
Amaya Mitchell
Multimedia Journalist at WVIR-TV (Charlottesville, VA)
Regent 22’ Grad | 29News Reporter | email me @[email protected]
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1 week ago |
12onyourside.com | Amaya Mitchell
CHESTERFIELD, Va. (WWBT) - A tractor trailer crash on I-295 north is sending drivers on a detour early Wednesday morning. Henrico and Chesterfield fire departments crews are working to remove a tractor trailer truck’s cab that is hanging off the Varina Enon bridge. The crash happened near Route 10 at mile marker 17.7. Crews are diverting drivers at exit 16. Officials say there was one minor injury from the crash and a small fuel leak. Crews will be on scene until the truck is removed.
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3 weeks ago |
wvva.com | Amaya Mitchell
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - U.S. Virginia Senator Mark Warner says he is concerned for Virginians if the House’s ‘One Great, Beautiful Bill’ is voted in. Warners says this bill would cut Medicaid, leaving about 14 million Americans without healthcare. Rural hospitals in the southwest and south regions Virginia could be forces to close because of what this could do to funding.
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3 weeks ago |
29news.com | Amaya Mitchell
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - Students with the Covenant School are making sure health care workers have a constant reminder that their mental health matters. “I actually started this club because my parents started a foundation, the Doctor Lorna Breen Heroes Foundation,” said Covenant School Junior Charlotte Feist. The Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation works to reduce burnout to health care workers by focusing on mental health.
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3 weeks ago |
29news.com | Amaya Mitchell
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - U.S. Virginia Senator Mark Warner says he is concerned for Virginians if the House’s ‘One Great, Beautiful Bill’ is voted in. Warners says this bill would cut Medicaid, leaving about 14 million Americans without healthcare. Rural hospitals in the southwest and south regions Virginia could be forces to close because of what this could do to funding.
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3 weeks ago |
29news.com | Amaya Mitchell
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - One doctor with the University of Virginia is putting focus on healthy aging through diet. Dr. Laurie Archbald-Pannone says she is seeing more people live longer but wants to make sure they are living with the best quality of life. She says you can increase your well being by changing your diet and forming healthy habits like eating more whole foods. “Our body is the body that we will have from birth through life,” Archbald-Pannone said.
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I’ll have a breakdown of the report on @29NewsWVIR at noon.

After the Albemarle County commonwealth’s attorney withdrew his objection to publishing the reports, the University made them public, along with additional supporting materials. https://t.co/gtPjBsS48n

RT @cvillepolice: News Release: CPD Officers Respond to Reported Assault, Provide Life-Saving Measures https://t.co/hmoS9zdUSV

#UPDATE @RideWithCAT confirmed the crashed was caused by a medical emergency. Further investigation revealed alcohol and speed were not a factor and no charges are being pursued against the driver of the bus.

#UPDATE Crews have removed the bus out of the house. @29NewsWVIR https://t.co/pz5fJnlAsT