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
College professor, drag performer says bans can't stop the art form
North Carolina Medicaid expansion an example for holdout states
Is your city helping you pay off your medical debt?
Creating art as activism against gun violence
Inside a Boston monastery, 9 nuns are contemplating their futures
Amid Trump media frenzy, New Yorkers carry on with daily life
Research finds climate change is making allergy season worse
How museums are preparing for climate-related natural disasters
For these elderly sea creatures, age is merely a number
Communities fight to save their small town general stores
Vermont's last one-room schoolhouse carries on 170-year-old tradition
Young scientists working to diversify marine biology field
Timing is critical when testing well water for bacteria, experts say
Quirky creations find a loving home at Museum of Bad Art
A Valentine's Day card may be more important than flowers
This bartender is pushing to improve health in her industry
Coyotes, sharpshooters, and the wildlife debate dividing a small town
This young author is on a mission to make crayons more diverse
Virtual reality is helping nursing students prepare for the real world
Cleaning up our nation's waterways is proving harder than expected
Could dogs be the key to curing childhood cancer?
Climate change making the homeless population even more vulnerable
For homeless youth, sometimes finding a place to live isn't the answer
Resurgence of a Vermont ski area brings hope to rural communities
