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Carson City sheriff's deputies make arrests for alleged assault, DUI and drug incidents
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/06/2020 - 10:55amA 55-year-old Carson City man was arrested June 30 for suspicion of battery with a deadly weapon, a Carson City Sheriff's Office report states.
Carson City woman jailed for suspected child abuse; allegedly threw cup, soda can at victim
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 06/29/2020 - 2:09pmA 31-year-old Carson City woman was arrested Sunday for suspicion of felony child abuse/neglect (simple assault) and misdemeanor suspicion of domestic battery, according to a sheriff's deputy booking report.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for alleged threats with machete and knife
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 06/24/2020 - 10:40amA 21-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for suspicion of two felony counts assault with a deadly weapon and two misdemeanor offenses, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office booking report.
Man sought by Douglas authorities for sex crime warrant arrested in Reno
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 06/10/2020 - 11:16amA man wanted by Douglas County authorities in connection to a sex crime investigation involving a minor under age 16 was arrested Tuesday in Reno.
Carson City deputies arrest man for attempting to steal a woman's car keys, pulling a knife on her husband
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 06/06/2020 - 11:05amCarson City Deputies arrested a man Thursday afternoon in the area of W. Washington Street and N. Curry Street for attempted robbery and assault with a deadly weapon after he allegedly tried to steal car keys from a woman and pulled a knife on her husband.
Man accused of kidnapping, attempted sexual assault on a minor appears in court Friday
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 06/05/2020 - 9:54amA man accused of kidnapping and attempted sexual assault of a minor appeared in court in Carson City Friday for his preliminary hearing.
Carson City Senior Judge John Tatro presided over the hearing of Kahlil Deshaun Williams, who is being accused of kidnapping, attempted sexual assault of a minor under 14, lewdness with a minor under 14, and false imprisonment.
Carson City detectives ask for public's help identifying home invasion, assault suspect
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/26/2020 - 2:33pmThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office Investigations Division is asking for assistance in identifying an unknown suspect who is alleged to have broken into a home and assaulted the resident.
Carson City arrests: Man accused of attempting to attack deputy with knife
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/18/2020 - 1:42pmA 39-year-old man was arrested for suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon on a police officer among multiple offenses after attempting to attack a deputy with a knife, according to a Carson City Sheriff's Office Special Enforcement Team report.
A case for a Congressional candidate with common sense and mutual respect for Congress
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Sun, 05/17/2020 - 1:45pmThe polarizing attitudes and ideology that has taken over the American political environment -- as witnessed in recently-held political debates and rallies, nationwide -- is a danger to traditional American democratic values of diversity and respect of the “marketplace of ideas”, where people are not listening to each other, where respect for diversity is lacking, where the prevailing political attitude seems to be “my way or the highway”.
Man arrested for assault with deadly weapon says victim hit himself with coffee mug to prove how tough he is
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Sat, 05/16/2020 - 9:43amA 32-year-old Redding, Calif. man was arrested in the area of College Parkway Thursday night for felony battery with a deadly weapon, an assault with a deadly weapon warrant, and a domestic battery warrant.
Skyler Shane Smith was arrested after deputies responded to the area after an anonymous caller stated a fight was going on between two men in a parking lot.
Carson City Sheriff's Office: Man accused of kidnapping, attempted sexual assault of girl remains in custody
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 05/11/2020 - 6:00pmThe Carson City Sheriff’s Office, in coordination with the Carson City District Attorney, is releasing the photograph of Kahlil Deshaun Williams, born July 28, 1995. Williams, 24, remains in the Carson City Detention Facility on the charges of kidnapping, attempted sexual assault of a minor under 14, lewdness With a minor under 14, and false imprisonment. His bail remains at $250,000.
Former Fox, NBC star Megyn Kelly interviews Biden accuser
Submitted by admin on Thu, 05/07/2020 - 6:08pmThe former aide who has accused Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden of sexual assault has been interviewed by Megyn Kelly, the one-time Fox News and NBC journalist who's accustomed to a harsh media glare.
Suspect in chase from Carson City to Douglas displayed fake badge, posed as FBI agent
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/06/2020 - 2:18pmOn Friday, May 1, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office was advised that the Carson City Sheriff’s Office was pursuing a stolen vehicle south bound on Highway 395 entering Douglas County.
Carson City detectives arrest man for kidnapping, attempted sexual assault of a minor, and more
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 05/05/2020 - 10:47amA 24-year-old Carson City man was arrested at Mills Park Monday evening after allegedly kidnapping a child and attempting to sexually assault them, among other crimes.
According to the report, Kahlil Deshawn Williams was arrested after deputies were dispatched to a convenience store on Hot Springs Road for a kidnapping.
Carson City Car chase suspect in custody in Douglas County
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 05/01/2020 - 8:38pmOn May 1, 2020 at 11:45 am Carson City Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) located a stolen red Audi 2 door motor vehicle stolen out of California, in Carson City, Nevada.
CCSO attempted to stop the Audi but the driver failed to stop his motor vehicle. CCSO chased the Audi into Douglas County, Nevada and requested assistance from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO).
Carson City man accused of attempted sexual assault, false imprisonment, child endangerment
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 04/28/2020 - 8:52amA 25-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Tuesday morning for suspicion of attempted sexual assault, child endangerment and other offenses, a sheriff's deputy report states.
62 Nevada community agencies awarded $20 million in Victims of Crime Act grant funding
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 04/20/2020 - 12:04pmThe Division of Child and Family Services on Monday announced 62 agencies, including 5 new agencies, will be awarded the annual Victims of Crime Act Assistance Formula Grant funding for the 2021 State Fiscal Year (SFY21) totaling $20 million.
