After a nearly two-year grounding, the first Boeing 737 MAX jet is scheduled to land at McCarran International Airport on Thursday.
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 Raiders are looking to keep their private COVID-19 testing site at their Henderson headquarters for at least another year.
The planned road project that includes an overhaul of the Tropicana Avenue-Interstate 15 interchange near Allegiant Stadium has seen a price estimate rise.
A 1-mile stretch of Oso Blanca Road is set to be closed for three years due to the ongoing Centennial Bowl project in the northwest Las Vegas Valley.
Another overhaul project on a stretch of Interstate 15 between Las Vegas and Utah is set to begin next week.
A $6 million federal grant will allow local transportation agencies to expand technology efforts on Las Vegas Valley freeways.
The Clark County Board of Commissioners Tuesday unanimously approved the revocable licence and maintenance agreements for planned tunnel from the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Local transportation agencies say a federal mask mandate that went into effect Monday doesn’t change much as far as enforcement goes.
The recently completed $5.9 million, 2-mile upgrade of Jones Boulevard between Upland Boulevard and Smoke Ranch Road features a bike safety measure some drivers might not be aware of.
Last year McCarran had 22.2 million travelers pass through its gates, ending three-consecutive years of record passengers numbers, data released Thursday by the Clark County Department of Aviation revealed.
The DMV is running at a 50 percent no-show rate, with half of customers who make an appointment in Las Vegas and Reno area offices aren’t showing up for their appointments.
Despite not being able to host fans for the 2020 NFL season, Allegiant Stadium played a vital role in advertising Las Vegas in a rocky year.
Southwest Airlines is set to add two more connections between the Silver and Golden states.
With the pandemic curbing visitation to Las Vegas, room tax revenue dedicated to paying the public’s contribution of Allegiant Stadium is running behind needed amounts.
The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, which oversees 1,577 traffic signals, gets its fair share of complaints, receiving 160 traffic signal complaints in 2020.
