Local Sports

3 days ago in Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA, UVA Sports

Wahoo Rundown: Women’s lacrosse wins thriller against Virginia Tech

Men's and women's tennis reached the ACC finals.

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

Barber: What does UVA have in QB Beau Pribula?

The Cavaliers featured their running game during Saturday's spring finale, leaving questions about the team's likely new starter at quarterback.

7 days ago in Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA, UVA Sports

Source: Kymora Johnson returning to UVA

Virginia's star guard is set to return after a career year in the 2025-26 season.

7 days ago in Sports, UVA, UVA Sports

UVA football set for spring game

With new starters expected at quarterback, running back, multiple wide receiver spots and cornerback, there's plenty to watch for Saturday.

1 week ago in Local Sports, Sports, UVA, UVA, UVA Sports

Virginia football home opener moved to Friday night

The Cavaliers will host Norfolk State on Sept. 11.

Lifestyle News

3 days ago in Lifestyle

What to know about psychedelic retreats, a booming business with few safety guardrails

Surging interest in the purported benefits of psychedelic drugs has given rise to books, documentaries and conferences dedicated to the mind-altering substances. Now add one more business to the list: psychedelic retreats.

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

Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: April 20–26, 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

To make hosting less stressful, strive for connection and not perfection

Inviting friends and family members over for a celebration, holiday or routine dinner provides an opportunity for connection, but pressure to serve good-tasting food in a clean and welcoming environment can deter many people from hosting or prevent them from being fully present with their guests when they do.

1 week ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music Scene, Music>Country, Music>General

Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: March 13–19, 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 Music, Lifestyle

It’s music festival season. How to stay safe and healthy while enjoying the show

Music festival season has arrived: a time to gather outside with friends, listening to tunes, dancing, and maybe even getting the chance to rub shoulders with musicians you love.

National News

21 hours ago in National, Trending

Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift

President Donald Trump's acting attorney general on Thursday signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, a major policy shift long sought by advocates who said cannabis should never have been treated like heroin by the federal government.

2 days ago in National

Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat seeking his 13th term in Congress, dies at age 80

U.S. Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat and the first Black chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, has died. He was 80.

2 days ago in National

Inside the Kennedy Center as it prepares for a 2-year renovation

Away from the political controversy that has consumed the iconic performing arts venue for the better part of President Donald Trump's second term, Matt Floca, the Kennedy Center's new executive director and chief operating officer, guided a group of journalists through the building Wednesday.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations

Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. forced more people to flee Wednesday after destroying nearly 50 homes in Georgia and causing some schools closings as drought and winds fueled flames.

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

Redistricting sets up showdown between Tom Perriello, Beth Macy

If the Virginia Supreme Court upholds Tuesday's redistricting vote, what will it mean for Albemarle County and Charlottesville?

Local News from Cville Right Now

15 hours ago in Charlottesville City

Suspect whose pursuit ended in city Friday still at large

Charlottesville's top prosecutor says the suspect in Friday's high speed chase through downtown could face felony charges stemming from the pursuit.

15 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Local, UVA

DOJ alleges fraud in SPLC’s use of paid informants

A federal indictment alleges the SLPC paid members of hate groups to support them, not to gather covert intelligence on those group's plans and actions.

18 hours ago in Surrounding Counties

Nelson County Sheriffs investigating body found in Arrington

A welfare check at a home in Arrington led to the discovery of a dead body Wednesday, the Nelson County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday.

20 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Health & Wellness, Local Nonprofits, Surrounding Counties

Arc of Piedmont gala raises funds, awareness for people with developmental disabilities

Advances in medical care have helped people with serious intellectual and developmental disabilities live longer lives. The work of organizations like the Arc of the Piedmont, has helped make those lives fuller.

1 day ago in Local, Surrounding Counties

LCPS teacher Kate Fletcher runs 107 miles to Jamestown in 10th Lion Pride Run

The Louisa County English teacher has raised more than $100,000 for college scholarships for county students.

1 day ago in Albemarle County, Local

Albemarle Supervisors approve $727.7 million 2027 budget with no tax rate increases

The budget adds an additional $2 million to AHIF without raising personal property tax.

Trending

21 hours ago in Sports, Trending

NFL teams are almost on the clock as draft night in the Steel City has arrived

Put aside the mock drafts because it's time for the real deal. The NFL draft is here in the Steel City.

21 hours ago in National, Trending

Trump reclassifies state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug in a historic shift

President Donald Trump's acting attorney general on Thursday signed an order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug, a major policy shift long sought by advocates who said cannabis should never have been treated like heroin by the federal government.

2 days ago in National, Trending

Wildfires across Georgia and Florida have destroyed nearly 50 homes and are forcing evacuations

Wildfires burning across the southeastern U.S. forced more people to flee Wednesday after destroying nearly 50 homes in Georgia and causing some schools closings as drought and winds fueled flames.

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