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In February of 1870, the sparkling new steam-powered coin press inside the United States Mint in Carson City struck its first coin, a Seated Liberty silver dollar with a crisp CC mint mark.

Emergency crews are on scene of a motor vehicle versus pedestrian accident on Dori Way in East Carson City at this hour.

A 21-year-old Gardnerville man has been identified as the pedestrian struck and killed in a hit and run crash that happened early Saturday morning in the Johnson Lane area of Douglas County, authorities said Monday.

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) has reported a pedestrian has died from injuries sustained in a hit-and-run accident involving a motor vehicle early Saturday morning.

Current Nevada law requires drivers to slow down, proceed with caution, and if possible, move to the far lane when passing official emergency response vehicles pulled over on the side of the road with amber lights flashing. Effective Saturday, July 1, an updated law requires drivers to also do the same for Nevada Department of Transportation vehicles.

Reno Police Department has released the name of the victim who died in a two-vehicle crash on Highway 50 near Dayton that involved an on-duty Nevada Highway Patrol trooper.

The weather peaked at the perfect time for a season-changing first round matchup in Galena between the Carson Senators and Galena Grizzlies. Both teams looked prepared for a duel on the mound, as pitchers Bryce Moyle (Carson) and Nick Brown (Galena) faced off with hopes of bringing their teams to victory.

The rivalry with the Douglas continued at Ron McNutt field last Thursday, May 4, as the Senators played win or lose out on the playoff sweepstakes.

A Carson City Sheriff’s Office deputy suffered moderate to minor injuries early Sunday morning after his patrol vehicle was hit by a suspected drunk driver, a Carson City sheriff's sergeant said.

A 46 year-old male transient was arrested at 5:44 p.m. Thursday evening in the area of West Fifth and South Nevada streets on multiple misdemeanor violations, a Carson City Sheriff's deputy said, including driving his motor home on a sidewalk.

Two events will be held in Carson City this Wednesday and Thursday as part of the 2017 Nevada Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Ceremony, said Memorial Historian Frank Adams.

A 39-year-old woman was arrested on multiple charges including drug trafficking, conspiracy, furnishing drugs to a prisoner and burglary, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

An 8-7 loss to Galena put the Carson High Senators' playoff aspirations on the line Saturday during a two game double header with Bishop Manogue at Ron McNutt Field in Carson City.

A 47-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday for suspicion of felony burglary, domestic battery with a prior, probation violation and violation of bail conditions, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 44-year-old Carson City woman was arrested early Thursday morning for a felony escaped prisoner warrant issued through the Nevada Department of Corrections, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

After a blowout victory against North Valleys, the Carson High Senators looked to continue their win streak and rise up in the standings as they faced off against the McQueen Lancers at home Wednesday in Carson City.

After a three game roundabout in California and going 1-2 in the process, the Carson High School Senators returned home to Ron McNutt Field Tuesday in Carson City looking to rebound against the Hug Hawks of Reno.

The Lady Wildcats traveled to Sacramento State University Sunday and came away with a resounding 4-2 win that moved them into third place in the NorCal Division of the West Coast Soccer Association.

After a crucial loss to Enterprise to conclude the Mike Bearman tournament, the Carson High Senators returned to Ron McNutt Field in Carson City Tuesday to face their formidable foe in the Reno Huskies.

After a 10-5 victory against rival Douglas early Friday, Carson High baseball focused its attention on the Central Catholic Raiders, a Modesto, CA, team visiting for the Mike Bearman tournament.

A 47-year-old Carson City man was arrest Thursday for felony suspicion of trafficking methamphetamine, possession of cocaine and other charges, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 56-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Sunday in the area of North Carson and Park streets for misdemeanor suspicion of DUI, failure to yield to a pedestrian and failure to maintain a lane of traffic, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 32-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Saturday morning for suspicion of felony domestic battery with strangulation as well as felony second-degree kidnapping, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.

A 30-year-old Carson City resident died in a three-vehicle crash Wednesday night at the top of Luther Pass on State route 89 near Grass Lake, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A 48-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday for two counts assault with a deadly weapon and other charges after allegedly threatening adults and a toddler with a pick axe, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A 36-year-old Carson City woman was arrested early Saturday in the area of 20 College Parkway for felony suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and misdemeanor domestic battery, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.

A toddler injured in a three-vehicle motor vehicle accident at Johnson Lane and U.S. Highway 395 in the Carson Valley on Tuesday, Jan. 17 has died, the Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP) reports.

UPDATE 4:52 PM: The suspect in Thursday morning's vehicle pursuit has been identified as Tyrone Preciado, 36. He was booked into Washoe County Jail on charges of DUI, domestic battery, violation of special speed limitations and disobeying an officer.
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The Nevada Highway Patrol led a vehicle pursuit Thursday morning that ended north of Carson City with the suspect jumping out of the vehicle and fleeing on foot before being captured near the old Highway 395 exit.

UPDATE 12:20PM: From Nevada Department of Transportation: Highway near Elks Point at Lake Tahoe now open. Winter driving conditions to be expected- drive slowly/safely.
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UPDATE 10:55AM: Nevada Highway Patrol is again closing a portion of Highway 50 at Lake Tahoe after briefly re-opening. According to dispatch, conditions are slick through the area and a trooper was nearly struck by a vehicle.
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UPDATE 10:38AM: Eastbound and westbound traffic was set to resume with Nevada Highway Patrol guiding motorists through areas that experienced multiple vehicle crashes, according to dispatch.
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Highway 50 from Round Hill to Cave Rock at Lake Tahoe was closed Friday morning due to multiple crashes caused by icy roads.

A 51-year-old Carson City woman was arrested early Friday morning in the 800 block of East Fifth Street for suspicion of felony domestic battery causing substantial bodily harm, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.