Local Sports

4 days ago in Local Sports, Sports

Winchester walks off with VBL championship in 16 innings

JP Williams hit a walk-off, three-run home run in the bottom of the 16th inning to lift Winchester to a 5-4 win over the Charlottesville Tom Sox.

4 days ago in Albemarle County, Local, Local Sports

Community rallies behind Crozet team as it heads to world series

The Peachtree 11U All-Stars are heading to the Cal Ripken Little League, and they're seeking the community's help to make the trip happen.

5 days ago in Local Sports, Sports

Tom Sox falter at home, face decisive final game for VBL title

Binghamton right-hander Ryan Bates pitched Winchester to a 6-1 win over Charlottesville, evening the league championship series at a game apiece.

5 days ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

Reid Howard uses Cape Cod time to prep for UVA transfer

The two-year starting shortstop at Western Kentucky is hoping to win a spot in UVA's lineup this season.

6 days ago in Local Sports, Sports

Cash is money as Tom Sox take Game 1 of VBL finals

Lucas Cash threw 8 1/3 innings of one-run ball to pitch Charlottesville past Winchester, 10-1, and to within a win of another championship.

Lifestyle News

4 hours ago in Lifestyle

Leave it: Dog trainers help pets avoid venomous snakes

The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals says as many as 150,000 dogs are bitten by venomous snakes each year in the United States. In the rattlesnake hot spot of Arizona, emergency veterinarian Dr. Sarah Carotenuto says the Veterinary Specialty Center of Tucson treats four to six dogs daily for rattlesnake bites, along with an occasional cat.

4 days ago in Lifestyle

Tanning is getting hot again. Here’s what it really does to your skin

Experts are concerned about a resurgence in the popularity of tanning among young adults as social media has helped tanning in general make a comeback. A video of a girl sharing her "tanning secrets" and showing off a bikini tan line has racked up more than 11 million views, while people in the comments joke, "The earth probably won't last long anyway, I'd rather go out tan than pale."

5 days ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Entertainment, Food Scene, Lifestyle, Local

A ripe tradition: Tomato Tomato Fest draws families and food lovers

Local famers and artists showcase their best tomatoes and tomato inspired pieces at the second annual Tomato Tomato Fest.

5 days ago in Albemarle County, Business, Charlottesville City, Lifestyle, Local Nonprofits, Surrounding Counties

‘Charlottesville’s Finest’ cover art raising money for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

The cover's artist, Josi Williams, is raising money to support the foundation, and donors who give $200 to the cause through her page will receive an exclusive, 11 x 14-inch color print of the cover art.

6 days ago in Lifestyle

Do you toss food once the date on the label has passed? Experts say that’s often a waste

If you've ever tossed out a carton of milk or a container of yogurt solely because the date on the packaging had passed, you're not alone. Many people throw away food simply because of the date printed on the label. But often it is still perfectly edible, according to experts.

National News

3 days ago in National

New York sues prediction market platform Kalshi alleging ‘illegal gambling operation’

New York officials sued prediction market platform Kalshi on Friday, calling it an "illegal, unlicensed gambling operation" as the state seeks to halt its operations and force the company to forfeit its profits.

4 days ago in National

Father who gave his son the gun used in a Georgia high school shooting to be sentenced

A sentencing hearing was underway Thursday for a man who gave his son the gun used to kill two students and two teachers at Apalachee High School in Georgia after he was convicted of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter.

7 days ago in National, Trending

Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother’s kidnappers

"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie says in a new video that her family is living an unending nightmare nearly six months after her mother's disappearance and pleads with her kidnappers: "Tell us where to look for her."

1 week ago in National

Traffic to start flowing Monday across new bridge between Canada and US

Traffic is set to start flowing Monday across a new bridge over the Detroit River that will serve as a critical route for trade, jobs and tourism between Canada and the U.S.

1 week ago in National

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states

Federal health officials on Friday expanded the scope of their investigation into an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing parasite to four additional states, broadening the size of the largest U.S. outbreak of cyclospora.

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2 hours ago in Health & Wellness, UVA

UVA monitoring regional measles outbreaks

The email noted that no cases of measles have been identified at UVA or UVA Health, but that the University is "closely monitoring" the surrounding cases. 

4 hours ago in Albemarle County, Crime, Local

Michael Swiney to appear in court next Monday

The former Hollymead Elementary staffer will be back in court next Monday at 9 a.m. for a status hearing.

9 hours ago in Local, Surrounding Counties

Badge of humor: Nelson Co. Sheriff connecting with community

Sheriff Mark Embrey said the department has added about 6,000 followers since it infused humor into its social media posts.

9 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Local

City Council to consider spending $4 million for emergency sheltering of homeless

This comes as the city continues to move forward with its plan to clear the Free Bridge homeless encampment on or around Sept. 1 and open the property at 2000 Holiday Dr. as a temporary shelter.

9 hours ago in Health & Wellness, UVA

UVA researchers to improve drug delivery for brain tumors

One of the biggest challenges in treating brain tumors is the blood-brain barrier, the body's natural defense system that blocks harmful substances from reaching the brain.

1 day ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, UVA

UVA involved with companies receiving three state grants for biomedical research

Governor Spanberger announces $2.4 million Virginia Catalyst grants for surgical antibiotic delivery, blood loss prevention product, and ultrasonic bone fracture healing

Trending

7 days ago in National, Trending

Savannah Guthrie makes an emotional plea to her mother’s kidnappers

"Today" show host Savannah Guthrie says in a new video that her family is living an unending nightmare nearly six months after her mother's disappearance and pleads with her kidnappers: "Tell us where to look for her."

1 week ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘The Odyssey’ earns $87M in its second weekend, Christopher Nolan’s best second weekend yet

"The Odyssey" continued to exert a mighty hold on moviegoers in its second weekend in North American theaters, with $87 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

2 weeks ago in Trending, World

Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after a brazen heist, but no jewels are on display

The Louvre's Apollo gallery on Wednesday reopened to the public for the first time since 88 million euros ($102 million) worth of crown jewels were stolen in a dramatic daytime heist.

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