Alana Austin joined the NBC29 news team in June 2013. She graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Albemarle County wants to maximize development and attract business but some think the county needs to also look at its close partnership with Charlottesville.
Full StoryAlbemarle County wants to maximize development and attract business but some think the county needs to also look at its close partnership with Charlottesville.
Full StoryThe Go Driver program in Charlottesville trains refugees and low-income adults to drive Charlottesville Area Transit buses.
Full StoryThe Go Driver program in Charlottesville trains refugees and low-income adults to drive Charlottesville Area Transit buses.
Full StorySet to open in the next few weeks, Imbibe Solutions will test the microbiology of beer at Charlottesville breweries so they don’t have to send samples out of state.
Full StorySet to open in the next few weeks, Imbibe Solutions will test the microbiology of beer at Charlottesville breweries so they don’t have to send samples out of state.
Full StoryThe heat over central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley is taking its toll on the region's waterways. Coldwater fish, including trout, are looking for shady spots as temperatures soar.
Full StoryThe heat over central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley is taking its toll on the region's waterways. Coldwater fish, including trout, are looking for shady spots as temperatures soar.
Full StoryWork on a nearly 4 mile stretch of Stony Point Road is now underway. Traffic will be reduced to one lane between Proffit Road and Watts Passage from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Full StoryWork on a nearly 4 mile stretch of Stony Point Road is now underway. Traffic will be reduced to one lane between Proffit Road and Watts Passage from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Full StoryConstruction crews are leveling out the slopes down to the water and staking out the route for the second phase of Waynesboro's South River Greenway.
Full StoryConstruction crews are leveling out the slopes down to the water and staking out the route for the second phase of Waynesboro's South River Greenway.
Full StoryA West Virginia man was able to walk away uninjured after crashing in the eastbound lane of Interstate 64 in Albemarle County.
Full StoryA West Virginia man was able to walk away uninjured after crashing in the eastbound lane of Interstate 64 in Albemarle County.
Full StoryStaunton police arrested and charged Troy R. Johnson Jr., but are still looking for Frank R. Lambert Jr. Both men are accused of stabbing a man Sunday evening.
Full StoryStaunton police arrested and charged Troy R. Johnson Jr., but are still looking for Frank R. Lambert Jr. Both men are accused of stabbing a man Sunday evening.
Full StoryCiting the valuable role Virginia’s private colleges and universities play in the higher education system, Governor McAuliffe has declared July 25-30, 2016, to be “Virginia Private College Week.”
Full StoryCiting the valuable role Virginia’s private colleges and universities play in the higher education system, Governor McAuliffe has declared July 25-30, 2016, to be “Virginia Private College Week.”
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