Carson City man arrested for assault with loaded shotgun
Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested Robert Andrew Meinen, 36, Saturday night in the 2300 block of Marian Avenue after he allegedly pointed a loaded shotgun at two neighbors and threatened to shoot...
View ArticleDUI checkpoint slated in Reno for weekend, funded through 'Joining Forces' grant
Several northern Nevada law enforcement agencies will be teaming up and “joining forces” by staffing a DUI checkpoint in Reno this weekend. On Saturday afternoon and evening, law enforcement personnel...
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Carson City sheriff’s log: Man admits to stealing purse, uses credit card to...
A 50-year-old Carson City man was arrested Wednesday on felony burglary and fraud charges after allegedly stealing a woman’s purse from her car and using a credit card at Walmart to obtain merchandise,...
View ArticleWater Needs for Workouts
Keeping hydrated with plenty of water is important during exercise. Here are some things to think about:• Light physical activity requires at least 7 to 10 glasses of water per day, plus the fluid you...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's log for Saturday: Deputies make alcohol and drug...
A 33-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday, 3:38 a.m. in the 3200 block of Market Street on a misdemeanor charge, driving under the influence, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.According to...
View ArticleColumn: Playing it safe by being the designated driver
Sgt. Scott McDaniel As we get closer to the holiday season and with Nevada Day just around the corner, it is time to start making plans to get home safely for you, your friends, and your family...
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The forgotten child
By Brett Fisher This column dovetails my last one concerning mental health care in Nevada.The recent zeal to bring attention to Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) has rightfully brought the topic to the...
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Background Check Exemption Status for CCW Holders Under Review by ATF
Thanks to a letter written by a concerned citizen, Nevada owners of a concealed weapons (CCW) permit may soon be able to purchase more firearms without further background checks and the associated $25...
View ArticleNHP: Alcohol suspected in Carson City fatal pedestrian crash involving...
The Nevada Highway Patrol says alcohol is suspected in a crash Tuesday night involving a motorcyclist in which an adult man died while crossing an intersection after he was struck by a motorcycle at...
View ArticleFallon woman sentenced in parole violation
FALLON - A Fallon woman, placed on probation for supplying alcohol for her teen-aged daughter's party in January 2008, was sentenced Tuesday in both Justice Court and District Court for violating terms...
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 ArticleRollover accident reported at Combs Canyon; Care Flight dispatched
A vehicle rollover accident was reported in Carson City on Sunday night in which three were ejected and sustained traumatic injuries. The accident was reported at 9:28 p.m. in the Combs Canyon area...
View ArticleCarson City deputies make 23 arrests over holiday weekend
The Carson City Sheriff's Office reports 23 arrests over the holiday weekend period from Friday to Sunday, with a handful being for DUI and drug-related offenses. Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong says...
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PHOTOS: All ages support Safe and Sober Grads at annual 5k Run/Walk
The Carson High Safe Grad Boosters held its annual Safe and Sober 5K Run/Walk Saturday at Carson High School. People of all ages participated in the event to raise awareness on the dangers of consuming...
View ArticleRoger Hedgecock - Is this the best you can do?
Karl Edward Neathammer “The Carson City Republican Central Committee, is hosting a program with Roger Hedgecock. You are invited to attend in room 3100 at the Nevada State Legislature on Saturday,...
View ArticleLake Tahoe man in Carson City jail for alleged third-time DUI
A 34-year-old Zephyr Cove man was arrested Monday in Carson City and faces a felony third-time DUI charge. Blake Paul Bertram was arrested at 8:15 a.m. in the 1200 block of North Carson Street....
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Alcohol, speeding leads to Friday rollover in South Lake Tahoe
A 27-year-old South Lake Tahoe man was arrested Friday on a felony DUI charge after a single-vehicle rollover crash Friday that injured a passenger, a South Lake Tahoe police sergeant said. Extra...
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Gas station clerk arrested for selling to minors, carrying fake ID
You would normally think it's minors who get busted for fake IDs when it comes to buying alcohol, but in this case, a gas station clerk was arrested after he sold alcohol to a 16-year-old decoy, and...
View ArticleNHP reports few DUI arrests during critical New Year's celebration hours
By Trooper Chuck Allen More than 275 traffic enforcement stops were made by Nevada Highway Patrol troopers on Northern Nevada highways in a 10-hour period from 7 pm Monday until 5 am Tuesday morning....
View ArticleEight arrests made in Nevada DPS 'Operation Safer Streets' parole and...
Nevada Department of Public Safety The Nevada Department of Public Safety Division of Parole and Probation officers in partnership with the U.S. Marshal’s Fugitive Apprehension Task Force; Alcohol,...
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