National Red Ribbon Week recognized in Carson City with partnership
Prepare to see red wrist bands on Carson City adults and children over the coming days as part of a national unified message against substance abuse.Partnership is the theme of this year's National Red...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's SET team shuts down marijuana grow operation
Carson City Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team raided a Carson City apartment Thursday, finding a high tech marijuana grow operation, more than 50 plants, hash oil and 19 ounces of processed...
View ArticleCarson City man detained after tear gas dropped inside barricaded home
UPDATE: Carson City authorities used tear gas to detain a man dressed in a black sweater who had barricaded himself inside a home near Silver Sage and Roventini Way. John Vallerio, 22, was taken into...
View ArticleDaniel for Sheriff Meet and Greet with Pizza Fundraiser at Sierra Brewery
Committee to Elect Daniel Gonzales Daniel for Sheriff Fundraiser/Meet and Pizza Dinner Fundraiser Tuesday March 25, 5 PM at the High Sierra Brewery, 302 N. Carson St. Bring your friends! Bring your...
View ArticleCarson City Fire Department called to large chemical fire on Lockheed Way
UPDATE 415PM: Evacuations have been lifted in the industrial park area near the chemical fire earlier today off of Lockheed Way. Those who left their vehicles in the area, can now safely go back to...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's arrest log: Man charged with felony battery, says...
A 24-year-old Carson City jail inmate faces a felony battery charge after allegedly fighting Thursday with an inmate he said had “snitched” on him, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said. According to the...
View ArticleCrime Log: Carson City Sheriff's Department makes several arrests this weekend
by T. Costa Carson City Sheriff's deputies arrested several individuals for serious crimes over President's Day weekend. Among those are:Manuel Ricardo Pinuelas, 39, a self-employed Carson City...
View ArticleLetter: Victims should be priority when selecting District Attorney
Neil A. Rombardo, District Attorney As the lead prosecutor, a District Attorney’s priorities are two: 1) justice and 2) victims. Only one candidate for District Attorney understands this, Mark...
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View ArticleObituary: Joni Wines
Best known as the tiny 5' 2" Pistol Packing Sheriff of Nye County in the 70s, who went to war against the drug trade and other lawlessness, Joni Wines was elected after vowing to knock on every...Read...
View ArticleStorey County authorities investigate fatality at USA Parkway
Storey County law enforcement officers are investigating an incident tonight in which a female motorist was found dead.Details are sketchy, but the woman was found in a vehicle in the area of USA...
View ArticleAt least four in custody after auto theft chase in Carson City
At least four people are in custody today and face charges of auto theft after allegedly stealing vehicles over the past several days, Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong reports. The four subjects,...
View ArticleCarson City deputies arrest second person involved in Honda Accord thefts
A second person has been arrested in connection to at least two Honda Accord thefts, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said. Jonathan Baumgardner, 31, was arrested Sunday in the 3000 block of Melanie Lane...
View ArticleSeven month old found dead at E. Long Condo
Sheriff Ken Furlong told CarsonNow.org that a 7 month old baby girl was found lying dead on the bed in a back bedroom this morning. Furlong says the body was discovered by her grandfather. She had...
View ArticleStorey assistant sheriff to run for office
Storey assistant sheriff to run for officeby F.T. Norton ftnorton@nevadaappeal.com With Storey County Sheriff Jim Miller saying he will not run for office in the upcoming 2010 election, Assistant...
View ArticleCarson City sheriff's arrest log for Tuesday
A 43-year-old Carson City woman was arrested early Tuesday morning in the 700 block of Silver Oak Drive on a charge of first offense domestic battery, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.According to...
View ArticleInvestigation underway after woman dies in Carson City Jail
A woman was found dead on Sunday morning in the Carson City jail after she had been arrested on Saturday night, Sheriff Ken Furlong said. The 23-year-old woman was arrested on a warrant from Lyon...
View ArticleCarson City Sheriff's Office warns of new phone scam using law enforcement...
By Sgt. Scott McDaniel The Carson City Sheriff's Office is again receiving calls from the public in regards to money scams. The first one involves citizens being called and told that a warrant for...
View ArticleIs Nevada missing the boat?
The last couple of weeks have been quite busy news wise with all the repercussions from Pres. Obama's legal actions regarding immigration. We've all heard people echo their sentiments on both sides of...
View ArticleCarson City revokes catering license in aftermath of gang-related event
The Carson City Board of Supervisors revoked the catering license of Com Productions LLC, after it was used to provide alcohol at a gang-related party in August. Sheriff Kenny Furlong made a...
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