder suspect in Gardnerville, Reno homicides appeared in Carson City Justice Court Thursday
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 01/24/2019 - 2:29pmOn Thursday, Jan. 24 19-year-old Wilbur Ernesto Martinez-Guzman made his first court appearance in Carson City Justice Court before Judge Tom Armstrong.
Martinez-Guzman was arrested last Saturday in connection with the four murders which occurred mid January between Gardnerville and South Reno.
However, in Carson City Justice Court Martinez-Guzman faced charges of burglary, obtaining money under false pretenses, possessing several of the victims property including stolen firearms, among other charges.
A total of 36 charges were alleged against Martinez-Guzman in Carson City.
Carson City crime log: Deputies make arrests for DUI, disorderly conduct and warrants
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/16/2019 - 11:40amA 73-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Tuesday in the 1400 block of North Carson Street for suspicion of misdemeanor DUI and unsafe backing, a sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City sheriff's deputies make DUI, drug and fugitive from justice arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 01/15/2019 - 11:51amA 38-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday for a felony fugitive from justice warrant issued Jan. 1, 2019 out of the U.S. Marshal’s Office, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
What's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Jan. 12
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 01/11/2019 - 9:57pmGood morning Carson City and welcome to your weekend. Weather is expected to be mild for most of this weekend, partly sunny with daytime high temperatures in the mid- to upper 40s.
Here is what's happening around Carson City on Saturday, Jan. 12:
Permits for new car dealership, Starbucks, RV resort, residential development under review by Carson City
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Fri, 01/11/2019 - 12:09pmA new Nissan dealership, Starbucks Coffee store, and more housing developments are among the proposed building projects currently under review by the Carson City Planning Division.
Leo Cardoza, who killed 19-year-old Desiree Bragg in 2013, sentenced to 10-25 years in prison
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 7:37pmIn January 2013, 19-year-old Desiree Bragg and her boyfriend were on their way home when Leo Cardoza followed them from the Carson City freeway to her mother’s front door.
What happened next is debated, but the end result cannot be argued: Desiree Bragg, as she attempted to exit her car and get into her mother’s house, was crushed against the garage door by Cardoza’s car, and killed.
Carson City deputies make arrests for domestic battery, fighting and obstructing officers
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 01/09/2019 - 11:23amA 34-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of felony probation and parole violation and misdemeanor domestic battery, a sheriff's deputy said.
Family Fun Saturday: Beastly Encounters featured Saturday at Nevada State Museum
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 01/08/2019 - 11:37pmJoin the Nevada State Museum in Carson City for Family Fun Saturday as it explores the theme Beastly Encounters.
Carson City man jailed for probation violation after giving deputy false name
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 01/07/2019 - 10:43amA 19-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday for violation of parole and probation conditions after allegedly giving a Carson City sheriff’s deputy a wrong name when asked for identification.
Carson City man jailed for suspicion of statutory sexual seduction, providing marijuana to minor
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Mon, 12/31/2018 - 2:02pmA 19-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday morning for suspicion of giving marijuana to a person under 18-years-old, a gross misdemeanor, driving with suspended registration, driving with no insurance, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. After being arrested, he was later booked for statutory sexual seduction, a gross misdemeanor.
Warrant brings in Dayton man who failed to appear at his felony sentencing hearing
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 12/18/2018 - 10:15amA 39-year-old Dayton man was arrested on a felony failure to appear warrant Monday evening.
Jerry Frank Grassel, Jr. was transferred from a Lyon County deputy on a felony failure to appear warrant issued out of Carson City after failing to appear at his Nov. 26 sentencing hearing.
Grassel was charged with the offense of Obtaining Money by False Pretenses, a category B felony, according to the warrant.
What's happening around Carson City this Thursday, Dec. 13
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 12/13/2018 - 6:59amHello Carson City and welcome to Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018. Did you catch the spectacular sunset last night? A couple of readers submitted photos including retired CCSO Sgt. Scott McDaniel, with this spectacular shot above. In the second photo, Joanna Herring provided this sunset image from Dayton Valley Golf Course. Here is what's happening around town today:
Carson City school bus driver earns certificate of merit for saving child’s life
Submitted by editor on Wed, 12/12/2018 - 3:34pmThe Carson City School District and Board of Trustees recognized Greg Hoeger, bus driver with the Carson City School District, with a Certificate of Merit Tuesday night for his immediate attention and awareness that helped save the life of a student passenger.
