Heather Graf
InvestigateTV+ Reporter
Heather’s career has taken her across the country over the last two decades — most recently at WJLA/ABC7 in D.C., with stops prior to that at KING 5 in Seattle, Washington and WTVF in Nashville, Tennessee, along with television stations in Asheville, NC, Macon, GA and Jacksonville, FL. Her work has been honored with numerous Emmy and Murrow awards, including wins for general assignment reporting, consumer reporting, writing, spot news, and news documentary. Heather graduated from Elon University in North Carolina. She’s originally from Charleston, South Carolina and still visits often, to see both her family and the beach.
In an age of keyboards and touchscreens, should cursive still be a required skill for students?
Caregiving for a loved one is not just a good deed. It’s a public health issue.
This unique study is hoping to improve student outcomes with a little bit of income.
Many in the healthcare industry believe hospital-at-home could reshape the future of care
Electric grids across America are aging, but smart meters are helping to modernize them
Some places hope to encourage human connection by asking for your phone at the door
Meet the first patient to participate in a study that doctors say could unlock new paths to independence for people with ALS.
New adaptive deep brain stimulation system uses artificial intelligence to adjust treatment in real time
Fewer than 1% of the 61 million in the U.S. living with disabilities are teamed with service dogs. Researchers and Canine Companions are working to get more dogs to people in need.
A cancer study, called Voices of Black Women, aims to enroll 100,000 Black women across 20 states and Washington, D.C.
Thrift stores are nothing new, but more shoppers are “buying in” to the concept. InvestigateTV+ takes an in-depth look at a more sustainable way to shop and how it’s reshaping the way we think retail can help the environment.
A bipartisan push in Congress aims to make childbirth free for Americans with private health insurance, as new data shows the financial burden of having a baby continues to grow.
Are cell phone bans in schools leading to a reading revival?
Tim Evans volunteered to be the first patient to participate in a study that doctors say could unlock new paths to independence for people with ALS.
For the first time in history, women under the age of 65 are more likely to be diagnosed with cancer than men in the same age group.
Reporter Heather Graf shows us how a nonprofit called Loose Ends stands ready to help when a grieving family is left with a loved one’s unfinished handiwork.
Lulu Gribbin pushes for “Lulu’s Law” nationwide after losing her hand and leg in 2024 attack
New technology is allowing some women to test themselves for cervical cancer without a visit to the doctor’s office.
Researchers and city officials say the approach is growing across the country
A 19-year-old Arizona woman died in May 2025 after losing consciousness from “dusting,” a form of inhalant abuse that involves intentionally inhaling chemicals from aerosol duster sprays, such as those used to clean computers and keyboards.
Women over 40 are having children at higher rates than at any point on record, according to data from the National Center for Health Statistics. Experts say the shift reflects changing attitudes about family and the growing role of fertility technology.
As prices at the store outpace paychecks, more Americans are turning their spare time into spare change. InvestigateTV+ examines a rapid rise in Americans forced to turn to a second job to make ends meet.
Forever chemicals, known as PFAS, are showing up in farmlands through a sewage sludge fertilizer called biosolids, according to the Environmental Working Group.
By 2050, the world will need to produce about 60% more food to feed a global population of more than nine billion people.
Companies are now offering professional line-standing services for people who would rather pay someone to stand in line for them than wait.
The FDA has approved a blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer's disease, and doctors explain how it works and why it can lead to earlier detection.
For the first time in history, women under the age of 65 are more likely to be diagnosed with cancer than men in the same age group.
Gayle Patrick, a retiree, tracked 948 calls over 365 days after she stopped answering unknown numbers in April 2024.
In an age of keyboards and touchscreens, should cursive still be a required skill for students?
Caregiving for a loved one is not just a good deed. It’s a public health issue.
While lower courts have been split in how they analyze officer use of force in fatal shootings, a 2016 traffic stop has now prompted the Supreme Court to rule.
Commercial beekeepers lost an average of 62% of their colonies this year, threatening $17 billion in agricultural production.
Communities across the U.S. are competing to attract new residents who are fully employed but can live anywhere
Many experts believe that an increased availability of naloxone is a big factor in a 30,000 overdose reduction from 2023 to 2024.
Our investigators take an in-depth look at the issue, how it could impact us, and the potential solutions to save hundreds of species.
Screening is the most effective way to prevent a common form of cancer in women but not everyone is getting checked.
Weeks into boot camp, a dream of serving in the military turned into a family’s worst nightmare.
Everytown, a group advocating for firearm safety, says that nearly every day, someone is shot in the U.S. because a child accidentally fires a gun.
Some designers & business owners say there’s a dark side to some low-price online deals, and they fear artificial intelligence is making it worse
Take an in-depth look at how vehicle design affects safety on and near roadways. Also, see the potential solutions that could protect everyone.
Mortgage rates, skyrocketing prices and housing shortages have made the 'American Dream' a nightmare for many. The answer for some is teaming up with a friend.
Our investigators examine a new mandate designed to ensure quality care and reveal why some say it's a standard that can't be met.
The goal of this 'panic button' technology is to reduce response times in situations where every second counts. It's already been credited with saving lives during a school shooting in Georgia.
Following a shift to more remote work, many cities have empty office buildings in downtown areas. Some want these spaces to become new residential apartments.
Reporter Heather Graf goes in-depth on why simple shots for many Americans come with a burdensome bill
From discarded spacecraft bolts to defunct satellites, millions of pieces of space debris are beginning to pose a larger problem for those of us on Earth.
These drugs have been hailed as not only life-changing but also life-saving. However, insurance does not cover the drugs for many.
Our investigators examine what happened to this couple and how one city took action to prevent more trouble like this for others.
Doctors behind this research say an affordable, life-saving solution already exists to fully prepare ERs for the needs of pediatric patients.
You've probably heard of asbestos and how toxic it is. However, you might not realize that the deadly carcinogen is still being used in America today.
