Local Sports

1 day ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

UVA women’s basketball adds Damin Altizer to staff

The former Virginia walk-on and STAB coach will be Aaron Roussell's Director of Player Development.

3 days ago in Sports, UVA

ACC Up and Down: Virginia Tech’s offense is as hot as Dave Doeren’s coaching seat

Louisville looks like the league's second-best team after winning a potentially pivotal game against SMU.

4 days ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Upon Further Review: Takeaways from Virginia’s loss to West Virginia

The Mountaineers won in the trenches Saturday night against UVA, as the Cavaliers struggled to pick up blitzes and contain WVU QB Michael Hawkins.

4 days ago in Local Sports, Sports, UVA

Wahoo Rundown: UVA field hockey snaps 20-year losing streak in Chapel Hill

Women's soccer gets back on track in ACC play with a win over Miami. Men's soccer falls to Wake Forest on the road.

6 days ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Barber: Pushed by WVU, Virginia has no response in Duke’s Mayo Classic loss

Back in Charlotte for the first time since last year's ACC title game, UVA couldn't muster any fourth quarter magic and fell 38-27 to the Mountaineers.

Lifestyle News

4 days ago in Lifestyle, Music Scene, Music>General

Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: September 21–27, 2026

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Whether you’re looking to take in cinematic short films, indie-folk brilliance, or a string-backed Coldplay tribute,…

4 days ago in Lifestyle

There’s an easy way to get rid of all the reusable bags piling up in your home

The environmental impact of a reusable bag is relatively small, so ending up with a sizable stash isn't a significant problem. Still, paring down can declutter cupboards and lead to a smaller collection that'll actually get used. As for the excess, donate to food banks and thrift stores.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music Scene, Music>Country, Music>General

Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: Sept 14–20, 2026

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Whether you’re looking to take in cinematic short films, indie-folk brilliance, or a string-backed Coldplay tribute,…

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

Want to lower your risk of dementia? It doesn’t involve a blood test

New blood tests that might predict Alzheimer's years before symptoms begin may sound tantalizing for people who worry about later-in-life dementia. But doctors say they aren't quite ready yet — and besides, you don't need a test before trying to lower your risk.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

In an age of instant answers, educators say there’s a case for letting kids struggle a little

When children forget their lunch, can't solve a math problem or don't know how to get somewhere, the instinct for parents can be to step in immediately. But sometimes, the problem is an opportunity.

National News

1 day ago in National

Judge orders White House to restore access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico. Reporters still blocked

A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban of three news outlets from the White House, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored. Reporters from all three outlets, however, said they remained blocked a few hours after the ruling.

3 days ago in National

California farmers are struggling to sell grapes as demand for wine drops

It's harvest time in California wine country, but many growers are struggling to sell their grapes as changing drinking habits have caused demand to plunge. The decline is forcing some growers to tear out vineyards that their families have grown for generations.

3 days ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, National, Politics, Surrounding Counties

For Bert Mizusawa, a run for Congress is the latest mission in a career serving his country

Mizusawa said he'd like to get rid of capital gains taxes for the sale of primary homes, supports expanding nuclear energy and the war in Iran.

1 week ago in National, Trending

Early voting begins in US midterm elections that could flip control of Congress

In-person voting for this year's midterm elections began Friday, ushering in the final six weeks for Americans to decide which party they trust to lead Congress through a cost-of-living crisis, a prolonged war in Iran and other pressing issues.

2 weeks ago in Charlottesville City, National

Fontaine fire station marks 9-11 anniversary, plans for permanent museum

Former Fire Chief Charles Werner and Virginia National Bank CEO Glenn Rust told the story behind the station's acquisition of pieces from all three 9/11 sites.

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2 hours ago in Albemarle County, Education

Albemarle County Supervisor Sally Duncan calls for investigation of school division’s central office

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Jack Jouett Supervisor Sally Duncan

Duncan said there is a "toxic culture" in the school division's central office that needs to be independently investigated.

2 hours ago in Business, Charlottesville City

Dewberry hotel property under contract, Charlottesville says

Updated
Downtown hotel

City Communications Director Afton Scheider confirmed the City sent a reminder to Dewberry Capital/Deerfield Square Associates II, LLC Sept. 23.

3 hours ago in Business, Charlottesville City, Entertainment, Local, Surrounding Counties, UVA

Charlottesville Pride Festival expected to be biggest to date

Cville Pride President Nick Hutchins says that the celebration of the local area was and is the primary focus of the festival to avoid it falling into some of the corporate traps the parties in bigger cities do.

8 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Crime, Entertainment, Local

22 years after release, ‘Juvies’ still holds powerful message

A screening of the 2004 documentary focusing on juveniles tried as adults in the criminal justice system will be at Vinegar Hill Theatre Friday hosted by the Indie short Film Festival.

8 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Food Scene

Citing high rent, Brazos Tacos to close Barracks Road location

Brazos, which has operated its original location in IX Park since 2015, opened its Barracks Road store in July 2023. The IX Park location will remain open.

10 hours ago in Business, Surrounding Counties

Town of Orange tackling heated data center debate

Four of five town council members signed a letter to the public regarding the status of the data center debate in Orange.

Trending

2 days ago in Sports, Trending

Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown to accept plea deal on attempted murder charge, his lawyer says

Former NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown plans to accept a plea deal on an attempted murder charge in Miami that avoids prison, as part of an agreement that his lawyer said Wednesday was too good to turn down.

3 days ago in Trending, World

New book by Princess Diana’s brother prompts war of words with King Charles III

A book published Tuesday by the brother of the late Princess Diana has made headlines around the world with its damning allegations about Diana's ex-husband, now King Charles III, and reopened decades-old wounds within Britain's royal family.

3 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Hayden Panettiere died from accidental overdose involving fentanyl, coroner says

Hayden Panettiere had been released from a drug rehabilitation facility in Malibu, California, just weeks before her overdose death from a mixture of illicit and prescription drugs, according to a coroner's report obtained by The Associated Press.

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