Dryden Quigley
Multimedia Journalist
Charlottesville, Va.
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Dryden joined the NBC29 team in October, 2021. She came to us from WRAL-TV in Raleigh where she’s been a production assistant since graduating from Duke University in the spring of 2021. While in Durham, Dryden was a reporter for the 9th Street Journal and turned stories for Carolina Week.
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More than a hundred people turned out here to hear a motion for the dismissal at Albemarle Circuit Court Wednesday, 12.
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Charlottesville City Council approved the purchase of a home in the city to keep it as affordable housing. It’s one of many units that the city is trying to keep at affordable costs.
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Cosmologist Bradley Johnson is part of a $53 million dollar grant to research the start of the universe.
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The Wildlife Center of Virginia asks drivers to be mindful of turtles in the road, and to be safe if you’re trying to help them cross the street.
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What was meant to be a harmless senior prank at William Monroe High School in Greene County ended up costing everyone involved.
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The Charlottesville Fire Department says it responded to a “unique” situation early Monday, May 8.
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Printers for Kids is a startup that wants to inspire young engineers in the Charlottesville area.
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Nielsen has previously done work in Charlottesville and Albemarle County. It was the contractor for both the Paramount Theater and the Crozet Elementary renovations.
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Firefighters are learning how to put out a blaze at Charlottesville Albemarle Airport.
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Charlottesville’s Reggie Leonard is at the front of a new generation of wine connoisseurs.
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The University of Virginia’s status as a nonprofit allows it to escape paying the same kind of property taxes that people and businesses cannot avoid.
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An accident at Patch Brewing Company changed Charlie Anne Xavier’s life forever. Now, the Gordonsville brewery is stepping up to give back to those who helped her.
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Tick season is already upon us, and with it comes Lyme disease.
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A new development causing a lot of talk is coming to Charlottesville’s Fry Springs neighborhood.
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In the next few weeks, taxpayers in Virginia could soon be seeing some extra cash in the form of a tax rebate.
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A private, single-engine aircraft crashed into a wooded area near Plank Rd. and Stillhouse Creek Rd. Wednesday night. The pilot did not survive
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The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank says more people are relying on food pantries as the cost of living increases.
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Research from UVA Health suggests that some of the information women use to make important decisions about menopause might be wrong.
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The U.S. economy has shrunk for two quarters in a row, which is causing some economists to debate whether or not the country is in a recession.
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The BA.5 COVID-19 variant is currently the most dominant strain, but UVA Health says the original vaccine is still doing its part in keeping people safe.
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Confirmed cases of monkeypox are rising in Virginia. The Blue Ridge Health District says it is rolling out the vaccine to help stop the spread.
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One rising senior at St. Anne’s-Belfield is representing the USA in the Women’s Rowing World Championships.
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You can now get a different type of COVID-19 shot. The Novavax vaccine was recently approved by the CDC and FDA.
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The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed legislation led by 7th District Representative Abigail Spanberger to increase federal support for veteran suicide prevention.
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The Virginia Public Access Project released a new interactive data visualization feature. It allows users to see what percentage of funding candidates throughout Virginia receive from small donors, businesses, and single interest groups.
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Sixty four cases of monkeypox are confirmed in Virginia as of July 24, but UVA Health is saying that’s just a fraction of the real number of cases.
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The Wildlife Center of Virginia says it is getting more calls about a certain type of bird that makes its home around the fireplace.
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Virginia’s gas tax is increasing by 7% Friday, July 1, bringing it to almost $0.03 per gallon.
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For the first time on Sunday, June 26, ‘Mobi,’ the Virginia Department of Health’s mobile unit vaccinated children from six months to five years old.
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In the past few years the gap between private insurance and Medicaid has been growing in reimbursement for dentists. The new budget sets aside $116 million in state and federal funding to help fix it.
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The United Health Foundation is concerned about Virginia’s elderly population, after newly released data finds concerning statistics about drug overdoses.
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Almost 100 people came out to Oakwood Cemetery to join Do Good Cville in cleaning the 600 gravestones of fallen veterans.
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As Americans travel internationally over the summer they can sometimes bring home an unwanted souvenir. UVA health says the way most Virginians get sick with mosquito borne diseases is from traveling outside the US.
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The Virginia Office of the Children’s Ombudsman officially launched this week after almost a year of development. Investigation, advocation, and education about the child welfare system and foster care is just part of their mission.
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President Biden just signed 7th District Representative Abigail Spanberger’s cybercrime bill into law.
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The COVID-19 lockdown in China is affecting supply chains, including tools for hospitals.UVA Health says it is experiencing a shortage of the imaging tool, IV Contrast.
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A jury has awarded $15 million in compensatory damages to Sharon and Lexie love, Yeardley love’s mother and sister. It also found George Huguely responsible for punitive damages, but decided not to award any.
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The annual highland sheep shearing is back teaching both children and adults about agriculture. The New Zealand sheep shearing method was used to shear five Highlands sheep to get them ready for summer.
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The family of Yeardley Love are sharing with a Charlottesville jury the pain they’ve endured since her murder in 2010.
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The man convicted of killing Yeardley Love is testifying in a civil case brought against him by her mother.
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The CASPCA held its first in person Bow-WOW-Walk since the start of the pandemic. More than 400 people showed up at the Boar’s Head Resort to walk with their furry friends.
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The High Arts Festival at Ix Art Park, both celebrated and educated people on the beneficial uses of cannabis and CBD.
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The Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation estimates only 7% of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. are being reported. Experts believe the real case count in Virginia could be higher than reported.
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The FDA has approved the first COVID-19 test that uses breath samples to detect the virus. These new FDA approved devices would provide tests in hospitals and give patients their results in less than three minutes.
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Charlottesville is featured in the May issue of Food and Wine Magazine as one America’s next great food cities.
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UVA Medical Center has some new decorations that look lighthearted, but they have an important significance and point out both health advancements and a major health need.
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Charlottesville area quilters guild hosted their biennial quilt show this weekend. The show featured more than 180 quilts of all different sizes.
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University of Virginia’s Club Rugby Team partnered with the Virginia Commonwealth Games to host a day of adaptive rugby - a non contact version of the sport. Long distance throwing, kicking, and target practice are just a few of the events that athletes competed in at Madison Bowl Field.
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