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LAS VEGAS, NV — Michael Sanft, the prominent Las Vegas criminal defense attorney whose courtroom career spanned more than 150 jury trials and culminated in the historic murder defense of Duane “Keffe D” Davis, was found dead inside his Las Vegas home. He was 55 years old. The Clark County...

LAS VEGAS, NV — Professional hockey’s expansion into Southern Nevada reached another major milestone Tuesday morning, with the Professional Women’s Hockey League officially announcing the name, crest, and colors for its newest franchise: the Vegas Vanguards. The announcement—dispatched across the league’s broadcast network and confirmed by the Associated Press—establishes the...

LAS VEGAS, NV — A Colombian national has pleaded guilty in federal court in downtown Las Vegas for his role in distributing thousands of counterfeit fentanyl-laced pills across the valley, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Nevada. The plea was entered before the U.S. District Court...

LAS VEGAS, NV — A motorcyclist died after colliding with a crossover SUV making a left turn across Blue Diamond Road in the southwest valley, marking the 103rd traffic-related fatality investigated by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department this year. The collision occurred at 1:32 p.m. PST at the intersection...

LAS VEGAS, NV — Emergency crews shut down a vital stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard near downtown Las Vegas following an active underground natural gas leak that prompted precautionary safety sweeps and broad commuter diversions. The multi-agency hazardous materials response forced the immediate closure of Las Vegas Boulevard in both...

LAS VEGAS, NV — A 29-year-old pedestrian is fighting for his life at University Medical Center following a collision along South Las Vegas Boulevard, where an impaired driver mounted the sidewalk. The crash occurred along South Las Vegas Boulevard, just south of South 4th Street. According to collision telemetry from...

PAGE, AZ — An extraordinary deluge across the American Southwest has delivered the largest single autumn water inflow to Lake Powell in over six decades, lifting the drought-stricken reservoir by roughly 20 feet in five weeks. Telemetry released by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) shows the reservoir’s water surface...