Dominga Murray
Multimedia Journalist
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Dominga Murray graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a degree in broadcast journalism. She spent the first two years of her undergraduate education at Hollins University. She joined the NBC 29 team in April, 2021.
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9-year-old Little Miss Virginia, Damiah Morrison raised $1,706 dollars for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
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Children under 5 could soon be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine under emergency use authorization.
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A Charlottesville-area nonprofit is celebrating refugees and Special Immigrant Visa families. International Neighbors works to welcome people to the city after fleeing wars.
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You may have noticed a big cement structure going up at the Shops at Stonefield in Albemarle County. Soon, it will be a residential space, but construction is currently at a halt.
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Come As You Are C’ville is working to make childcare accessible for all. The nonprofit is offering a free summer program to help families.
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The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors is working on solutions to what it calls a panhandling crisis.
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The ACPS annual curricular workshop gathers teachers and school leaders from around the district to collaborate on course content.
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Beyond Fitness with Sabrina is hosting it’s second annual Women’s Empowerment Day.
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Susan Muse spent the past 20 years teaching Language Arts at Buford Middle School in Charlottesville. Now, she's retiring.
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Community Attention Foster Families says it is working hard to get recruits.
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Doctors with UVA Health say COVID-19 cases are present in the University of Virginia Medical Center, but transmission rates are dropping.
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Homeowners now have an opportunity to install solar panels for about 20% below market rates.
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U.S. Senator Mark Warner secured a federal grant for the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center.
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Albemarle County Public Schools, Jaunt, and Charlottesville Area Transit are coming up with a plan for students.
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The Jefferson Area Board of Aging is receiving grant money from Sentara Healthcare. The $65,000 donation will help JABA provide it’s clients comfort as they age.
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In efforts to be efficient and responsive, the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles is rolling out a new initiative. QR codes are posted in each VA DMV location.
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Some people are questioning how accurate at-home tests are as the coronavirus continues to create new variants. Dr. Amy Mathers with UVA Health clarifies.
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The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority says a new Amtrak route with a stop in Charlottesville is in the works.
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The 110-year-old Chiles Peach Orchard and Farm Market has all kinds of fruits to be grown and sold. The weather is one thing that heavily impacts the harvests.
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While many families are struggling to find baby formula, some mothers are turning to milk banks.
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Anti-gun advocates gathered on the Downtown Mall Wednesday, May 25, holding space for the families grieving from the school shooting in Texas a day prior.
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Mary Carr Greer Elementary School is under name review. Albemarle County Public Schools is sending out a survey for people to weigh in.
The Local Energy Alliance Program is encouraging families to go electric. It’s launching a new campaign called Thermalize Virginia.
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A non-profit that helps refugees settle in and around Charlottesville, gave a special gift to a family, originally from Afghanistan.
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$1 million is coming to help Virginia students have a good lunch.
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It takes a certain kind of courage to jump out of an airplane and trust a parachute. Thursday, May 19, people from Albemarle County Public Schools did just that, and for a good cause.
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Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital is offering staff members a place to unplug and mentally recharge.
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The Princess for a Day camp is starting back up in Charlottesville after a two year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Many mothers are in the position to accept or donate breast milk during the formula shortage. Dr. Kellams with UVA Health says this is a great mitigation strategy, but to take precautions.
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Police Chief Tito Durrette, members of Sentara Starr Hill Health Center, 57th District Delegate Sally Hudson, and others gathered in Charlottesville to hear Alex Zan’s latest message.
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Sen. Mark Warner, Charlottesville and Albemarle Co. non-profits, and school districts respond to free summer lunch waivers ending
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Doctors with the University of Virginia Medical Center are monitoring an increase of COVID-19 cases in the Charlottesville area.
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Sentara says it has invested $254 million to support health care in Virginia.
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Things are changing outside and inside Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport.
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Photojournalist Denis Reggie virtually guest led a photography class for Monticello High School students.
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Emily Sims is the school nurse at Baker-Butler Elementary School
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A $10,000 grant is on its way to a Charlottesville organization focused on climate health.
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The Jefferson-Madison Regional Library is hosting a How To Festival.
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A clinic at the University of Virginia is helping people struggling with addiction, as well as conducting research to understand and combat this issue.
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Opportunities to get involved in leadership and community change are coming to Charlottesville.
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Gas prices the first week of May are 17 cents higher than the last week of April.
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Students at Greer Elementary School are getting their hands dirty. The school’s new garden took nearly $30,000 to build, and is helping to offset food insecurity for many of the students.
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While the U.S. Supreme Court is re-evaluating the constitutionality of abortions, professors at the UVA School of Law are unpacking what the breach of Justice Samuel Alito’s draft means for the future.
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Thursdays are soon going to be something special at IX Art Park.
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A carwash fundraiser is underway for one Greene County school.
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The University of Virginia now has $4 billion through its Honor The Future campaign.
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William Monroe High School students are signing letters of commitment, with a twist.
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An antidepressant study is underway at the University of Virginia.