Bria Stith
Multimedia Journalist
Bria Stith joined NBC29 at the end of May 2022.
She came to the Charlottesville area after graduating from East Carolina University in May 2022. While at school, Bria was a part of the ECU Women’s Track and Field team. She received her Bachelor of Science in Communication and Master of Science in Sport management.
Bria interned for WAVY TV 10 in the Summer of 2019 and WNCT TV 9 in the beginning of Spring 2020.
Bria is from Lawrenceville, Va. In 2013, she moved to Norfolk, Va. where she attended Matthew Fontaine Maury High School.
In her free time, Bria likes lifting weights, spend time with family, and watching sports.
The Charlottesville-Albemarle SPCA has some animals that would make perfect classroom pets.
As families gather to celebrate the holidays, you might notice some older relatives not acting like they usually do. That could be sign of progressive health concerns.
Despite the severe drought conditions throughout the commonwealth, the Virginia Christmas Tree Growers Association says the harvest remains strong.
The Giving Tree program aims to support more than 175 students and their siblings.
Virginia teenagers have the chance to win a cash prize of up to $500. All they have to is create a safe driving holiday song or poem.
The hallways at the UVA Cancer Center are lined with festive decorations to help patients.
University of Virginia Health found that some of your fermented foods in your fridge can help manage stress, depression, and anxiety.
Lawmakers have begun filing bills for the 2024 General Assembly Session.
The Emergency Food Network and the Charlottesville-Albemarle Technical Education Center will offer support to families in need over the winter break.
Tandem Friends School in Albemarle County gave people a chance to work off their Thanksgiving meals.
Once again, it’s time to pay real estate and personal property taxes if you live in the city of Charlottesville.
Boar’s Head Resorted hosted the 42nd annual Turkey Trot for the Charlottesville community Thursday, November 23.
The Emergency Food Network is giving away food bags for families in need.
Friends of Charlottesville Downtown has received a $5,000 grant from the Virginia Tourism Corporation.
One Charlottesville catering company says it is determined to stock fridges for Thanksgiving.
A grand opening ceremony was held Monday, November 20, for UVA Health Pharmacy Stoney Creek.
Charlottesville community member Wes Bellamy and others are throwing multiple events this weekend.
UVA Health is sharing tips on how to have a healthy eating balance during the holiday season.
Ebenezer Baptist Church in Charlottesville is getting some help from friends and organizations this holiday season.
Shenandoah National Park has announced a number of restrictions due to these dry conditions.
The Virginia Department of Forestry is offering discounts on native trees and shrubs through its Throwing Shade VA Program.
Officials say more than 60% of the Quaker Run Fire in Madison County is under control, due in part to containment lines put in place by firefighters.
UVA researchers are looking at the problem from a new perspective, and have developed an online behavioral weight management program.
The North Gate of Scott Stadium was open Monday, November 13 for Charlottesville community members and visitors to view plaques honoring Chandler, Davis, and Perry.
The American Heart Association has brought its Go Red for Women movement to the Charlottesville area.
The gymnasium at Ivy Elementary School was Friday, November 10, for its Veterans Day celebration.
Wandering can be stressful for families and caregivers and dangerous for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.
City of Promise is partnering with Culinary Concepts AB.
The wild fire in Madison County has grown to around 3,350 acres as of Wednesday, November 8, and remains 40% contained as crews struggle to get it under control.
Donations and support are pouring in from all over for firefighters battling the wildfire in Madison County.
Moe’s Original Barbeque is partnering with Cav Futures and the UVA Football offensive line and tight ends.
Albemarle County community members are being asked to wait for safer burning days.
Despite major efforts, a massive brush fire in Madison County continues to grow.
The Virginia Department of Social Services’ Fuel Assistance 2024 application period is now open. The money granted will go toward whatever you primary energy source is.
Charlottesville Community Bikes says it has given out more than 1,000 free bicycles to kids in the area.
Charlottesville has relaunched its EV Infrastructure Grant Program, which allows private owners to install charging stations outside their business.
A survey by the Virginia Health Care Association-Virginia Center for Assisted Living finds nursing homes in the commonwealth have limited new admissions due to a shortage of workers.
UVA Health received the “Most Wired” award by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives.
An international report from the Precision Medicine in Diabetes Initiatives identifies numerous potentials to improve care for patients dealing with diabetes.
The city says its trying to plan out and accommodate for what its EV needs will be 10 to 20 years from now.
The Alzheimer’s Association says the end of Daylight Savings can disrupt sleeping patterns and cause confusion for people with dementia and other memory-related issues.
The University of Virginia is launching a new initiative to help students, faculty, staff, alumni, and others navigate the entrepreneurial world.
Brownsville Elementary School is using grant funds to create Story Walk.
A new sculpture was unveiled on the Martha Jefferson House grounds in Charlottesville Tuesday, October 24.
Violet Crown Cinema in Charlottesville is under new ownership.
The 36th annual Virginia Film Festival will be in full swing starting Wednesday, October 25.
The shelves in Reid Super Save Market are emptying out, but the store asks for customers to continue to support it through this rough time.
Carter Myers Automotive dealerships in Charlottesville, Staunton, and Winchester are donating to UVA Children’s Hospital to help families.
Albemarle County wants to get you back into a warm weather mindset.
The Blue Ridge Health District just launched the Outreach Network, which aims to help and support all outreach professionals in the area.
