🌱 Police Respond To 3 Overdose Cases + Woman Killed In Hit-And-Run

Hey, everybody! It's me, Helen Eckhard, your host of the Reno Daily. Keep reading for the most important things happening around town.

But first, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy; breezy, cooler. High: 45 Low: 19.

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Here are the top three stories today in Reno:

1. Police and firefighters responded to three overdoses in Washoe County on Saturday. Police took all individuals were taken to the hospital in stable condition. Initially, police scanners reported a possible mass casualty incident; however, police said this wasn't the case. (KRNV)
2. A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run accident over the weekend. The Reno Police Department found a woman in the roadway and immediately transported her to Renown Health, where she later died from her injuries. Authorities later located the driver from vehicle damage that matched the crash scene. Louis Vegas, 22, was arrested for a hit-and-run causing death and failing to stop and render aid. (KTVN)
3. The California Highway Patrol reopened I-80 eastbound at Hirschdale Road after a tractor-trailer went off the road, completely shutting down the highway on Saturday morning. As of Sunday, it is unknown what happened to the driver or caused the big rig to crash. (FOX 11)

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Today in Reno:

• Laughs After Dark At The Library Tap House & Hookah Lounge (10:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Five new homes have been listed for sale in the Reno area. Available properties range from a 1,174 square-foot, three-bed, two-bath home for $310,000 to a $1.6 million home with four beds, three baths, and 3,221 square feet. Get all the property details at the link. (Reno Patch)
• Do you want to include your furry family members in this year's holiday photos? Everyone can experience the photo-op with a trip to the Nevada Humane Society! (Nevada Humane Society via Facebook)
• In the spirit of giving, third-grade student Penny donated her allowance to The Discovery science museum because of her love of science and chemistry. (The Discovery via Instagram)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Monday. See you all tomorrow for another update!

— Helen Eckhard

About me: Helen Eckhard is a marketing associate at Lightning Media Partners. Outside of work, she enjoys constructing crossword puzzles, knitting, or devising increasingly crafty ways to kill off characters in her mystery novels.