The Oakland Athletics have put in an offer on a plot of land in the Las Vegas Valley where they could be interested in building a $1 billion ballpark, team president Dave Kaval said.
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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 Las Vegas City Council approved a contract to fund the preliminary design of the bridge at Las Vegas Boulevard and Sahara Avenue.
Clark County officials are seeking to halt risky behaviors by those who rent exotic vehicles in the Las Vegas Valley.
With tourism volume nearing pre-pandemic levels, Clark County doesn’t expect to again dip into a debt reserve account to make the next scheduled bond payment for Allegiant Stadium.
Former Raiders President Marc Badain has sold his Southern Highlands home four months after he resigned from the organization.
The Boring Co.’s Convention Center Loop has been in operation for five months now, and has gone from an idea that many doubted to a reality that is catching on with conventiongoers.
Fans hoping to attend the 2022 NFL Pro Bowl at Allegiant Stadium got their first crack at tickets on Thursday.
Sunday night’s game between the Raiders and Chiefs in Las Vegas, the first in the rivalry with fans allowed, is garnering big interest on the secondary ticket market.
Autonomous vehicle company Motional will begin offering fully driverless rides in Las Vegas via the Lyft app in 2023, marking the first such public offering in the state.
Philadelphia Eagles rookie wide receiver DeVonta Smith said former Raider wideout Henry Ruggs was doing OK following the fatal crash he was involved in last week.
Clark County Department of Aviation Director Rosemary Vassiliadis said she and other area tourism officials have been counting down the days for the return of overseas flights.
After a month of meetings, Station Casinos and transportation officials came to an agreement on plans for a $305 million rebuild of the Interstate 15-Tropicana Avenue interchange.
Approval of the contractor and design for the Interstate 15/Tropicana interchange project has been delayed twice and if it is delayed again, vital funding could be in jeopardy.
Oakland Athletics brass wasted no time getting back to Southern Nevada following the end of the Major League Baseball season.
One option that was no longer available to Henry Ruggs that night of his deadly suspected DUI crash was a player ride service formerly offered by the National Football Association Players Association.