• Carson Now on Facebook
  • Follow Carson Now on Twitter
  • Follow Carson Now by RSS
  • Follow Carson Now by Email

News

Nevada Lawmakers Search for Funds to Reduce Depth of Impending State Budget Cuts

CARSON CITY – In the face of potential college campus closures, hundreds of state employee layoffs and a state budget crisis of unprecedented proportions, there was a tiny bit of good news delivere

Child Pornography Suspect found dead in his apartment

Robert Merideth, 58, was found dead in his West 9th Street apartment late Wednesday afternoon after he had failed to show up for an interview with the FBI.

Commentary from Supervisor Pete Livermore: “Let the people vote on the Nugget Project!”

Supervisor Pete Livermore’s commentary on the pending Nugget Downtown Project:
While I respect the passion and support by those who endorse the Carson City-Nugget Project, I am unable to continue my s

Talking about landscaping our freeway, Part 1

(Click image to play video)
Although the first public meeting on landscaping our freeway has come and gone, there are more upcoming opportunities to get in your two cents…

Talking about landscaping our freeway, Part 1

(Click image to play video)
Although the first public meeting on landscaping our freeway has come and gone, there are other opportunities coming up to get in your two cents…

Manhunt downtown called off

After an hour search for a robbery suspect in the West 4th Street area, Sheriff’s Deputies found no sign of the suspect and called the search off.

Manhunt in west Carson

Parks and Rec Commissioner Sean Lehmann running for Supervisor Ward One

Saying he wants to help restore Carson City’s economy, Dr. Sean Lehmann announced today he will run for Supervisor Ward One, the seat being vacated by Supervisor Robin Williamson. Dr.

Manhunt downtown W. 4th Street area

Authorities are trying to track down a robbery suspect seen running in the W.4th Street area around 8:30am.

Fire/Sheriff’s units at Attorney General’s Office – Smell of electrical type smoke

8:12am
Carson City firefighters and sheriff’s deputies were investigating a report of a smell at the Attorney General’s office like that of an electrical fire.

Jerry Vance “senior” exercise class safe. But will have to compete in the future.

With a supporting cast in the audience to root her on, long time Carson City “Wet Sweat” exercise guru-ette Jerry Vance learned that her exercise classes at the Community won’t be left out in the cold

Alcohol “stings” ticket six local businesses who sold liquor to a decoy minor

Carson City Sheriff’s Deputies on a routine alcohol sting operation tested 30 local businesses that serve or sell alcohol and six of them flunked.

Genoa Cowboy Poetry Music Festival coming up in April!

Leave it to Genoa to put on a cowboy entertainment event that rivals its own late Summer Candy Dance.
It’s their first annual Genoa Cowboy Poetry Music Festival.

NTSB: May 9th Douglas County crash pilot error?

Federal aviation investigators have issued their final report on the fatal twin engine plane crash off Mottsville Lane last May.

Nevada Updates Stimulus Recovery Website

CARSON CITY – The official Nevada Recovery site uploaded new data this weekend in response to a

Regents Hear Scenarios if Steep Budget Cuts are Mandated by Governor, Legislature

RENO – Those charged with overseeing Nevada’s system of higher education heard several scenarios today if the current state budget crisis requires cuts of 22 percent, from closing campuses to huge

Uh, Governor, you mind lookin’ at this?

Hey Gov! Hey Legislature!

Rising Moon

Family appeals for help following the death of their 4 year old boy

(Click image to play video)
Little Jacob Kenton died late last weed after a sudden loss of consciousness at his family apartment on Hot Springs.

Accused drunk driver takes out power pole, shuts down Stewart

(Click image to play video)
A woman with two kids in the car rounded a curve and took out a high voltage power line pole, shutting down traffic in both directions on Stewart south of Roop.

Annual Controller Report on Finances Reveals Dismal State of Affairs

CARSON CITY – An annual financial report released today by state Controller Kim Wallin examining the 2009 fiscal year that ended June 30 details just how difficult the national recession has been o

Gov. Gibbons promises to keep his hands off local city/county tax revenues

A sigh of relief that could be heard ’round the State Capitol came from what Governor Gibbons told local city and county officials today.

Man who shot woman in Brunswick Canyon, leaving her for dead, sent to prison for 20 years

A Carson City man who was angry at a woman for allegedly stealing money from him and who left her bleeding from a gunshot wound in her back in Brunswick Canyon last summer was sentenced Monday to 20 y

Stewart Street blocked at Roop and Stewart – Truck vs. power pole

A hit and run driver headed south on Stewart and Roop left a power pole sheared off at its base, leaving the pole broken but still standing, held up by the high voltage wires running through it.

Obama budget: Bye Bye Yucca Mountain

After 23 years of non-stop controversy, Yucca Mountain appears to be at the end of the road.

Capt. Bob White running for Sheriff

(Click image to play video)
Sheriff’s Captain Bob White talks with Our Town’s Jennie Middleton about his run for Sheriff.

Capt. Bob White running for Sheriff, Part 2

(Click image to play video)
Part 2 of conversation with Sheriff Candidate Capt. Bob White

Reminder: NewsCarsonCity.com is now our only news product. No more TV @ 6pm.

After ascertaining that well over 90% of our viewers were here on the internet, rather than on Charter Cable 18, we decided to drop the TV and concentrate on better serving our readers and viewers on

Health officials urge any stragglers to get their H1N1 flu shot!

State and local health officials are urging anyone who hasn’t received their H1N1 flu shot to get it as soon as possible.

Syndicate content