Local Sports

2 days ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Barber: On opening night, ‘Hoos earn strong reviews

No. 9 Virginia opened the season with an 89-60 blowout of Drexel.

3 days ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Wahoo Rundown: Curzan breaks backstroke world record

Fourth-year Claire Curzan will now head to the World Aquatics Swimming Championship thanks to her record-breaking swim in the Team USA trials.

5 days ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Barber: Belief in Virginia football hard to come by after Wake drubbing

The Cavaliers limp into their open date with three straight ACC losses and their season slipping away.

1 week ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Virginia’s Thijs De Ridder back to tackle ‘unfinished business’ after NCAA loss

De Ridder is the ACC's Preseason Player of the Year going into his second season with the Cavaliers.

1 week ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

UVA lacrosse announces anonymous seven-figure dollar gifts to program

The donations will fully endow the team's 12.6 scholarships, closing a funding gap and securing the future for the Cavaliers.

Lifestyle News

2 days ago in Hello & Good Buys, Lifestyle

This near-mint MacBook Air is just $234.97 while stock lasts

This refurbished 2018 MacBook Air offers a lower purchase price for everyday computing, with 8GB of RAM, a 128GB SSD and a one-month VPN offer.

2 days ago in Lifestyle

5 unique Thanksgiving main dishes to make on the grill

Wildfire Outdoor Living reports on unique Thanksgiving grilling recipes from Wildfire Outdoor Living, featuring dishes like Five-Spice Rotisserie Pork and Blackened Tri-Tip.

2 days ago in Lifestyle

Shorter days and dark afternoons can trigger depression. Here’s how to fight back

As winter approaches and daylight hours grow shorter, people prone to seasonal depression can feel it in their bodies and brains.

2 days ago in Lifestyle

The daily habits that have the biggest impact on healthy aging

Fatty15 reports that healthy aging relies on consistent daily habits such as a nutritious diet, regular physical activity, sufficient sleep, stress management, and social connections.

National News

2 days ago in National

What’s next in the investigation of the Learjet crash in Florida that killed 9?

Investigators are just beginning the lengthy process of determining why a business jet plummeted from the sky in Florida after encountering a thunderstorm and slammed into the ground with such force that it created a crater and shattered the plane.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate

Democrats are riding their sweep of Congress into a new era, eager to meet voter demands for change with plans to tackle high costs of living and confront President Donald Trump's final years in the White House.

3 days ago in National

A referendum on Trump, election monitors and a Democratic shift: What to watch on Election Day

President Donald Trump has repeatedly encouraged voters to pretend he's on the ballot this Election Day. He's not, of course. But there is reason to believe that Tuesday's midterms, above all, will be a referendum on his performance over the last two years.

3 days ago in National, Trending

Election Day arrives after a surge in early voting, with observers keeping close watch at the polls

The final day of voting in this year's midterm elections arrived Tuesday against a backdrop of uncertainty after a year in which President Donald Trump has tried to interfere in how states run their elections and sown doubts about the outcome should Republicans lose.

4 days ago in National

Jet crashes into a South Florida neighborhood, killing all 9 on board and leaving a fiery crater

A business jet crashed into a South Florida neighborhood and erupted into a ball of flames, killing all nine people on board and leaving a fiery crater. The cause was not immediately clear, but federal investigators are expected to provide an update Monday.

Local News from Cville Right Now

4 hours ago in Albemarle County, Business, Charlottesville City, Politics, Surrounding Counties, Virginia Assembly

Gov. Abigail Spanberger previews ‘Farm and Forestry Prosperity Plan’

Spanberger said the plan would aim to help Virginia farmers with labor, costs and technology, while also assisting them in breaking into new markets.

19 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Crime

CPD arrests 15-year old in connection with Halloween shooting

The juvenile male is charged with attempted malicious wounding and use of a firearm in commission of a felony.

21 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Politics, Surrounding Counties

Tom Perriello concedes 5th District race to Rep. John McGuire

The Democratic challenger and other Virginia officials still want provisional ballots counted.

1 day ago in Albemarle County, Education

Kate Acuff participates in School Board town hall as petition to remove her gains traction

Albemarle School Board member Dr. Kate Acuff heard from her constituents in the Jack Jouett District at a town hall Wednesday.

2 days ago in Albemarle County, Education

ACPS confirms chief legal officer Josiah Black is on leave

Black is on leave less than a week after being named in a lawsuit that alleges ACPS failed to report a sexual assault last year.

2 days ago in Albemarle County

Maryland man killed in Rockfish Gap Turnpike crash

A 26-year-old Salisbury, Md. man died at the scene of a single-vehicle crash early Wednesday morning.

Trending

1 hour ago in Entertainment, Music, Trending

25 years after ‘Britney,’ 5 new Britney Spears songs showcase a pop icon at a transformative moment

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Legacy Recordings on Friday is releasing "Britney (25th Anniversary Edition)," an expanded reissue of her pivotal record, which went quadruple platinum in less than two months. The collection features two remixes and five previously unreleased songs from that era, her first new (or is it old?) music since she announced she would "never return to the music industry" in a 2024 Instagram post.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

Cristiano Ronaldo announces his international retirement from Portugal

Cristiano Ronaldo won't play for Portugal anymore, ending on Thursday a career that spanned six World Cups and included a European title and the men's all-time international scoring record.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Democrats usher in a new era with their resounding sweep of the House and the Senate

Democrats are riding their sweep of Congress into a new era, eager to meet voter demands for change with plans to tackle high costs of living and confront President Donald Trump's final years in the White House.

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