Raiders personal seat license holders for Allegiant Stadium will get the first shot at purchasing tickets for the inaugural Vegas Kickoff college football game.
Mick Akers
Mick joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal in November 2018 and covers sports business and transportation. He previously worked at the Las Vegas Sun covering a variety of beats including transportation, business, gaming, and city and county government. Prior to that, he worked at the Pahrump Valley Times, where he was named the Nevada Press Association’s Outstanding Journalist in the intermediate category for his coverage of the Lamar Odom brothel overdose situation, rural healthcare and more. Mick was born in Texas but grew up in Las Vegas, attending UNLV’s Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies where he was a member of the Kappa Tau Alpha National Journalism Society.
The final wave of students returned to Clark County Schools this week but law enforcement officials said many motorists are still unaware children are back in class.
With large events being allowed at reduced capacity, Las Vegas officials expect traffic congestion downtown this week for the Las Vegas Market show.
The U.S. Highway 95 southbound ramp to Interstate 15 northbound will close to traffic from 8 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Monday.