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Carson City Sheriff's Office crime report: Deputies make arrests for domestic battery, DUIs
Submitted by editor on Wed, 01/11/2017 - 2:50pmA 34-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday in the 4300 block of South Carson Street for misdemeanor suspicion of DUI, hit and run and driving without insurance, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City sheriff’s bookings: Deputies make arrests for DUI, domestics and disorderly conduct
Submitted by editor on Mon, 01/02/2017 - 2:10pmA 19-year-old man was arrested Saturday, 11:54 p.m. in the area of College Parkway and Otha for felony suspicion of being in possession of a stolen vehicle and driving without a driver’s license, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
UNR seismologists work with other agencies to monitor, respond to Hawthorne area earthquakes
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 12/28/2016 - 12:26pmThree magnitude 5.5 to 5.7 earthquakes struck about 18 miles southwest of Hawthorne, Nevada just after midnight Wednesday December 28, 2016, the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno reported. Reports so far indicate minimal damage due to the remote nature of the earthquake sequence.
NHP: Suspected DUI crash on Highway 50 near Fallon results in life threatening injuries
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 12/26/2016 - 2:50pmTwo people were hospitalized with one suffering life threatening injuries following an early Christmas morning vehicle crash on Highway 50 west of Fallon that is being investigated as DUI related, a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper said.
Carson City sheriff’s arrests: Deputies jail man for assaulting officer, three for domestic battery
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 12/23/2016 - 12:49pmA 46-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday, 5:10 p.m. for gross misdemeanor suspicion of battery on a police officer, resisting and violation of a suspended sentence, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
One dead in pedestrian versus motor vehicle collision at South Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sun, 12/11/2016 - 2:22pmOn Dec. 10, 2016 at approximately 11:23 p.m., South Lake Tahoe (SLT) Police Officers were dispatched to 2600 Block of Lake Tahoe Boulevard, the Town and Country Center, to investigate a vehicle versus pedestrian collision.
Carson City sheriff's crime log: Arrests made for warrants, domestic battery and obstructing
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 12/07/2016 - 12:11pmA 48-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday in the 200 block of West Caroline Street for a felony fugitive from justice warrant, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Column: Infamy of Pearl Harbor attack still rings 75 years later
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Wed, 12/07/2016 - 8:16amThe morning of Dec. 7, 1941 started out for many Americans about the same as any other Sunday.
Households rose at dawn to feed the stock, catch the morning paper riding by, prepare a hearty breakfast and get ready for church services. By the end of the day, though, the nation and the world would be changed forever.
AG to court: Amend your order and allow school choice to move forward
Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/06/2016 - 8:00pmAttorney General Adam Laxalt is asking a judge to amend or revise an order on school choice, insisting it contradicts the Supreme Court's decision that struck down Education Savings Accounts because of the funding mechanism.
Carson City emergency crews respond to crash involving pedestrian at Brown and Edmonds
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 12/02/2016 - 9:05amCarson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies responded Friday morning to a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of Edmonds and Brown streets.
Carson City Supervisors approve MPLUD amendment for Vintage at Kings Canyon
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 12/01/2016 - 9:32pmThe Carson City Board of Supervisors voted 3-1 Thursday night to approve amending the city's Master Plan Land Use Designation (MPLUD) affecting the Vintage at King's Canyon Tentative Planned Unit Development (TPUD), but with conditions.
Carson City Sheriff's Office arrests: Man jailed for eluding after pursuit, crashing vehicle in field
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/28/2016 - 12:52pmA 27-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of felony eluding and six misdemeanor charges following a pursuit that ended in a field, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City emergency crews respond to crash into fence and tree at Arrowhead and Emerson
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 11/25/2016 - 8:25pmCarson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Friday night to a vehicle crash near the intersection of Emerson and Arrowhead where the driver struck a fence and tree.
Carson City emergency crews respond to pedestrian accident at Costco parking lot
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 11/21/2016 - 1:49pmCarson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Monday afternoon to a pedestrian accident involving a vehicle at the parking lot of Costco in south Carson City.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed after early morning pursuit in stolen car, meth recovered
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 11/18/2016 - 1:34pmA 33-year-old Reno man faces 11 charges including possession of a stolen vehicle, eluding an officer and trafficking a controlled substance after an early Friday morning pursuit that began on the freeway, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Crash investigation: Carson City woman dies near crosswalk at Stewart and Robinson streets
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 11/17/2016 - 6:44pmUPDATE FRIDAY, 2:49PM: Nevada Highway Patrol Trooper Duncan Dauber said Thursday night's fatal pedestrian crash involving a 61-year-old Carson City woman remains under investigation.
The licensed driver of the Jeep Grand Cherokee in the accident, a female in her 20s from Carson City, is not being investigated for impairment, said Dauber.
