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NO Tornado Warning – UVA Officials Send Out Alert By Mistake

UVA employees received a tornado warning by mistake Tuesday afternoon.

City Police Investigate Shooting On Shelby Drive

City Police say a man was shot and wounded during a home invasion and robbery early Tuesday on Shelby Drive.

Checks Being Sent Out From National Mortgage Settlement

Virginians affected by the problems with foreclosures a few years ago are getting their settlement checks in the mail.

Kitchen Fire On East Rio Road

There was a kitchen fire last night at a residence off East Rio Road.

Moran Weighs In On Government Surveillance

Virginia Representative Jim Moran says he thinks government surveillance is good and bad.

AAA: Gas Prices Should Drop Next Month

After July 1st when the new gas tax law kicks in, Virginia will be among the states with the lowest price at the pump.

Emmet Street Traffic Signals To Be Synchronized

A divided City Council has agreed to synchronize the traffic lights on Emmet Street. They’ll spend $400,000 to do it.…

City Police Search For Bank Robbery Suspect

Charlottesville Police are looking for a male suspect following a late Monday afternoon bank robbery.

UVA Center For Politics Gets Emmy Award

The University of Virginia Center For Politics has won an Emmy Award for a documentary on gridlock in Washington.

Child Sex Charges Against Former City Schools Bus Driver

A former school bus driver for the Charlottesville school system faces child sex charges in Rockingham County. The Schilling Show…

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