Carson City emergency crews respond to crash at South Carson Street and Old Clear Creek

Carson City Fire Department, sheriff's deputies and the Nevada Highway Patrol responded early Wednesday evening to a vehicle crash in the northbound lane of South Carson Street at Old Clear Creek Road.

The crash, reported shortly before 5:30 p.m., involves three vehicles and is blocking traffic. Paramedics evaluated three people on scene, all declining medical attention via ambulance.

The northbound lane of South Carson Street is blocked. Motorists can expect delays.

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Carson City Health and Human Services is reporting Wednesday, March 24, 2021 that there are 3 deaths due to COVID-19 in the Quad County region. CCHHS is also reporting 168 new cases and 196 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad County region.

An inmate who walked away from Stewart Conservation Camp in Carson City on Sunday, March 21, 2021, was arrested Tuesday, March 23, 2021, by Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office in California on suspicion of homicide.

Carson City Fire Department responded Wednesday afternoon for a report of a fire inside a laundry room at an apartment complex in the 3300 block of Imperial Way.

Signs of spring are popping up all over Carson City, and with them come opportunities for residents to contribute their observations and experience to community science projects all over the world. Staff at the Carson City Library are excited to facilitate these contributions with help from a grant from the National Library of Medicine's All of Us Research Program.

Magical Moments Photography at the Carson Mall shopping center in Carson City will again offer family Easter Bunny pictures this weekend and on April 2-3 by appointment.

The Cap City Passport Rotary Club announces their Inaugural "Run for the Roses" raffle in conjunction with the live run of the Kentucky Derby.

A man and woman who were arrested early Monday for suspicion of felony burglary and drug possession, also face 23 counts misdemeanor petit larceny charges after they allegedly broke into a mailbox at a Carson City apartment complex and stole mail from those boxes.

March attendees

The Carson City Chapter of Citizens' Climate Lobby is a community organization affiliated with Citizens’ Climate Lobby and Citizens’ Climate Education. The March meeting is now available to watch.

For the coming 2021-2022 school year, the Carson City School District is shifting all full-time online education for elementary, middle and high school students to one consolidated site: Pioneer Academy (grades 1-12). Pioneer Academy will replace all individual school site remote learning models the district created at the start of the 2020-2021 school year amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced Tuesday that a special enrollment period for the health insurance exchange created through Obamacare will be extended to Aug. 15, beyond the current deadline of May 15.

Carson City Health and Human Services reports Tuesday, March 23, 2021 that there are 19 new cases and 61 additional recoveries of COVID-19 in the Quad County region. This brings the total number of cases to 11,609, with 10,287 recoveries and 214 deaths; 1,108 cases remain active.

Nevada will receive $45 million from the settlement of a lawsuit against consulting firm McKinsey & Company, which provided services for opioid manufacturers, Attorney General Aaron Ford announced on Monday.

Nevada’s roots are deeply sown in the Agriculture industry, and as today is National Ag Day, it’s important we highlight both the history of agriculture in the Sierra Nevada, as well as those who continue to keep that history alive today.

The Capital City Art Initiative’s Nevada Neighbors series of public talks presents archaeologist Hal Starratt with "Archaeology on the North Coast of Peru." Viewers are invited to watch the talk online here.

A change in a communications policy to help Americans in mental health crisis will — beginning in October — affect how telephone calls are made throughout the country, including here in Nevada.

In honor of Women’s History Month, the Carson City Sheriff’s Office is commemorating Carson City’s first patrolwoman Deputy Gladys Brister, and celebrating today’s sworn officers: Investigations Detective Erin McMahon, Special Enforcement Team Deputy Samantha Torres, Patrol Deputy Jessica Dickey, Patrol Deputy Liz Granata, School Resource Officer Martha Tschetter, Deputy Lauren Eissinger, and Deputy Bethany Wurster.

The Brewery Arts Center in Carson City is thrilled to announce the arrival of a new video wall that was purchased with funding from a grant from the Robert Z. Hawkins Foundation. The digital wall is comprised of 16 LED panels that set up a 13.5 x 7.5 wall but can also be configured in a variety of ways.

Carson City Health and Human Services reports Monday in its COVID-19 briefing that there are two deaths, 41 new cases and 161 recoveries in the Quad County region between Saturday, March 20 to Monday, March 22, 2020.

CARSON CITY — The Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation announced that beginning Monday that recent Pandemic Unemployment Assistance system updates will require PUA claimants to take a few extra steps when they a file a new claim or they file a continued weekly claim including verifying their identity.

CARSON CITY — Local law enforcement has reported an increased number of unlicensed residential health care facility complaints recently. To help Nevadans who might fall victim to inadequate treatment/living conditions in such a facility, the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services has provided recommendations and contact information to submit a complaint about a facility.

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The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada on Monday approved to move forward on NV Energy's Greenlink Nevada transmission and renewable energy initiative.

Three students from Bethlehem Lutheran School in Carson City were able to participate in the State Spelling Bee March 20, 2021.

The Nevada Department of Corrections reports that on Sunday, March 21, 2021, a minimum-security inmate walked away from Stewart Conservation Camp in Carson City, Nev.

Carson City Symphony Association announces release of Project Euterpe Episode 12, “Far From Me.” It features the Carson Chamber Singers, an affiliate of the Carson City Symphony, performing works by Claudio Monteverdi and Elaine Hagenberg, conducted by Richard "Ricky" Hutton.

Nevada State Assembly in capital Carson City will be start its day with ancient Hindu prayers for the whole work starting Monday, containing hymns from world’s oldest extant scripture.

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The Carson City School District is celebrating three new National Board Certified Teachers from the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards.

First weekend of spring celebrated at Washoe Lake.