Chris Conte
Chris Conte
National Correspondent
Chris Conte is a National Correspondent for Scripps News. He travels across the country in search of great stories. Chris has also spent time reporting in Nashville, Minnesota and upstate New York. Along the way, he's been awarded 25 Emmy awards, Edward R. Murrow awards and been named Journalist of The Year by the Associated Press. In his free time he enjoys running, cycling, skiing and hiking with his dog Vinny. Chris is an alumnus of Boston University.
Recent Work
Teachers are 'nervous' and 'excited,' as new school year starts
American farmers worry about the fate of a new farm bill
Worry sets in as federal student loan payments are set to restart
Why experts say more Americans need to consider flood insurance
Could colleges and universities save America's newspapers?
Vermont braces for more rain and even potential tornadoes
Water-logged Vermont residents are now buried under mountains of mud
Vermont town already gearing up for 2024 total solar eclipse
The push to bring airline service back to regional airports
Same-sex couples navigate raising a family amid LGBTQ+ backlash
Underfunded US public transit puts reliability, safety at risk
Philadelphia bridge collapse likely to have broader economic impacts
Coyote problems persist in town divided over how to control population
Transgender homelessness surging amid wave of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation
Efforts to change crosses on graves of Jewish American soldiers
Community college enrollment rebounds after pandemic drop
Seniors concerned about Social Security amid debt limit uncertainty
As summer begins, seasonal workers struggle to find affordable housing
Funds for turning motels into homeless shelters at risk
How art is helping homeless youth find their way
Donated furniture is helping break the cycle of homelessness
Why some states are reforming minimum sentencing requirements
FAFSA changes could make college out of reach for some families
Many Americans are turning to Bonsai trees to relieve stress
DNA testing is reuniting Holocaust survivors, families
More psychiatric nurses are needed to fill mental health care gaps
Hope is on the horizon for those suffering from rare disease
Could AI be the key to detecting lung cancer years in advance?
Reporter's notebook: Boston Marathon bombing 'feels like yesterday'
