How fans get into and out of the vicinity of a planned Las Vegas ballpark is a key detail that still needs to be hammered out ahead of the team’s arrival on the Strip in 2028.
Mick Akers
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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.
The Oakland Athletics’ former Coliseum co-tenant laid the blueprint for how to move a pro sports team to Southern Nevada.
The Oakland A’s are hoping to play some regular-season games at Las Vegas Ballpark before moving to their new Strip stadium in 2028.
Las Vegas officials received a $1.4 million federal grant for a system designed to make the Fremont Street corridor safer.
Henderson is working to get a handle on red-light runners by using indicator lights installed at a dozen intersections throughout the city.
The Raider Image will offer Raiders, Aces and UNLV gear at deep discounts next week as part of its third annual warehouse sale.
A report set to be delivered to county commissioners next week discusses what officials learned and what can be improved for this year’s Formula One race.
The proposed Boring Company Vegas Loop station at Allegiant Stadium is planned to be added to Lot B of the 62-acre site.
A portion of Interstate 15 in the south Las Vegas Valley will see multi-week lane restrictions as part of an $86 million freeway widening project.
The A’s are in talks to include some of the Neon Museum’s vintage Las Vegas resort signs in-and-around their Strip stadium, scheduled to be built on 9 acres of the 35-acre Trop site.
Oral arguments over a Nevada district judge’s decision to block Schools Over Stadiums’ proposed referendum petition to stop public funds for the Las Vegas ballpark have been scheduled.
Despite an announcement of substantial completion of the yearslong work on the $272 million Centennial Bowl project, a long-term ramp closure within the site’s scope is already underway.
Answering fans’ questions about the Oakland Athletics’ new Las Vegas ballpark renderings: Can the glass wall survive a home run blast? Where are the suites?
The Oakland Athletics gave a small glimpse of what their planned Las Vegas ballpark on the Strip will look like Friday at Big League Weekend.
Riding the momentum of the release of updated renderings of their Las Vegas ballpark, the Athletics will play two spring training games this weekend in Las Vegas.