The body found Thursday at Lake Mead has been identified as Kenneth Ritter, 54, of Naperville, Ill., the National Park Service said Friday.
Ritter's body was found along the Arizona shoreline, near an inflatable kayak that was still inflated.
A personal flotation device was found on board, but Ritter was not wearing it. Park rangers said no cause of death was apparent.
An autopsy is pending.
The Oakland Athletics filed a motion to intervene in a teachers union-backed lawsuit aimed at halting the team’s public stadium financing.
Natalie Villegas, who served in the U.S. Air Force at Creech Air Force Base, was killed by a suspected impaired driver on Saturday. Her father hopes to honor her life and find justice.
Tesla is recalling 3,878 of its 2024 Cybertrucks after it discovered that the accelerator pedal can become stuck, potentially causing the vehicle to accelerate unintentionally and increase the risk of a crash.
Multiple government bodies are attacking the problem of forever chemicals head on, especially with new regulations handed down from the Environmental Protection Agency.
An appeals court judge rejected a last-minute bid by the former president to halt the trial over his claims that jury selection was unfairly rushed.
Nevada’s highest court unanimously ruled that a state ban on ghost guns is constitutional, overturning a lower court’s decision.
Iran fired air defense batteries early Friday morning after reports of explosions near the city of Isfahan, the state-run IRNA news agency reported.
A petition to protect reproductive freedoms in the Nevada Constitution can advance to the November ballot, the State Supreme Court ruled.
The county will spend a little over $2 million to purchase several dozen 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E SUVs.
The judge will become the newest member of the top gaming regulatory board in May after Commissioner Ogonna Brown declined a reappointment.
