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Sportsman’s Warehouse driver jailed in woman’s death

The man responsible for the 2021 Sportsman’s Warehouse crash that injured a half-dozen people, is serving a jail sentence after he admitted Wednesday to one count of vehicular manslaughter in the March 2023 death of Gardnerville resident Joyce Chambers.

Man in custody after chase through Ranchos

A Gardnerville Ranchos man was arrested Wednesday afternoon after he allegedly fled deputies through Dresslerville.

Grifters get maximum 4-10-year prison sentence

A pair of grifters will experience a downgrade in their lifestyle after they were sentenced to 4-10 years in prison in connection with multiple thefts.

Information sought on vandalism at Circle S Western Market

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the vandalism of Circle S Western Market this week. The vandalism attacks the market for their involvement in Douglas County Rodeo and Capital City Rodeo. The vandalism was found Wednesday morning.

Attorney’s death results in trial delays

The death of contract defense attorney Martin Hart resulted in the delay of two major trials.

Failure to appear results in prison term

A Reno man was sentenced to prison after being one of the few people in Douglas County to be convicted by a jury of felony failure to appear.

Credit card thief adds to prison time

A man who’s earliest parole date isn’t until 2029, was sentenced to an additional 19 months in prison Monday.