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
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'
Rest may no longer be the best medicine for treating concussions
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
