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4 weeks ago in Features, Trending

Triceratops skeleton ‘Trey’ to hit the auction block as dinosaur market soars

A triceratops skeleton that stood in a Wyoming museum for decades will be auctioned off, a rare instance of a museum-exhibited dinosaur going to the auction block just as the market for the prehistoric giants has hit record highs.

Destroyed Tehran radio tower

4 weeks ago in

Area Congressional delegation reacts along party lines to attack on Iran

The area's Congressional delegation split along party lines in regard to President Trump's and Israel's attack on Iran.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

‘Sinners’ takes top prize at the Actor Awards, setting up an Oscar showdown

After a near awards-season sweep by "One Battle After Another," "Sinners" won best ensemble at the Screen Actors Guild's 32nd Actor Awards on Sunday, shaking up the Oscar race and setting up a potential nail-biter finale in two weeks at the Academy Awards.

4 weeks ago in National

FBI investigates Texas bar shooting that killed 2 and wounded 14 as possible terrorist act

A gunman wearing clothes with an Iranian flag design and the words "Property of Allah" killed two people and wounded 14 early Sunday at a Texas bar, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press. The FBI is investigating the shooting, which erupted a day after the U.S. and Israel launched an attack on Iran, as a potential act of terrorism.

4 weeks ago in National

Rev. Jesse Jackson returns home to South Carolina to lie in state

After a long career of fighting for civil rights, the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is visiting his home for one last time to lie in state at the South Carolina Capitol on Monday.

4 weeks ago in World

A look at some of the contenders to be Iran’s supreme leader after the killing of Khamenei

Iran's leaders are scrambling to replace Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled the country for 37 years before he was killed in the surprise U.S. and Israeli bombardment.

4 weeks ago in Sports

President of Iran’s soccer federation says World Cup participation in US is in doubt

The president of Iran's soccer federation says he does not know if the national team can play World Cup matches in the United States following the surprise U.S. and Israeli bombardment of his country.

4 weeks ago in Entertainment

What to Stream: Harry Styles, ‘War Machine,’ Steve Carell, ‘Young Sherlock’ and Pokémon Pokopia

Harry Styles' fourth solo album, "Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally," and Guy Ritchie's detective series "Young Sherlock" are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.

Barracks Shopping Center snow pile

4 weeks ago in

Winter Weather Advisory issued for 4 p.m. Monday through 7 a.m. Tuesday

The forecast is for mixed precipitation that Accuweather predicts will be a coating-to-an-inch accumulation.

4 weeks ago in

Del. Laufer touts more school funds in budget, including study of eliminating LCI funding formula

55th District Delegate Amy Laufer (D-Albemarle) said she hopes the Virginia Senate keeps a budget provision of $400-million in flexible funding.

4 weeks ago in

McGuire Congressional office unable to find Lucero constituent inquiries

Louisa real estate broker Melanie Lucero said she entered the Congressional race for the 5th District to primary fellow Republican John McGuire, in large part, because she said McGuire was not responsive to his constituents.

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11 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, Surrounding Counties

WINA named AP’s Outstanding News Operation for seventh straight year

Afternoon anchor Dori Zook won first place awards for Best Newscast and Best Radio News Anchor; Cville Right Now named top website.

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

Thousands gather once again in Charlottesville, Forest Lakes for ‘No Kings’

Organizers estimated the event near the Stonefield shopping center drew at least 10,000 demonstrators.

2 days ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Local, UVA

Charlottesville woman who lost VA benefits may get help from Congress

Jemel Snyder said that, without her in-home nursing team, her only option for care this week was to go to the UVA Health emergency room Thursday. 

3 days ago in Charlottesville City, Entertainment, Local, UVA

‘Pep Banned’ filmmakers set for Paramount screening

The documentary will be screened in Charlottesville for a second time. Its production team is looking into how to further share it with the UVA community in the future.

3 days ago in Lifestyle

Having a conversation and creating best practices for your child’s social media use

In a pivotal moment that underscored how powerful and immersive social platforms can be for children and teens, a jury in California this week found both Meta and YouTube liable for mental health harms to kids using their services.