Jeremy Johnson

Multimedia Journalist

Charlottesville

Jeremy Johnson is a native of Charlottesville, Virginia. He studied at Piedmont VIrginia Community College before becoming a filmmaker, musician and freelance videographer. Jeremy has worked for NBC29 since 2015.

Education:

PVCC, 2002-2006, General Studies

Recent Articles by Jeremy

The Paramount Theater screens holiday classic “A Christmas Story”

Dozens flocked to the Paramount Theater on Charlottesville's downtown mall Wednesday for screenings of "A Christmas Story".

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 23, 2020 at 9:17 PM

Charlottesville restaurants offering catering for the Christmas holidays

Several Charlottesville restaurants and bakeries are serving customers with large catering orders during the Christmas holidays.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 22, 2020 at 10:32 PM

Orange County homes participate in 4th annual “Tacky Lights Tour”

Houses in Orange county are getting in the holiday spirit as part of the 4th annual "Tacky Lights Tour".

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 21, 2020 at 10:02 PM

Seminole Trail Volunteer Firefighters bring “Santa Run” to area neighborhoods

Santa Claus traded in his sleigh for a fire truck Friday night to spread cheer to area neighborhoods.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 18, 2020 at 9:44 PM

Human Rights Commission sends recommendations to City Council to tackle employment discrimination

The Charlottesville Human Rights Commission Thursday night approved a memo to city council recommending several amendments to the human rights ordinance.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 17, 2020 at 10:39 PM

Crews respond to chimney fire at Early Mountain Vineyard in Madison County

Fire crews from Madison, Ruckersville and Orange all responded quickly, putting out a chimney fire at Early Mountain Vineyard in Madison.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 17, 2020 at 8:47 PM

Cedars Healthcare Center receives more than $20K in gifts

Residents of the Cedars Healthcare Center in Charlottesville are having a very merry Christmas this year thanks to a generous next-door neighbor.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 15, 2020 at 5:20 PM

City of Charlottesville holds workshop on climate action plan

The City of Charlottesville held a virtual workshop with the community on the city's climate action plan Monday night.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 14, 2020 at 10:38 PM

Greene Co. running into difficulties expanding internet to rural residents

Greene County officials say the coronavirus pandemic has highlighted the county’s need to improve internet access, especially in the rural areas.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 11, 2020 at 3:51 PM

Many upset about late start to Albemarle schools’ winter sports season

Teachers, parents and students all weighed in Thursday night at the Albemarle School Board's meeting regarding the delay of the winter sports season.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 10, 2020 at 10:30 PM

Snow Globe Santa comes to the Shops at Stonefield

Santa Claus came to town, specifically The Shops at Stonefield, inside a giant snow globe to take pictures and make memories.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 10, 2020 at 9:55 PM

Albemarle supervisors and planners hold joint work session on housing

Albemarle supervisors and the planning commission held a joint work session on the county's housing policy Tuesday night.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 8, 2020 at 10:33 PM

Charlottesville City Council revisits COVID-19 ordinance, considers skate park closure

Charlottesville City Council updated its current COVID-19 ordinance during its meeting Monday, December 7 and considered changing skate park rules.

Rachel Hirschheimer and Jeremy Johnson

Published December 7, 2020 at 10:05 PM

Christmas trees selling fast in Charlottesville and Albemarle

Christmas tree sellers in Charlottesville and Albemarle are seeing a huge spike in sales this year.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 7, 2020 at 9:54 PM

‘Winter Wonder Walk’ opens at Ix Art Park

A festive forest is now open at Charlottesville's Ix Art Park!

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 4, 2020 at 10:36 PM

Dozens join ‘Unsilent Night’ through downtown Charlottesville

Dozens joined together with mobile devices and Bluetooth speakers socially distanced to create a luminous soundscape which moved from Ix Art Park through downtown Charlottesville.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 3, 2020 at 10:01 PM

Three Notch’d Brewing introduces beer series to help gold star families

Customers at Three Notch'd Brewing Company Thursday night got the chance to try the latest in their Gold Star beer series, and it's all for a good cause.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 3, 2020 at 9:34 PM

Fluvanna Supervisors approve letter of support for medical marijuana facility

The Fluvanna County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to send a letter of support for an HSA I permit to allow for a new pharmaceutical marijuana facility.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 2, 2020 at 9:09 PM

Albemarle Supervisor Donna Price talks broadband access, affordable housing at town hall

Albemarle Supervisor Donna Price held a virtual town hall for her constituents Tuesday night.

Jeremy Johnson

Published December 1, 2020 at 9:39 PM

Crozet Advisory Committee discusses master plan, residential rezoning

The Crozet Community Advisory Committee met Monday night to discuss proposed changes to the Crozet Master Plan.

Jeremy Johnson

Published November 30, 2020 at 9:44 PM

Tinsel Trail now open at the Shops at Stonefield

The Junior League of Charlottesville is hosting a Tinsel Trail at the Shops at Stonefield.

Jeremy Johnson

Published November 27, 2020 at 6:10 PM

Several Charlottesville-area restaurants serve guests on Thanksgiving

Several local establishments like the Boar's Head Inn and the Clifton Inn were open and serving a Thanksgiving feast for their guests.

Jeremy Johnson

Published November 26, 2020 at 4:19 PM

Pre-Thanksgiving Wednesday restauraunt business down this year

The Wednesday before Thanksgiving usually means business is booming for local restaurants. But due to the pandemic, this year is a different story.

Jeremy Johnson

Published November 25, 2020 at 10:35 PM

Albemarle Planners vote to deny rezoning for Breezy Hill development

Albemarle County Planning Commission Tuesday night voted unanimously to recommend denial of the rezoning for the proposed Breezy Hill development.

Jeremy Johnson

Published November 24, 2020 at 9:15 PM

CRHA discusses redevelopment, security contract for Crescent Halls

The Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority met Monday night. On the agenda was an update on the new security contract for the Crescent Halls neighborhood, which was approved late last month.

Jeremy Johnson

Published November 23, 2020 at 9:32 PM

Grand Illumination taped at Charlottesville Community Media Center

NBC29's own Kasey Hott and Andrea Copeland-Whitsett are co-hosting this years' Grand Illumination from the Charlottesville Community Media Center in York Place.