Melissa Hipolit is an Investigative Reporter at Henrico Citizen/T3 Media, LLC. She focuses on critical themes such as health and wellness, climate change, and environmental issues, as well as legal affairs related to water management and construction. Her work has been featured in notable outlets including Lilly Broadcasting Erie, PA, NewsBreak, and WTVR-TV.
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Melissa Hipolit's coverage primarily focuses on local Virginia news, with a specific emphasis on crime, legal issues, and government announcements. She frequently covers evolving stories and breaking news related to these topics.
Given her focus on local news in Virginia, she is likely to be interested in pitches related to ongoing investigations, legal developments within the state or its municipalities, budget shortfalls at governmental agencies, as well as health department-related issues. Sources who can provide insights into these areas or are directly involved in the unfolding stories would likely capture her attention.
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By: Melissa Hipolit
Chesterfield County's elected leaders are condemning the owners of a bankrupt landfill as regulators work to prevent what a bankruptcy trustee has called a potential environmental catastrophe.
By: Melissa Hipolit
Lawyers for the family of King Overton toured the SwimRVA North facility in Henrico on Thursday with their experts, weeks after the 9-year-old drowned during a summer camp at the facility on June 15.
By: Melissa Hipolit
Virginia has taken action at Hallmark Youthcare following nearly a year's worth of CBS 6 reports that amplified safety concerns raised by families, a former staff member, and an advocacy group.
By: Melissa Hipolit
A state inspection report details how a teacher at a Henrico KinderCare hurt children, and a daycare director now faces charges for failing to report potential abuse..
By: Melissa Hipolit
A state inspection report details how a teacher at a Henrico KinderCare hurt children, and a daycare director now faces charges for failing to report poten
By: Melissa Hipolit
Henrico's top prosecutor says the hospital's actions blocked a full investigation into NICU nurse Erin Strotman, who broke babies' bones.
By: Melissa Hipolit
Dr. Sasa Grae Espino, who surrendered her Virginia medical license earlier this year, was fined in Alabama for issuing prescriptions for controlled substances without the required certificate.
By: Melissa Hipolit
Governor Abigail Spanberger’s administration has revoked the license of a Goochland County youth psychiatric facility, six weeks after multiple children ran away from it.
By: Melissa Hipolit
Governor Abigail Spanberger’s administration has revoked the license of a Goochland County youth psychiatric facility, six weeks after multiple children ra
A Virginia gastroenterologist's unsettling experience has gone viral on Instagram and carries an important public health message about bats and rabies exposure.
