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Christopher Alvarez
Multimedia Content Producer/ReporterChristopher Alvarez is a news producer and podcast audio editor at Nevada Public Radio for the State of Nevada program, and has been with them for over a year.
He is a Mexican American and graduated from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas with a Bachelor's in journalism, and a focus on audio podcasting. Audio is his favorite thing in the world and he has a passion for telling stories using it.
When he’s not in the office you can find him listening to music, playing board games, or recording the sound of squeaking chairs at your local movie theatre.
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Over the first six months of this year, crash deaths have increased 12% statewide in Nevada. Maybe more alarming, drivers killing pedestrians has risen twice as fast.
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President Joe Biden issued an executive order that speeds up the residency process for certain undocumented spouses and children of U.S. citizens.
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Land is more expensive. Mortgage rates remain higher than people are used to. Rent is high. And the affordable housing situation is worse. Is it all bad?
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Today, you can find a podcast about pretty much any topic imaginable. Even ... letter carrying.
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Backers of a ballot initiative aimed at enshrining abortion rights in the Nevada constitution say they’re seeing broad support from across the political spectrum.
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We all age and when we do, most of us need some kind of help.
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As we get closer and closer to summer weather, car problems multiply. You’ve already seen cars stalled on the road.
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How many trips to the hardware store does it take a Las Vegan to fix a sprinkler head?
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Labor leaders with the state's largest healthcare union, SEIU Local 1107 met with lawmakers this week to unveil their upcoming legislative agenda.
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You've seen them all over Las Vegas, sidewalk vendors with their carts filled with tacos, fruit or shaved ice. For decades they've operated without licenses or permits, but that's changing.