🌱 Hundreds Of Cars Took To Reno Streets + Reno Aces Win Championship

Hello, friends! I'm back in your inbox this morning to walk you through all the most important things happening in town today.

But first, today's weather:

Warm with plenty of sunshine. High: 81 Low: 46.

Here are the top three stories today in Reno:

1. The Regional Narcotics Unit and Washoe County detectives arrested two men on drug trafficking charges. Luis Zepeda-Partida and William Nunez were arrested on Wednesday, Sept. 23, following the suspicious overdose death of a woman on Sugar Hill Drive in Sun Valley. Zepeda-Partida and Nunez were found with trafficking levels of cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamine. (KRNV)
2. Thousands of people in hundreds of cars took over northern Nevada parking lots and intersections this weekend after social media posts urged people to come to the "sideshow" in Reno. Responding officers arrested about a dozen people while issuing 33 citations. Police report that Reno is just the latest city that has been dealing with the "anti-authoritarian" group of car enthusiasts. (ABC News)
3. The Reno Aces defeated the El Paso Chihuahuas to claim the Pacific Coast League Championship. The team won 6-2 behind a solid start from Brandon Pfaadt. The bullpen finished off the game with four scoreless innings. The Reno Aces are the Triple-A affiliate for the Arizona Diamondbacks. (Sports Illustrated)

Today in Reno:

• 2022 Miss USA Dress Rehearsal At Grand Sierra Resort And Casino (10:00 AM)
• How To Balance Your Pregnancy & Relationship At Reno Municipal Court (10:00 AM)
• Happy Hour At Ceol Irish Pub (4:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Is the current housing market making you feel a little overwhelmed? Consider this list of the latest properties in the Reno area to hit the market. Click to view the full list of properties that includes prices, photos, and property dimensions. (Reno Patch)
• The Reno Planning Commission will be meeting on Wednesday in the Reno City Council Chamber. The meeting will be from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (City of Reno)
• The Reno Police Department is sharing information regarding residential rooftop solar scams. Make sure to always read a contract before signing. (Reno Police Department via Facebook)

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— Helen Eckhard

About me: Helen Eckhard is a marketing assistant at Lightning Media Partners. She is a self-professed logophile who is currently pursuing her master’s degree in library science. Outside of work, you can find Helen constructing crossword puzzles, knitting, or devising increasingly crafty ways to kill off characters in her mystery novels.