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City to hold public input meeting on future of possible Cedar Hill Road park

The City of Charlottesville has acquired land on Cedar Hill Road and is inviting the community to help shape the vision for a new neighborhood park.

2 weeks ago in Sports

How MLB’s upcoming deals will change how you watch out-of-market, Sunday night and Wild Card games

According to people familiar with negotiations, ESPN is nearing a deal to distribute out-of-market games while NBC/Peacock, Netflix and Apple TV are in talks for regular-season packages, the Wild Card round and the Home Run Derby.

2 weeks ago in World

Famine grips Gaza’s largest city and is likely to spread, authority on food crises says

The world's leading authority on food crises said Friday the Gaza Strip's largest city is gripped by famine, and that it is likely to spread across the territory without a ceasefire and an end to restrictions on humanitarian aid.

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Foothills Children’s Advocacy Center supports child abuse survivors

Founded in 2006, Foothills offers support for the survivors of child abuse and their families.

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UVA asks for two weeks to ‘respond in full’ to long list of questions about Ryan resignation

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – When state Sen. Creigh Deeds submitted a 6-page, 46-question letter to UVA Rector Rachel…

2 weeks ago in World

Hundreds of historic tall ships sail into Amsterdam for a maritime festival

Crowds packed vantage points along a major canal and took to the water themselves Wednesday to watch a flotilla of hundreds of historic ships sail into Amsterdam at the start of a five-day festival celebrating the Dutch capital's maritime history.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

Ciara reinforces her passion for music with ‘CiCi.’ The album is her first since 2019

Ciara will deliver a new bundle of joy on Friday, but it's not the fifth child her husband publicly flirts with her about. "It's time. Honestly, I've been working on this album for almost five years," said the R&B-pop superstar.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Trending

Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi welcome first child via adoption

Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi adopted a daughter, the first child for the married couple, this summer, they announced Thursday. "We are beyond excited to embark on this beautiful next chapter of parenthood in both peace and privacy," the couple wrote in a social media statement.

2 weeks ago in Sports

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, aka Sincaraz, rule men’s tennis as the 2025 US Open arrives

OK, sure, maybe it wouldn't be rational to say there's no point in actually holding the full U.S. Open and instead just fast-forwarding to the inevitable matchup for the men's championship between Jannik Sinner — assuming he's healthy — and Carlos Alcaraz on Sept. 7. Seems reasonable, though.

2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Music

New Beatles ‘Anthology’ projects will be released this fall

Beatles fans will be feeling some "real love" for this: New content from the iconic band is coming this fall on screen, in music and in print.

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An inside look at the Red Cross’s disaster response in Glenmore

The American Red Cross has disaster response teams that are trained, organized and prepared to rapidly respond to a wide variety of catastrophes.

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Hoos men’s basketball non-conference schedule released

After trickling out a few game dates, such as the neutral court December 6 contest in Charlotte against Dayton and February 14 against Ohio State in Nashville, Virginia men's basketball has released its complete 2025-26 season non-conference schedule.

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Driver pleads guilty in a fatal DUI Waynesboro school zone crash

A Waynesboro woman who tested positive for THC and meth after a fatal head-on February 25 crash in a Waynesboro school zone has pleaded guilty to five charges in a plea deal.

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CCPS school resource officer program public forum set for Aug 26

A very sensitive issue to many community citizens, Charlottesville City Schools is announcing a public event next week to learn more and offer feedback about the School Resource Program beginning next fall.

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Gilbert steps down after just five weeks as U.S. Attorney

After only five weeks on a job he called "the opportunity of a lifetime", Todd Gilbert has resigned without explanation as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia.

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Charlottesville Local Deals: Where did Bojangles get its name?

Anyone with a love for Cajun-spiced fried chicken and scratch-made biscuits knows the name Bojangles.

2 weeks ago in National

Judge denies Justice Department request to unseal Epstein grand jury transcripts

A federal judge on Wednesday rejected the Trump administration's request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein 's sex trafficking case, joining two other judges in denying the public release of material from investigations into the late financier's decades-long sexual abuse of young women and girls.

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Cville ranked one of the nation’s most “underrated” vacation spots

A study by luxury vacation rental service "Wander" lists the Charlottesville area among the Top-5 most underrated vacation spots in America.

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Cause of Tuesday night’s home explosion still under investigation

The cause of Tuesday night's home explosion in the Glenmore subdivision of Keswick remains under investigation but Albemarle County Fire Rescue chief Dan Eggleston said Wednesday that investigation is focused on gas as the cause of the blast.

3 weeks ago in

One-day matched-donation opportunity could elevate learning for county students

Contributions to ACPS projects through DonorsChoose will be matched up until midnight Wednesday.

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6 hours ago in Charlottesville City, Local

Fire damages three vehicles in Market Street garage

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Three total vehicles are damaged after one caught fire Saturday afternoon in the Market Street Parking Garage.

17 hours ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Education, Local

GA resolution to be presented Monday on Charlottesville 12 Day

Charlottesville City Schools Monday observes Charlottesville 12 Day for September 8, and a presentation of a General Assembly resolution honoring them happens that morning outside the Albemarle County Office Building at Preston and Ridge.

1 day ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Crime, Local, Surrounding Counties

UPDATE: ACPD determines driver not involved in Esmont hit-and-run

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The child's mother reported her son had been hit by a car that fled the scene.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Music

This year’s song of the summer is a ballad, not a banger. Here’s what that says about us

For the past 14 weeks and counting, the top Billboard spot has been held by a love ballad: Alex Warren's "Ordinary." As Berklee College of Music professor and forensic musicologist Joe Bennett notes, the February release is "a fair bit slower than the mean average for the Hot 100, or for a historical song of the summer."

1 day ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Education, Local, Surrounding Counties

Man wanted in Waynesboro for allegedly putting a firearm inside a student’s book bag

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A student immediately told a teacher and an administrator that they knew who had done it.