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5 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Crime
CPD officer, suspect exchange gunfire near Market Street Park
Daquan Hoffman, wanted by Albemarle County Police on a charge of malicious wounding, was spotted near the Downtown Mall.
6 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Education, Local, Local Nonprofits
ReLeaf Cville to expand its Green Team Program
The program allows local students to gain hands-on experience in environmental stewardship, urban forestry and climate resilience.
22 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Local
Artist turns former R.E. Lee statue site into Harriet Tubman tribute
Jake Van Yahres created a likeness of the famed abolitionist out of grass at Market Street Park.
22 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Health & Wellness, Local
Darden Towe Pickleball Courts to open Saturday
The grand opening is set for Saturday from 8:30 a.m. to noon with brief remarks and pickleball-centered activities planned.
24 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local
Albemarle, Charlottesville have 11 new projects included in VDOT’s Six-year plan
In all, the county and city have 84 total projects out of 4,300-plus in the statewide plan.
1 day ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Education, Local, UVA
Local kids share big dreams at Star Hill Pathways Student Expo
Through hands-on learning, internships and mentorship opportunities, local kids gained confidence, developed new skills and began envisioning futures in fields ranging from veterinary science to law, the arts and beyond.
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2 days ago in Sports, Trending
New Yorkers are set to fete the Knicks with a ticker-tape parade
New York is celebrating the Knicks in classic style Thursday, throwing a ticker-tape parade for the team that brought home the NBA championship longed for by generations of fans.
2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending
Lil Nas X shares a video update after getting mental health care: ‘There’s less fear in my heart’
The musician Lil Nas X posted a moving video update to his Instagram on Wednesday morning. In the nearly three-minute clip, the artist — born Montero Lamar Hill — shared that he "has been in rehab for a few months," and since then, has returned home to both Atlanta, where he is from and his family lives, and Los Angeles, where he resides.
4 days ago in National, Trending
Rain along the Gulf Coast could become the first named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season
A cluster of storms along the Gulf Coast could become the first named tropical storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, the National Hurricane Center said.
