Boring Co.’s Vegas Loop project gained state approval to provide above ground rides to Las Vegas’ airport, with mileage limits placed on surface street travel.
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.
Southern Nevada Girl Scouts will sell cookies at the Las Vegas F1 Grand Prix, raising funds and exploring STEM careers in motorsports with F1 Academy.
The A’s are considering a wedding chapel inside their new Las Vegas Strip ballpark, offering couples a unique way to tie the knot on game day.
Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix’s temporary Flamingo Road bridge at Koval Lane will return next week, after a multiday closure of the busy intersection.
Fans of the Silver Knights will have more to cheer for this season with the team announcing it will provide free parking for its home games at Lee’s Family Forum.
The agreement, which was approved as part of a multiple-item consent zoning commission agenda, details the regulations of the construction and operations of the 33,000-fan capacity stadium.
The Athletics ticket prices and options were noted in a survey for fans who signed up for priority access to season tickets.
Las Vegas Marathons course suddenly shifted to a route starting in Kyle Canyon and ending at Arbor View High School to limit traffic issues.
Patrick Lindsey, hired in March as Las Vegas Motor Speedway general manager and vice president, will be hosting his first South Point 400 NASCAR race next weekend.
Chevron’s El Segundo refinery explosion may cause fuel prices in Las Vegas to spike, with experts predicting a 35-95 cent per gallon increase due to supply issues.
The Brightline West high-speed train project between Las Vegas and Southern California is seeking a $6 billion federal loan as its price tag swells to $21B.
The Athletics applied for two building permits last week totaling $523 million in work on their under-construction Las Vegas ballpark.
A new law taking effect Wednesday lets RTC security quickly remove unruly bus passengers, improving safety and decreasing delays for Las Vegas public transit riders.
Las Vegas Boulevard will see nightly restrictions ahead of the F1 Grand Prix race weekend. Get the latest on street closures, lane reductions, and how to stay updated as traffic changes unfold.
Sunset Road and Sloan Lane projects begin across Las Vegas, with road resurfacing, bridge construction, and overnight closures impacting traffic flow.
