Holiday reminder from Carson City Sheriff's Office: Follow Mom's advice and...
By Sgt. Scott McDaniel Thanksgiving is on its way, and soon many of you will take to the roads to share this day with family. Memories are shared and made during this special time, and it gives us a...
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff's Office investigates body of man found along Silver...
UPDATE: Family, friends and colleagues have confirmed that the man who was found dead Wednesday night on a trail along Silver Saddle Road in Carson City is Bob Huston. He was a father, friend and...
View ArticleDNA collected from shooting at Carson City judge’s home applied to arrest...
Carson City area law enforcement officials and the Carson City District Attorney announced Friday the issuance of a DNA arrest warrant for the shooter who fired bullets into the home of Carson City...
View ArticleSignups begin for Carson City Sheriff's Office Citizens Academy
Applications are being accepted beginning today for the Carson City Citizens Academy, Sheriff's Ken Furlong announced. The academy begins Feb. 2 and is designed for people interested in law enforcement...
View ArticleTeen pedestrian in critical condition after accident with vehicle on South...
UPDATE: From Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong: At 3:03 p.m., the Carson City Sheriff’s Office, fire and ambulance responded to a report of a vehicle vs pedestrian accident at the intersection of South...
View ArticleTraffic stop by Carson City sheriff's SET deputy leads to felony drug arrest
A Carson City Jail inmate faces a felony charge battery of a prisoner in an incident Wednesday. Billy Harris, 67, was removed from a holding cell at around 8:30 a.m. after allegedly punching, spitting...
View ArticleVehicle chase ends at Carson City Airport with crash; suspect dies
UPDATE 9:12PM: Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong confirmed a deputy in a patrol vehicle was hit by the suspect vehicle near the Maverik gas station in the 1400 block of College Parkway during the...
View ArticleDaniel Gonzales files for Carson City Sheriff
Committee to Elect Daniel Gonzales Carson City Sheriff’s Sgt. Daniel Gonzales announced today that he filed to run for Sheriff of Carson City with the Carson City Elections Department. Gonzales is...
View ArticleTraffic lights working along Carson Street after power outage
UPDATE: A power outage affecting traffic lights from Long to 5th Street in Carson City this afternoon appears to be resolved. A downed power line from a gust of wind reportedly knocked out the power at...
View ArticleUPDATE: Woman in vehicle pedestrian crash on North Carson Street dies
UPDATE: 8:50PM: Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong confirms that the pedestrian who was hit in the intersection of North Carson Street and College Parkway, has died. The identity of the woman has not been...
View ArticleCarson City voters take to the polls
Today is Primary Day in Carson City and it is also Carson City Clerk-Recorder Alan Glover's birthday.The 65-year-old elections chief, former five-term Nevada Assemblyman and later a Nevada State...
View ArticleSheriff: Investigation into Pit Bull Shooting Complete
What started as a routine traffic stop in Carson City ends with a pit bull shot and killed in front of its family. Now, that family is mourning the 7-year-old dog they called Snickers. But according to...
View ArticleFive safe after Carson River mishap
Carson City Fire Department and rescue teams plucked a man and a woman from a log in the middle of the Carson River at Riverview Park in Carson City this afternoon. The pair had apparently become stuck...
View Article2012 State of the City forum
The Carson City Chamber of Commerce presents the State of the City forum on Friday, Feb. 10 at 7:30 a.m. at the Gold Dust West. Speakers include Mayor Bob Crowell, Supervisor Shelly Aldean, Sheriff Ken...
View ArticleFile under 'stupid criminals': Suspect picks wrong yard to jump into
A Carson City man allegedly fleeing a deputy during a traffic stop might have escaped Saturday night if he hadn't made one major mistake - jumping a fence into Sheriff Ken Furlong's backyard.
View ArticleWellington pilot Joseph James Miceli identified as victim of plane crash near...
The pilot of a 1946 Cessna 120 found crashed east of Carson City on Sunday has been identified as Joseph James Miceli, 59, of Wellington, according to the Carson City Sheriff's Office. On Sunday,...
View ArticleNevada National Guard, Gov. Sandoval remember IHOP shooting victims in...
By Jeff Munson Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval joined more than two dozen soldiers and airman, sheriff’s deputies, firefighters and families Saturday to pay respects by jogging in a memorial run in Carson...
View ArticleSilver dollars & wooden nickels: Sheriff's officers go above and beyond
The Nevada Appeal's "Silver Dollar" and "Wooden Nickel" feature recognizes positive achievements from the capital region and, when warranted, points out others that missed the mark.
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff Ken Furlong: Off-road wreck a reminder
Nevada's wide open spaces are an invitation for off-road enthusiasts, but after a rollover accident Tuesday off Deer Run Road, Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong is warning people to be careful.
View ArticleBribery charges tied to Joe Francis' jail time
RENO - Prosecutors say a Hollywood executive bribed sheriff's officials and a jail worker with money and gifts that included a Cartier watch and Oakland Raiders tickets in exchange for preferential...
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