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It's Your City: Light After Dark Carson City focuses on domestic violence, sexual assault awareness
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 10/15/2018 - 8:07amIn this edition of It's Your City, host Cortney Bloomer talks with Traci Trenoweth from Advocates to End Domestic Violence and the Sexual Assault Response Advocates about the annual Light After Dark benefit 5K and 10K walk and run featured this Saturday, Oct. 20 at Riverview Park in Carson City.
This date in history: Yorktown siege begins
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 10/06/2018 - 8:50amOn this date in 1781, the Continental Army under the commands of American Gen. George Washington and French commander, Comte de Rochambeau, began its siege of Yorktown, Virginia, a key colonial port and peninsular settlement where the Marquess Charles Cornwallis, a British Earl and lieutenant general of His Majesty's royal army in the South, had positioned his forces on orders from British General-in-Chief Henry Clinton.
Carson City man jailed for felony battery in bat and sword attack at North Carson motel
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 09/24/2018 - 10:30amA 33-year-old Carson City man was arrested early Sunday for suspicion of battery with a deadly weapon and mayhem, both felonies, possession of a deadly weapon and drawing a deadly weapon in a threatening manner, a sheriff’s deputy said.
Really? (Opinion)
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 09/19/2018 - 9:04amDemocrats have hit a new low. Beyond Antifa. Beyond plain socialism. Beyond the Clinton lies and corruption. Beyond any reason and decency.
They dug up and then hid an accusation that Supreme Court Justice nominee Brett Kavanaugh was involved in sexual misconduct when he was in high school.
Not a series of continuing transgressions. Not an incident ten years ago, or from law school, or from his undergraduate college days. But in high school.
We guess they couldn’t find the girl with whom Kavanaugh played “post office” in kindergarten.
Carson City deputies arrest man in road rage incident, vehicle window shattered with flashlight
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 09/06/2018 - 10:43amA 36-year-old Gardnerville man was arrested Wednesday for suspicion of felony assault with a deadly weapon, false imprisonment with a deadly weapon and a lesser charge following a road rage incident, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Nevada Department of Public Safety investigating sexual assault allegations against brothel owner Dennis Hof
Submitted by editor on Wed, 09/05/2018 - 6:12amThe Nevada Department of Public Safety says it is investigating sexual assault allegations against Republican Assembly candidate and brothel owner Dennis Hof.
California man in custody following RV chase that began in Tahoe and ended in Gardnerville
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/27/2018 - 11:07amMINDEN — An Alturas, Calif., man is in custody following a chase involving a motorhome late Sunday night that began in South Lake Tahoe then eastbound Highway 50 on Spooner and ended with a crash into a building on Highway 395 in Gardnerville.
Carson City man jailed for brandishing gun, threatening to shoot inside convenience store
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 08/23/2018 - 9:24amA 33-year-old Carson City man was arrested for multiple felonies Tuesday after he allegedly brandished a gun and threatened to shoot people inside a Highway 50 East convenience store, a sheriff's deputy said.
REMSA Community Advisory | Back to College Safety Tips
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Wed, 08/22/2018 - 11:51am(Reno, Nev.) – College is nearly back in session, with classes at the University of Nevada, Reno starting Monday, August 27. If your student is heading to the University of Nevada, Reno, here are some safety tips and resources. If they are attending a different college, be sure to review policies and student resources at their school. REMSA would like to remind Reno community members of some basic back to college tips and precautions.
Update vaccinations if necessary
· It’s important for students living and learning in close quarters to be protected from viral illnesses.
Carson City deputies arrest man for felony assault after road rage incident
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Wed, 08/15/2018 - 10:16amA 60-year-old Carson City man was arrested Tuesday afternoon in the 5600 block of S. Carson Street for suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, a felony, and false imprisonment, a gross misdemeanor, after a road rage incident, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Soroptimist to Feature Family Support Council of Douglas County on August 22
Submitted by Carson Now Reader on Tue, 08/14/2018 - 2:07pmCarson City Soroptimist will feature Norma Ruelas from the Family Support Council of Douglas County at its Program Meeting, Wednesday, August 22, from noon to 1 p.m. at Glen Eagles. The meeting is open to the public, with prior reservation required.
Convicted Lyon County child molester gets life in prison for sexually assaulting children
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 08/13/2018 - 5:38pmA Fernley man was sentenced earlier this month to life in prison for multiple counts of sexual assault on children, according to the Lyon County District Attorney's Office.
Reno Police looking for potential child victims of sexual assault
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 08/03/2018 - 2:42pmThe Reno Police Department arrested a man as part of a child sexual assault case. On July 17, 2018, detectives responded to a home in north Reno on a report of a young girl who said she was the victim of a sexual assault. Since then, three victims interviewed at the Children’s Advocacy Center reported being victims of sexual assault.
