Backstreet Boy Nick Carter helped the 20th annual KLUC Toy Drive presented by Venetian Resort and Sands Cares reach a major milestone in its fifth day, as he shut down Coca Cola truck No. 11 following a busy morning of donations.

An 11-hour wait and below-40 degree temperatures would not be enough to keep Lyndsie López from making her holiday wish come true. “I got off work [Sunday] at 9 p.m. and I was like, ‘I have to make sure I’m in line,’” López said as the last few minutes of a very long wait ticked away. Moments later...