A temporary facility is being set up on site at the Raiders’ practice facility in Henderson to conduct COVID-19 testing.
Mick Akers
Mick joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal as transportation reporter in November 2018. 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.
Elon Musk ramped up excitement for the Boring Co.’s underground people-mover project at the Las Vegas Convention Center late Tuesday.
High-speed rail service between Las Vegas and Southern California moved a step closer to fruition with the county pledging support for private activity bonds for the project.
Following an uptick in passenger volume, bus service in the Las Vegas Valley is set to be increased after the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada reduced service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Planes flying over the Las Vegas Valley will soon take updated paths as the land and take off from area airports.
With two weeks until the long-talked about July 31 substantial completion date for Allegiant Stadium, crews are on task and on budget with the $2 billion project.
With a Sept. 13 deadline to bring expired documents up to date at Nevada Department of Motor Vehicle offices, open appointments at some Las Vegas offices aren’t available until October.
The joint venture in charge of construction the $2 billion Allegiant Stadium is facing a fine for a serious violation by Nevada regulators.
The closure of Las Vegas Strip resorts resulted in a nearly 98 percent dip in room taxes going toward Allegiant Stadium over April and May.
Sheldon Adelson is not joining a bid to buy the Mets.
The street sign bearing the name of Al Davis, the legendary former owner and head coach of the Raiders, was installed last week off Dean Martin Drive.
Travelers to New York from Nevada will be required to fill out a form before they’ll be allowed to leave area airports or face a $2,000 fine.
Residents with documents that expired between March 12 and July 15 now have until Sept. 13 to carry our their transactions, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.
The deal, announced Monday, includes nine off-premise digital billboards for general advertising as they commute between Allegiant stadium and McCarran International Airport, as well as the digital marquee sign set for exclusive use by Allegiant Stadium.
The Nevada Department of Transportation wants your feedback on various transportation projects in the state set to receive state and federal funding.