Carson City sheriff issues press statement in early morning gang shooting...
Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong issued a press statement today regarding the early morning gang-related gun fight in the Carson City neighborhood apartment complexes on North Lompa Lane near Menlo...
View ArticleMental health is Nevada's albatross
Brett Fisher During this year’s legislative session, my wife and I approached our state legislators about resources for Nevada’s most underserved population: The mentally ill. There is a health crisis...
View ArticleCarson City man arrested on suspicion of third DUI
A Carson City man was arrested Sunday in the 3300 block of Highway 50 East on suspicion of felony third DUI, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.Abel Bargas Munoz, 43, was being held on $20,284 bail....
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff's Office cautions motorists as motorcycles head to Street...
Sgt. Scott McDaniel With Street Vibrations rapidly approaching, thousands of motorcyclists are projected to be arriving in Carson City and the surrounding areas. Many events will be held during this...
View ArticleDon Q's Nevada and Northern California fishing report for Memorial Day weekend
By Don Quilici Here is this week's fishing report for rivers, lakes and streams in Nevada and Northern California over the Memorial Day holiday weekend. This report is from May 20 to May 27,...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's log: Man jailed on felony home invasion charge
A 29-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday in the 3400 block of Airport Road on a felony home invasion charge, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.Joel Diaz-Ceju was taken into custody at...
View ArticleMonday morning gravel spill on I-80 east of Sparks injures 7 in 22-vehicle...
Nevada Highway Patrol from the Fernley area were dispatched Monday at around 9 a.m. to the westbound lanes of Interstate 80 just east of Orchard (mile marker 38) for a multiple vehicle accident that...
View ArticlePedestrian struck by car, killed walking southbound on Interstate 580 in Reno
A man who was walking on Interstate 580 in Reno south of Mill Street was struck and killed by a car on Saturday night, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.The accident happened shortly before 5:30...
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 ArticleCrime Log: Carson City officers make several felony arrests over the week
by T. Costa Carson City Sheriff's deputies have arrested the following indivdiduals based on felony or gross misdemeanor allegations:Stephanie Farmer, 23, a Carson City woman, at 6 p.m. Thursday....
View ArticleRed Ribbon Week Events Throughout Lyon and Storey Areas Promote Sober and...
Red Ribbon Week is the nation’s oldest and largest drug prevention campaign in the nation reaching millions of Americans near the last week of October every year. By wearing red ribbons and...
View ArticleMan faces felony drug sales charges after officers find Ecstasy, marijuana in...
A Carson City man on probation and with a n outstanding warrant for his arrest faces felony drug charges, including intent to sell after authorities found 3 grams of MDMA, also known as "Ecstasy" or...
View ArticleCarson City man jailed after police chase ends when car crashes into casino
What began as a battery investigation where a convenience store clerk was hit with a banana, ended with the arrest of a man after he crashed his vehicle into a natural gas line forcing the evacuation...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's log: Man with multiple felony warrants found inside home
A 28-year-old Carson City man and known absconder was arrested Wednesday on multiple felony warrant charges after a tip from parole and probation officers led to a residence where he was staying, a...
View ArticleMan jailed on felony assault charge in alleged hammer and bat attack
A 39-year-old man was jailed Monday after he allegedly attacked another man with a hammer and baseball bat, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said. Benjamin Amos Smith is being held on $30,500 bail. He...
View ArticleWoman jailed for felony drug charge, driving on a revoked license
A 28-year-old Carson City woman faces a felony drug charge after she was arrested Sept. 12 at 10:08 p.m. in the area of Northridge and Roop streets.Tosha Nicole Whiting was stopped by Carson City...
View ArticleMan stopped for expired registration faces drug charge, driving on license...
A Hawthorne, Nev. man was arrested Thursday at a Carson City casino on a felony parole and probation hold in 400 block of North Carson Street.Clarence Jones, 30, was arrested after officers were asked...
View ArticleGraduation and responsibility: Education doesn't end when the diploma is...
By Sgt. Scott McDaniel Graduation days are soon upon us and many will celebrate. Now is a good time to talk to your graduate about the dangers of overindulgence. Whether it is having too much to drink...
View ArticleVirginia City prepares for July 4 with parade, Old West celebration on the...
Event Date: July 4, 2014 (All day) By Amy Demuth Fourth of July on the Comstock rocks. Virginia City offers one of the region’s longest firework displays. Echoing off Mt. Davidson for nearly 30...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's deputies arrest man on felony child neglect charge
A 39-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday on a felony charge of child neglect after he was found intoxicated with his young daughter in a department store fitting room, a Carson City...
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