Keagan Hughes
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Keagan joined the NBC29 team in July 2022.
She is from Virginia Beach, VA. before she called Central Virginia her home.
Keagan graduated from James Madison University with a degree in Interpersonal Skills Communications and a minor in Creative Writing. While at JMU, she was a reporter, producer, managing-editor, and anchor for the school’s newscast, BreezeTV.
Updated: 19 hours ago
|By Keagan Hughes
Charlottesville is partnering with the Polara app to provide pedestrian signals with enhanced audio for the visually impaired.
Updated: 21 hours ago
|By Keagan Hughes
The fair featured more than 70 booths for students and community to explore.
Updated: Mar. 28, 2023 at 5:20 PM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
Kids Lift is a Charlottesville nonprofit making sure all children have equal opportunities.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2023 at 10:38 AM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
James Madison’s Montpelier is receiving a $5.8 million grant. The historic home wants to use that money to build memorial to the people who were enslaved there.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 4:31 PM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
The Blue Ridge Poison Center at UVA Health says it received more than 18,000 calls in 2022. Many centered on some yummies that relax adults, but could be very harmful for children.
Updated: Mar. 22, 2023 at 12:26 PM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
After a long sleep, the bears are going through trash cans, compost bins, and bird feeders to access easy food sources.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 3:21 PM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
A report released from Virginia REALTORS says fewer people are buying homes right now.
Updated: Mar. 21, 2023 at 10:46 AM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
The University of Virginia has completed its final admission cycle for the Class of 2027.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 3:08 PM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
Albemarle County is reminding the elderly and people with permanent disabilities to renew their Real Estate Tax Relief.
Updated: Mar. 20, 2023 at 11:09 AM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office Triad Program is receiving a $6,000 grant from the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 5:57 PM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
Middle schoolers from the Starr Hill Pathway Program are learning what it’s like to be a nursing student.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 5:41 PM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
A ceremony was held at the Madison Family Cemetery.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 3:18 PM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
The Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society is looking for volunteers to operate the Hatton Ferry.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 2:25 PM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
Charlottesville is preparing for spring by planting around 160 trees.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 5:27 PM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
UVA basketball star Ralph Sampson host a bracket breakfast Monday, March 13, at his Charlottesville restaurant.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 2:05 PM EDT
|By Keagan Hughes
Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank ran into some trouble, and now some are worried about their own money in the bank. Emergent Financial Services CEO Alex Urpi says there is no need to rush to take out your cash.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 5:36 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
BRAFB says the money will go towards helping feed families and their children as food prices rise.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2023 at 5:34 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
The city was expecting the study to be done before the end of 2022.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 9:53 AM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
Raymaqu’a Antonio Nicholas is charged with second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 5:22 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
Women Build is kicking off with hundreds of volunteers coming together to help build affordable homes.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 4:02 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
A policy that has been in place since 2000 is being reviewed by the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 1:05 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
Eli Lilly is capping the price of its insulin at $35. An endocrinologist at UVA is calling this move a game-changer, but also that it should’ve happened sooner.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 9:51 AM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
Interim City Manager Michael Rogers is presenting the 2024 Fiscal Year Budget Proposal to Charlottesville City Council.
Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 9:24 AM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
The program requires a community care team of mental health professionals to be part of the police response.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 5:41 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
The new facility will be used to produce a plant-based sugar called tagatose.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 3:10 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
There will be five different tree varieties available. Tree reservations are on a first-come-first-serve basis starting Monday, March 6.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 5:16 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
The Shiloh Baptist Church in Stanardsville is celebrating Black History Month with an exhibit centered on the theme of past, present, and future.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 2:48 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
Greene County is seeking a grant for two ambulances.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 4:00 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
The Charlottesville UVA Albemarle Emergency Communication Center met to discuss visualization tools with its upcoming budget.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 12:10 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
Gas prices are dipping due to lower oil costs, especially in Virginia.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 11:39 AM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
A community kitchen that offers opportunities for Black entrepreneurs is growing in Charlottesville.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 5:42 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
You will still want to hold off on starting your spring gardening though.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 4:03 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
Wintergreen has decided to end its winter activities this Sunday. Despite the mild winter, people are still getting their last minute runs of the slopes.
Updated: Feb. 23, 2023 at 10:02 AM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
Charlottesville police say the person found shot in the area of 10th & Page neighborhood Wednesday, February 22, has died. CPD says it will be implementing new strategies, including increased presence of officers.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 4:16 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes and Isabel Cleary
Charlottesville police are investigating a shooting in the 10th & Page neighborhood.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 12:42 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors is hearing recommendations for the 2024 Fiscal Year Budget.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 12:45 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
The arcade is packing up more than a hundred games from its soon-to-be-former home along Carlton Road, where it has been for five years.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 10:11 AM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
Charlottesville says it is now more than halfway done with the reconstruction of the Belmont Bridge.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 4:14 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
The recent warm and rainy weather is bringing out the amphibians.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 5:55 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
The thousand acres of land protected just this past year have been instrumental in protecting the water ways.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 5:51 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
Since the pandemic, Charlottesville Area Transit has seen a shortage of bus drivers. City Councilor Michael Payne says it’s a problem nationally as well, having impacted the entire industry.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2023 at 9:48 AM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
Sicknesses spread throughout schools, and Buckingham County Public Schools is rolling out some new clean UV technology in an effort to keep students healthy.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 4:20 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
Bennett’s Village reached the Virginia Senate Budget Amendment.
Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 4:10 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
There’s a new scam going around that could involve your home.
Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 3:59 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
What started as around 50 bags of scones being delivered on Valentine’s Day has now grown into a special tradition.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 4:25 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
The Charlottesville Police Department is looking to add more officers to its ranks with a hiring push Saturday, February 18.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 3:18 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
The University of Virginia recently came out with early action decision, with more than 36,000 applying. UVA says this applicant cycle has been record-breaking with more than 56,000 applicants.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 4:40 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
The Virginia Film Festival is launching its 2023 year-round film series.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2023 at 2:49 PM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
A former patient and her family are helping to spread the love at the UVA Children’s Hospital NICU.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 10:24 AM EST
|By Keagan Hughes
Albemarle County’s Crutchfield is one of the best places to work in Virginia, according to Virginia Business Magazine.
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