Carson City woman jailed after allegedly running over boyfriend
A Carson City woman faces a felony charge of battery with a deadly weapon after allegedly backing her vehicle into her boyfriend and dragging him for two blocks as he held on.Donna Marie Mireless, 41,...
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Former cage fighter nabs suspect burglarizing his car
An 18-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday on suspicion of felony burglary and assault charges after he was caught allegedly burglarizing a vehicle and then threatened the car owner with a buck...
View ArticleFallon man dies in head-on vehicle crash
A 29-year-old man died and a 24-year-old woman was injured in a head-on vehicle crash early Monday in Fallon, the Nevada Highway Patrol reports. NHP troopers were dispatched to State Route 116 at...
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Carson City man arrested on suspicion of sexual assault
A 43-year-old Carson City man was arrested Friday on a charge of sexual assault, according a criminal complaint filed by the Carson City District Attorney's Office.John Allen Teifel was arrested at...
View ArticleNHP: Alcohol a factor in fatal accident near Fallon
Alcohol may have been a contributing factor to a head-on vehicle accident on Highway 50 early Monday morning that killed a 19-year-old woman, the Nevada Highway Patrol reports this morning.Samantha...
View ArticleMan arrested after allegedly stalking teen at Carson High School track meet
A 58-year-old man was arrested Saturday by Carson City sheriff's deputies on suspicion of being in possession of a firearm on school grounds and stalking, both gross misdemeanor offenses.The Minden man...
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff’s arrest log: Man jailed on felony warrant
A 33-year-old Carson City man, Joseph Montez, was arrested Friday at 1:03 a.m. in the area of Highway 50 East and College Parkway on a felony warrant issued Sept. 25, 2012 out of Merced County, Calif....
View ArticleVictim identified in Douglas County crash, accident investigation continues
A fatal crash on Highway 395 at Airport Road in Douglas County remains under investigation by the Nevada Highway Patrol. Here is the text of an NHP news release sent today:Fatality accident on US395 at...
View ArticleCarson City felony arrests include probation violation; battery by a prisoner
A 21-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Tuesday morning and faces a felony charge of being in violation of conditions set in his parole and probation.Brian Angel-Ramirez is being held without...
View ArticleNational Birth Defects Prevention Month highlights medication use during...
Healthy Communities Coalition of Lyon and Storey is joining over 350 members of the National Birth Defects Prevention Network to share the message that women of childbearing age should talk with a...
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Carson City man in critical condition after assault Thursday night on...
By Jeff Munson This story has been updated with new information regarding the arrest of two suspects in the beating death of 61-year-old Leon Arellano Pacheco of Carson City. Go here for the latest...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor 10/10
Pills and alcohol - a bad combinationOur community has to be aware of the current killer among us; it is a chosen one but seemingly an uninformed one, the combined consumption of alcohol and...
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Man arrested for sex crimes after allegedly luring Carson City teens using...
UPDATE: This story has been updated with new charges filed Friday on suspect Jacob Daniel Houser. Go here for the latest. A 21-year-old man was booked into Carson City Jail on felony sexual assault...
View ArticleNew Year's Eve at Lake Tahoe features casino corridor party, SnowGlobe music...
Sgt. Pat Brooks, Douglas County Sheriff's Office The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is making preparations for the upcoming New Year’s Eve celebration at Lake Tahoe starting on Tuesday, December...
View ArticleSparks woman dies in pedestrian accident Thursday night near McCarran and...
A 62-year-old Sparks woman was killed attempting to cross the intersection of McCarran and Prater Way in Sparks on Thursday night, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.Maria Ramon Rivera-Depineda...
View ArticleSt. Patrick's Day DUI checkpoint in South Lake Tahoe
Paula Peterson, South Tahoe Now With St. Patrick's Day being one of the biggest holidays centered around partying, the South Lake Tahoe Police Department will have a DUI Checkpoint as well as extra...
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Crime Log for February 14: Carson City's SET makes major drug bust
by T. Costa Members of the Special Enforcement Team for the Carson City Sheriff's Office arrested Brandi L. Petty, 31, a Carson City home care specialist, just prior to 5 p.m. Saturday. Petty was...
View ArticleCondominium fire leads to arrest of woman on felony drug charge
Carson City authorities investigating a possible arson at a condominium this morning arrested the woman who lived at the residence on a felony drug charge. Ginnie Heidt, was arrested at 4:45 a.m....
View ArticleActive weekend for Carson City authorities with vandalism discovery, DUI and...
Carson City authorities remained busy over the weekend, making several DUI and drug-related arrests. Officers responded to cases involving stalking, threats and assault, arrest records from this...
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NHP: 13-year-old girl in serious condition in crosswalk crash on South Carson...
A 13-year-old Carson Middle School girl remains in serious condition after an accident Tuesday afternoon at a South Carson Street crosswalk, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.Troopers along with...
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