Carson City teens admit to vandalism spree, one still being sought
By Jeff Munson An 18-year-old man and a 16-year-old juvenile male were arrested Tuesday and admitted to a vandalism spree that marred the west side of Carson City on Sunday.Levi Anthony Minor was...
View ArticleBomb squad to x-ray Civil War cannonball in home across from Carson High School
UPDATE: A Carson City man with a Civil War era cannonball informed the Carson City Sheriff's Office Monday that he didn't know if it was live or not. As a precaution, a bomb squad from Douglas County...
View ArticleCarson City victim in road rage incident dies, investigation continues
Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong said today that detectives have confirmed the death of Desiree Bragg, 19. The young woman died late Wednesday afternoon at Renown Medical Center in Reno. An autopsy is...
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff's Office reminder: Keep firearms stored in a safe place...
By Sgt. Scott McDaniel “Whether talking about Carson City or the surrounding communities, weapons falling into the wrong hands have devastated families. They are never intended to be but, bad things...
View ArticleComstock Conflagration: Exciting Adventures During the Fabulous Virginia City...
"By Carson City Library staff" Comstock Conflagration: Exciting Adventures During the Fabulous Virginia City BonanzaCARSON CITY, NEVADA-Carson City Library will host author Larry Wilcox Tanner on...
View ArticleDouglas County sheriff's investigates threats made in phone scam
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating several calls where a male with a Hispanic accent threatens to kill a female if monies are not sent to him. Sgt. Pat Brooks with the Douglas County...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's deputies make multiple misdemeanor arrests Thursday
A 74-year-old Carson City man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Thursday, 12:35 p.m. at Arrowhead and Bowers. The man allegedly hit a number of mailboxes with his vehicle....
View ArticleCarson City IHOP Shooting: Gunman named; four dead, eight wounded
Update 3:00 p.m.: There are now four people reported dead from the shooting this morning. Two victims were uniformed National Guardsmen. One of the dead is the shooter, who killed himself. The other...
View ArticlePossible human remains found in Storey County septic tank
By KTVN The Storey County Sheriff's Office is investigating the discovery of possible human remains. Sheriff Gerald Antinoro says the remains had been pumped out of a septic tank at a home north of...
View ArticleReno shooting suspect arrested in Carson City
Emerson Marcus, RGJ The shooter involved in the East Patriot Boulevard fight Tuesday has been apprehended by Carson City sheriff deputies in north Carson city, Reno Police Lt. Mark Katre said.Read the...
View ArticleSheriff Furlong visits the Last Wild Place radio show
by T. Costa Sheriff Kenny Furlong was in Reno Wednesday morning taping an interview for "The Last Wild Place," a locally-produced radio show hosted by country singer Lacy J. Dalton. Furlong talked...
View ArticleSheriff Furlong trying to get rid of Biker clubs?
Bikers united I just got word that Sheriff Fulong is trying to get rid of the biker clubs in Carson City . You got to be kidding me, what has this country come to? Go get the guys that shoot up IHOP,...
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff's Report: Man arrested after making phony phone call to...
The Carson City Sheriff's Office reported a handful of arrests over the weekend. Here's a summary of some of those arrested.A Carson City landscaper, was arrested Saturday on multiple misdemeanor...
View ArticleDeputies arrest man after chase through Carson City Community Center (UPDATED)
A man attempted to elude authorities tonight, driving his vehicle onto the lawn area of the Carson City Community Center, running through the building and then jumping on top of a 14-year-old girl...
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff's Office announces Aug. 8 pedestrian crosswalk operation
After three accidents involving pedestrians in July and calls from the public to crack down on both drivers who don't stop for them and pedestrians who illegally cross the street, the Carson City...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's log: Arrests made for burglary, DUIs and battery...
Two people, a 39-year-old woman and 35-year-old man were arrested Saturday in the 700 block of Hot Springs Road in Carson City on suspicion of felony burglary. Arrested were Deeanna Sue Byars and James...
View ArticleIt's your City with Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong
Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong updates us on the 2014 crime rates and public safety. For the past two years, the overall crime rate has trended down in Carson City, he reports. Among areas the...
View ArticleThursday procession for Carson City sheriff's deputy to move through North...
By Jeff Munson A funeral procession through Carson City for fallen Sheriff’s Deputy Carl Howell will be Thursday, 9 a.m. beginning at the Carson City Sheriff’s Office on Musser Street and will move...
View ArticleFiling period closed: Carson City contested races to be decided in primary,...
Carson City voters will go to the polls twice this year to decide who they want representing them for the contested office of sheriff.With the filing period closed, four are running for city's top law...
View ArticleRecent Highway 50 tragedies prompt zero-tolerance policy by Carson City...
By Sgt. Scott McDaniel CARSON CITY — Anyone who has lived in Nevada for very long knows that U.S. Highway 50 is dubbed "The loneliest road in America." For those of us who have travelled its length...
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