Michelle Valles Profile
Michelle Valles is an American award-winning journalist working for NBC4 serving as a general assignment reporter. She also reports for and anchors the weekend edition of Today in LA from 7:00 to 8:00 a.m.
Michelle Valles Education
Valles went to Bel Air High School where she attained her High school diploma. She later joined The University of Texas where she studied journalism and graduated.
Michelle Valles Career
Valles serves as the general assignment reporter on weekdays for NBC4’s Today in LA and the NBC4 News at 11 a.m. She also reports for and anchors the weekend edition of Today in LA from 7:00 to 8:00 a.m. Valles covers breaking news every day and interviews authors, filmmakers, dignitaries, and local experts to provide more depth and clarity on issues.
One of her most memorable assignments at NBC4 was covering the death of Rodney King. She hosted the station’s first breaking news report on the story, and she continued to report from the field until late in the evening on the day it broke.
Other career highlights include covering a two-part investigation into Americans being wrongfully detained in a Federal Mexican prison; the infamous Juarez murders; Mexican orphanage conditions; US-Mexico border protests, hurricanes Katrina and Rita, Lady Bird Johnson’s death, and 9/11. She was also piqued by her candid and exclusive interview with Willie Nelson about his marijuana use and efforts to decriminalize the drug in the United States.
In 2017, Valles received the prestigious National Hispanic Media Coalition Impact Award for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism. She has also been named Best Anchor by the Texas Associated Press, the Austin Chronicle, and Rare Magazine in the past.
She was a member of the news team that won the Texas Associated Press Best Newscast Award in 2007 and was named to the Austin American Statesman’s prestigious Fortunate 500 List for community service seven years in a row.
Quick Facts About Michelle Valles
Age | 48 years old as of 2023 |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Not Available |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Valles, who is committed to community service, has served as a national ambassador for the Muscular Dystrophy Association and has volunteered for a number of local non-profit organizations. She speaks Spanish fluently and is an active member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.
Michelle Valles Age
Valles is 48 years old as of 2023. She was born on October 10, 1975, in El Paso Texas, United States of America. Valles celebrates her birthday on October 10, every year.
Michelle Valles Height
Valles stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68m).
Michelle Valles Family
Valles was brought up alongside her only brother, David Valles, and sister, Alysha Del Valles who is an American anchor and reporter. She has worked with a variety of California networks both radio and TV. Alysha was born on June 27, 1972, in Los Angeles, California, United States. Information about her parents will be updated when available.
Michelle Valles Husband|wedding
Information about Valles’s dating life is not known for he has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight. It is therefore not known if Valles is engaged to someone or whether he is married. It is also not known if he has any children.
Michelle Valles Salary
Being one of the top journalists for NBC, Valles earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Michelle Valles Net Worth
Valles has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a general assignment reporter and anchor.