The infrastructure removal wrapped about one month after the race, including the reopening of the sidewalk in front of the Bellagio for the first time since mid-September.
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.
Santa isn’t the only one coming to town this week, as droves of travelers are expected to hit the road into and out of Southern Nevada for the holiday season.
Tickets to Sunday’s Raiders-Jacksonville Jaguars game on the secondary market are as inexpensive as any have been for games at Allegiant Stadium this season.
Commissioner Adam Silver said the league will weigh all options regarding the future of the NBA Cup, including the possibility that it won’t return to Las Vegas.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday the league is still in the early phases of the expansion process and that no committee has been formed yet.
The NBA helped spruce up a Las Vegas community center, looking to leave a greater impression on the area outside of three basketball games held in Southern Nevada for the league’s annual in-season tournament.
A major road project planned for Interstate 11 in downtown Las Vegas that could have cost more than $5 billion has been shelved, partly because of rising construction costs.
The temporary Formula One bridge, which has drawn the ire of nearby Las Vegas businesses, is being taken down this week.
Former Golden Knights goaltender Robin Lehner spoke publicly about his ongoing legal and personal challenges for the first time in more than two years.
Some of the top high school basketball players in the nation will play in two events this weekend in conjunction with the NBA Cup being held at T-Mobile Arena.
Out-of-towners account for 92 percent of StubHub ticket buyers for sports and entertainment events in Las Vegas, the secondary market ticket seller announced Tuesday.
The biggest impact to traffic will begin this weekend when the temporary Flamingo Road vehicular bridge over Koval is dismantled.
The Los Angeles Lakers won’t be around to defend their title, but four other teams will play in the semifinals of the NBA Cup on Saturday. The finals are Dec. 17.
The whereabouts of former Golden Knights goalie Robin Lehner remain unknown as his multi-million-dollar bankruptcy grinds through the court system.
The Athletics’ Las Vegas relocation process took a big step forward Thursday with the approval of three major ballpark agreements.