Carson City man sentenced to life in prison for sexually assaulting teen
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 07/25/2018 - 9:49amA 19-year-old Carson City man was sentenced Monday to life in prison for sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl on her birthday in May 2016.
Carson City man jailed for allegedly trying to run woman over arrested for additional charges
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Tue, 07/24/2018 - 12:23pmA Carson City man who was arrested last week for suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly attempting to run over his wife’s friend with his car was arrested Monday on additional charges, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City deputies make arrests for drugs, domestic battery and jail house brawl
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Mon, 07/23/2018 - 10:44amA man and woman were arrested for trespassing early Sunday morning with one facing a felony drug charge, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
Carson City man jailed after allegedly attempting to run woman over with car
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Fri, 07/20/2018 - 11:27amA Carson City man was arrested Thursday evening for suspicion of felony assault with a deadly weapon and reckless driving, a sheriff's deputy said.
Advocates to End Domestic Violence heads rural county list of state grant funds awards
Submitted by Brett Fisher on Sat, 07/14/2018 - 8:54amThe Nevada Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) has awarded a total of $3.7 million in grant funds from the state's Account for Aid for Victims of Domestic Violence to organizations statewide, including the Carson City-based Advocates to End Domestic Violence(AEDV), which topped the list of rural county recipients with a grant totaling $89,824.
Carson City deputies make arrests for burglary, weapon possession and lewdness
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 07/09/2018 - 11:56amA 38-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday for felony suspicion of residential burglary and possession of stolen property, a sheriff’s deputy said.
Reno Aces’ Kevin Cron, Socrates Brito lead HR assault
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 06/28/2018 - 12:43amReno Aces slugger Kevin Cron connected three times in a 14-4 thrashing of the Salt Lake Bees on Wednesday night.
Cron had three homers and seven RBIs, both career-highs. He and Socrates Brito launched consecutive back-to-back home runs in back-to-back innings for the first time in the Aces' 10-year history.
Carson City man jailed on multiple charges alleging sex crimes against children
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 06/15/2018 - 12:55pmA 41-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday on multiple charges that allege sex crimes against children, a Carson City Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Civil war re-enactor arrested, allegedly points sword and slaps juvenile
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Mon, 06/11/2018 - 3:10pmA 40-year-old man was arrested Saturday at Mills Park for felony suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon and misdemeanor battery, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed after allegedly pointing gun at roommate
Submitted by editor on Mon, 06/04/2018 - 12:20pmA 49-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday for felony suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon after allegedly pointing a gun at his roommate, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Fight at Carson City sports complex lands woman in jail; man booked in road rage incident
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 06/01/2018 - 1:23pmA 45-year-old Carson City man was arrested Thursday in the area of Paul Way for suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon, a sheriff’s deputy said.
Reno Aces unleash five home runs in assault on Las Vegas
Submitted by Isaiah Burrows on Thu, 05/31/2018 - 6:55amThe Reno Aces’ offense returned to Greater Nevada Field for some sizzling home cookin’ Wednesday night, serving Las Vegas an 8-5 dish of a defeat.
Carson City arrests: Two jailed for child endangerment in separate incidents
Submitted by editor on Mon, 05/28/2018 - 1:31pmA 35-year-old Carson City man was arrested Saturday for two felony counts suspicion of child endangerment, suspicion of possession of a controlled substance and other charges, a sheriff’s deputy said.
Man guilty in Fernley molestation, child pornography and lewdness case faces life in prison
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Thu, 05/24/2018 - 10:23amA Lyon County jury found a Fernley man guilty Wednesday of multiple counts of sex crimes against children including sexual assault and child pornography.
Carson City arrests: Woman jailed for suspicion of fourth DUI
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Wed, 05/23/2018 - 1:28pmA 52-year-old Gardnerville woman was arrested Tuesday in the area of South Carson and Eagle Station for suspicion of felony DUI with a prior third felony DUI conviction, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City arrests: Man jailed for felony assault, allegedly hits bar bouncer with beer bottle
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Tue, 05/22/2018 - 12:28pmA 23-year-old Carson City man was arrested Sunday in the 300 block of North Carson Street for felony suspicion of battery with a deadly weapon, a Carson City sheriff’s deputy said.
Carson City sheriff’s SET officers arrest 2 for kidnapping, attempted robbery over drug money
Submitted by Jeff Munson on Fri, 05/18/2018 - 1:10pmTwo face multiple felony charges including kidnapping, assault and attempted robbery with a deadly weapon following a traffic stop by the Carson City Sheriff’s Office Special Enforcement Team. A third person was also arrested on lesser charges.