Destini Harris
Multimedia Journalist
Destini Harris joined the NBC29 team in May, 2023.
No stranger to the area– born and raised in Louisa County. Before making her way back home, she was an associate producer at WAVY TV 10 in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Prior to being an associate producer, Destini was also a news intern at WAVY TV 10 in Hampton Roads and CBS 19 news in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Destini is a proud alumna of Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia where she earned a Bachelors of Science in Communications. Destini is also a member of the National Association of Black Journalists.
The Virginia NAACP’s president is filing a lawsuit against Governor Glenn Youngkin’s administration.
Nearly 30 tents can be seen in the public park, and more than 50 people are spending their nights inside.
Amazon Web Services, a subsidiary of the technology giant Amazon, is expected to create about 600 jobs at its data centers.
Authorities say a total of 19 people have been charged with drug trafficking in the Charlottesville area.
The University of Virginia is holding on to the memories of the three football players lost in year’s shooting.
AHS now has single-stall, unisex bathrooms with detectors installed.
The University of Virginia says it is concerned about the role of artificial intelligence and the impact it will have on college students in the future.
Virginia ranks among the top four states experiencing incidents of road rage, according to a report by Forbes Advisor.
A video of Charlottesville police officers playing street basketball with some kids has gone viral and is now being watched by people all around the world.
AAA says speeding is taking a toll on all drivers.
The Greene County Sheriff’s Office says Jake Fahlfeder has been located and is safe.
According to Virginia’s latest home sales report, new home sales in the commonwealth plunged in June to the lowest level in more than a decade.
There is a new twist for Charlottesville’s Lee statue saga Monday, July 17.
The Virginia Department of Social Services says the state will begin offering replacement benefits that were lost or stolen between last October and now.
A new study from CNBC ranks Virginia as the second best state in the nation for businesses, ranking just behind North Carolina.
In commemoration of Independence Day, Sheetz dropped gas prices down.
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources says bears with mange have been spotted in central Virginia.
Doctor Brad Worrall says Black men are at a 2-2.5 times greater risk of having a stroke, being left disabled after having a stroke, and dying from a stroke.
