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2 days ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Barber: Could Kalu Anya be this year’s sleeper pick-up for UVA hoops?

The transfer forward from St. Louis has impressed UVA coach Ryan Odom with his shooting and his defense.

4 days ago in Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Wahoo Rundown: Walsh sets world record in Rome

Gretchen Walsh broke former Cavalier Kate Douglass' 50-meter freestyle record set 8 days earlier in Indianapolis.

1 week ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Local Sports

Charlottesville Blues play for first place

Just three seasons old, the Charlottesville Blues were founded in 2023 as a pre-professional league that feeds professional leagues like USL and MLS.

2 weeks ago in Local Sports, UVA Sports

Wahoo Rundown: Douglass sets world record in 50 Freestyle

Joe Bell and Derek Etienne make their world cup debuts, and Mike Curtis leaves UVA Basketball after 17 years.

2 weeks ago in Albemarle County, Sports, UVA, UVA, UVA Sports

Former UVA lacrosse coach sues school for breach of contract

Lars Tiffany, who led UVA to national titles in 2019 and 2021, filed the suit Monday in Albemarle County Circuit Court.

Lifestyle News

2 days ago in Albemarle County, Business, Entertainment, Lifestyle, Local

Hark Vineyards wins 2026 Monticello Cup wine competition

Local Hark Vineyards takes home the Monticello Cup for their Cabernet Franc.

3 days ago in Lifestyle

Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits. For some users, their gaming features carry risks

Green means go, red means stop. Trophies or confetti come with good performance, and people who fall behind get nudged to do better. Those brightly colored engagement tactics long ago jumped from smartphone games to everything from online shopping to sports betting and classrooms. So it should come as no surprise that many nutrition-tracking apps like MyFitnessPal and Noom also use gaming features to keep users coming back.

3 days ago in Lifestyle

How to talk about money with your kids

At the grocery store, Jamie Corum sets a two-minute timer for her 10-year-old daughter to look around. Then she resets it to 10 minutes so her daughter can choose one thing to buy, making sure she considers her budget and how much tax she'll have to pay.

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

Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: June 29 – July 5, 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

Scratching that bug bite might feel good at first but science explains why it’s a bad idea

You've likely heard it since childhood: Don't scratch that bug bite or rash, you'll make it worse. But why would something that feels so good be bad?

National News

21 hours ago in National

Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal

A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about love and peace because he wanted to "do something special" for their engagement, prosecutors said Thursday at the couple's arraignment on felony reckless endangerment, burglary and other charges.

1 day ago in National

The Onion’s new parody of Alex Jones’ Infowars starts with $100,000 to Sandy Hook families

The satirical news site The Onion isn't waiting to take possession of Infowars to launch a parody of Alex Jones ' conspiracy platform. More than a year after first trying to buy Infowars, The Onion on Thursday will debut a send-up under its own website with plans to give some of the revenue to families of the victims in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

1 day ago in National

US employers pull back on hiring in June amid elevated inflation, global turmoil

U.S. employers slowed hiring last month and added only 57,000 jobs, less than half the previous month's total and a sign companies still have a cautious economic outlook.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Americans step out for their nation’s 250th in a proud moment sown with division and doubt

One of the stars of the American firmament once advised citizens of all stripes how to express their love of country. Mark Twain's long-ago words capture how Americans are stepping out this week to wish their nation a happy milestone birthday.

3 days ago in National

Forecasters cite ‘dangerous’ conditions as heat scorches Midwest while on its way to the East

Nature's oven was on high Tuesday for millions of people in the Midwest and Great Lakes states as intense heat and humidity baked the regions with no immediate relief before the misery shifts to the eastern U.S.

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3 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Crime

CPD seeks suspects in Sunday’s 6th St. SE shooting

Jarod Cortez Carter and Sherman Lerone Carter are being sought in connection with the incident. No one was injured in the incident, but multiple vehicles and an unoccupied house were struck by bullets.

5 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Local

Downtown Mall, end to end, home to iconic landmarks

From the museum carousel to the Paramount Theater, Charlottesville's Downtown Mall is home to some of the city's most well-known and culturally significant spots.

6 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Entertainment, Holiday Guide, Local, Surrounding Counties

Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks

If you're looking for a place to watch the fireworks, here are several options around the Charlottesville area.

6 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Entertainment, Food Scene, Local, Music Scene, Surrounding Counties

Independence Day Celebration Guide

Updated
American flag on a pole waved at an outdoor gathering with people blurred in the background

Here's your guide to everything that's happening in and around Central Virginia for Independence Day fun.

7 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Surrounding Counties, UVA

Local health providers urge caution against burns and smoke with home fireworks

UVA Health advises being wary of potential burns, and the American Lung Association advises against breathing the smoke.

19 hours ago in Albemarle County, Education, Local

ACPS to appoint interim principal at Hollymead

ACPS Acting Superintendent Chandra Hayes asked for input from the Hollymead community in an email on Thursday.

Trending

21 hours ago in Entertainment, Trending

The best movies of 2026 so far, from ‘Project Hail Mary’ to ‘Rose of Nevada’

It's been a curiously seesawing first six months. The movies have been dominated as much by 26-year-old YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Curry Barker as they have 79-year-old Steven Spielberg.

1 day ago in Sports, Trending

U.S. beats Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0 to advance to round of 16 and keep its World Cup dreams alive

Malik Tillman stepped up for a free kick with a bloody sock and a new right boot after being stepped on by an opponent as the United States scrambled to protect a one-goal lead, down a man in a World Cup knockout round.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce to host their wedding Friday at Madison Square Garden, AP source says

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will have their wedding at Madison Square Garden on Friday night, according to a law enforcement official briefed on the security plans.

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