Carson Now News

Saturday, October 8, 2011 - 3:00am

The Nevada Supreme Court Friday refused to issue orders preventing the special masters charged with drawing redistricting maps from starting that process until legal issues in the case are resolved...

Friday, October 7, 2011 - 10:13pm

Sorry about the shakiness of the video my camera died so i had to use my cell phone to take this. that is why it is blurry.

Friday, October 7, 2011 - 3:15pm

CARSON CITY – Supporters of a plan by the Southern Nevada Water Authority to pump more  than 125,00-acre feet of groundwater from rural areas of the state to slake the thirst of urban residents said today the project is critical to keeping the state’s economic engine running.

Friday, October 7, 2011 - 3:01pm

A warrant has been issued for Arturo Bolanos, 25, wanted in connection withe killing of a Carson City man in Reno last weekend. According to Reno Police Sgt. Alan Salter, Bolanos is wanted on ch...

Friday, October 7, 2011 - 2:50pm

CARSON CITYState Treasurer Kate Marshall today announced the appointees to the board of the Nevada Capital Investment Corporation (NCIC), a new group charged with overseeing the investment of school funds to improve returns while promoting economic development statewide.

Friday, October 7, 2011 - 1:11pm

A Carson City Sheriff's deputy driving down North Carson Street Thursday afternoon spotted a driver texting while driving, a violation of the new law that went into effect Oct. 1.

According to the arrest report, the driver, Gilberto Paredes-Estrada, 27, of Carson City, was found to have a misdemeanor warrant for his arrest. He also allegedly gave the deputy a false ID, a felony. He was arrested and put on Immigration Customs Enforcement hold.

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Friday, October 7, 2011 - 8:11am

The Washoe County RAVEN helicopter was brought in last night to help search the Northridge area for a suspect in a murder that took place in Reno over the weekend.

Law enforcement officers from Washoe and Carson City have been on the lookout for a suspect in the murder of 28-year-old Macario Ortiz of Carson City. Ortiz was shot and killed and three other wounded when a rival gang allegedly opened fire on the vehicle they were riding in as they tried to leave the Freight House District in Reno early Sunday morning.

Friday, October 7, 2011 - 3:01am

The Bruce Barnes era at Carson High is over.The fiery Barnes said he turned in his resignation to school officials Wednesday afternoon, bringing to an end a successful 11-year career which included...

Friday, October 7, 2011 - 3:01am

Reno police still are searching for the person who shot and killed a Carson City man and injured several others outside a Reno nightclub Sunday morning. According to Reno Police Lt. Mo Rafaqat, Mac...

Friday, October 7, 2011 - 3:01am

The staff and volunteers at Friends In Service Helping are mourning the loss this week of one of their most prolific donors, Maxine Beck-Gallagher.Affectionately known around the FISH food bank as ...