Carson City News

Nevada lawmakers today will consider a bill that will mandate ward-only city council elections in Reno and in Sparks.

An Assembly committee has passed a bill to establish ward-only in four Nevada cities.

This weekend you can help an organization that sends local World War II veterans to Washington, D.C. to see the monuments built in their honor.

As the Legislature rushes to close its business in the final two weeks of its session, lawmakers and Gov.

Sally Roberts / Nevada Appeal Adriana Castellanos paints a Scooby Doo face on Jayden White Saturday during the Cops and Kids Sheriff's Open House.

Jim Grant / Nevada Appeal Jeff Resler, center, led the National Guard team members, from left, Erick Studenicka, Mike Getten, Vince Carlese, Clayton Chappell, Tom McElroy and Roy Hellen in the annual Bike to Work Week.

Because life works backward, particularly when you look at it askance, this year's fashioning of next year's Carson City budget is a bit like lines from an epic poem.

A Carson City teen is recovering from complications of a rare blood disorder. News 4's Ashley Cullins shows us how the community is coming together to support his family.

Nevada Senate Minority Leader Michael Roberson, R-Las Vegas, left, talks with Sen.

Nevada Assemblywoman Maggie Carlton, D-Las Vegas, left, and state Sen. Debbie Smith, D-Sparks, co-chair a joint legislative money committee at the Legislative Building in Carson City, Nev., on Friday, May 17, 2013.

Nevada's unemployment dropped to 9.6 percent in April. That's down nearly 2 percentage points over the year.

The Clark County School Board unanimously approved a $2.1 billion final budget for next school year, which includes funding for nearly 50 new special education teaching assistants and summer remediation programs for middle and high school students.

Jim Grant / Nevada Appeal Skyler Fitch, 15, is being treated for a syndrome that caused a vein in his leg to collapse.

The Dayton man accused of killing a Carson City man during a dispute on Super Bowl Sunday pleaded not guilty in district court Tuesday morning and a trial date was set for January.

Ametherm President Eric Rauch, who heads a Carson City manufacturer, loves his Nevada base and loathes the thought of leaving though all his customers are elsewhere, One of five members on a panel of manufacturers Wednesday at a breakfast meeting of Nevada Business Connections, Rauch said his business moved to Nevada to make circuit protection ... (more)

Actress Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy is sparking strong emotions from women over the questions of whether genetic testing for breast cancer is for everyone,. Actress Angelina Jolie's decision to have a double mastectomy is sparking strong emotions from women over the questions of whether genetic testing for breast cancer is ... (more)

The Bureau of Land Management , the Nevada Department of Agriculture and the Nevada Department of Corrections are hosting the second of three annual saddle-trained horse adoption events in Carson City on Saturday, May 18, at the Northern Nevada Correctional Center , off Snyder Avenue on the south side of Carson City.

At approximately 3:04 p.m., Carson City Fire Rescue crews arrived at the scene and discovered all three persons from the flight to be unharmed, Sheriff Ken Furlong said in a news release.

Next time you hear a knock on your door, be very cautious of who may be on the other side.

Thelma Kessler is 86, her husband Stanley, 87. They've been married for 36 years, but now in the sunset of their lives they are allowed to see each other for just one hour a week and a court order gives others the power to file for their divorce.