What's happening around Carson City for Tuesday, Dec. 11
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 12/11/2018 - 12:35amGood day, Carson City. It is Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2018. For those keeping score, there are 8 days until winter begins, 14 days until Christmas, and 19 days until 2019. Here is what's happening around Carson City today:
Carson City crime log: Vehicle stopped for not having license plates leads to 2 arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 12/10/2018 - 11:30amA 47-year-old man was arrested Saturday for felony probation violation, while an 18-year-old man with him was arrested for possession of dangerous prescription drugs without a prescription, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City school board to discuss budget changes, vaccine exemptions, early release dates
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 12/06/2018 - 11:07amThe Carson City School District board will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11 in the Sierra Room of the Community Center, 851 E. William Street.
A resolution to approve an augmented and amended budget for the 2018-2019 fiscal year will be held. During the hearing, a disclosure of changes to the final budget will be provided.
Comments sought concerning historic native remains at Nevada State Museum workshop
Submitted by editor on Tue, 12/04/2018 - 3:00pmThe Nevada State Museum in Carson City is hosting a public workshop to solicit comments on proposed new regulations pertaining to treatment and repatriation of objects and human remains from known Native American burial sites on private property.
Carson City man arrested for allegedly removing tag at store, making exchange for gift card
Submitted by editor on Wed, 11/28/2018 - 11:20amA 58-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of felony burglary and misdemeanor obtaining money under false pretense, a sheriff’s deputy said.
Wild turkeys in Nevada: Hunters find them fast, formidable and evasive
Submitted by editor on Wed, 11/21/2018 - 1:43pmHere is a quick hunting quiz: What challenging Nevada game bird can fly up to 60 miles an hour and has eyesight and hearing sharp enough to spot hunters from great distances? Not sure? Does the phrase “gobble, gobble” help?
Carson City arrests: Three jailed on various warrants
Submitted by editor on Wed, 11/14/2018 - 10:30amA 47-year-old man was booked Tuesday into Carson City Jail for a felony violation of bail conditions warrant, a sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for theft of beanie, underwear and sweater
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 11/10/2018 - 2:14pmA 25-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday, 4:03 p.m. in the 200 block of Koontz Lane for misdemeanor suspicion of petit larceny, a sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for burglary after motorhome break-in
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/08/2018 - 11:33amA 27-year-old man was arrested Wednesday for suspicion of vehicle burglary, a Carson City Sheriff’s Office deputy said.
Carson City sheriff's deputies make arrests for domestic battery, disorderly conduct
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 11/07/2018 - 11:50amA 28-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday in the 2400 block of North Carson Street for suspicion of misdemeanor domestic battery, a sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City sheriff’s SET arrest pair on multiple drug charges, child endangerment
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/05/2018 - 11:56amA man and woman were arrested Saturday on multiple felony drug charges as well as child endangerment after officers found narcotics during a warrant arrest by the Carson City Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team at a West Nye Lane apartment.
Nevada Lore Series: the Infamous Hauntings of the Goldfield Hotel
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 10/31/2018 - 1:36pmIn the heart of the semi-ghost town of Goldfield, Nevada outside Tonopah rests the decaying beauty of the Goldfield Hotel, which, as it happens, is one of the most haunted places in America.
Carson City sheriff’s weekend log: felony fugitive warrants, battery and DUI arrests made
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sun, 10/28/2018 - 10:52amA 53-year-old Carson City man was arrested for a felony fugitive from justice warrant alleging lewdness with a child that was issued out of Napa, Calif., Superior Court, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City man jailed for alcohol violation after allegedly making threats with BB gun
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 10/22/2018 - 10:53amA 31-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday for felony parole and probation violation after allegedly waving a BB gun around and threatening people near a casino in the 1900 block of North Carson Street, a sheriff's deputy said.
Letter to editor: A victim of speaks out
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 10/21/2018 - 10:32amMy name is Colleen Bannister and I was a victim of a violent crime. This is a bit lengthy so I apologize but so is the ride through the justice system. Entering the justice system is nothing like people think. You think it's as easy as you are a victim and the bad guy will be punished.
Write this down, watch grades go up
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Fri, 10/19/2018 - 9:34am“Write this down; take a little note, to remind you in case you didn’t know...”
These memorable lyrics from country music legend George Strait’s 35th No. 1 hit, Write This Down, are indelible and beloved by King George fans everywhere.