Construction of the Bellagio Fountain Club spectator area for the Las Vegas Grand Prix kicks off Monday and with it come Las Vegas Boulevard lane restrictions.
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.
UFC 306 at Sphere is tracking to be the second-most expensive event ever in Las Vegas on the secondary ticket market, behind the 2024 Super Bowl at Allegiant Stadium.
With the design of their Las Vegas ballpark sitting at about 50 percent complete, the Athletics and their stadium project team presented their plan to prospective contractors.
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign stop in Las Vegas is leading to road and air traffic implications.
It is aimed at strengthening federal regulation of transporting lithium-ion batteries after a July truck crash and fire shut down Interstate 15 near Barstow.
Portions of Las Vegas Boulevard will continue to be restricted with lanes at times to go down to as few as one lane in each direction through early October.
Although there’s no data tracking how many Nevada vehicles have expired temporary license plate tags, the Department of Motor Vehicles acknowledges a noticeable uptick.
When the Raiders kick off their 2024 home slate on Sept. 22 the team will unveil a new premium tailgating space at Allegiant Stadium.
A name, image and likeness company plans to host a Thanksgiving week college basketball tournament in Las Vegas at MGM Grand Garden.
Three crucial Oakland Athletics’ ballpark agreements with the Las Vegas Stadium Authority are nearing finalization and expected to be presented next month.
A Carson City District Court judge threw out a Nevada teacher’s union lawsuit against various entities challenging Senate Bill 1, the public funding mechanism for the Oakland Athletic’s planned Las Vegas ballpark.
The train sets can fit 450 people each, and can reach speeds of up to 220 mph, allowing for a trip between Las Vegas and the Rancho Cucamonga station to take 2 hours.
With the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games just four years away, is the time now to widen Interstate 15 from the Nevada state line to Barstow? Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman thinks so.
UNLV says it’s time to sell Sam Boyd Stadium, as it has become a burden to upkeep, with the closed facility targeted by copper wire thieves and the homeless.
Raiders fans who renew their season tickets before Nov. 11 will be entered into a drawing for various prizes, including a trip to Super Bowl 59.