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2 weeks ago in Olympics, Sports
How a bill intended to rein in NIL and ‘protect’ college sports could also save the US Olympic team
The bill that passed the Senate this week is called the Protect College Sports Act. If it becomes a law, one of the most important outcomes could be...
2 weeks ago in National, World
US removes Syria from arms export ban as Trump administration draws closer to new Syrian government
The Trump administration is removing Syria from a list of countries that are not allowed to purchase or import U.S. weaponry, a step that is part...
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, World
China grants a singer a rare exemption over censorship after an unapproved tribute song
Authorities in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu granted a rare exemption to a singer on Tuesday after she added an unapproved song to her set list at a weekend concert, drawing...
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
Hulk star Lou Ferrigno fulfills childhood dream meeting with Pope Leo XIV
Lou Ferrigno, who starred as the Marvel character during its 1977–1982 U.S. television run, met with the American pope and chatted briefly with...
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
Woman accused of shooting at Rihanna’s home is mentally fit for trial, judge says
A woman accused of spraying bullets at Rihanna and A$AP Rocky's home, hitting a trailer the celebrity couple was inside and a nursery their kids were in, was found...
Virginia Hunger Study shows nearly half of Virginia households are food insecure
42% of households in Virginia identified as having inadequate or uncertain access to adequate, safe, and nutritious food in the last year.
2 weeks ago in , UVA
Wahoo Rundown: Men’s soccer knocks off No. 6 Stanford 3-2
Katie Rolls and Martina Genis Salas take home a title at the ITA All-Americans Championships. Keegan Rice finishes as the men's runner-up in singles competition.
2 weeks ago in , Pain Management
Cville Local Experts: What do you do when chronic pain puts you at a breaking point?
There are many in our community who have reached their wits end when it comes to chronic pain, but there may be another way to avoid conceding to a daily existence of discomfort without surgery.
CPD searching for second suspect in break-in, shooting.
A gas line was struck by gunfire and Oxford Hill Apartments evacuated until the line was secured.
Augusta County removes Flock cameras on Jefferson Highway
A week after defending the cameras use at a Board of Supervisors work session, Sheriff Donald L. Smith said citizen concerns over their use prompted the move.
3 weeks ago in , Music Scene
Weekly Concert & Event Calendar: Sept 28 – Oct 4, 2026
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLERIGHTNOW) – Whether you’re looking to take in cinematic short films, indie-folk brilliance, or a string-backed Coldplay tribute,…
New UVA Center for the Arts to expand art program offerings
The expanded center is scheduled to open in 2030.
Dewberry hotel property under contract, Charlottesville says
City Communications Director Afton Scheider confirmed the City sent a reminder to Dewberry Capital/Deerfield Square Associates II, LLC Sept. 23.
Charlottesville Pride Festival expected to be biggest to date
Cville Pride President Nick Hutchins says that the celebration of the local area was and is the primary focus of the festival to avoid it falling into some of the corporate traps the parties in bigger cities do.
22 years after release, ‘Juvies’ still holds powerful message
A screening of the 2004 documentary focusing on juveniles tried as adults in the criminal justice system will be at Vinegar Hill Theatre Friday hosted by the Indie short Film Festival.
Virginia grants Albemarle $210K to extend Old Mills Trail to Lego Farm
The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation has granted Albemarle County $210,698 to undertake an expansion of the Old Mills Trails onto an easement granted by Monticello at Lego Farm.
No timetable for Proffit Rd. bridge re-opening
The closure started Tuesday as engineers discovered piers needing repair, but the extent of repairs are still being assessed.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Tyson Fury vs. Anthony Joshua fight set for December in Cardiff
The long-awaited bout between British boxers Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua will take place Dec. 11 in Cardiff, a promoter said Thursday. The two former heavyweight world champions will meet at the Principality Stadium, promoter Turki Alalshikh said on social media.
3 weeks ago in National
Judge orders White House to restore access to CNN, MS NOW and Politico. Reporters still blocked
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's ban of three news outlets from the White House, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored. Reporters from all three outlets, however, said they remained blocked a few hours after the ruling.
3 weeks ago in Sports
Giants QB Jaxson Dart is expected to have season-ending knee surgery, AP source says
New York Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart is expected to have season-ending surgery on his left knee, according to a person with knowledge of the details of the injury.
