school lockdown
In Custody: Search for person of interest in Dayton homicide prompts school lockdown in Reno
Submitted by editor on Tue, 05/08/2018 - 1:20pm
Reno Police say a person of interest in a Lyon County homicide that happened Monday night has been taken into custody after a search Tuesday afternoon near Hug High School in Reno.
Why did I not get a call from school authorities about this?
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 05/29/2013 - 10:37pmFrom the story posted in Carson Now regarding the Carson Middle School Lockdown:
"This event acts as a reminder to parents that when incidents like this occur, the first law enforcement priority is the safety of the students and faculty inside the school. The second critical priority is to get information out to the parents (and public) on how to expect safe reunification with their children.”
Carson City schools superintendent, sheriff provide details of school lockdown
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/29/2013 - 8:36pm
Carson City School District Superintendent Richard Stokes said Wednesday's lockdown at Carson Middle School was a direct result of a student telling a teacher he had seen two students loading a handgun. The student, who faces a criminal charge of filing a false report, confessed later to authorities that he had made the story up.
Carson Middle School student faces charge of false reporting following Carson City school lockdown
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/29/2013 - 1:59pm
UPDATE 8:50PM: More information has been released regarding Wednesday's lockdown at Carson Middle School, which proved to be false after a 12-year-old boy confessed to cooking up a story about two students loading a black handgun in a restroom.
Additional Victim of Carson City IHOP Shooting Tragedy Dies
Submitted by editor on Tue, 09/06/2011 - 9:33pm
Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong confirms that a fourth victim of today’s tragic shooting at the IHOP restaurant located in south Carson City has died. The victim was a female member of the Nevada National Guard, had been flown to Renown Medical Center and had undergone surgery. To date, four victims have died (3 Nevada National Guard members and one civilian); the shooter has also died.
Carson High School lockdown over, students leave campus bewildered; police investigating rumors
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 12/03/2010 - 1:50pm
Carson High School officials and authorities continue to investigate rumors that surfaced among students earlier today of a planned shooting to take place on campus.
The Carson High School campus was on locked down shortly after noon today because the rumors had come from multiple students, authorities said. Released from school at the end of the day, students described the situation as confusing and frightening because they weren't told why they were forced into their classrooms with the doors locked.
