Local Sports

23 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Scott Wagner and Kristi Norman make $5 million commitment to UVA athletics

The financial contribution is designed to strengthen football and men's basketball operational support while expanding scholarship opportunities for Virginia women's sports.

3 days ago in Local, Local Sports, UVA Sports

Wahoo Rundown: Dietrich and Kim win first ITF World Tour singles titles

Track & field impresses at the NCAA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, and Bowen Sargent and Ben James earn ACC recognition for Men's Golf.

1 week ago in Local Sports, UVA Sports

Wahoo Rundown: Golf ends its season, three Cavaliers earn PGA Tour cards

Virginia's individual stars shot well in the 2026 NCAA Golf Championships but could not reach match play.

2 weeks ago in Local, Local Sports, UVA Sports

UVA extends softball coach Hardin’s contract through 2029

The Cavaliers are coming off a third straight NCAA appearance and first 40-win season since 2002

2 weeks ago in Local Sports, UVA Sports

UVA men’s hoops to face Kentucky in SEC/ACC Challenge, women to take on Mississippi State

UVA men's basketball is 3-6 against Kentucky and will play the Wildcats for the first time since 2002. The Cavalier women are 0-3 against the Bulldogs.

Lifestyle News

2 days ago in Lifestyle

Why eat junk on a camping trip? Tips and recipes for nutritious food on the trail

Few things feel better than a long hike in the woods, exhausting yourself as you soak in the fresh air and tranquility. Then, back to camp, where you chip away at those health benefits with packaged hot dogs slapped into a white-bread bun with a slice of plasticky processed cheese food.

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

Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: June 15–21, 2026

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

3 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

The world wants more high-protein products, but there’s not enough whey to go around

Athletes and older adults have long used smoothies and shakes blended with whey protein concentrate – a powdered byproduct of cheese-making – to build or maintain muscle. More recently, food companies have sprinkled it into everything from breakfast cereals, Pop-Tarts and potato chips to bagels, tortillas and Starbucks drinks to meet growing consumer demand.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts

Many workers fear machines will supplant them as adoption of artificial intelligence accelerates. But what if people have qualities both unmistakably human and essential to career success that AI could not easily replace them?

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Travel skin care 101: Simple tips to follow before, during and after a trip

Massage Envy reports that nearly 45% of Americans plan summer vacations in 2026 which impacts skin care routine, adding that simple tips can help maintain healthy skin before, during, and after travel.

National News

3 hours ago in National

Springsteen, Bono and Stevie Wonder will help the Obamas open their presidential museum

Former President Barack Obama is getting a little help from his friends in celebrating the opening of his presidential museum in Chicago. The guestlist for Thursday's dedication ceremony includes Bruce Springsteen, Stevie Wonder, Christina Aguilera and Bono, along with former Presidents Joe Biden, George W. Bush and Bill Clinton.

1 day ago in National

A look at presidential libraries as the Obama Presidential Center opens to the public this week

Whenever historian Geoffrey Ward visits the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum to do research, he finds himself caught up in the spirit of FDR himself, the sense of landed contentment and cheerful disarray that helped define his public image.

2 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.

2 days ago in National

Blanche set for July confirmation hearings for attorney general as Republicans weigh support

The Senate Judiciary Committee has scheduled confirmation hearings for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche in mid-July, even as some Republicans remain undecided about whether to support him for the post.

2 days ago in National

McDonald’s is serving fried apple pie again for America’s 250th birthday

McDonald's is frying up some apple pies to honor America's 250th birthday. The company said Tuesday it's bringing back fried apple pies for the first time in more than three decades. They'll be available at most U.S. restaurants for a limited time starting June 23.

Local News from Cville Right Now

42 minutes ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Surrounding Counties

Cville Right Now Juneteenth Guide 2026

Fresh
Person wearing a gray sleeveless top with a badge reading 'June Teenth Freedom Day' pinned to the chest.

Here's what to know about the community events planned to commemorate Juneteenth on Friday and through the weekend in Charlottesville, Albemarle and the surrounding counties.

2 hours ago in Albemarle County, Local

Albemarle Co. promotes Bart Svoboda from deputy to Director of Community Development

Svoboda has served in Albemarle Co. development, zoning, and planning for 19 years

4 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Health & Wellness, Surrounding Counties

Norovirus outbreak suspected on Appalachian Trail

On Monday, a suspected case of norovirus in Shenandoah National Park, at Blackrock Hut, was reported.

6 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Local

Traffic on Barracks Rd. to be impacted by waterline improvements

Caleb Smith, a traffic engineer with the City of Charlottesville, said traffic will likely be affected until early September.

6 hours ago in Albemarle County

Miniature roundabout to be constructed beginning Monday at intersection of Greenbrier and Hillsdale

The project will last three days, weather permitting, and signs will be in place to help drivers navigate the roundabout.

19 hours ago in Albemarle County, Crime

ACPD responds to shots fired at Peyton Dr. Wednesday

A large number of shell casings were found at an apartment complex off Peyton Drive on Wednesday morning.

Trending

3 hours 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.

3 hours 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.

2 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.

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