After being removed from many state’s travel ban after the initial coronavirus impacts, the recent surge of COVID-19 cases in Nevada has put the Silver State back on those lists.
Mick Akers
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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.
California, Oregon and Washington all issued travel advisories Friday aimed at reducing the possible spread of COVID-19 as cases across the nation are skyrocketing.
Motorists in the Summerlin area can expect travel delays on portions of the 215 Beltway over the next two weeks.
Despite signs all over McCarran and regular announcements over loudspeakers, a handful of travelers were walking around the baggage claim area without a face covering Wednesday.
A conceptual map of the route was shown Tuesday evening as part of the project’s special use permit application to the city’s planning commission.
Nevada motorists who have new vehicle registrations or transactions not able to be addressed online the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicle will have Saturday walk-in hours available.
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman can’t hide her excitement about the gateway arch sign welcoming visitors into downtown is nearing completion.
Virgin Hyperloop One tested its futuristic transportation system with people inside a pod for the first time on it’s test track near North Las Vegas.
A major road upgrade in east Las Vegas will improve north-south travel once the multiyear project is complete.
With all eyes on the outcome of the presidential race, Nevada appears to be quietly on its way to making history with another general election outcome.
The design review states the design will be “reminiscent of the first In-N-Out Burger drive-thru” built in 1948 in Southern California.
The Southern Nevada Health District is recommending that gatherings of more than 1,000 people not be approved for the time being.
In their matchup Sunday versus the Los Angeles Chargers, the Raiders will see how the new SoFi Stadium stacks up against their new home at Allegiant Stadium.
All active military service members and veterans will receive free rides on Regional Transportation Commission buses between 12:01 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. on Nov. 11.
Five ballots questions up for vote Tuesday relate to the oversight of higher education, gay marriage, state pardons, voters’ rights and a reusable-energy mandate.