Home but Not Alone: Crisis Support Services of Nevada call center offers supportive free resource during COVID-19 Crisis
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Mon, 04/20/2020 - 11:47amCOVID-19 has caused increased social distancing and self-isolation, and many Nevadans struggle to cope with the stress and anxiety of the pandemic. These feelings of fear are taking a toll on people’s mental and physical health and well-being.
Douglas County deputies arrest man after alleged attempt to hit deputy with vehicle
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 04/03/2020 - 11:07amDouglas County deputies arrested Errol Kerr after he allegedly attempted to hit a deputy with his vehicle during a pursuit, and was tased into compliance after resisting arrest.
Carson City man accused of terroristic threats, spits and coughs at officers, tells them he has coronavirus
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 04/02/2020 - 9:46amA man was arrested late Wednesday for suspicion of making terrorist threats, among other alleged offenses, a Carson City sheriff's arrest report states.
Carson City's Advocates to End Domestic Violence remains strong in time of COVID-19 crisis
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 04/01/2020 - 1:57pmApril is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Though we are not able to raise awareness as we normally would, we will be posting daily on our SARA Facebook page, and we hope you will follow us and share our posts to help us reach as many people as possible.
Carson City Essential Resource Information Guide for COVID-19
Submitted by editor on Thu, 03/26/2020 - 3:28pmLocal Restaurants open for takeout and/or delivery
Local Businesses that are open
COVID-19 news stories by Carson Now
Information about Coronavirus & COVID-19
Centers for Disease Control
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus
World Health Organization
https://www.who.int/health-topics/coronavirus
Nevada Health Response
https://nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/
Carson City Health and Human Services
https://gethealthycarsoncity.org/
Carson Tahoe Health
https://blog.carsontahoe.com/coronavirus-updates
Northern Nevada Development Authority COVID-19 resources page
https://nnda.org/partners/covid-19-business/
COVID-19 resources from Western Nevada Development District
https://wndd.org/covid-19/
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If you know of any other resources to be added to this list, please email them to kc@carsonnow.org.
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Stimulus Program Information
The coronavirus relief bill passed March 27 by Congress provides payments to individuals who make less than $100,000 a year. The payment total $1,200 for each adult who makes $75,000 or less, plus $500 per child. The payment amounts decrease if you make between $75,000 and $99,000. The income is determined by your latest tax return filed with the IRS. It will use your 2019 taxes if you have filed them already, or your 2018 taxes if you haven't. If you have not filed either year, you can do so here: https://www.irs.gov/filing/free-file-do-your-federal-taxes-for-free
If your address has changed since you last filed taxes, you can fix that here: https://www.irs.gov/filing/individual/update-my-information
More information: https://www.irs.gov/coronavirus
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Here is a list of essential community resources around Carson City, along with telephone numbers and website addresses. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many offices are closed. Information resources may best be found on the agencies websites.
Dayton man jailed for suspected child pornography charges, video surfaces on social media
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 03/16/2020 - 9:40amOn March 15, 2020, the Carson City Sheriff’s Office was notified of a child pornography video posted to a social media account.
Deputies responded and contacted the reporting party. CCSO detectives were requested and launched an investigation. The subsequent investigation determined that a Snapchat user posted a sexually graphic video to his account and the video was made public for the suspect’s followers to view.
Carson City man pleads in child sex assault case, faces 5 years to life in prison
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 03/12/2020 - 11:55amA Carson City man has pled no contest to one count of battery with the intent to commit sexual assault on a child under 16, a Category A felony, punishable by a term of maximum of life with a minimum parole eligibility of 5 years.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for allegedly threatening neighbor with knife
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 03/03/2020 - 11:28amA 29-year-old man was arrested Monday for suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and a department of alternative sentencing violation, a Carson City sheriff's deputy report states.
Carson City man arrested on warrants for alleged assault with machete, firearms
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 02/28/2020 - 11:50amA 25-year-old Carson City man was arrested in the 4000 block of Furnace Creek Road on five felony warrants including three counts of assault with a deadly weapon, and two counts of domestic battery with a deadly weapon.
According to the arrest report, Michael Craig Henson Jr. was arrested on the original crime, which involved the use o a firearm and machete.
Man arrested for warrant in alleged gun pointing incident at Carson City convenience store
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 02/21/2020 - 9:50amA man was arrested Thursday for a felony warrant alleging assault with a deadly weapon in an incident that happened Sunday at a Carson City convenience store in which a customer allegedly had a gun pointed at him.
Carson City deputies arrest man for possession of stolen moving truck, secret methamphetamine pipe
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 02/14/2020 - 10:41amA 32-year-old Minden man was arrested in the area of Sonoma and Frontage Road for possession of a stolen vehicle and possession of drug paraphernalia.
According to the report, deputies ran a records check on an Arizona license plates and deputies advised the vehicle was stolen out of Reno.
Alleged shooter of Carson Colony victim taken into custody
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 02/05/2020 - 3:25pmUPDATE: Just before 2:30 p.m. Wednesday afternoon a man was taken into custody at a casino in the 900 block of South Carson Street. The suspect is linked to a shooting last night at the Carson Colony, said Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong.
Carson City deputies make multiple felony, misdemeanor warrant arrests
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 01/28/2020 - 10:54amA 36-year-old Reno man was booked into Carson City Jail for two felony warrants alleging grand larceny of a motor vehicle out of Carson City and being a fugitive from justice, issued out of Placer County, Calif.