Clark County officials are in the early stages of figuring out how the area around Allegiant Stadium will change as the event facility heads toward the finish line.
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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.
Allegiant says its naming rights deal with the Raiders for their $2 billion stadium will create travel and marketing opportunities for the low-cost carrier.
The 11th annual Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon and half marathon will see road closures in the heart of the Resort Corridor, downtown and Interstate 15 ramps.
University Center Drive runs out of McCarran International Airport, past the Thomas & Mack Center and the UNLV campus, winding down to Desert Inn Road.
Between 2016 and 2018, 55.4 percent of fatal crashes were caused by a driver under the influence of alcohol, drugs or a combination of the two.
The proposed project would improve traffic flow to and from Allegiant Stadium, T-Mobile Arena and the Strip Cooridor, add high occupancy vehicle ramps at the Harmon Avenue overpass.
Thanksgiving is a big day for families to get together and stuff their faces, but this year it also will be significant to the crews building Allegiant Stadium.
Although the $500,000 racked up by Evander Kane is a large sum of money, former NBA champion Antoine Walker upped the ante on his debt.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 15 between Southern Nevada and Utah will face traffic disruption at the Virgin River Gorge for a bit longer than expected.
Logan Paul and KSI, who have a combined 91 million followers on various social media platforms, will battle it out for who the best social media-based star is in the ring.
Being a founding partner of the stadium will allow Ford to incorporate the brand into the facility and to operate game day demonstrations.
The twice delayed plan was due to the sign proposal being reviewed by the Federal Aviation Administration, who received the plans late last month.
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas filed a lawsuit Monday alleging San Jose Sharks forward Evander Kane failed to pay back gambling markers the casino extended to him.
Continuing the recent trend in the Las Vegas Valley, patrons now have to pay to park to attend events at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts in downtown.
The plate was authorized this year by the passing of Assembly Bill 499 by the first majority female state Legislature and can be reserved ahead of its Jan. 2 debut.