The preliminary investigation shows the vehicle was traveling eastbound on Robinson Street making a left hand turn to go north on Stewart when she struck the pedestrian who was outside the crosswalk on the northbound side. The pedestrian was crossing the street from east to west, said Dauber.
Carson City arrests: Man arrested for drugs found with stolen credit card
Submitted by editor on Thu, 11/17/2016 - 4:17pmA 28-year-old Carson City man who was arrested earlier this week for drug possession now faces a felony charge of being in possession of a stolen credit card, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
A Nation Divided Then and Now
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 11/02/2016 - 10:32amDisagreement is part of human nature, especially in any society that values people as unique individuals.
Geoff was reminded of that recently when he and his sainted wife Jenna watched a reenactment of the Jefferson-Adams debates. Bill Barker and Steven Holloway, two scholars from the Colonial Williamsburg living history museum, played Thomas Jefferson and John Adams, respectively.
Carson City emergency crews called to juvenile on bicycle hit by vehicle near Fremont School
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 10/24/2016 - 7:09amCarson City emergency crews were called to a vehicle accident Monday morning involving a 13-year-old juvenile male riding a bicycle that happened across from Fremont Elementary School.
Carson City Sheriff's Office: Two jailed in separate domestic battery incidents
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 10/11/2016 - 1:39pmAn 18-year-old Carson City woman was arrested early Tuesday on misdemeanor suspicion of domestic battery after she allegedly scratched her boyfriend's face following an argument over a text message, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City emergency crews called to rollover at Long and Mountain streets
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 09/27/2016 - 6:37pmUPDATE 8:13PM: A woman was flown by Care Flight following a vehicle rollover crash Tuesday evening. The accident happened at the intersection of Mountain and Long streets, where the driver in a sedan ran a stop sign and was struck by another vehicle, causing her car to then hit another vehicle, said Carson City Sheriff's Office Sgt. Bill Richards. No other injuries were reported. The driver of the car was briefly trapped inside the vehicle. Her condition is unknown at this time.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called Tuesday night to a rollover accident in the area of Long and Mountain streets.
NHP identifies Wellington woman involved in fatal crash with motorhome on Kingsbury Grade
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 09/26/2016 - 12:25pmThe Nevada Highway Patrol has identified a Lyon County woman who died from injuries in a head-on crash involving a motorhome that happened Friday afternoon east of Lake Tahoe on Kingsbury Grade in Douglas County.
Carson City Sheriff’s Office arrests: Woman jailed on suspicion of third domestic battery
Submitted by editor on Sat, 09/24/2016 - 1:44pmA 33-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Friday on felony suspicion of third offense domestic battery, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Goni area power outage reported in North Carson City
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Thu, 09/22/2016 - 1:56pmNV Energy is reporting a power outage along Goni Road in North Carson City.
The outage was reported at around 1:20 p.m. Thursday, and appears to have been caused by a folding canopy that hit nearby power lines.
Construction worker hit by car on Long Street, driver impaired by sun, dirty windshield
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 09/14/2016 - 1:37pmA construction worker was struck Wednesday morning by a vehicle in which the driver told officers he couldn’t see through his windshield because of the sun, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Man known as ‘Tattoo Mike’ now in custody on burglary charges
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 09/10/2016 - 11:50amA man known as “Tattoo Mike” who had been wanted by Carson City Sheriff’s Office investigators for suspicion of felony burglary was captured Friday night at a College Parkway apartment, a Carson City sheriff’s detective said.
Brewery Arts Center opens eight-show celtic series Saturday with Ryan Davidson
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Thu, 09/08/2016 - 4:22pmIrish-American singer-songwriter Ryan Davidson appears at the Brewery Arts Center Performance Hall in Carson City this Saturday to open the 2016-2017 season of BAC’s popular Celtic Series.
Carson City emergency crews respond to pedestrian accident at Robinson near Carson Street
Submitted by editor on Wed, 09/07/2016 - 1:41pmUPDATE 2:04PM: A female pedestrian struck by a vehicle Wednesday afternoon on Robinson Street suffered minor injuries, according to Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong.
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Carson City Fire Department and sheriff's deputies were called this afternoon to a vehicle accident involving a pedestrian on East Robinson near Carson Street. A CareFlight air ambulance was called and then canceled.
Carson City sheriff’s log: Operation on Highway 50 leads to multiple drug arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Sat, 09/03/2016 - 1:06pmA traffic infraction interdiction operation on Highway 50 West and Golf Club Drive conducted Friday by the Carson City Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team and the Tri-County Gang Unit resulted in a number of drug-related arrests, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City resident lends perspective during power outage
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Wed, 08/31/2016 - 5:26pmIn just the few minutes I stood with E.D. Crouser at the intersection of Highway 50 and College Parkway/Fairview Drive Wednesday afternoon, it seems like one chaotic event after another reigned down on motorists lined up dozens deep in the midst of widespread power outages that struck the area.