🌱 Shooting Kills 1 Near Museum Drive + City Discusses Wild Horses

Hey, everybody! Helen Eckhard here with your Tuesday edition of the Reno Daily. Keep reading to find out all the most important things happening in town.

But first, today's weather:

Warm with plenty of sun. High: 81 Low: 44.

Here are the top three stories today in Reno:

1. Police are investigating after a person was found dead near the area of Museum Drive and the nearby riverwalk path. Officers discovered the male victim just after midnight on Oct. 9 during a response to reports of gunshots downtown. Anyone with information in the case is asked to contact Reno Police at 775-334-2677. (KTVN)
2. The City of Reno held a virtual meeting on Monday to discuss potential solutions to reduce interactions between wild horses and vehicles in the Virginia Range. The meeting was the third in a series of sessions on the matter and included updates on the previous two meetings. Members of the public were invited to offer feedback and raise questions about the ongoing safety issue and may continue to do so online. (KOLO)
3. Fire crews with the Reno Fire Department responded to a residential fire on East Fourth Street on Saturday night. Crews discovered the blaze in a second-story apartment around 10:20 p.m. and were able to contain the flames to a single room. One person at the scene was treated at a nearby hospital for smoke inhalation. (KOLO)

Today in Reno:

• Adult Pickleball At Reno Tennis Center (9:00 AM)
• Senior Citizen Advisory Committee Meeting At Reno City Hall (2:00 PM)
• National Coming Out Day Celebration At Our Center (4:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Looking for a job in the Reno area? Check out the link to explore the latest job openings near you. (Reno Patch)
• "Tiny Little Things," the show audiences can't stop talking about, runs through Oct. 16 at the Reno Little Theater. Get your tickets now at the link. (Reno Little Theater)
• Does your family know what to do in the event of a fire? The Reno Fire Department shared free fire safety activity sheets in honor of Fire Prevention Week. Download yours and learn more at the link. (Reno Fire 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.